Bundesliga: Leverkusen wins a five-goal thriller with two assists from Boniface.

Bundesliga: Leverkusen wins a five-goal thriller with two assists from Boniface.

Victor Boniface recorded two assists as Bayer Leverkusen claimed a hard-fought 3-2 win away against TSG Hoffenheim.

Xabi Alonso’s team remains at the top of the Bundesliga standings following the win.

Boniface set up Florian Writz for the game’s opening goal in the ninth minute.

Bayer Leverkusen went 2-0 up late in the first half through Alejandro Grimaldo.

The hosts leveled through Anton Stach and Wout Weghorst after the break.

Boniface was the provider again, setting up Grimaldo for the winning goal 20 minutes from time.

The 22-year-old has now scored seven goals and provided five assists in 10 league appearances for Leverkusen this season.