What a déjà vu! Again Lucas Alario (27) has to wait almost two minutes to celebrate. After all: He may be late! Referee Kovács (Romania) gives the goal to 1: 0 (13th minute) after video evidence.
Leverkusen celebrates the video entry into the round of 16 of the Europa League with the 3-1 in Porto. Alario had already scored in the first leg victory (2-1) to lead the factory club. Was the gate given only after checking on the screen by the referee.
The Bundesliga club is completely unimpressed by the bad luck in injury! Kevin Volland (27) was unable to travel to Porto because of a syndrome rupture until the end of the season. Others turn up! Kerem Demirbay (26) scores with his first Leverkusen goal to make it 2-0 (50th).
Kai Havertz (20) prepares both Bayer goals and makes the third (57th) himself. Inspired by the captain’s armband? The 20-year-old slips it on after the break from Lars Bender, who has to stay in the cabin with a bruised hip.
Porto’s connection through Marega (65th) is only statistics. The frustration Portuguese are very bad losers. See yellow seven times! Soares flies shortly before the end of the game because striker Leverkusen’s defender Tah intentionally rams his elbow in the face.
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