2024–25 Bundesliga

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The 2024–25 Bundesliga is the 62nd season of the Bundesliga, Germany's premier men's football competition. The season began on 23 August 2024 and is scheduled to conclude on 17 May 2025.

Bundesliga
Season2024–25
Dates23 August 2024 – 17 May 2025
Matches played90
Goals scored288 (3.2 per match)
Top goalscorerHarry Kane
Omar Marmoush
(11 goals each)
Biggest home winFrankfurt 7–2 Bochum
Biggest away winKiel 1–6 Munich
Bochum 0–5 Munich
Highest scoringFrankfurt 7–2 Bochum
Longest winning run4 games
Frankfurt
Leipzig
Munich
Longest unbeaten run10 games
Munich
Longest winless run10 games
Bochum
Longest losing run5 games
Bochum
Highest attendance81,365
five games
Lowest attendance14,405
Kiel v Heidenheim
Attendance3,421,697 (38,019 per match)
All statistics correct as of 10 November 2024.

Bayer Leverkusen are the defending champions.

Season overview

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The season began on 23 August 2024, and is scheduled to go into the winter break after the 15th matchday on 22 December. With the 16th matchday, the season will continue on 10 January 2025. The final 34th matchday is scheduled for 17 May 2025.[1][2]

The regular season is played as a round-robin tournament. Each team will play a total of 34 matches, half at home and half away.

The fixtures were announced on 4 July 2024.[3]

Teams

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A total of 18 teams participate in the 2024–25 edition of the Bundesliga, 16 of which competed in the league campaign during the previous season, while the remaining two were promoted from the 2. Bundesliga.

Team changes

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Promoted from
2023–24 2. Bundesliga
Relegated from
2023–24 Bundesliga
FC St. Pauli
Holstein Kiel
1. FC Köln
Darmstadt 98

Holstein Kiel made its Bundesliga debut, making it the 58th different Bundesliga club and the first club from Schleswig-Holstein, and returning to the German top flight after 60 years of absence. The club also replaced Hansa Rostock as the northernmost club in league history.[4]

FC St. Pauli returned to the Bundesliga after a thirteen-year absence.[5] For the first time ever, FC St. Pauli plays in a season at a higher level than local rivals Hamburger SV.

Stadiums and locations

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Team Location Stadium Capacity R.
FC Augsburg Augsburg WWK Arena 30,660 [6]
Union Berlin Berlin Stadion An der Alten Försterei 22,012 [7]
VfL Bochum Bochum Vonovia Ruhrstadion 26,000 [8]
Werder Bremen Bremen Weserstadion 42,100 [9]
Borussia Dortmund Dortmund Signal Iduna Park 81,365 [10]
Eintracht Frankfurt Frankfurt Deutsche Bank Park 58,000 [11]
SC Freiburg Freiburg im Breisgau Europa-Park Stadion 34,700 [12]
1. FC Heidenheim Heidenheim Voith-Arena 15,000 [13]
TSG Hoffenheim Sinsheim PreZero Arena 30,150 [14]
Holstein Kiel Kiel Holstein-Stadion 15,034 [15]
RB Leipzig Leipzig Red Bull Arena 47,800 [16]
Bayer Leverkusen Leverkusen BayArena 30,210 [17]
Mainz 05 Mainz Mewa Arena 33,305 [18]
Borussia Mönchengladbach Mönchengladbach Borussia-Park 54,042 [19]
Bayern Munich Munich Allianz Arena 75,000 [20]
FC St. Pauli Hamburg Millerntor-Stadion 29,546 [21]
VfB Stuttgart Stuttgart MHPArena 60,058 [22]
VfL Wolfsburg Wolfsburg Volkswagen Arena 28,917 [23]

