Bayer 04 Leverkusen vs Royale Union Saint-Gilloise, Europe 2022-23 QUARTER FINALS
Overview
Match Preview
Bayer 04 Leverkusen vs Royale Union Saint-Gilloise — Europe at BayArena.
- Bayer 04 Leverkusen 0 games · 0 pts (2025/26)
- Royale Union Saint-Gilloise 0 games · 0 pts (2025/26)
Match Details
- Referee Peter Kralovic
- Referee Paolo Valeri
- Referee Maurizio Mariani
- Referee Ivan Kruzliak
- Referee Branislav Hancko
- Referee
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 | Ferencvárosi 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
Last 5 meetings
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 13 Apr | Royale Union Saint-Gilloise | H | 1–1 | D |
| 08 Apr | Eintracht Frankfurt | H | 3–1 | W |
| 01 Apr | FC Schalke 04 | A | 3–0 | W |
| 19 Mar | FC Bayern München | H | 2–1 | W |
| 16 Mar | Ferencvárosi TC | A | 2–0 | W |
| 12 Mar | SV Werder Bremen | A | 3–2 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 13 Apr | Bayer 04 Leverkusen | A | 1–1 | D |
| 08 Apr | KAA Gent | A | 1–1 | D |
| 02 Apr | K. Sint-Truidense VV | H | 2–1 | W |
| 19 Mar | KV Mechelen | H | 2–1 | W |
| 16 Mar | 1. FC Union Berlin | H | 3–0 | W |
| 12 Mar | KRC Genk | A | 2–1 | W |
Key Stats
100%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (2 games)
H2H (2 games)
50%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
Events
Match Events
- 0' KICK OFF: Royale Union Saint-Gilloise gets underway.
- 5' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
- 10' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
- 15' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
- 20' A quiet spell here at BayArena. Royale Union Saint-Gilloise seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
- 25' Siebe Van der Heyden has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a Yellow card on 25.
- 30' Bayer 04 Leverkusen are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined Royale Union Saint-Gilloise backline.
- 35' Lukas Hradecky has been relatively quiet despite scoring 4 goals in his last 541 appearances.
- 40' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 40 minutes.
- 45' 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.
- 46' Kerem Demirbay is replacing Exequiel Palacios for the Bayer 04 Leverkusen side.
- 51' Brilliant from the forward! Victor Boniface makes it 0-1 with a superb finish on 51.
- 56' Royale Union Saint-Gilloise seems to be on a short break. The game is mainly concentrated in the center. It’s high time they got back to action. Otherwise, it looks like a goalless game.
- 61' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both Bayer 04 Leverkusen and Royale Union Saint-Gilloise are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
- 66' Royale Union Saint-Gilloise is showing some good football. However, Royale Union Saint-Gilloise are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
- 67' A tactical swap from Bayer 04 Leverkusen — Sardar Azmoun on, Amine Adli off on 67 minutes.
- 72' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
- 75' Cameron Puertas gets the nod from Royale Union Saint-Gilloise. He replaces Yorbe Vertessen and will look to change the dynamic.
- 76' That is a Yellow card for Bayer 04 Leverkusen. Piero Hincapie will be fuming at that decision.
- 77' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the Yellow card for Piero Hincapie.
- 80' The Royale Union Saint-Gilloise bench stirs into life. Senne Lynen is withdrawn and Oussama El Azzouzi gets his opportunity.
- 82' What a moment for Florian Wirtz! That strike on 82 puts his side firmly in control.
- 84' Controversy at the stadium! Loic Lapoussin argues furiously but the Yellow card stands.
- 85' The referee has no hesitation. Loic Lapoussin is booked for Royale Union Saint-Gilloise — Yellow card on 85.
- 86' A tactical swap from Bayer 04 Leverkusen — Adam Hlozek on, Moussa Diaby off on 86 minutes.
- 87' Bayer 04 Leverkusen manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Adam Hlozek is hanging Moussa Diaby on the field on 87 minute.
- 89' The supporters are chanting for Gustaf Nilsson. He replaces Victor Boniface on 89 minute.
- 90' That is a Yellow card for Royale Union Saint-Gilloise. Anthony Moris will be fuming at that decision.
- The referee brings this contest to a close. take all three points.
