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Leverkusen's Bundesliga clash with Hamburg postponed due to weather concerns Adverse weather in Germany means another Bundesliga game has been called off, with Hamburg and Bayer Leverkusen's match postponed.

8 HOURS AGO • BEINSPORTS.COM

Leverkusen's Bundesliga game at Hamburg postponed over stadium roof concerns

Bayer Leverkusen’s game at Hamburger SV in the Bundesliga has been postponed at short notice over structural concerns involving the Hamburg stadium’s roof

9 HOURS AGO • Associated Press

Bayer Leverkusen vs. Hamburger SV Prediction, Picks, Live Odds – January 13 The upcoming fixture list in the Bundesliga includes fourth-place Bayer Leverkusen at 13th-place Hamburger SV on Tuesday, January 13 at 2:30...

16 HOURS AGO • BLEACHERNATION.COM

Edmond Tapsoba - Out two to three weeks Tapsoba has returned from international duty injured and is out the next two to three weeks, according to his club.

Impact Tapsoba is going to be sidelined following his tenure at AFCON, with the defender dealt a muscle injury. This will lead the club to continue without their top defender, forcing Robert Andrich, Loic Bade and Jarrell Quansah to continue as starters. Tapsoba will look to return at the end of the month, potentially for the UCL match against Villarreal on Jan. 28.

17 HOURS AGO • ROTOWIRE

Malik Tillman - Records two shots Tillman registered two shots (zero on goal) and one corner in Saturday's 4-1 defeat versus VfB Stuttgart.

Impact Tillman had some effort in the brutal loss but nothing too effective, with two shots and two chances created, but to no avail. He has now gone since Nov. 22 without a goal contribution, seven appearances, with only three goals in 12 appearances this season.

1 DAY AGO • ROTOWIRE

Martin Terrier - Three shots, no goal Terrier generated three shots (one on goal) and one chance created in Saturday's 4-1 loss against VfB Stuttgart.

Impact Terrier would take the field Saturday and ended his scoring streak, as none of his three shots found the back of the net, with only one on target. That said, he still without an assist in league play this season, with three goals in nine appearances.

1 DAY AGO • ROTOWIRE

Alex Grimaldo - Scores clubs lone goal Grimaldo scored one goal to go with four shots (two on goal), two crosses (zero accurate) and one corner in Saturday's 4-1 loss versus VfB Stuttgart. In addition, he was given a ye...

Impact Grimaldo would be the only bright spot of Saturday's match, with the midfielder recording a goal in the second half to simmer the pain a bit. This comes after two games out injured, appearing to have taken no steps back due to the injury. He is up to five goals and four assists in league play this season, easily their lead player this campaign.

1 DAY AGO • ROTOWIRE

Mark Flekken - Allows four against Stuttgart Flekken had four saves and allowed four goals in Saturday's 4-1 loss to VfB Stuttgart. In addition, he was given a yellow card in the 38th minute.

Impact Flekken would have a rough outing against Stuttgart, with the goalie only stopping one shot while allowing four goals. This is his second straight game without a clean sheet, with four in 16 appearances this season. He will face Hamburger on Tuesday in their next outing, a decent chance to turn things around.

1 DAY AGO • ROTOWIRE

Patrik Schick - Questionable for Tuesday Schick is questionable for Tuesday's match against Hamburger, according to manager Kasper Hjulmand. "There is still a question mark over the availability of Patrik."

Impact Schick is going to need some testing Tuesday, as the forward comes into the game questionable after he missed out over the weekend. This is a major watch for the club, as they will want their lead forward available following a rough loss. If fit, he will push to start, although the club may be cautious to make sure no further injury occurs.

1 DAY AGO • ROTOWIRE

Edmond Tapsoba - Late call to face Hamburger Tapsoba (international duty) is a late call for Tuesday's match against Hamburger, according to manager Kasper Hjulmand. "We have to see how they feel. I know how much pressure nat...

Impact Tapsoba is still regaining some fitness after AFCON and remains a possible absence for the club, needing to pas some testing. He is a regular starter for the club when an option, so they are waiting on his availability. Once he does return, a start should almost come immediately.

1 DAY AGO • ROTOWIRE

Axel Tape - Out to face Hamburger Tape is out for Leverkusen, according to manager Kasper Hjulmand.

Impact Tape is not with the team as they travel to Hamburger, not an option again after an unexpected absence over the weekend. This continues his rough timeline this season, missing out more than he plays due to injury. A return is still up in the air, likely to find the bench once fit again.

1 DAY AGO • ROTOWIRE

Ibrahim Maza - Heads back to Leverkusen Maza is heading back to Leverkusen after completing his international duty with Algeria at the AFCON and should be back available for Saturday's clash against Hoffenheim.

Impact Maza was eliminated with Algeria from the AFCON and will now head back to Leverkusen and should be back available for Saturday's clash against Hoffenheim since Tuesday's clash against Hamburger is coming too close for him. The midfielder has been an undisputed starter in the central midfield for the Werkself and should find back that role now that he is back.

