Week 29 brings us a match on Apr 23rd where Bayer Leverkusen hosts RB Leipzig in a clash of the Bundesliga. The game day is forecasted to be a cloudy and cool day, with daytime temperatures of only 12 degrees, which will be a great treat for players. Bayer Leverkusen is fresh off their 0-0 scoreless draw against Wolfsburg. Neither Wolfsburg nor Bayer Leverkusen could manage to put one past the goalie. They had 11 and 15 shots on net respectively, but no one could score, and the match ended in a scoreless draw,. Bayer Leverkusen should be reasonably happy with their recent performance, earning 20 points in their last 10 matches, while rB Leipzig sits at 4th place in the tables. In their last match they recorded a 3-2 win against Augsburg. Arne Maier scored the first goal for Augsburg in the 5th minute, then in the 10th minute, Timo Werner sent in a beautiful pass which was converted by Kevin Kampl But luckily in the 32nd minute, they were able to complete the comback with a goal by Timo Werner. RB Leipzig is looking for direction having 5 win and 4 losses in their last 10 matches.
On Saturday Oct 29th, RB Leipzig hosted Bayer Leverkusen in their last match together. RB Leipzig won by a score of 2 to 0. Christopher Nkunku scored the first goal for RB Leipzig in the 32nd minute, then Timo Werner added another in the 83rd minute on a feed from Amadou Haidara In the end, Bayer Leverkusen couldn’t muster any offence and RB Leipzig ran away with the shutout win.
RB Leipzig’s most prolific scorer has been Timo Werner. The German attacker has netted 3 goals over the last 5 matches. Both Exequiel Palacios and Sardar Azmoun have been the hottest scorers for Bayer Leverkusen in the last five each having scored 2 goals each
Bayer Leverkusen will be without Patrik Schick, while Konrad Laimer, Christopher Nkunku, Emil Forsberg, Yussuf Poulsen, Péter Gulácsi and Timo Schlieck are unavailable to play for Marco Rose’s team.