Bayer Leverkusen vs Union Berlin

Bayer Leverkusen

2 - 0

Union Berlin

🕒 Sat, 04 Oct 2025 14:30 Europe/London 📍 BayArena 🧑‍⚖️ Christian Dingert 🔁 Regular Season - 6 🏁 match finished

Season

2025-2026 Season

Stage

Regular Season - 6

Regular Season Table

Bayer Leverkusen 6 · Union Berlin 11

Referee Stats

Christian Dingert

11 matches · 3.36 yellow cards avg

Yellow cards avg	3.36
Reds avg	0.36
Penalties avg	0.18
Over 4.5 cards	36%
Home wins	45%
Draws	36%
Away wins	18%

How the match was won

Bayer Leverkusen outshot their opponent (20-10).
Bayer Leverkusen controlled possession (74%).

Team Overview

Bayer Leverkusen (Home stats)

Games / Record

W-D-L: 9-4-4

Goals For / Against

38 / 19

Avg: 2.24 / 1.12

Points

Avg: 1.82

Clean Sheets

Failed to Score

Union Berlin (Away stats)

Games / Record

W-D-L: 5-2-10

Goals For / Against

18 / 32

Avg: 1.06 / 1.88

Points

Avg: 1.00

Clean Sheets

Failed to Score

Match Context & Trends

Venue-only form, goal timing, first-goal trends and league context around this Bundesliga fixture.

Quick comparison bars

1.82

PPG

1.00

2.24

1.06

1.12

1.88

53%

O2.5

53%

65%

BTTS

53%

71%

Score 1st

29%

League-position context

Bayer Leverkusen rank6th

Union Berlin rank11th

Bayer Leverkusen points59

Union Berlin points39

Bayer Leverkusen: #6 · 59 pts · GD +21

14 pts off the top 2. 16 pts above the play-off edge. 27 pts clear of the relegation zone.

Union Berlin: #11 · 39 pts · GD -14

34 pts off the top 2. 5 pts off the play-off line. 7 pts clear of the relegation zone.

20-point gap between the two sides coming into kick-off.

Bayer Leverkusen last 5 home

D W L W D

Points8/15

Weighted index53

Goals13-8

Record2-2-1

Weighted index gives more importance to the most recent venue-specific matches. 100 means maximum recent points return.

Recent venue-specific form is balanced.

Union Berlin last 5 away

W L L L W

Points6/15

Weighted index40

Goals6-11

Record2-0-3

Weighted index gives more importance to the most recent venue-specific matches. 100 means maximum recent points return.

Recent venue-specific form has been unstable.

Bayer Leverkusen trend breakdown

Over 2.553%

BTTS65%

BTTS + O2.541%

1H Over 0.565%

Also: Over 0.5 100% · Over 1.5 94% · Over 3.5 35% · 1H BTTS 18%

Union Berlin trend breakdown

Over 2.553%

BTTS53%

BTTS + O2.541%

1H Over 0.565%

Also: Over 0.5 100% · Over 1.5 71% · Over 3.5 47% · 1H BTTS 12%

Scoring reliability

Bayer Leverkusen score at home100%

Bayer Leverkusen clean sheet at home35%

Union Berlin score away71%

Union Berlin clean sheet away18%

First-goal patterns

Bayer Leverkusen score first71%

Bayer Leverkusen win after scoring first67%

Union Berlin score first29%

Union Berlin win after scoring first80%

Comeback rate after conceding first: Bayer Leverkusen 60% · Union Berlin 20%

Avg first goal minute: Bayer Leverkusen 21.1' · Union Berlin 41.8'

Vs league average

Bayer Leverkusen score at home2.24 vs 1.78

Bayer Leverkusen concede at home1.12 vs 1.46

Union Berlin score away1.06 vs 1.46

Union Berlin concede away1.88 vs 1.78

Bayer Leverkusen score 26% above league average, while Union Berlin score 27% below league average.

Defensive side: Bayer Leverkusen are 23% below league average at home, and Union Berlin are 6% above league average away.

Head-to-head trends

Recent games5

Avg goals1.40

BTTS20%

Over 2.520%

At this venue setup: 3.00 goals on average across the last 5.

