Bundesliga: Leverkusen beat Bochum 3-1 to close Bayern gap

Goals from Aleix Garcia, Victor Boniface and Amine Adli took Bayer Leverkusen to a 3-1 home win over Bochum on Friday to cut Bayern Munich’s lead atop the table to three points.

Defending Bundesliga champions Leverkusen dominated possession and were camped out near Bochum’s goal for much of the match but struggled to carve out clear chances until late in the game.

Aleix Garcia opened Leverkusen’s account midway through the opening half…