Xabi Alonso cool touch drastically changed Leverkusen performance, which has become a new force in the Bundesliga and even Europe. Borussia Dortmund managed to stop Leverkusen brilliant run, Leverkusen winning streak stopped after only being able to draw in the last match played. Leverkusen have still avoided defeat this season, they are still in top form and so far as has been shown in 13 Bundesliga games, Xabi Alonso's troops are still the strongest challenger to Bayern Munich in the title race this season.
Bundesliga could be resumed in this: Bayern Munich win all the time, they have always one competitor per season, whenever a team rise, another one drop between Borussia Dortmund, Leipzig and Bayer Leverkusen mainly. There is a random team that pop-up a season then drop, this time it is Stuttgart.
Borussia Dortmund this round did a favour to Bayern Munich after slowing down Xabi Alonso and Bayer Leverkusen steps toward the title and allowed them to get the draw once they win vs epic fail Union Berlin.