Source: Africa Publicity
German Champions, Bayer Leverkusen and Italian club, AC Milan are set to face each other for the very first time in the Uefa Champions League.
Leverkusen are playing home tonight, October 1, 2024, at the BayArena.
Currently third in the German Bundesliga, Leverkusen has been impressive from last season and this season, holding their German rivals Bayern Munich to a 1-1 draw in their last Bundesliga game.
AC Milan, who are currently third in Serie A, eased past Lecce 3-0 in their last Serie A fixture and will look to build on that momentum.
Head-to-Head and Key Numbers:
– Bayer Leverkusen has never played AC Milan in the Champions League
– Leverkusen has won only two of their last 12 matches against Italian opponents in European competitions
– AC Milan has lost only one of their last eight matches against German teams in the Champions League
Team News:
Leverkusen’s starting eleven is likely to remain unchanged, with Victor Boniface leading the line and Granit Xhaka in midfield. AC Milan will be without Alessandro Florenzi due to a long-term injury.
Where To Watch The Match:
Catch the match live on TNT Sports 5.
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