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
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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
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.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 21, 2017 | Borussia Mönchengladbach(away) | 5-1 | Bundesliga |
| Oct 15, 2017 | VfL Wolfsburg(home) | 2-2 | Bundesliga |
| Sep 29, 2017 | FC Schalke 04(away) | 1-1 | Bundesliga |
| Sep 24, 2017 | Hamburger SV(home) | 3-0 | Bundesliga |
| Sep 20, 2017 | Hertha BSC(away) | 1-2 | Bundesliga |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 21, 2017 | SpVgg Greuther Fürth(home) | 3-1 | 2. Bundesliga |
| Oct 15, 2017 | SSV Jahn Regensburg(away) | 2-0 | 2. Bundesliga |
| Sep 30, 2017 | Erzgebirge Aue(away) | 2-1 | 2. Bundesliga |
| Sep 25, 2017 | 1. FC Kaiserslautern(home) | 5-0 | 2. Bundesliga |
| Sep 19, 2017 | SV Sandhausen(away) | 0-1 | 2. 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.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bayer Leverkusen | 2.3 | 1.7 | 3 | 12/15 | 13/15 |
| Union Berlin | 1.9 | 1.3 | 3 | 10/15 | 9/15 |
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
Other matches in the same round
- Oct 24, 2017SC Paderborn 072-0VfL Bochum
- Oct 24, 2017SV Wehen1-3FC Schalke 04
- Oct 24, 2017Fortuna Düsseldorf0-1Borussia Mönchengladbach
- Oct 24, 2017FC Schweinfurt 050-4Eintracht Frankfurt
- Oct 24, 20171. FC Magdeburg0-5Borussia Dortmund
- Oct 24, 2017SpVgg Greuther Fürth1-3FC Ingolstadt 04
- Oct 24, 2017FSV Mainz 053-2Holstein Kiel
- Oct 25, 2017VfL Osnabrück2-31. FC Nürnberg