Sep 3rd features a match where Bayer Leverkusen will host Freiburg at Bayarena in a Bundesliga match. Weather on match day is looking like a cloudy and cool day, with daytime temperatures of only 18 degrees, which should make for a nice day for football. Bayer Leverkusen is fresh off their 3-0 shutout win against Mainz 05. Exequiel Palacios struck first for Bayer Leverkusen in the 29th minute, then Jeremie Frimpong added another in the 39th minute At the end of 90 a dissapointed Mainz 05 couldn’t manage to score, and Bayer Leverkusen took the shutout win. They’re hoping to improve on their recent performance, having lost 3 of their last 10, while freiburg is fresh off their 1-0 shutout win against Bochum. Vincenzo Grifo struck first for Freiburg in the 48th minute, and with that single goal the scoring was complete. Neither team could manage anything else At the end of 90 a dissapointed Bochum couldn’t manage to score, and Freiburg took the shutout win. Freiburg is looking for direction having earned 15 points in their last 10 matches.
These two teams have not yet played each other this season, so it will be interesting how the match turns out. Last season these teams were evenly matched with 1 win apiece.
Vincenzo Grifo has been the most prolific scorer on Freiburg in the last five matches with 3 goals. For Bayer Leverkusen, their top scorers are Charles Aránguiz and Jeremie Frimpong, each having 2 goals in their last 5 matches
Bayer Leverkusen will be without Karim Bellarabi, Charles Aránguiz, Amine Adli, Robert Andrich and Wirtz, while Lucas Höler, Lukas Kübler and Maximilian Eggestein are unavailable to play for Freiburg.