A scrappy clash at BayArena appeared to be heading for a stalemate until Robert Andrich broke the deadlock when he swept past Ivo Grbic.
Leverkusen strikes late to see off Atletico Madrid
Bayer Leverkusen scored twice in the last seven minutes to condemn Atletico Madrid to a 2-0 defeat in the Champions League.
And Moussa Diaby then rounded off a quickfire counter to secure Leverkusen’s first points on the board in Group B on Tuesday.
There were familiar frustrations for Atletico, who have now lost seven of their last eight Champions League away matches in Germany.
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