Bayer Leverkusen vs FC Porto – Prediction, Betting Tips & Odds
Author: Josh Stewart
Last Updated: October 10, 2022
The spotlight is on Bayer Leverkusen and FC Porto when they go toe-to-toe at BayArena, for an exciting match this coming Wednesday. It is one of 16 matches in round four of the Champions League group stages with a lot riding on the outcome.
Bayer Leverkusen vs FC Porto Stats
- Bayer Leverkusen have not won 10 of the last 12 matches
- Bayer Leverkusen have conceded in 11 of the last 13 matches
- Bayer Leverkusen have not won 5 of the last 6 home matches
- Bayer Leverkusen have scored in 7 of the last 9 home matches
- Bayer Leverkusen have conceded in 6 of the last 8 home matches
- FC Porto have scored in 27 of the last 29 away matches
- FC Porto have scored in 25 of the last 27 matches
- FC Porto have not lost 6 of the last 8 away matches
- In 3 of the last 4 away matches FC Porto played, both teams scored
- FC Porto have not lost the last 3 matches in a row
Bayer Leverkusen vs FC Porto Lineups
Bayer Leverkusen vs FC Porto Preview
Bayer Leverkusen claimed a middle-of-the-road three wins in their previous six matches on home soil in the Champions League. They also drew zero and lost three, as they scored ten and conceded nine goals. This will be Xabi Alonso’s first Champions League game as a manager. He made the perfect start to life at Bayer Leverkusen at the weekend after leading his team to a 4-0 thrashing over Schalke.
FC Porto claimed just one win from the last six away games in the Champions League. They also drew two and were defeated three times, as they were outscored by eight goals to five. With three teams locked on three points in Group B, FC Porto will still feel they have every chance of qualifying for the knockout stages of the Champions League despite losing two of their first three group games.
Bayer Leverkusen vs FC Porto H2H
Bayer Leverkusen lost to 2-0 FC Porto in their last encounter. This served as payback for the 3-1 win, which Bayer Leverkusen dished out the match before that. FC Porto look back on one wins in their previous matches against their next opponent in the shape of Bayer Leverkusen. The home side has a 50% win rate in these encounters for a total record of 2-1-1. No doubt worth keeping in mind before you make a choice for your next accumulator, depending on your betting strategy.
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Full Time Betting
BayArena witnessed Bayer Leverkusen winning five of their 10 latest matches across all tournaments here. They drew two and lost three in this run. FC Porto won six of their previous 10 games away, drew one and lost three. The home side scored the first goal of the game in seven of their last 10 matches at BayArena, with FC Porto doing likewise in four of their last 10 away games.
Both Teams to Score
The last time these two teams faced off against each other, FC Porto came away as 2-0 winners. No doubt they are planning a similar outcome this coming Wednesday.
Over/Under Tips
In the last four encounters between Bayer Leverkusen and FC Porto over 2.5 goals came out two times, as Bayer Leverkusen averaged 1.5 goals a game. FC Porto scored an average of 1.25 goals in these, while both teams scored three times. Over 2.5 goals came out six times in the ten matches across the tournaments for Bayer Leverkusen, who scored an average of 1.4 goals along the way. Over 2.5 goals came up in six of the last ten matches FC Porto played across all tournaments. They managed to score an average of 1.9 goals in these matches.