Bayer Leverkusen goal timing (home)

1H scored: 50% 2H scored: 50% Danger: 76-90+ Vulnerable: 31-45

Goals scored by 15-minute interval

76-90+ 10

0-15 8

31-45 7

16-30 6

61-75 6

46-60 5

Goals conceded by 15-minute interval

31-45 6

16-30 5

61-75 5

76-90+ 4

0-15 2

46-60 2

Union Berlin goal timing (away)

1H scored: 25% 2H scored: 75% Danger: 76-90+ Vulnerable: 31-45

Goals scored by 15-minute interval

76-90+ 8

61-75 4

31-45 3

46-60 3

0-15 1

16-30 1

Goals conceded by 15-minute interval

31-45 11

76-90+ 10

46-60 7

61-75 4

0-15 2

16-30 1

Match Statistics

Shots on Goal

Total Shots

Shots off Goal

Blocked Shots

Shots Inside Box

Shots Outside Box

Ball Possession

74%

26%

Corner Kicks

Fouls

Offsides

Yellow Cards

Red Cards

—

Goalkeeper Saves

Total Passes

823

279

Passes Accurate

755

201

Passes %

92%

72%

Events

Yellow Cards

Home

Away

Red Cards

Home

Away

Substitutions

Home

Away

33' ⚽

⚽

33' ⚽ Goal · 1-0

E. Poku

Normal Goal · Assist: Lucas Vázquez

45+6'

45+6' Christian Kofane

46' ↑↓

↑↓

46' ⇄ Lucas Vázquez

1st substitution · For: Arthur

46' ↑↓

↑↓

46' ⇄ Álex Grimaldo

2nd substitution · For: I. Maza

49' ⚽

⚽

49' ⚽ Goal · 2-0

Christian Kofane

Normal Goal

64' ↑↓

↑↓

64' ⇄ A. Schäfer

1st substitution · For: A. Kemlein

64' ↑↓

↑↓

64' ⇄ O. Burke

2nd substitution · For: T. Skarke

64' ↑↓

↑↓

64' ⇄ Jeong Woo-Yeong

3rd substitution · For: Ilyas Ansah

66'

66' Diogo Leite

68'

68' C. Trimmel

69' ↑↓

↑↓

69' ⇄ E. Fernández

3rd substitution · For: R. Andrich

71' ↑↓

↑↓

71' ⇄ C. Trimmel

4th substitution · For: T. Rothe

71' ↑↓

↑↓

71' ⇄ Diogo Leite

5th substitution · For: J. Haberer

76'

76' D. Köhn

81' ↑↓

↑↓

81' ⇄ Christian Kofane

4th substitution · For: J. Hofmann

89' ↑↓

↑↓

89' ⇄ E. Poku

5th substitution · For: J. Belocian

Bayer Leverkusen vs Union Berlin 2-0: match report, goals, cards and substitutions

Bayer Leverkusen beat Union Berlin 2-0 on Saturday, 04 October 2025 in Bundesliga. The match was refereed by Christian Dingert. It was played at BayArena.

First half: Bayer Leverkusen took the lead at 33' when E. Poku scored, with the assist credited to Lucas Vázquez, making the score 1-0. Christian Kofane received a yellow card for Bayer Leverkusen at 45+6'.

Second half: Bayer Leverkusen made their 1st substitution at 46', with Lucas Vázquez replacing Arthur. Bayer Leverkusen made their 2nd substitution at 46', with Álex Grimaldo replacing I. Maza. Bayer Leverkusen extended the lead at 49' when Christian Kofane scored, making the score 2-0. Union Berlin made their 1st substitution at 64', with A. Schäfer replacing A. Kemlein. Union Berlin made their 2nd substitution at 64', with O. Burke replacing T. Skarke. Union Berlin made their 3rd substitution at 64', with Jeong Woo-Yeong replacing Ilyas Ansah. Diogo Leite received a yellow card for Union Berlin at 66'. C. Trimmel received a yellow card for Union Berlin at 68'. Bayer Leverkusen made their 3rd substitution at 69', with E. Fernández replacing R. Andrich. Union Berlin made their 4th substitution at 71', with C. Trimmel replacing T. Rothe. Union Berlin made their 5th substitution at 71', with Diogo Leite replacing J. Haberer. D. Köhn received a yellow card for Union Berlin at 76'. Bayer Leverkusen made their 4th substitution at 81', with Christian Kofane replacing J. Hofmann. Bayer Leverkusen made their 5th substitution at 89', with E. Poku replacing J. Belocian.

Bayer Leverkusen used 5 substitutions while Union Berlin used 5 substitutions. Bayer Leverkusen got 1 yellow card, while Union Berlin got 3 yellow cards.