Bayer Leverkusen beats Borussia Dortmund 2-1, Wirtz scores to extend their lead.
Bayer Leverkusen has continued their impressive start to the season with a comfortable victory over Borussia Dortmund in the Bundesliga. With just one game left in the season, Leverkusen have now extended their lead at the top of the table by two points.
The match was played on Saturday evening and saw both teams play to a scoreline of 2-1 in favor of Leverkusen. However, it was not just any goal that secured Leverkusen's win - it was also the second goal scored by Wirtz.
Wirtz had been a regular starter for Leverkusen this season but had been brought into action in the opening game against Borussia Dortmund. He scored his first goal of the season in the 68th minute of the match, putting Leverkusen ahead.
It was a remarkable performance from Wirtz as he made a crucial save to prevent Dortmund from scoring again. His heroics were matched by another player who scored his first goal of the season in the 77th minute. This time, it was Christian Pulisic who put Leverkusen up, scoring his second goal of the season.
The goals were crucial in securing Leverkusen's victory and they will be looking to build on these results in the remaining matches of the season. The team has already shown great form this season and they should continue to perform well in the remaining fixtures to secure their place in the Champions League.
In conclusion, Leverkusen's victory over Borussia Dortmund is a testament to the resilience and determination of the players. They showed that they can compete with the best sides in the league and they will continue to push forward to achieve their goals.
