Belt game 598 · August 8, 1981
VfL Bochum take the belt
VfL Bochum beat 1. FC Nurnberg 2–0 at home to start reign 229 of the Bundesliga belt, the 9th for the franchise.
1. FC Nurnberg had held it since June 6, 1981, with 1 defense over 63 days.
VfL Bochum held it for 18 days and 2 defenses, then lost it to SV Darmstadt 98 on August 26, 1981.
229Reign number
9Team's reign
2Defenses
18Days held