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Bayer Leverkusen's unbeaten Bundesliga run ended by chaotic RB Leipzig

Bayer Leverkusen's unbeaten Bundesliga run ended by chaotic RB Leipzig

After 35 unbeaten Bundesliga games stretching back to the final day of the 2022/23 season, Bayer Leverkusen finally lost. The victors: an RB Leipzig side who thrive on chaos.

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Matt Ford
Aug 31, 2024
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Given the suffocating control that Bayer Leverkusen imposed on games on their historic run to last season's Bundesliga title, and the clockwork-like regularity with which they've scored late goals, one always suspected the polar opposite would be required to end their unbeaten domestic run; it was going to take chaos.

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