FC Copenhagen vs Bayer Leverkusen: result 2-3 and analysis
UEFA Champions LeaguePlay-offsKick-off on August 19, 2014 at 06:45 PM (UTC)Parken, København
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What was the result of FC Copenhagen vs Bayer Leverkusen?
Bayer Leverkusen won 2-3 on August 19, 2014.
Goalscorers
- 5′S. KießlingBayer Leverkusen
- 9′M. JørgensenFC Copenhagen
- 13′D. AmarteyFC Copenhagen
- 31′K. BellarabiBayer Leverkusen
- 42′Son Heung-MinBayer Leverkusen
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, FC Copenhagen have 6 wins, 5 draws and 4 defeats; Bayer Leverkusen have 6, 3 and 6.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 15, 2014 | FC Midtjylland(home) | 1-2 | Superliga |
| Aug 10, 2014 | Hobro(home) | 0-3 | Superliga |
| Aug 6, 2014 | Dnipro Dnipropetrovsk(home) | 2-0 | UEFA Champions League |
| Aug 2, 2014 | Vestsjælland(away) | 2-2 | Superliga |
| Jul 30, 2014 | Dnipro Dnipropetrovsk(away) | 0-0 | UEFA Champions League |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 15, 2014 | Alemannia Waldalgesheim(away) | 6-0 | DFB Pokal |
| May 10, 2014 | Werder Bremen(home) | 2-1 | Bundesliga |
| May 3, 2014 | Eintracht Frankfurt(away) | 2-0 | Bundesliga |
| Apr 26, 2014 | Borussia Dortmund(home) | 2-2 | Bundesliga |
| Apr 20, 2014 | 1. FC Nürnberg(away) | 4-1 | Bundesliga |
How many goals should we expect?
FC Copenhagen score 1.4 and concede 1.3 goals per match over their last 15; Bayer Leverkusen score 1.9 and concede 1.4.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FC Copenhagen | 1.4 | 1.3 | 5 | 8/15 | 8/15 |
| Bayer Leverkusen | 1.9 | 1.4 | 2 | 12/15 | 11/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
FC Copenhagen sit 31st in UEFA Champions League (8 points from 8 matches) and Bayer Leverkusen sit 16th (12 points from 8 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16 | Bayer Leverkusen | 8 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 13 | 14 | 12 |
| 31 | FC Copenhagen | 8 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 12 | 21 | 8 |
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