Personnel and kits

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Team Manager Captain Kit manufacturer Shirt sponsor
Front Sleeve
FC Augsburg   Jess Thorup   Jeffrey Gouweleeuw Mizuno WWK Versicherung Siegmund
Union Berlin   Bo Svensson   Christopher Trimmel Adidas JD Sports
VfL Bochum   Dieter Hecking   Anthony Losilla Mizuno[24] Vonovia MTEL Germany
Werder Bremen   Ole Werner   Marco Friedl Hummel Matthäi Ammerländer
Borussia Dortmund   Nuri Şahin   Emre Can Puma 1&1
Evonik (in cup and UEFA matches)
GLS Group[25]
Pluto TV (in cup and UEFA matches)
Eintracht Frankfurt   Dino Toppmöller   Kevin Trapp Nike Indeed.com Elotrans reload
SC Freiburg   Julian Schuster   Christian Günter Nike JobRad Lexware
1. FC Heidenheim   Frank Schmidt   Patrick Mainka Puma MHP Voith
TSG Hoffenheim   Christian Ilzer   Oliver Baumann Joma SAP hep global[26]
Holstein Kiel   Marcel Rapp   Lewis Holtby Puma Famila Lotto Schleswig-Holstein
RB Leipzig   Marco Rose   Willi Orbán Puma Red Bull IHG Hotels & Resorts
Bayer Leverkusen   Xabi Alonso   Lukas Hradecky Castore[27] Barmenia Versicherungen Niedax
Mainz 05   Bo Henriksen   Silvan Widmer Jako Kömmerling iDM
Borussia Mönchengladbach   Gerardo Seoane   Jonas Omlin Puma Reuter Gruppe Sonepar
Bayern Munich   Vincent Kompany   Manuel Neuer Adidas Deutsche Telekom Allianz
FC St. Pauli   Alexander Blessin   Jackson Irvine Puma Congstar Astra Brauerei
VfB Stuttgart   Sebastian Hoeneß   Atakan Karazor Jako Winamax hep global
VfL Wolfsburg   Ralph Hasenhüttl   Maximilian Arnold Nike Volkswagen Linglong Tire

Managerial changes

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Team Outgoing Manner Exit date Position in table Incoming Incoming date Ref.
Announced on Departed on Announced on Arrived on
Bayern Munich   Thomas Tuchel Mutual consent 21 February 2024 30 June 2024 Pre-season   Vincent Kompany 29 May 2024 1 July 2024 [28][29]
SC Freiburg   Christian Streich 18 March 2024   Julian Schuster 22 March 2024 [30][31]
VfL Bochum   Heiko Butscher (interim) End of caretaker spell 9 April 2024   Peter Zeidler 3 June 2024 [32]
Union Berlin   Marco Grote (interim) 6 May 2024   Bo Svensson 23 May 2024 [33]
Borussia Dortmund   Edin Terzić Mutual consent 13 June 2024   Nuri Şahin 14 June 2024 [34][35]
FC St. Pauli   Fabian Hürzeler Signed by Brighton & Hove Albion 15 June 2024   Alexander Blessin 27 June 2024 [36][37]
VfL Bochum   Peter Zeidler Sacked 20 October 2024 18th   Markus Feldhoff /   Murat Ural (interim) 21 October 2024 [38][39]
  Markus Feldhoff /   Murat Ural (interim) End of caretaker 4 November 2024   Dieter Hecking 4 November 2024 [40]
TSG Hoffenheim   Pellegrino Matarazzo Sacked 11 November 2024 15th   Christian Ilzer 15 November 2024 [41][42]

League table

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Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification or relegation
1 Bayern Munich 10 8 2 0 33 7 +26 26 Qualification for the Champions League league phase
2 RB Leipzig 10 6 3 1 15 5 +10 21
3 Eintracht Frankfurt 10 6 2 2 26 16 +10 20
4 Bayer Leverkusen 10 4 5 1 21 16 +5 17
5 SC Freiburg 10 5 2 3 13 11 +2 17 Qualification for the Europa League league phase
6 Union Berlin 10 4 4 2 9 8 +1 16 Qualification for the Conference League play-off round
7 Borussia Dortmund 10 5 1 4 18 18 0 16
8 Werder Bremen 10 4 3 3 17 21 −4 15
9 Borussia Mönchengladbach 10 4 2 4 15 14 +1 14
10 Mainz 05 10 3 4 3 15 14 +1 13
11 VfB Stuttgart 10 3 4 3 19 19 0 13
12 VfL Wolfsburg 10 3 3 4 19 18 +1 12
13 FC Augsburg 10 3 3 4 13 20 −7 12
14 1. FC Heidenheim 10 3 1 6 13 15 −2 10
15 TSG Hoffenheim 10 2 3 5 13 19 −6 9
16 FC St. Pauli 10 2 2 6 7 12 −5 8 Qualification for the relegation play-offs
17 Holstein Kiel 10 1 2 7 12 25 −13 5 Relegation to 2. Bundesliga
18 VfL Bochum 10 0 2 8 10 30 −20 2
Updated to match(es) played on 10 November 2024. Source: Bundesliga
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Goal difference; 3) Goals scored; 4) Head-to-head results; 5) Head-to-head away goals scored; 6) Away goals scored; 7) Play-off.[43]
(Rules 4–6 only apply after home and away matches have been played between the tied teams.)

