Match

Bayer Leverkusen vs Union Berlin: result 4-0 and analysis

BundesligaRegular Season - 2Kick-off on September 5, 2026 at 01:30 PM (UTC)BayArena, Leverkusen

Bayer Leverkusen
4-0
Union Berlin

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What was the result of Bayer Leverkusen vs Union Berlin?

Bayer Leverkusen won 4-0 on September 5, 2026.

Goalscorers

  • 1′E. FernándezBayer Leverkusen
  • 28′F. MedinaBayer Leverkusen
  • 48′P. SchickBayer Leverkusen
  • 66′I. MazaBayer Leverkusen

What had the model predicted before the match?

Before kick-off, the Footlab AI model gave a Bayer Leverkusen win at 67%: prediction correct. Most likely score announced: 2-1. Actual score: 4-0.

Computed by the Footlab AI model from our own data only, with no AI analysis.

Official lineup for Bayer Leverkusen vs Union Berlin

The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.

Bayer Leverkusen

4-2-3-1
  1. 14P. Schick
  1. 9Afonso Moreira
  2. 10M. Tillman
  3. 30I. Maza
  1. 24Aleix García
  2. 6E. Fernández
  1. 3Miguel Gutiérrez
  2. 12E. Tapsoba
  3. 2F. Medina
  4. 4J. Quansah
  1. 1M. Flekken

Union Berlin

4-1-2-1-2
  1. 29E. Latte Lath
  2. 27M. Ljubičić
  1. 8R. Khedira
  1. 9Livan Burcu
  2. 20M. Aebischer
  1. 6A. Kemlein
  1. 15T. Rothe
  2. 4Z. Van Den Bosch
  3. 2F. Uduokhai
  4. 18J. Juranović
  1. 1F. Rønnow
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What is the recent form of both teams?

Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Bayer Leverkusen have 9 wins, 1 draw and 5 defeats; Union Berlin have 5, 5 and 5.

The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.

Bayer Leverkusen
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Aug 29, 2026SV Elversberg(away)2-3Bundesliga
Aug 22, 2026SV Wehen(away)4-0DFB Pokal
Aug 15, 2026Newcastle(away)2-1Friendlies Clubs
Aug 12, 2026Nottingham Forest(away)1-2Friendlies Clubs
Aug 8, 2026Sevilla(home)2-1Friendlies Clubs
Union Berlin
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Aug 29, 2026Eintracht Frankfurt(home)3-3Bundesliga
Aug 23, 2026Eintracht Braunschweig(away)4-2DFB Pokal
Aug 15, 2026Ipswich(home)2-4Friendlies Clubs
Aug 9, 2026Aris(home)3-2Friendlies Clubs
Aug 2, 2026Cagliari(home)2-2Friendlies Clubs

What does the head-to-head say?

Across the last 6 meetings: 4 Bayer Leverkusen wins, 1 draw, 1 Union Berlin win.

DateScoreCompetition
Feb 21, 2026Union Berlin 1-0 Bayer LeverkusenBundesliga
Oct 4, 2025Bayer Leverkusen 2-0 Union BerlinBundesliga
Apr 12, 2025Bayer Leverkusen 0-0 Union BerlinBundesliga
Nov 30, 2024Union Berlin 1-2 Bayer LeverkusenBundesliga
Apr 6, 2024Union Berlin 0-1 Bayer LeverkusenBundesliga
Nov 12, 2023Bayer Leverkusen 4-0 Union BerlinBundesliga

Last archived meeting: Union Berlin vs Bayer Leverkusen on Feb 21, 2026

How many goals should we expect?

Bayer Leverkusen score 2.5 and concede 1.2 goals per match over their last 15; Union Berlin score 2.7 and concede 1.9.

ClubGoals scored / matchGoals conceded / matchClean sheetsBoth teams scoredOver 2.5 goals
Bayer Leverkusen2.51.2410/1513/15
Union Berlin2.71.9113/1512/15

Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.

Where do both teams sit in the table?

Bayer Leverkusen sit 4th in Bundesliga (13 points from 6 matches) and Union Berlin sit 17th (5 points from 6 matches).

2026-27 standings
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4Bayer Leverkusen641116913
17Union Berlin61235175

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How does Footlab AI 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. When bookmakers publish odds for the match, their consensus is built into the calculation: that is what proved most accurate on past matches. Its accuracy is measured continuously on the predictions actually published. Methodology and measured accuracy

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