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 five 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.
Seasons
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Season | League | German Cup Competitions | European Competitions | International Competitions | Top goalscorer(s) | ||||||||||||||||
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Division | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts | Pos | DFB-Pokal | DFB-Ligapokal | DFL-Supercup | UEFA Champions League |
UEFA Europa League |
UEFA Super Cup |
UEFA Cup Winners' Cup |
Intercontinental Cup |
FIFA Club World Cup |
Player(s) | Goals | ||
1911–12 | C-Klasse | 1st | |||||||||||||||||||
1912–13 | B-Klasse | 3rd | |||||||||||||||||||
1913–14 | 1st | ||||||||||||||||||||
1914–15 | A-Klasse | 10 | 22 | 23 | 9 | 4th | |||||||||||||||
1915–16 | Only friendlies | ||||||||||||||||||||
1916–17 | A-Klasse | 10 | 18 | 11 | 11 | 3rd | |||||||||||||||
1917–18 | Only friendlies | ||||||||||||||||||||
1918–19 | A-Klasse | 7 | 18 | 8 | 8 | 3rd | |||||||||||||||
1919–20 | 18 | 11 | 3 | 4 | 49 | 27 | 25 | 3rd | |||||||||||||
1920–21 | 18 | 13 | 4 | 1 | 50 | 17 | 30 | 1st | |||||||||||||
1921–22 | 1. Kreisliga | 18 | 4 | 4 | 10 | 25 | 37 | 12 | 9th | ||||||||||||
1922–23 | 1st | ||||||||||||||||||||
1923–24 | 30 | 8 | 4 | 18 | 38 | 47 | 20 | 13th | |||||||||||||
1924–25 | 14 | 8 | 5 | 1 | 43 | 16 | 21 | 1st | |||||||||||||
1925–26 | 2. Bezirksklasse | 30 | 18 | 6 | 4 | 91 | 26 | 42 | 2nd | ||||||||||||
1926–27 | 1. Bezirksklasse | 16 | 5 | 0 | 11 | 28 | 59 | 10 | 9th | ||||||||||||
1927–28 | 2. Bezirksklasse | 16 | 11 | 1 | 4 | 59 | 34 | 23 | 2nd | ||||||||||||
1928–29 | 16 | 4 | 4 | 8 | 21 | 28 | 12 | 6th | |||||||||||||
1929–30 | 20 | 11 | 3 | 6 | 56 | 38 | 25 | 4th | |||||||||||||
1930–31 | 1. Bezirksklasse | 18 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 40 | 35 | 18 | 7th | ||||||||||||
1931–32 | 20 | 15 | 2 | 3 | 72 | 31 | 32 | 1st | |||||||||||||
1932–33 | 22 | 14 | 6 | 2 | 62 | 26 | 34 | 2nd | |||||||||||||
1933–34 | Bezirksklasse Westfalen | 22 | 8 | 5 | 9 | 50 | 47 | 21 | 6th | ||||||||||||
1934–35 | 24 | 14 | 5 | 5 | 69 | 33 | 33 | 2nd | |||||||||||||
1935–36 | 24 | 16 | 4 | 4 | 70 | 29 | 36 | 1st | — | ||||||||||||
1936–37 | Gauliga Westfalen | 18 | 9 | 1 | 8 | 39 | 39 | 19 | 3rd | — | |||||||||||
1937–38 | 18 | 11 | 4 | 3 | 45 | 28 | 26 | 2nd | Quarter-finals | ||||||||||||
1938–39 | 18 | 7 | 6 | 5 | 46 | 40 | 20 | 3rd | First round | ||||||||||||
1939–40 | 18 | 5 | 1 | 12 | 35 | 60 | 11 | 9th | Second round | ||||||||||||
1940–41 | 22 | 10 | 4 | 8 | 62 | 50 | 24 | 4th | — | ||||||||||||
1941–42 | 18 | 11 | 2 | 5 | 58 | 38 | 24 | 2nd | — | ||||||||||||
1942–43 | 18 | 6 | 5 | 7 | 46 | 46 | 17 | 6th | — | ||||||||||||
