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Season Report & Analysis

Bundesliga 2025/2026

Comprehensive statistical analysis and comparison of the season data, including team performance metrics, player statistics, competitive insights, league comparisons, and detailed data analysis.

Competition Summary

The Bundesliga 2025/2026 season has been a showcase of elite football, featuring 18 teams competing across 142 matches played so far. With 461 total goals scored across the season, the competition averages 3.25 goals per game, making it one of the most exciting and high-scoring competitions in world football, where attacking play and goal-scoring prowess are consistently on display.

As a competition rooted in Germany, The Bundesliga represents one of the premier domestic football competitions, with teams averaging 25.6 goals and earning 1.38 points per game, reflecting the strong competitive dynamics that characterizes this league.

The competitive balance score of 8.7 reveals a moderately balanced competition where teams have begun to separate into distinct groups, though the distribution remains relatively tight. This statistical measure—calculated as the standard deviation of points—shows that while some teams have created distance from the pack, most teams remain competitive and the standings haven't fully stratified. The competition maintains good balance, with multiple teams still capable of challenging for positions throughout the table.

This makes the Bundesliga one of the most intriguing and dynamic competitions in Germany's football, where every match matters and the quality of play consistently reaches the highest levels.

League Rankings

Comparison with 6 other major leagues

Goals per Game2nd/7
Avg: 2.78+17.0% vs avg
3.25
Average Points per Team5th/7
Avg: 20.3+7.6% vs avg
21.8
Average Player Age4th/7
Avg: 24.80.0% vs avg
24.8
Shots per Game3rd/7
Avg: 2.16+2.8% vs avg
2.22
Shots on Target per Game3rd/7
Avg: 0.68+11.0% vs avg
0.75
Corners per Game3rd/7
Avg: 0.79+15.8% vs avg
0.92
Fouls per Game3rd/7
Avg: 2.04-0.3% vs avg
2.03
Tackles per Game4th/7
Avg: 2.56-16.2% vs avg
2.15
Competitive Balance4th/7
Avg: 7.713.0% vs avg
8.7
Total Goals4th/7
Avg: 438+5.4% vs avg
461
Home Advantage6th/7
Avg: 39.5%-24.6% vs avg
29.8%
Cards per Game6th/7
Avg: 0.3122.6% vs avg
0.38
Pass Accuracy2nd/7
Avg: 83.7%+0.5% vs avg
84.1%
Saves per Game3rd/7
Avg: 0.46-6.8% vs avg
0.43
Foreign Players5th/7
Avg: 62.3%-13.3% vs avg
54.0%

Top Leagues by Goals per Game

Highest average goals scored

1.Champions League logoChampions League
3.38
2.Bundesliga logoBundesliga
3.25
3.Ligue 1 logoLigue 1
2.84
4.Premier League logoPremier League
2.80
5.Europa League logoEuropa League
2.69
6.La Liga logoLa Liga
2.58
7.Serie A logoSerie A
2.37

Most Competitive Leagues

Smallest competitive balance score

1.Champions League logoChampions League
3.9
2.Europa League logoEuropa League
4.5
3.Ligue 1 logoLigue 1
8.3
4.Bundesliga logoBundesliga
8.7
5.Serie A logoSerie A
9.5
6.Premier League logoPremier League
9.9
7.La Liga logoLa Liga
10.1

Most Balanced Leagues

Smallest gap between best attack & defense

1.Europa League logoEuropa League
11 (13-2)
2.Champions League logoChampions League
18 (19-1)
3.Ligue 1 logoLigue 1
24 (37-13)
4.Serie A logoSerie A
30 (42-12)
5.Premier League logoPremier League
31 (45-14)
6.La Liga logoLa Liga
36 (53-17)
7.Bundesliga logoBundesliga
51 (63-12)

Top Leagues by Shots per Game

Highest average shots taken

1.Champions League logoChampions League
3.21
2.Europa League logoEuropa League
3.17
3.Bundesliga logoBundesliga
2.22
4.Ligue 1 logoLigue 1
1.91
5.Serie A logoSerie A
1.62
6.Premier League logoPremier League
1.51
7.La Liga logoLa Liga
1.48

Top Leagues by Shots on Target per Game

Highest average shots on target

1.Europa League logoEuropa League
1.16
2.Champions League logoChampions League
0.93
3.Bundesliga logoBundesliga
0.75
4.Ligue 1 logoLigue 1
0.52
5.La Liga logoLa Liga
0.48
6.Serie A logoSerie A
0.46
7.Premier League logoPremier League
0.43

Top Leagues by Pass Accuracy

Highest pass completion rate

1.Ligue 1 logoLigue 1
84.4%
2.Bundesliga logoBundesliga
84.1%
3.Champions League logoChampions League
84.1%
4.La Liga logoLa Liga
83.9%
5.Europa League logoEuropa League
83.8%
6.Serie A logoSerie A
83.4%
7.Premier League logoPremier League
82.6%

Top Leagues by Tackles per Game

Highest average tackles

1.Europa League logoEuropa League
3.87
2.Champions League logoChampions League
3.62
3.Ligue 1 logoLigue 1
2.58
4.Bundesliga logoBundesliga
2.15
5.La Liga logoLa Liga
2.03
6.Serie A logoSerie A
1.92
7.Premier League logoPremier League
1.78

