List of Borussia Dortmund seasons
Appearance
This is a list of seasons played by Borussia Dortmund in German and European football, from 1911 (the year of the club's first competitive season) to the most recent completed season. Borussia Dortmund were founded on 19 December 1909.
The club has won the German Championship eight times, the German Cup four times and the German Supercup six times. They also won the UEFA Champions League and the Intercontinental Cup in 1997 and the UEFA Cup Winners' Cup in 1966. Borussia Dortmund was the first German club to win a UEFA competition.
This list details the club's achievements in all competitions, and the top scorers for each season. Top scorers in bold were also the top scorers in the League that season.
Seasons
Season | League | German Cup | Europe/Other | Top goalscorer(s) | ||||||||||
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Division | P | W | D | L | F | A | Pts | Pos | Name | Goals | ||||
1911–12 | C-Klasse | 1st | ||||||||||||
1912–13 | B-Klasse | 3rd | ||||||||||||
1913–14 | B-Klasse | 1st | ||||||||||||
1914–15 | A-Klasse[1] | 4th | ||||||||||||
1915–16 | Only friendlies | |||||||||||||
1916–17 | A-Klasse | 3rd | ||||||||||||
1917–18 | Only friendlies | |||||||||||||
1918–19 | A-Klasse | 3rd | ||||||||||||
1919–20 | A-Klasse[2] | 3rd | ||||||||||||
1920–21 | A-Klasse | 1st[3] | ||||||||||||
1921–22 | 1. KL | 9th | ||||||||||||
1922–23 | 1. KL | 1st | ||||||||||||
1923–24 | 1. KL | 13th | ||||||||||||
1924–25 | 1. KL | 1st | ||||||||||||
1925–26 | 2. BK | 2nd | ||||||||||||
1926–27 | 1. BK[4] | 9th | ||||||||||||
1927–28 | 2. BK | 2nd | ||||||||||||
1928–29 | 2. BK | 7th | ||||||||||||
1929–30 | 2. BK | 4th | ||||||||||||
1930–31 | 1. BK | 7th | ||||||||||||
1931–32 | 1. BK | 1st | ||||||||||||
1932–33 | 1. BK | 2nd | ||||||||||||
1933–34 | BK[5] | 6th | ||||||||||||
1934–35 | BK | 24 | 69 | 39 | 33 | 1st | DNQ | |||||||
1935–36 | BK | 1st | DNQ | |||||||||||
1936–37 | GL[6] | 18 | 9 | 1 | 8 | 39 | 39 | 19 | 3rd | QF | ||||
1937–38 | GL | 18 | 11 | 4 | 3 | 45 | 28 | 26 | 2nd | R1 | ||||
1938–39 | GL | 18 | 7 | 6 | 5 | 46 | 40 | 20 | 3rd | DNQ | ||||
1939–40 | GL | 18 | 5 | 1 | 12 | 35 | 60 | 11 | 9th | DNQ | ||||
1940–41 | GL | 22 | 10 | 4 | 8 | 62 | 50 | 24 | 4th | DNQ | ||||
1941–42 | GL | 18 | 11 | 2 | 5 | 58 | 38 | 24 | 2nd | DNQ | ||||
1942–43 | GL | 18 | 6 | 5 | 7 | 46 | 46 | 17 | 6th | DNQ | ||||
1943–44 | GL | 18 | 10 | 4 | 4 | 46 | 21 | 24 | 3rd | DNQ | ||||
1944–45 | The season was abandoned due to World War II | |||||||||||||
1945–46 | LL[7] | 16 | 7 | 5 | 4 | 49 | 33 | 19 | 3rd | NP | ||||
1946–47 | LL | 18 | 12 | 5 | 1 | 54 | 18 | 29 | 1st[8] | NP | ||||
1947–48 | OL[9] | 24 | 17 | 2 | 5 | 62 | 22 | 36 | 1st[10] | NP | August Lenz | 20 | ||
1948–49 | OL | 24 | 17 | 4 | 3 | 79 | 30 | 38 | 1st[11] | NP | Alfred Preißler | 25 | ||
1949–50 | OL | 30[12] | 20 | 3 | 7 | 76 | 36 | 43 | 1st[13] | NP | Alfred Preißler | 24 | ||
1950–51 | OL | 30 | 14 | 11 | 5 | 52 | 36 | 39 | 3rd | NP | Josef Linneweber | 21 | ||
1951–52 | OL | 30 | 13 | 8 | 9 | 79 | 53 | 34 | 4th | NP | Alfred Niepieklo | 19 | ||
1952–53 | OL | 30 | 20 | 6 | 4 | 87 | 36 | 46 | 1st[14] | R1[15] | Alfred Niepieklo Franz Farke |
17 | ||
