Bayer Leverkusen put pressure on Bundesliga leaders Bayern Munich by defeating VfL Bochum 3-1 courtesy of a second-half double, provisionally slicing the deficit at the top to three points ahead of the rest of the weekend’s action.

Goals from Aleix Garcia, Victor Boniface and Amine Adli took Bayer Leverkusen to a 3-1 home win over Bochum on Friday to cut Bayern Munich's lead atop the table to three points. Bochum, whose lowly table position belies their recent form with wins over Bayern Munich and Borussia Dortmund,

LEVERKUSEN, Germany - 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. Read more at straitstimes.