Top Leagues by Saves per Game

Highest average saves

1.Europa League logoEuropa League
0.85
2.Champions League logoChampions League
0.67
3.Bundesliga logoBundesliga
0.43
4.Ligue 1 logoLigue 1
0.35
5.Serie A logoSerie A
0.32
6.La Liga logoLa Liga
0.32
7.Premier League logoPremier League
0.29

Top Leagues by Foreign Players

Highest percentage of foreign players

1.Europa League logoEuropa League
89.3%
2.Champions League logoChampions League
79.5%
3.Serie A logoSerie A
62.9%
4.Premier League logoPremier League
61.3%
5.Bundesliga logoBundesliga
54.0%
6.Ligue 1 logoLigue 1
52.4%
7.La Liga logoLa Liga
36.6%

Most Disciplined Leagues

Lowest cards per game

1.Premier League logoPremier League
0.19 per game
2.La Liga logoLa Liga
0.22 per game
3.Serie A logoSerie A
0.26 per game
4.Ligue 1 logoLigue 1
0.33 per game
5.Champions League logoChampions League
0.35 per game
6.Bundesliga logoBundesliga
0.38 per game
7.Europa League logoEuropa League
0.44 per game

Comprehensive League Analysis

The Bundesliga demonstrates exceptional attacking quality, ranking 2nd out of 7 major European leagues in goals per game. With 3.25 goals per match, the competition exceeds the average of 2.78 by 0.47 goals per game. This highlights the league's prolific attacking play and entertainment valuecompared to other top-tier competitions.

Competitive balance analysis reveals the Bundesliga ranks 4th with a competitive balance score of 8.7. This score suggests some teams are establishing dominance compared to the average of 7.7. While the league shows quality at the top, the gap between teams may be widening, which could impact the overall competitiveness and unpredictability of results throughout the season.

Team performance metrics show an average of 21.8 points per team, 1.5 above the league average of 20.3, ranking 5th overall. The league's win rate of 38.4% is the average of 38.4%, ranking 4th among the compared leagues. This suggests a more balanced distribution of match outcomes, with 23.2% of matches ending in draws, reflecting the tactical nature and competitive intensity of the competition.

Goal-scoring statistics reveal the Bundesliga has produced 461 total goals across 142 matches, 23.5 more than the average of 438. The most prolific attacking team has scored 63 goals, exceeding the average top scorer total of 35. Defensively, the best-performing team has conceded only 12 goals, showing solid defensive capabilitiescompared to the average of 10 goals conceded by the best defensive teams in other leagues.

Attacking metrics reveal the Bundesliga generates 2.22 shots per game, with 0.75 shots on target per game, demonstrating the league's attacking intensity and goal-scoring opportunities. The pass accuracy of 84.1% reflects the technical quality and playing style of teams in the competition.

Defensive metrics show the Bundesliga averages 2.15 tackles per game, with goalkeepers making 0.43 saves per game, indicating the league's defensive intensity and goalkeeping standards. Discipline metrics show the league averages 0.38 cards per game, reflecting the competitive nature and refereeing standards of the competition.

Squad composition analysis reveals international diversity in the Bundesliga with 54.0% foreign players, showcasing the global appeal and international talent pool that enriches the competition. The average player age of 24.8 yearsreflects the balance between experienced veterans and emerging young talent in the league.

Overall, the Bundesliga presents a entertaining with strong attacking play profile among Europe's top football leagues. The combination of 3.25 goals per game, a competitive balance score of 8.7, and 18 teams competing across 142 matches creates a distinctivecompetition that delivers consistent entertainment valuewhile maintaining its competitive structurethroughout the season. These metrics position the league as a premier destination for football fans seeking high-scoring, action-packed matches and tactical diversity.

European qualification sees 4 teams in Champions League spots, 1 team targeting Europa League and 1 team in Conference League positions. These spots offer prestigious continental competition and significant financial rewards.

Meanwhile, 2 teams face the relegation threat, where every point becomes crucial in the battle for survival.

#1FC Bayern München logo

FC Bayern München

Champions League
44 pts14W2D0LGD: +51
Excellent formWWDWW

Performance

Points Per Game2.75
Win Rate87.5%

Goals

For63 (3.94/game)
Against12 (0.75/game)

Home/Away

Home PPG2.78
Away PPG2.71

Summary

FC Bayern München is currently leading the title race with 44 points from 16 matches. Averaging 2.75 points per game, they're setting the pace at the top of the table. Scoring 3.94 goals per game while conceding 0.75, their +51 goal difference demonstrates exceptional dominance. Their recent form of W-W-D-W-W (excellent form) suggests they are maintaining their strong position.

#2Borussia Dortmund logo

Borussia Dortmund

Champions League
33 pts9W6D1LGD: +14
Excellent formWWDWD

Performance

Points Per Game2.06
Win Rate56.3%

Goals

For29 (1.81/game)
Against15 (0.94/game)

Home/Away

Home PPG2.43
Away PPG1.78

Summary

Borussia Dortmund sits 2nd with 33 points from 16 matches. They're positioned for Champions League qualification, averaging 2.06 PPG. Securing a top-four finish would represent a significant achievement and access to Europe's premier club competition. Scoring 1.81 goals per game while conceding 0.94, their +14 goal difference reflects strong superiority. Their recent form of W-W-D-W-D (excellent form) suggests they are maintaining their strong position.

