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Europa League | Quarter-Finals | 1st Leg
Apr 13, 2023 at 8pm UK
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B. Leverkusen
1 - 1
Union SG

The Match

Preview

Sports Mole previews Thursday's Europa League clash between Bayer Leverkusen and Union SG, including predictions, team news and possible lineups.

Form, Standings, Stats

Last Game: Gent 1-1 Union SG
Saturday, April 8 at 7.45pm in Belgian Pro League

We said: Bayer Leverkusen 3-1 Union SG

While we expect Union SG to pose Leverkusen with plenty of headaches across the course of this encounter, the Germans have become a consistent outfit during Alonso's reign, and we believe that they will head to Saint-Gilloise with a healthy lead to protect in the return leg next week. Read more.

Data Analysis

Our analysis of all available data, including recent performances and player stats up until an hour before kickoff, suggested the most likely outcome of this match was a Bayer Leverkusen win with a probability of 51.4%. A win for Union SG had a probability of 24.95% and a draw had a probability of 23.7%.

The most likely scoreline for a Bayer Leverkusen win was 1-0 with a probability of 9.76%. The next most likely scorelines for that outcome were 2-1 (9.69%) and 2-0 (8.49%). The likeliest Union SG win was 0-1 (6.4%), while for a drawn scoreline it was 1-1 (11.13%). The actual scoreline of 1-1 was predicted with an 11.1% likelihood.

Result
Bayer LeverkusenDrawUnion SG
51.4% (-0.018999999999998 -0.02) 23.66% (0.0080000000000027 0.01) 24.95% (0.013999999999999 0.01)
Both teams to score 56.09% (-0.012 -0.01)
Goals
Over 2.5Under 2.5
54.94% (-0.021999999999998 -0.02)45.06% (0.024000000000001 0.02)
Over 3.5Under 3.5
32.59% (-0.021999999999998 -0.02)67.41% (0.024000000000001 0.02)
Bayer Leverkusen Goals
Over 0.5Under 0.5
82.44% (-0.015000000000001 -0.02)17.56% (0.018999999999998 0.02)
Over 1.5Under 1.5
51.89% (-0.028999999999996 -0.03)48.11% (0.030999999999999 0.03)
Union SG Goals
Over 0.5Under 0.5
68.04%31.96% (0.0030000000000001 0)
Over 1.5Under 1.5
31.58% (-0.0019999999999989 -0)68.42% (0.0030000000000001 0)
Score Analysis
    Bayer Leverkusen 51.4%
    Union SG 24.95%
    Draw 23.65%
Bayer LeverkusenDrawUnion SG
1-0 @ 9.76% (0.004999999999999 0)
2-1 @ 9.69% (-0.00099999999999945 -0)
2-0 @ 8.49% (-0.00099999999999945 -0)
3-1 @ 5.62% (-0.0030000000000001 -0)
3-0 @ 4.92% (-0.0029999999999992 -0)
3-2 @ 3.2% (-0.0020000000000002 -0)
4-1 @ 2.44% (-0.0030000000000001 -0)
4-0 @ 2.14% (-0.0020000000000002 -0)
4-2 @ 1.39% (-0.002 -0)
Other @ 3.73%
Total : 51.4%
1-1 @ 11.13%
0-0 @ 5.61% (0.0060000000000002 0.01)
2-2 @ 5.52% (-0.0010000000000003 -0)
3-3 @ 1.22% (-0.0010000000000001 -0)
Other @ 0.16%
Total : 23.65%
0-1 @ 6.4% (0.0060000000000002 0.01)
1-2 @ 6.35% (0.0030000000000001 0)
0-2 @ 3.65% (0.004 0)
1-3 @ 2.42% (0.00099999999999989 0)
2-3 @ 2.1% (-0.00099999999999989 -0)
0-3 @ 1.39% (0.00099999999999989 0)
Other @ 2.64%
Total : 24.95%

How you voted: B. Leverkusen vs Union SG

Bayer Leverkusen
83.6%
Draw
10.1%
Union SG
6.3%
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Group A

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Q Germany Germany32107
Q Switzerland Switzerland31205
3 Hungary Hungary31023
4 Scotland flag Scotland30121

Group B

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Q Spain Spain33009
Q Italy Italy31114
3 Croatia Croatia30212
4 Albania national flag Albania30121

Group C

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Q England flag England31205
Q Denmark Denmark30303
Q Slovenia Slovenia30303
4 Serbia Serbia30212

Group D

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Q Austria Austria32016
Q France France31205
Q Netherlands Netherlands31114
4 Poland Poland30121

Group E

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Q Romania Romania31114
Q Belgium Belgium31114
Q Slovakia Slovakia31114
4 Ukraine Ukraine31114

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Q Portugal Portugal32016
Q Turkey Turkey32016
Q Georgia Georgia31114
4 Czech Republic Czech Republic30121


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