But they started shakily, keepr Hans-Jorg Butt and defender Daniel van Buyten furiously exchanging words after almost letting in Alberto Gilardino to score.

BBC: Bayern Munich 2-1 Fiorentina

Kiessling's equalizer in the 14th minute came as he beat the offside trap before beating Van Buyten and picking his spot beyond Hans-Jorg Butt.

CNN: Bayern held by leaders Leverkusen

Robben made little impression after coming on for the disgruntled Toni and it was Schalke who came the closest to winning the game in the 69th minute as Lucas Schmitz stole in behind the Bayern defense but was denied by keeper Hans-Jorg Butt.

CNN: Bayern slip to 8th with home draw