The statistics behind Leverkusen’s historic unbeaten Bundesliga title win
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Bayer Leverkusen is the first team in Germany’s top-flight league to go all season undefeated. Here are the key numbers.
Bayer Leverkusen sealed a historic unbeaten Bundesliga season as they lifted the title with a 2-1 win against Augsburg on Saturday.
Here are the numbers behind the remarkable run of manager Xabi Alonso’s team in the 2023-24 season:
0: Bayer Leverkusen did not lose once in the Bundesliga this season.
1: Bayer Leverkusen are the first team in German football history to go through a Bundesliga season unbeaten.
51: Bayer Leverkusen are yet to lose in 51 matches in all competitions this season. The run includes 34 Bundesliga games, 12 Europa League matches and five in the German Cup.
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