Bayer Leverkusen manager Xabi Alonso hailed his side's 4-1 win at Eintracht Frankfurt in the Bundesliga on Saturday as the ideal tune-up for next week's mouth-watering Champions League last-16 showdown with title rivals Bayern Munich.

Bayer Leverkusen's impressive victory came amid surprising scenes on the pitch as Victor Boniface and Emi Buendia clashed but head coach Xavi Alonso is not concerned by their actions

Bayer Leverkusen manager Xabi Alonso praised his team's 4-1 victory over Eintracht Frankfurt on Saturday as the perfect warm-up for their last-16 encounter with Bayern Munich next week.

Bayer Leverkusen winger, Nathan Tella, insists Die Werkself will keep hunting Bundesliga leaders, Bayern Munich. Xabi Alonso’s side are currently eight points behind the Bavarians with 10 games remaining before the end of the campaign.

Bundesliga contenders Bayern Munich and Bayer Leverkusen could be forgiven for thinking of their Champions League date before they fulfill challenging domestic obligations this weekend.

Eight points separate Bayern Munich and Bayer Leverkusen in the Bundesliga with 10 games remaining, but Nathan Tella doesn’t believe the title race is over just yet.“Anything is possible,”