
Bailey was sent off for violent conduct 77 minutes into Saturday's away game at FC Köln and is now unavailable for the home game against Hertha Berlin on Wednesday night (18 December, 18:30 CET), the last game before the winter break at FSV Mainz 05 (Saturday 21 December, 15:30 CET) and the opening game in the second half of the season at SC Paderborn in the New Year (Sunday 19 January, 18.00 CET). Bayer 04 have accepted the outcome of the disciplinary hearing.

Werkself TV shows the highlights of Bayer 04's 4-0 win against St. Pauli on Matchday 22 of the 2025/26 Bundesliga season...

Bayer 04 claimed their third victory of the season over St. Pauli with a dominant display in the Bundesliga on Matchday 22, winning 4-0 at the BayArena. Quickfire headed goals from Jarell Quansah and Patrik Schick in the first half set the Werkself on their way. Another Edmond Tapsoba header after the break and Ernest Poku’s long-range finish rounded off another three points.
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Barely two weeks since beating St. Pauli in the DFB Pokal quarter-finals, Bayer 04 again welcome the Hamburg club to the BayArena for Matchday 22 in the Bundesliga this Saturday (kick-off: 15:30 CET). The visitors received a welcome confidence boost last weekend with a win over VfB Stuttgart, but the head-to-head record is still very much in Leverkusen’s favour, which Kasper Hjulmand’s team will look to maintain. Here’s all you need to know ahead of the game in our matchday news.
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Werkself-TV shows the highlights of the Bayer 04 women's 2-1 win against FC Köln on the 18th matchday of the Google Pixel Frauen-Bundesliga 2025/26.
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Thanks to a clinical performance, the Bayer 04 Women have distanced themselves from their Rhineland neighbours in the Bundesliga table on Carnival Friday. In an atmospheric derby, coach Roberto Pätzold's team beat FC Köln 2-1 to reclaim third place at least until Sunday. Vanessa Fudalla (17’) and Sofie Zdebel (37’) scored the goals for the Werkself, who are now six points ahead of FC Köln on 31 points.
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