With Michael Ballack leader of the pack in the starting Bayer Leverkusen has consolidated the second place and at home again accents. In the duel against the third runner-Hannover 96 of the factory club won 2-0 (2-0). The Chilean Arturo Vidal (21) and captain Simon Rolfes (42) scored Bayer, which previously won at home in the last four games only once, to victory.
It was only the fourth triple of the season for the Rhinelander before a home crowd. "There are two teams were good team on the field. It was a lot of work to do to beat this team. She was very strong runner and homogeneous. I think we played very smart, compact and been played disciplined.
It was also important that we played to zero, "said Bayer coach Jupp Heynckes. Mirko Slomka said: "A willingness to try to score a goal, has been missing. And with the goals conceded we just have to defend better. Leverkusen, then the individual class to use it. "" I'm glad I played from the start and get the confidence from the coach did.
Of course I did not know where I stand. The trainer had a feel for it, I was long injured. But there were no problems. I was just used to always play from the start, "said a visibly satisfied Ballack, who had been in games before crowded with power on his comeback in the starting XI. Jupp Heynckes but dropped the first against Hannover.
"There already is missing something," he added when asked when he was back at 100 percent. 1-0 Stefan Kiessling provided the groundwork, Vidal scored from 16 meters per volley. Bayer the second gate was preceded by a beautiful pass from Gonzalo Castro Rolfes. The Lower Saxony could indicate their strength away from last three victories in four games in a foreign country until the second half.
However, they were in the final without Fortune. Leverkusen, which now won their last four home games against 96 goals and scoring 11-0, sat down by the end deserves. Bayer used before 28 013 spectators consistently exploited the opportunities, while the Hanoverians in the first game after the contract extension of coach Mirko Slomka and 2013 in the offensive were simply too harmless.
The move by Bayer coach Jupp Heynckes to rely on veteran Ballack proved to be correct. The 34-year-old took the reins in his hand, sent dictated the rhythm of his team's game and made a great running load. For the first time since 11 September 2010 was Ballack in the first team from Bayer.
During the first leg 2-2 in Hannover, the captain had a tackle from Sergio Pinto sustained a serious injury that forced him to a month-long break. 
It was only the fourth triple of the season for the Rhinelander before a home crowd. "There are two teams were good team on the field. It was a lot of work to do to beat this team. She was very strong runner and homogeneous. I think we played very smart, compact and been played disciplined.
It was also important that we played to zero, "said Bayer coach Jupp Heynckes. Mirko Slomka said: "A willingness to try to score a goal, has been missing. And with the goals conceded we just have to defend better. Leverkusen, then the individual class to use it. "" I'm glad I played from the start and get the confidence from the coach did.
Of course I did not know where I stand. The trainer had a feel for it, I was long injured. But there were no problems. I was just used to always play from the start, "said a visibly satisfied Ballack, who had been in games before crowded with power on his comeback in the starting XI. Jupp Heynckes but dropped the first against Hannover.
"There already is missing something," he added when asked when he was back at 100 percent. 1-0 Stefan Kiessling provided the groundwork, Vidal scored from 16 meters per volley. Bayer the second gate was preceded by a beautiful pass from Gonzalo Castro Rolfes. The Lower Saxony could indicate their strength away from last three victories in four games in a foreign country until the second half.
However, they were in the final without Fortune. Leverkusen, which now won their last four home games against 96 goals and scoring 11-0, sat down by the end deserves. Bayer used before 28 013 spectators consistently exploited the opportunities, while the Hanoverians in the first game after the contract extension of coach Mirko Slomka and 2013 in the offensive were simply too harmless.
The move by Bayer coach Jupp Heynckes to rely on veteran Ballack proved to be correct. The 34-year-old took the reins in his hand, sent dictated the rhythm of his team's game and made a great running load. For the first time since 11 September 2010 was Ballack in the first team from Bayer.
During the first leg 2-2 in Hannover, the captain had a tackle from Sergio Pinto sustained a serious injury that forced him to a month-long break.
- Bayer Leverkusen Vs. Hannover 96 Pre-Match Primer (28/01/2011)
- Bayer Leverkusen Vs. Hannover 96: Arturo Vidal Puts Leverkusen 1-0 Ahead (28/01/2011)
- Bayer Leverkusen Vs. Hannover 96: Simon Rolfes Doubles Bayer's Lead Just Before Halftime (28/01/2011)
- Bundesliga preview: Battle for second heats up (27/01/2011)
- Hannover win to go second (16/01/2011)
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