#3RB Leipzig logo

RB Leipzig

Champions League
29 pts9W2D4LGD: +11
Mixed formWDWLL

Performance

Points Per Game1.93
Win Rate60.0%

Goals

For30 (2.00/game)
Against19 (1.27/game)

Home/Away

Home PPG2.57
Away PPG1.38

Summary

RB Leipzig sits 3rd with 29 points from 15 matches. They're positioned for Champions League qualification, averaging 1.93 PPG. Securing a top-four finish would represent a significant achievement and access to Europe's premier club competition. Scoring 2.00 goals per game while conceding 1.27, their +11 goal difference reflects strong superiority. Their recent form of W-D-W-L-L (mixed form) shows they are competitive but inconsistent.

#4Bayer 04 Leverkusen logo

Bayer 04 Leverkusen

Champions League
29 pts9W2D5LGD: +10
Poor formLLWWL

Performance

Points Per Game1.81
Win Rate56.3%

Goals

For34 (2.13/game)
Against24 (1.50/game)

Home/Away

Home PPG1.78
Away PPG1.86

Summary

Bayer 04 Leverkusen sits 4th with 29 points from 16 matches. They're positioned for Champions League qualification, averaging 1.81 PPG. Securing a top-four finish would represent a significant achievement and access to Europe's premier club competition. Scoring 2.13 goals per game while conceding 1.50, their +10 goal difference shows solid balance. Their recent form of L-L-W-W-L (poor form) raises concerns about their current trajectory.

#5VfB Stuttgart logo

VfB Stuttgart

Europa League
29 pts9W2D5LGD: +6
Mixed formLLWDW

Performance

Points Per Game1.81
Win Rate56.3%

Goals

For29 (1.81/game)
Against23 (1.44/game)

Home/Away

Home PPG2.29
Away PPG1.44

Summary

VfB Stuttgart sits 5th with 29 points from 16 matches. They're positioned for Europa League qualification, averaging 1.81 PPG. A strong finish would secure their place in Europe's second-tier competition, offering valuable continental experience. Scoring 1.81 goals per game while conceding 1.44, their +6 goal difference shows solid balance. Their recent form of L-L-W-D-W (mixed form) shows they are competitive but inconsistent.

#6TSG Hoffenheim logo

TSG Hoffenheim

Conference League
27 pts8W3D4LGD: +9
Good formDWLWD

Performance

Points Per Game1.80
Win Rate53.3%

Goals

For29 (1.93/game)
Against20 (1.33/game)

Home/Away

Home PPG1.71
Away PPG1.88

Summary

TSG Hoffenheim sits 6th with 27 points from 15 matches. They're positioned for Conference League qualification, averaging 1.80 PPG. Qualification would mark their entry into European competition, providing an opportunity to test themselves against continental opposition. Scoring 1.93 goals per game while conceding 1.33, their +9 goal difference shows solid balance. Their recent form of D-W-L-W-D (good form) shows they are competitive but inconsistent.

#17Heidenheim logo

Heidenheim

Relegation Zone
12 pts3W3D10LGD: -21
Mixed formWWLLD

Performance

Points Per Game0.75
Win Rate18.8%

Goals

For15 (0.94/game)
Against36 (2.25/game)

Home/Away

Home PPG1.00
Away PPG0.43

Summary

Heidenheim sits 17th with 12 points from 16 matches. With 0.75 PPG, they face a relegation battle and need immediate improvement. Scoring 0.94 goals per game while conceding 2.25, their -21 goal difference reveals significant defensive vulnerabilities. Their recent form of W-W-L-L-D (mixed form) shows they are competitive but inconsistent.

#18FSV Mainz 05 logo

FSV Mainz 05

Relegation Zone
9 pts1W6D9LGD: -13
Poor formLLDDD

Performance

Points Per Game0.56
Win Rate6.3%

Goals

For15 (0.94/game)
Against28 (1.75/game)

Home/Away

Home PPG0.38
Away PPG0.75

Summary

FSV Mainz 05 sits 18th with 9 points from 16 matches. With 0.56 PPG, they face a relegation battle and need immediate improvement. Scoring 0.94 goals per game while conceding 1.75, their -13 goal difference reveals significant defensive vulnerabilities. Their recent form of L-L-D-D-D (poor form) raises concerns about their current trajectory.

Summary

In the Champions League qualification race, FC Bayern München occupies 1st place with excellent form, Borussia Dortmund occupies 2nd place with excellent form, and RB Leipzig occupies 3rd place with mixed form, Bayer 04 Leverkusen occupies 4th place with poor form.

Competing for Europa League qualification, VfB Stuttgart sits in 5th place with mixed form.

In the Conference League qualification battle, TSG Hoffenheim holds 6th place with good form.

At the bottom, fighting for survival, Heidenheim finds themselves in 17th place with 12 points and mixed form, FSV Mainz 05 finds themselves in 18th place with 9 points and poor form.

