Bayer Leverkusen delivered a ruthless first-half performance, striking three times in just seven minutes, to leave hosts Eintracht Frankfurt reeling with a 4-1 victory in the Bundesliga on Saturday.

In a crucial clash in Germany's financial capital, third-placed Eintracht Frankfurt hosted the reigning champions Bayer Leverkusen, who sit a place above them in second. A rampant first-half display

Nathan Tella was among the goal scorers as Bayer Leverkusen thrashed Eintracht Frankfurt 4-1 at the Deutsche Bank Park. Tella opened the scoring in the 26th minute, with Granit Xhaka providing the assist.