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Bayer 04 - 31.05.2021

Season review, Part III – First Europe then Bender farewell

Once again, the Werkself have completed an eventful season. The impressive phase on the pitch in 2020 is followed in the New Year by exits from the DFB Cup and the Europa League. Head coach Peter Bosz had to go, a new coaching trio were asked to secure European qualification for Bayer 04 in the remaining eight Bundesliga matchdays. Part three of the 2020/21 season review.

Bayer 04 - 30.05.2021

Season review, Part II – Wolf follows Bosz

Once again, the Werkself have completed an eventful season. The impressive run in the first third of the season ends with a 2-1 defeat against Bayern Munich just before Christmas. However, the Werkself are unable to rediscover the excellent form in the new calendar year and that has consequences for the coaching staff. Part two of the 2020/21 season review.

Bayer 04 - 29.05.2021

Season review, Part I – Top of the table for first time since 2014

Once again, the Werkself have completed an eventful season. Due to the ongoing coronavirus pandemic, few games were played in front of crowds and the season proved to be a rollercoaster ride on the pitch. We look back at the 2020/21 season in a three-part series.

DFB-Pokal - 03.02.2021

What the papers say: 'A football miracle that really hurts Leverkusen'

The Werkself DFB Cup tie in Essen had an incredible script in store. Even the press can hardly hide their disbelief about events on the pitch.

DFB-Pokal - 02.02.2021

Extra-time exit for Werkself in Essen

Bayer 04 are out of the DFB Cup at the Round of 16 stage. The Werkself were out of luck in the away tie at Rot-Weiss Essen with a 2-1 defeat after extra time. Leon Bailey put Bayer 04 in front (105'), Oguzhan Kefkir (108') and Simon Engelmann (117') turned the game round.