Bayer Leverkusen produced a dramatic comeback to avoid their first defeat of the season and claim a 2-1 win over Hoffenheim in the German Bundesliga.
Leverkusen’s 38-game unbeaten streak looked set to end when they found themselves 1-0 down with fewer than five minutes of normal time remaining.
Robert Andrich scored for the league leaders in the 88th minute to cancel out Maximilian Beier’s opener.
The hosts’ comeback was completed with a 91st-minute Patrik Schick winner.
They are 13 points clear of Bayern Munich, but could see it go back to 10 points depending on the result of the game between Borussia Dortmund and Bayern
Leverkusen were playing in their first match since manager Xabi Alonso revealed he will stay at the club next season, ending speculation he would join Liverpool or Bayern Munich.
Leverkusen are on course to claim their first league title with just seven games left to go this season.
Leverkusen Survive Hoffenheim Scare To Maintain Unbeaten Run