1953–54 | OL | 30 | 14 | 4 | 12 | 69 | 58 | 32 | 5th | DNQ | Alfred Niepieklo | 15 | ||
1954–55 | OL | 30 | 12 | 6 | 12 | 63 | 57 | 30 | 5th | DNQ | Alfred Preißler | 18 | ||
1955–56 | OL | 30 | 20 | 5 | 5 | 78 | 36 | 45 | 1st[16] | DNQ | Alfred Niepieklo | 24 | ||
1956–57 | OL | 30 | 17 | 7 | 6 | 73 | 33 | 41 | 1st[17] | DNQ | European Cup | R2 | Alfred Kelbassa | 30 |
1957–58 | OL | 30 | 14 | 7 | 9 | 67 | 44 | 35 | 5th | DNQ | European Cup | QF | Alfred Kelbassa | 24 |
1958–59 | OL | 30 | 15 | 5 | 10 | 59 | 47 | 35 | 5th | DNQ | Alfred Schmidt | 12 | ||
1959–60 | OL | 30 | 14 | 7 | 9 | 81 | 62 | 35 | 3rd | DNQ | Jürgen Schütz | 31 | ||
1960–61 | OL | 30 | 15 | 9 | 6 | 70 | 46 | 39 | 2nd[18] | DNQ | Jürgen Schütz | 27 | ||
1961–62 | OL | 30 | 12 | 8 | 10 | 67 | 51 | 32 | 8th | DNQ | Jürgen Schütz | 20 | ||
1962–63 | OL | 30 | 19 | 2 | 9 | 77 | 39 | 40 | 1st[19] | Runners-up | Jürgen Schütz | 25 | ||
1963–64 | BL[20] | 30 | 14 | 5 | 11 | 73 | 57 | 33 | 4th | R1 | European Cup | SF | Friedhelm Konietzka | 20 |
1964–65 | BL | 30 | 15 | 6 | 9 | 67 | 48 | 36 | 3rd | Winner | Friedhelm Konietzka | 22 | ||
1965–66 | BL | 34[21] | 19 | 9 | 6 | 70 | 36 | 47 | 2nd | R1 | CWC | Winners | Lothar Emmerich | 31 |
1966–67 | BL | 34 | 15 | 9 | 10 | 70 | 41 | 39 | 3rd | R1 | CWC | R2 | Lothar Emmerich[22] | 28 |
1967–68 | BL | 34 | 12 | 7 | 15 | 60 | 59 | 31 | 14th | SF | Lothar Emmerich | 18 | ||
1968–69 | BL | 34 | 11 | 8 | 15 | 49 | 54 | 30 | 16th | R1 | Lothar Emmerich | 12 | ||
1969–70 | BL | 34 | 14 | 8 | 12 | 60 | 67 | 36 | 5th | R2 | Werner Weist | 20 | ||
1970–71 | BL | 34 | 10 | 9 | 15 | 54 | 60 | 29 | 13th | R2 | Dieter Weinkauff | 8 | ||
1971–72 | BL | 34 | 6 | 8 | 20 | 34 | 83 | 20 | 17th | R1 | Jürgen Schütz | 11 | ||
1972–73 | RL | 34 | 16 | 9 | 9 | 77 | 45 | 41 | 4th | DNQ | Horst Bertl | 17 | ||
1973–74 | RL | 34 | 15 | 7 | 12 | 63 | 50 | 37 | 6th | R1 | Burkhard Segler | 20 | ||
1974–75 | 2.BL[23] | 38 | 17 | 12 | 9 | 65 | 44 | 46 | 6th | SF | Burkhard Sedler | 14 | ||
1975–76 | 2.BL | 38 | 22 | 8 | 8 | 93 | 37 | 52 | 2nd | R2 | Hans-Werner Hartl | 18 | ||
1976–77 | BL | 34 | 12 | 10 | 12 | 73 | 64 | 34 | 8th | R3 | Manfred Burgsmüller | 14 | ||
1977–78 | BL | 34 | 14 | 5 | 15 | 57 | 71 | 33 | 11th | R2 | Manfred Burgsmüller | 20 | ||
1978–79 | BL | 34 | 10 | 11 | 13 | 54 | 70 | 31 | 12th | R4 | Manfred Burgsmüller | 15 | ||
1979–80 | BL | 34 | 14 | 8 | 12 | 64 | 56 | 36 | 6th | SF | Manfred Burgsmüller | 20 | ||
1980–81 | BL | 34 | 13 | 9 | 12 | 69 | 59 | 35 | 7th | R3 | Manfred Burgsmüller | 27 | ||
1981–82 | BL | 34 | 18 | 5 | 11 | 59 | 40 | 41 | 6th | R3 | Manfred Burgsmüller | 22 | ||
1982–83 | BL | 34 | 16 | 7 | 11 | 78 | 62 | 39 | 7th | SF | UEFA Cup | R1 | Rüdiger Abramczik | 16 |
1983–84 | BL | 34 | 11 | 8 | 15 | 54 | 65 | 30 | 13th | R1 | Erdal Keser Bernd Klotz |
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1984–85 | BL | 34 | 13 | 4 | 17 | 51 | 65 | 30 | 14th | R2 | Michael Zorc | 8 | ||
1985–86 | BL | 34 | 10 | 8 | 6 | 49 | 65 | 28 | 16th | SF | Jürgen Wegmann | 14 | ||
1986–87 | BL | 34 | 15 | 10 | 9 | 70 | 50 | 40 | 4th | R2 | Norbert Dickel | 20 | ||
1987–88 | BL | 34 | 9 | 11 | 14 | 51 | 54 | 29 | 13th | R3 | UEFA Cup | R3 | Michael Zorc | 13 |
