Top game with Meister Leverkusen

This is how Bayern’s trainer explains starting element from newcomer


Updated on February 15, 2025 – 6:04 p.m.Reading time: 1 min.

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Hiroki Itō: The Japanese is in Leverkusen in the starting eleven. (Source: Imago/Kolbert-Press/Ulrich Gamel/Imago)

Bayer against Bavaria – more top game is not possible. The opponents start with these lists.

Second for the first: The encounter Bayer Leverkusen against FC Bayern Munich is the top game of the 22nd Bundesliga match day. If Bayern win, they would expand the lead over Bayer 04 to eleven points – and thus make the German championship almost perfect.

However, Leverkusen is still in reigning title bearers and – in contrast to the Munich – is still represented in all three competitions. The opponents compete with the following lists:

At Bayern, the Hiroki ITō summer newcomer is particularly noticeable. The Japanese is on the pitch for the first time after months of injury break for FC Bayern in a competitive game.

“We still played three days ago,” the trainer made it clear to the Sky microphone and shoved afterwards that he had a lot of trust in the squad.

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