Leverkusen had the opportunity to take the lead once morest Leipzig.
After the Leipzig draw, and in a top ranking which will be tight to allocate the qualifying places for the Champions League. With this in mind, a victory on the lawn of Wolfsburg (with Bornauw for 90 minutes and Vranckx mounted during the game ) was important.
It took time to take shape, but it fell thanks to a double from Paulinho (86′, 0-1 and 90′ 0-2). Leverkusen are now in 3rd place with 3 points ahead of Leipzig and Freiburg, and 4 ahead of Hoffenheim.