Bayer Leverkusen Completes Tenth Comeback of the Season to Extend Unbeaten Streak
Bayer Leverkusen continued their remarkable season with a last-minute comeback against Roma, securing a 2-2 draw in the 97th minute and advancing to the Europa League final in Dublin. This victory marked the team’s tenth comeback of the season and extended their unbeaten streak to an impressive 49 games.
The match saw Roma’s Sardar Azmoun, who was once rejected by Leverkusen, play with a sense of revenge and determination. His efforts led to a penalty that allowed Leverkusen to equalize the score. Angeliño’s cross set up the penalty, which was converted by Palacios to give Leverkusen an early lead.
Despite falling behind 0-2 after another penalty awarded to Roma, Leverkusen fought back with goals from an own goal by Mancini and a late equalizer by Stanisic. The team’s tactical prowess and ability to score from various positions on the field were on full display throughout the match.
With their victory over Roma, Leverkusen will now face Atalanta in the Europa League final. The team’s remarkable run of form and never-say-die attitude have captivated fans and experts alike, making them a force to be reckoned with in European football.