UEFA Champions League · 2025Wed, 18 Feb 2026, 20:00 UTCFull timeGeorgios KaraiskakisFull-time recap
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This page describes the completed match context. The result is not presented as a prior forecast.

This match

Match statistics

MetricOlympiacos FCBayer 04 Leverkusen
Shots13 shots/match8 shots/match
Shots on target1 shots/match5 shots/match
Expected goals0.87 xG/match1.95 xG/match
Possession42%58%
Corners3 corners/match3 corners/match
Fouls7 fouls/match9 fouls/match

Every shot

Shot map

Every recorded shot, placed where it was taken and sized by its expected-goals value. Each team attacks towards its own end of the pitch.

Gelson Martins · Olympiacos FC · 47′ · 0.01 xG · off target or blockedChiquinho · Olympiacos FC · 74′ · 0.01 xG · off target or blockedGelson Martins · Olympiacos FC · 25′ · 0.02 xG · on targetAyoub El Kaabi · Olympiacos FC · 45′ · 0.02 xG · off target or blockedGelson Martins · Olympiacos FC · 54′ · 0.02 xG · off target or blockedOnyemaechi Bruno · Olympiacos FC · 86′ · 0.02 xG · off target or blockedChristos Mouzakitis · Olympiacos FC · 80′ · 0.03 xG · off target or blockedChristos Mouzakitis · Olympiacos FC · 26′ · 0.04 xG · off target or blockedLorenzo Scipioni · Olympiacos FC · 88′ · 0.04 xG · off target or blockedMehdi Taremi · Olympiacos FC · 5′ · 0.06 xG · off target or blockedPatrik Schick · Bayer 04 Leverkusen · 69′ · 0.07 xG · off target or blockedAlejandro Grimaldo · Bayer 04 Leverkusen · 57′ · 0.10 xG · on targetAndré Luiz · Olympiacos FC · 83′ · 0.10 xG · off target or blockedErnest Poku · Bayer 04 Leverkusen · 17′ · 0.11 xG · off target or blockedPatrik Schick · Bayer 04 Leverkusen · 63′ · 0.11 xG · goalAyoub El Kaabi · Olympiacos FC · 18′ · 0.12 xG · off target or blockedIbrahim Maza · Bayer 04 Leverkusen · 28′ · 0.31 xG · on targetGiulian Biancone · Olympiacos FC · 53′ · 0.36 xG · off target or blockedPatrik Schick · Bayer 04 Leverkusen · 16′ · 0.38 xG · on targetErnest Poku · Bayer 04 Leverkusen · 31′ · 0.40 xG · off target or blockedPatrik Schick · Bayer 04 Leverkusen · 60′ · 0.45 xG · goal
  • off target
  • on target
  • goal
  • penalty
  • size = xG

Olympiacos FC: 13 shots, 1 on target, 0.85 xG. Bayer 04 Leverkusen: 8 shots, 5 on target, 1.93 xG.

How the match built

Expected-goals timeline

Expected goals accumulated minute by minute. Circles mark the goals that were actually scored.

0120′HT90′Patrik Schick · Bayer 04 Leverkusen · 60′Patrik Schick · Bayer 04 Leverkusen · 63′

The step line is cumulative expected goals; circles mark goals. Final: Olympiacos FC 0.85 xG · Bayer 04 Leverkusen 1.93 xG.

30-second read

What the record shows

The clearest recorded pattern is: Olympiacos FC's last-five goals scored average is above their season average. A second useful context is: Bayer 04 Leverkusen's shot volume and the opposing shot-allowance context sit below their competition baselines. Limitation: Evidence is usable but does not meet the strongest completeness threshold.

Olympiacos FC's recent record differs from the season

moderate

Olympiacos FC's last-five goals scored average is above their season average.

1.6 goals/matchGoals forLast 5 · Season1.11 goals/match
Evidence and caveat

Comparison: An unweighted last-five average is compared with the unweighted season average.

Window: last_5 versus season

MetricLast 5SeasonBaseline
Goals for1.6 goals/match1.11 goals/match1.53 goals/match

Caveat: Five matches are sensitive to opponent mix and isolated match states.

Bayer 04 Leverkusen show a distinct attacking-volume record

weak

Bayer 04 Leverkusen's shot volume and the opposing shot-allowance context sit below their competition baselines.

13.2 shots/matchShotsOlympiacos FC · Bayer 04 Leverkusen11.8 shots/match
Evidence and caveat

Comparison: Team shot volume is paired with the opponent's recorded shot allowance.

Window: season

MetricOlympiacos FCBayer 04 LeverkusenBaseline
Shots13.2 shots/match11.8 shots/match13.7 shots/match
Shots against11.3 shots/match13.2 shots/match13.2 shots/match

Caveat: Shot volume describes activity; it does not establish finishing quality or a match outcome.

The teams have contrasting possession records

moderate

Bayer 04 Leverkusen have recorded the higher season possession share.

41.8%PossessionOlympiacos FC · Bayer 04 Leverkusen53%
Evidence and caveat

Comparison: The recorded possession gap is 11.2 percentage points.

Window: season

MetricOlympiacos FCBayer 04 LeverkusenBaseline
Possession41.8%53%50.1%

Caveat: Possession share does not show where possession occurred or how chances were created.

History

Head-to-head

Recent meetings between these teams — history, not a forecast.