1943–44 | 18 | 10 | 4 | 4 | 46 | 21 | 24 | 3rd | — | ||||||||||||
1944–45[a] | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 1 | 4 | 1st | |||||||||||||
1945–46 | Landesliga Westfalen | 16 | 7 | 5 | 4 | 49 | 33 | 19 | 4th | ||||||||||||
1946–47 | 18 | 11 | 6 | 1 | 54 | 18 | 28 | 1st | |||||||||||||
1947–48 | Oberliga West | 24 | 17 | 2 | 5 | 62 | 22 | 36 | 1st[b] | August Lenz | 22 | ||||||||||
1948–49 | 24 | 17 | 4 | 3 | 79 | 30 | 38 | 1st[c] | Alfred Preißler | 26 | |||||||||||
1949–50 | 30 | 20 | 3 | 7 | 76 | 36 | 43 | 1st[d] | Alfred Preißler | 24 | |||||||||||
1950–51 | 30 | 14 | 11 | 5 | 52 | 36 | 39 | 3rd | Josef Linneweber | 18 | |||||||||||
1951–52 | 30 | 13 | 8 | 9 | 79 | 53 | 34 | 4th | Alfred Niepieklo | 19 | |||||||||||
1952–53 | 30 | 20 | 6 | 4 | 87 | 36 | 46 | 1st[e] | First round | Alfred Preißler | 21 | ||||||||||
1953–54 | 30 | 14 | 4 | 12 | 69 | 58 | 32 | 5th | — | Alfred Niepieklo | 15 | ||||||||||
1954–55 | 30 | 12 | 6 | 12 | 63 | 57 | 30 | 5th | — | Alfred Preißler | 18 | ||||||||||
1955–56 | 30 | 20 | 5 | 5 | 78 | 36 | 45 | 1st[f] | — | — | Alfred Niepieklo | 34 | |||||||||
1956–57 | 30 | 17 | 7 | 6 | 73 | 33 | 41 | 1st[g] | — | First round | Alfred Kelbassa | 36 | |||||||||
1957–58 | 30 | 14 | 7 | 9 | 67 | 44 | 35 | 5th | — | Quarter-finals | Alfred Kelbassa | 25 | |||||||||
1958–59 | 30 | 15 | 5 | 10 | 59 | 47 | 35 | 5th | — | — | Alfred Schmidt | 12 | |||||||||
1959–60 | 30 | 14 | 7 | 9 | 81 | 62 | 35 | 3rd | — | — | Jürgen Schütz | 36 | |||||||||
1960–61 | 30 | 15 | 9 | 6 | 70 | 46 | 39 | 2nd[h] | — | — | — | Jürgen Schütz | 31 | ||||||||
1961–62 | 30 | 12 | 8 | 10 | 67 | 51 | 32 | 8th | — | — | — | — | Jürgen Schütz | 20 | |||||||
1962–63 | 30 | 19 | 2 | 9 | 77 | 39 | 40 | 2nd[i] | Runners-up | — | — | — | Jürgen Schütz | 29 | |||||||
1963–64 | Bundesliga | 30 | 14 | 5 | 11 | 73 | 57 | 33 | 4th | First round | Semi-finals | — | — | Friedhelm Konietzka | 24 | ||||||
1964–65 | 30 | 15 | 6 | 9 | 67 | 48 | 36 | 3rd | Winners | — | — | — | Friedhelm Konietzka | 25 | |||||||
1965–66 | 34 | 19 | 9 | 6 | 70 | 36 | 47 | 2nd | — | — | Winners | — | Lothar Emmerich | 45 | |||||||
1966–67 | 34 | 15 | 9 | 10 | 70 | 41 | 39 | 3rd | First round | — | Second round | — | Lothar Emmerich | 30 | |||||||
1967–68 | 34 | 12 | 7 | 15 | 60 | 59 | 31 | 14th | Semi-finals | — | — | — | Lothar Emmerich | 19 | |||||||
1968–69 | 34 | 11 | 8 | 15 | 49 | 54 | 30 | 16th | First round | — | — | — | Lothar Emmerich | 12 | |||||||
1969–70 | 34 | 14 | 8 | 12 | 60 | 67 | 36 | 5th | Round of 16 | — | — | — | Werner Weist | 19 | |||||||
1970–71 | 34 | 10 | 9 | 15 | 54 | 60 | 29 | 13th | Round of 16 | — | — | — | Werner Weist | 10 | |||||||
