The Munich residents travel to Mönchengladbachto a Borussia Park that has not been very favorable in recent years [cinco derrotas en sus nueve últimos desplazamientos].
He Borussia Dortmund (6th) suffered its first defeat at home this season and is already down to 10 points from Leverkusen. A victory for Bayern would leave the yellow team very far from the fight for the title.
He Bayer Leverkusen, After a somewhat hesitant start to the season, it seems to have rediscovered the forcefulness that allowed it to become champion last season.
In the 2023-2024 season, they only lost one game all season, the Europa League final, and signed the national double. Bundesliga-German Cup.
He Leverkusen had finished 2024 with a 5-1 win over Freiburgin a game where Schick scored four goals. The Czech scorer also started 2025 as the protagonist and has scored 11 goals in this Bundesliga, a figure that increases to 15 taking into account the rest of the competitions, within a period of two months.
The opening of the scoreboard for the Leverkusen came through Nathan Tella after just 25 seconds of the game. Schik extended the count in the 8th.
Dortmund pulled one back in the 12th, thanks to Jamie Gittensbut Schick once again distanced the champions in the 19th minute, with a cushion of two goals that allowed him to play calmly.
The archer ofl Leverkusen, Lukas Hradeckymanaged to maintain that margin for a long time. It was beaten in ’79, when Serhou Guirassy He converted a penalty and made the score 2-3, giving Dortmund hopes that never materialized.
Borussia Dortmund came into this match with numerous casualties, which led them to have several young players in their defense, Almugera News (18 years old) and Yannik Lührs.
For his part, Xabi Alonso left his star on the bench Florian Wirtzwho came into play at the hour mark, in place of Schick.