Ludogorets vs Bayer Leverkusen: result 2-3 and analysis
UEFA Europa LeagueGroup Stage - 1Kick-off on September 20, 2018 at 07:00 PM (UTC)Huvepharma Arena, Razgrad
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What was the result of Ludogorets vs Bayer Leverkusen?
Bayer Leverkusen won 2-3 on September 20, 2018.
Goalscorers
- 8′C. KeșerüLudogorets
- 31′MarcelinhoLudogorets
- 38′K. HavertzBayer Leverkusen
- 63′I. Kiese ThelinBayer Leverkusen
- 69′K. HavertzBayer Leverkusen
Official lineup for Ludogorets vs Bayer Leverkusen
The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.
Ludogorets
4-4-2- 92J. Lukoki
- 84Marcelinho
- 28C. Keșerü
- 6Natanael
- 88Wanderson
- 10Gustavo Campanharo
- 18Svetoslav Dyakov
- 3A. Nedyalkov
- 4Cicinho
- 30Cosmin Iosif Moți
- 33Renan
Bayer Leverkusen
4-4-1-1- 7Paulinho
- 10J. Brandt
- 11I. Kiese Thelin
- 29K. Havertz
- 21D. Kohr
- 8L. Bender
- 4J. Tah
- 18Wendell
- 23M. Weiser
- 6A. Dragović
- 1L. Hrádecký
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Ludogorets have 9 wins, 4 draws and 2 defeats; Bayer Leverkusen have 6, 2 and 7.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 14, 2018 | Vereya Stara Zagora(home) | 2-1 | First League |
| Sep 2, 2018 | Dunav Ruse(home) | 3-1 | First League |
| Aug 30, 2018 | Torpedo Kutaisi(home) | 4-0 | UEFA Europa League |
| Aug 26, 2018 | Slavia Sofia(away) | 0-0 | First League |
| Aug 23, 2018 | Torpedo Kutaisi(away) | 1-0 | UEFA Europa League |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 15, 2018 | Bayern München(away) | 1-3 | Bundesliga |
| Sep 1, 2018 | VfL Wolfsburg(home) | 1-3 | Bundesliga |
| Aug 25, 2018 | Borussia Mönchengladbach(away) | 0-2 | Bundesliga |
| Aug 18, 2018 | CFR Pforzheim(away) | 1-0 | DFB Pokal |
| May 12, 2018 | Hannover 96(home) | 3-2 | Bundesliga |
How many goals should we expect?
Ludogorets score 1.3 and concede 0.4 goals per match over their last 15; Bayer Leverkusen score 1.3 and concede 1.7.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ludogorets | 1.3 | 0.4 | 9 | 4/15 | 3/15 |
| Bayer Leverkusen | 1.3 | 1.7 | 4 | 7/15 | 8/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | Bayer Leverkusen | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 6 |
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