Ace Football previews the Bundesliga round 11 match between Bayer Leverkusen and Union Berlin and offers team news, stats and a free betting tip with the latest odds.
Union Berlin go up against Bayer Leverkusen this coming Sunday for a Bundesliga meeting at BayArena.
Bayer Leverkusen enjoy the view from the top of the table with 28 points after ten matches. Union Berlin find themselves positioned as number 16 in the Bundesliga with six points following ten rounds.
Team form: Bayer Leverkusen vs Union Berlin
Bayer Leverkusen Form
Bayer Leverkusen swept all aside in their last three matches and started off by winning 2-5 against Sandhausen. They went on to defeat Hoffenheim 2-3 and made it three on the spin against Qarabag FK in a 0-1 victory. Bayer Leverkusen showed little mercy in their past six matches at the BayArena, of which they won five and drew once. Going undefeated, they hit the target 19 times, while letting in seven themselves.
Union Berlin Form
Union Berlin came away from their previous three games with just one point, as they lost 1-0 against VfB Stuttgart. A 0-3 defeat against Eintracht followed, before a 1-1 draw with SSC Napoli. Union Berlin only have one paltry win to show from the last six away games in the Bundesliga. In these six matches, they drew zero and lost five as well as being outscored by 14 goals to nine.
Betting stats and facts for Bayer Leverkusen and Union Berlin
Here are some interesting betting-relevant facts based on the data from the last couple of matches that Bayer Leverkusen and Union Berlin played across all competitions.
- In the last 18 Bayer Leverkusen matches the sum of goals was over 2.5
- Bayer Leverkusen have won 17 of the last 18 matches and the sum of goals was over 2.5
- Bayer Leverkusen have won 17 of the last 18 matches while scoring more than 1.5 goals
- Bayer Leverkusen have not lost the last 18 matches in a row
- In the last 11 Bayer Leverkusen home matches the sum of goals was over 2.5
- Union Berlin have lost the last 12 matches in a row
- Union Berlin have lost 8 of the last 10 matches without scoring a goal
- Union Berlin have not won the last 12 matches in a row
- Union Berlin have lost 8 of the last 10 matches while scoring less than 0.5 goals
- Union Berlin have conceded in the last 14 matches in a row
Players in form: Bayer Leverkusen vs Union Berlin
Alex Grimaldo is showing good form for Bayer Leverkusen, scoring four goals in their last six Bundesliga matches. Leonardo Bonucci has scored once in his previous half-dozen outings.
Betting markets: Bayer Leverkusen vs Union Berlin
Full-time result
Bayer Leverkusen won their last six Bundesliga matches on the bounce. At BayArena, Bayer Leverkusen claimed nine wins in the previous 10 matches at home, as well as drawing zero and losing one. Union Berlin won two of their last 10 away games, as they also drew one and lost seven of these matches. Bayer Leverkusen have not lost to Union Berlin in four consecutive home meetings.
Both teams to score
Union Berlin have failed to score in three consecutive games in the Bundesliga. In the last 10 games played, Union Berlin opened to scoring only once, while Bayer Leverkusen scored the opener ten times in their last 10 games. Bayer Leverkusen have scored in four consecutive home meetings with Union Berlin.
Total goals
Over 2.5 goals paid out in nine of Bayer Leverkusen’s ten most recent home matches. They scored three goals on average in the process. Over 2.5 goals happened in four of the last ten outings for Union Berlin, who managed to score 0.5 times in those matches. Bayer Leverkusen’s last 12 Bundesliga matches had more than three goals. Union Berlin conceded a goal in their last 10 Bundesliga matches.
Betting prediction: Bayer Leverkusen vs Union Berlin
In conclusion, we have a free betting prediction for this game between Bayer Leverkusen and Union Berlin. The betting tip was formed based on the abovementioned statements.