Bundesliga: 33rd match without defeat for Leverkusen, which breaks the longest unbeaten streak in German history

Published: February 23, 2024

By: Manu Tournoux

Historic evening for Leverkusen. A week after equaling the longest unbeaten streak in German history (32 matches), previously held by Bayern Munich, Xabi Alonso’s players beat it this Friday by winning against Mainz (2 -1) as part of the 23rd day of the Bundesliga.

Live ranking

#	Team	Pts	J	DIF	G	NOT	D	BP	B.C.
1	Leverkusen	61	23	43	19	4	0	59	16
17	Mainz	15	23	-19	2	9	12	18	37

Team

Pts

DIF

NOT

B.C.

Leverkusen

Mainz

-19

Guided by an early goal from former Arsenal player Granit (8th). In the standings, Alonso’s players are more than ever leaders in the Bundesliga and temporarily trail Bayern Munich by 11 points. Mainz is 17th.

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Manu Tournoux

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