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・October 1, 2024 October 01 Oct 01

Boniface (51') nets the winner for Bayer Leverkusen as they blank Milan

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Alex Grimaldo - Sends in five crossesGrimaldo took one shot (on goal), crossed five times inaccurately and created two chances during Tuesday's 1-0 win over AC Milan.

ImpactGrimaldo was held off the scoresheet, but led Leverkusen with five crosses in the match. The wing-back has scored once while combining for three shots, two chances created and six crosses in the opening two Champions League fixtures.

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Jonathan Tah - Ties for team-high in interceptionsTah made two interceptions and two clearances during Tuesday's 1-0 win over AC Milan.

ImpactTah was a part of the Leverkusen back three that kept a clean sheet Tuesday tying for the team-high in interceptions. The center back has combined for three interceptions, six clearances and a tackle while helping his side to a clean sheet in both Champions League matches thus far.

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Florian Wirtz - Main creator for LeverkusenWirtz took one shot (on goal), crossed twice inaccurately and created four chances during Tuesday's 1-0 win over AC Milan.

ImpactWirtz was held off the scoresheet, but led Leverkusen with four chances created in the match. Wirtz has two goals to go along with four shots, seven chances created and two crosses through the opening two Champions League matches.

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Lukas Hradecky - Five saves in clean sheetHradecky kept a clean sheet while making five saves during Tuesday's 1-0 win over AC Milan.

ImpactHradecky helped Leverkusen claim all three points by blanking Milan at home Tuesday. The keeper has kept two straight clean sheets to open the Champions League for Leverkusen, combining for eight shots and faces a trip to Brest next time out in the competition.

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Victor Boniface - Claims all three pointsBoniface scored a goal while taking three shots (all on goal) during Tuesday's 1-0 win over AC Milan.

ImpactBoniface found the back of the net in the 51st minute scoring the lone goal of the match to claim all three points for Leverkusen. The goal was the first in the Champions League for Boniface as he's combined for six shots and a chance created through the opening two matches in the competition.

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Ruben Loftus-Cheek - Makes two tacklesLoftus-Cheek took one shot (on goal), crossed once inaccurately and made two tackles (winning one) during Tuesday's 1-0 loss to Leverkusen.

ImpactLoftus-Cheek was held off the scoresheet, but tied for the team-high with two tackles in the match. The start was the midfielder's first across Milan's last three matches in all competitions as he's combined for four tackles through the opening two Champions League matches.

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Mike Maignan - Concedes once in defeatMaignan allowed a goal while making eight saves during Tuesday's 1-0 loss to Leverkusen.

ImpactMaignan conceded the lone goal of the match in the 51st minute as Milan dropped their second straight Champions League fixture to open the competition. The keeper has allowed three goals while making 13 saves in the Champions League and faces Club Brugge at home next.

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