"Unrealized by two 11-year-old offenders Leverkusen's Bayer achieved an important victory" © JumpStory

On Saturday evening, Leverkusen's Bayer defeated Monchengladbach's Borussia 2-1 in the match. The main action began in the second half of the game. In the 50th minute, Borussia was awarded a penalty kick. However, Patrik Schick's shot was saved by goalkeeper Yann Sommer. Just a minute later, Bayer scored their goal. Robert Andrich directed the ball into the goal after a lifted corner. In the 74th minute, Patrik Schick scored his goal. The Czech striker's header beat the opponent's goalkeeper Yann Sommer and the score became 2-0. In the 81st minute, the hosts narrowed the score. Nico Elvedi's shot to the top corner left no chance for the opponent's goalkeeper. In just 5 minutes, another penalty kick was awarded to Borussia. This time, Bayer's goalkeeper Kerem Demirbay tried his luck. However, Yann Sommer fantastically saved another penalty, keeping the excitement in the game. However, the hosts couldn't equalize the score in the remaining time and had to admit Leverkusen's team superiority. Bayer rose to the 3rd position in the standings after the match. However, the situation at the table is still tense, as only 5 points separate Bayer in 3rd place from Eintracht Frankfurt in 10th place.

Standings provided by Sofascore