Bayern Munich beat title hopefuls Leverkusen 5-1 to move into third in the Bundesliga . The result means they are now level on points with leaders Borussia Dortmund and will go head-to-head against Real Madrid at the Bernabeu next week. Germany striker Mario Gomez scores first-half hat-trick for the defending champions . Leverkusen , four-times German runners-up but not since 2002 when the club also lost in the Champions League final , could have closed to within two points of league leaders Borussia Dortmund . Borussia Dortmund go eight points clear of second-placed Leverkusen .
Bayern Munich beat title hopefuls Leverkusen 5-1 to move into third in the Bundesliga . The result means they are now level on points with leaders Borussia Dortmund and will go head-to-head against Real Madrid at the Bernabeu next week. Germany striker Mario Gomez scores first-half hat-trick for the defending champions . Borussia Dortmund go eight points clear of second-placed Leverkusen .