Bayer Leverkusen writes more history in first ever unbeaten Bundesliga season

LEVERKUSEN, Germany: The Bundesliga season had only half an hour left and Bayer Leverkusen got nervous.

Middle-of-the-table visitor Augsburg cut Leverkusen’s lead in half. Leverkusen’s undefeated streak in the Bundesliga was on the line on Saturday. It made late winning goals a trademark this season but appeared vulnerable to a comeback.

But the appearance — and nerves — were fleeting as Leverkusen held on to win 2-1 and complete an historic season.