3-0 against Hamburg, 3-0 in Berlin, 3-0 in Stuttgart. BVB 09 have had a perfect week with three wins and a 9-0 goal difference. Here are the facts on the match in Stuttgart.

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Christian Pulisic

Club record: With 74 points after 31 rounds of matches, BVB have the best record in their Bundesliga history.

League table since the winter break: BVB have yet to lose in the league since the winter break (11 wins, three draws) and lead the 2016 league table with 36 points.

Quiet day at the office: Roman Bürki only had to make one save, in the 73rd minute.

Purple patch: Shinji Kagawa has scored a goal in four of the last six Bundesliga matches.

Goal record: Christian Pulisic has scored in two consecutive matches – at the age of 17 years, seven months and five days he is the youngest player in Bundesliga history to have scored two goals.

Preferred opponents: The Black and Yellows have scored ten times against the Swabians in their three competitive matches in the 2015/16 season.

Match-winner: Henrikh Mkhitaryan was involved in three goals in a match for the second time; the first was in a 3-1 win away to Bremen in October 2015.

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