1Olympiacos FC
0Draws
0Bayer 04 Leverkusen
Olympiacos FCBayer 04 Leverkusen · UEFA Champions League20

Metric comparison

Values, percentiles and samples

Where the edge is

Olympiacos FC favored in 2 of 14 directional metrics · Bayer 04 Leverkusen in 7 · 5 too close

1.11 goals/matchGoals scoredseason · 9/91.67 goals/match
1.78 goals/matchGoals allowedseason · 9/91.56 goals/match
1.16 xG/matchExpected goalsseason · 9/91.6 xG/match
1.56 xG/matchExpected goals allowedseason · 9/91.41 xG/match
13.2 shots/matchShotsseason · 9/911.8 shots/match
11.3 shots/matchShots allowedseason · 9/913.2 shots/match
3.78 shots/matchShots on targetseason · 9/94.56 shots/match
4.22 shots/matchShots on target allowedseason · 9/94.33 shots/match
41.8%Possessionseason · 9/953%
4.33 corners/matchCornersseason · 9/94.67 corners/match
4.22 corners/matchCorners allowedseason · 9/94.33 corners/match
Cardsseason · 0/0
11.4 fouls/matchFoulsseason · 9/98.89 fouls/match
Passesseason · 0/0
Pass accuracyseason · 0/0
Shots inside boxseason · 0/0
Blocked shotsseason · 0/0
Goalkeeper savesseason · 0/0
Offsidesseason · 0/0
33%Clean-sheet frequencyseason · 9/944%
67%Scoring frequencyseason · 9/989%

Style profile

How the teams compare

Competition percentiles describe recorded style; they do not rank likely outcomes.

Possession control

Relative share of recorded possession within the competition.

Olympiacos FC13.1
Bayer 04 Leverkusen66.7
0–100 competition percentile · coverage 100%

Attacking volume

Recorded shot and scoring volume, expressed as competition percentiles.

Olympiacos FC31.6
Bayer 04 Leverkusen41.1
0–100 competition percentile · coverage 100%

Defensive resistance

Lower recorded scoring and shot allowance produces a higher descriptive percentile.

Olympiacos FC53.9
Bayer 04 Leverkusen51.7
0–100 competition percentile · coverage 100%

Directness proxy

Shots per possession point; a descriptive transition/directness proxy, not an outcome score.

Olympiacos FC77.4
Bayer 04 Leverkusen17.9
0–100 competition percentile · coverage 100%

Physicality

Recorded fouls and cards relative to competition peers.

Olympiacos FC53.6
Bayer 04 Leverkusen10.7
0–100 competition percentile · coverage 50%

Set-piece relevance

Corner volume relative to competition peers.

Olympiacos FC39.3
Bayer 04 Leverkusen54.8
0–100 competition percentile · coverage 100%

Tempo and pressure proxy

Combined event-volume percentiles for shots, corners and fouls.

Olympiacos FC41.1
Bayer 04 Leverkusen33.6
0–100 competition percentile · coverage 100%

Recent form

Season, last 10 and last 5

Window

Last 5

5 / 5 matches
1.6 goals/matchGoals scored5/51.8 goals/match
1.4 goals/matchGoals allowed5/50.8 goals/match
1.3 xG/matchExpected goals5/51.63 xG/match
13.6 shots/matchShots5/512.8 shots/match
4.4 shots/matchShots on target5/55.4 shots/match
40.2%Possession5/558.2%
4 corners/matchCorners5/55.4 corners/match
Cards0/0
10.8 fouls/matchFouls5/58.4 fouls/match

Window

Last 10

9 / 9 matches
1.11 goals/matchGoals scored9/91.67 goals/match
1.78 goals/matchGoals allowed9/91.56 goals/match
1.16 xG/matchExpected goals9/91.6 xG/match
13.2 shots/matchShots9/911.8 shots/match
3.78 shots/matchShots on target9/94.56 shots/match
41.8%Possession9/953%
4.33 corners/matchCorners9/94.67 corners/match
Cards0/0
11.4 fouls/matchFouls9/98.89 fouls/match

Window

Season

9 / 9 matches
1.11 goals/matchGoals scored9/91.67 goals/match
1.78 goals/matchGoals allowed9/91.56 goals/match
1.16 xG/matchExpected goals9/91.6 xG/match
13.2 shots/matchShots9/911.8 shots/match
3.78 shots/matchShots on target9/94.56 shots/match
41.8%Possession9/953%
4.33 corners/matchCorners9/94.67 corners/match
Cards0/0
11.4 fouls/matchFouls9/98.89 fouls/match

Venue split

Home and away samples

Window

Home team at home / away team away

5 / 5 matches
1.2 goals/matchGoals scored5/51.4 goals/match
1.4 goals/matchGoals allowed5/50.8 goals/match
1.23 xG/matchExpected goals5/51.36 xG/match
14.6 shots/matchShots5/510.8 shots/match
3.6 shots/matchShots on target5/54 shots/match
44%Possession5/557.2%
4 corners/matchCorners5/53.8 corners/match
Cards0/0
10.8 fouls/matchFouls5/59.6 fouls/match

Schedule context

Rest and recent workload

21 daysRest before fixtureprevious completed fixtures · 1/121 days
0 matchesMatches in previous 14 daysprevious completed fixtures · 1/10 matches

Evidence quality

How much supports this analysis

Grade B · Useful evidencelimited
Season samples9 / 9home / away teams
Recent samples5 / 5last-five windows
FreshnessLess than one dayfrom nearest prior match
  • Evidence is usable but does not meet the strongest completeness threshold.

Known unknowns

  • Lineups, injuries, suspensions and tactical changes are not available in the retained dataset.
  • Some metrics are unavailable or below their observation minimum: cards.
Analysis cutoff: Thu, 19 Feb 2026, 00:00 UTC · analysis-v4

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