Eliesse Ben Seghir
Eliesse Ben Seghir
Aug 31, 2025
€32,000,000
MonacoMonaco
Bayer 04 LeverkusenBayer 04 Leverkusen
Ezequiel Fernández
€25,000,000
Al-QadsiahAl-Qadsiah
Bayer 04 LeverkusenBayer 04 Leverkusen
Conrad Harder
Conrad Harder
Sep 01, 2025
€24,000,000
Sporting CPSporting CP
RB LeipzigRB Leipzig
Fábio Silva
Fábio Silva
Aug 29, 2025
€22,500,000
Wolverhampton WanderersWolverhampton Wanderers
Borussia DortmundBorussia Dortmund
Carney Chukwuemeka
Carney Chukwuemeka
Aug 26, 2025
€20,000,000
ChelseaChelsea
Borussia DortmundBorussia Dortmund
Nicolas Jackson
Nicolas Jackson
Sep 01, 2025
€16,500,000
ChelseaChelsea
FC Bayern MünchenFC Bayern München
Badredine Bouanani
Badredine Bouanani
Aug 31, 2025
€15,000,000
NiceNice
VfB StuttgartVfB Stuttgart
Younes Ebnoutalib
Younes Ebnoutalib
Jan 01, 2026
€8,000,000
ElversbergElversberg
Eintracht FrankfurtEintracht Frankfurt
Fabian Rieder
Fabian Rieder
Sep 01, 2025
€7,000,000
RennesRennes
FC AugsburgFC Augsburg
Keita Kosugi
Keita Kosugi
Jan 01, 2026
€6,500,000
DjurgårdenDjurgården
Eintracht FrankfurtEintracht Frankfurt
Saël Kumbedi
Saël Kumbedi
Jan 01, 2026
€6,000,000
Olympique LyonnaisOlympique Lyonnais
VfL WolfsburgVfL Wolfsburg
Albian Hajdari
Albian Hajdari
Aug 25, 2025
€5,000,000
LuganoLugano
TSG HoffenheimTSG Hoffenheim
Martijn Kaars
Martijn Kaars
Aug 28, 2025
€4,000,000
MagdeburgMagdeburg
St. PauliSt. Pauli
Giovanni Reyna
Giovanni Reyna
Aug 23, 2025
€4,000,000
Borussia DortmundBorussia Dortmund
Borussia MönchengladbachBorussia Mönchengladbach
William Bøving
William Bøving
Sep 01, 2025
€3,500,000
Sturm GrazSturm Graz
FSV Mainz 05FSV Mainz 05
Bilal El Khannouss
Bilal El Khannouss
Sep 01, 2025
€3,000,000
Leicester CityLeicester City
VfB StuttgartVfB Stuttgart
Anton Kade
Anton Kade
Aug 25, 2025
€2,250,000
BaselBasel
FC AugsburgFC Augsburg
Alessio Castro-Montes
€2,000,000
Union Saint-GilloiseUnion Saint-Gilloise
FC KölnFC Köln
Adam Daghim
Adam Daghim
Sep 01, 2025
€2,000,000
SalzburgSalzburg
VfL WolfsburgVfL Wolfsburg
Saël Kumbedi
Saël Kumbedi
Aug 28, 2025
€1,000,000
Olympique LyonnaisOlympique Lyonnais
VfL WolfsburgVfL Wolfsburg

Summary

Bundesliga clubs completed 20 inbound and 20 outbound deals this season, spending about €209,250,000 and recouping €211,150,000. The net balance of €1,900,000 positions the league as a net exporter—currently selling more value than it buys (effectively a talent exporter in this window).

Headline moves include Eliesse Ben Seghir from Monaco to Bayer 04 Leverkusen for €32,000,000 and Nick Woltemade from VfB Stuttgart to Newcastle United for €75,000,000, highlighting the most impactful shifts in squad quality and valuation. These deals drive SEO interest around transfer fees, player moves, and club strategy.

Overall, the transfer flow underlines how Bundesliga positions itself competitively—either reinforcing rosters with fresh talent or monetizing assets while promoting academy graduates. This balance of spending vs. sales informs scouts, analysts, and fans tracking squad evolution, wage efficiency, and long-term team-building narratives.

LeagueInboundOutboundSpentRecoupedNet
Bundesliga
4248€209,800,000€211,250,000+€1,450,000
Serie A
59105€169,850,000€73,200,000-€96,650,000
Premier League
57119€1,181,750,000€729,400,000-€452,350,000
La Liga
5969€171,550,000€174,000,000+€2,450,000
Ligue 1
58102€168,500,000€401,162,000+€232,662,000
Bundesliga
Activity (in/out)90
Money Flow (spent+recouped)€421,050,000
Net+€1,450,000
Serie A
Activity (in/out)164
Money Flow (spent+recouped)€243,050,000
Net-€96,650,000
Premier League
Activity (in/out)176
Money Flow (spent+recouped)€1,911,150,000
Net-€452,350,000
La Liga
Activity (in/out)128
Money Flow (spent+recouped)€345,550,000
Net+€2,450,000
Ligue 1
Activity (in/out)160
Money Flow (spent+recouped)€569,662,000
Net+€232,662,000
Biggest Fees (All Leagues)
Alexander Isak
Alexander IsakNewcastle UnitedLiverpool
€145,000,000
Nick Woltemade
Nick WoltemadeVfB StuttgartNewcastle United
€75,000,000
Eberechi Eze
Eberechi EzeCrystal PalaceArsenal
€69,300,000
Xavi Simons
Xavi SimonsRB LeipzigTottenham Hotspur
€65,000,000
Yoane Wissa
Yoane WissaBrentfordNewcastle United
€57,700,000
Alejandro Garnacho
Alejandro GarnachoManchester UnitedChelsea
€46,200,000
Summary

The most aggressive spender is Premier League (€1,181,750,000 outlay), while Premier League leads receipts at €729,400,000. Net leaders are topped by Ligue 1 (+€232,662,000), with the largest deficit at Premier League (-€452,350,000). Activity bars flag recruitment volume; money-flow bars reveal gross spend plus recouped fees, surfacing the most liquid leagues. Biggest-fee deals spotlight premium valuations (Alexander Isak for €145,000,000), guiding scouts to headline movers and hinting where quieter value may remain.

