Boniface nets again for Bayer Leverkusen in comfortable win over Cologne

Boniface has been great since arriving in Germany and has maintained his great form

Super Eagles striker Victor Boniface scores Bayer Leverkusen’s third goal against FC Köln at the Bay Arena, giving them a 3-0 win over FC Köln, Soccer reports. Masu.

Boniface was once again leading the way for Bayer Leverkusen as they faced Cologne at the Bay Arena in the seventh game of the Bundesliga season.

Leverkusen held the lead at the final whistle and looked more threatening. Significantly, Boniface sometimes resigned to participate in the construction.

The Super Eagles striker had a chance in the 12th minute when he forced his way into the penalty area amid a foul from a Cologne defender. However, his efforts were saved. A minute later he had another great chance, but his shot could not find the back of the net.

Nevertheless, Werkself did not have to wait long for a breakthrough. After a great attacking display in which Cologne goalkeeper Marvin Schwabe parried a shot, the nearby Jonas Hofmann pounced and scored, making Leverkusen 1-0 after 22 minutes.

Ten minutes later, Jeremy Frimpong added another goal for the home team off an assist from Alejandro Grimaldo.

Bayer Leverkusen maintained a two-goal lead until halftime. However, they didn’t let up their intensity in the second half.

Boniface put in a great performance and his efforts finally paid off in the 67th minute. Xabi Alonso’s side hit back immediately and Hoffman set the tone. After a quick shot into the penalty area, he passed the ball to Boniface, who shot the ball into an empty goal, increasing the final score to 3–0.

Boniface came on for Adam Frozek in the 81st minute and the score ended 3-0 at Bay Arena. The Nigerian striker scored his 9 goals in his 10 matches for the Werkself.

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