The club from the southern area of Cologne are currently tenth in the third division after 14 games. Fortuna have only won one of their last four matches. The team coached by Uwe Koschinat lost 1-0 at home to Preußen Münster at the weekend.
The next competitive fixture for the Werkself is on Friday 18 November. Bayer 04 face high-flying newcomers RB Leipzig under the floodlights at the BayArena (20.30 CET).
Werkself TV shows highlights of the 2-0 win for Bayer 04 at Manchester City on matchday 5 in the UEFA Champions League 2025/26 league phase...
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The annual Black and Red Week is up and running. And day two, Wednesday 26 November, includes a coupon flyer with big discounts...
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After a goalless and at times evenly-matched first half, Bayer 04's U19s ultimately suffered a heavy defeat at Manchester City. Coach Kevin Brok's depleted side - including five players who were part of the senior squad for the Champions League game in the evening - lost 6-0 on Matchday 5 of the UEFA Youth League.
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The Werkself face Manchester City for the very first time on Tuesday for Matchday 5 of the league phase in the 2025/26 UEFA Champions League (kick-off: 21:00 CET). The hosts sit fourth in the standings and boast huge quality in attack, while Leverkusen are looking to improve their meagre record of just one win from the last 10 games away at English clubs. A key player in that regard could be Aleix Garcia, the former City midfielder who ranks highly in several passing metrics in the Champions League this season. Here’s all you need to know ahead of the game in our matchday news.
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