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Emir Karic - Active off benchKaric played 64 minutes off the bench during Saturday's 5-1 loss to Leverkusen.

ImpactKaric came off the bench due to a knee knock he suffered in training. The midfielder played a major role off the bench and made three tackles. Karic will hope to get fully fit during the international break before a Sept. 17 clash with Gladbach.

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Lukas Hradecky - Concedes once in winHradecky allowed a goal without making a save during Saturday's 5-1 win over Darmstadt.

ImpactHradecky conceded a goal in the first half, but blanked Darmstadt in the second as Leverkusen claimed all three points. The keeper has now allowed three goals in as many matches to start the season while his save total remained at six.

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Florian Wirtz - Second assist of seasonWirtz had an assist while taking two shots (one on goal) and creating three chances during Saturday's 5-1 win over Darmstadt.

ImpactWirtz set up Victor Boniface in the 61st minute assisting Leverkusen's third goal while tying for the team-high with three chances created. Wirtz has three goal involvements in as many matches to start the season while taking five shots, crossing twice and creating 13 chances.

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Jonas Hofmann - First Leverkusen assistHofmann had an assist while taking four shots (three on goal), crossing three times inaccurately and creating three chances during Saturday's 5-1 win over Darmstadt.

ImpactHofmann found the back of the net in the 67th minute scoring his first goal with Leverkusen while tying for the team-high with three chances created. The goal was Hofmann's third goal involvement in as many matches as he's partnering Florian Wirtz in attacking midfield just behind a central striker.

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Victor Boniface - Involved in three of five goalsBoniface scored two goals and provided an assist while taking seven shots (three on goal) and creating two chances during Saturday's 5-1 win over Darmstadt.

ImpactBoniface scored in the 21st and 61st minutes before setting up Jonas Hofmann in the 67th to play a role in three of Leverkusen's five goals. The goals doubled the forward's season total to four in three matches while his assist was his second of the campaign.

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Jeremie Frimpong - Two assists from two chancesFrimpong had two assists from two chances created while taking two shots (one on goal) and crossing three times inaccurately during Saturday's 5-1 win over Darmstadt.

ImpactFrimpong set up Victor Boniface in the 21st minute and Exequiel Palacios in the 49th to assist Leverkusen's first two goals of the match. The assists upped the wing-back's season total to three in three matches to go along with six crosses, four shots and seven chances created.

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Exequiel Palacios - Scores with lone shotPalacios scored a goal with his lone shot while crossing once accurately and creating three chances during Saturday's 5-1 win over Darmstadt.

ImpactPalacios found the back of the net in the 49th minute scoring Leverkusen's second goal while leading the club with three chances created. The goal was the first of the season for the defensive minded midfielder as Palacios has kept Robert Andrich out of the starting XI through the opening three matches.

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