Gutiérrez runs the show as Leverkusen see off Leipzig

Miguel Gutiérrez set up one and scored another as Leverkusen brushed Leipzig aside at the BayArena.

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What happened. Bayer Leverkusen beat RB Leipzig 2-0 at the BayArena on Matchday 4. Patrik Schick opened the scoring in first-half stoppage time from a Miguel Gutiérrez cross, and Gutiérrez added the second on 57 minutes.

• Nkunku had a first-half Leipzig goal ruled out for offside after a VAR review.
• Schick returned to Leverkusen's starting line-up in place of Christian Kofane.
• Leipzig boss Martín Demichelis made four changes, including Nkunku and Rômulo.

The win gives Leverkusen a confident attacking display as both sides continue their Bundesliga campaigns.

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