There’s no doubt that Bayern Munich hold the advantage heading into this title tussle. With an eight-point-gap between themselves and Leverkusen in the Bundesliga, even a draw here would be more than adequate for Bayern, maintaining that sizeable gap and leaving things firmly in their hands moving forward.

Bayern Munich coach Vincent Kompany knows the challenge that lies ahead in traveling to face Bayer Leverkusen in an incredibly important Bundesliga match on Saturday. “Leverkusen showed that they can press hard when they need to,