VIDEO: Brilliant Jiloan Hamad volley hands Hoffenheim 1st-half lead
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Hoffenheim winger Jiloan Hamad opened the scoring Saturday home to Bayer Leverkusen with a sublime 40th-minute side-footed volley off a corner kick that eluded a lunging Bernd Leno.
Sitting bottom of the Bundesliga table upon the German top flight's return from winter hiatus, a victory would see Die Kraichgauer vault Hannover, Werder Bremen, and Stuttgart into safety, depending on Saturday's other results.
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