“We’re very happy to be able to join with FVM in organising this online tournament and are looking forward to the virtual matches,” said Florian Dederichs, head of internationalisation & eSports at Bayer 04. The tournament winner will win a training day at the Bay Arena for themselves and their football team. That will involve training on the pitch and on the console.
Tournament procedure:
As with the DFL ‘Bundesliga Home Challenge’, the tournament will staged in the ’85 mode’ on a knockout basis. All participants will play with the virtual Werkself at the virtual BayArena. Each game lasts twelve minutes in real time.
Bayer 04 Leverkusen will have to manage without centre-back Edmond Tapsoba in the coming weeks. The Burkina Faso international returned to the Werkself from the Africa Cup of Nations in Morocco with a muscle injury.
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The Bundesliga fixture between Hamburger SV and Bayer 04 Leverkusen has been postponed at short notice.
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Bayer 04 face Hamburger SV for the first time in almost eight years. Although the Hanseatic city team are often below par on the road, they are regularly in top form in front of their own fans. In particular, 18-year-old shooting star Luka Vuskovic is proving to be a real bonus for Merlin Polzin's team, both in attack and defence. However, that should not scare the Werkself: Not only was the last defeat against the newly promoted team 17 games ago, but Kasper Hjulmand's players are in with a chance of securing their fifth win in six games against HSV. Today’s matchday news.
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Hamburger SV and Bayer 04 meet again in the Bundesliga for the first time in almost eight years. This Tuesday evening, 13 January (kick-off: 20:30 CET), the promoted team with impressive home form welcome the Werkself to the Volksparkstadion to round off the Hinrunde. The lowdown on our next opponents.
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