Bayern achieved a wire-to-wire victory in the 1984/85 season. After matchday one, the team was level on points and goals with Borussia Moenchengladbach and 1. FC Koeln at the top. From matchday two onwards, Munich were sole leaders until the end of the season.
After six consecutive wins, they already had a four-point lead, and after matchday 10 even a five-point cushion over Moenchengladbach.
On the final matchday, Munich were two points and two goals ahead of Werder Bremen. While Bremen lost their last match 0-2 at Borussia Dortmund, FC Bayern won 1-0 at Eintracht Braunschweig. Knowledge for blowhards: the rearranged matchday 12 fixture Borussia Moenchengladbach--Bayern (3-2) on 11 December 1984 at the Boekelberg was the first nationwide live broadcast of an entire Bundesliga match in Germany (on ARD).