Bayer Leverkusen’s Finnish goalkeeper, Lukas Hradecky (#01), and his teammates jubilantly celebrate with the Bundesliga trophy following their victory over FC Augsburg in Leverkusen, western Germany, on May 18, 2024.
Bayer Leverkusen has etched their name in Bundesliga history by becoming the first team to complete an undefeated season, securing a 2-1 home triumph against Augsburg on Saturday. This victory extends their remarkable unbeaten streak to 51 consecutive games.
Having clinched their maiden Bundesliga title in April, Leverkusen, under the guidance of Xabi Alonso, continues to make waves with their sights set on an unbeaten treble. Goals from Victor Boniface and Robert Andrich paved the way for Leverkusen’s triumph, setting them on course for potential glory in the Europa League final against Atalanta and the German Cup final later in the week.
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Leverkusen seized the lead just 12 minutes into the game when Amine Adli capitalized on an error from Augsburg goalkeeper Tomas Koubek, providing an assist for Boniface to slot home from close range. Midfield maestro Andrich further solidified Leverkusen’s advantage, cleverly backheeling a rebound into the net after 27 minutes.
Although Augsburg’s Mert Komor marked his first start for the visitors with a sensational goal in the 62nd minute, Leverkusen held firm to secure the victory, setting the stage for what could be a historic week ahead.