Bayer Leverkusen 4-0 1. FC Union Berlin: result and goals
Bayer Leverkusen beat 1. FC Union Berlin 4-0 on Saturday 5 September 2026 in the Bundesliga.
Goals: Ezequiel Fernández 1', Facundo Medina 28', Patrik Schick 48', Ibrahim Maza 66'.
Bayer Leverkusen sit 4th on 13 points.
1. FC Union Berlin sit 17th on 6 points.
Bayer Leverkusen have 3 wins, 0 draws and 2 defeats in their last 5 matches.
1. FC Union Berlin have 3 wins, 1 draw and 1 defeat in their last 5 matches.
Last 5 meetings: Bayer Leverkusen won 3, 1. FC Union Berlin won 1, 1 drawn.
- Competition
- Bundesliga
- Kick-off
- Saturday 5 September 2026, 23:30 (AEST)
- Venue
- BayArena, Leverkusen
Goals and cards
1'⚽Ezequiel FernándezGoal
Live commentary
- Match ends, Bayer 04 Leverkusen 4, Union Berlin 0.
- 90'+4'Second Half ends, Bayer 04 Leverkusen 4, Union Berlin 0.
- 90'+3'Handball by Woo-yeong Jeong (Union Berlin).
- 90'+2'Corner, Bayer 04 Leverkusen. Conceded by Frederik Rønnow.
- 90'+2'Attempt saved. Aleix García (Bayer 04 Leverkusen) right footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the top centre of the goal by Frederik Rønnow (Union Berlin). Assisted by Moussa Diaby.
- 90'+1'Foul by Christian Kofane (Bayer 04 Leverkusen).
- 90'+1'Felix Uduokhai (Union Berlin) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 90'Fourth official has announced 3 minutes of added time.
- 90'Attempt missed. Jarell Quansah (Bayer 04 Leverkusen) right footed shot from the centre of the box is just a bit too high. Assisted by Lucas Vázquez with a cross following a corner.
- 89'Corner, Bayer 04 Leverkusen. Conceded by Rani Khedira.
- 88'Ibrahim Maza (Bayer 04 Leverkusen) is shown the yellow card.
- 88'Foul by Ibrahim Maza (Bayer 04 Leverkusen).
- 88'Felix Uduokhai (Union Berlin) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 88'Foul by Robert Andrich (Bayer 04 Leverkusen).
- 88'András Schäfer (Union Berlin) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 85'Robert Andrich (Bayer 04 Leverkusen) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 85'Foul by András Schäfer (Union Berlin).
- 84'Christian Kofane (Bayer 04 Leverkusen) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 84'Foul by Zeno Van den Bosch (Union Berlin).
- 84'Lucas Vázquez (Bayer 04 Leverkusen) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 84'Foul by András Schäfer (Union Berlin).
- 83'Attempt missed. Christian Kofane (Bayer 04 Leverkusen) header from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Aleix García with a cross following a corner.
- 83'Substitution, Bayer 04 Leverkusen. Lucas Vázquez replaces Miguel Gutiérrez.
- 83'Corner, Bayer 04 Leverkusen. Conceded by Janik Haberer.
- 82'Attempt missed. Felix Uduokhai (Union Berlin) header from very close range misses to the right following a set piece situation.
- 81'Foul by Loïc Badé (Bayer 04 Leverkusen).
- 81'Marin Ljubicic (Union Berlin) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 79'Substitution, Union Berlin. András Schäfer replaces Livan Burcu.
- 79'Aleix García (Bayer 04 Leverkusen) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 79'Foul by Tom Rothe (Union Berlin).
- 78'Corner, Bayer 04 Leverkusen. Conceded by Felix Uduokhai.
- 77'Corner, Bayer 04 Leverkusen. Conceded by Janik Haberer.
- 77'Attempt blocked. Ibrahim Maza (Bayer 04 Leverkusen) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Robert Andrich.
