
The team coached by Gertjan Verbeek are eleventh in the second division at the end of the first half of the season.
This will be the final friendly for the Werkself before the first competitive match of 2017 on Sunday 22 January when Hertha Berlin visit the BayArena at 15.30 CET in the final fixture of the first half of the Bundesliga season. As part of the training camp in Orlando, Bayer 04 have two matches in the Florida Cup against Estudiantes de la Plata from Argentina on Sunday 8 January and Atlético Mineiró from Brazil on Wednesday 11 January.


Full-back Julia Mickenhagen is leaving Bayer 04 Leverkusen at the end of the season to join Bundesliga newcomers VfB Stuttgart. The 21-year-old’s contract with the club expires on 30 June.
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Werkself-TV shows the highlights of the Bayer 04 women's 3-1 win at RB Leipzig on the 25th matchday of the Google Pixel Frauen-Bundesliga 2025/26.
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The Werkself need a win in their penultimate match of the season at RB Leipzig on Monday evening (18:00 CEST) to keep their hopes of third place alive until the final day. After Eintracht Frankfurt lost on Saturday, Roberto Pätzold's side can close the gap on their rivals to two points and leave it all to play for next Sunday.
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Werkself fans from across the New York City area gathered Saturday morning at Smithfield Hall in Manhattan to cheer on Bayer 04 in the club’s crucial Bundesliga showdown against VfB Stuttgart given the match’s big implications.
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