In the latest round of action in Germany's top flight, Bayer Leverkusen secured their fifth win of the season with a convincing 4-1 victory over Mainz 05 at Signal Iduna Park.
The match was a dominant display from Leverkusen, who were in top form throughout. The home side took control early on and were able to maintain pressure on the Mainz defense for much of the first half. A goal from Julian Weigl gave them the lead just before halftime, setting up a tense second period.
Mainz came out strong after the break, but Leverkusen responded with a flurry of attacks that saw them take the lead again through a penalty kick from Timo Werner. The visitors continued to dominate possession and create chances, eventually finding the back of the net twice more through goals from Kevin Volland and Marvin Martin.
Leverkusen's dominance was clear from the outset, with the home side controlling the game from start to finish. They had several opportunities to add to their tally, but could only manage two further goals. Despite this, they were still able to secure a comfortable win against a struggling Mainz team.
Overall, it was another impressive performance from Bayer Leverkusen as they continue to show their dominance in the Bundesliga. With five wins already under their belt, the club is well on its way to achieving their goal of winning the championship.