Italy star Leonardo Bonucci from Union Photo: dpa/picture-alliance
From the BZ editorial team
The two series could hardly be more different: Leverkusen wants to win its 12th competitive game against Union. After a long series of defeats, Union was recently able to secure a point against Naples internationally. Union plays in the BayArena on Sunday. Kick-off is at 3:30 p.m.! All developments in our live ticker!
Union lost the last eight Bundesliga games and fell to 16th place.
Last week, FCU had no chance against Frankfurt and lost 3-0. The Werkself, however, won again last week and have been in the Bundesliga without losing a point for almost two months.