Koji Miyoshi produced an 89th-minute leveller to grab struggling Bochum a 1-1 draw in opposition to champions Bayer Leverkusen in Saturday’s Bundesliga conflict.
Patrik Schick fired Leverkusen into an 18th-minute lead after he was despatched via by Florian Wirtz’s very good ball earlier than threading via Patrick Drewes’ legs, together with his strike hitting the put up and rolling in.
Bochum, with new head coach Dieter Hecking on the bench, have been not at all overrun, working exhausting in defence to close down areas however lacked extra scientific end up entrance.
These profligate struggles ended late on as Miyoshi slammed dwelling from shut vary to salvage a draw for the hosts.
The draw leaves Leverkusen, who misplaced 4-0 at Liverpool within the Champions League in midweek, in fourth place on 17 factors, 9 behind leaders Bayern Munich.
It finishes stage.
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Knowledge Debrief: Acquainted situation for Leverkusen
Leverkusen appeared on target for a battling away victory, till Miyoshi’s last-gasp leveller proved pivotal for Bochum.
Alonso’s aspect have now dropped 11 factors from profitable positions within the Bundesliga this season, no workforce has misplaced extra.
That’s in stark distinction to final season when Leverkusen turned simply the second workforce in Bundesliga historical past to not drop a single level from a profitable place over a whole marketing campaign.