Projected Final Standings (Weighted Model)

Projections use a weighted model combining current PPG (30%), recent form (30%), team rating (12%), schedule strength (10%), home/away balance (10%), and momentum (8%).

TeamCurrentProjectedMomentumPoints ChangePosition Change
FC Bayern MünchenFC Bayern München
#144 pts
#196 pts
-0.15Stable
+52(18 matches left)No change
Borussia DortmundBorussia Dortmund
#233 pts
#272 pts
+0.14Stable
+39(18 matches left)No change
RB LeipzigRB Leipzig
#329 pts
#363 pts
-0.53Declining
+34(19 matches left)No change
VfB StuttgartVfB Stuttgart
#529 pts
#460 pts
-0.41Declining
+31(18 matches left)↑ +1
TSG HoffenheimTSG Hoffenheim
#627 pts
#560 pts
-0.2Stable
+33(19 matches left)↑ +1
Bayer 04 LeverkusenBayer 04 Leverkusen
#429 pts
#658 pts
-0.61Declining
+29(18 matches left)↓ 2
Eintracht FrankfurtEintracht Frankfurt
#726 pts
#753 pts
-0.43Declining
+27(18 matches left)No change
SC FreiburgSC Freiburg
#823 pts
#852 pts
+0.56Rising
+29(18 matches left)No change
FC Union BerlinFC Union Berlin
#922 pts
#947 pts
+0.02Stable
+25(18 matches left)No change
Borussia MönchengladbachBorussia Mönchengladbach
#1019 pts
#1042 pts
+0.21Stable
+23(18 matches left)No change
Hamburger SVHamburger SV
#1316 pts
#1136 pts
+0.4Rising
+20(18 matches left)↑ +2
FC KölnFC Köln
#1117 pts
#1234 pts
-0.46Declining
+17(18 matches left)↓ 1
Werder BremenWerder Bremen
#1217 pts
#1334 pts
-0.73Declining
+17(19 matches left)↓ 1
VfL WolfsburgVfL Wolfsburg
#1415 pts
#1434 pts
+0.46Rising
+19(18 matches left)No change
FC AugsburgFC Augsburg
#1514 pts
#1529 pts
-0.08Stable
+15(18 matches left)No change
HeidenheimHeidenheim
#1712 pts
#1629 pts
+0.65Rising
+17(18 matches left)↑ +1
St. PauliSt. Pauli
#1612 pts
#1728 pts
+0.2Stable
+16(19 matches left)↓ 1
FSV Mainz 05FSV Mainz 05
#189 pts
#1819 pts
+0.04Stable
+10(18 matches left)No change

Top 6 Teams - Projection Comparison

Comparing season-average PPG projection vs recent form projection. Teams where form projection differs significantly from PPG projection are showing improved or declining form.

Projection Analysis

The biggest projected risers are Hamburger SV (↑2, Rising), VfB Stuttgart (↑1), TSG Hoffenheim (↑1). Hamburger SV leads the way with rising momentum (+0.40 PPG), projected to climb 2 positions from #13 to #11.

Teams showing declining momentum include Bayer 04 Leverkusen (↓2, Declining), FC Köln (↓1, Declining), Werder Bremen (↓1, Declining). Bayer 04 Leverkusen is projected to fall 2 positions from #4 to #6, with momentum of -0.61 PPG below their season average.

FC Bayern München is projected to make the biggest point gain, adding +52 points to finish on 96 points. With 18 matches remaining, this projection reflects their current trajectory and remaining fixture difficulty.

Bayer 04 Leverkusen faces a projected drop of 2 positions, from #4 to #6. Their declining momentum (-0.61 PPG) indicates a drop in form that could see them fall down the table.

These projections use a weighted model combining current PPG (30%), recent form (30%), team rating (12%), schedule strength (10%), home/away balance (10%), and momentum (8%). While they provide valuable insights, football remains unpredictable, and teams can dramatically change their trajectory based on key signings, tactical adjustments, or changes in form.

