
December matches at lunchtime: The Bayer 04 Women play all three FFBL fixtures in the final month of the year at 13.00 CET. The matches against top teams Bayern Munich (4 December) and VfL Wolfsburg (11 December) are both on Saturdays. The two games will be streamed live on sportschau.de and MagentaSport.
A week before Christmas, the team under head coach Achim Feifel entertains newcomers FC Carl Zeiss Jena. The home game is the start of the second half of the season and is set to be played on Sunday, 19 December with the kick-off at 13.00 CET. After that, the Werkself Women go into the winter break that lasts until the league restarts at the beginning of February.
Matchday 10, Saturday, 04.12, 13.00 CET:
Bayern Munich vs Bayer 04
Matchday 11, Saturday, 11.12, 13.00 CET:
Bayer 04 vs VfL Wolfsburg
Matchday 12, Sunday, 19.12, 13.00 CET:
Bayer 04 vs FC Carl Zeiss Jena

In glorious sunshine and temperatures of around 30 degrees Celsius, the Bayer 04 Women have begun their preparations for the new season. With a relaxed first session at the Kurtekotten training centre, coach Roberto Pätzold’s team became the first Bundesliga side to resume training after a 37-day break.
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Black and Red stand out. Under the slogan ‘Diversity under the Cross’, Bayer 04 took part in Pride on the Rhine at the weekend alongside the queer fan club “Bayer 04 Junxx”. The club mascot, Brian the Lion, and several members of staff were also in attendance, championing diversity and solidarity.
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Centre-back Melissa Friedrich is set to remain at Bayer 04 for another year. The longest-serving player in the squad, who joined the club in 2016, has extended her contract to 2027.
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Bayer 04 Leverkusen have signed Portugal U21 international Afonso Moreira. The 21-year-old winger joins the club from French top-flight side Olympique Lyon on a contract to 30 June 2031. In France last year, the left-winger made 37 appearances in Ligue 1, the Coupe de France and the UEFA Europa League, scoring a total of eight goals and providing eleven assists.
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