On Sunday, in the Bundesliga championship XXIV round match, Leverkusen's Bayer players painfully lost two points.
In the away game, Juppo Heynckes's team, currently in second place in the standings, took the lead against Bremen's Werder team until the 82nd minute, but let the victory slip away - the match ended in a 2-2 draw.
The biggest joy with this result was felt by the tournament leaders Borussia Dortmund, whose lead over Bayer increased to twelve points.
In another match, Stuttgart defeated Eintracht Frankfurt 0-2 away. It is worth noting that the visitors triumphed despite their defender Matthieu Delpierre being sent off the field in the 16th minute.
Results:
Eintracht Frankfurt 0 - 2 Stuttgart
64' [0 - 1] M. Harnik
68' [0 - 2] T. Hajnal
16' M. Delpierre sent off ("Stuttgart")
Werder Bremen 2 - 2 Bayer Leverkusen
42' [0 - 1] E. Derdiyok
67' [0 - 2] S. Rolfes
82' [1 - 2] S. Kiessling (own goal)
90' [2 - 2] S. Prodl
87' A. Vidal sent off ("Bayer")