## 🧠 Tactical Board: Bayer Leverkusen vs FC Augsburg **⚔️ Card 1 — The Control Fight** Leverkusen's engine room is built around Álex Grimaldo (OddsFlow Score 60, Solid) operating from deep-left, combining with Aleix García (OddsFlow Score 50, Average) who quietly leads the side with 6 assists across 27 appearances. Against that, Augsburg's most active midfield presence is H. Massengo (OddsFlow Score 43, Average) and R. Fellhauer (OddsFlow Score 42, Average) — both logging heavy minutes but sitting well below Grimaldo's output level. If Leverkusen win the midfield tempo early, Augsburg's defensive shape gets tested repeatedly before the half. **🔍 Card 2 — The Hidden Matchup** Watch A. Claude-Maurice (OddsFlow Score 46, Average) against Leverkusen's right side. He carries 4 goals and 4 assists this season and is Augsburg's most creative threat in transition. J. Quansah (OddsFlow Score 46, Average) will likely face him there — same score, but Quansah carries 8 yellows, meaning a physical battle suits Claude-Maurice's running style perfectly. **⏱️ Card 3 — The 60-Minute Flip** Leverkusen have I. Maza (OddsFlow Score 46, Average) and E. Poku (OddsFlow Score 42, Average) as forward options off the bench — both capable of injecting pace into a tiring Augsburg backline. Augsburg's F. Rieder (OddsFlow Score 40, Average) can shift the attacking shape but offers less dynamism in comparison. 💬 Can Claude-Maurice exploit Quansah's yellow-card aggression to drag Augsburg into the game after 60 minutes, or does Leverkusen's midfield control shut that window before it opens?