Bayer Leverkusen hammer Werder Bremen

Bayer Leverkusen thumped Werder Bremen, 5-0, on Sunday, in a game relating to matchweek 29. Coming into the contest, Xabi Alonso's team came from three wins, and Ole Werner's team came from a draw. Florian Wirtz was the man of the match. Joel Imasuen didn't leave the bench.

The first goal was scored by Victor Boniface after 25 minutes, from the penalty spot.

In the 60th minute, Granit Xhaka struck the second goal for Bayer Leverkusen, with a left-foot shot from outside the box. In the 68th minute, Florian Wirtz doubled the lead for Xabi Alonso's team, with a right-foot shot from outside the box. With 83 minutes on the clock, Bayer Leverkusen extended their lead with a goal from midfielder. Florian Wirtz completed the hat-trick, with a right-foot strike inside the penalty box, in the final minutes of the game.

After the result Bayer Leverkusen are 1st in the table, with 79 points, while Werder Bremen sit 12th place, with 31 points. In relation to forthcoming league matches, Xabi Alonso's team visit Borussia Dortmund. Meanwhile, Ole Werner's team will host Stuttgart.