Overview
- First-half goals from Serge Gnabry and Nicolas Jackson, plus a Loïc Badé own goal, settled the match inside 44 minutes.
- Jackson, on loan from Chelsea, scored his first Bundesliga goal for Bayern with a header from Konrad Laimer’s cross.
- Harry Kane, Michael Olise and Luis Díaz started on the bench as Bayern managed minutes before Paris Saint-Germain.
- The result snapped Leverkusen’s Bundesliga-record 37-game unbeaten run away from home and marked their first league loss under Kasper Hjulmand.
- Bayern moved to 27 points at the top of the Bundesliga, five clear of RB Leipzig, after winning all 15 matches across competitions this season.