Thursday , 2 July 2026

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

UEFA Champions League · 2022-23
FC Porto
2 – 0
Full Time
Bayer 04 Leverkusen
Tue 4 Oct 2022 · 19:00 UTC Estadio Do Dragao HT 45' · FT 45'
Y 40' Piero Hincapie
Y 41' Piero Hincapie
Joao Mario Lopes 50' Y
Y 53' Jeremie Frimpong
Y 57' Robert Andrich
Mateus Uribe 61' Y
R 88' Jeremie Frimpong
R 89' Jeremie Frimpong

Overview

Match Preview

FC Porto vs Bayer 04 Leverkusen — Champions 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

Standings

# Team P Pts
1 Arsenal FC 8 24
2 FC Bayern München 8 21
3 Liverpool FC 8 18
4 Tottenham Hotspur FC 8 17
5 FC Barcelona 8 16
6 Chelsea FC 8 16
7 Sporting Clube de Portugal 8 16
8 Manchester City FC 8 16
9 Real Madrid CF 8 15
10 FC Internazionale Milano 8 15
11 Paris Saint-Germain FC 8 14
12 Newcastle United FC 8 14
13 Juventus FC 8 13
14 Club Atletico de Madrid 8 13
15 Atalanta BC 8 13
16 Bayer 04 Leverkusen 8 12
17 Borussia Dortmund 8 11
18 PAE Olympiakos SFP 8 11
19 Club Brugge KV 8 10
20 Galatasaray SK 8 10
21 AS Monaco FC 8 10
22 Qarabag Agdam FK 8 10
23 FK Bodø/Glimt 8 9
24 Sport Lisboa e Benfica 8 9
25 Olympique de Marseille 8 9
26 Paphos FC 8 9
27 Royale Union Saint-Gilloise 8 9
28 PSV 8 8
29 Athletic Club 8 8
30 SSC Napoli 8 8
31 FC København 8 8
32 AFC Ajax 8 6
33 Eintracht Frankfurt 8 4
34 SK Slavia Praha 8 3
35 Villarreal CF 8 1
36 FK Kairat 8 1

Head-to-Head

2
1
FC Porto 3 games · Avg 3.0 goals Bayer 04 Leverkusen
Last 5 meetings
2022-10-04 FC Porto 2–0 Bayer 04 Leverkusen 2020-02-27 FC Porto 1–3 Bayer 04 Leverkusen

Recent Form

FC Porto
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 Atletico de Madrid A 1–2 L
Bayer 04 Leverkusen
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 Atletico 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

Events

Match Events

  • 0' The referee blows the starting whistle. The fans are roaring. The teams are ready for the match. FC Porto is hosting Bayer 04 Leverkusen for another epic battle.
  • 5' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
  • 10' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
  • 15' 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.
  • 16' What a strike from Callum Hudson-Odoi! The score is 0-1.
  • 21' 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.
  • 26' 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.
  • 31' It looks like no one’s ball. Bayer 04 Leverkusen is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
  • 36' It looks surprising Bayer 04 Leverkusen does not make any changes. Kerem Demirbay has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
  • 40' It’s a booking for Bayer 04 Leverkusen player. Piero Hincapie gets a Yellow card.
  • 41' It’s gonna be a Yellow card for Piero Hincapie.
  • 42' GOAL! Mehdi Taremi scores on 42. Assisted by Pepe
  • 46' The whistle greets Bruno Costa as he departs to be replaced by Otavio.
  • 50' FC Porto player sees a Yellow card in front of him.
  • 53' It’s gonna be a Yellow card for Jeremie Frimpong.
  • 57' It’s a booking for Bayer 04 Leverkusen player. Robert Andrich gets a Yellow card.
  • 61' The referee shows FC Porto player a Yellow card on 61.
  • 63' The whistle greets Wendell as he departs to be replaced by Zaidu Sanusi.
  • 68' It’s high time Gerardo Seoane made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
  • 69' GOAL! Zaidu Sanusi scores on 69. Assisted by Mehdi Taremi
  • 71' The supporters are chanting for Toni Martinez. He replaces Evanilson on 71 minute.
  • 72' It is a substitution in Bayer 04 Leverkusen team. Robert Andrich is replaced by Kerem Demirbay on 72 minute.
  • 77' The referee is likely to let players tackle, as he already missed some meaty challenges during opening seconds. He is still to establish what should not be done by the players and what is acceptable on the pitch. It’s going to be a tough game for Charles Aranguiz suffering a number of foals already.
  • 79' Another change for Bayer 04 Leverkusen made on 79 minute. Charles Aranguiz leaves to be changed by Nadiem Amiri.
  • 83' Another change for FC Porto made on 83 minute. Mateus Uribe leaves to be changed by Marko Grujic.
  • 86' Time for substitution for Bayer 04 Leverkusen. Callum Hudson-Odoi is replaced by Timothy Fosu-Mensah.
  • 87' What a strike from Wenderson Galeno! The score is 3-1.
  • 88' It’s a booking for Bayer 04 Leverkusen player. Jeremie Frimpong gets a Red card.
  • 89' A meaty challenge results in booking for Jeremie Frimpong on 89.
  • Time to leave. No sensation happened. Another win for FC Porto players.

Lineups

FC Porto Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Sergio Conceicao

Bayer 04 Leverkusen Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Gerardo Seoane

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

PlayerGoals
Mehdi Taremi 3
Wenderson Galeno 2
Callum Hudson-Odoi 1
Amine Adli 1
Moussa Marega 1
Lucas Alario 1
Kai Havertz 1
Kerem Demirbay 1

Head to Head

2022-10-04 FC Porto 2–0 Bayer 04 Leverkusen 2020-02-27 FC Porto 1–3 Bayer 04 Leverkusen

FC Porto Form

2022-10-04 FC Porto 2–0 Bayer 04 Leverkusen W 2022-09-30 FC Porto 4–1 Sporting Clube de Braga W 2022-09-17 GD Estoril Praia 1–1 FC Porto D 2022-09-13 FC Porto 0–4 Club Brugge KV L 2022-09-10 FC Porto 3–0 GD Chaves W 2022-09-07 Club Atletico de Madrid 2–1 FC Porto L

Bayer 04 Leverkusen Form

2022-10-04 FC Porto 2–0 Bayer 04 Leverkusen L 2022-09-30 FC Bayern München 4–0 Bayer 04 Leverkusen L 2022-09-17 Bayer 04 Leverkusen 1–1 SV Werder Bremen D 2022-09-13 Bayer 04 Leverkusen 2–0 Club Atletico de Madrid W 2022-09-10 Hertha BSC 2–2 Bayer 04 Leverkusen D 2022-09-07 Club Brugge KV 1–0 Bayer 04 Leverkusen L

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.