Bayer Leverkusen Are Champions of German Bundesliga
Leverkusen had already secured the trophy since April and completed the season run with their 28th win in 34 matches, defeating Augsburg 2-1 with Nigerian international, Victor Boniface scoring an early goal before Robert Andrich doubled the lead before half hour of play.
Eleven-time champions, Bayern finished third and lost the last game of the season to Hoffenheim by 4-2 in a comeback that saw Andrej Kramaric scoring a hat-trick - the second and third goals were scored with two minutes apart near the closing minutes.
Bayern have not finished outside of the top-two since 2010-11. They will also miss playing in the UEFA Champions League final after losing the semi-final to Real Madrid on aggregate of 4-3.
Leverkusen have never before won the Bundesliga title and they did maintaining unbeaten run through 51 matches which is the first time for any top flight European league.
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