In the 32nd round of the Bundesliga on May 5, 2024, Leverkusen faced Eintracht Frankfurt away from home, and Leverkusen ended up with a 5-1 victory.

Soon after the game started, Leverkusen showed a strong offense. In the 11th minute, Artur's cross from the left was blocked in front of the goal, Zaca got the ball from outside and blasted a world wave, the ball flew directly into Frankfurt's goal, Leverkusen led 1-0.

However, Frankfurt was not discouraged and they equalized in the 31st minute. Schaibi's cross from the left was met by Ekitiuk's forward header, making it 1-1 Leverkusen for Frankfurt.

Leverkusen took the lead again near the end of the first half. In the 43rd minute, a cross from the left by Hrozek was met by a towering header by Schick, making it 1-2 Leverkusen for Frankfurt.

Entering the second half, Leverkusen continued to extend their lead. In the 55th minute, Nathan Tella was pulled down by Niels Nkunku in the box and the referee awarded a penalty kick, which Palacios converted to make it 1-3 Frankfurt 1-3 Leverkusen.

In the 76th minute, Hrozek once again showed his ability to assist. His cross from the left to the back of the box was pushed home by Frimpong to make it 1-4 Leverkusen for Frankfurt.

Leverkusen had another penalty kick opportunity in the final stages of the game. In the 86th minute, Boniface crossed the ball continuously from the left side of the field and then sent a downward triangle pass to Frimpong, who was put down when he grabbed the point, the referee changed the penalty after the VAR review, Boniface took the penalty kick and broke the goal, Eintracht Frankfurt 1-5 Leverkusen.

In the end, Leverkusen thrashed Eintracht Frankfurt 5-1 thanks to a Zacha world wave and a Hrzog's assisted cap, as well as a great performance from the whole team.

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