Best Attack
FC Bayern München logoFC Bayern München
3.94goals/game
Best Defense
FC Bayern München logoFC Bayern München
0.75conceded/game
Best Points Rate
FC Bayern München logoFC Bayern München
2.75PPG
Most Wins
FC Bayern München logoFC Bayern München
14.00wins
Best Goal Difference
FC Bayern München logoFC Bayern München
+51GD
Best Home Record
FC Bayern München logoFC Bayern München
2.78home PPG
Best Away Record
FC Bayern München logoFC Bayern München
2.71away PPG
Most Goals Scored
FC Bayern München logoFC Bayern München
63.00goals
Fewest Goals Conceded
FC Bayern München logoFC Bayern München
12.00goals
Best Win Rate
FC Bayern München logoFC Bayern München
87.50%
TeamPPGGF/90GA/90Home PtsAway PtsGDW-D-L
#1FC Bayern München
2.753.940.752519+5114-2-0
#2Borussia Dortmund
2.061.810.941716+149-6-1
#3RB Leipzig
1.932.001.271811+119-2-4
Bayer 04 Leverkusen
1.812.131.501613+109-2-5
VfB Stuttgart
1.811.811.441613+69-2-5
TSG Hoffenheim
1.801.931.331215+98-3-4
Eintracht Frankfurt
1.632.062.06141207-5-4
SC Freiburg
1.441.691.6915806-5-5
FC Union Berlin
1.381.381.56139-36-4-6
Borussia Mönchengladbach
1.191.381.50910-25-4-7
FC Köln
1.061.501.6389-24-5-7
Werder Bremen
1.131.201.87116-104-5-6
Hamburger SV
1.001.061.69142-104-4-8
VfL Wolfsburg
0.941.502.25510-124-3-9
FC Augsburg
0.881.062.00104-154-2-10

Analysis

FC Bayern München leads the Bundesliga with 2.75 points per game, while FC Bayern München shows the most prolific attacking play with 3.94 goals per game. Defensive solidity is demonstrated by FC Bayern München, conceding 0.75 goals per game.

FC Bayern München has recorded the most victories with 14 wins, while FC Bayern München boasts the best goal difference at +51. Home form is led by FC Bayern München with 2.78 home PPG, while FC Bayern München excels on the road with 2.71 away PPG.

Points per game (PPG) indicates overall team quality, while goals for per 90 minutes (GF/90) and goals against per 90 minutes (GA/90) reveal attacking and defensive capabilities respectively. Home and away point splits show which teams perform better in different environments, while goal difference (GD) provides a quick indicator of team dominance.

Home Advantage

+29.8%

Strong home advantage

Average Points

12.3Home
9.5Away

Home vs Away Points

Performance Summary

Home advantage in the Bundesliga is 29.8%, indicating that teams significantly benefit from playing in front of their home supporters. Teams average 12.3 points at home compared to 9.5 points away.

The league leader, FC Bayern München, has accumulated 25 points at home and 19 points away.

Hamburger SV demonstrates the most significant home advantage, earning 12 more points at home (14) than away (2), highlighting their reliance on home support and familiar surroundings.

VfL Wolfsburg shows the most significant away form advantage, with 10 away points compared to 5 home points — a difference of 5 points. This counter-intuitive pattern suggests they thrive under the pressure of away fixtures or struggle with home expectations.

Borussia Dortmund shows remarkable consistency, with the most balanced home-away record — 17 home points and 16 away points — demonstrating their ability to perform consistently regardless of venue.

Low-Scoring Matches

1813.1%

0-1 goals

Average Matches

5640.9%

2-3 goals

High-Scoring Matches

6346.0%

4+ goals

Average Goals

3.41per match

3.25 overall

Goals per Match Distribution

Distribution by Percentage

0-1 goals
18 matches (13.1%)
2-3 goals
56 matches (40.9%)
4-5 goals
46 matches (33.6%)
6+ goals
17 matches (12.4%)

Summary

Across 137 completed matches in the Bundesliga, the league averages 3.41 goals per match. The most frequent outcome is 2-3 goals, representing 56 matches (40.9% of all fixtures), indicating a balanced competition where both attacking play and defensive organization are rewarded.

Low-scoring encounters (0-1 goals) make up 13.1% of matches (18 matches), highlighting the importance of defensive discipline and tactical awareness. Meanwhile, high-scoring thrillers (4+ goals) have occurred 63 times (46.0% of all matches), demonstrating the attacking quality and entertainment value present throughout the season.

With an average of 3.25 goals per game, the Bundesliga ranks among the most exciting leagues, where attacking football is consistently rewarded. The distribution shows that 40.9% of matches produce 2-3 goals, while the league maintains a healthy balance between defensive solidity and offensive creativity.

Yellow Cards

520.37 per match

Red Cards

20.01 per match

Total Cards

540.38 per match

Total Fouls

2882.03 per match

Cards per Foul

0.188High frequency

Cards Distribution

Penalty Conversion

Conversion Rate: 77.1%

Disciplinary Events Overview

Disciplinary Analysis

The Bundesliga has demonstrated a relatively disciplined style of play throughout the season. The league has seen 54 total cards issued across 142 matches, with 52 yellow cards and 2 red cards. This translates to an average of 0.38 cards per match, demonstrating relatively disciplined conduct throughout the competition.

Yellow card distribution shows that 96.3% of all disciplinary actions were cautions, averaging 0.37 yellow cards per match. Red cards accounted for 3.7% of total disciplinary actions, with an average of 0.01 red cards per match. The league recorded 288 total fouls, averaging 2.03 fouls per match, which provides context for the disciplinary patterns observed.

Penalty statistics reveal 37 penalties successfully converted from 48 attempts, resulting in a 77.1% conversion rate. This exceptional conversion rate demonstrates the quality of penalty takers and goalkeeping standards in the Bundesliga.

Overall, the disciplinary record of the Bundesliga reflects a disciplined approach to match officiating and player conduct. The balance between competitive intensity and disciplinary control shapes the tactical landscape of the league, influencing how teams approach matches and manage player behavior throughout the season.

