Bundesliga (Week 15) : FC Ingolstadt defeats Bayer 2-1
GERMANY, Dec. 18, 2016 (AMP) — Bundesliga / Match day 15: Two wins in a row for FC Ingolstadt. After their 1-0 win against RB Leipzig on December 10, Die Schanzer continued their sensational form in the Bundesliga with a 2-1 victory over Bayer Leverkusen this Sunday.
FC Ingolstadt dominated the first half thanks to a goal scored by American defender Alfredo Morales in the 26th minute. Leading 1-0 at the break, Die Schanzer further widened their lead in the second period with a goal by Cohen in the 73rd minute.
Bayer Leverkusen are down in 9th place with 20 points from 15 games, tie on points with 1. FSV Mainz 05.
View : Full Bundesliga table (as of December 18, 2016) »
| Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Bayern Munich | 15 | 11 | 3 | 1 | 35 | 9 | 26 | 36 |
| 2 | RB Leipzig | 15 | 11 | 3 | 1 | 31 | 12 | 19 | 36 |
| 3 | Hoffenheim | 15 | 6 | 9 | 0 | 27 | 16 | 11 | 27 |
| 4 | Hertha Berlin | 15 | 8 | 3 | 4 | 22 | 16 | 6 | 27 |
| 5 | Borussia Dortmund | 15 | 7 | 5 | 3 | 34 | 18 | 16 | 26 |
| 6 | Eintracht Frankfurt | 15 | 7 | 5 | 3 | 19 | 12 | 7 | 26 |
| 7 | FC Köln | 15 | 6 | 6 | 3 | 20 | 14 | 6 | 24 |
| 8 | Mainz | 15 | 6 | 2 | 7 | 26 | 27 | -1 | 20 |
| 9 | Bayer Leverkusen | 15 | 6 | 2 | 7 | 22 | 23 | -1 | 20 |
| 10 | SC Freiburg | 15 | 6 | 2 | 7 | 19 | 26 | -7 | 20 |
| 11 | Schalke 04 | 15 | 5 | 3 | 7 | 19 | 17 | 2 | 18 |
| 12 | Augsburg | 15 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 12 | 16 | -4 | 17 |
| 13 | Mönchengladbach | 15 | 4 | 4 | 7 | 14 | 23 | -9 | 16 |
| 14 | Werder Bremen | 15 | 4 | 3 | 8 | 19 | 33 | -14 | 15 |
| 15 | Wolfsburg | 15 | 3 | 4 | 8 | 13 | 23 | -10 | 13 |
| 16 | FC Ingolstadt | 15 | 3 | 3 | 9 | 13 | 25 | -12 | 12 |
| 17 | Hamburger SV | 15 | 2 | 4 | 9 | 12 | 30 | -18 | 10 |
| 18 | Darmstadt 98 | 15 | 2 | 2 | 11 | 11 | 28 | -17 | 8 |
Fixtures and Results : Bundesliga 2016-2017
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Overview
Bayer Leverkusen
- Position: 9 -1
- Best performance of the season:Bayer Leverkusen 3-1 Hamburger SV (10 Sep.)
- Previous game:Schalke 04 0-1 Bayer Leverkusen (11 Dec.)
- Next game:FC Köln - Bayer Leverkusen (21 Dec.)
FC Ingolstadt 04
- Position: 16 +1
- Best performance of the season:Bayer Leverkusen 1-2 FC Ingolstadt (18 Dec.)
- Previous game:FC Ingolstadt 1-0 RB Leipzig (10 Dec.)
- Next game:FC Ingolstadt - SC Freiburg (21 Dec.)
Bayer Leverkusen
1:2
FC Ingolstadt
1:2 (0:1)
- 18 December 2016
- 17:30
- Leverkusen
Table
| Pos | Team | Pts |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Bayern Munich | 36 |
| 2 |  RB Leipzig | 36 |
| 3 |  Hoffenheim | 27 |
| 4 |  Hertha Berlin | 27 |
| 5 |  Borussia Dortmund | 26 |
Week 15 Results
| Friday 16 December 2016 | ||||
| Hoffenheim | 2-2 | Borussia Dortmund | |
| Saturday 17 December 2016 | ||||
 | Augsburg | 1-0 | Mönchengladbach |  |
| RB Leipzig | 2-0 | Hertha Berlin | |
 | Mainz | 3-1 | Hamburger SV |  |
 | Werder Bremen | 1-1 | FC Köln |  |
 | Schalke 04 | 1-1 | SC Freiburg |  |
 | Wolfsburg | 1-0 | Eintracht Frankfurt |  |
| Sunday 18 December 2016 | ||||
 | Darmstadt 98 | 0-1 | Bayern Munich | |
| Bayer Leverkusen | 1-2 | FC Ingolstadt | |