Bayer Leverkusen have secured a much-needed victory over Borussia Dortmund in the Bundesliga, thanks to a stunning goal from Christian Wirtz. The match ended 2-1 to Leverkusen, who now sit top of the table and have extended their lead.
The game was full of excitement as both teams put on a thrilling display of football. However, it was Leverkusen who were the more clinical side, with Wirtz scoring a stunning goal in the 85th minute that sent the Leverkusen fans into raptures.
Wirtz's goal was a testament to his skill and pace, as he took advantage of some poor defending by Dortmund's players to score what looked like a hat-trick. His goal was also a reminder of the importance of having depth in your squad, as Leverkusen have been able to call upon Wirtz to step up when needed.
For Dortmund, it was a frustrating defeat as they fell behind to Leverkusen early on. However, they managed to get themselves back into the game through goals from Erling Haaland and Jadon Sancho.
Despite their efforts, Dortmund couldn't find a way past Leverkusen's defence, which ultimately led to the loss. It will be interesting to see how Leverkusen respond in their next game, as they look to maintain their lead at the top of the table.