Best Attack Efficiency

FC Bayern München

3.94 goals per game

Best Defense Efficiency

FC Bayern München

0.75 conceded per game

Best Points Efficiency

FC Bayern München

2.75 points per game

Team Efficiency Comparison

Efficiency Analysis

Team efficiency metrics reveal how effectively teams convert opportunities into results in the Bundesliga. FC Bayern München leads in attack efficiency with 3.94 goals per game, while FC Bayern München demonstrates the best defensive efficiency, conceding just 0.75 goals per game.

The most efficient teams combine strong attacking output with defensive discipline. FC Bayern München leads in points efficiency with 2.75 points per game, demonstrating the optimal balance between scoring goals and preventing them. Teams that maintain high efficiency rates throughout the season consistently challenge for top positions and maximize their potential.

Efficiency metrics provide deeper insights than simple win-loss records, revealing which teams are getting the most out of their opportunities. In the Bundesliga, teams that can maintain high efficiency rates across both attack and defense are best positioned for sustained success and achieving their season objectives.

Summary

Harry Kane leads the Bundesliga scoring charts with 19 goals, demonstrating exceptional finishing ability and consistency throughout the season. Michael Olise has provided the most assists with 8, highlighting the creative talent in the league. The competition features a diverse range of attacking players, with the top 10 scorers contributing significantly to their teams' success.

These players represent the elite talent in Germany's premier football competition, showcasing world-class skills across scoring, creativity, defensive work, and goalkeeping. The per-90 statistics provide fair comparisons across players with varying playing time, highlighting those who make the most impact when on the pitch.

Summary

This ranking compares the top performers from each major European league, showing how the best players from Bundesliga stack up against the elite talent from other competitions. The rankings are sorted by total goals, assists, and average rating, providing a clear view of where each league's top talent ranks on the continental stage.

In the goal-scoring category, Bundesliga's top scorer Harry Kane ranks second among all European leagues with 19 goals, placing Bundesliga among the elite competitions for attacking talent.

For assists, Bundesliga's top playmaker Michael Olise leads all European leagues with 8 assists, highlighting the league's creative excellence.

In player ratings, Bundesliga's highest-rated player Harry Kane ranks third among all European leagues with a 8.1 rating, indicating world-class individual quality.

Upcoming fixtures with compelling storylines based on standings, form, and what's at stake.

Relegation BattleWed, Jan 14, 5:30 PM
VfL Wolfsburg
VfL Wolfsburg#14
3 pts in last 3 • 15 pts total
WLL
Form
vs
St. Pauli
St. Pauli#16
5 pts in last 3 • 12 pts total
DWD
Form
Position battle: 2 positions apart
Relegation battle: Both teams fighting to avoid the drop
Position BattleWed, Jan 14, 7:30 PM
RB Leipzig
RB Leipzig#3
3 pts in last 3 • 29 pts total
WLL
Form
vs
SC Freiburg
SC Freiburg#8
7 pts in last 3 • 23 pts total
DWW
Form
Position battle: 5 positions apart
Position BattleWed, Jan 14, 7:30 PM
TSG Hoffenheim
TSG Hoffenheim#6
4 pts in last 3 • 27 pts total
LWD
Form
vs
Borussia Mönchengladbach
Borussia Mönchengladbach#10
3 pts in last 3 • 19 pts total
LLW
Form
Position battle: 4 positions apart
Position BattleFri, Jan 16, 7:30 PM
Werder Bremen
Werder Bremen#12
1 pts in last 3 • 17 pts total
LLD
Form
vs
Eintracht Frankfurt
Eintracht Frankfurt#7
5 pts in last 3 • 26 pts total
WDD
Form
Position battle: 5 positions apart
Relegation BattleSat, Jan 17, 2:30 PM
VfL Wolfsburg
VfL Wolfsburg#14
3 pts in last 3 • 15 pts total
WLL
Form
vs
Heidenheim
Heidenheim#17
1 pts in last 3 • 12 pts total
LLD
Form
Position battle: 3 positions apart
Relegation battle: Both teams fighting to avoid the drop
European RaceSat, Jan 17, 2:30 PM
TSG Hoffenheim
TSG Hoffenheim#6
4 pts in last 3 • 27 pts total
LWD
Form
vs
Bayer 04 Leverkusen
Bayer 04 Leverkusen#4
6 pts in last 3 • 29 pts total
WWL
Form
Position battle: 2 positions apart
European qualification race
Position BattleSat, Jan 17, 2:30 PM
Hamburger SV
Hamburger SV#13
1 pts in last 3 • 16 pts total
LDL
Form
vs
Borussia Mönchengladbach
Borussia Mönchengladbach#10
3 pts in last 3 • 19 pts total
LLW
Form
Position battle: 3 positions apart
Only 3 points separating them
Title RaceSat, Jan 17, 5:30 PM
RB Leipzig
RB Leipzig#3
3 pts in last 3 • 29 pts total
WLL
Form
vs
FC Bayern München
FC Bayern München#1
7 pts in last 3 • 44 pts total
DWW
Form
Position battle: 2 positions apart
Title race: Top teams clash

Summary

In a relegation six-pointer, VfL Wolfsburg (14th, 15 pts) faces St. Pauli (16th, 12 pts) with survival at stake. Both teams are desperate for points, with only 3 points between them in the fight to avoid the drop.

