The second half of the 2019/20 season is about to kick off: The Werkself restart the campaign on Sunday, 19 January (18.00 CET) at SC Paderborn and the first home game of 2020 follows a week later on Sunday, 26 January (15.30 CET) when Fortuna Düsseldorf are our visitors. The second half of the season not only sees the Werkself battle for a top spot in the Bundesliga but also includes other highlights – such as the DFB Cup tie against VfB Stuttgart and the match in the Europa League against FC Porto. Group discount also applies to those two games. And this is how it works:
With 20 or more people you will receive a 10% group discount on the match ticket price. From 50 people it’s 15% and from 100 it’s 20%!
The offer applies to the following home games:
For group orders, please complete the form and email it to info@bayer04.de.
With orders including group discount it is down to you determine the price levels (full / concessions / child). Let us know your preferred block in seat categories II – V. We will, of course, try to find you seats in those areas. Where that is not possible, we will will look at the next category below.
And there’s more! Do you want to sit on the bench, take a look at the Mixed Zone and experience the exciting pre-match atmosphere? Then just sign up for one of the 45-minute matchday stadium tours. You will also receive discount on the price of the matchday tour. Further information on BayArena tours is available here.
You can book matchday tours on the application form at the same time as you order tickets.
Tickets (with the exception of Print@Home tickets) are valid as tickets on the ÖPNV transport network (VRR & VRS) from four hours before kick-off. On matchdays there is free parking for coaches. Just follow the directions for car parks P5 and P6. Car parks are available at Otto-Bayer-Straße (Cologne) near to our Academy at Kurtekotten. From here, there is a shuttle bus service to the BayArena and your group can use it to get back to the car park after the game.
Bayer 04 plans for the 2026/27 pre-season continue to take shape. The Werkself will kick off the new season in mid-July with the return to the training ground. The highlight will be the official season opener on 8 August at the BayArena, including a friendly against La Liga club Sevilla. Friendlies in Germany will take the team to neighbouring Monheim, Offenbach and Jena.
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Strengthening the Bayer 04 Leverkusen youth teams: Konstantinos Kotsifakis will join the Werkself from Bundesliga 2 club Hertha Berlin for the 2026/27 season, where he will be a permanent member of the Leverkusen U19 coaching set-up. The German-Greek will also take on an operational role in coaching the Bayer 04 Future Team. The 29-year-old was most recently head coach of the U17s at Hertha Berlin.
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Another award for the Bayer 04 head groundsman and staff: After coming top in the 2021/22, 2022/23 and 2024/25 seasons, the BayArena pitch came second in the Bundesliga Pitch of the Year ranking for the 2025/26 season. VfL Wolfsburg secured the top spot this year, with TSG Hoffenheim in third place.
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Opening opponents, derby weekends, the opponents in the season finale: This information and more will be available to Bayer 04 fans on Thursday, 2 July, when the 2026/27 Bundesliga fixture list is published.
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The next footballing highlight is just around the corner: the 2026 FIFA World Cup, the 23rd edition of the tournament, will be held in the USA, Canada and Mexico and feature 48 teams for the first time. Bayer04.de has all the latest on the Werkself players called up to represent their countries.
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