German Football Index
The 2024/25 edition of the German Football Index (GFIx) compares individual Bundesliga clubs' current form with their performance during the previous season (2023/24). The Index now also includes market share of points data.
The German Football Index (GFIx) after 15 matches
December 2024: During the 2024 part of the current Bundesliga season, the positions of teams listed in the German Football Index may fluctuate. By their nature, 2024 wins or losses have a stronger impact on the rankings than results later in the season.
The GFIx after Matchday 15 (20 to 22 December 2024)
Percentage of maximum points after 15 games, compared to the percentage of maximum points achieved in season 2023/24. Figures in green indicate improvement in form; red = decline in form. The latest figures are in bold. Previous ranks are in (brackets).
The market share data is a team's points tally expressed as a percentage of the current total number of points for all 18 Bundesliga clubs, with last season’s final figures in (brackets).
(Matchday 16 will be played from 10 to 12 January 2025)
GFIx Rank 1 (2, 3, 2, 5, 6, 8, 9, 8, 5, 10, 6, 13)
FSV Mainz
Form: +21.3 %pts (+18.1 %pts | +14.4 %pts | +18.5 %pts | +14.2 %pts)
Current market share: 6.7% (6.4% | 5.9% | 6.4%) (In the 2023/24 season, 4.2%)
Current Bundesliga position after 15 games: 5th with 25 pts
2023/24 Bundesliga season: Finished 13th with 35 pts (34.3%)
GFIx Rank 2 (3, 5, 4, 2, 5, 4, 7, 7, 11, 8, 11, 10)
Borussia Mönchengladbach
Form: +20.0 %pts (+16.7 %pts | +12.9 %pts | +13.9 %pts | +18.2 %pts)
Current market share: 6.4% (6.1% | 5.6% | 5.7%) (In the 2023/24 season, 4.1%)
Current Bundesliga position after 15 games: 78th with 24 pts
2023/24 Bundesliga season: Finished 14th with 34 pts (33.3%)
GFIx Rank 3 (6, 8, 9, 8, 7, 7, 6, 5, 8, 6, 8, 7)
Werder Bremen
Form: +14.4 %pts (+11.2 %pts | +7.5 %pts | +3.2 %pts | +4.3 %pts)
Current market share: 6.7% (6.4% | 5.9% | 5.4%) (In the 2023/24 season, 5.0%)
Current Bundesliga position after 15 games: 7th with 25 pts
2023/24 Bundesliga season: Finished 9th with 42 pts (41.2%)
GFIx Rank 4 (1, 1, 1, 1, 2, 3, 5, 4, 2, 1, 4, 5)
Eintracht Frankfurt
Form: +13.9 %pts (+18.2 %pts | +23.1 %pts | +26.1 %pts | +23.6 %pts)
Current market share: 7.2% (7.8% | 8.4% | 8.7%) (In the 2023/24 season, 5.6%)
Current Bundesliga position after 15 games: 3rd with 27 pts
2023/24 Bundesliga season: Finished 6th with 47 pts (46.1%)
GFIx Rank 5 (4, 6, 3, 6, 4, 2, 2, 2, 3, 3, 2, 3)
SC Freiburg
Form: +12.1 %pts (+15.9 %pts | +12.6 %pts | +14.4 %pts | +10.3 %pts)
Current market share: 6.4% (6.9% | 6.5% | 6.7%) (In the 2023/24 season, 5.0%)
Current Bundesliga position after 15 games: 9th with 24 pts
2023/24 Bundesliga season: Finished 10th with 42 pts (41.2%)
GFIx Rank 6 (5, 2, 5, 7, 9, 11, 11, 11, 9, 11, 12, 11)
VfL Wolfsburg
Form: +10.4 %pts (+13.7 %pts | +17.5 %pts | +13.7 %pts | +9.2 %pts)
Current market share: 5.6% (6.1% | 6.5% | 6.0%) (In the 2023/24 season, 4.4%)
Current Bundesliga position after 15 games: 11th with 21 pts
2023/24 Bundesliga season: Finished 12th with 37 pts (36.3%)
GFIx Rank 7 (8, 4, 6, 3, 3, 5, 4, 6, 7, 5, 3, 1)
Bayern München (Munich)
Form: +9.4 %pts (+8.0 %pts | +14.0 %pts | +12.7 %pts +17.3 %pts)
Current market share: 9.6% (9.5% | 10.2% | 10.1%) (In the 2023/24 season, 8.6%)
Current Bundesliga position after 15 games: 1st with 36 pts
2023/24 Bundesliga season: Finished 3rd with 72 pts (70.6%)
GFIx Rank 8 (7, 7, 7, 4, 1, 1, 1, 1, 1, 2, 1, 4)
FC Union Berlin
Form: +5.4 %pts (+8.1 %pts | +8.6 %pts | +12.0 %pts | +16.1 %pts)
