Match highlights
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Bayer Leverkusen vs Borussia Mönchengladbach highlights
How the goals came
3' an own goal opens the scoring for Bayer Leverkusen (the winner) → 8' Patrik Schick extends Bayer Leverkusen's lead → 55' Moussa Diaby extends Bayer Leverkusen's lead → 87' Nadiem Amiri extends Bayer Leverkusen's lead. Full time: 4-0, Bayer Leverkusen win.
The match, goal by goal
2 of the 4 goals came after half-time.
3' Own goal (Bayer Leverkusen) 1-0
Bayer Leverkusen's Bundesliga matchday 2 meeting with Borussia Mönchengladbach at the BayArena came to life after only three minutes. An own goal by the visitors put the home side 1-0 ahead. Leverkusen never surrendered that lead on their way to a 4-0 win, making this the decisive goal of the afternoon.
8' Patrik Schick (Bayer Leverkusen) 2-0
Just five minutes after the own goal, Patrik Schick doubled the lead in the 8th minute to make it 2-0. Two goals inside the opening stretch gave Bayer Leverkusen a two-goal cushion almost from the start. It was the last goal of the first half, and the hosts carried that 2-0 advantage into the break.
55' Moussa Diaby (Bayer Leverkusen) 3-0
With Bayer Leverkusen holding a 2-0 lead after the restart, Moussa Diaby struck in the 55th minute to stretch the margin to three. It was the first goal since the 8th minute and the first of the second half. At 3-0, the home side had put clear distance between themselves and Borussia Mönchengladbach.
87' Nadiem Amiri (Bayer Leverkusen) 4-0
Nadiem Amiri added the fourth in the 87th minute, rounding off the scoring at 4-0. It was the final goal of the match. Bayer Leverkusen finished with four goals and a clean sheet against Borussia Mönchengladbach in front of their home crowd at the BayArena.
