Schalke 's win clinched third place .
A sent them straight into the Champions League group stage next season , while Bayer Leverkusen finished fourth with a 2 - 1 win over Werder Bremen to qualify for the playoff round .
Schalke 's win clinched third place and a sent them straight into the Champions League group stage next season , while Bayer Leverkusen finished fourth with a 2 - 1 win over Werder Bremen to qualify for the playoff round .