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Bayer Leverkusen went 10 points clear at the top of the Bundesliga and continued their unbeaten run with a 2-0 win at struggling neighbours Köln, who went down to 10 men in the first half of a hotly contested derby on Sunday.
Köln had Jan Thielmann sent off after 14 minutes for stepping on the back of Granit Xhaka’s ankle and Leverkusen took the lead through Jeremie Frimpong in the 37th minute. The home side were still very much in the game until Álex Grimaldo scored his ninth league goal of the season in the 73rd minute.
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Source link : https://www.theguardian.com/football/2024/mar/03/european-roundup-leverkusen-go-10-points-clear-with-win-over-koln-football
Author : Reuters
Publish date : 2024-03-03 23:34:30
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