Bayer Leverkusen sets new German record with 33-game unbeaten streak
The Bundesliga leader defeated Mainz 2-1 on Friday and set a German record of 33 games unbeaten across all competitions.FEBRUARY 23
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Leverkusen extends Bundesliga lead to 11 points and sets German 33-game unbeaten record
Granit Xhaka has scored his first goal for Bayer Leverkusen and the Bundesliga leader has defeated Mainz 2-1 and set a German record of 33 games unbeaten across all competitionsFEBRUARY 23•ASSOCIATED PRESS
Alex Grimaldo - Whips in nine crossesGrimaldo took three shots (one on goal), crossed nine times (one accurate) and created two chances during Friday's 2-1 win over Mainz.
ImpactGrimaldo was held off the scoresheet, but did lead Leverkusen with nine crosses in the match. Grimaldo is on a cold streak by his lofty standards this season with no goal involvement in back-to-back matches but has combined for 21 crosses and eight chances created as he remains a constant creative force from left wing-back.
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Lukas Hradecky - Concedes early FridayHradecky allowed a goal while making three saves during Friday's 2-1 win over Mainz.
ImpactHradecky conceded a goal after just seven minutes, but held Mainz from there as Leverkusen found the game winner in the second half. The keeper has conceded just twice in his last four league starts while making 12 saves over the same timeframe.
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Florian Wirtz - Sets up game winnerWirtz had an assist while taking three shots, crossing once and creating three chances during Friday's 2-1 win over Mainz.
ImpactWirtz set up Robert Andrich in the 68th minute assisting the game winning goal while leading Leverkusen with three chances created in the match. Wirtz has an assist in three of Leverkusen's last four matches while taking eight shots, creating 10 chances and crossing twice.
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