2012–13 Borussia Dortmund season


The 2012–13 Borussia Dortmund season was the 104th season in the club's football history. In 2012–13 the club plays in the Bundesliga, the top tier of German football. It is the clubs 37th consecutive season in this league, having been promoted from the 2. Bundesliga in 1976.

Review and events

The 2012–13 Borussia Dortmund season started on 18 August 2012 with a win against FC Oberneuland. Borussia Dortmund qualified for the 2012–13 UEFA Champions League and were scheduled against Ajax, Manchester City and Real Madrid. The club's opening league match was against Werder Bremen on 25 August and their opening Champions League match was against Ajax on 18 September. Hamburger SV end the club's 31-match unbeaten streak on 22 September. On 30 April, Borussia Dortmund qualified for the 2013 UEFA Champions League Final. However, Real Madrid manager José Mourinho was critical of referee Howard Webb of not giving Mats Hummels a red card after handling the ball. Cristiano Ronaldo would have had a breakaway if not for the handball. Mourinho claimed that Webb spared Hummels for the Champions League Final.

Competitions

Overall

Friendlies

Pre-season

Pre-season friendlies
Liga-total-Cup

Mid-season friendlies

Bundesliga

League table

Results summary

Results by round

Matches

DFB-Pokal

DFL-Supercup

UEFA Champions League

Group stage

Knockout phase

Round of 16
Quarter-finals
Semi-finals
Final

Squad information

Squad and statistics

Goal scorers

;All competitions
ScorerGoals
Robert Lewandowski36 *
Marco Reus19
Mario Götze16
Jakub Błaszczykowski14
Julian Schieber5
İlkay Gündoğan4
Neven Subotić3
Ivan Perišić3
Mats Hummels3
Nuri Şahin3
Felipe Santana3
Kevin Großkreutz2
Łukasz Piszczek2
Marcel Schmelzer2
Sven Bender1
Leonardo Bittencourt1

;Bundesliga
ScorerGoals
Robert Lewandowski24
Marco Reus14
Jakub Błaszczykowski11
Mario Götze10
Neven Subotić3
İlkay Gündoğan3
Nuri Şahin3
Julian Schieber3
Ivan Perišić2
Kevin Großkreutz2
Łukasz Piszczek2
Sven Bender1
Mats Hummels1
Felipe Santana1
Leonardo Bittencourt1

;DFB-Pokal
ScorerGoals
Mario Götze4
Jakub Błaszczykowski2
Robert Lewandowski1
Marco Reus1
Ivan Perišić1
Mats Hummels1
Julian Schieber1
Marcel Schmelzer1

;Champions League
ScorerGoals
Robert Lewandowski10
Marco Reus4
Mario Götze2
Felipe Santana2
İlkay Gündoğan1
Mats Hummels1
Jakub Błaszczykowski1
Julian Schieber1
Marcel Schmelzer1

Transfers

In:
Out:

On loan

For recent transfers, see List of German football transfers summer 2012 and List of German football transfers winter 2011–12.

Winter transfers

In:
Out:

Kits

The 2012–13 season will be Dortmund's first season in which Puma will manufacture their kits and training gear.

Borussia Dortmund II