Lineups
Bayer 04 Leverkusen Lineups
Starting XI
- 5
-
19
Moussa Diaby ↓ Adam Hlozek 87'
- 4
- 1
- 8
- 25
- 12
- 30
-
21
Amine Adli ↓ Sardar Azmoun 67'
- 27
- 3
Bench
- 17
- 24
- 38
-
10
Kerem Demirbay ↑ 46'
- 11
- 36
-
9
Sardar Azmoun ↑ 67'
-
23
Adam Hlozek ↑ 87'
- 28
- 32
- 6
Coach
Xabi Alonso
Royale Union Saint-Gilloise Lineups
Starting XI
- 16
- 10
- 94
- 2
- 59
- 44
- 49
- 20
- 7
- 18
- 8
Bench
- 26
- 9
- 28
- 14
-
29
Gustaf Nilsson ↑ 89'
- 17
- 11
-
6
Oussama El Azzouzi ↑ 80'
-
23
Cameron Puertas ↑ 75'
- 35
- 33
Coach
Karel Geraerts
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Florian Wirtz | 1 |
| Victor Boniface | 1 |
| Mitchel Bakker | 1 |
| Moussa Diaby | 1 |
| Adam Hlozek | 1 |
| Jeremie Frimpong | 1 |
| Casper Terho | 1 |
Bayer 04 Leverkusen Form
2023-04-13
Bayer 04 Leverkusen
1–1
Royale Union Saint-Gilloise
D
2023-04-08
Bayer 04 Leverkusen
3–1
Eintracht Frankfurt
W
2023-04-01
FC Schalke 04
0–3
Bayer 04 Leverkusen
W
2023-03-19
Bayer 04 Leverkusen
2–1
FC Bayern München
W
2023-03-16
Ferencvárosi TC
0–2
Bayer 04 Leverkusen
W
2023-03-12
SV Werder Bremen
2–3
Bayer 04 Leverkusen
W
Royale Union Saint-Gilloise Form
2023-04-13
Bayer 04 Leverkusen
1–1
Royale Union Saint-Gilloise
D
2023-04-08
KAA Gent
1–1
Royale Union Saint-Gilloise
D
2023-04-02
Royale Union Saint-Gilloise
2–1
K. Sint-Truidense VV
W
2023-03-19
Royale Union Saint-Gilloise
2–1
KV Mechelen
W
2023-03-16
Royale Union Saint-Gilloise
3–0
1. FC Union Berlin
W
2023-03-12
KRC Genk
1–2
Royale Union Saint-Gilloise
W
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
1.32
Bayer 04 Leverkusen xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.08
Royale Union Saint-Gilloise xG
I would bet for:
Bayer 04 Leverkusen or Draw 71% + Under 2.5 goals 57%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw
Both Teams to Score
✗ Wrong
Avg goals/match: 2.4
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 89% |
|
11% |
| ± 1.5 | 69% |
|
31% |
| ± 2.5 | 43% |
|
57% |
| ± 3.5 | 23% |
|
77% |
| ± 4.5 | 10% |
|
90% |
Double Chance
Bayer 04 Leverkusen or Draw
71%
Draw or Royale Union Saint-Gilloise
58%
Bayer 04 Leverkusen or Royale Union Saint-Gilloise
71%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
Actual
0 – 0
11.2%
1 – 0
10.8%
0 – 1
8.6%
2 – 1
8.2%
2 – 0
7.7%
1 – 2
6.7%
0 – 2
5.1%
2 – 2
4.5%
3 – 1
3.7%
3 – 0
3.3%
1 – 3
2.4%
Asian Handicap — Bayer 04 Leverkusen
| Handicap | Bayer 04 Leverkusen covers | Push | Royale Union Saint-Gilloise covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 7% | — | 93% |
| -2 | 7% | 12% | 81% |
| -1.5 | 19% | — | 81% |
| -1 | 19% | 21% | 60% |
| -0.5 | 40% | — | 60% |
| +0.5 | 71% | — | 29% |
| +1 | 71% | 17% | 12% |
| +1.5 | 88% | — | 12% |
| +2 | 88% | 8% | 4% |
| +2.5 | 96% | — | 4% |
Clean Sheet
Bayer 04 Leverkusen keeps clean sheet
35%
✓
Royale Union Saint-Gilloise keeps clean sheet
27%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

