Bayer 04 Leverkusen 1-1 FC Union Berlin: result and report

Bundesliga · Saturday 15 May 2021

Result

Bayer 04 Leverkusen 1-1 FC Union Berlin

Bundesliga · Saturday 15 May 2021, 13:30 UTC · half-time 1-0

Bayer 04 Leverkusen · FC Union Berlin · Bundesliga predictions

Bayer 04 Leverkusen 1-1 FC Union Berlin: match report

Bayer 04 Leverkusen drew with FC Union Berlin 1-1 in the Bundesliga on Saturday 15 May 2021. It was 1-0 at half-time.

Florian Wirtz opened the scoring in the 26th minute. Bayer 04 Leverkusen's goal came from Florian Wirtz (26'). FC Union Berlin scored through Joel Pohjanpalo (72').

Discipline: Bayer 04 Leverkusen received 2 yellow cards; FC Union Berlin received 2 yellow cards.

Going into the game Bayer 04 Leverkusen were 6th on 51 points from 32 and FC Union Berlin 8th on 46 points from 32. Bayer 04 Leverkusen went on to finish that season 6th with 52 points, and FC Union Berlin 7th with 50.

Bayer 04 Leverkusen lined up in a 3-4-2-1 and FC Union Berlin in a 3-5-2. The highest match rating in our data went to Zoran Zekic of FC Union Berlin (7.8), ahead of Lukas Hradecky (7.7).

Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 2 Bayer 04 Leverkusen wins, 0 draws and 1 for FC Union Berlin.

Data as of 3 Nov 2026.

Key events

6'Yellow card · N. AmiriBayer 04 Leverkusen
17'Yellow card · Edmond TapsobaBayer 04 Leverkusen
26'Goal · Florian WirtzBayer 04 Leverkusen · 1-0
40'Yellow card · Marcus IngvartsenFC Union Berlin
55'Yellow card · Robert AndrichFC Union Berlin
72'Goal · Joel PohjanpaloFC Union Berlin · 1-1

Head-to-head

3 meetings: Bayer 04 Leverkusen 2, draws 0, FC Union Berlin 1.

FC Union Berlin 1-0 Bayer 04 LeverkusenBundesliga · 15 Jan 2021
FC Union Berlin 2-3 Bayer 04 LeverkusenBundesliga · 15 Feb 2020
Bayer 04 Leverkusen 2-0 FC Union BerlinBundesliga · 21 Sep 2019

Team news

Unavailable

Julian BaumgartlingerBayer 04 Leverkusen · injury (Cruciate Ligament Injury)
Santiago AriasBayer 04 Leverkusen · injury (Fibula Fracture)
Lucas AlarioBayer 04 Leverkusen · injury (Hamstring Injury)
Timothy Fosu-MensahBayer 04 Leverkusen · injury (Cruciate Ligament Rupture)
Leon DajakuFC Union Berlin · injury (Foot Injury)
Cedric TeuchertFC Union Berlin · injury (Knee Injury)
Florian HübnerFC Union Berlin · injury (Muscular problems)
Jakob BuskFC Union Berlin · injury (Muscular problems)
Exequiel PalaciosBayer 04 Leverkusen · injury (Tear in the abductor muscle)
Daley SinkgravenBayer 04 Leverkusen · injury (Torn Collateral Ligament)
Lennart MoserFC Union Berlin · injury (Hand Injury)

Bayer 04 Leverkusen line-up (3-4-2-1)

Lukas Hradecky, Jonathan Tah, Aleksandar Dragovic, Edmond Tapsoba, Moussa Diaby, Charles Aránguiz, Kerem Demirbay, Wendell, Florian Wirtz, Nadiem Amiri, Patrik Schick

FC Union Berlin line-up (3-5-2)

Andreas Luthe, Marvin Friedrich, Robin Knoche, Nico Schlotterbeck, Christopher Trimmel, Christian Gentner, Robert Andrich, Marcus Ingvartsen, Christopher Lenz, Petar Musa, Zoran Zekic