Bayer Leverkusen coach Xabi Alonso said on Friday their away league game at VfB Stuttgart on Sunday was a much-needed challenge straight after their midweek Champions League exit to Bayern Munich.

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Things were moving quite nicely for Bayern Munich until an untimely red card wrecked the match.