2023–24 Bundesliga

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Bundesliga
Season2023–24
Dates18 August 2023 – 18 May 2024
Matches played143
Goals scored480 (3.36 per match)
Top goalscorerHarry Kane
(21 goals)
Biggest home winMunich 8–0 Darmstadt
Biggest away winBremen 0–4 Munich
Highest scoringAugsburg 4–4 Mönchengladbach
Munich 8–0 Darmstadt
Longest winning run8 games
Leverkusen
Longest unbeaten run16 games
Leverkusen
Longest winless run10 games
Berlin
Longest losing run9 games
Berlin
Highest attendance81,365
Eight games
Lowest attendance15,000
Seven games
Attendance5,649,533 (39,507 per match)
2024–25 →
All statistics correct as of 20 December 2023.

The 2023–24 Bundesliga is the 61st season of the Bundesliga, Germany's premier football competition. It began on 18 August 2023 and will conclude on 18 May 2024.[1][2]

Bayern Munich are the eleven-time consecutive defending champions.

The fixtures were announced on 30 June 2023.[3]

Teams[edit]

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Locations of the 2023–24 Bundesliga teams

A total of 18 teams will participate in the 2023–24 edition of the Bundesliga.

Team changes[edit]

Promoted from
2022–23 2. Bundesliga 		Relegated from
2022–23 Bundesliga
1. FC Heidenheim
Darmstadt 98 		Schalke 04
Hertha BSC

SV Darmstadt 98 return to Bundesliga after six-year absence[4] while 1. FC Heidenheim will play in Bundesliga for the first time in the club's history.[5]

Stadiums and locations[edit]

Team Location Stadium Capacity Ref.
FC Augsburg Augsburg WWK Arena 30,660 [6]
Union Berlin Berlin Stadion An der Alten Försterei 22,012 [7]
VfL Bochum Bochum Vonovia Ruhrstadion 27,599 [8]
Werder Bremen Bremen Wohninvest Weserstadion 42,100 [9]
Darmstadt 98 Darmstadt Merck-Stadion am Böllenfalltor 17,650 [10]
Borussia Dortmund Dortmund Signal Iduna Park 81,365 [11]
Eintracht Frankfurt Frankfurt Deutsche Bank Park 58,000 [12]
SC Freiburg Freiburg im Breisgau Europa-Park Stadion 34,700 [13][14]
1. FC Heidenheim Heidenheim Voith-Arena 15,000 [15]
TSG Hoffenheim Sinsheim PreZero Arena 30,150 [16]
1. FC Köln Cologne RheinEnergieStadion 49,698 [17]
RB Leipzig Leipzig Red Bull Arena 47,069 [18]
Bayer Leverkusen Leverkusen BayArena 30,210 [19]
Mainz 05 Mainz Mewa Arena 33,305 [20]
Borussia Mönchengladbach Mönchengladbach Borussia-Park 54,057 [21]
Bayern Munich Munich Allianz Arena 75,000 [22]
VfB Stuttgart Stuttgart MHPArena 60,449 [23]
VfL Wolfsburg Wolfsburg Volkswagen Arena 30,000 [24]

Personnel and kits[edit]

Team Manager Captain Kit manufacturer Shirt sponsor
Front Sleeve
FC Augsburg Denmark Jess Thorup Bosnia and Herzegovina Ermedin Demirović Mizuno WWK Versicherung Siegmund
Union Berlin Croatia Nenad Bjelica Austria Christopher Trimmel Adidas Paramount+ JD Sports
VfL Bochum Germany Thomas Letsch France Anthony Losilla Mizuno[25] Vonovia Think about IT/Moritz Fiege (in cup matches)
Werder Bremen Germany Ole Werner Austria Marco Friedl Hummel Matthäi Ammerländer
Darmstadt 98 Germany Torsten Lieberknecht Germany Fabian Holland Craft HAIX 28 Black
Borussia Dortmund Germany Edin Terzić Germany Emre Can Puma 1&1/Evonik (in cup and UEFA matches) GLS Group[26]
Eintracht Frankfurt Germany Dino Toppmöller Germany Sebastian Rode Nike Indeed.com Elotrans reload
SC Freiburg Germany Christian Streich Germany Christian Günter Nike JobRad Lexware
1. FC Heidenheim Germany Frank Schmidt Germany Patrick Mainka Puma MHP Voith
TSG Hoffenheim United States Pellegrino Matarazzo Germany Oliver Baumann Joma SAP hep global[27]
1. FC Köln Germany Timo Schultz Austria Florian Kainz Hummel REWE DEVK
RB Leipzig Germany Marco Rose Hungary Willi Orbán Nike Red Bull AOC Die Stadtentwickler[28]/IHG Hotels & Resorts (in cup and UEFA matches)
Bayer Leverkusen Spain Xabi Alonso Finland Lukas Hradecky Castore[29] Barmenia Versicherungen Trive/Kumho Tyres (in cup matches)
Mainz 05 Germany Jan Siewert Switzerland Silvan Widmer Jako Kömmerling iDM
Borussia Mönchengladbach Switzerland Gerardo Seoane Switzerland Jonas Omlin Puma Flatex Sonepar
Bayern Munich Germany Thomas Tuchel Germany Manuel Neuer Adidas Deutsche Telekom Audi
VfB Stuttgart Germany Sebastian Hoeneß Germany Waldemar Anton Jako Winamax hep global
VfL Wolfsburg Croatia Niko Kovač Germany Maximilian Arnold Nike Volkswagen Linglong Tire

