LEVERKUSEN, Germany (Interstat) — Bayer Leverkusen opened its Bundesliga season with a commanding 6-3 victory over Wolfsburg at BayArena on Saturday, April 4, 2026, far exceeding a pregame projection of a 1-1 draw.

The home side’s attack proved relentless, with defender Alejandro Grimaldo scoring twice. Defender Edmond Tapsoba added a goal and an assist, while substitute Joakim Mæhle also had a goal and an assist. Ibrahim Maza and Malik Tillman rounded out Leverkusen’s scoring.

Jonas Wind, Mæhle and a late Wolfsburg goal accounted for the visitors’ tally. The result gives Leverkusen a winning start to both its Bundesliga and overall campaign, while Wolfsburg begins the season with a loss in each.