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

BundesligaRegular Season - 1Kick-off on August 14, 2021 at 01:30 PM (UTC)Stadion An der Alten Försterei, Berlin

Union Berlin
1-1
Bayer Leverkusen

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What was the result of Union Berlin vs Bayer Leverkusen?

Union Berlin and Bayer Leverkusen drew 1-1 on August 14, 2021.

Goalscorers

  • 7′T. AwoniyiUnion Berlin
  • 12′M. DiabyBayer Leverkusen

Official lineup for Union Berlin vs Bayer Leverkusen

The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.

Union Berlin

5-3-2
  1. 14T. Awoniyi
  2. 32M. Ingvartsen
  1. 10M. Kruse
  2. 8R. Khedira
  3. 24G. Haraguchi
  1. 25T. Baumgartl
  2. 5M. Friedrich
  3. 31R. Knoche
  4. 23N. Gießelmann
  5. 28C. Trimmel
  1. 1A. Luthe

Bayer Leverkusen

4-2-3-1
  1. 19M. Diaby
  1. 14P. Schick
  2. 25E. Palacios
  3. 11N. Amiri
  1. 10K. Demirbay
  2. 20C. Aránguiz
  1. 6O. Kossounou
  2. 5M. Bakker
  3. 30J. Frimpong
  4. 4J. Tah
  1. 1L. Hrádecký
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What is the recent form of both teams?

Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Union Berlin have 9 wins, 4 draws and 2 defeats; Bayer Leverkusen have 6, 4 and 5.

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

Union Berlin
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Aug 8, 2021Türkgücü-Ataspor(away)1-0DFB Pokal
Jul 31, 2021Athletic Club(home)2-1Friendlies Clubs
Jul 24, 2021Nice(away)2-0Friendlies Clubs
Jul 24, 2021Nice(home)2-0Friendlies Clubs
Jul 23, 2021Dynamo Kyiv(away)1-1Friendlies Clubs
Bayer Leverkusen
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Aug 7, 2021Lokomotive Leipzig(away)3-0DFB Pokal
Jul 31, 2021Rot-weiss Oberhausen(home)3-1Friendlies Clubs
Jul 28, 2021Utrecht(home)1-5Friendlies Clubs
Jul 23, 2021SC Freiburg(home)0-0Friendlies Clubs
May 22, 2021Borussia Dortmund(away)1-3Bundesliga

What does the head-to-head say?

Across the last 6 meetings: 1 Union Berlin win, 1 draw, 4 Bayer Leverkusen wins.

DateScoreCompetition
May 15, 2021Bayer Leverkusen 1-1 Union BerlinBundesliga
Jan 15, 2021Union Berlin 1-0 Bayer LeverkusenBundesliga
Mar 4, 2020Bayer Leverkusen 3-1 Union BerlinDFB Pokal
Feb 15, 2020Union Berlin 2-3 Bayer LeverkusenBundesliga
Sep 21, 2019Bayer Leverkusen 2-0 Union BerlinBundesliga
Oct 24, 2017Bayer Leverkusen 4-1 Union BerlinDFB Pokal

Last archived meeting: Bayer Leverkusen vs Union Berlin on May 15, 2021

How many goals should we expect?

Union Berlin score 1.7 and concede 1.0 goals per match over their last 15; Bayer Leverkusen score 1.3 and concede 1.3.

ClubGoals scored / matchGoals conceded / matchClean sheetsBoth teams scoredOver 2.5 goals
Union Berlin1.71.049/157/15
Bayer Leverkusen1.31.367/159/15

Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.

Where do both teams sit in the table?

Union Berlin sit 17th in Bundesliga (5 points from 6 matches) and Bayer Leverkusen sit 4th (13 points from 6 matches).

2026-27 standings
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4Bayer Leverkusen641116913
17Union Berlin61235175

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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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