Bundesliga chiefs Bayern Munich threw an advance of two goals with a collapse of a 3-2 defeat against visitors VFL Bochum Saturday in a disappointing pioneer of the leg return from the Champions League next week against Bayer Leverkusen.
Bayern remained on 61 points and remains at eight points away from Leverkusen, second, who lost 2-0 at home for Werder Bremen.
The Bavarios, who beat Leverkusen 3-0 in the first stage of their eighth on Wednesday, paid the price of Vincent Kompany’s decision to rotate 10 players from the Leverkusen match with the first defeat of Bundesliga at home of his team this season.
Bayern had seemed to go to a comfortable victory after Raphaël Guerreiro Struck twice in 14 minutes to put them 2-0 in the 28th minute.
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The Portuguese jumped on a loose ball in the box to withdraw in the 14th minute and doubled the advance after Bayern missed a 22nd minute penalty Gnabry Sergewith the top scorer Harry Kane initially on the bench.
The failed Gnabry kick was the first after 16 successful consecutive penalties of the junctions.
Bochum, however, reduced the deficit three minutes later, with Jakov Medic Drilling in.
Things got worse for Bayern when João Palhinha was sent two minutes before the break after a raw tackle and Bochum made the additional man count when Ibrahima Sissoko Directed in an equalizer in the 51st minute.
The visitors finished their superb return to the 71st when Bero Matús Slipped into the box and beaten the third choice of Bayern Jonas UrbigMake his beginnings in the Bundesliga.
Bochum counterpart Timo horn made the safeguard of the match in the 79th, based a point of the point Jamal Musiala Header on the transverse bar.