- 75'Jarell Quansah (Bayer 04 Leverkusen) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 75'Foul by Tom Rothe (Union Berlin).
- 74'Attempt blocked. Tim Skarke (Union Berlin) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Woo-yeong Jeong.
- 74'Substitution, Union Berlin. Christopher Trimmel replaces Josip Juranovic.
- 71'Substitution, Bayer 04 Leverkusen. Loïc Badé replaces Facundo Medina.
- 71'Substitution, Bayer 04 Leverkusen. Robert Andrich replaces Equi Fernández.
- 70'Attempt missed. Janik Haberer (Union Berlin) right footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the left. Assisted by Tim Skarke.
- 68'Corner, Bayer 04 Leverkusen. Conceded by Felix Uduokhai.
- 68'Attempt blocked. Christian Kofane (Bayer 04 Leverkusen) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Ibrahim Maza.
- 67'Substitution, Bayer 04 Leverkusen. Moussa Diaby replaces Malik Tillman.
- 67'Substitution, Bayer 04 Leverkusen. Christian Kofane replaces Patrik Schick.
- 66'Goal! Bayer 04 Leverkusen 4, Union Berlin 0. Ibrahim Maza (Bayer 04 Leverkusen) right footed shot from outside the box to the top right corner. Assisted by Patrik Schick.
- 64'Foul by Jarell Quansah (Bayer 04 Leverkusen).
- 64'Livan Burcu (Union Berlin) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 63'Substitution, Union Berlin. Janik Haberer replaces Aljoscha Kemlein.
- 63'Substitution, Union Berlin. Woo-yeong Jeong replaces Michel Aebischer.
- 63'Substitution, Union Berlin. Tim Skarke replaces Emmanuel Latte Lath.
- 62'Attempt blocked. Patrik Schick (Bayer 04 Leverkusen) left footed shot from very close range is blocked. Assisted by Ibrahim Maza with a cross.
- 61'Miguel Gutiérrez (Bayer 04 Leverkusen) is shown the yellow card.
- 61'Foul by Facundo Medina (Bayer 04 Leverkusen).
- 61'Marin Ljubicic (Union Berlin) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 60'Attempt saved. Afonso Moreira (Bayer 04 Leverkusen) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal by Frederik Rønnow (Union Berlin). Assisted by Equi Fernández.
- 55'Foul by Malik Tillman (Bayer 04 Leverkusen).
- 55'Livan Burcu (Union Berlin) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 53'Attempt missed. Emmanuel Latte Lath (Union Berlin) header from the centre of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Josip Juranovic with a cross following a corner.
- 52'Corner, Union Berlin. Conceded by Edmond Tapsoba.
- 51'Handball by Facundo Medina (Bayer 04 Leverkusen).
- 50'Offside, Bayer 04 Leverkusen. Patrik Schick is caught offside.
- 49'Facundo Medina (Bayer 04 Leverkusen) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 49'Foul by Tom Rothe (Union Berlin).
- 48'Goal! Bayer 04 Leverkusen 3, Union Berlin 0. Patrik Schick (Bayer 04 Leverkusen) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Jarell Quansah with a cross.
- 47'Zeno Van den Bosch (Union Berlin) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 47'Equi Fernández (Bayer 04 Leverkusen) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 47'Foul by Zeno Van den Bosch (Union Berlin).
- 45'Second Half begins Bayer 04 Leverkusen 2, Union Berlin 0.
- 45'+2'First Half ends, Bayer 04 Leverkusen 2, Union Berlin 0.
- 45'+1'Offside, Bayer 04 Leverkusen. Patrik Schick is caught offside.
- 45'Fourth official has announced 1 minutes of added time.
- 45'Equi Fernández (Bayer 04 Leverkusen) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 45'Foul by Felix Uduokhai (Union Berlin).
- 44'Foul by Facundo Medina (Bayer 04 Leverkusen).
