West Ham will face a huge test in their quest for European glory tonight as they face German champions elect Bayer Leverkusen at the BayArena.
David Moyes has seen his team enjoy great success in Europe in recent seasons but facing the unbeaten German side will be a huge challenge for his squad. West Hame won five out of six in the group stage and then put German team, Freiburg to the sword with an impressive 5-1 win on aggregate.
Leverkusen's Europa League dream almost came to an end at the hands of Qarabag but an astonishing late, late turn around saw the German sid win 3-2 at home to overcome the Azerbaijani team 5-4 on aggregate. Despite the scare in the last round, Xabi Alonso's team currently sit top of the Bundesliga an incredible 16 points ahead of Bayern Munich and just one win away from clinching the the title for the first time in their history.
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Leverkusen's pending championship means it'll be the first time in eleven seasons that Munich have not claimed the title of champions of Germany's top division. Alonso's side are second favourites for the Europa League behind Liverpool and so the Hammers will be have to be at the top of their game to get anything out of this first leg quarter-final tie.
Leverkusen will host West Ham at the BayArena tonight (Thursday) April 11.
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