Bayer Leverkusen secured a 2-1 victory over local rivals 1. FC Cologne in the Rhine derby at the RheinEnergieStadion on Sunday, November 8, 2026. The win keeps Leverkusen in contention at the top of the Bundesliga table.
Patrik Schick celebrated scoring Leverkusen's second goal during the match. The result also sees SC Freiburg move into third place in the league standings following the weekend's fixtures.
