Day 4
Gutiérrez M. 57'
Bayer 04: 1. Flekken - 2. Medina F., 3. Gutiérrez M., 4. Quansah, 12. Tapsoba E. - 6. Fernández Ez. (Andrich, 72) - 24. Aleix Garcia - 9. Moreira, 30. Maza - 14. Schick (Kofane, 77), 19. Diaby Mo. (Vazquez L., 89)
Substitution: Andrich (from 72); Kofane (from 77); Vazquez L. (from 89)
Bench: 28. Blaswich - 5. Badé L. - 7. Hofmann - 11. Terrier - 10. Tillman M., 22. Boniface
Yellow Cards: Tapsoba E. 82; Moreira 90
RB Leipzig: 26. Vandevoordt - 3. Estève, 4. Orban W. - 6. Banzuzi (Seiwald N., 67), 17. Baku R. (Henrichs, 84), 21. El Aynaoui, 22. Raum D. - 10. Gruda (Gomis T., 26) - 7. Nusa, 28. Nkunku (Konate S., 84), 40. Rômulo (Maksimovic An., 67)
Substitution: Gomis T. (from 26); Seiwald N. (from 67); Maksimovic An. (from 67); Konate S. (from 84); Henrichs (from 84)
Bench: 1. Nyland - 2. Kone Ab., 35. Finkgräfe - 16. Klostermann
Yellow Cards: Nusa 11; El Aynaoui 74; Henrichs 90
Two sides battling for a place in the Champions League places met in a crucial Bundesliga encounter

Bayer endured a shock defeat on the opening weekend of the Bundesliga

The 2024 German Cup winners rarely looked troubled as they comfortably controlled the contest from start to finish

highly rated 19-year-old winger has signed a seven-year contract

One of the summer's longest-running transfer sagas finally appears to be reaching its conclusion

The 42-year-old Spanish manager arrives after spending the 2025/26 season in charge of Toulouse

Leverkusen produced arguably their most complete performance of the season

Bayern Munich have booked their place in the DFB-Pokal final for the first time since 2020

Leverkusen edged a tight contest thanks to a decisive goal from Robert Andrich

RB Leipzig delivered a devastating statement in the race for a UEFA Champions League spot

Leaders were forced to dig deep to secure a dramatic 1–1 draw

Bayer Leverkusen were forced to settle for a dramatic 3–3 draw

Leipzig were left frustrated as a dramatic stoppage-time penalty denied them a vital Bundesliga victory

Newcastle United let a valuable victory slip away in their Champions League trip to Leverkusen

Bayer Leverkusen continued their impressive cup campaign with a hard-fought 1–0 victory over Borussia Dortmund

Despite the tension and a flurry of emotional moments, the scoreboard stayed frozen at 0–0

Leverkusen delivered one of the biggest shocks of the European week

Leipzig’s upward momentum suggests the title race is far from over

The German champions left no doubts on the pitch, dominating from start to finish

This result now stands as the highest-scoring match of this year’s Champions League group stage

After a disappointing 3-3 draw with Strasbourg and the loss of top spot in Ligue 1, Paris Saint-Germain have received two major boosts ahead of their Champions League showdown with Bayer Leverkusen

For Bayern Munich, watching from the top of the table, it was arguably the perfect outcome

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