Bayer Leverkusen
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Leverkusen beat Bochum to close gap on leaders Bayern
Bayer Leverkusen battled past strugglers VfL Bochum 3-1 thanks to two second half goals on Friday to cut the gap with leaders Bayern Munich to three points.
Transfer rumors, news: Man United, 'half of Europe' eye García
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Can Leverkusen actually beat Bayern to the Bundesliga again?
Only a few weeks ago, the Bundesliga title race looked over. No longer, as Leverkusen are reeling in Bayern.
Real Madrid-linked Alonso: Nothing to decide on Leverkusen future
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Bundesliga Table
| # | TEAM | GP | GD | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Bayern Munich | 27 | +52 | 65 |
| 2 | Bayer Leverkusen | 27 | +28 | 59 |
| 3 | Eintracht Frankfu.. | 27 | +15 | 48 |
| 4 | Mainz | 27 | +14 | 45 |
| 5 | Borussia Moncheng.. | 27 | +4 | 43 |
| 6 | RB Leipzig | 27 | +7 | 42 |
| 7 | SC Freiburg | 27 | -3 | 42 |
| 8 | FC Augsburg | 27 | -6 | 39 |
| 9 | VfL Wolfsburg | 27 | +8 | 38 |
| 10 | Borussia Dortmund | 27 | +6 | 38 |
| 11 | VfB Stuttgart | 27 | +3 | 37 |
| 12 | Werder Bremen | 27 | -10 | 36 |
| 13 | 1. FC Union Berli.. | 27 | -15 | 30 |
| 14 | TSG Hoffenheim | 27 | -16 | 27 |
| 15 | St. Pauli | 27 | -11 | 25 |
| 16 | 1. FC Heidenheim .. | 27 | -20 | 22 |
| 17 | VfL Bochum | 27 | -27 | 20 |
| 18 | Holstein Kiel | 27 | -29 | 17 |
Team Leaders
Top Scorers
| # | Player | Goals | M | A |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14 | Patrik Schick | 17 | 24 | 0 |
| 10 | Florian Wirtz | 9 | 25 | 10 |
| 22 | Victor Bonifac.. | 8 | 16 | 1 |
Top Assists
| # | Player | Assists | M | G |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10 | Florian Wirtz | 10 | 25 | 9 |
| 34 | Granit Xhaka | 7 | 27 | 2 |
| 25 | Exequiel Palac.. | 6 | 19 | 1 |