The Bundesliga title race appears to be run already before the contenders meet next weekend. Defending champion Bayer Leverkusen was unable to keep pace with league leader Bayern Munich on Saturday as

Xabi Alonso eqaulled the all-time coach record for the longest unbeaten run in away games in the Bundesliga on Saturday.

Bayer Leverkusen missed the chance to move back to within six points of Bundesliga leader Bayern Munich after a goalless draw at Wolfsburg.

Champions Bayer Leverkusen stumbled to a goalless draw at VfL Wolfsburg on Saturday to drop eight points behind Bundesliga leaders Bayern Munich as coach Xabi Alonso equalled the all-time coach record for the longest unbeaten run in away games.

Bayer Leverkusen remained unbaten in the last 27 away games in the Bundesliga with a 0-0 at VfL Wolfsburg, but left the pitch frustrated on Saturday as the result meant the gap to leaders Bayern Munich increased.

Bayer Leverkusen dropped eight points behind league leaders Bayern Munich with a scoreless draw at Wolfsburg on Saturday. Also on Saturday, Mainz and Augsburg played out a scoreless draw.