Bundesliga
Non-Champion with the Most Points
This record shows the non-champion teams with the highest points totals in a single season.
Record
78
Borussia Dortmund
Record: Borussia Dortmund collected 78 points in the 2015/16 season without winning the league.
Top 5
| Rank | Club | Points | Season |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Borussia Dortmund | 78 | 2015/16 |
| 2 | FC Schalke 04 | 76 | 1971/72 |
| 2 | Borussia Dortmund | 76 | 2018/19 |
| 4 | Werder Bremen | 75 | 1982/83 |
| 5 | Bayer 04 Leverkusen | 73 | 1999/00 |
| 5 | Bayern München | 73 | 2011/12 |
| 5 | VfB Stuttgart | 73 | 2023/24 |
| 5 | Borussia Dortmund | 73 | 2025/26 |
The Record
The table ranks the five highest points totals achieved by teams that did not win the league.
How the ranking works
Only teams that finished below first place are included. Teams are ranked by their season points total. Equal totals share the same rank.