Bundesliga Team of the Week – Matchday 15

Key Highlights

• Came close to scoring himself and won five duels. AdvertisementAdvertisementAdvertisementMidfielders:Xaver Schlager, RB LeipzigLeipzig’s lone goalscorer against Bayer Leverkusen, Schlager worked tirelessly in midfield and produced two key passesMichael Olise, FC Bayern Following reports that Michael Olise underwent minor eye surgery, there was uncertainty during the week about whether he would be fit to face Heidenheim.
• But the Frenchman started and looked as sharp as ever, scoring, completing 96% of his passes, and creating four key chances. Patrick Wimmer, WolfsburgVery active in Wolfsburg’s 3-4 loss to Freiburg, assisting two of Dzenan Pejcinovic’s goals. Martin Terrier, Bayer LeverkusenStepped up in the absence of several key players, scoring in Leverkusen’s 3-1 win over RB Leipzig.
• Also completed 94% of his passes and won four of six duels. AdvertisementAdvertisementAdvertisementStrikers:Dzenan Pejcinovic, WolfsburgScored an impressive hat-trick against Freiburg, but Wolfsburg fell 3-4 at home despite his heroics. Harry Kane, FC Bayern Instrumental as ever for Bayern, Kane was heavily involved in their passing play and kept looking for scoring opportunities.
• After seeing a shot hit the post, he capped his performance with a late goal.