1988–89 | BL | 34 | 12 | 13 | 9 | 56 | 40 | 37 | 7th | Winner | Norbert Dickel | 12 | ||
1989–90 | BL | 34 | 15 | 11 | 8 | 51 | 35 | 41 | 4th | R2 | CWC | R2 | Andreas Möller Michael Zorc |
10 |
DFB-Supercup | Winners | |||||||||||||
1990–91 | BL | 34 | 10 | 14 | 10 | 46 | 57 | 34 | 10th | R1 | UEFA Cup | R3 | Michael Rummenigge | 8 |
1991–92 | BL | 38[24] | 20 | 12 | 6 | 66 | 47 | 52 | 2nd | R3 | Stéphane Chapuisat | 20 | ||
1992–93 | BL | 34 | 18 | 5 | 7 | 61 | 43 | 41 | 4th | R4 | UEFA Cup | Runners-up | Stéphane Chapuisat | 15 |
1993–94 | BL | 34 | 15 | 9 | 10 | 49 | 45 | 39 | 4th | R2 | UEFA Cup | QF | Stéphane Chapuisat | 17 |
1994–95 | BL | 34 | 20 | 9 | 5 | 67 | 33 | 49 | 1st | R2 | UEFA Cup | SF | Michael Zorc | 15 |
1995–96 | BL[25] | 34 | 19 | 11 | 4 | 76 | 38 | 68 | 1st | QF | UEFA Champions League | QF | Michael Zorc | 15 |
DFB-Supercup | Winners | |||||||||||||
1996–97 | BL | 34 | 19 | 6 | 9 | 63 | 41 | 63 | 3rd | R1 | UEFA Champions League | Winners | Stéphane Chapuisat | 13 |
DFB-Supercup | Winners | |||||||||||||
1997–98 | BL | 34 | 11 | 10 | 13 | 57 | 55 | 43 | 10th | R3 | UEFA Champions League | SF | Stéphane Chapuisat | 14 |
UEFA Super Cup | RU | |||||||||||||
Intercontinental Cup | Winners | |||||||||||||
DFB-Ligapokal | SF | |||||||||||||
1998–99 | BL | 34 | 16 | 9 | 9 | 48 | 34 | 57 | 4th | R3 | Stéphane Chapuisat | 8 | ||
1999–2000 | BL | 34 | 9 | 13 | 12 | 41 | 38 | 40 | 11th | R3 | UEFA Cup | R4 | Fredi Bobic | 7 |
2000–01 | BL | 34 | 16 | 10 | 8 | 62 | 42 | 58 | 3rd | R2 | Fredi Bobic | 10 | ||
2001–02 | BL | 34 | 21 | 7 | 6 | 62 | 33 | 70 | 1st | R1 | UEFA Cup | Runners-up | Márcio Amoroso | 18 |
DFB-Ligapokal | SF | |||||||||||||
2002–03 | BL | 34 | 15 | 13 | 6 | 51 | 27 | 58 | 3rd | R2 | UEFA Champions League | R2 | Jan Koller | 13 |
DFB-Ligapokal | SF | |||||||||||||
2003–04 | BL | 34 | 16 | 7 | 11 | 59 | 48 | 55 | 6th | R2 | UEFA Cup | R2 | Ewerthon Jan Koller |
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DFB-Ligapokal | Runners-up | |||||||||||||
2004–05 | BL | 34 | 15 | 10 | 9 | 47 | 44 | 55 | 7th | R3 | Jan Koller | 15 | ||
2005–06 | BL | 34 | 11 | 13 | 10 | 45 | 42 | 46 | 7th | R1 | Euzebiusz Smolarek | 13 | ||
2006–07 | BL | 34 | 12 | 8 | 14 | 41 | 43 | 44 | 9th | R2 | Alexander Frei | 16 | ||
2007–08 | BL | 34 | 10 | 10 | 14 | 50 | 62 | 40 | 13th | Runners-up | Mladen Petrić | 13 | ||
2008–09 | BL | 34 | 15 | 14 | 5 | 60 | 37 | 59 | 6th | R3 | UEFA Cup | R1 | Alexander Frei | 12 |
2009–10 | BL | 34 | 16 | 9 | 9 | 54 | 42 | 57 | 5th | R3 | Lucas Barrios | 19 | ||
2010–11 | BL | 34 | 23 | 6 | 5 | 67 | 22 | 75 | 1st | R2 | UEFA Europa League | GS | Lucas Barrios | 16 |
2011–12 | BL | 34 | 25 | 6 | 3 | 80 | 25 | 81 | 1st | Winners | UEFA Champions League | GS | Robert Lewandowski | 22 |
DFL-Supercup | Runners-up | |||||||||||||
2012–13 | BL | 34 | 19 | 9 | 6 | 81 | 42 | 66 | 2nd | QF | UEFA Champions League | Runners-up | Robert Lewandowski | 24 |
DFL-Supercup | Runners-up | |||||||||||||
2013–14 | BL | 34 | 22 | 5 | 7 | 80 | 38 | 71 | 2nd | Runners-up | UEFA Champions League | QF | Robert Lewandowski | 20 |
DFL-Supercup | Winners | |||||||||||||
2014–15 | BL | 34 | 13 | 7 | 14 | 47 | 42 | 46 | 7th | Runners-up | UEFA Champions League | R16 | Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang | 16 |
