Bayer Leverkusen vs Union Berlin

8 January 2022 · Bundesliga · 2021/22 · Referee Matthias Jöllenbeck

Full time 2 – 2

Half-time: 1–1

  • Patrik Schick 38’
  • Jonathan Tah 84’
  • Grischa Prömel 45’, 50’

Match summary

Bayer Leverkusen and Union Berlin shared the points in a 2-2 draw. It was 1-1 at half-time.

In the first half, Patrik Schick put Bayer Leverkusen ahead in the 38th minute and Grischa Prömel equalised from a corner in the 45th minute. In the second half, Prömel put Union Berlin in front in the 50th minute, set up by Max Kruse and Jonathan Tah equalised with a header in the 84th minute, set up by Karim Bellarabi.

Union Berlin had the better of the chances, with 3.48 expected goals (xG) from 19 shots to Bayer Leverkusen's 2.21 from 19.

Match stats

Bayer Leverkusen Union Berlin
17 Shots 17
8 Shots on Target 7
11 Corners 5
1 Yellow Cards 2
0 Red Cards 0
2.21 xG 3.04
2.21 Non-penalty xG 3.04
7 Deep Completions 3

Key events

Bayer Leverkusen Union Berlin
Kick-off
Patrik Schick1-0 (Bayer Leverkusen)
38’
45’
Grischa Prömel1-1 (Union Berlin)
Half-time1-1
50’
Grischa Prömel
Assist: Max Kruse1-2 (Union Berlin)
Jonathan Tah
Assist: Karim Bellarabi2-2 (Bayer Leverkusen)
84’
Full-time2-2

Bookings

Card times are not on file for this game, so they are listed without a minute.

Bayer Leverkusen
  • Jonathan Tah
Union Berlin
  • Marvin Friedrich
  • Christopher Trimmel

How the chances added up

Running total of expected goals (xG) for each side through the match. xG rates each chance by how often similar shots are scored. A goal is marked where it was scored.

0 1 2 3 4 0’ 15’ 30’ 45’ 60’ 75’ 90’ HT 2.21 3.48 38’ Patrik Schick (Bayer Leverkusen), 1-0 38’ 45’ Grischa Prömel (Union Berlin), 1-1 45’ 50’ Grischa Prömel (Union Berlin), 1-2 50’ 84’ Jonathan Tah (Bayer Leverkusen), 2-2 84’ 0 1 2 3 4 0’ 15’ 30’ 45’ 60’ 75’ 90’ HT 2.21 3.48 38’ Patrik Schick (Bayer Leverkusen), 1-0 Schick 38’ 45’ Grischa Prömel (Union Berlin), 1-1 Prömel 45’ 50’ Grischa Prömel (Union Berlin), 1-2 Prömel 50’ 84’ Jonathan Tah (Bayer Leverkusen), 2-2 Tah 84’
Bayer Leverkusen 2.21 xGUnion Berlin 3.48 xG Goal

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Shot map

Every shot and where it was taken from.

