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FC Porto vs Bayer 04 Leverkusen, Champions League 2022-23 GROUP STAGE

Tue 4 Oct 2022 · 19:00 UTC Estadio Do Dragao HT 45' · FT 45'

Overview

Match Preview

FC Porto vs Bayer 04 LeverkusenChampions League at Estadio Do Dragao.

Match Details

  • Referee Andy Madley
  • Referee Stuart Attwell
  • Referee Lee Betts
  • Referee Anthony Taylor
  • Referee Gary Beswick
  • Referee Fedayi San

Head-to-Head

2
1
FC Porto 3 games · Avg 3.0 goals Bayer 04 Leverkusen

Recent Form

DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
04 Oct Bayer 04 Leverkusen H 2–0 W
30 Sep Sporting Clube de Braga H 4–1 W
17 Sep GD Estoril Praia A 1–1 D
13 Sep Club Brugge KV H 0–4 L
10 Sep GD Chaves H 3–0 W
07 Sep Club Atlético de Madrid A 1–2 L
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
04 Oct FC Porto A 0–2 L
30 Sep FC Bayern München A 0–4 L
17 Sep SV Werder Bremen H 1–1 D
13 Sep Club Atlético de Madrid H 2–0 W
10 Sep Hertha BSC A 2–2 D
07 Sep Club Brugge KV A 0–1 L

Key Stats

33% Both Teams to Score
H2H (3 games)
67% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
42% Clean Sheets
Bayer 04 Leverkusen this season

Top Scorers (This Season)

Bayer 04 Leverkusen
Alejandro Grimaldo 4 G 3 A
Patrik Schick 4 G 1 A

Events

Match Events

  • 0' The game is set. Bayer 04 Leverkusen kicks off things out of here…
  • 5' 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.
  • 10' Over 10 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
  • 15' It is a cagey affair so far. FC Porto in their trying to find a way past Bayer 04 Leverkusen's compact .
  • 16' What a strike from Callum Hudson-Odoi! The score is 0-1.
  • 21' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
  • 26' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. FC Porto needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
  • 31' FC Porto are deployed in a today, looking to exploit space against Bayer 04 Leverkusen's shape.
  • 36' Mateus Uribe, a Colombia , has 38 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
  • 40' The referee shows Bayer 04 Leverkusen player a Yellow card on 40.
  • 41' Piero Hincapie was booked on 41.
  • 42' The deadlock is broken! Mehdi Taremi gets on the scoresheet on 42 minutes.
  • 46' Bruno Costa makes way for Otavio at the 46 minute mark. A tactical switch from FC Porto.
  • 50' The referee has no hesitation. Joao Mario Lopes is booked for FC Porto — Yellow card on 50.
  • 53' Jeremie Frimpong has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a Yellow card on 53.
  • 57' Robert Andrich catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. Yellow card on 57.
  • 61' Mateus Uribe catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. Yellow card on 61.
  • 63' Another substitution for FC Porto to replace Wendell by Zaidu Sanusi on 63 minute.
  • 68' has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 0 of the last 0 meetings.
  • 69' The deadlock is broken! Zaidu Sanusi gets on the scoresheet on 69 minutes.
  • 71' Another substitution for FC Porto to replace Evanilson by Toni Martinez on 71 minute.
  • 72' Bayer 04 Leverkusen make a change. Robert Andrich trudges off to be replaced by Kerem Demirbay on 72 minutes.
  • 77' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
  • 79' A tactical swap from Bayer 04 LeverkusenNadiem Amiri on, Charles Aranguiz off on 79 minutes.
  • 83' A change in the FC Porto ranks — Mateus Uribe exits the field as Marko Grujic enters on 83.
  • 86' Callum Hudson-Odoi makes way for Timothy Fosu-Mensah at the 86 minute mark. A tactical switch from Bayer 04 Leverkusen.
  • 87' Magnificent from Wenderson Galeno! That is 23 goals in 505 appearances — and it could not have come at a better time.
  • 88' Jeremie Frimpong has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a Red card on 88.
  • 89' Jeremie Frimpong picks up a Red card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
  • The final whistle goes. A composed, disciplined performance from FC Porto to claim maximum points.

Lineups

H2H

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
1.71 FC Porto xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.07 Bayer 04 Leverkusen xG
I would bet for: Markets are evenly balanced — no clear value pick.

Match Result

✓ Correct
FC Porto52% Draw26% Bayer 04 Leverkusen22%
Actual: FC Porto win

Both Teams to Score

✗ Wrong
Yes54% 0% No46%
Avg goals/match: 2.78
Actual: No — clean sheet

Over / Under Goals

✗ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 92%
8%
± 1.5 76%
24%
± 2.5 52%
48%
± 3.5 30%
70%
± 4.5 15%
85%

Double Chance

FC Porto or Draw
77%
Draw or Bayer 04 Leverkusen
48%
FC Porto or Bayer 04 Leverkusen
74%

Half-Time Result

✓ Correct
FC Porto36% Draw45% Bayer 04 Leverkusen19%
Actual: Draw at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
1 – 1
12.2%
1 – 0
9.8%
2 – 1
9.3%
2 – 0
Actual
0 – 0
8.1%
1 – 2
5.8%
0 – 1
5.7%
3 – 1
5.3%
2 – 2
5%
3 – 0
5%
0 – 2
3.5%
3 – 2
2.9%

Asian Handicap — FC Porto

Handicap FC Porto covers Push Bayer 04 Leverkusen covers
-2.5 12% 88%
-2 12% 16% 72%
-1.5 28% 72%
-1 28% 23% 49%
-0.5 51% 49%
+0.5 78% 22%
+1 78% 14% 9%
+1.5 91% 9%
+2 91% 6% 3%
+2.5 97% 3%

Clean Sheet

FC Porto keeps clean sheet
35%
Bayer 04 Leverkusen keeps clean sheet
19%

Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.