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Leverkusen Stages Dramatic Comeback to Beat Stuttgart 4-3

Patrik Schick's stoppage-time winner keeps Bayer Leverkusen within six points of Bundesliga leaders Bayern Munich.

  • Bayer Leverkusen overcame a 3-1 deficit to secure a 4-3 victory against VfB Stuttgart, with Patrik Schick scoring the decisive goal in added time.
  • The win ends a three-game losing streak for Leverkusen, which included elimination from the Champions League and a league loss to Werder Bremen.
  • Victor Boniface's forced own goal in the 88th minute and Jeremie Frimpong's assist for Schick's winner were pivotal in the comeback.
  • Leverkusen's victory narrows Bayern Munich's lead at the top of the Bundesliga to six points with eight matches remaining in the season.
  • Coach Xabi Alonso emphasized the importance of this win in reigniting team morale and maintaining pressure on Bayern in the title race.
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