{
  "id": 4066849,
  "title": "Will they make it 10 home wins in a row on Bundesliga opening day?",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/29/will-they-make-it-10-home-wins-in-a-row-on-bundesliga-opening-day",
  "topic": "culture",
  "section": "Culture",
  "published": "2026-08-29T00:15:00.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Yahoo Sports",
    "slug": "yahoo-sports",
    "url": "https://sports.yahoo.com/articles/10-home-wins-row-bundesliga-001500386.html"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": "Borussia Dortmund have made a remarkable run of ten consecutive home wins on the opening day of Bundesliga seasons. This extraordinary streak, which began in 2015/16, saw the team triumph in matches against a variety of opponents, all at their own stadium. The only exception to this perfect record occurred in 2017/18 when Borussia Dortmund faced VfL Wolfsburg away from home and secured a 3-0 victory. Since August 2025, the streak has ended, but the team still holds an impressive record of not losing on the first Bundesliga matchday since 2014. Across their three encounters, Borussia Dortmund has faced Hamburg SV three times on the opening matchday, achieving two victories and one defeat.",
  "summary": "From slow starters to opening-day specialistsAll in all, Borussia Dortmund have played 59 Bundesliga season openers to date. Their record is slightly positive, with 24 wins, 13 draws and 22 defeats. W...",
  "key_points": [
    "Borussia Dortmund achieved ten consecutive home wins on Bundesliga opening day.",
    "Streak began in 2015/16, except for 2017/18 season.",
    "Team holds unbeaten record since August 2025 on first Bundesliga matchday."
  ],
  "editors_take": null,
  "illustration": null,
  "coverage": {
    "outlets": 1,
    "also_reported_by": []
  },
  "ai_generated": true,
  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}