A position battle sees RB Leipzig (3th, 29 pts) host SC Freiburg (8th, 23 pts) in a competitive fixture. The 5-position gap and 6 points difference means both teams will be fighting hard to improve their standing. SC Freiburg arrives in good form, having picked up 7 points in their last 3 matches, while RB Leipzig will need to improve on their recent results.

A position battle sees TSG Hoffenheim (6th, 27 pts) host Borussia Mönchengladbach (10th, 19 pts) in a competitive fixture. The 4-position gap and 8 points difference means both teams will be fighting hard to improve their standing.

A position battle sees Werder Bremen (12th, 17 pts) host Eintracht Frankfurt (7th, 26 pts) in a competitive fixture. The 5-position gap and 9 points difference means both teams will be fighting hard to improve their standing.

In a relegation six-pointer, VfL Wolfsburg (14th, 15 pts) faces Heidenheim (17th, 12 pts) with survival at stake. Both teams are desperate for points, with only 3 points between them in the fight to avoid the drop. Heidenheim has also found points hard to come by, with only 1 point in their recent games.

How many teams compete in the Bundesliga?

The Bundesliga features 18 teams competing for the title. Each team plays 16 matches throughout the 2025/2026 season, creating a comprehensive and competitive league structure.

Who is the top scorer in the Bundesliga 2025/2026?

Harry Kane leads the Bundesliga scoring charts with 19 goals. This exceptional tally demonstrates clinical finishing and consistent performance throughout the season.

Which team has the best defensive record?

FC Bayern München has the best defensive record, conceding only 12 goals in 16 matches ( 0.75 per game). This demonstrates exceptional defensive organization and discipline.

What is the biggest win margin this season?

The biggest win came when VfL Wolfsburg defeated FC Bayern München with a 7-goal margin ( 8-1). This dominant performance showcases the quality and depth of teams in the Bundesliga.

What was the highest-scoring match?

The highest-scoring match was Eintracht Frankfurt vs Borussia Mönchengladbach, which ended 4-6 with a total of 10 goals. This thrilling encounter demonstrates the attacking quality in the Bundesliga.

How many comeback wins have there been?

The Bundesliga 2025/2026 has seen 21 comeback victories, where teams have won after trailing at some point in the match. These dramatic turnarounds demonstrate the never-say-die attitude of teams and add to the excitement of the competition.

What is the average number of goals per game?

The Bundesliga 2025/2026 averages 3.25 goals per game across 142 completed matches. This high-scoring rate reflects the attacking quality and entertainment value of the competition.

How strong is the home advantage?

The Bundesliga shows a home advantage of 29.8%, indicating that teams significantly benefit from playing at home. This reflects the support of home fans and familiarity with the stadium.

About this report: This comprehensive Bundesliga 2025/2026 report provides detailed statistics, analysis, and insights based on official match data. All statistics are calculated from verified sources and updated regularly to ensure accuracy.

The Bundesliga averages 3.25 goals per game, with a 38.4% win rate and 23.2% draw rate. The league's competitive balance score of 8.7 indicates a highly competitive environment where multiple teams can challenge for top positions. Teams average 21.8 points throughout the season, demonstrating exceptional attacking quality.

FC Bayern München leads the standings with 44 points, while Harry Kane tops the scoring charts with 19 goals. Michael Olise leads in assists with 8, highlighting the creative talent throughout the league. The Bundesliga showcases world-class football talent and competitive matches, making it one of the premier football competitions in Germany.

Home advantage analysis reveals a 29.8% advantage for home teams, demonstrating the substantial impact of home support. FC Bayern München exemplifies strong home form with 25 home pointscompared to 19 away points.

Goal distribution analysis shows that matches with 2-3 goals represent the most common outcome, accounting for 40.9% of all matches. The highest-scoring match was Eintracht Frankfurt vs Borussia Mönchengladbach, ending 4-6 with 10 total goals. The biggest victory margin came when VfL Wolfsburg defeated FC Bayern München 8-1 with a 7-goal margin. These statistics highlight the competitive nature and entertainment value of the Bundesliga.

Whether following the title race, European qualification battles, or relegation fights, the Bundesliga provides compelling storylines throughout the campaign. From high-scoring thrillers like Eintracht Frankfurt vs Borussia Mönchengladbach to dominant victories such as VfL Wolfsburg's 8-1 win, the Bundesliga delivers entertainment and quality in equal measure.

The competition has seen 21 comeback victories, demonstrating the never-say-die attitude of teams and the unpredictable nature of football. These dramatic turnarounds add to the excitement and drama of the Bundesliga, keeping fans on the edge of their seats throughout the season.

Team consistency analysis reveals Borussia Dortmund as the most consistent performer, demonstrating steady results throughout the season. Meanwhile, FC Augsburg has shown more variable form, highlighting the unpredictable nature of the competition. Teams average 25.6 goals per team throughout the season, reflecting the attacking quality and competitive balance of the Bundesliga.

For detailed match results, live scores, team statistics, player performance data, and comprehensive analysis, explore the complete Bundesliga coverage on Footbodds. Stay updated with the latest standings, upcoming fixtures, head-to-head records, form guides, and in-depth football analysis throughout the season.