Bayer Leverkusen vs Sporting CP: result 3-1 and analysis
UEFA Europa League16th FinalsKick-off on February 25, 2016 at 06:00 PM (UTC)BayArena, Leverkusen
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What was the result of Bayer Leverkusen vs Sporting CP?
Bayer Leverkusen won 3-1 on February 25, 2016.
Goalscorers
- 29′K. BellarabiBayer Leverkusen
- 38′João MárioSporting CP
- 65′K. BellarabiBayer Leverkusen
- 87′H. ÇalhanoğluBayer Leverkusen
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Bayer Leverkusen have 7 wins, 5 draws and 3 defeats; Sporting CP have 11, 2 and 2.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 21, 2016 | Borussia Dortmund(home) | 0-1 | Bundesliga |
| Feb 18, 2016 | Sporting CP(away) | 1-0 | UEFA Europa League |
| Feb 13, 2016 | SV Darmstadt 98(away) | 2-1 | Bundesliga |
| Feb 9, 2016 | Werder Bremen(home) | 1-3 | DFB Pokal |
| Feb 6, 2016 | Bayern München(home) | 0-0 | Bundesliga |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 22, 2016 | Boavista(home) | 2-0 | Primeira Liga |
| Feb 18, 2016 | Bayer Leverkusen(home) | 0-1 | UEFA Europa League |
| Feb 13, 2016 | Nacional(away) | 4-0 | Primeira Liga |
| Feb 8, 2016 | Rio Ave(home) | 0-0 | Primeira Liga |
| Jan 30, 2016 | Academica(home) | 3-2 | Primeira Liga |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 1 meetings: 1 Bayer Leverkusen win(s), 0 draw(s), 0 Sporting CP win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Feb 18, 2016 | Sporting CP 0-1 Bayer Leverkusen | UEFA Europa League |
Last archived meeting: Sporting CP vs Bayer Leverkusen on Feb 18, 2016
How many goals should we expect?
Bayer Leverkusen score 1.6 and concede 0.9 goals per match over their last 15; Sporting CP score 2.2 and concede 0.7.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bayer Leverkusen | 1.6 | 0.9 | 5 | 9/15 | 7/15 |
| Sporting CP | 2.2 | 0.7 | 7 | 6/15 | 8/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
How does Footlab compute this prediction?
The model combines both teams' Elo ratings (anchored by competition pool), their recent form weighted by opponent strength, home advantage and a Poisson matrix for scorelines. Its accuracy is measured continuously on the predictions actually published. Methodology and measured accuracy