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Bayer Leverkusen vs Union Berlin: result 4-1 and analysis

DFB Pokal2nd RoundKick-off on October 24, 2017 at 04:30 PM (UTC)BayArena, Leverkusen

Bayer Leverkusen
4-1
Union Berlin

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What was the result of Bayer Leverkusen vs Union Berlin?

Bayer Leverkusen won 4-1 on October 24, 2017.

Goalscorers

  • 36′J. BrandtBayer Leverkusen
  • 46′D. DaubeUnion Berlin
  • 58′L. AlarioBayer Leverkusen
  • 89′WendellBayer Leverkusen (pen.)
  • 90′C. AránguizBayer Leverkusen

Official lineup for Bayer Leverkusen vs Union Berlin

The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.

Bayer Leverkusen

4-4-2
  1. 13L. Alario
  2. 14A. Mehmedi
  1. 21D. Kohr
  2. 10J. Brandt
  3. 38K. Bellarabi
  4. 20C. Aránguiz
  1. 39B. Henrichs
  2. 4J. Tah
  3. 18Wendell
  4. 5S. Bender
  1. 1B. Leno

Union Berlin

4-3-3
  1. 17S. Hedlund
  2. 24S. Skrzybski
  3. 16P. Hosiner
  1. 8S. Fürstner
  2. 10D. Daube
  3. 29M. Parensen
  1. 19D. Kreilach
  2. 6K. Pedersen
  3. 28C. Trimmel
  4. 15Torrejón
  1. 1D. Mesenhöler
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What is the recent form of both teams?

Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Bayer Leverkusen have 5 wins, 5 draws and 5 defeats; Union Berlin have 8, 3 and 4.

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

Bayer Leverkusen
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Oct 21, 2017Borussia Mönchengladbach(away)5-1Bundesliga
Oct 15, 2017VfL Wolfsburg(home)2-2Bundesliga
Sep 29, 2017FC Schalke 04(away)1-1Bundesliga
Sep 24, 2017Hamburger SV(home)3-0Bundesliga
Sep 20, 2017Hertha BSC(away)1-2Bundesliga
Union Berlin
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Oct 21, 2017SpVgg Greuther Fürth(home)3-12. Bundesliga
Oct 15, 2017SSV Jahn Regensburg(away)2-02. Bundesliga
Sep 30, 2017Erzgebirge Aue(away)2-12. Bundesliga
Sep 25, 20171. FC Kaiserslautern(home)5-02. Bundesliga
Sep 19, 2017SV Sandhausen(away)0-12. Bundesliga

How many goals should we expect?

Bayer Leverkusen score 2.3 and concede 1.7 goals per match over their last 15; Union Berlin score 1.9 and concede 1.3.

ClubGoals scored / matchGoals conceded / matchClean sheetsBoth teams scoredOver 2.5 goals
Bayer Leverkusen2.31.7312/1513/15
Union Berlin1.91.3310/159/15

Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.

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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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