Belt game 652 · January 29, 1983
Werder Bremen take the belt
Werder Bremen beat Hamburger SV 3–2 at home to start reign 240 of the Bundesliga belt, the 12th for the franchise.
Hamburger SV had held it since January 30, 1982, with 35 defenses over 364 days.
Werder Bremen held it for 42 days and 2 defenses, then lost it to 1. FC Kaiserslautern on March 12, 1983.
240Reign number
12Team's reign
2Defenses
42Days held