Bayer Leverkusen has been on a hot streak this season, and they continued their winning ways on Saturday with a 4-0 victory over Hertha BSC at home.
The match was dominated by Bayer Leverkusen, who were able to score four goals in the first half thanks to a hat-trick from Timo Werner and two assists from Kai Havertz.
Timo Werner opened the scoring for Bayer Leverkusen in the 17th minute, finishing off a well-worked move down the left wing. In the 22nd minute, Werner doubled Bayer Leverkusen's lead with another goal, this time netting a low shot from outside the box.
In the 39th minute, Werner completed his hat-trick with a powerful header from a corner kick. The third goal came just before halftime when Werner scored again, this time with a deft finish from close range.
In the second half, Bayer Leverkusen continued to dominate possession and create chances, but it wasn't until the 65th minute that Hertha BSC finally broke through. Their defender, Alexander Schmid, headed home a cross from the right flank to make it 2-2.
But Bayer Leverkusen refused to give up and responded quickly. In the 82nd minute, Werner scored his fourth goal of the game with a powerful shot from outside the box. And in the 89th minute, Werner finished off a brilliant move with a perfectly placed shot from outside the box, giving him his fifth goal of the game.
Overall, Bayer Leverkusen's performance against Hertha BSC was impressive, as they showed great skill, teamwork, and determination throughout the match. It will be interesting to see how they continue to perform in the upcoming matches.