Current market share: 4.5% (4.9% | 5.0% | 5.4%) (In the 2023/24 season, 3.9%)
Current Bundesliga position after 15 games: 12th with 17 pts
2023/24 Bundesliga season: Finished 15th with 33 pts (32.4%)
GFIx Rank 9 (10, 9, 8, 10, 10, 9, 8, 12, 10, 12, 10, 9)
FC Augsburg
Form: -2.6 %pts (-0.1 %pts | +2.8 %pts | +3.5 %pts | -1.8 %pts)
Current market share: 4.3% (4.6% | 5.0% | 5.0%) (In the 2023/24 season, 4.7%)
Current Bundesliga position after 15 games: 13th with 16 pts
2023/24 Bundesliga season: Finished 11th with 39 pts (38.2%)
GFIx Rank 10 (9, 10, 10, 9, 8, 6, 3, 3, 4, 7, 7, 8)
RB Leipzig
Form: -3.7 %pts (+0.6 %pts | -2.2 %pts | -5.4 %pts | -0.1 %pts)
Current market share: 7.2% (7.8% | 7.5% | 7.0%) (In the 2023/24 season, 7.8%)
Current Bundesliga position after 15 games: 4th with 27 pts
2023/24 Bundesliga season: Finished 4th with 65 pts (63.7%)
GFIx Rank 11 (11, 11, 11, 11, 12, 10, 12, 10, 12, 9, 9, 6)
Borussia Dortmund
Form: -6.2 %pts (-9.4 %pts | -8.0 %pts | -6.2 %pts | -4.2 %pts)
Current market share: 6.7% (6.4% | 6.5% | 6.7%) (In the 2023/24 season, 7.5%)
Current Bundesliga position after 15 games: 6th with 25 pts
2023/24 Bundesliga season: Finished 5th with 63 pts (61.8%)
GFIx Rank 12 (12, 12, 12, 12, 13, 13, 13, 13, 14, 15, 15, 12)
1899 Hoffenheim
Form: -14.0 %pts (-14.1 %pts | -11.8 %pts | -11.8 %pts | -8.7 %pts)
Current market share: 3.7% (3.8% | 4.0% | 4.0%) (In the 2023/24 season, 5.5%)
Current Bundesliga position after 15 games: 15th with 14 pts
2023/24 Bundesliga season: Finished 7th with 46 pts (45.1%)
GFIx Rank 13 (15, 15, 14, 16, 16, 16, 15, 14, 16, 14, 13, 14)
Bayer Leverkusen
Form: -17.1 %pts (-19.2 %pts | -21.5 %pts | -24.3%pts | -27.6%pts)
Current market share: 8.6% (8.4% | 8.1% | 7.7%) (In the 2023/24 season, 10.8%)
Current Bundesliga position after 15 games: 2nd with 32 pts
2023/24 Bundesliga season: Finished 1st with 90 pts (88.2%)
GFIx Rank 14 (14, 13, 13, 13, 11, 12, 10, 9, 6, 4, 5, 2)
FC Heidenheim
Form: -19.0 %pts (-17.4 %pts | -15.6 %pts | -13.4 %pts | -10.9 %pts)
Current market share: 2.7% (2.9% | 3.1% | 3.4%) (In the 2023/24 season, 5.0%)
Current Bundesliga position after 15 games: 16th with 10 pts
2023/24 Bundesliga season: Finished 8th with 42 pts (41.2%)
GFIx Rank 15 (16, 16, 16, 15, 14, 15, 16, 15, 15, 16, 16, 16)
VfL Bochum
Form: -19.1 %pts (-25.3 %pts | -27.3 %pts | -26.8 %pts | -26.3 %pts)
Current market share: 1.6% (0.9% | 0.6% | 0.7%) (In the 2023/24 season, 3.9%)
Current Bundesliga position after 15 games: 18th with 6 pts
2023/24 Bundesliga season: Finished 16th with 33 pts (32.4%)
GFIx Rank 16 (13, 14, 15, 14, 15, 14, 14, 16, 13, 13, 14, 15)
VfB Stuttgart
Form: -20.5 %pts (-16.8 %pts | -20.3 %pts | -24.4 %pts | -23.1 %pts)
Current market share: 6.1% (6.6% | 6.2% | 5.7%) (In the 2023/24 season, 8.7%)
Current Bundesliga position after 15 games: 10th with 23 pts
2023/24 Bundesliga season: Finished 2nd with 73 pts (71.6%)
Please note: FC St Pauli and Holstein Kiel did not play in the Bundesliga during 2023/24
GFIx Rank n/a
FC St Pauli
Form: n/a
Current market share: 3.7% (3.2% | 3.4% | 3.7%) (In the 2023/24 season, n/a)
Current Bundesliga position after 15 games: 14th with 14 pts
Did not play in the Bundesliga during 2023/24
GFIx Rank n/a
Holstein Kiel
Form: n/a
Current market share: 2.1% (1.4% | 1.6% | 1.7s) (In the 2023/24 season, n/a)
Current Bundesliga position after 15 games: 17th with 6 pts
Did not play in the Bundesliga during 2023/24
German participation in: Champions League 2024/25 | Nations League 2024/25 |
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