Bayer Leverkusen won 2:0 against RB Leipzig in Sunday's Bundesliga matchday 4 fixture. The hosts picked up their second win of the season and now have seven points ahead of the three-week international break. sport.sk ↗
Leverkusen opened the scoring in the 44th minute thanks to Czech forward Patrik Schick. He converted with a well-placed shot, confirming his scoring form. The hosts held on to their lead until half-time. WDR Nachrichten ↗
Miguel Gutiérrez added the second goal in the 58th minute. Leverkusen thus secured another home win and stayed in touch with the top of the table. After four rounds, they sit in fifth place. Spiegel.de ↗
Leipzig, under coach Martin Demichelis, failed to live up to their ambitions and remain mid-table after the defeat. For the visitors, the international break begins with an unpleasant result. During the match, Leipzig's 22-year-old player Brajan Gruda also had to leave the pitch through injury; he had been called up to the German national team for the matches against Serbia and Greece. Welt ↗
Before the start of the match, Leverkusen's players and fans paid tribute to the memory of club figure Peter Hermann, who died the day before the game. After the break, Leverkusen will continue their effort to move closer to the top of the table, while Leipzig will need to improve both their performances and their results. Tagesspiegel ↗
Schick helped Leverkusen to a 2:0 win over Leipzig
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Fußball-Bundesliga: Torjäger Schick führt Leverkusen zu nächstem Heimsieg
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| 17:25 20.09.
Niederlage in Leverkusen – Leipzig dümpelt im Mittelmaß
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| 17:37 20.09.
Fußball-Bundesliga: Patrik Schick schießt Leverkusen zum Sieg gegen Leipzig
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Gegen RB Leipzig: Bayer Leverkusen kommt dank Schick-Traumtor ins Rollen
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| 17:29 20.09.
Fußball-Bundesliga - Leverkusen gewinnt mit 2:0 gegen Leipzig
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Druhé víťazstvo v sezóne pre Bayer Leverkusen. Presadil sa aj český ostrostrelec
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Leipzigs bittere Serie: Bayer Leverkusen holt emotionalen Heimsieg
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