1971–72 | 34 | 6 | 8 | 20 | 34 | 83 | 20 | 17th | First round | — | — | — | — | Jürgen Schütz | 11 | ||||||
1972–73 | Regionalliga West | 34 | 16 | 9 | 9 | 77 | 45 | 41 | 4th | — | Group stage | — | — | — | — | Two players[j] | 17 | ||||
1973–74 | 34 | 15 | 7 | 12 | 63 | 50 | 37 | 6th | First round | — | — | — | — | — | Burkhard Segler | 20 | |||||
1974–75 | 2. Bundesliga | 38 | 17 | 12 | 9 | 65 | 44 | 46 | 6th | Semi-finals | — | — | — | — | Burkhard Segler | 17 | |||||
1975–76 | 38 | 22 | 8 | 8 | 93 | 37 | 52 | 2nd | Second round | — | — | — | — | — | Hans-Werner Hartl | 20 | |||||
1976–77 | Bundesliga | 34 | 12 | 10 | 12 | 73 | 64 | 34 | 8th | Third round | — | — | — | — | — | Erwin Kostedde | 17 | ||||
1977–78 | 34 | 14 | 5 | 15 | 57 | 71 | 33 | 11th | Second round | — | — | — | — | — | Manfred Burgsmüller | 21 | |||||
1978–79 | 34 | 10 | 11 | 13 | 54 | 70 | 31 | 12th | Round of 16 | — | — | — | — | — | Manfred Burgsmüller | 20 | |||||
1979–80 | 34 | 14 | 8 | 12 | 64 | 56 | 36 | 6th | Semi-finals | — | — | — | — | — | Manfred Burgsmüller | 29 | |||||
1980–81 | 34 | 13 | 9 | 12 | 69 | 59 | 35 | 7th | Third round | — | — | — | — | — | Manfred Burgsmüller | 28 | |||||
1981–82 | 34 | 18 | 5 | 11 | 59 | 40 | 41 | 6th | Third round | — | — | — | — | Manfred Burgsmüller | 26 | ||||||
1982–83 | 34 | 16 | 7 | 11 | 78 | 62 | 39 | 7th | Semi-finals | — | First round | — | — | — | Manfred Burgsmüller | 20 | |||||
1983–84 | 34 | 11 | 8 | 15 | 54 | 65 | 30 | 13th | First round | — | — | — | — | — | Bernd Klotz | 10 | |||||
1984–85 | 34 | 13 | 4 | 17 | 51 | 65 | 30 | 14th | Second round | — | — | — | — | — | Three players[k] | 8 | |||||
1985–86 | 34 | 10 | 8 | 6 | 49 | 65 | 28 | 16th | Semi-finals | — | — | — | — | Jürgen Wegmann | 21 | ||||||
1986–87 | 34 | 15 | 10 | 9 | 70 | 50 | 40 | 4th | Second round | — | — | — | — | — | Norbert Dickel | 22 | |||||
1987–88 | 34 | 9 | 11 | 14 | 51 | 54 | 29 | 13th | Round of 16 | — | — | Third round | — | — | — | Frank Mill | 15 | ||||
1988–89 | 34 | 12 | 13 | 9 | 56 | 40 | 37 | 7th | Winners | — | — | — | — | — | — | Norbert Dickel | 15 | ||||
1989–90 | 34 | 15 | 11 | 8 | 51 | 35 | 41 | 4th | Second round | Winners | — | — | — | Second round | — | Michael Zorc | 12 | ||||
1990–91 | 34 | 10 | 14 | 10 | 46 | 57 | 34 | 10th | First round | — | — | Third round | — | — | — | Michael Rummenigge | 9 | ||||
1991–92 | 38 | 20 | 12 | 6 | 66 | 47 | 52 | 2nd | Third round | — | — | — | — | — | — | Stéphane Chapuisat | 21 | ||||
1992–93 | 34 | 18 | 5 | 7 | 61 | 43 | 41 | 4th | Round of 16 | — | — | Runners-up | — | — | — | Stéphane Chapuisat | 20 | ||||
1993–94 | 34 | 15 | 9 | 10 | 49 | 45 | 39 | 4th | Second round | — | — | Quarter-finals | — | — | — | Stéphane Chapuisat | 21 | ||||
