Bayer Leverkusen vs Union Berlin: result 2-2 and analysis
BundesligaRegular Season - 18Kick-off on January 8, 2022 at 02:30 PM (UTC)BayArena, Leverkusen
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What was the result of Bayer Leverkusen vs Union Berlin?
Bayer Leverkusen and Union Berlin drew 2-2 on January 8, 2022.
Goalscorers
- 38′P. SchickBayer Leverkusen
- 45′G. PrömelUnion Berlin
- 50′G. PrömelUnion Berlin
- 84′J. TahBayer Leverkusen
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Bayer Leverkusen have 5 wins, 4 draws and 6 defeats; Union Berlin have 6, 4 and 5.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 19, 2021 | SC Freiburg(away) | 1-2 | Bundesliga |
| Dec 15, 2021 | 1899 Hoffenheim(home) | 2-2 | Bundesliga |
| Dec 12, 2021 | Eintracht Frankfurt(away) | 2-5 | Bundesliga |
| Dec 9, 2021 | Ferencvarosi TC(away) | 0-1 | UEFA Europa League |
| Dec 4, 2021 | SpVgg Greuther Fürth(home) | 7-1 | Bundesliga |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 18, 2021 | VfL Bochum(away) | 1-0 | Bundesliga |
| Dec 15, 2021 | SC Freiburg(home) | 0-0 | Bundesliga |
| Dec 12, 2021 | SpVgg Greuther Fürth(away) | 0-1 | Bundesliga |
| Dec 9, 2021 | Slavia Praha(home) | 1-1 | UEFA Europa Conference League |
| Dec 3, 2021 | RB Leipzig(home) | 2-1 | Bundesliga |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 3 Bayer Leverkusen win(s), 2 draw(s), 1 Union Berlin win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Aug 14, 2021 | Union Berlin 1-1 Bayer Leverkusen | Bundesliga |
| May 15, 2021 | Bayer Leverkusen 1-1 Union Berlin | Bundesliga |
| Jan 15, 2021 | Union Berlin 1-0 Bayer Leverkusen | Bundesliga |
| Mar 4, 2020 | Bayer Leverkusen 3-1 Union Berlin | DFB Pokal |
| Feb 15, 2020 | Union Berlin 2-3 Bayer Leverkusen | Bundesliga |
| Sep 21, 2019 | Bayer Leverkusen 2-0 Union Berlin | Bundesliga |
Last archived meeting: Union Berlin vs Bayer Leverkusen on Aug 14, 2021
How many goals should we expect?
Bayer Leverkusen score 1.9 and concede 1.8 goals per match over their last 15; Union Berlin score 1.3 and concede 1.3.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bayer Leverkusen | 1.9 | 1.8 | 2 | 11/15 | 10/15 |
| Union Berlin | 1.3 | 1.3 | 5 | 9/15 | 7/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Bayer Leverkusen sit 6th in Bundesliga (59 points from 34 matches) and Union Berlin sit 11th (39 points from 34 matches).
The current season has no played match yet: final standings of the 2025-26 season.
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6 | Bayer Leverkusen | 34 | 17 | 8 | 9 | 68 | 47 | 59 |
| 11 | Union Berlin | 34 | 10 | 9 | 15 | 44 | 58 | 39 |
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
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- Jan 8, 20221899 Hoffenheim3-1FC Augsburg
- Jan 8, 2022RB Leipzig4-1FSV Mainz 05
- Jan 8, 2022SpVgg Greuther Fürth0-0VfB Stuttgart
- Jan 8, 2022Eintracht Frankfurt2-3Borussia Dortmund
- Jan 9, 2022Hertha BSC1-31. FC Köln
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