Bayer 04 Leverkusen vs Real Betis Balompié, Europe 2021-22 GROUP STAGE
Overview
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Bayer 04 Leverkusen vs Real Betis Balompié — Europe at BayArena.
- Bayer 04 Leverkusen 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
- Real Betis Balompié 8 games · 17 pts (2026/27)
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Olympique Lyonnais | 8 | 21 |
| 2 | Aston Villa FC | 8 | 21 |
| 3 | FC Midtjylland | 8 | 19 |
| 4 | Real Betis Balompié | 8 | 17 |
| 5 | FC Porto | 8 | 17 |
| 6 | Sporting Clube de Braga | 8 | 17 |
| 7 | SC Freiburg | 8 | 17 |
| 8 | AS Roma | 8 | 16 |
| 9 | KRC Genk | 8 | 16 |
| 10 | Bologna FC 1909 | 8 | 15 |
| 11 | VfB Stuttgart | 8 | 15 |
| 12 | Ferencvarosi TC | 8 | 15 |
| 13 | Nottingham Forest FC | 8 | 14 |
| 14 | FC Viktoria Plzeň | 8 | 14 |
| 15 | FK Crvena Zvezda | 8 | 14 |
| 16 | RC Celta de Vigo | 8 | 13 |
| 17 | PAOK Thessaloniki FC | 8 | 12 |
| 18 | Lille OSC | 8 | 12 |
| 19 | Fenerbahçe SK | 8 | 12 |
| 20 | Panathinaikos AO | 8 | 12 |
| 21 | Celtic FC | 8 | 11 |
| 22 | PFK Ludogorets 1945 Razgrad | 8 | 10 |
| 23 | GNK Dinamo Zagreb | 8 | 10 |
| 24 | SK Brann | 8 | 9 |
| 25 | BSC Young Boys | 8 | 9 |
| 26 | SK Sturm Graz | 8 | 7 |
| 27 | FCSB Bukarest | 8 | 7 |
| 28 | Go Ahead Eagles | 8 | 7 |
| 29 | Feyenoord Rotterdam | 8 | 6 |
| 30 | FC Basel 1893 | 8 | 6 |
| 31 | FC Red Bull Salzburg | 8 | 6 |
| 32 | Rangers FC | 8 | 4 |
| 33 | OGC Nice | 8 | 3 |
| 34 | FC Utrecht | 8 | 1 |
| 35 | Malmo FF | 8 | 1 |
| 36 | Maccabi Tel Aviv FC | 8 | 1 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 04 Nov | Real Betis Balompié | H | 4–0 | W |
| 30 Oct | VfL Wolfsburg | H | 0–2 | L |
| 27 Oct | Karlsruher SC | H | 1–2 | L |
| 24 Oct | 1. FC Koln | A | 2–2 | D |
| 21 Oct | Real Betis Balompié | A | 1–1 | D |
| 17 Oct | FC Bayern Munchen | H | 1–5 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 04 Nov | Bayer 04 Leverkusen | A | 0–4 | L |
| 31 Oct | Club Atlético de Madrid | A | 0–3 | L |
| 27 Oct | Valencia CF | H | 4–1 | W |
| 24 Oct | Rayo Vallecano de Madrid | H | 3–2 | W |
| 21 Oct | Bayer 04 Leverkusen | H | 1–1 | D |
| 18 Oct | Deportivo Alavés | A | 1–0 | W |
Key Stats
50%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (2 games)
H2H (2 games)
50%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
75%
Clean Sheets
Bayer 04 Leverkusen this season
Bayer 04 Leverkusen this season
Goal Timing (This Season)
Bayer 04 Leverkusen
0-15
1/–
16-30
1/–
31-45
4/–
46-60
–/–
61-75
1/–
76+
1/1
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
Bayer 04 Leverkusen
| Jonas Hofmann | 2 G |
| Patrik Schick | 2 G |
| Facundo Medina | 1 G |
Events
Match Events
- 0' The match kicks off with home fans waiting with anticipation for Bayer 04 Leverkusen to score. At the same time, Real Betis Balompie does not seem to pull back! Let’s get it on!
- 5' has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 0 of the last 0 meetings.
- 10' Bayer 04 Leverkusen player sees a Yellow card in front of him.
- 15' Spectators do not have much to choose from both teams. The sides had several scoring chances but they still need a bit more than just a sight of a goal.
- 20' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both Bayer 04 Leverkusen and Real Betis Balompie are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
- 24' The Netherlands Jeremie Frimpong breaks the deadlock on 24 minutes. 1-0!
- 29' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
- 34' A quiet spell here at BayArena. Real Betis Balompie seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
- 39' Although teams showed high tempo form the start, they seem to slow down a bit. Both sides really need to catch a fire. Otherwise, we have another goalless match.
- 42' The deadlock is broken! Moussa Diaby gets on the scoresheet on 42 minutes.
- 46' The crowd applauds Juan Miranda as he leaves the pitch. Alex Moreno steps in for Real Betis Balompie.
- 51' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
- 52' Moussa Diaby with the second goal in the match!
- 57' While players are taking a pause, let’s have a look at their stats. The teams met 0 times this season with winning -% of all matches.
- 60' A tactical swap from Real Betis Balompie — Rodri on, Aitor Ruibal off on 60 minutes.
- 65' Canales has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 1 goals to his name this season.
- 68' Bayer 04 Leverkusen make a change. Paulinho trudges off to be replaced by Exequiel Palacios on 68 minutes.
