Erik ten Hag's Bayer Leverkusen achieved a decisive 4-0 victory over Sonnenhof Grossaspach in the DFB-Pokal, with an expected goals total of 4.37 from 20 shots. This match saw key moments such as the two yellow cards for Grossaspach's captain and Leverkusen's ability to capitalize on their numerical advantage. Ten Hag acknowledged that improvements are needed, despite the convincing win. The team is undergoing a transition period following several key player departures, with new arrivals making their competitive debuts and displaying potential for the future.
Erik ten Hag expressed that there is still room for improvement despite a strong 4-0 win, acknowledging that Grossaspach caused them problems during the match.
Leverkusen achieved an expected goals total of 4.37 from 20 shots, while Grossaspach recorded only 0.62 from their 12 attempts on goal.
Following the departure of key players, Ten Hag has begun a transition period at Leverkusen, integrating several new players into the squad.
Sporting director Simon Rolfes acknowledged the team's need for time to adapt, but highlighted the potential of their interesting young players.
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