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1.05.2021Bayer 04

Goals of the month: From Schonert to Calhanoglu

In this video you can watch impressive and important goals in the history of Bayer 04 in the month of May. It is not always about the beauty of the goals but also about remembering special games and players.

Enjoy the following goals:

09.05.1976: Wacker 04 Berlin v Bayer 04 0-3 (0-0)
80’ Frank-Michael Schonert (Second Bundesliga North: Relegation battle and one of the centre forward's nine goals in the season)

02.05.1980: VfL Bochum v Bayer 04 4-2 (2-1)
75’ Matthias Brücken (The first goal by substitute in our Bundesliga history. The striker scored six minutes after coming on.)

02.05.1987: Bayer 04 v VfL Bochum 2-1 (0-0)
68’ Günter Drews (The only Bayer 04 goal in the Bundesliga scored by the hard-working midfielder)

18.05.1991: FC Köln v Bayer 04 1-1 (1-1)
2’ Andreas Fischer (Derby in the race for a UEFA Cup place on matchday 30)

18.05.1996: Bayer 04 v FC Kaiserslautern 1-1 (0-0)
82’ Markus Münch (For me, the most important goal in the club's history. There will be more about this goal on the 25th anniversary this season)

12.05.2001: Hertha Berlin v Bayer 04 1-1 (1-0)
62’ Oliver Neuville (Important equaliser in the race for Champions League qualification)

22.05.2004: Bayer 04 v VfB Stuttgart 2-0 (0-0)
63’ Dimitar Berbatov (The crucial goal at 1-0 in the 'final' for Champions League qualification on the last matchday)

14.05.2011: SC Freiburg v Bayer 04 0-1 (0-1)
45’ Hanno Balitsch (The goal for the Champions League in the final matchday)

16.05.2015: Bayer 04 v TSG Hoffenheim 2-0 (1-0)
45+1’ Hakan Calhanoglu (Swirling free kick from the Turkey international)

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