1994–95 | 34 | 20 | 9 | 5 | 67 | 33 | 49 | 1st | Second round | — | — | Semi-finals | — | — | — | Andreas Möller | 17 | ||||
1995–96 | 34 | 19 | 11 | 4 | 76 | 38 | 68 | 1st | Quarter-finals | Winners | Quarter-finals | — | — | — | — | Michael Zorc | 17 | ||||
1996–97 | 34 | 19 | 6 | 9 | 63 | 41 | 63 | 3rd | First round | Winners | Winners | — | — | — | — | Stéphane Chapuisat | 16 | ||||
1997–98 | 34 | 11 | 10 | 13 | 57 | 55 | 43 | 10th | Round of 16 | Semi-finals | Semi-finals | — | Runners-up | — | Winners | Stéphane Chapuisat | 20 | ||||
1998–99 | 34 | 16 | 9 | 9 | 48 | 34 | 57 | 4th | Round of 16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | Stéphane Chapuisat | 8 | ||||
1999–2000 | 34 | 9 | 13 | 12 | 41 | 38 | 40 | 11th | Third round | — | — | Fourth round | — | — | — | Fredi Bobic | 12 | ||||
2000–01 | 34 | 16 | 10 | 8 | 62 | 42 | 58 | 3rd | Round of 16 | — | — | — | — | — | Three players[l] | 10 | |||||
2001–02 | 34 | 21 | 7 | 6 | 62 | 33 | 70 | 1st | First round | Semi-finals | — | Runners-up | — | — | Márcio Amoroso | 26 | |||||
2002–03 | 34 | 15 | 13 | 6 | 51 | 27 | 58 | 3rd | Second round | Semi-finals | Second round | — | — | — | Jan Koller | 22 | |||||
2003–04 | 34 | 16 | 7 | 11 | 59 | 48 | 55 | 6th | Second round | Runners-up | — | Second round | — | — | Two players[m] | 19 | |||||
2004–05 | 34 | 15 | 10 | 9 | 47 | 44 | 55 | 7th | Round of 16 | — | — | — | — | — | Jan Koller | 16 | |||||
2005–06 | 34 | 11 | 13 | 10 | 45 | 42 | 46 | 7th | First round | — | — | — | — | — | Ebi Smolarek | 13 | |||||
2006–07 | 34 | 12 | 8 | 14 | 41 | 43 | 44 | 9th | Second round | — | — | — | — | — | Alexander Frei | 17 | |||||
2007–08 | 34 | 10 | 10 | 14 | 50 | 62 | 40 | 13th | Runners-up | — | — | — | — | — | Mladen Petrić | 18 | |||||
2008–09 | 34 | 15 | 14 | 5 | 60 | 37 | 59 | 6th | Round of 16 | — | First round | — | — | Alexander Frei | 14 | ||||||
2009–10 | 34 | 16 | 9 | 9 | 54 | 42 | 57 | 5th | Round of 16 | — | — | — | — | Lucas Barrios | 23 | ||||||
2010–11 | 34 | 23 | 6 | 5 | 67 | 22 | 75 | 1st | Second round | — | — | Group stage | — | — | Lucas Barrios | 21 | |||||
2011–12 | 34 | 25 | 6 | 3 | 80 | 25 | 81 | 1st | Winners | Runners-up | Group stage | — | — | — | Robert Lewandowski | 30 | |||||
2012–13 | 34 | 19 | 9 | 6 | 81 | 42 | 66 | 2nd | Quarter-finals | Runners-up | Runners-up | — | — | — | Robert Lewandowski | 36 | |||||
2013–14 | 34 | 22 | 5 | 7 | 80 | 38 | 71 | 2nd | Runners-up | Winners | Quarter-finals | — | — | — | Robert Lewandowski | 28 | |||||
2014–15 | 34 | 13 | 7 | 14 | 47 | 42 | 46 | 7th | Runners-up | Winners | Round of 16 | — | — | — | Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang | 25 | |||||
