Review of the match for Bayer Leverkusen V Bochum
Bayer Leverkusen knows that there can be no skating while trying to persecute Bayern Munich and defend their crown of the Bundesliga.
The men of Xabi Alonsa were not a match for Bayern in their 16th Champions League circle, Bavari won 5-0 over two legs, but their league form was very consistent.
Indeed, their only defeat from September came in their last home game when Werder Bremen surprised 2-0 winners in Bayaren. This failure brought an impressive answer, however, Leverkusen beat 4-3 in Stuttgart, although he was 3-1 down with half an hour.
Such a return characterized their campaign of winning the title and should win the side over the remaining eight games as they look to bridge the six -point gap to Bayern.
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Alonso, however, will be aware of Bochum’s ability to shock.
Dieter Hecking won only two of his last nine league games, but there were two notable victories – at home Borussia Dortmund IU Bayern Munich.
They are currently sitting in 16th place, which if they stay there, it means that they would compete in the outburst playoffs.
Maintenance has additional significance for hecking with Bochum announced this morning that the survival of the Bundesliga would see him surrender to a new two -year contract.
“Bochum is a great club, I mentioned it many times before and I see that it has been confirmed every day,” he said. “We are on the right track, but not at our destination yet. The whole focus is currently going to stay up. This scenario is the only one I am currently dealing with, we all work together on that goal in the club – team, coaching staff and staff, employees, of course, and fans. And I firmly believe that we can do it.”
Tim News for Bayer Leverkusen against Bochum
Leverkusen is likely to be without Nathan Tella and Edmond Tapsoba.
Tella’s wing may return to the semifinals of DFB-Pocal against Armini Bielefeld, but Tapsoba in the central half fights to be suitable for the match next weekend against Heidenheim.
Bochum has a lot of doubt about Bernard’s defender. He missed last week’s defeat by Eintracht Frankfurt with a suspension, but now he’s struggling with a knee problem.
Hecking said WAZ: “Unfortunately, Bernardo has a knee problem, which is why we are a little worried.
“He had problems with Achilles tendon and now has a knee problem. He’ll be tight for Friday. There’s a good chance he won’t play.”
The Key striker Myron Board should start after proven his fitness with a goal in last week with a friendly with the coated Munster.
Foreseen lines for Bayer Leverkusen V Bochum
Bayer Leverkusen: Hradecky, Mukiele, Tah, Andrich, Hincapie; Friskpong, xhaka, garcia, grimaldo, Palacios; Chic
Bochum: horn; Oermann, Ordets, Medic, Wittek; Passage, Bero, Sissoko, Krauss; Boad, Hofmann
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