Leverkusen romp to 5-0 win over Salzburg in Champions League
Leverkusen vs RB Salzburg
INSIGHTS
Post Match
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This was Bayer Leverkusen’s joint biggest win in their major European football history, also registering 5-0 victories in November 1994 vs. Budapest Honvéd and December 2007 vs. Zürich, both in the UEFA Cup.
2
Bayer Leverkusen have registered three wins in a single UEFA Champions League campaign for the first time since the 2014-15 season (four wins).
3
RB Salzburg have conceded 3+ goals in three out of five UEFA Champions League games this season, as many times as they did across the 2021-22 (1), 2022-23 (1) and 2023-24 (1) seasons combined, while it’s only the second time they’ve done so three times in one season, also doing so in 2020-21 under Jesse Marsch.