2015–16 | 34 | 24 | 6 | 4 | 82 | 34 | 78 | 2nd | Runners-up | — | — | Quarter-finals | — | — | Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang | 39 | |||||
2016–17 | 34 | 18 | 10 | 6 | 72 | 40 | 64 | 3rd | Winners | Runners-up | Quarter-finals | — | — | — | Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang | 40 | |||||
2017–18 | 34 | 15 | 10 | 9 | 64 | 47 | 55 | 4th | Round of 16 | Runners-up | Group stage | Round of 16 | — | — | Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang | 21 | |||||
2018–19 | 34 | 23 | 7 | 4 | 81 | 44 | 76 | 2nd | Round of 16 | — | Round of 16 | — | — | — | Marco Reus | 21 | |||||
2019–20 | 34 | 21 | 6 | 7 | 84 | 41 | 69 | 2nd | Round of 16 | Winners | Round of 16 | — | — | — | Jadon Sancho | 20 | |||||
2020–21 | 34 | 20 | 4 | 10 | 75 | 46 | 64 | 3rd | Winners | Runners-up | Quarter-finals | — | — | — | Erling Haaland | 41 | |||||
2021–22 | 34 | 22 | 3 | 9 | 85 | 52 | 69 | 2nd | Round of 16 | Runners-up | Group stage | Knockout round play-offs | — | — | Erling Haaland | 29 | |||||
2022–23 | 34 | 22 | 5 | 7 | 83 | 44 | 71 | 2nd | Quarter-finals | — | Round of 16 | — | — | — | Jude Bellingham | 14 | |||||
2023–24 | 34 | 18 | 9 | 7 | 68 | 43 | 63 | 5th | Round of 16 | — | Runners-up | — | — | — | Two players[n] | 15 | |||||
2024–25 | 34 | TBA | TBA | TBA | TBA | TBA | TBA | TBA | Second round | — | TBA | — | — | TBA | TBA | TBA | |||||
Season | Division | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts | Pos | DFB-Pokal | DFB-Ligapokal | DFL-Supercup | UEFA Champions League |
UEFA Europa League |
UEFA Super Cup |
UEFA Cup Winners' Cup |
Intercontinental Cup |
FIFA Club World Cup |
Player(s) | Goals | |
League | German Cup Competitions | European Competitions | International Competitions | Top goalscorer(s) |
Footnotes
edit- ^ The season was abandoned due to World War II.
- ^ Eliminated in the German Championship semi-finals vs. FC St. Pauli.
- ^ Lost the German Championship final vs. VfR Mannheim.
- ^ Eliminated in the first round of the German Championship vs. VfR Mannheim.
- ^ Eliminated in the group stage of the German Championship. Finished second in the group behind VfB Stuttgart.
- ^ Won the German Championship final vs. Karlsruher SC.
- ^ Won the German Championship final vs. Hamburger SV.
- ^ Lost the German Championship final vs. 1. FC Nürnberg.
- ^ Won the German Championship final vs. 1. FC Köln.
- ^ Horst Bertl
Theo Bücker - ^ Michael Zorc
Wolfgang Schüler
Jürgen Wegmann - ^ Fredi Bobic
Giuseppe Reina
Heiko Herrlich - ^ Ewerthon
Jan Koller - ^ Niclas Füllkrug
Donyell Malen
References
edit- 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.
- Schulze-Marmeling, Dietrich (2005). Der Ruhm, der Traum und das Geld: Die Geschichte von Borussia Dortmund. Göttingen: Die Werkstatt. ISBN 3-89533-480-4.