In a dramatic Saturday of Bundesliga action, injury-time heroics from Michael Olise and Tiago Tomás secured 3-3 draws for Bayern Munich and VfB Stuttgart, respectively—results that could reshape the landscape at both ends of the table.

For bottom side Heidenheim, hopes of a miraculous escape from relegation took a gut-wrenching blow as already-crowned champions Bayern snatched a point at the death. Meanwhile, a resilient 10-man Stuttgart clawed back to draw at Hoffenheim in a pivotal clash for Champions League qualification.

Hoffenheim seemed in control at 3-2, thanks to a double from Andrej Kramarić—celebrating his contract extension in style—and a strike from Bazoumana Toure. Stuttgart had kept pace through goals from Chris Führich and Ermedin Demirović, both exploiting Germany goalkeeper Oliver Baumann at his near post. But their momentum stalled when captain Atakan Karazor was sent off for a dangerous tackle in the 69th minute.

Yet, with the clock winding down, Tomás poked home a late tap-in to snatch a point, keeping Stuttgart level on points with regional rivals in fourth place on goal difference with just two games to play. Third-placed RB Leipzig later host Bayer Leverkusen in a crucial top-six showdown.

"We were far too immature, showed inexperience. We had time, we had space, we could have seen out the win," lamented Hoffenheim's record scorer Kramarić, who now sits on 158 goals for the club.

With Germany likely securing four spots in next season's Champions League—and potentially five depending on European semi-final results—every point matters in this tight race.

Over in Munich, Bayern—already Bundesliga champions—used the match as preparation for Wednesday's Champions League second leg at home to Paris Saint-Germain, following a thrilling 5-4 first-leg loss in France. Resting stars like Harry Kane and Olise early on, Bayern found themselves in familiar trouble.

Heidenheim, revitalized in recent weeks, stunned the Allianz Arena. Budu Zivzivadze scored for a fourth consecutive game with a clever finish after the ball looped over his head, and Eren Dinkçi—who has bravely asked fans to donate stem cells for his ill partner—added a second before halftime. At 3-0 down at the break, Bayern faced a repeat of last week's first-half nightmare.

But the champions roared back, with Olise's late equalizer capping a spirited fightback and keeping the drama alive in a Bundesliga season that refuses to slow down.