Bayer Leverkusen have confirmed injury setbacks for goalkeeper Mark Flekken and forward Nathan Tella following Saturday's 1-0 Bundesliga defeat to Hoffenheim.
VfB Stuttgart underlined their top-four credentials with an impressive 4-1 win over Bayer Leverkusen at the BayArena in the Bundesliga on Saturday.
Granit Xhaka has paid tribute to former Bayer Leverkusen head coach Xabi Alonso, after one of the most remarkable managerial spells in recent Bundesliga history.
Bayer Leverkusen overtook RB Leipzig in the Bundesliga, moving up to third in the standings with an impressive 3-1 win at the Red Bull Arena on Saturday.
Saturday's Bundesliga action proved to be another goal-fest, with none of the fixtures ending in a draw and only two of the ten team's teams failing to score.
Wednesday night's Champions League action saw Borussia Dortmund slip up against Bodo/Glimt, while Bayer Leverkusen earned a late draw against Newcastle United.