Managerial changes[edit]

Team Outgoing Manner Exit date Position in table Incoming Incoming date Ref.
Announced on Departed on Announced on Arrived on
Eintracht Frankfurt Austria Oliver Glasner Mutual consent 9 May 2023 30 June 2023 Pre-season Germany Dino Toppmöller 12 June 2023 1 July 2023 [30][31]
Borussia Mönchengladbach Germany Daniel Farke Sacked 2 June 2023 Switzerland Gerardo Seoane 6 June 2023 [32][33]
FC Augsburg Germany Enrico Maaßen 9 October 2023 15th Denmark Jess Thorup 15 October 2023 [34][35]
Mainz 05 Denmark Bo Svensson Mutual consent 2 November 2023 18th Germany Jan Siewert[note 1] 2 November 2023 [36][37]
Union Berlin Switzerland Urs Fischer 15 November 2023 Germany Marco Grote (interim) 15 November 2023 [38]
Germany Marco Grote End of interim spell 26 November 2023 17th Croatia Nenad Bjelica 26 November 2023 [39]
1. FC Köln Germany Steffen Baumgart Mutual consent 21 December 2023 17th Germany Timo Schultz 4 January 2024 [40][41]

League table[edit]

Pos Team
 Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification or relegation
1 Bayer Leverkusen 16 13 3 0 46 12 +34 42 Qualification for the Champions League league stage
2 Bayern Munich 15 12 2 1 49 15 +34 38
3 VfB Stuttgart 16 11 1 4 37 19 +18 34
4 RB Leipzig 16 10 3 3 38 17 +21 33
5 Borussia Dortmund 16 7 6 3 30 25 +5 27 Qualification for the Europa League league stage
6 Eintracht Frankfurt 16 6 6 4 26 20 +6 24 Qualification for the Conference League play-off round
7 TSG Hoffenheim 16 7 3 6 32 30 +2 24
8 SC Freiburg 16 7 3 6 21 26 −5 24
9 1. FC Heidenheim 16 6 2 8 25 32 −7 20
10 VfL Wolfsburg 16 6 1 9 20 27 −7 19
11 FC Augsburg 16 4 6 6 24 31 −7 18
12 Borussia Mönchengladbach 16 4 5 7 31 35 −4 17
13 Werder Bremen 16 4 4 8 23 30 −7 16
14 VfL Bochum 16 3 7 6 18 33 −15 16
15 Union Berlin 15 4 1 10 17 31 −14 13
16 Mainz 05 16 1 7 8 13 28 −15 10 Qualification for the relegation play-offs
17 1. FC Köln 16 2 4 10 10 28 −18 10 Relegation to 2. Bundesliga
18 Darmstadt 98 16 2 4 10 20 41 −21 10
Updated to match(es) played on 20 December 2023. Source: DFB
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Goal difference; 3) Goals scored; 4) Head-to-head results; 5) Head-to-head away goals scored; 6) Away goals scored; 7) Play-off.[42]

Results[edit]

Home \ Away AUG UNB BOC BRE DAR DOR FRA FRE HEI HOF KÖL LEI LEV MAI MÖN MUN STU WOL
FC Augsburg — 2–2 1–2 1–1 2–1 1–1 2–1 4–4 3–2
Union Berlin 1–1 — 0–3 0–2 2–0 0–3 4–1 3–1 0–3
VfL Bochum 3–0 — 1–1 1–1 1–1 2–2 1–3 3–1
Werder Bremen 2–0 2–0 — 2–2 2–3 2–1 1–1 0–3 4–0 0–4
Darmstadt 98 1–4 1–2 4–2 — 0–1 1–3 0–0 3–3 0–1
Borussia Dortmund 4–2 1–0 — 2–2 1–0 2–3 1–1 4–2 0–4 1–0
Eintracht Frankfurt 1–0 3–3 — 0–0 2–0 1–1 2–1 5–1 1–2
SC Freiburg 2–0 2–1 1–0 1–1 2–4 — 2–0 3–3
1. FC Heidenheim 2–5 1–0 0–0 4–2 3–2 3–2 — 2–3 2–0
TSG Hoffenheim 3–1 3–3 1–3 1–3 1–2 — 2–3 1–1 3–1
1. FC Köln 1–1 1–3 — 0–0 3–1 0–1 0–2 1–2
RB Leipzig 3–0 0–0 3–1 2–1 3–1 6–0 — 2–2 5–1
Bayer Leverkusen 4–0 4–0 5–1 1–1 3–0 2–1 4–1 3–0 3–2 —
Mainz 05 1–1 0–1 0–1 2–0 0–3 — 1–3 1–3
Borussia Mönchengladbach 2–2 2–1 2–1 0–1 0–3 2–2 — 1–2 4–0
Bayern Munich 3–1 7–0 8–0 a 3–0 4–2 2–2 — 3–0
VfB Stuttgart 3–0 5–0 2–0 3–1 2–1 5–0 2–3 1–1 — 3–1
VfL Wolfsburg 2–1 2–2 2–0 0–1 2–0 2–1 1–2 1–2 —
Updated to match(es) played on 20 December 2023. Source: DFB
Legend: Blue = home team win; Yellow = draw; Red = away team win.
For upcoming matches, an "a" indicates there is an article about the rivalry between the two participants.

