### Bayer Leverkusen Defeat Mainz 05

In a highly anticipated encounter at the Allianz Arena, Bayer Leverkusen secured their first victory in three matches against Mainz 05, a crucial step towards maintaining their unbeaten season.

The match kicked off with both teams displaying strong defensive prowess, but it was Leverkusen who found the breakthrough early on. In the 26th minute, Thomas Müller delivered a precise cross that was met by Christian Pulisic for a well-taken goal. This lead to a 1-0 halftime advantage for Leverkusen.

The second half saw Leverkusen continue to dominate, with their attacking trio of Leroy Sane, Julian Brandt, and Kevin de Bruyne all contributing to the game's momentum. However, Mainz 05 managed to create several chances, notably in the 78th minute when Florian Neuhaus nearly equalized from close range.

Despite the efforts of both sides, Leverkusen held onto their lead, securing their win. The result not only lifts Leverkusen's spirits but also puts them in pole position for the Bundesliga title race.

### Schick & Diaby Continue Unbeaten Season

Schick & Diaby continued their impressive run of form as they defeated Cologne 4-0 in a match played at the RheinEnergieStadion.

The visitors took control quickly, scoring twice within the first 15 minutes. First, Max Meyer put Cologne ahead with a header, followed by Thomas Müller doubling the lead in the 19th minute. Schick & Diaby responded with goals from Julian Brandt and Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang in the second half, sealing a comfortable 4-0 victory.

This performance further solidifies Schick & Diaby's status as one of the top teams in the Bundesliga. Their unbeaten streak now stands at six matches, a remarkable achievement under coach Julian Nagelsmann.

### Conclusion

Both teams demonstrated high levels of skill and determination throughout the matches, but Leverkusen emerged victorious in their clash against Mainz 05, while Schick & Diaby maintained their unbeaten record against Cologne. These performances highlight the ongoing strength and competitiveness of these two teams in the Bundesliga.