Bayer Leverkusen vs Union Berlin

2 - 2
🕒 Sat, 08 Jan 2022 14:30 Europe/London 📍 BayArena 🧑‍⚖️ Matthias Jöllenbeck 🔁 Regular Season - 18 🏁 match finished
Season
2021-2022 Season
Stage
Regular Season - 18
Regular Season Table
Bayer Leverkusen 3 · Union Berlin 5
Referee Stats
13 matches · 3.54 yellow cards avg
Yellow cards avg 3.54
Reds avg 0.08
Penalties avg 0.46
Over 4.5 cards 31%
Home wins 46%
Draws 31%
Away wins 23%
How the match was played
  • Match ended level at 2-2.
  • Shots were tight (19-19).
  • Bayer Leverkusen controlled possession (65%).

Team Overview

Bayer Leverkusen (Home stats)

Games / Record

17
W-D-L: 10-2-5

Goals For / Against

39 / 23
Avg: 2.29 / 1.35

Points

32
Avg: 1.88

Clean Sheets

5

Failed to Score

3
Union Berlin (Away stats)

Games / Record

17
W-D-L: 6-4-7

Goals For / Against

25 / 27
Avg: 1.47 / 1.59

Points

22
Avg: 1.29

Clean Sheets

1

Failed to Score

5

Match Context & Trends

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

Quick comparison bars

1.88
PPG
1.29
2.29
GF
1.47
1.35
GA
1.59
65%
O2.5
65%
53%
BTTS
65%
76%
Score 1st
41%

League-position context

Bayer Leverkusen rank3rd
Union Berlin rank5th
Bayer Leverkusen points64
Union Berlin points57
Bayer Leverkusen: #3 · 64 pts · GD +33
5 pts off the top 2. 18 pts above the play-off edge. 31 pts clear of the relegation zone.
Union Berlin: #5 · 57 pts · GD +6
12 pts off the top 2. 11 pts above the play-off edge. 24 pts clear of the relegation zone.
7-point gap between the two sides coming into kick-off.

Bayer Leverkusen last 5 home

W W L W L
Points9/15
Weighted index73
Goals6-4
Record3-0-2
Weighted index gives more importance to the most recent venue-specific matches. 100 means maximum recent points return.
Strong wins profile across the latest venue-specific run.

Union Berlin last 5 away

W W W L L
Points9/15
Weighted index80
Goals10-8
Record3-0-2
Weighted index gives more importance to the most recent venue-specific matches. 100 means maximum recent points return.
Strong wins profile across the latest venue-specific run.

Bayer Leverkusen trend breakdown

Over 2.565%
BTTS53%
BTTS + O2.553%
1H Over 0.571%
Also: Over 0.5 100% · Over 1.5 76% · Over 3.5 47% · 1H BTTS 24%

Union Berlin trend breakdown

Over 2.565%
BTTS65%
BTTS + O2.559%
1H Over 0.582%
Also: Over 0.5 100% · Over 1.5 76% · Over 3.5 41% · 1H BTTS 24%

Scoring reliability

Bayer Leverkusen score at home82%
Bayer Leverkusen clean sheet at home29%
Union Berlin score away71%
Union Berlin clean sheet away6%

First-goal patterns

Bayer Leverkusen score first76%
Bayer Leverkusen win after scoring first77%
Union Berlin score first41%
Union Berlin win after scoring first57%
Comeback rate after conceding first: Bayer Leverkusen 0% · Union Berlin 40%
Avg first goal minute: Bayer Leverkusen 26.8' · Union Berlin 20.0'

Vs league average

Bayer Leverkusen score at home2.29 vs 1.76
Bayer Leverkusen concede at home1.35 vs 1.36
Union Berlin score away1.47 vs 1.36
Union Berlin concede away1.59 vs 1.76
Bayer Leverkusen score 30% above league average, while Union Berlin score 8% above league average.
Defensive side: Bayer Leverkusen are level with league average at home, and Union Berlin are 10% below 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: 40% 2H scored: 60% Danger: 46-60 Vulnerable: 31-45
Goals scored by 15-minute interval
46-60 10
76-90+ 8
0-15 6
31-45 6
61-75 6
16-30 4
Goals conceded by 15-minute interval
31-45 7
46-60 5
76-90+ 5
61-75 4
0-15 1
16-30 1

Union Berlin goal timing (away)

