Borussia M´gladbach edged past Bayer Leverkusen

Borussia M´gladbach beat Bayer Leverkusen, 2x1, on Saturday, on matchweek 1. Both Andre Schubert's team and Roger Schmidt's team played their first game in the competition.

The first goal of the game was scored by André Hahn, with a right-foot shot inside the penalty area, shortly before the interval. 

After 79 minutes, Joel Pohjanpalo fired home for Bayer Leverkusen, through a header, with Karim Bellarabi making the assist. Lars Stindl scored the winner with 85 minutes on the clock with a right-foot strike inside the penalty box.

After the result Borussia M´gladbach are 5th in the table, with 3 points, while Bayer Leverkusen sit 14th place, with 0 points. With regard to the next fixture, Mönchengladbach's team visit SC Freiburg. Meanwhile, Leverkusen's team will host Hamburger SV.