The battle of the day is the facing Bayer Leverkusen he is new Eintracht Frankfurt. A match where Xabi Alonso’s team just drew Bayern Munich and the Holstein Kiel after a disappointing return. But they managed a narrow victory after overcoming an early goal against the visitors. (2-1)
The first half did not disappoint in what the match was expected to be, in the 9th minute of a penalty Ebimbe about Amine Adli was arrested for Kevin Trapp who guessed the edge Victor Boniface. in 12′ Omar Marmoushwho just played a good game the other day against Bayer Munich, He hit the crossbar warning of his intention. And in the 16th minute, after the penalty Robert Andrich about himself Marmoushthe Egyptian will not fail and he will score the first, lose Lukás Hrádecky.
own Andrichafter great combined play by Leverkusen in between Adli and Martin Terrierwho provided the assist, would score the tying goal in the 25th minute. A goal that would have been late in a torrid first half had it not been for the goal being disallowed Hugo Ekitike in the 44th minute due to previous offside in goal play.
The pace slowed down in the second half, in the first minute Victor Boniface He missed a very clear scoring opportunity. In the 62nd minute, Robert Andrich warned the Eintracht with a shot on the post while the Leverkusen dominant. And in the 71st minute after a cross Florian Wirtz, which was inexplicably touched by the foot of Kevin Trapp, Victor Boniface A ball was found in the small area to head and score the winning goal.
Xabi Alonso’s men dominated the second 45 minutes against a Eintracht Frankfurt which posed no danger except for counterattacks from Omar Marmoush which was a nightmare throughout the match for the opposing defense.
In the 90th minute, the game was almost over, the goalkeeper Lúkas Hrádecky the ball hit is cleared Jonathan Tah and left Ekitike just in front of the goal to tie the match, but wasted the gift of the defense thanks to the intervention of the central defender Leverkusen which bothered the Frenchman to score the second of the match. Finally, in 94′ Wirtz there was a third, but trap He brought down his strong hand and stopped a very hard shot.
With this success, the Leverkusen managed to close the gap on the league leaders and move to a Eintracht Frankfurt who got off to a great start in the competition, and thus gain points to maintain and defend the title of champions of Bundesliga.
match lineup
1
30
20
3
4
12
8
34
22
21
11
1
13
29
35
4
3
26
16
7
11
27
BayArena
Kevin Trapp1
79′
Rasmus Kristensen13
66′
Niels Nkounkou29
81′
69′
puppy35
27′
78′
Robin Koch4
Arthur Theate3
24′
Junior Dina Ebimbe26
70′
Hugo Larsson16
78′
71′
79′
Omar Marmoush7
15′
63′
Hugo Ekitike11
63′
Mario Götze27
70′
Replacements
Kaua Santos40
Aurele Amendment5
Nathaniel Brown21
Fare Chaibi8
70′
63′
Ellyes Skhiri15
78′
79′
Mahmoud Dahoud18
78′
63′
Can Uzun20
81′
Igor Matanovic9
79′
Jean-Mattéo Bahoya19
70′
coach
Xabi Alonso
Dino Toppmöller
Source: La Verdad
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