FC Augsburg took the lineal Bundesliga belt on January 24, 2026, beating Bayern Munich 2–1 on the road. It is reign 651 in the belt's history and the 9th for the club.
Bayern Munich had held it since November 1, 2025: 84 days and 9 defenses.
FC Augsburg last held the belt in 2021–22, 1,512 days before this one; that reign lasted 15 days with 1 defense.
The reign lasted 14 days and 1 defense, ending February 7, 2026 against 1. FSV Mainz 05.