1H scored: 40% 2H scored: 60% Danger: 46-60 Vulnerable: 16-30
Goals scored by 15-minute interval
46-60 7
76-90+ 6
16-30 5
61-75 5
31-45 4
0-15 3
Goals conceded by 15-minute interval
16-30 7
46-60 7
76-90+ 5
0-15 3
31-45 3
61-75 1

Match Statistics

Shots on Goal
8
7
Total Shots
19
19
Shots off Goal
5
8
Blocked Shots
6
4
Shots Inside Box
13
16
Shots Outside Box
6
3
Ball Possession
65%
35%
Corner Kicks
11
5
Fouls
8
11
Offsides
1
1
Yellow Cards
1
2
Red Cards
Goalkeeper Saves
5
6
Total Passes
556
299
Passes Accurate
471
221
Passes %
85%
74%

Events

Yellow Cards
Home
1
Away
2
Red Cards
Home
0
Away
0
Substitutions
Home
3
Away
5
26'
26' N. Gießelmann
1st substitution · For: B. Oczipka
31'
31' C. Trimmel
38'
38' Goal · 1-0
P. Schick
Normal Goal
45'
45' Goal · 1-1
G. Prömel
Normal Goal
46'
46' K. Behrens
2nd substitution · For: A. Voglsammer
46'
46' G. Haraguchi
3rd substitution · For: L. Öztunalı
50'
50' Goal · 1-2
G. Prömel
Normal Goal · Assist: M. Kruse
59'
59' J. Tah
71'
71' G. Prömel
4th substitution · For: K. Möhwald
77'
77' K. Demirbay
1st substitution · For: K. Bellarabi
77'
77' Paulinho
2nd substitution · For: A. Adli
77'
77' C. Trimmel
5th substitution · For: J. Ryerson
83'
83' J. Frimpong
3rd substitution · For: L. Alario
84'
84' Goal · 2-2
J. Tah
Normal Goal · Assist: K. Bellarabi
85'
85' M. Friedrich

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

Bayer Leverkusen drew 2-2 with Union Berlin on Saturday, 08 January 2022 in Bundesliga. The match was refereed by Matthias Jöllenbeck. It was played at BayArena.

First half: Union Berlin made their 1st substitution at 26', with N. Gießelmann replacing B. Oczipka. C. Trimmel received a yellow card for Union Berlin at 31'. Bayer Leverkusen took the lead at 38' when P. Schick scored, making the score 1-0. Union Berlin leveled the score at 45' when G. Prömel scored, making the score 1-1.

Second half: Union Berlin made their 2nd substitution at 46', with K. Behrens replacing A. Voglsammer. Union Berlin made their 3rd substitution at 46', with G. Haraguchi replacing L. Öztunalı. Union Berlin took the lead at 50' when G. Prömel scored, with the assist credited to M. Kruse, making the score 1-2. J. Tah received a yellow card for Bayer Leverkusen at 59'. Union Berlin made their 4th substitution at 71', with G. Prömel replacing K. Möhwald. Bayer Leverkusen made their 1st substitution at 77', with K. Demirbay replacing K. Bellarabi. Bayer Leverkusen made their 2nd substitution at 77', with Paulinho replacing A. Adli. Union Berlin made their 5th substitution at 77', with C. Trimmel replacing J. Ryerson. Bayer Leverkusen made their 3rd substitution at 83', with J. Frimpong replacing L. Alario. Bayer Leverkusen leveled the score at 84' when J. Tah scored, with the assist credited to K. Bellarabi, making the score 2-2. M. Friedrich received a yellow card for Union Berlin at 85'.

Bayer Leverkusen used 3 substitutions while Union Berlin used 5 substitutions. Bayer Leverkusen got 1 yellow card, while Union Berlin got 2 yellow cards.

How the match was played

  • Match ended level at 2-2.
  • Shots were tight (19-19).
  • Bayer Leverkusen controlled possession (65%).

Head-to-Head Overview

All Meetings (Any Venue)
Total Games14
Home Wins7
Draws5
Away Wins2
Over 2.5 Goals5 (35.7%)
BTTS5 (35.7%)
Home vs Away as Scheduled
Total Games7
Home Wins4
Draws3
Away Wins0
Over 2.5 Goals3 (42.9%)
BTTS2 (28.6%)

Bayer Leverkusen vs Union Berlin Head-to-Head History by Season