Impressive First Leg Victory Over Roma

Bayer Leverkusen's Europa League Dominance Continues

Impressive First-Leg Victory Over Roma

Bayer Leverkusen's remarkable unbeaten run across all competitions has reached an astounding 47 matches. In the first leg of their Europa League semi-final, they claimed a commanding 2-0 victory away at Roma.

Despite playing in Rome, Bayer Leverkusen dominated the match, controlling possession and creating more scoring opportunities. Roma, on the other hand, struggled to impose themselves on the game and had few chances to threaten the German side's goal.

Key Statistics

• Roma had 53% possession but only managed seven attempts on goal, compared to Leverkusen's 12.
• Leverkusen had four shots on target, while Roma had three.
• Leverkusen completed 351 of 430 passes, while Roma completed 439 of 530.

With this victory, Bayer Leverkusen takes a significant advantage into the second leg of the semi-final. They will host Roma in Germany on May 9, where they will aim to secure their place in the Europa League final.