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– Thomas Muller scored an own goal as Bundesliga leaders Bayern Munich were held to a 1-1 home draw by Bayer Leverkusen.
– Niklas Sule scored the opener for Bayern at the Allianz Arena after Leverkusen failed to clear a corner.
– But the unchallenged Muller diverted Kerem Demirbay’s free-kick into his own net nine minutes before half-time.
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– Bayern are nine points clear at the top of the table, although second-placed Borussia Dortmund have a game in hand.
– Bayern were comfortable after Sule struck and had 18 shots to Leverkusen’s nine.
– Bayern’s Robert Lewandowski headed narrowly wide on the hour mark, while Lukas Hradecky made a comfortable save to deny substitute Marcel Sabitzer as Leverkusen became only the third team to take points off Bayern at home this season.
– Leverkusen are third in the table, 14 points behind Bayern.