Bayer Leverkusen 2-0 Union Berlin
Key numbers
- Possession 74% – 26%
- Shots 20 (3 on target) – 10 (3)
- Decisive moment: 33' Ernest Poku, FN xPts +0.6
Ernest Poku 33'
Christian Kofane 49'
Christian Kofane 49'
HT 1:0
Bayer Leverkusen · 11 pts|Union Berlin · 7 pts
Bayer Leverkusen won on the scoreboard and on xG (2.87–0.74).
Player of the matchLucas VázquezDecisive moment33' Ernest Poku+0.6
Player of the match
Lucas Vázquez Strong
Highest FN Score on the pitch: 7.8 (Strong)
Game state
Bayer Leverkusen ahead 57 min · level 33 min · Union Berlin ahead 0 min
FN xPts — what each moment was worth
How much each moment changed that team's expected points (win 3, draw 1). A goal's value is credited 70% to the scorer and 30% to the assist.
33'
Ernest Poku
Goal · scorer +0.4 · assist Lucas Vázquez +0.2
+0.6
49'
Christian Kofane
Goal
+0.2
Bayer Leverkusen
Expected (last two seasons) 2.3Own moments +0.8Opponent moments 0.0Time effect −0.1→ League points won 3
Union Berlin
Expected (last two seasons) 0.5Own moments 0.0Opponent moments −0.6Time effect +0.1→ League points won 0
Expected points don't add up to a fixed total (a draw is 1 + 1), so an opponent's moment isn't simply the mirror of your loss. "Time effect" is the change as the clock runs down on a lead or a chase, and isn't credited to any player.
How FN Score and FN xPts work →Match stats
Bayer LeverkusenUnion Berlin
74%Possession26%
2.87Expected goals (xG)0.74
0.14xG per shot0.07
20Shots10
3Shots on target3
15%Shots on target %30%
8Shots in box7
823Passes279
92%Pass accuracy72%
4Corners4
3Saves1
11Fouls13
1Yellow cards3
1Offsides0
Compared with usual
Bayer Leverkusen
8 matches this season, all competitions baseline
| This match | Avg | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Goals | 2 | 2.1 | |
| Conceded | 0 | 1.4 | |
| xG | 2.87 | 1.3 | high |
| xG against | 0.74 | 0.96 | |
| Shots | 20 | 12.8 | |
| On target | 3 | 5.5 | |
| Shots faced | 10 | 11.4 | |
| xG per shot | 0.14 | 0.11 | |
| Possession | 74% | 55.8% | high |
| Passes | 823 | 540.9 | high |
| Pass accuracy | 92% | 87.1% | high |
| Corners | 4 | 4.6 | |
| Fouls | 11 | 10.4 |
Union Berlin
6 matches this season, all competitions baseline
| This match | Avg | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Goals | 0 | 2.2 | |
| Conceded | 2 | 1.8 | |
| xG | 0.74 | 1.2 | |
| xG against | 2.87 | 1.7 | |
| Shots | 10 | 12.8 | |
| On target | 3 | 4.5 | |
| Shots faced | 20 | 15.8 | |
| xG per shot | 0.07 | 0.09 | |
| Possession | 26% | 34.3% | |
| Passes | 279 | 284.2 | |
| Pass accuracy | 72% | 68.5% | |
| Corners | 4 | 5 | |
| Fouls | 13 | 13.5 |
Timeline
- 33' Goal Ernest Poku league goal #2 assist Lucas Vázquez
- 45+6' Yellow Christian Kofane
- 46' Sub Lucas Vázquez → Arthur
- 46' Sub Alejandro Grimaldo → Ibrahim Maza
- 49' Goal Christian Kofane league goal #1
- 64' Sub András Schäfer → Aljoscha Kemlein
- 64' Sub Oliver Burke → Tim Skarke
- 64' Sub Woo-Yeong Jeong → Ilyas Ansah
- 66' Yellow Diogo Leite
- 68' Yellow Christopher Trimmel
- 69' Sub Ezequiel Fernández → Robert Andrich
- 71' Sub Christopher Trimmel → Tom Rothe
- 71' Sub Diogo Leite → Janik Haberer
- 76' Yellow Derrick Köhn
- 81' Sub Christian Kofane → Jonas Hofmann
- 89' Sub Ernest Poku → Jeanuël Belocian
Category leaders
- Key passesMalik Tillman3
- Duels wonMalik Tillman11/14
- DribblesArthur4/4
- Defensive actionsLeopold Querfeld8
- ShotsMalik Tillman3 (on target 1)
- Fouls wonMalik Tillman4
Past-season matches are summarised from match data (API-Football) without a written review. FN Score and FN xPts are calculated by Fulltime Note using a published formula.