 Union Berlin attacking Bayer Leverkusen attacking 
45’ Grischa Prömel (Union Berlin), from a corner, 0.94 xG, goal 50’ Grischa Prömel (Union Berlin), set piece, 0.64 xG, goal 90+2’ Andreas Voglsammer (Union Berlin), open play, 0.60 xG, off target 10’ Patrik Schick (Bayer Leverkusen), open play, 0.48 xG, saved 84’ Jonathan Tah (Bayer Leverkusen), from a corner, 0.39 xG, goal 45’ Kevin Behrens (Union Berlin), from a corner, 0.32 xG, saved 38’ Patrik Schick (Bayer Leverkusen), open play, 0.28 xG, goal 83’ Moussa Diaby (Bayer Leverkusen), open play, 0.25 xG, saved 50’ Max Kruse (Union Berlin), set piece, 0.13 xG, off target 82’ Moussa Diaby (Bayer Leverkusen), open play, 0.12 xG, blocked 55’ Max Kruse (Union Berlin), open play, 0.12 xG, blocked 90+1’ Andreas Voglsammer (Union Berlin), open play, 0.10 xG, off target 10’ Genki Haraguchi (Union Berlin), open play, 0.09 xG, blocked 5’ Patrik Schick (Bayer Leverkusen), open play, 0.08 xG, off target 11’ Jonathan Tah (Bayer Leverkusen), from a corner, 0.08 xG, off target 89’ Andreas Voglsammer (Union Berlin), open play, 0.08 xG, saved 60’ Marvin Friedrich (Union Berlin), set piece, 0.08 xG, blocked 62’ Patrik Schick (Bayer Leverkusen), open play, 0.08 xG, saved 56’ Max Kruse (Union Berlin), open play, 0.07 xG, blocked 90+2’ Kevin Möhwald (Union Berlin), open play, 0.07 xG, off target 57’ Marvin Friedrich (Union Berlin), from a corner, 0.06 xG, off target 62’ Piero Hincapié (Bayer Leverkusen), from a corner, 0.06 xG, off target 69’ Paulinho (Bayer Leverkusen), from a corner, 0.06 xG, saved 72’ Andreas Voglsammer (Union Berlin), open play, 0.06 xG, saved 26’ Kerem Demirbay (Bayer Leverkusen), open play, 0.05 xG, blocked 11’ Florian Wirtz (Bayer Leverkusen), open play, 0.05 xG, saved 90+3’ Bastian Oczipka (Union Berlin), open play, 0.05 xG, hit the woodwork 83’ Karim Bellarabi (Bayer Leverkusen), from a corner, 0.04 xG, blocked 71’ Mitchel Bakker (Bayer Leverkusen), open play, 0.04 xG, blocked 40’ Kerem Demirbay (Bayer Leverkusen), open play, 0.03 xG, off target 65’ Paulinho (Bayer Leverkusen), open play, 0.03 xG, saved 75’ Piero Hincapié (Bayer Leverkusen), from a corner, 0.03 xG, off target 78’ Max Kruse (Union Berlin), open play, 0.03 xG, hit the woodwork 90’ Kevin Möhwald (Union Berlin), from a corner, 0.02 xG, saved 70’ Paulinho (Bayer Leverkusen), from a corner, 0.02 xG, blocked 86’ Karim Bellarabi (Bayer Leverkusen), open play, 0.02 xG, blocked 45’ Christopher Trimmel (Union Berlin), from a corner, 0.01 xG, saved 60’ Levin Öztunali (Union Berlin), set piece, 0.01 xG, off target 45’ Grischa Prömel (Union Berlin), from a corner, 0.94 xG, goal 50’ Grischa Prömel (Union Berlin), set piece, 0.64 xG, goal 90+2’ Andreas Voglsammer (Union Berlin), open play, 0.60 xG, off target 10’ Patrik Schick (Bayer Leverkusen), open play, 0.48 xG, saved 84’ Jonathan Tah (Bayer Leverkusen), from a corner, 0.39 xG, goal 45’ Kevin Behrens (Union Berlin), from a corner, 0.32 xG, saved 38’ Patrik Schick (Bayer Leverkusen), open play, 0.28 xG, goal 83’ Moussa Diaby (Bayer Leverkusen), open play, 0.25 xG, saved 50’ Max Kruse (Union Berlin), set piece, 0.13 xG, off target 82’ Moussa Diaby (Bayer Leverkusen), open play, 0.12 xG, blocked 55’ Max Kruse (Union Berlin), open play, 0.12 xG, blocked 90+1’ Andreas Voglsammer (Union Berlin), open play, 0.10 xG, off target 10’ Genki Haraguchi (Union Berlin), open play, 0.09 xG, blocked 5’ Patrik Schick (Bayer Leverkusen), open play, 0.08 xG, off target 89’ Andreas Voglsammer (Union Berlin), open play, 0.08 xG, saved 11’ Jonathan Tah (Bayer Leverkusen), from a corner, 0.08 xG, off target 60’ Marvin Friedrich (Union Berlin), set piece, 0.08 xG, blocked 62’ Patrik Schick (Bayer Leverkusen), open play, 0.08 xG, saved 56’ Max Kruse (Union Berlin), open play, 0.07 xG, blocked 90+2’ Kevin Möhwald (Union Berlin), open play, 0.07 xG, off target 62’ Piero Hincapié (Bayer Leverkusen), from a corner, 0.06 xG, off target 69’ Paulinho (Bayer Leverkusen), from a corner, 0.06 xG, saved 72’ Andreas Voglsammer (Union Berlin), open play, 0.06 xG, saved 57’ Marvin Friedrich (Union Berlin), from a corner, 0.06 xG, off target 26’ Kerem Demirbay (Bayer Leverkusen), open play, 0.05 xG, blocked 11’ Florian Wirtz (Bayer Leverkusen), open play, 0.05 xG, saved 90+3’ Bastian Oczipka (Union Berlin), open play, 0.05 xG, hit the woodwork 83’ Karim Bellarabi (Bayer Leverkusen), from a corner, 0.04 xG, blocked 71’ Mitchel Bakker (Bayer Leverkusen), open play, 0.04 xG, blocked 65’ Paulinho (Bayer Leverkusen), open play, 0.03 xG, saved 40’ Kerem Demirbay (Bayer Leverkusen), open play, 0.03 xG, off target 75’ Piero Hincapié (Bayer Leverkusen), from a corner, 0.03 xG, off target 78’ Max Kruse (Union Berlin), open play, 0.03 xG, hit the woodwork 90’ Kevin Möhwald (Union Berlin), from a corner, 0.02 xG, saved 70’ Paulinho (Bayer Leverkusen), from a corner, 0.02 xG, blocked 86’ Karim Bellarabi (Bayer Leverkusen), open play, 0.02 xG, blocked 45’ Christopher Trimmel (Union Berlin), from a corner, 0.01 xG, saved 60’ Levin Öztunali (Union Berlin), set piece, 0.01 xG, off target
Size shows xG Goal On target Off target or blocked

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Player stats

PlayerPosMinGAShxGxAKPCards
Lukas Hradecky GK900 0.000.000
Jeremie Frimpong DEF840 0.000.031
Piero Hincapié DEF902 0.090.000
Jonathan Tah DEF9012 0.470.272
Mitchel Bakker DEF901 0.040.000
Robert Andrich MID900 0.000.000
Kerem Demirbay MID782 0.090.255
Moussa Diaby MID902 0.380.522
Florian Wirtz MID901 0.050.243
Paulinho MID783 0.110.132
Patrik Schick FWD9014 0.920.000
Karim Bellarabi Sub1212 0.060.391
Amine Adli Sub120 0.000.000
Lucas Alario Sub60 0.000.000

Starters first, then substitutes. xA is expected assists.

Before kick-off

Bayer Leverkusen win 54% Avg odds 1.79
Draw 24% Avg odds 3.91
Union Berlin win 22% Avg odds 4.39

Chances implied by the average closing odds, with the bookmaker margin removed.

Form going into the game

Bayer Leverkusen WWLDL
Union Berlin LWLDW

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Previous and next meeting

 Previous meeting: Union Berlin 1-1 Bayer Leverkusen, 14 Aug 21 Next meeting: Bayer Leverkusen 5-0 Union Berlin, 06 Nov 22  All Bayer Leverkusen vs Union Berlin meetings

Shots, expected goals and player data from Understat. Results and odds from football-data.co.uk. Referee data before 2025/26 from the Transfermarkt datasets project.