Sportfreunde Baumberg 0:7 Bayer 04 Leverkusen — Match Report

Gary RedknappFootball AnalystMATCH REPORT

Bayer 04 Leverkusen thrashed Sportfreunde Baumberg 7-0, with defender Edmond Tapsoba rating highest, in a one-sided Club Friendly. The gulf in class was evident from the first whistle as the Bundesliga side never allowed their lower-league opponents a foothold.

Afonso Moreira opened the scoring in the 19th minute and added a second five minutes later, with Ernest Poku netting in between to make it 3-0 inside 22 minutes. Victor Okoh Boniface scored twice early in the second half, in the 49th and 53rd minutes, before Robert Andrich added a sixth on 57 minutes and Nathan Tella completed the rout in the 71st minute.

Leverkusen controlled the game with 63% possession and earned four corners to Baumberg's none, dominating without needing to shift through the gears. Edmond Tapsoba was the standout with an 8.43 rating from his defensive position, marshalling a back line that faced minimal threat. CheckLive's model strongly favoured Leverkusen and the result confirmed that expectation, with the live signals never hinting at an upset.

Questions & Answers

What was the final score of Sportfreunde Baumberg vs Bayer 04 Leverkusen?

Sportfreunde Baumberg 0-7 Bayer 04 Leverkusen (Club Friendly Games).

Who scored?

Afonso Moreira (19') for Bayer 04 Leverkusen; Ernest Poku (22') for Bayer 04 Leverkusen; Afonso Moreira (27') for Bayer 04 Leverkusen; Victor Okoh Boniface (49') for Bayer 04 Leverkusen; Victor Okoh Boniface (53') for Bayer 04 Leverkusen; Robert Andrich (57') for Bayer 04 Leverkusen; Nathan Tella (71') for Bayer 04 Leverkusen.

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