
The two other participants in the multi-nation four-team tournament were two teams from Denmark. ‘Deto’ clocked up a comfortable 4-1 win against the player from ‘R288esport’ and the three-time world champion in Black and Red lost the other one 2-0. There was 4-2 defeat against ‘Future FC’ and the second game ended all square at 2-2. The team from the capital Copenhagen picked up the most wins on the night.
‘Deto’ is back in action on Sunday, 5 April for the second matchday in the ‘Bundesliga Home Challenge’ of DFL an. Bayer 04 faces the virtual opponents SG Dynamo Dresden. This time he will have a different Werkself player alongside him as the successor to Adam Stanilewicz. Update to follow…

Bayer 04 Leverkusen have extended the contract with Germany U19 international Montrell Culbreath. The attacking midfielder and right winger has penned a deal with the Bundesliga club that runs to 30 June 2030. Culbreath has played for the Werkself as a youth player since 2023. Last December, he scored his first Bundesliga goal for the Leverkusen first team in the Bayer 04 3-1 away win at RB Leipzig.
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The Werkself's 3-0 victory over Villarreal in the UEFA Champions League certainly left many happy faces: Malik Tillman was delighted with his brace, Robert Andrich with the clean sheet and coach Kasper Hjulmand with the "manner" of this significant home win. With an overwhelming superiority and over 75 per cent possession at times, Bayer 04 deserved their place in the UCL play-off round. They will face a familiar foe in February. The Werkself review.
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Werkself TV shows highlights of the 3-0 win against FC Villarreal on matchday 8 in the UEFA Champions League 2025/26 league phase...
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The Champions League journey continues! On the eighth and final matchday of the league phase of the UEFA Champions League 2025/26, Bayer 04 secured their place in the play-offs with a commanding 3-0 win over Villarreal. Malik Tillman put in a mature and combative performance for Leverkusen, scoring a brace (12', 35') to make it 2-0 at the break, while Alejandro Grimaldo (57') and plenty of control of the game did the rest in the second half. The draw for the Werkself's next UCL opponents will take place on Friday 30 January at 12:00 CET.
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