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Leverkusen slump continues in 2-1 loss at home to Freiburg Bayer Leverkusen’s slump goes on and its hopes of Champions League qualification have taken another blow

3 DAYS AGO • ASSOCIATED PRESS

Scores sixth goal Bailey scored a goal while taking three shots (two on goal), crossing 13 times (three accurate) and creating three chances during Sunday's 2-1 loss to Freiburg.

Impact Bailey found the back of the net in the 70th minute, preventing a clean sheet on Sunday. The goal was the sixth of the season for the winger, while his three shots and 13 crosses were both team-high totals in the loss. Bailey was also shown his fifth yellow card of the season and will miss Leverkusen's next match at Gladbach through suspension.

3 DAYS AGO • ROTOWIRE

Dortmund loses again in Bundesliga; Cologne wins Rhine derby Borussia Dortmund has slumped to another Bundesliga defeat, 2-1 in Freiburg to lose more ground in the race for Champions League qualification

FEBRUARY 6 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

Involved in two of five goals Bailey had an assist and scored a goal while taking four shots (two on goal), crossing four times (two accurate) and creating four chances during Saturday's 5-2 win over Stuttgart.

Impact Bailey set up Kerem Demirbay in the 31st minute, before scoring himself in the 56th to play a hand in two of five goals on Saturday. The goal was the fifth of the season for the winger, while his assist was number six on the campaign. Bailey was subbed off in the 74th minute of the win.

FEBRUARY 6 • ROTOWIRE

Starts DFB-Pokal contest Bailey (undisclosed) featured in the starting XI against Rot-Weiss Essen on Tuesday.

Impact Bailey's ability to start the mid-week Pokal clash likely clears the way for him to remain in the starting XI versus Stuttgart on Saturday. In his last five outings, the midfielder has registered 11 shots though only one effort has been on target.

FEBRUARY 3 • ROTOWIRE

Dortmund survives VAR drama, Leverkusen upset in German Cup Borussia Dortmund has survived late VAR drama to reach the quarterfinals of the German Cup with a 3-2 win in extra time over second-division Paderborn

FEBRUARY 2 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

In doubt Tuesday Bailey suffered an undisclosed injury against RB Leipzig on Saturday and is in doubt for Tuesday's Pokal matchup with Rot-Weiss Essen. Manager Peter Bosz told reporters, "Moussa Di...

Impact Bailey was able to stay on the pitch for the full 90 minutes Saturday in which he recorded two shots (zero on target), three crosses (zero accurate) and two tackles (one won), so it would appear to be a relatively minor injury. Still, the club could decide to hold Bailey out of the Pokal contest in order to give him time to get back to 100 percent prior to Saturday's domestic clash with VfB Stuttgart.

FEBRUARY 1 • ROTOWIRE

Assists in win Bailey provided one assist on three chances created during Tuesday's 2-1 win over Dortmund.

Impact Bailey grabbed an assist, his ninth goal contribution on the year, to help seal an important victory over Dormtund. The wide-midfielder hasn't produced prolifically this campaign, yet it is still his best season yet. Bailey has an easier match against Wolfsburg next time out.

JANUARY 19 • ROTOWIRE

Creates three chances in loss Bailey created three chances from six crosses (two accurate) and put two shots off target during Friday's 1-0 loss to Union Berlin.

Impact Bailey has logged 26 crosses over his last four matches but his team is now winless over that span following their late defeat Friday. Before this poor stretch, Bailey had scored four goals and provided two assists in four matches. It's not like Bailey or his teammates are that far from returning to their best form based on their solid work rate, though it could be difficult to break their slump against Borussia Dortmund, which have conceded 20 goals in 16 matches.

JANUARY 18 • ROTOWIRE

Union Berlin stuns Leverkusen 1-0 to move 4th in Bundesliga Substitute Cedric Teuchert has scored late for Union Berlin to stun third-place Bayer Leverkusen 1-0 and move to fourth in the Bundesliga

JANUARY 15 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

Fourth assist of campaign Bailey had an assist while taking two shots (zero on goal), crossing twice (one accurate), and creating two chances during Wednesday's match with Koln.

Impact Bailey set up Florian Wirtz in the 59th minute, assisting Leverkusen's fourth goal of the match. The assist was the fourth of the season for the winger, while his two shots and two chances created were team-high totals as of his substitution in the 67th minute.

DECEMBER 16, 2020 • ROTOWIRE

Stats Performance of the Week - Leon Bailey Take a look at the numbers behind Leon Bailey's Stats Performance of the Week.

