Xabi Alonso's team won another match on the way to a historic championship. Bayer Leverkusen beat Wolfsburg in a home match 25th round of the German Bundesliga. The meeting at the BayArena in Leverkusen ended with the score 2:0.
Already in the 28th minute the guests were left in the minority – Moritz Jenz received a second yellow card em>.
Pharmacists took advantage of their numerical advantage and hit the opponent's goal twice. In the 37th minute, Nathan Tella opened the scoring.
At the end of the match, Xabi Alonso's men scored for the second time. In the 86th minute, the author of the scoring strike was Florian Wirtz.
Review of the match “Bayer” – “Wolfsburg”
Thus, at the end of the round, Bayer (67 points) maintained a 10-point lead over Bayern at the top of the Bundesliga. Wolfsburg (25 points) is in 13th place.
In the next round of the German championship, Leverkusen will play away against Freiburg on March 17. A day earlier, the Wolves will host Augsburg.
Note that Bayer has never won Bundesliga gold – Leverkusen’s best result was silver, with which the team ended the season five times (the last once – in 2011).