Leipzig hold front runners Bayern in Bundesliga

BERLIN, Jan. 20 (Xinhua) -- Bayern Munich shared the spoils with resilient Leipzig at the curtain raiser of the second half of the Bundesliga season on Friday.

Marcel Halstenberg's goal in the second half canceled out Bayern striker Eric Maxim Choupo-Moting's first-half opener.

The Bavarians took the reins from the kick-off and almost opened the scoring with eight minutes played when Serge Gnabry rattled