FC Copenhagen vs Bayer Leverkusen match stats & report

2–2 Full time

UEFA Champions League · League Stage - 1 · Parken Stadium, Copenhagen · Ref A. Aghayev

FC Copenhagen stats & fixtures · Bayer Leverkusen stats & fixtures

FC Copenhagen drew with Bayer Leverkusen 2–2 in the UEFA Champions League (League Stage - 1) on 18 September 2025. Expected goals finished 1.89–1.21. Bayer Leverkusen had 64% of the ball.

FC Copenhagen vs Bayer Leverkusen match statistics

FC CopenhagenBayer Leverkusen

36% Ball possession 64%
1.89 Expected goals (xG) 1.21
12 Total shots 15
7 Shots on target 4
4 Shots off target 7
1 Blocked shots 4
7 Shots inside the box 6
4 Corners 5
14 Fouls 13
3 Yellow cards 2
364 Passes 647
79% Pass accuracy 89%
3 Goalkeeper saves 5

Goals and cards

9' Goal J. Larsson (assist E. Achouri) FC Copenhagen
33' Yellow card M. Lopez FC Copenhagen
44' Yellow card P. Hatzidiakos FC Copenhagen
53' Yellow card T. Delaney FC Copenhagen
62' Yellow card Lucas Vázquez Bayer Leverkusen
82' Goal Álex Grimaldo Bayer Leverkusen
87' Goal Robert (assist R. Huescas) FC Copenhagen
89' Yellow card E. Tapsoba Bayer Leverkusen
90' Own goal P. Hatzidiakos (assist C. Echeverri) Bayer Leverkusen

The Ghost's call

The Ghost made no call on this match before kickoff.

Team news & lineups

FC Copenhagen

Confirmed 4-4-2 Jacob Neestrup

1 D. Kotarski

15 M. Lopez 6 P. Hatzidiakos 5 Gabriel Pereira 13 R. Huescas

30 E. Achouri 27 T. Delaney 12 L. Lerager 11 J. Larsson

10 Mohamed Elyounoussi 9 Youssoufa Moukoko

Bench Rúnar Alex Rúnarsson , O. Buur , M. Garananga , V. Claesson , Robert , Junnosuke Suzuki , M. Madsen , Yoram\t Zague , Birger Meling , William Clem

Bayer Leverkusen

Confirmed 3-4-2-1 Kasper Hjulmand

1 M. Flekken

12 E. Tapsoba 5 L. Badé 4 J. Quansah

20 Álex Grimaldo 6 E. Fernández 8 R. Andrich 21 Lucas Vázquez

17 E. Ben Seghir 10 M. Tillman

14 P. Schick

Bench J. Blaswich , N. Lomb , C. Echeverri , Arthur , A. Tape , E. Poku , Aleix García , I. Maza , C. Kofane , J. Belocian

Form guide

FC Copenhagen at home

10–0–0 in 10 matches

Scored: 2.9 per game
Conceded: 0.9 per game
Clean sheets: 3 / 10
Corners: 5.1 per game
Shots on target: 6.8 per game

24% of their goals arrive after the 75th minute.

Bayer Leverkusen away

6–1–3 in 10 matches

Scored: 2.8 per game
Conceded: 1.6 per game
Clean sheets: 2 / 10
Corners: 6.0 per game
Shots on target: 5.7 per game

21% of their goals arrive after the 75th minute.

FC Copenhagen vs Bayer Leverkusen head-to-head

Date	Match	Score
15 Jan 23	Bayer Leverkusen v FC Copenhagen	1–0

Only 1 previous meetings on record. The Ghost weights head-to-head lightly — form is a stronger signal.

The full FC Copenhagen vs Bayer Leverkusen head-to-head record