Matches in the Bundesliga this season don't come much bigger than this as table toppers Bayer Leverkusen take on Borussia Dortmund at the BayArena on Sunday.
Xabi Alonso's side have made an incredible start to their 2023/24 domestic campaign and after 12 matches, remain undefeated and two points ahead of Bayern Munich at the summit of the German top-flight.
Their success has been built on solid foundations with their 37 goals netted across 12 matches ranking them as the second-best attack in the league, while at the other end of the pitch, Leverkusen have conceded just 10 goals in return.
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They'll have to be at their very best again here as Dortmund arrive in town looking to upset the apple cart and claim their own priceless in as they look to enter the title race. The visitors begin this round sat in fourth and enter this match after winning 3-1 away to AC Milan in the Champions League.
That result saw the former German champions qualify for the Round of 16 stage from what was described by many as the 'Group of Death' this campaign and here, they'll target three more points after beating Leverkusen twice in the Bundesliga last season.
The Sporting News previews the game below.
Can Bayer Leverkusen win the Bundesliga title? Xabi Alonso has Die Werkself flying in Germany, Europe
*Odds correct as on November 30.
Given that freescoring nature of Leverkusen in particular, this might be a crazy call but at +195, selecting the under 2.5 goals scored is definitely worth a gamble as it's hard remember the last time that bet carried so much value in a game.
Okay Leverkusen has scored 37 times in the league this campaign, 21 of which have come across their six
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