The top game in the Bundesliga ends with a clear win for Bayer Leverkusen. Is FC Bayern now also defeated in the title race?
In the table, Leverkusen was able to extend its lead over Munich to five points. This means: Bayern can – as of now – no longer become champions on their own.
Nevertheless, Tuchel emphasized after the game: the championship race is still open. “We will now do a damn thing to throw in the towel on whatever matchday.”
Bayer coach Xabi Alonso also tried to dampen Leverkusen’s euphoria: “This victory is very important, but it’s only three points. We have to keep going, we have to stay calm, it’s only February.”
The question arises: