As the joint league leaders Hamburg SV and Bayer 05 Uerdingen both dropped points, Bayer 04 go top of the Bundesliga due to a better goal difference.
Match stats for Fortuna game:
Bayer 04: Vollborn – A. Reinhardt, Hörster, Zanter, Schreier (Drews 76'), Götz, W. Patzke (Hausmann 78'), Rolff, Hinterberger, Waas, Cha
Goals: 1-0 Hinterberger (17’), 2-0 Cha (43’), 3-0 Götz (58’), 4-0 Schreier (70’), 5-0 Waas (84’)
The Werkself scored 15 goals in the first four competitive matches of the season following a cup tie and a 6-0 home win against VfL Osnabrück. The team head to the Müngersdorfer Stadium in Cologne and secure a 4-1 win to stay top of the table – a highlight for Bayer 04 fans who now know: We are on equal terms.
Peter Zanter was born on 11 November 1965 in Wermelskirchen in the Rhineland. His passion for football was evident from an early age: As a child, he played enthusiastically for the youth teams at SV Dabringhausen and SV Wermelskirchen. His ability and discipline did not go undetected for long - and he joined the youth section at Bayer 04 at a young age.
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Boris Zivkovic was born on 15 November 1975 in the Bosnian town of Zivinice, which is now part of Bosnia and Herzegovina. He played for FK Sarajevo at a young age. However, his youth was characterised by the turmoil of the wars in the former Yugoslavia. At the age of just 17, he was also called up and took part in the fighting - a fate shared by many young men of his generation.
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For once, this is going to be about me. About my path into football, my years as a goalkeeper at Bayer 04 and my ‘career after my career’ at this great club. So, come with me on a little journey through time...
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It is 1 November 1985, a Friday evening, floodlights on. The leaders Werder Bremen with their coach Otto Rehhagel come to the Ulrich Haberland Stadium. 15,000 spectators want to watch this top match, as the Werkself, with their new coach Erich Ribbeck, are in fourth place in the table, just five points behind the leaders.
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In the video you can see impressive and important goals in Bayer 04 history from the month of November. It's not always about the beauty of the goals, but also a reminder of special games and players.
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