In the 28th round of the Bundesliga, Leverkusen challenged Union Berlin on the road. After a fierce duel, Leverkusen finally won the score of 1-0 over the ten-player United Berlin, with this victory, Leverkusen is only one step away from winning the championship, and a win in the next round can lock the Bundesliga title in advance this season.
The match started with both teams showing a strong desire to win. In the first half, Leverkusen and Union Berlin had a fierce confrontation, and the scene was once stalemate. However, in the first half of extra time, Gossens was shown a second yellow card for a foul, and was sent off for turning two yellows into one red. This change put UC Berlin in a dilemma of playing with one man less.
Leverkusen then seized the numerical advantage to launch an onslaught. Although one of their offside goals was blown away by the referee, Leverkusen did not give up. After a VAR alert, the referee ruled out a handball by Trimmel and Leverkusen were awarded a penalty kick. Wiltz calmly stood in front of the penalty spot and took the penalty, scoring the winning goal for his team.
In the second half, both teams made personnel changes in an attempt to change the situation on the field. However, despite Union Berlin's efforts to counterattack, Leverkusen's defense was solid and never allowed their opponents to score. In the end, Leverkusen won a crucial 1-0 victory over Union Berlin, who were playing with ten men.
The win keeps Leverkusen at the top of the table, where they are having a stellar season. With this win, Leverkusen not only widened the points gap with their rivals, but also created favorable conditions for them to win the title early. With a win in the next round, Leverkusen can lock up the Bundesliga title early this season.
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