1 DAY AGO • ROTOWIRE

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2 DAYS AGO • YOUTUBE

Stuttgart sweeps aside Leverkusen as snow hampers the Bundesliga

Stuttgart has surged into contention for the Bundesliga's Champions League places after Jamie Leweling scored twice in a 4-1 win over Bayer Leverkusen

3 DAYS AGO • Associated Press

Ernest Poku - Bench option Poku (undisclosed) is on the bench for Saturday's match against Stuttgart.

Impact Poku was likely to be an option for Saturday and he is, with the forward an option from the bench. He has started in every match leading up to his injury since the start of October, likely to return to a starting role once he tests his legs.

3 DAYS AGO • ROTOWIRE

Alex Grimaldo - Starting to face Stuttgart Grimaldo (strain) is in the starting XI for Saturday's match against Stuttgart.

Impact Grimaldo is with his team and fit as expected, with the midfielder shaking off a strain to be fit for the starting XI immediately. He has easily been their most crucial player with his four goals and four assists this season in 12 appearances, set to continue on the left as a regular starter if he is fit.

3 DAYS AGO • ROTOWIRE

Bayer Leverkusen vs. VfB Stuttgart Prediction, Picks, Live Odds – January 10 Bayer Leverkusen will play at home versus VfB Stuttgart on Saturday, after mixed results in their most recent matches in the Bundesliga -- a...

3 DAYS AGO • BLEACHERNATION.COM

Edmond Tapsoba - Receives some days off Tapsoba (late return) received some days off from coach Kasper Hjulmand following his return from the AFCON and could be back available for the clash against Hamburger on Tuesday,...

Impact Tapsoba will rest for a few days following his recent return from the AFCON, where he played for Burkina Faso. The center back's next chance to feature will come against Hamburger on Tuesday, as the club will hope he is back available given that he is one of the pillars of the back three for the Werkself. Until he returns, Jeanuel Belocian is expected to start in his place for Leverkusen.

4 DAYS AGO • ROTOWIRE

Alex Grimaldo - Returns from injury Grimaldo (strain) is back available for Saturday's clash against Stuttgart, coach Kasper Hjulmand said in the press conference, according to BILD.

Impact Grimaldo missed the last two Bundesliga games of the year due to a muscular injury that he could clear over the Winter break since he is back available for Saturday's clash against Stuttgart. The Spaniard has been an undisputed starter for the Werkself since his arrival at the club and his return will be a major boost for the team given the fact he is also the main set-piece taker.

4 DAYS AGO • ROTOWIRE

Ernest Poku - Available to play Saturday Poku (undisclosed) is back available for Saturday's clash against Stuttgart, coach Kasper Hjulmand said in the press conference, according to BILD.

Impact Poku missed the last Bundesliga game of the year due to an undisclosed injury that he could clear over the Winter break since he is back available for Saturday's clash against Stuttgart. The forward has been a regular starter for the Werkself this season and is expected to claim back that role now that he is an option again.

4 DAYS AGO • ROTOWIRE

Exequiel Palacios - Remains out Palacios (groin) is still not available for Leverkusen, coach Kasper Hjulmand said in the press conference.

Impact Palacios is in the final stages of his rehabiliation of a groin injury but is still not an option for the Werkself. The midfielder is in good position to be back available before the end on the month which is great news for the club since he was a regular starter prior to his injury.

4 DAYS AGO • ROTOWIRE

Bayer Leverkusen vs Stuttgart Prediction and Betting Tips | January 10th 2026 Bayer Leverkusen and Stuttgart will trade tackles in a Bundesliga round 16 clash on Saturday (January 10th). The game will be played at the...

5 DAYS AGO • SPORTSKEEDA.COM

Dortmund and Frankfurt under pressure as they kick off Bundesliga return

The Bundesliga is back and so is the pressure for Borussia Dortmund and Eintracht Frankfurt

5 DAYS AGO • Associated Press

Edmond Tapsoba - Heads back to Leverkusen Tapsoba is heading back to Leverkusen after completing his international duty with Burkina Faso at the AFCON and could be back available for Saturday's clash against Stuttgart.

Impact Tapsoba ended his international duty at the AFCON after that Burkina Faso got eliminated from the competition. The center-back could be back available for Saturday's clash against Stuttgart, and is expected to resume his starting role if back with the squad for the clash. If he can't make the squad on Saturday, he will likely return to the starting XI against Hamburger next Tuesday.

JANUARY 7 • ROTOWIRE

Jarell Quansah - Back from suspension Quansah is no longer suspended and is an option moving forward for the club.

Impact Quansah has served his suspension due to yellow cards accumulation in the Bundesliga and is set to return in the next contest. The defender has been a regular starter for the Werkself this season and will likely claim back a similar role against Stuttgart on Jan. 10.

DECEMBER 22, 2025 • ROTOWIRE

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