- 44'Emmanuel Latte Lath (Union Berlin) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 43'Attempt blocked. Josip Juranovic (Union Berlin) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Michel Aebischer.
- 39'Offside, Bayer 04 Leverkusen. Ibrahim Maza is caught offside.
- 39'Equi Fernández (Bayer 04 Leverkusen) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 39'Foul by Marin Ljubicic (Union Berlin).
- 38'Attempt missed. Equi Fernández (Bayer 04 Leverkusen) right footed shot from outside the box is too high. Assisted by Patrik Schick.
- 38'Attempt blocked. Malik Tillman (Bayer 04 Leverkusen) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked.
- 37'Attempt saved. Aleix García (Bayer 04 Leverkusen) right footed shot from a difficult angle on the right is saved in the top left corner by Frederik Rønnow (Union Berlin).
- 37'Corner, Bayer 04 Leverkusen. Conceded by Rani Khedira.
- 37'Attempt blocked. Ibrahim Maza (Bayer 04 Leverkusen) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Miguel Gutiérrez.
- 34'Foul by Afonso Moreira (Bayer 04 Leverkusen).
- 34'Tom Rothe (Union Berlin) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 34'Attempt blocked. Afonso Moreira (Bayer 04 Leverkusen) right footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Ibrahim Maza.
- 33'Foul by Miguel Gutiérrez (Bayer 04 Leverkusen).
- 33'Michel Aebischer (Union Berlin) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 31'Offside, Union Berlin. Emmanuel Latte Lath is caught offside.
- 28'Goal! Bayer 04 Leverkusen 2, Union Berlin 0. Facundo Medina (Bayer 04 Leverkusen) header from very close range to the high centre of the goal. Assisted by Miguel Gutiérrez with a cross following a corner.
- 28'Patrik Schick (Bayer 04 Leverkusen) hits the bar with a header from the right side of the six yard box. Assisted by Aleix García with a cross following a corner.
- 27'Corner, Bayer 04 Leverkusen. Conceded by Felix Uduokhai.
- 26'Offside, Union Berlin. Emmanuel Latte Lath is caught offside.
- 22'Corner, Bayer 04 Leverkusen. Conceded by Livan Burcu.
- 21'Corner, Bayer 04 Leverkusen. Conceded by Aljoscha Kemlein.
- 20'Miguel Gutiérrez (Bayer 04 Leverkusen) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 20'Foul by Rani Khedira (Union Berlin).
- 19'Offside, Union Berlin. Marin Ljubicic is caught offside.
- 14'Attempt saved. Afonso Moreira (Bayer 04 Leverkusen) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom right corner by Frederik Rønnow (Union Berlin). Assisted by Aleix García.
- 9'Attempt saved. Patrik Schick (Bayer 04 Leverkusen) header from the centre of the box is saved in the top centre of the goal by Frederik Rønnow (Union Berlin).
- 6'Corner, Bayer 04 Leverkusen. Conceded by Frederik Rønnow.
- 6'Attempt saved. Ibrahim Maza (Bayer 04 Leverkusen) left footed shot from a difficult angle on the left is saved in the bottom left corner by Frederik Rønnow (Union Berlin). Assisted by Aleix García.
- 4'Felix Uduokhai (Union Berlin) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 4'Patrik Schick (Bayer 04 Leverkusen) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 4'Foul by Felix Uduokhai (Union Berlin).
- 1'Goal! Bayer 04 Leverkusen 1, Union Berlin 0. Equi Fernández (Bayer 04 Leverkusen) left footed shot from very close range to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Miguel Gutiérrez.
- 1'Attempt missed. Ibrahim Maza (Bayer 04 Leverkusen) right footed shot from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Malik Tillman with a cross.
- First Half begins.
- Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
Commentary: ESPN
Starting line-ups
Bayer Leverkusen · 4-2-3-1
6Ezequiel FernándezLM
Substitutes
1. FC Union Berlin · 4-1-2-1-2
Substitutes
Match stats
B04FCU
63.9Possession (%)36.1
21Shots5
10Shots on target0
11Corners1
11Fouls12
2Yellow cards2
0Red cards0
3Offsides3
0Saves6
Last 5 matches
Bayer Leverkusen
WSevilla2-18 Aug 2026
L@ Nottingham Forest2-113 Aug 2026
W@ Newcastle United2-116 Aug 2026
W@ SV Wehen Wiesbaden4-022 Aug 2026
L@ SV Elversberg3-229 Aug 2026
1. FC Union Berlin
WFC Augsburg4-016 May 2026
WAris Limassol3-210 Aug 2026
LIpswich Town4-215 Aug 2026
W@ TSV Eintracht Braunschweig4-223 Aug 2026
DEintracht Frankfurt3-329 Aug 2026
Head-to-head record
3
Leverkusen
1
Draws
1
Union Berlin
Last meetings
22 Feb 20261. FC Union Berlin1 – 0Bayer Leverkusen
4 Oct 2025Bayer Leverkusen2 – 01. FC Union Berlin
12 Apr 2025Bayer Leverkusen0 – 01. FC Union Berlin
1 Dec 20241. FC Union Berlin1 – 2Bayer Leverkusen
7 Apr 20241. FC Union Berlin0 – 1Bayer Leverkusen
| # | Team | P | W | D | L | GD | Pts | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Bayern | 7 | 5 | 2 | 0 | +19 | 17 | WWDWW |
| 2 |  Dortmund | 7 | 5 | 2 | 0 | +8 | 17 | WWDDW |
| 3 |  Freiburg | 7 | 4 | 1 | 2 | +7 | 13 | WDWLL |
| 4 |  Leverkusen | 7 | 4 | 1 | 2 | +4 | 13 | WLWWL |
| 5 |  RB Leipzig | 7 | 4 | 0 | 3 | +9 | 12 | WLWLW |
| 6 |  Bremen | 7 | 3 | 3 | 1 | +1 | 12 | DWDDW |
| 7 |  Mainz | 7 | 3 | 1 | 3 | +3 | 10 | LWLWL |
| 8 |  Elversberg | 7 | 3 | 1 | 3 | -3 | 10 | LDLWL |
| 9 |  Augsburg | 7 | 2 | 3 | 2 | +4 | 9 | DLDLD |
| 10 |  Hoffenheim | 7 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 9 | WLLWW |
| 11 |  Hamburg | 7 | 3 | 0 | 4 | -10 | 9 | LWWWL |
| 12 |  Cologne | 7 | 2 | 2 | 3 | -3 | 8 | DLWLD |
| 13 |  Paderborn | 7 | 2 | 2 | 3 | -3 | 8 | LWLDW |
| 14 |  Frankfurt | 7 | 2 | 2 | 3 | -7 | 8 | WDLWL |
| 15 |  Stuttgart | 7 | 2 | 0 | 5 | -3 | 6 | LLWLL |
| 16 |  Schalke | 7 | 1 | 3 | 3 | -3 | 6 | WDLLD |
| 17 |  Union Berlin | 7 | 1 | 3 | 3 | -12 | 6 | WWLWD |
| 18 |  Gladbach | 7 | 1 | 0 | 6 | -11 | 3 | LLLLW |
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FAQ
What was the score in Bayer Leverkusen vs 1. FC Union Berlin?
Bayer Leverkusen beat 1. FC Union Berlin 4-0 on Saturday 5 September (Bundesliga).
Who scored in Bayer Leverkusen vs 1. FC Union Berlin?
Goals: Ezequiel Fernández 1', Facundo Medina 28', Patrik Schick 48' and Ibrahim Maza 66'.
When do Bayer Leverkusen play next?
Bayer Leverkusen play VfB Stuttgart on Sunday 1 November at 01:30 (AEST).
When do 1. FC Union Berlin play next?
1. FC Union Berlin play FC Cologne on Monday 2 November at 01:30 (AEST).
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