On the 28th of February, Bayer Leverkusen hosts Freiburg at Bayarena in a meeting of these two closely matched Bundesliga teams. Bayer Leverkusen is fresh off their 0-2 loss against Young Boys. Jordan Siebatcheu struck first for Young Boys in the 48th minute, then Christian Fassnacht added another in the 86th minute In the end, Bayer Leverkusen couldn’t muster any offence and Young Boys ran away with the shutout win. Bayer Leverkusen looks to improve on their recent performance, having lost 5 of their last 10, while freiburg is fresh off their 0-1 loss against Union Berlin. Grischa Prömel scored the first goal for Union Berlin in the 64th minute, and with that single goal the scoring was complete. Neither team could manage anything else At the end of 90 a dissapointed Freiburg couldn’t manage to score, and Union Berlin took the shutout win. With 17 points in their last 10 matches Freiburg should be reasonably happy with their performance.
Bayer Leverkusen and Freiburg last played eachother at the Schwarzwald-stadion on Sun Nov 1st. Bayer Leverkusen won by a score of 4 to 2 in front of an empty stadium. Lucas Höler scored the first goal for Freiburg in the 3rd minute, then Lucas Alario tied it up for Bayer Leverkusen in the 29th minute But fortunately they were able to complete the comaback in the 42nd minute on a goal by Lucas Alario.
Freiburg’s most prolific scorer has been Jeong Woo-Yeong. The midfielder has netted two goals over the last 5 matches. Bayer Leverkusen’s most prolific scorer has been Patrik Schick. The Czech attacker has netted three goals over the last 5 matches
Peter Bosz’s squad will be without Karim Bellarabi, Paulinho, Mitchell Weiser, Julian Baumgartlinger, Moussa Diaby, Nadiem Amiri, Lars Bender, Exequiel Palacios, Santiago Arias and Lukáš Hrádecký, while Christian Streich’s squad will be without Keven Schlotterbeck, Roland Sallai, Chang-Hoon Kwon and Mark Flekken.