Bayer suffers painful defeat in Europa League final

In the final match of the Europa League, Bayer Leverkusen lost to Atalanta with a score of 0:3, ending their record unbeaten streak at 51 matches.

In this disappointing game for Alonso’s team, another impressive record for Bayer was broken. This season, Leverkusen had an xG (expected goals) of at least 1.0 in all matches in the Bundesliga and Europa League.

Atalanta became the only team this season to defeat Bayer, keeping their xG at 0.7.