This game is in the Bundesliga, kick off at 15:30 on Saturday 30 November 2024.
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Union Berlin v Leverkusen Bundesliga
Union Berlin is nicknamed "Die Eisernen" (The Iron Ones) and their mascot is a figure called "Ritter Keule" (Knight Club).
Bayer Leverkusen is nicknamed "Die Werkself" (The Works XI) due to the club's strong ties to the Bayer AG pharmaceutical company.
Union Berlin was founded in 1966 in East Berlin, while Bayer Leverkusen was founded in 1904 in Leverkusen, North Rhine-Westphalia.
Union Berlin's home stadium is the Stadion An der Alten Försterei, which has a capacity of over 22,000 spectators.
Bayer Leverkusen has a strong youth academy system and has produced top talents like Michael Ballack, Toni Kroos, and Kai Havertz.
Union Berlin achieved promotion to the Bundesliga for the first time in the club's history in the 2019-2020 season, while Bayer Leverkusen has consistently been a top-flight Bundesliga team since the 1979-1980 season.