DECEMBER 14, 2020 • SPORTINGNEWS.COM

Scores brace Sunday Bailey scored two goals on four shots (three on target) in Sunday's 4-1 win over Hoffenheim.

Impact Bailey has recorded braces in back-to-back contests, giving him nine tallies in 16 outings across both domestic and European competitions. The attacking midfielders poised to have his most productive season ever, having scored nine goals in 30 contests back in 2017-18.

DECEMBER 14, 2020 • ROTOWIRE

Leverkusen goes top of Bundesliga, Schalke winless again Bayer Leverkusen charged to the top of the Bundesliga with a 4-1 win over nine-man Hoffenheim

DECEMBER 13, 2020 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

Napoli, Real Sociedad, Young Boys advance in Europa League Napoli and Real Sociedad both advanced from a tightly contested Europa League group after a 1-1 draw

DECEMBER 10, 2020 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

Assists one of three goals Bailey had an assist while taking four shots (two on goal), crossing nine times (four accurate), and creating two chances during Sunday's 3-0 win over Schalke.

Impact Bailey set up Julian Baumgartlinger in the 67th minute, assisting the second goal of the match for Leverkusen. The assist was the third of the season for the winger, while his nine crosses were the team-high total in the win.

DECEMBER 6, 2020 • ROTOWIRE

Registers five crosses Bailey recorded five crosses (two accurate), one shot (off target) and two corners against Hertha Berlin on Sunday.

Impact Bailey split the corner taking duties with Kerem Demirbay and has accounted for 32 percent of the team's corners this season. While Demirbay should continue to serve as the primary option for corners, Bailey figures to continue getting plenty of opportunities versus FC Schalke on Sunday.

DECEMBER 1, 2020 • ROTOWIRE

Scores with lone shot Bailey scored a goal with his lone shot, crossed 12 times inaccurately, and created a chance during Saturday's 2-1 win over Bielefeld.

Impact Bailey found the back of the net in the 27th minute, opening the scoring on Saturday. The goal was the second of the season for the winger, coming from his lone shot, while his 12 crosses paced Leverkusen in the win.

NOVEMBER 21, 2020 • ROTOWIRE

Scores goal in win Bailey scored a goal on three shots (one on target) versus Monchengladbach on Sunday.

Impact In his previous three appearances, Bailey has racked up three goals on 13 shots (seven on target). Coming out of the international break, the forward should continue to serve as a primary attacking option for the club, which makes him a top-end fantasy target in all formats.

NOVEMBER 9, 2020 • ROTOWIRE

Records assit in victory Bailey registered one assist, four shots (one on target) and three crosses (one accurate) versus FC Augsburg on Monday.

Impact Bailey is still looking to open his goal account this season but has managed four assists in his previous trio of appearances. The midfielder's run of form should keep him in the starting XI heading into Thursday's UEL clash with Slavia Prague and could be a solid fantasy option.

OCTOBER 27, 2020 • ROTOWIRE

Assists in one-goal victory Bailey tallied an assist, five crosses (three accurate), two shot attempts (none on target), one interception and one tackle lost during Saturday's 1-0 win over Mainz.

Impact Bailey also created three chances in this all-action performance, including one that resulted in Lucas Alario's winning goal. He had come off the bench in his previous two matches but should keep his place in the lineup for next Monday's matchup with Augsburg.

OCTOBER 17, 2020 • ROTOWIRE

Delivers two crosses as substitute Bailey delivered two crosses (zero accurate) in Saturday's 1-1 draw with Stuttgart.

Impact Bailey came on for Kerem Demirbay in the 79th minute and took two corners. It's his second game back after testing positive for COVID-19. His next game is on October 17 against Mainz.

OCTOBER 8, 2020 • ROTOWIRE

Leverkusen star Bailey forced into quarantine after attending Usain Bolt's birthday party | Goal.com Bayer Leverkusen winger Leon Bailey has entered self-isolation after attending a birthday party on Friday in Jamaica for Usain Bolt

AUGUST 25, 2020 • GOAL.COM

Transfer Talk: Man United eye Bailey if Sancho, Grealish bids fail If their bids for Jadon Sancho and Jack Grealish falter, Manchester United see Leon Bailey as a suitable alternative. Transfer Talk has the...

JUNE 18, 2020 • ESPN.COM

Havertz scores again as Leverkusen beats Freiburg in Germany Havertz scores again as Leverkusen beats Freiburg in Germany

MAY 29, 2020 • ASSOCIATED PRESS