When: 11 March (21:00 CET) Where: BayArena, Leverkusen What: Champions League round of 16 second leg Who: The Bundesliga holders against the six-time Champions League winners First leg result: Bayern München 3-0 Leverkusen Next: Winners face Feyenoord/Inter in quarter-finals How to follow: Build-up and live coverage can be found here

Bayer Leverkusen have never lost to Bayern Munich since Xabi Alonso took charge, but the manager said there was no secret to that success and those results were meaningless ahead of the Champions League meeting between the two German sides.

Former Liverpool midfielder Xabi Alonso has called on his Bayer Leverkusen team to summon upon the "Miracle of Istanbul" as they look to recover a 3-0 deficit against Bayern Munich.

As Liverpool won 1-0 against PSG in the Champions League this week, Xabi Alonso and Bayer Leverkusen were heavily beaten by fellow Bundesliga side Bayern Munich.

Bayer Leverkusen's players must be professional and quickly move on from their chastening 3-0 Champions League defeat to Bayern Munich, manager Xabi Alonso said on Friday ahead of a Bundesliga clash with Werder Bremen.

Bayer Leverkusen aim to overcome Champions League disappointment by keeping their slim Bundesliga title hopes alive with victory on Saturday against Werder Bremen. Leverkusen crashed 3-0 at Bayern Munich on Wednesday in the first leg of their last 16 tie in Europe and face an uphill battle to turn matters around on Tuesday.

Bayer Leverkusen manager Xabi Alonso said his side need a miracle to advance to the Champions League quarter-finals after being hammered 3-0 by German rivals Bayern Munich on Wednesday.

Mostly everyone thought Bayern mUnich and Bayer Leverkusen would be a battle in the Champions League on Wednesday. However, things did not play out like that as the Bavarians stomped Die Werkself 3-0 in a match that left Bayer Leverkusen stunned.