In a thrilling Bundesliga clash with Champions League implications, Borussia Dortmund came from behind to secure a 4-2 away win against Bayer Leverkusen. Despite the hosts dominating early proceedings and taking the lead, Dortmund’s swift response and clinical counterattacks turned the tide. With the race for Europe intensifying, this result keeps European qualification hopes alive […]
In a match that seemed set to derail Bayer Leverkusen’s title charge, Stuttgart’s resilience put them on the brink of a statement win. However, a dramatic late comeback saw Leverkusen snatch victory in a seven-goal thriller, keeping the Bundesliga title race wide open. Tactical analysis and match report by Fahd Ahmed. A Sunday night clash […]
Bayer Leverkusen had a golden opportunity to close the gap in the title race. Bayern Munich’s shock defeat to VfL Bochum opened the door for Xabi Alonso’s side to make up ground. But instead of seizing the moment, Leverkusen stumbled themselves, suffering an upset against Werder Bremen. With time running out to mount a comeback, […]
Bayer Leverkusen rue multiple missed chances after a dominant display against Bayern Munich. The defending champions proved they would not let go of their trophy without a fight, denying their rivals a shot for over seventy-minutes. In the end, however, as legendary German player Lothar Matthäus aptly summed up: “Bayern Munich won 0-0”, with a […]
An intensely contested match between two of Germany’s strongest teams ended in a thrilling draw, with the home side mounting an impressive comeback. The result slowed Bayer Leverkusen’s momentum as they continue their pursuit of defending their crown. Tactical analysis and match report by Fahd Ahmed. The eagerly awaited clash between RB Leipzig and Bayer […]
A decade ago, Atlético Madrid mastered the dark arts and embraced the discipline of defending to thwart the aristocracy. Though times have changed, the team still holds onto parts of that identity. As the German guests gained the high ground, Diego Simeone saw his men maneuver with wit and resilience to set up a grandstand finish […]
An intense clash between two German heavyweights unfolded at Signal Iduna Park on Friday night, delivering a thrilling opening league match to kick off the new year. Borussia Dortmund and Bayer Leverkusen went toe-to-toe in a five-goal spectacle that went down to the wire. Tactical analysis and match report by Fahd Ahmed. The first match […]
Late finishes from Bayer Leverkusen are back in fashion, but maybe this was not as spectacular as some of their other last goals. Although they were able to connect through some short passing circuits, Leverkusen had been left frustrated with Internazionale who struggled to show attacking intentions. Tactical analysis and match report by Joel Parker. […]
Bayern Munich are back to beating up the Bundesliga but their brute force falls short of previous power. While it seems that they have only briefly lost their championship crown, the current kings of the country clipped ambitions with a cup knockout built on a familiar flaw. Tactical analysis and match report by Emmanuel Adeyemi-Abere. […]
Xabi Alonso attracted Anfield’s attention as a long lost son in the summer. However, the faithful in the Kop End have warmed to a different figure, who is leading the club on a prosperous path. Tactical analysis and match report by Emmanuel Adeyemi-Abere. Bayer Leverkusen were one of the sensations of last season. In less […]