German League: A “dramatic” victory brings Leverkusen closer to the first title in its history | sports

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3/30/2024–|Last updated: 3/30/202410:45 PM (Mecca time)

Bayer Leverkusen won a hard-fought victory over its guest Hoffenheim, 2-1, today, Saturday, in the 27th round of the German Football League.

Hoffenheim took the lead with a goal scored by Maximilian Pierre in the 33rd minute, ending the first half with the visitors ahead.

But Leverkusen snatched the victory in the final meters of the match, as Robert Andric scored the equalizer in the 87th minute and Patrik Schick added the second goal in the 91st minute.

Leverkusen raised its score in first place to 73 points, 13 points ahead of runner-up Bayern Munich, which hosts Borussia Dortmund at the end of this evening in the strongest matches of this stage.

Leverkusen did not taste loss in the 39 matches it played in various competitions this season. His last loss dates back to May 27, 2023, and he is preparing to celebrate his first title in the league. He is also competing on more than one front, as he reached the semi-finals of the cup; Where he will play against Dusseldorf from the second division and the quarter-finals of the European League “Europa League”, where he will face West Ham of England.

As for Hoffenheim, it suffered its third loss in a row, leaving its score frozen at 33 points in ninth place.

Leipzig draws and Wolfsburg wins

Leipzig fell into the trap of a goalless draw with its guest, Mainz, and regained fourth place from Dortmund on goal difference, awaiting the latter’s match against the Bavaria giants.

In his first match with him on the coaches’ bench, Ralph Hasenhuttl led his Wolfsburg team to victory over a defunct Werder Bremen 2-0.

Bremen played the second half with 10 players after its defender Anthony Young was sent off in the 43rd minute, before the visiting French defender Maxence Lacroix, who scored the first goal, was sent off in the 76th minute.

Freiburg, led by its historic coach Christian Streich, who announced his departure at the end of the current season after 13 years at the club, approached the European ranks by defeating its host Borussia Mönchengladbach 3-0.

Eintracht Frankfurt tied 0-0 with its guest Union Berlin.

The stage concludes on Sunday, with Augsburg playing against Cologne, Stuttgart playing against Heidenheim, and Bochum playing against Darmstadt.

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