Those led by Xabi Alonso reached 48 consecutive games without defeat and are about to enter a select European football club.
This Sunday the now champion of the Bundesliga, Bayer Leverkusenbeat Eintracht Frankfurt 5-1 to reach 48 consecutive games without losing and approach a perfect season in Germany.
Bayer Leverkusenled by Spanish coach season like undefeated champion.
At the moment Bayer Leverkusen They have accumulated 26 wins and 6 draws this season with two days left to finish the campaign with pending matches against visiting VfL Bochum and on the last date they will host FC Augsburg.
Furthermore, he still aspires to win the treble this season. In the Europa League they will host Roma in the second leg of the Semifinal with the score in their favor 2-0, while on May 25 they will face Kaiserslautern, from the second division, in the DFB Pokal Final.
Yeah Bayer Leverkusen consume your perfect season will be the first undefeated champion German from Dresdner FC in 1942-1943 and first undefeated champion in the history of Bundesliga which was founded in the 1963-1964 campaign.
It would also be the first team in 90 years — and just the fourth in history — to win its first league title as a undefeated team in Europe’s five major leagues, joining Preston North End (1888-1889), Athletic Club (1929-1930) and Real Madrid (1931-1932).
In addition, it would be the seventh team in the history of Europe’s five major leagues to finish as undefeated champion.
The 48 games without losing Bayer Leverkusen They represent the longest streak among teams in Europe’s five major leagues since the league was founded. Bundesliga in 1963.
Juventus is in second place with 42 games in the 2011-2012 season, followed by Inter Milan (38 games in 2004-2005) and AC Milan (36 in 1992-1993).
Information from ESPN Stats & Information was used in the writing of this note.
