Overview
- Bayer Leverkusen's Bundesliga title hopes dimmed further after a goalless draw with Union Berlin, leaving them six points behind Bayern Munich with five matches remaining.
- Despite Florian Wirtz's return from injury, Leverkusen struggled to create clear chances, highlighting ongoing issues with their attacking fluency.
- Bayern Munich failed to fully capitalize on Leverkusen's slip, drawing 2-2 at home against Borussia Dortmund in a match marked by defensive lapses and missed opportunities.
- Bayern remain firmly in control of the title race, with a superior goal differential and a six-point cushion over Leverkusen as the season nears its conclusion.
- Leverkusen's season has been further marred by early exits from the Champions League and German Cup, compounding their struggles in the league.