Former Bayern Munich manager Jupp Heynckes, Credit: Twitter/@FCBayern
Bundesliga: Teams with Most Number of Points in a Season

Bundesliga is a professional football league in Germany. It is Germany’s top and primary football competition. The league is most famous for being the grooming centre for many young talents and prodigies especially in the recent times. The German League is one of the most renowned leagues in European football and is likewise a part of the top five European leagues. According to the UEFA’s league coefficient ranking, the fourth spot is occupied by Bundesliga. Some of the most historic and legendary clubs of all time like Bayern Munich, Borussia Dortmund have competed in the Bundesliga.

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Unlike other European leagues, 18 teams compete in the Bundesliga with a total of 34 matchdays rather than the customary 38. Legends and icons like Gerd Muller, Franz Beckenbauer, Robert Lewandowski, Arjen Robben have spread their magic and talent playing in Germany. Bundesliga players have celebrated nine Ballon D’Ors, three UEFA Men’s Player of the Year awards and four European Golden Boots. The league is popular for its fan following and ranks number one in average attendance all over the world. 

Although Bayern Munich didn’t enjoy their best year, the Bavarians still managed to clinch the 2021/22 Bundesliga crown, their 10th consecutive win claiming 77 points in the process. Their long-time rivals Borussia Dortmund came second and Bayer Leverkusen along with RB Leipzig completed the German spots for the 2022/23 Champions League. Union Berlin and Freiburg meanwhile will play in the Europa League next season. Now let’s have a look at the highest points achievers in a single Bundesliga season.

Bundesliga: Teams with maximum points in a season

Bundesliga is a league that has been mainly dominated by Bayern Munich. The Bavarians hold most of the German records and achievements. Their remarkable strategies have allowed them to maintain the consistency over the years. From the famous Bayern sides led by Beckenbauer and Gerd Muller to the treble winning sides in 2013 and 2020, Bayern have always been the supreme force in the Bundesliga. Teams like Dortmund, Borussia Monchengladbach, Werder Bremen have been the other prominent German sides over the years. Now let’s have a look at the Bundesliga teams with the most points in a single season.

S.No.TeamSeasonPointsCoach
1.Bayern Munich2012-1391Jupp Heynckes
2.Bayern Munich2013-1490Pep Guardiola
3.Bayern Munich2015-1688Pep Guardiola
4.Bayern Munich2017-1884Carlo Ancelotti/Jupp Heynckes
5.Bayern Munich2019-2082Hansi Flick
6.Bayern Munich2016-1782Carlo Ancelotti
7.Borussia Dortmund2011-1281Jurgen Klopp
8.Bayern Munich1972-7379Udo Lattek
9.Bayern Munich1971-7279Udo Lattek
10.Bayern Munich2014-1579Pep Guardiola