List of league leaders in the Bundesliga
The list of the Bundesliga leaders is a statistical listing of how often a club has been at the top of the table since the Bundesliga was founded in 1963. Clubs shown in bold and highlighted in gray will play in the Bundesliga in the 2020/21 season. Of the current Bundesliga clubs, FC Augsburg and 1. FC Union Berlin have never been leaders.
rank | society | number | Playing times (seasons) | Bundesliga title |
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1. | FC Bayern Munich | 798 | 55+ | 29 |
2. | Borussia Dortmund | 173 | 53+ | 5 |
3. | Borussia Monchengladbach | 139 | 52+ | 5 |
4th | Werder Bremen | 130 | 56+ | 4th |
5. | Hamburger SV | 102 | 55 | 3 |
6th | 1. FC Kaiserslautern | 91 | 44 | 2 |
7th | 1. FC Cologne | 82 | 48+ | 2 |
8th. | Bayer 04 Leverkusen | 71 | 40+ | - |
9. | FC Schalke 04 | 59 | 51+ | - |
10. | Eintracht Frankfurt | 55 | 50+ | - |
VfB Stuttgart | 55 | 53+ | 3 | |
12. | 1. FC Nuremberg | 36 | 33 | 1 |
13. | Eintracht Braunschweig | 34 | 21st | 1 |
14th | VfL Wolfsburg | 20th | 23+ | 1 |
15th | TSV 1860 Munich | 17th | 20th | 1 |
16. | Hertha BSC | 16 | 37+ | - |
17th | TSG 1899 Hoffenheim | 15th | 12+ | - |
18th | RB Leipzig | 11 | 4+ | - |
19th | 1. FSV Mainz 05 | 6th | 14+ | - |
Bayer 05 Uerdingen | 6th | 14th | - | |
21st | Fortuna Dusseldorf | 5 | 25th | - |
FC Hansa Rostock | 5 | 12 | - | |
Kickers Offenbach | 5 | 7th | - | |
24. | Hannover 96 | 4th | 30th | - |
Karlsruher SC | 4th | 24 | - | |
26th | Arminia Bielefeld | 3 | 16+ | - |
MSV Duisburg | 3 | 28 | - | |
VfL Bochum | 3 | 34 | - | |
29 | Red and white food | 2 | 7th | - |
Rot-Weiß Oberhausen | 2 | 4th | - | |
31. | FC St. Pauli | 1 | 8th | - |
Sc freiburg | 1 | 20+ | - | |
SC Paderborn 07 | 1 | 2 | - |
Status: beginning of the 2020/21 season
On 1934 match days there were 1955 leaders, 19 times two and two times three clubs were at the top with equal points and goals. Postponed matches were assigned to the match days in the immediate vicinity of which they were played.
List after complete match days
In this list, the leaders in the table are counted after complete match days. Games that were postponed were therefore assigned to the game day to which they originally belonged.
rank | society | number | first table leader | rank | Leader of the table for the last time | rank |
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1. | FC Bayern Munich | 774 | 1965/66 4th matchday | 12. | 2019/20 34th matchday | 1. |
2. | Borussia Dortmund | 179 | 1964/65 7th matchday | 8th. | 2019/20 2nd matchday | 4th |
3. | Borussia Monchengladbach | 139 | 1969/70 11th matchday | 16. | 2019/20 13th matchday | 3. |
4th | Werder Bremen | 129 | 1964/65 3rd matchday | 6th | 2006/07 19th matchday | 15th |
5. | Hamburger SV | 117 | 1963/64 4th matchday | 3. | 2009/10 7th matchday | 14th |
6th | 1. FC Kaiserslautern | 90 | 1964/65 5th matchday | 7th | 2010/11 2nd matchday | 12. |
7th | 1. FC Cologne | 87 | 1963/64 1st matchday | 1. | 1989/90 18th matchday | 25th |
8th. | Bayer 04 Leverkusen | 70 | 1986/87 3rd matchday | 23. | 2014/15 3rd matchday | 6th |
9. | FC Schalke 04 | 59 | 1963/64 1st matchday | 1. | 2009/10 28th matchday | 13. |
