Bayer Leverkusen continue to write history after a thrilling 2-2 draw against Roma, advancing to the Europa League final and reaching a record 49 games unbeaten this season.
Surpassing Benfica’s previous record, Xabi Alonso’s side have won 41 games and drawn the remaining eight, standing out as one of the most remarkable seasons in world football.
On the verge of an unprecedented unbeaten treble, Leverkusen have already won the Bundesliga title and now face the German Cup final and Europa League decider against Kaiserslautern and Atalanta respectively. Since their last defeat in 2022/23, Leverkusen under Alonso have gone from strength to strength, with impressive wins over the likes of Bayern Munich, Borussia Mönchengladbach and Roma.
With the squad in top form and confident, the team faces mounting pressure to maintain their unbeaten run as they seek footballing immortality.