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Bundesliga · Regular Season - 15

Kick-off

Sat 21 Dec 2024

17:30

Venue

BayArena

Competition

Bundesliga

Germany

Status

FT
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Dominant Bayer Leverkusen run riot with a 5-1 hammering of SC Freiburg.

📝 Match Report

How It Unfolded

Bayer Leverkusen beat SC Freiburg 5-1 at BayArena, Regular Season - 15, in the Bundesliga. With the result on the board, the sections below measure it against everything the model and the numbers projected in advance.

The Model vs The Result

The Poisson model went into this projecting Bayer Leverkusen 1.94 xG and SC Freiburg 1.05 xG, a combined 2.99. The scoreboard read 5-1 for 6 actual goals. Bayer Leverkusen beat their projection by 3.1 — clinical relative to the chances the model priced in. Those figures were built on strength ratings of Bayer Leverkusen attack 1.25 / defence 0.97 against SC Freiburg attack 0.73 / defence 0.92, drawn from 48/48 games (CurrentSeason).

On the result, the model split it Bayer Leverkusen 56% | Draw 26% | SC Freiburg 18%, with Bayer Leverkusen to win its most likely call at 56%. That is exactly how it finished — the model's leading outcome was vindicated.

Goals & Markets

The model rated Over 2.5 goals at 57%. The game delivered 6, so it went over — a call the model got right. Over 1.5 had been 82% and landed. Over 3.5 was 35% and came in. On both teams to score, the model sat at 58% and the match saw both sides score — another call in the model's favour. Historically the two sides average 69% Over 2.5 across their same-competition games (Bayer Leverkusen 73%, SC Freiburg 65%), a base rate that agreed with today's over. Their combined BTTS history runs at 60%, which matched the both-scored outcome.

Trading Patterns vs Reality

Bayer Leverkusen's trading profile (48 games, 24 home) set some clear expectations: BTTS lands in 62% of their matches — today it did; they keep a clean sheet 38% of the time, and conceded here.

SC Freiburg's trading profile (48 games, 24 away) set some clear expectations: BTTS lands in 58% of their matches — today it did.

Form vs Result

On form, Bayer Leverkusen arrived the stronger side — 2.48 PPG against 1.38. That form edge translated into the three points. Bayer Leverkusen (home/away splits) scored 5 against a 2.67 average — above their attacking norm. SC Freiburg (home/away splits) shipped 5 against a 1.58 concession average — a leakier day than usual.

Verdict

Grading the result against the stored data, 4 of 4 pre-match signals came in: result (hit), Over 2.5 (hit), BTTS (hit), form (hit). The numbers read this fixture well — the outcome largely followed the script the data laid out beforehand.

💡 Key Insights

Model Over/Under 2.5 landed as modelled — 57% Over 2.5 probability, 6 goals scored.
Model BTTS matched the model — 58% projected, both teams scored.
Trading Trading data backed up — the sides average 69% Over 2.5 historically, and this game went over.

⚠️ This match report is generated algorithmically from the final score, our prediction model, and each team's historical form and trading data. Analysis is for informational purposes only.