Union Berlin v Leverkusen Tip & Quoten, 15.01.2021 – 20:30 o’clock
Union Berlin and Bayer Leverkusen will open the 16th match day of the Bundesliga at the Alte Försterei on Friday evening, 15.01.2021 at 20:30. Last weekend, the Köpenickers had a home right against VFL Wolfsburg and knocked off a counter for the Lower Saxons. The capitals are in fifth place with 25 points. At the same time, the Rhinelanders didn’t get past a draw against Werder Bremen and finished third in the league with 29 points.
(Status of quotas: 14.01.2021, 10:04 a.m.)
The team of Urs Fischer and the guests from Wolfsburg did not need any start-up time. Both teams had two good chances to lead in the initial phase. Becker (2nd) forgave for the Irons and did not score the empty goal, on the other hand Gerhardt failed by head (9th). At the following corner Steffen then headed 1-0 for THE VFL (10th). The Werkself was subsequently in control of the game and was clearly the master in the ring. The Berliners nevertheless managed to equalise 1:1 by Becker after a good half hour (29th). The first half then ended as it began. Gerhardt forgave the new leadership for the wolves (42nd). In return, Awoniyi failed per head (43.). After the break tea Wolfsburg’s Arnold flew with red from the square (50th). Andrich turned the resulting free kick into 2-1 for the Köpenicker (52nd). Despite the shorthanded, the Lower Saxons played forward and earned the 2-2 equalisation by the transformed trade penalty of Weghorst (65th). The landlords were tired that the guests were one man less in the square, was not recognizable. But the Berliners still had the last chance to win. However, a double chance of Bülter and Trimmel remained without consequences (79.).
The Fischer-Elf has been unbeaten for five Bundesliga games (two wins, three draws) and has only lost one of the last 14 league games. The Irons have not lost since seven home games (three wins, four draws). Only three teams are better at home. Union met 19 times at the Alte Försterei. More often, only FC Bayern scored at home. The Capital Club is already the second best offensive in the league together with BVB (31 hits).
Anthony Ujah, Nico Schlotterbeck, Christian Gentner, Joel Pohjanpalo and Max Kruse are out due to injury on Friday against Bayer 04.
Recent matches from Union Berlin
Union Berlin: 2 wins – 2 draws – 1 defeat
(Status: 13.01.2021)
B04 struggled to create chances in their home game against low-profile Bremen. With 71% ball possession, there was only a good chance for the Werkself through Bailey after nine minutes. After that, there was not much going on in front of both penalty rooms. From afar Amiri (26th) and Demirbay (32nd) tried without success. The northern Germans were well behind, but were not present in the offensive. Only a free kick from Sargent caused some danger (27th). In the second half, the SVW turned the game upside down. Surprisingly, the Green-Whites took the lead with their first direct goal shot 1-0 (52nd, Toprak). As a result, Peter Bosz’s team still didn’t think much of it. Only a free kick from Demirbay could have compensated (56.). In the final phase, Schick scored 1:1 (70th). Leverkusen now played for victory, but there were no more chances. It stayed in a weak game at 1:1.
The Bosz Elf has been winless for three Bundesliga games (1 point) and has conceded the first defeat in a foreign place in the last away game at Eintracht Frankfurt. Before that, Bayer 04 won five consecutive away games and scored 17 points in seven away games. Only the VfB Stuttgart is even better on foreign lawns. The Rhinelanders have the best guest defensive (6 goals). With 30 goals scored in the season, only three teams are even more dangerous in front of goal.
Sven Bender, Karim Bellarabi, Mitchell Weiser, Paulinho, Santiago Arias and Exequiel Palacios are injured in the capital.
Recent Matches by Leverkusen
Leverkusen: 2 victories – 1 draw – 2 defeats
0 Siege Union Berlin – 0 Draw – 5 Siege Leverkusen
For Union Berlin and Bayer Leverkusen, the game at Alte Försterei is trendsetting. Does Bayer 04 stay on top, or do the Köpenickers shorten the gap and move up to the Rhinelanders except for one counter? The Werkself is currently not in good shape and has been without a threesome for three games. After the first defeat of the season against FC Bayern shortly before the Christmas break, not much coincides with B04. The Irons are playing their best Bundesliga season in club history and have only lost one of the last 14 Bundesliga games. The Fischer-Elf is clearly on course for Europe and could not be defeated in the last seven home matches. Not an easy game for both teams. We are tipping for a goal-rich duel in Berlin and think a score split is very likely. The best choice for this Bundesliga tip forecast are in our opinion the goal bets on the market „Both teams hit? YES “. For this purpose, the online sports betting providers have betting odds in the range around 1.70 available.
Bet Tip Bundesliga Trend: Hit both teams? YES
Bet rate at Bet365*: 1.70 (odds: 14.01.2021, 10:04 o’clock)
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