Relegation play-offs[edit]

The relegation play-offs will take place on 22 or 23 and 27 or 29 May 2024.[2]

Statistics[edit]

Top goalscorers[edit]

As of 20 December 2023
Rank Player Club Goals[43]
1 England Harry Kane Bayern Munich 21
2 Guinea Serhou Guirassy VfB Stuttgart 17
3 Belgium Loïs Openda RB Leipzig 11
4 Nigeria Victor Boniface Bayer Leverkusen 10
5 Germany Deniz Undav VfB Stuttgart 9
Denmark Jonas Wind VfL Wolfsburg
7 Bosnia and Herzegovina Ermedin Demirović FC Augsburg 8
Germany Leroy Sané Bayern Munich
9 Germany Marvin Ducksch Werder Bremen 7
Spain Álex Grimaldo Bayer Leverkusen
Egypt Omar Marmoush Eintracht Frankfurt
France Alassane Pléa Borussia Mönchengladbach

Top assists[edit]

As of 20 December 2023
Rank Player Club Assists[44]
1 Germany Leroy Sané Bayern Munich 8
2 Germany Jan-Niklas Beste 1. FC Heidenheim 7
Nigeria Victor Boniface Bayer Leverkusen
Germany Julian Brandt Borussia Dortmund
Netherlands Xavi Simons RB Leipzig
Germany Florian Wirtz Bayer Leverkusen
7 Netherlands Jeremie Frimpong Bayer Leverkusen 6
France Franck Honorat Borussia Mönchengladbach
Germany Thomas Müller Bayern Munich
10 Eight players 5

Hat-tricks[edit]

See also: List of Bundesliga hat-tricks
Player Club Against Result Date
Germany Kevin Behrens Union Berlin Mainz 05 4–1 (H) 20 August 2023
Guinea Serhou Guirassy VfB Stuttgart Mainz 05 3–1 (A) 16 September 2023
England Harry Kane Bayern Munich VfL Bochum 7–0 (H) 23 September 2023
Guinea Serhou Guirassy VfB Stuttgart VfL Wolfsburg 3–1 (H) 7 October 2023
England Harry Kane Bayern Munich Darmstadt 98 8–0 (H) 28 October 2023
Borussia Dortmund 4–0 (A) 4 November 2023
Czech Republic Patrik Schick Bayer Leverkusen VfL Bochum 4–0 (H) 20 December 2023

Clean sheets[edit]

As of 20 December 2023
Rank Player Club Clean
sheets[45]
1 Finland Lukas Hradecky Bayer Leverkusen 7
2 Germany Noah Atubolu SC Freiburg 6
Germany Alexander Nübel VfB Stuttgart
4 Germany Janis Blaswich RB Leipzig 5
5 Germany Kevin Müller 1. FC Heidenheim 4
Germany Manuel Neuer Bayern Munich
Germany Kevin Trapp Eintracht Frankfurt
8 Belgium Koen Casteels VfL Wolfsburg 3
Switzerland Gregor Kobel Borussia Dortmund
Germany Manuel Riemann VfL Bochum
Germany Sven Ulreich Bayern Munich

Awards[edit]

Monthly awards[edit]

Month Player of the Month Rookie of the Month Goal of the Month Ref.
Player Club Player Club Player Club
August Nigeria Victor Boniface Bayer Leverkusen Nigeria Victor Boniface Bayer Leverkusen Germany Jan-Niklas Beste 1. FC Heidenheim [46][47][48]
September Guinea Serhou Guirassy VfB Stuttgart Netherlands Xavi Simons RB Leipzig
October Germany Florian Wirtz Bayer Leverkusen England Harry Kane Bayern Munich
November Germany Deniz Undav VfB Stuttgart
December

Notes[edit]

  1. ^ Siewert was initially named as interim head coach, before being appointed on a permanent basis on 22 December 2023.

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