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Leverkusen secures pre-season win against Rot-Weiss Essen with 3-0 scoreline

Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 1, 2026, 11:33 AM

Last updated Aug 1, 2026

Leverkusen secures pre-season win against Rot-Weiss Essen with 3-0 scoreline

Summary

Bayer Leverkusen claimed a 3-0 victory over Rot-Weiss Essen in a pre-season friendly on August 1, 2026. Goals from Ibrahim Maza, Patrick Schick, and Montrell Culbreath led to the win, maintaining Leverkusen's unbeaten run in summer friendlies. The team was in control by halftime, leading 2-0 before Culbreath added a third late in the match. Head coach Carles Martínez utilized a strong lineup, featuring both returning players and new signings. Leverkusen will next face La Liga side Sevilla in their upcoming pre-season preparations.

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By the Numbers

•Bayer Leverkusen won 3-0 against Rot-Weiss Essen.
•Goals scored by Maza, Schick, and Culbreath.
•Leverkusen remains unbeaten in pre-season friendlies.
•Carles Martínez made several substitutions in the second half.
•Next match is against Sevilla next weekend.

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11:33 AMYahoo Sports — Leverkusen stroll to convincing friendly victory over Rot-Weiss Essen

What they're saying

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Goals from Ibrahim Maza and Patrick Schick, followed by a second-half strike from Montrell Culbreath, maintained Bayer Leverkusen’s perfect start to pre-season under Carles Martínez. The 3-0 triump...
— Yahoo Sports

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