The Bundesliga clash between Bayer Leverkusen and Mainz 05 was a thrilling encounter that saw both sides putting in a valiant effort to secure victory. The game started off with a bang as both teams went into their respective half-time break level at 1-1.
In the second half, Bayer Leverkusen took control of the game and scored two goals through Thomas Meunier and Franck Ribéry. However, Mainz refused to give up and fought back to score twice through Mame Biram Diop and Kevin Volland.
The match was a nail-biting affair until the last few minutes when Bayer Leverkusen's Christian Götze equalized from the spot after his penalty had been saved by Mainz goalkeeper Maxime Spreafico.
In the end, it was a thrilling match that ended in a 4-4 draw, with both teams sharing points. It was a great performance by Bayer Leverkusen who showed their fighting spirit throughout the game and managed to come out on top despite losing key players like Kevin Volland and Timo Werner.
Thomas Meunier and Franck Ribéry were among the standout performers for Bayer Leverkusen, while Mame Biram Diop and Kevin Volland were instrumental for Mainz. Overall, it was an exciting match that showcased the skill and determination of both teams.