Match ReportBundesligaUnverified source· 5 Sept 2026
Leverkusen thrash Union Berlin for first win under Martínez
After a shock defeat, Leverkusen bounce back with a commanding 4-0 home victory.
Bayer Leverkusen— – —
NS · Bundesliga
Union BerlinCompetition
Bundesliga Matchday 2
Score
Bayer Leverkusen 4-0 Union Berlin
Scorers
Fernández, Medina, Schick, Maza
Venue
BayArena
What happened. Bayer Leverkusen secured their first Bundesliga win under new coach Carles Martínez with a 4-0 victory over Union Berlin at the BayArena.
- Summer signings Gutiérrez and Medina impressed, with Gutiérrez providing two assists.
- Ibrahim Maza scored a delightful fourth goal after evading challenges.
- Martínez praised the team's mentality and performance.
“We started very strongly. We showed the mentality we want to have this season.”
— Carles Martínez
Leverkusen rebound from last week's defeat, showing early promise under their new coach.
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