Winners Bayern Munich leads the Bundesliga by six points after Bayer Leverkusen blew a two-goal lead to settle for a 2-2 draw at RB Leipzig on Saturday.
This season, Florian Wirtz of Leverkusen has been in incredible form.
He dribbled past three Leipzig players to hit the post, and Patrik Schick scored the rebound to give Leverkusen the lead in the 19th minute.
Aleix Garcia then tapped in the second goal in the 36th minute after Wirtz caused custodian Peter Gulacsi to make a fine save after turning his shot onto the post.
David Raum’s free kick gave Leipzig the lead four minutes before halftime, and Benjamin Sesko should have tied the score in the 71st when he had the ball in front of goal but goalie Lukas Hradecky stopped his point-blank attempt.
Edmond Tapsoba, a defender for Leverkusen, headed a cross in for an incredible own goal five minutes from time, but they needed his assistance to tie the score.
Promoting To proceed, scroll. Leverkusen is in second place with 42 points, while Bayern Munich is in first place with 48.