Bundesliga

11-5-1, 38 PTS

MainzMainzM05

8-4-5, 28 PTS

Alejandro Grimaldo - 48'

Leverkusen v Mainz

Bayer Leverkusen players celebrate after scoring a goal against Mainz in the Bundesliga.

Leverkusen close on Bayern with 7th win in a row

Champions Bayer Leverkusen battled past Mainz 05 with a 1-0 win coming courtesy of a superb Alex Grimaldo free kick on Tuesday to stretch their winning run to seven straight matches in the Bundesliga and close in on leaders Bayern Munich.

Jan 15, 2026, 06:19 am - Reuters

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Head-To-Head

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2023-24 German Bundesliga

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2022-23 German Bundesliga

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2021-22 German Bundesliga

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Team	GP	W	D	L	GD	P
Borussia Dortmund	7	5	2	0	+8	17
Bayern München	6	4	2	0	+17	14
SC Freiburg	6	4	1	1	+9	13
Bayer Leverkusen	6	4	1	1	+7	13
RB Leipzig	7	4	0	3	+9	12
Werder Bremen	7	3	3	1	+1	12
Mainz	7	3	1	3	+3	10
SV Elversberg	7	3	1	3	-3	10
FC Augsburg	7	2	3	2	+4	9
Hamburg SV	7	3	0	4	-10	9
FC Cologne	7	2	2	3	-3	8
SC Paderborn 07	7	2	2	3	-3	8
Eintracht Frankfurt	7	2	2	3	-7	8
TSG Hoffenheim	6	2	0	4	-3	6
VfB Stuttgart	7	2	0	5	-3	6
Schalke 04	7	1	3	3	-3	6
1. FC Union Berlin	7	1	3	3	-12	6
Borussia Mönchengladbach	7	1	0	6	-11	3

Bundesliga News

Bayern Munich's Vincent Kompany 'stable,' could be away for weeks after collapse

Bayern Munich coach Vincent Kompany will have more tests to determine why he collapsed during a training session the previous day, the club said Saturday.

USMNT's Scally scores, helps Gladbach avoid worst-ever Bundesliga start

Borussia Mönchengladbach avoided becoming the first team in Bundesliga history to lose seven straight games to start the season, thanks to a 3-2 win at Stuttgart on Friday.

Bayern Munich coach Vincent Kompany hospitalized after collapsing at training

Bayern Munich coach Vincent Kompany is undergoing tests in hospital after collapsing during a training session Friday, the German club confirmed.

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