The Werkself entertain FC Köln in the derby at the BayArena on Sunday 7 May (kick-off: 15.30 CEST). Bayer 04 are then away to VfB Stuttgart on the following Sunday (14 May). The kick-off at the Mercedes-Benz Arena is at 15.30 CEST. The final home game of the season is on Sunday 21 May (kick-off: 19.30 CEST). The Black and Reds face Borussia Mönchengladbach in Leverkusen. The last fixture in the current league campaign sees Lukas Hradecky and Co. travel to play VfL Bochum at the Vonovia Ruhrstadion on Saturday 27 May. All the games on the final matchday start at the traditional time of 15.30 CEST.
Matchdays 31 to 34:
Matchday 31: Bayer 04 vs FC Köln (Sunday 7 May 2023, 15.30 CEST)
Matchday 32: VfB Stuttgart vs Bayer 04 (Sunday 14 May 2023, 15.30 CEST)
Matchday 33: Bayer 04 vs Borussia Mönchengladbach (Sunday 21 May 2023, 19.30 CEST)
Matchday 34: VfL Bochum vs Bayer 04 (Saturday 27 May 2023, 15.30 CEST)
The second international break of the 2025/26 season will begin after the Bundesliga match against Union Berlin (Saturday, 4 October, 15:30 CEST). The latest information on call-ups.
Show moreAlejo Sarco and Argentina won their second group match at the U20 World Cup in Chile on Wednesday night. They beat Australia 4-1 with Sarco setting the tone early with a goal in the third minute. As in the first group game against Cuba, where Sarco scored twice, the 19-year-old was also named "Player of the Match" against Australia.
Show moreSecond game, second draw in the UEFA Champions League 2025/26: The Werkself were held to a 1-1 draw by Dutch champions PSV Eindhoven on matchday two in the league phase. After an early but brief setback in the form of an offside goal by Ivan Perisic for the visitors (5'), the Werkself took control and created numerous good chances in the first half. Leverkusen took a deserved lead after the break in the 65th minute through Christian Kofane. However, PSV's Ismael Saibari replied a few minutes later to level at 1-1 (72').
Show moreIn the second match in the league phase of the UEFA Champions League 2025/26, the Werkself host PSV Eindhoven this Wednesday evening, 1 October (kick-off: 21:00 CEST/live on DAZN and on Werkself Radio). PSV have injury problems but are in confident mood after winning two consecutive league titles. PSV coach Peter Bosz and keeper Matej Kovar are two familiar faces who have fond memories of their Bayer 04 days. The latest information on the UCL match at the BayArena can be found in out matchday news.
Show moreBayer 04 beat PSV Eindhoven 3-2 on matchday two to clock up the next three points in the UCL Youth League 2025/26. In front of just under 500 spectators at the Ulrich Haberland Stadium, the visitors from the Netherlands led at half-time, but the Werkself turned the game round in the second 45. That makes it two wins on the bounce after the victory in Copenhagen.
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