US EditionTerrier's Backheel Magic Helps Leverkusen to 2-0 Win over Cologne
- On Saturday, Bayer Leverkusen beat 1. FC Cologne 2-0 to move into fourth, the final Champions League qualification spot.
- The Rhine derby had an uneasy atmosphere as hundreds of ultras boycotted and a Cologne fan group complained of `inappropriate` and `very intense` police checks, according to Kicker.
- In the 66th minute, Martin Terrier's backheel looped over the goalkeeper, and six minutes later Robert Andrich headed in from an Aleix Garcia corner to seal the win.
- Other weekend results left the table in flux as Hoffenheim stayed fifth with a 4-1 win over Hamburg while Eintracht Frankfurt beat Augsburg 1-0 thanks to Ritsu Doan on Saturday.
- Leverkusen were without Patrik Schick and �lex Grimaldo yet still created the greater chances while 1. FC Cologne also faced injury-enforced absences.
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With his goal against Cologne, Leverkusen's Martin Terrier creates a "magic moment" and reminds of a "crazy" goalkeeper hero. The internet fame seems to him safe.
In the Bundesliga, Bayer 04 Leverkusen won the local duel with 1st FC Cologne with 2:0. Stürmer Terrier paved the way for victory with a worth seeing hacking hit. Teammate Andrich contributed the 2-0 only six minutes later.
Goldy TV scene after the Derby between Leverkusen and Cologne (2:0).
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France24Terrific Terrier returns Leverkusen to fourth
Soccer-Terrier's backheel magic helps Leverkusen to 2-0 win over Cologne
LEVERKUSEN, Germany, Dec 13 (Reuters) - Bayer Leverkusen substitute Martin Terrier staked a claim for goal of the season on Saturday when he scored with a stunning mid-air backheeled volley to help his team to a 2-0 victory over Cologne in the Bundesliga's Rhine derby. Read full story
First a feat, then a headball: Bayer Leverkusen uses his playful superiority against 1. FC Köln in the Rheinderby – and is thus back on a Champions League course.
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