Leverkusen undefeated in 48 games... Standing shoulder to shoulder with ‘Eusebio era Benfica’
Unbeaten Thailand in the era of European club competitions... 2 games to win the Bundesliga's first undefeated title.
Bayer Leverkusen, the 'runaway locomotive' of the German professional soccer Bundesliga, continued its undefeated streak in 48 games, tying the record for the most undefeated games since the launch of European club competitions.
Leverkusen won 5-1 against Frankfurt in the 32nd round away game of the 2023-2024 Bundesliga season held at Deutsche Bank Park in Frankfurt, Germany on the 6th (Korean time).
Leverkusen, who had already confirmed the Bundesliga championship, continued their undefeated streak in official matches for 48 games with this victory. 카지노
Leverkusen was on par with Benfica (Portugal), who went undefeated in 48 official games from December 1963 to February 1965.
This is the record for the most consecutive undefeated matches in official competition since the launch of the European Club Competition.
Leverkusen will set a new record in this category if it does not lose in the second leg of the UEFA Europa League (UEL) semifinals against AS Roma (Italy), which will be played at 4 a.m. on the 10th.
Comparing to the record before the launch of the European Club Competition, the all-time record in this category is Celtic (Scotland)'s 62 games undefeated between 1915 and 1917.
This season, Leverkusen shook off the dishonorable nickname 'Neverkusen', which had been attached to them due to many runner-up finishes, and confirmed the league championship early on in the 29th round.
Since then, he has been ‘fighting against himself’ to extend his undefeated record.
On this day, Leverkusen achieved a big win despite using a large rotation in preparation for the midweek match against AS Roma.
Leverkusen, who took the lead in the 12th minute of the first half thanks to a goal by Granit Xhaka, gave up an equalizer to Hugo Ekitique in the 32nd minute, but Patrick Chic scored the winning goal with a high-RBI header in the 44th minute of the first half to take the lead.
Afterwards, Leverkusen solidified their victory with Ezequiel Palacios' penalty kick goal and Jeremy Frimpong's goal from a counterattack, and in the 44th minute of the second half, Victor Boniface sealed the 5-1 victory with a penalty kick.
If Leverkusen does not lose in the 33rd round against Bochum and the 34th round against Augsburg, it will achieve its first 'undefeated championship' in Bundesliga history.
Leverkusen suffered their last league loss to Bochum.
In the final game of last season, they lost 0-3 to Bochum amid bad news, with one player being sent off in the 8th minute of the first half.
he replied, "Of course. There are only two games left to complete the challenge."
He continued, “Of course, Bochum, who gave us the last league loss, is not an easy team.
We will not repeat that defeat this time.”
