1. FC Union Berlin v Bayer Leverkusen: what the numbers say
1. FC Union Berlin meet Bayer Leverkusen at Stadion An der Alten Försterei, Sunday 7:00am (Bundesliga). Bayer Leverkusen have won 8 of the 15 meetings with 1. FC Union Berlin since 2019.
The big picture
1. FC Union Berlin come in 16th on the ladder with 7 points; Bayer Leverkusen are 5th on 16. Bayer Leverkusen are the side higher up the table.
1. FC Union Berlin are 1–3–4 in Bundesliga 2026-27, averaging 0.9 goals for and 2.4 against.
Bayer Leverkusen are 4–3–1 in Bundesliga 2026-27, averaging 2.3 goals for and 2 against.
Form
1. FC Union Berlin have won one of their last five and most recently drew with FC Cologne 1–1.
Bayer Leverkusen have won two of their last five and most recently lost to Marseille 0–1.
Bayer Leverkusen have lost their last three.
Head to head
These sides have met 15 times on our records since 2019: 1. FC Union Berlin 2, Bayer Leverkusen 8, 5 drawn.
Last time out (2026-27), Bayer Leverkusen won 4–0 at BayArena.
Biggest margin between these two: Bayer Leverkusen by 5 goals in 2022-23 (5–0).
Players to watch
For 1. FC Union Berlin, watch Tim Skarke (0.3 goals a game, 1 assist in 2026-27) and Janik Haberer (0.3 goals a game in 2026-27).
For Bayer Leverkusen, watch Patrik Schick (0.5 goals a game in 2026-27) and Jonas Hofmann (1 goals a game in 2026-27).
At Stadion An der Alten Försterei
1. FC Union Berlin have won 5 of their last 21 at Stadion An der Alten Försterei.
What the numbers say
On form, ladder and history, Bayer Leverkusen have the edge.
Written automatically from Lineball's own match and player database. Not betting advice.