- 71' It is a substitution in Real Betis Balompie team. Borja Iglesias is replaced by Willian Jose on 71 minute.
- 76' Supporters expect more eagerness from William Carvalho, as he is very good at scoring at BayArena with 0 goals in the last 0 games.
- 77' Nadiem Amiri is replacing Amine Adli for the Bayer 04 Leverkusen side.
- 79' Real Betis Balompie manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Juanmi is hanging Joaquin on the field on 79 minute.
- 84' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. Bayer 04 Leverkusen needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
- 86' A stunning finish from Florian Wirtz — that came from absolutely nowhere!
- 88' Panagiotis Retsos is ready to make an impact after coming on for Jeremie Frimpong at the 88 minute mark.
- 90' The referee does not hesitate — a Red card for Kerem Demirbay on 90 minutes.
- 90' Nadiem Amiri does the damage! The net is bulging and Bayer 04 Leverkusen surge ahead!
- Real Betis Balompie will have plenty to reflect on. Bayer 04 Leverkusen were simply the better side today.
Lineups
Bayer 04 Leverkusen Lineups
Starting XI
- 19
- 4
-
7
Paulinho ↓ Exequiel Palacios 68'
- 1
- 10
- 8
- 12
- 30
-
31
Amine Adli ↓ Nadiem Amiri 77'
- 27
- 33
Bench
-
22
Daley Sinkgraven ↑ 77'
- 13
-
3
Panagiotis Retsos ↑ 88'
-
11
Nadiem Amiri ↑ 77'
- 36
- 40
-
25
Exequiel Palacios ↑ 68'
- 37
-
6
Odilon Kossounou ↑ 88'
Coach
Gerardo Seoane
Real Betis Balompié Lineups
Starting XI
- 19
- 8
-
9
Borja Iglesias ↓ Willian Jose 71'
-
33
Juan Miranda ↓ Alex Moreno 46'
- 17
-
14
William Carvalho ↓ Canales 46'
- 5
- 6
- 13
-
24
Aitor Ruibal ↓ Rodri 60'
- 21
Bench
- 2
- 25
-
7
Juanmi ↑ 79'
-
12
Willian Jose ↑ 71'
- 18
- 11
-
10
Canales ↑ 46'
- 3
- 16
-
15
Alex Moreno ↑ 46'
- 20
- 27
-
28
Rodri ↑ 60'
Coach
Manuel Pellegrini
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Moussa Diaby | 2 |
| Robert Andrich | 1 |
| Borja Iglesias | 1 |
| Nadiem Amiri | 1 |
| Jeremie Frimpong | 1 |
| Florian Wirtz | 1 |
Head to Head
Bayer 04 Leverkusen Form
2021-11-04
Bayer 04 Leverkusen
4–0
Real Betis Balompié
W
2021-10-30
Bayer 04 Leverkusen
0–2
VfL Wolfsburg
L
2021-10-27
Bayer 04 Leverkusen
1–2
Karlsruher SC
L
2021-10-24
1. FC Koln
2–2
Bayer 04 Leverkusen
D
2021-10-21
Real Betis Balompié
1–1
Bayer 04 Leverkusen
D
2021-10-17
Bayer 04 Leverkusen
1–5
FC Bayern Munchen
L
Real Betis Balompié Form
2021-11-04
Bayer 04 Leverkusen
4–0
Real Betis Balompié
L
2021-10-31
Club Atlético de Madrid
3–0
Real Betis Balompié
L
2021-10-27
Real Betis Balompié
4–1
Valencia CF
W
2021-10-24
Real Betis Balompié
3–2
Rayo Vallecano de Madrid
W
2021-10-21
Real Betis Balompié
1–1
Bayer 04 Leverkusen
D
2021-10-18
Deportivo Alavés
0–1
Real Betis Balompié
W
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
1.87
Bayer 04 Leverkusen xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.95
Real Betis Balompié xG
I would bet for:
Bayer 04 Leverkusen to win 56%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Bayer 04 Leverkusen win
Both Teams to Score
✗ Wrong
Avg goals/match: 2.82
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 92% |
|
8% |
| ± 1.5 | 77% |
|
23% |
| ± 2.5 | 53% |
|
47% |
| ± 3.5 | 31% |
|
69% |
| ± 4.5 | 16% |
|
84% |
Double Chance
Bayer 04 Leverkusen or Draw
80%
Draw or Real Betis Balompié
44%
Bayer 04 Leverkusen or Real Betis Balompié
75%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Bayer 04 Leverkusen win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
11.4%
1 – 0
10.4%
2 – 0
10.2%
2 – 1
9.5%
0 – 0
7.7%
3 – 0
6.2%
3 – 1
6%
1 – 2
4.8%
0 – 1
4.8%
2 – 2
4.5%
4 – 0
Actual
3 – 2
2.9%
Asian Handicap — Bayer 04 Leverkusen
| Handicap | Bayer 04 Leverkusen covers | Push | Real Betis Balompié covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 16% | — | 84% |
| -2 | 16% | 18% | 66% |
| -1.5 | 34% | — | 66% |
| -1 | 34% | 23% | 42% |
| -0.5 | 58% | — | 42% |
| +0.5 | 82% | — | 18% |
| +1 | 82% | 11% | 6% |
| +1.5 | 94% | — | 6% |
| +2 | 94% | 5% | 2% |
| +2.5 | 98% | — | 2% |
Clean Sheet
Bayer 04 Leverkusen keeps clean sheet
39%
✗
Real Betis Balompié keeps clean sheet
16%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

