Bayer Leverkusen Triumphs Over Freiburg Following PSG Defeat

After facing a heavy defeat (7-2) against Paris Saint-Germain in the Champions League, Bayer Leverkusen returned to Bundesliga action with a strong performance against Freiburg. The match kicked off with a first-half goal from Aleix Garcia, who set up Ernest Poku to score in the 22nd minute.

In the second half, Edmond Tapsoba capitalized on a beautiful assist from Alex Grimaldo to double the lead in the 52nd minute. The match turned in favor of Bayer Leverkusen when Philipp Lienhart received a second yellow card, leaving Freiburg with 10 players in the 74th minute. With this 2-0 victory, Bayer Leverkusen climbed to 4th place in the Bundesliga, level on points with Borussia Dortmund (3rd) and two points behind RB Leipzig (2nd).