Bayer Leverkusen beat Bayern Munich 0:3 to open a 5 point gap at the top of the Bundesliga. Xavi Alonso scored the winner in the 18th minute.

Josip Stanisic and Alex Grimaldo scored the other goals. Jeremy Frimpong added the third in extra time (90+5) after Manuel Neuer took a final corner kick and left the net exposed. Union Berlin escaped the bottom with a win over Wolfsburg. R.B. Leipzig stumbled at Augsburg and did not narrow the gap from fifth to fifth.