Leverkusen’s injury concerns include Patrik Schick and Piero Hincapie, while winger Amine Adli returns to the squad after serving a suspension. Beating Bayern in Munich, however, will be no easy task, and Alonso and his men will be aware that this contest represents a different sort of challenge than the ones they have faced so far this term. With a perfect record thus far, Leverkusen will be eager to maintain their momentum and secure a significant victory against Bayern in Munich, which would certainly represent a notable scalp and help them establish themselves as the lone leaders at the top of the Bundesliga table. They continued their winning streak with a 5-1 thrashing of Darmstadt. Their next game saw them secure a comfortable victory against Borussia Monchengladbach, scoring three goals and keeping a clean sheet.
After an 8-0 win over Teutonia Ottensen in the DFB-Pokal first round, they faced a tough challenge against RB Leipzig, winning 3-2. Bayer Leverkusenīayer Leverkusen has impressed under Xabi Alonso’s management, starting the current Bundesliga season strongly. There is plenty of competition for supporting roles, with players like Serge Gnabry, Thomas Muller, Kingsley Coman, and Sane vying for a place in the starting lineup. Up front, Kane is expected to lead the line, having already scored three Bundesliga goals since joining the club from Tottenham Hotspur. In defense, Kim Min-jae could partner Matthijs de Ligt in the middle, while Leon Goretzka and Joshua Kimmich are likely to feature in midfield.
Sven Ulreich is expected to continue in goal in the absence of Manuel Neuer, who is still sidelined due to injury. Tuchel could field a similar starting lineup to the one that secured a victory against Borussia Monchengladbach before the international break. Much has been said about Bayern’s lack of a proved goalscorer to lead their line last term, after Robert Lewandowski left for Barcelona, but now they have one in Kane and it will be interesting to see how much the England captain improves their fortunes in 2023/24. Now, as they return to action after the international break, the Bavarians aims to secure a victory over Bayer Leverkusen to take the top spot in the Bundesliga. In their most recent match before the international break, the German champions came from behind to defeat Borussia Monchengladbach 2-1, with Leroy Sane and Mathys Tel scoring the decisive goals. This was followed by a 3-1 win against Augsburg, where Kane scored twice. Their season began with a 4-0 victory over Werder Bremen, with Leroy Sane, Harry Kane, and Mathys Tel all finding the net.
Bayern MunichĪfter a thrilling finish to the 2022/23 season where Bayern snatched the title from Borussia Dortmund on the final day, they entered the new campaign under the management of Thomas Tuchel with the goal of winning their 12th consecutive Bundesliga title. The Bundesliga’s only remaining teams with perfect records, Bayern Munich and Bayer Leverkusen, are set to face off at the Allianz Arena on Friday.īoth teams have won all three of their opening games in the German top flight, with Leverkusen currently leading the table due to their slightly better goal difference.
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