Alario was sent off 32 minutes into the 2-0 defeat for Leverkusen in Cologne. After consulting the VAR, referee Harm Osmers interpreted Alario's contact with FC Köln's Dominik Maroh as violent conduct. Alario, with seven goals in the Bundesliga to date, is now suspended for the forthcoming fixtures against FC Augsburg (31 March), RB Leipzig (9 April) and Eintracht Frankfurt (14 April).
The Werkself entertain FC Salzburg on Matchday 5 of the UEFA Champions League at the BayArena today at 21:00 CET. The Matchday News has all the info on the home match.
Show moreThe Werkself entertain FC Salzburg on Tuesday, 26 November (kick-off: 21.00 CET, BayArena and live on DAZN) on UCL Matchday 5. At the pre-match press conference ahead of the game against the Austrian side, head coach Xabi Alonso and full-back Arthur warned about a young team with a clear approach to the game.
Show moreFC Salzburg are having an indifferent season in the Austrian league at the moment. The club, who have won the title ten times in the last eleven years, are currently just sixth in the table. Nevertheless, the Salzburg team feel they may have turned a corner after the convincing win away to Feyenoord in the UEFA Champions League. Now they are looking to spring a surprise at the BayArena on Tuesday, 26 November (kick-off: 21.00 CET). The lowdown on our next opponents.
Show moreOn the International Day for the Elimination of Violence against Women and Girls, Bayer 04 again joins in with the Orange Your City campaign. On Monday, 25 November, the BayArena will be lit up in orange between 17.00 and 22.00 CET. It is traditional on this day to have other significant buildings in Leverkusen lit up in orange.
Show moreDaily changing special offers from the world of Bayer 04: The annual Black and Red week begins on Thursday, 28 November. You can look forward to unique offers and discount on fan merchandise up to and including Saturday, 30 November.
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