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Bayer Leverkusen Overpowers 1. FC Köln at BayArena
Leverkusen, Germany – In a match held at the BayArena, Bayer Leverkusen convincingly defeated 1. FC Köln with a final score of two to zero. The game, part of Bundesliga Matchday 14, was characterized by Leverkusen’s dominance in ball possession, reaching 62% compared to Köln’s 38%.
The first half ended without goals, but with a yellow card for E. Martel of Köln in the 5th minute. After the break, Leverkusen came out with renewed energy, persistently seeking the opponent’s goal. Arthur received a yellow card in the 51st minute. The home side’s persistence paid off in the 66th minute with a goal by M. Terrier, assisted by Arthur. Shortly after, in the 72nd minute, R. Andrich extended the lead with a goal assisted by A. Garcia.
Köln, on the other hand, tried to react, but failed to trouble Leverkusen’s goal with the same intensity. The match was interrupted by several yellow cards, one for J. Quansah of Leverkusen in the 74th minute. In terms of shots, Leverkusen far surpassed Köln, with 17 total shots (6 on target and 9 off target) compared to Köln’s 4 (3 on target and 1 off target). Leverkusen also dominated in corners, with 8 in favor compared to Köln’s 3. Referee Harm Osmers officiated the match.
Substitutions 1. fc köln: at minute 46 L. Waldschmidt came in and L. Maina went out., at minute 46 D. Huseinbasic came in and C. Ozkacar went out., at minute 46 M. Bulter came in and R. Ache went out., at minute 73 S. El Mala came in and K. Lund went out., at minute 80 E. Martel came in and I. Johannesson went out.
Substitutions bayer leverkusen: at minute 62 E. Poku came in and N. Tella went out., at minute 62 J. Hofmann came in and M. Terrier went out., at minute 77 A. Garcia came in and L. Bade went out., at minute 77 C. M. Kofane came in and A. Sarco went out., at minute 86 M. Tillman came in and J. Belocian went out.
The teams lined up as follows:
Bayer Leverkusen
1. FC Köln
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