It would (will?) be really strange seeing Union and St. Pauli in the Bundesliga while HSV and Hertha are stuck a league lower.
It's already rare enough that an established club from a major city gets overtaken by a smaller competitor but to see...
Quite a feat to be in the top 4 six years in a row and somehow never manage to push through.
And if Glatzel, Benes and Reis really leave then they might not even achieve that next season.
On another note, next year could see matchday attendances...
Leverkusen's busy month of April:
April 3rd: Düsseldorf (h, German cup)
April 6th: Union (a)
April 11th: West Ham (h, Euro)
April 14th: Werder (h)
April 18th: West Ham (a, Euro)
April 21st: Dortmund (a)
April 27th: Stuttgart (h)
I believe...
Well both Hertha and Schalke are comically bad at defending which made for a pretty entertaining match.
Schalke definitely should be worried, they seriously lack quality. Kinda hard to imagine they were considered the favorites before the season...
You're not entirely wrong...
I still find it interesting how the amount of red cards bottomed out when everyone had to play in empty stadiums during the pandemic.
10 point lead incoming...
It's really gonna hurt in May when they manage to lose their final match at home to Augsburg, allowing Bayern to pass them thanx to a 98th minute goal.
I know they do this every year but I would be very surprised if they fail again this time. There's a complete lack of true top tier squads in the league this season (maybe with the exception of St. Pauli) and all those teams from 2 to 13 almost...