9. | VfB Stuttgart | 59 | 1965/66 2nd matchday | 10. | 2011/12 1st matchday | 10. |
11. | Eintracht Frankfurt | 55 | 1966/67 2nd matchday | 14th | 1999/00 2nd matchday | 20th |
12. | 1. FC Nuremberg | 36 | 1964/65 1st matchday | 4th | 2006/07 3rd matchday | 16. |
13. | Eintracht Braunschweig | 33 | 1965/66 1st matchday | 9. | 1976/77 25th matchday | 28. |
14th | VfL Wolfsburg | 20th | 2004/05 2nd matchday | 29 | 2011/12 1st matchday | 10. |
15th | TSV 1860 Munich | 18th | 1965/66 3rd matchday | 11. | 1965/66 34th matchday | 33. |
16. | Hertha BSC | 16 | 1974/75 15th matchday | 19th | 2013/14 1st matchday | 8th. |
17th | TSG 1899 Hoffenheim | 15th | 2008/09 1st matchday | 30th | 2014/15 1st matchday | 7th |
18th | RB Leipzig | 11 | 2016/17 11th matchday | 33. | 2019/20 19th matchday | 2. |
19th | 1. FSV Mainz 05 | 6th | 2010/11 4th matchday | 31. | 2011/12 2nd matchday | 9. |
20th | Fortuna Dusseldorf | 5 | 1975/76 2nd matchday | 20th | 1985/86 2nd matchday | 27. |
20th | Bayer 05 Uerdingen | 5 | 1983/84 2nd matchday | 22nd | 1989/90 2nd matchday | 26th |
20th | Hansa Rostock | 5 | 1991/92 1st matchday | 25th | 1991/92 7th matchday | 24. |
23. | Hannover 96 | 4th | 1964/65 1st matchday | 4th | 1969/70 3rd matchday | 32. |
23. | Kickers Offenbach | 4th | 1974/75 1st matchday | 18th | 1974/75 14th matchday | 29 |
25th | MSV Duisburg | 3 | 1966/67 1st matchday | 13. | 1993/94 22nd matchday | 23. |
25th | Karlsruher SC | 3 | 1988/89 3rd matchday | 24. | 1997/98 3rd matchday | 21st |
25th | Arminia Bielefeld | 3 | 1982/83 2nd matchday | 21st | 2002/03 1st matchday | 18th |
25th | VfL Bochum | 3 | 2002/03 2nd matchday | 28. | 2002/03 4th matchday | 17th |
29 | Rot-Weiß Oberhausen | 2 | 1969/70 4th matchday | 15th | 1969/70 5th matchday | 31. |
29 | Red and white food | 2 | 1970/71 3rd matchday | 17th | 1970/71 4th matchday | 30th |
31. | FC St. Pauli | 1 | 1995/96 1st matchday | 26th | 1995/96 1st matchday | 22nd |
31. | Sc freiburg | 1 | 2000/01 1st matchday | 27. | 2000/01 1st matchday | 19th |
31. | SC Paderborn 07 | 1 | 2014/15 4th matchday | 32. | 2014/15 4th matchday | 5. |
Status: beginning of the 2020/21 season
On 1934 match days there were 1955 leaders. There were three table leaders after the 1st matchday in 1966/67 (Eintr. Braunschweig, MSV Duisburg, 1. FC Cologne) and after the 1st matchday in 1984/85 (1. FC Köln, Bor. Mönchengladbach, FC Bayern Munich). There were two league leaders 15 times: after the first match day of the seasons 1963/64, 1964/65, 1967/68, 1968/69, 1971/72, 1985/86, 1990/91, 2006/07, 2008 / 09, 2011/12 and 2014/15, after the 2nd matchday of the 1970/71, 2009/10, 2010/11 seasons, after the 4th matchday of the 2002/03 season, after the 5th matchday of the 1982/03 season 83 and after the 8th matchday of the 1983/84 season.
See also
- Eternal table of the Bundesliga
- Eternal table of the 2nd Bundesliga
- Eternal table of the 3rd division
- Eternal table of the women's Bundesliga
- Eternal table of the 2nd women's Bundesliga
Individual evidence
- ↑ Kicker-Sportmagazin : Special issue Bundesliga 2010/11. Olympia-Verlag , Nürnberg 2010, p. 150 (1612 table leader, 16 times 2 clubs and 2 times 3 clubs at the top with the same point and goal).