DFL-Supercup | Winners | |||||||||||||
2015–16 | BL | 34 | 24 | 6 | 4 | 82 | 34 | 78 | 2nd | Runners-up | UEFA Europa League | QF | Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang | 25 |
2016–17 | BL | 34 | 18 | 10 | 6 | 72 | 40 | 64 | 3rd | Winners | UEFA Champions League | QF | Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang | 31 |
DFL-Supercup | Runners-up | |||||||||||||
2017–18 | BL | 34 | 15 | 10 | 9 | 64 | 47 | 55 | 4th | R3 | UEFA Champions League | GS | Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang | 13 |
UEFA Europa League | R16 | |||||||||||||
DFL-Supercup | Runners-up | |||||||||||||
2018–19 | BL | 34 | 23 | 7 | 4 | 81 | 44 | 76 | 2nd | R3 | UEFA Champions League | R16 | Paco Alcácer | 18 |
2019–20 | BL | 2nd | R3 | UEFA Champions League | R16 | |||||||||
DFL-Supercup | Winners |
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Champions | Runners-up | Promoted | Relegated |
Footnotes
- ^ First time in the first regional level.
- ^ New third regional level(A-Klasse, Ruhr-Emscher-Kreis).
- ^ loser in the play off for the promotion.
- ^ Borussia's first season in the new highest regional league.
- ^ The 1. Bezirksklasse was renamed into Bezirksklasse.
- ^ The 16 Gauligen were introduced in 1933. It was the first time that Germany had a systematic league structure.
- ^ After World War II, the 18 clubs who played in the Gauliga Westfalen between 1933 and 1944 formed the Landesliga Westfalen as a provisorical first division. The teams were drawn into two groups with nine teams each. The winners played a final for the Westfalian Championship.
- ^ Won Westfalian Championship vs. Schalke 04.
- ^ The Oberliga West was the new first division in Western Germany. The champions and often the runners-up played together with the teams from the Oberligen North, Southwest, South and Berlin for the German Championship.
- ^ Did not qualified for the German Championship.
- ^ Lost German Championship final to VfR Mannheim.
- ^ The Oberliga West was expanded from 13 to 16 teams.
- ^ Eliminated in the first round of the German Championship to VfR Mannheim.
- ^ Eliminated in the group stage of the German Championship. Finished second behind VfB Stuttgart due to the goal average.
- ^ The German Cup was reintroduced in 1952.
- ^ Won German Championship final vs. Karlsruher SC
- ^ Won German Championship final vs. Hamburger SV
- ^ Lost German Championship final to 1. FC Nürnberg.
- ^ Won German Championship final vs. 1. FC Köln
- ^ The Bundesliga was introduced as the first nationwide first division in Germany.
- ^ The Bundesliga was expanded from 16 to 18 teams.
- ^ Joint German Bundesliga top goalscorer with Gerd Müller.
- ^ The 2. Fußball-Bundesliga was introduced in 1974 with two groups of 20 teams each.
- ^ The 1991–92 Bundesliga season was the only campaign with 20 teams.
- ^ The 1995–96 season saw the introduction of three points for a win.
References
- Borussia Dortmund at Fußballdaten.de (in German)
- BVB-Statistik at Schwatzgelb.de (in German)
- Grüne, Hardy (1996). Vom Kronprinzen bis zur Bundesliga. Kassel: Agon Sportverlag. ISBN 3-89784-057-X.
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