The Bundesliga Belt · story
The rivalries that decided the Bundesliga belt
The five pairs of franchises that have met most often with the belt on the line.
No two franchises have fought over the Bundesliga belt more often than these.
1. Bayern Munich vs. Borussia Dortmund
32 belt meetings between 1965 and 2026, 12 title changes. Belt series: Bayern 14, Dortmund 7, 11 ties. Every meeting →
2. Bayern Munich vs. Eintracht Frankfurt
30 belt meetings between 1971 and 2023, 7 title changes. Belt series: Bayern 12, Frankfurt 9, 9 ties. Every meeting →
3. Bayern Munich vs. Borussia Mönchengladbach
29 belt meetings between 1970 and 2026, 14 title changes. Belt series: Bayern 13, Gladbach 11, 5 ties. Every meeting →
4. Bayern Munich vs. Hamburger SV
29 belt meetings between 1970 and 2016, 7 title changes. Belt series: Bayern 14, Hamburg 8, 7 ties. Every meeting →
5. Bayern Munich vs. Werder Bremen
26 belt meetings between 1967 and 2021, 9 title changes. Belt series: Bayern 16, Bremen 7, 3 ties. Every meeting →