Bayer Leverkusen orchestrated a remarkable comeback against Wolfsburg, overcoming a goal deficit twice to secure a thrilling 4-3 victory at home on Sunday. The decisive moment came in the 93rd minute when Victor Boniface netted the winning goal. The champions endured a disastrous start as Nordi Mukiele inadvertently scored an own goal in the fourth minute. However, they quickly leveled the score nine minutes later when Florian Wirtz found the net from the edge of the box. Jonathan Tah then put Leverkusen ahead with a composed header. The lead was short-lived as the visitors equalized through a Sebastiaan Bornauw header. Mattias Svanberg further complicated matters for Leverkusen by curling the ball past Lukas Hradecky just before halftime.
Leverkusen appeared more composed after Xabi Alonso made two halftime substitutions. Their renewed vigor paid off when Piero Hincapié headed home in the 49th minute. Substitute Boniface then sealed the win by capitalizing on a loose ball in the penalty area. Wolfsburg's chances were further diminished when Yannick Gerhardt was sent off in the 88th minute.
In La Liga, Athletic Bilbao climbed to third place with a 3-1 victory over Celta Vigo at home, thanks to two goals from Gorka Guruzeta. After his first goal, Vigo equalized through Iago Aspas, but Guruzeta restored the lead six minutes before halftime. Álvaro Djaló secured the points with a goal 10 minutes from time.
In Serie A, Fiorentina relied on two penalties from Albert Gudmundsson to secure a 2-1 win against Lazio at home. Mario Gila gave Lazio the lead, but Gudmundsson equalized after 49 minutes. Fiorentina were awarded another penalty in the 90th minute, which Gudmundsson calmly converted.
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