Results

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Home \ Away AUG UNB BOC BRE DOR FRA FRE HEI HOF KIE LEI LEV MAI MÖN MUN STP STU WOL
FC Augsburg 2–2 2–1 0–0 2–3 2–1 3–1
Union Berlin 2–1 1–1 0–0 2–1 1–0
VfL Bochum 2–2 1–1 0–2 0–5 1–3
Werder Bremen 0–0 0–1 2–1 2–2 0–5
Borussia Dortmund 4–2 2–0 4–2 2–1 a 2–1
Eintracht Frankfurt 7–2 3–1 2–0 3–3
SC Freiburg 3–1 2–1 0–0 0–3 3–1
1. FC Heidenheim 4–0 0–3 0–0 0–1 1–3
TSG Hoffenheim 3–1 3–4 3–2 1–4 0–2
Holstein Kiel 0–2 2–4 1–0 1–6 0–2
RB Leipzig 4–0 0–0 1–0 3–1 0–0
Bayer Leverkusen 2–1 2–2 2–3 0–0 4–3
Mainz 05 1–1 1–2 3–1 0–2 0–2 1–1
Borussia Mönchengladbach 1–0 4–1 3–2 2–3 1–3
Bayern Munich 3–0 a 2–0 1–1 4–0
FC St. Pauli 0–2 0–0 0–3 0–1 0–0
VfB Stuttgart 5–1 2–3 1–1 2–1 3–3
VfL Wolfsburg 1–1 2–4 1–2 2–3 2–2
Updated to match(es) played on 10 November 2024. Source: Bundesliga
Legend: Blue = home team win; Yellow = draw; Red = away team win.
For upcoming matches, an "a" indicates there is an article about the rivalry between the two participants.

Relegation play-offs

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The relegation play-offs will take place on 22 and 26 May 2025.[2]

Statistics

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Top goalscorers

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As of 10 November 2024[44]
# Player Club Goals
1   Harry Kane Bayern Munich 11
  Omar Marmoush Eintracht Frankfurt
3   Victor Boniface Bayer Leverkusen 6
  Jonathan Burkardt Mainz 05
  Serhou Guirassy Borussia Dortmund
  Tim Kleindienst Borussia Mönchengladbach
7 7 players 5

Hat-tricks

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Player Club Against Result Date
  Andrej Kramarić TSG Hoffenheim Holstein Kiel 3–2 (H) 24 August 2024
  Harry Kane Bayern Munich Holstein Kiel 6–1 (A) 14 September 2024
  Jens Stage Werder Bremen TSG Hoffenheim 4–3 (A) 29 September 2024
  Harry Kane Bayern Munich VfB Stuttgart 4–0 (H) 19 October 2024

Clean sheets

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As of 10 November 2024[45]
# Player Club Clean
sheets
1   Péter Gulácsi RB Leipzig 7
2   Manuel Neuer Bayern Munich 5
3   Noah Atubolu SC Freiburg 4
  Kevin Müller Heidenheim
  Frederik Rønnow Union Berlin
  Nikola Vasilj St. Pauli
7 5 players 2

Discipline

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Player

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Club

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  • Most yellow cards: 33[48]
    • Wolfsburg
  • Fewest yellow cards: 11[48]
    • Freiburg
  • Most red cards: 3[49]
    • Borussia Dortmund
  • Fewest red cards: 0[49]
    • 7 clubs

Awards

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Monthly awards

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Month Player of the Month Rookie of the Month Goal of the Month Ref.
Player Club Player Club Player Club
August   Victor Boniface Bayer Leverkusen   Thomas Müller Bayern Munich [50][51][52]
September   Omar Marmoush Eintracht Frankfurt   Kauã Santos Eintracht Frankfurt   Aleksandar Pavlović
October   Harry Kane Bayern Munich   Michael Olise Bayern Munich   Kingsley Coman

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