2018–19 Borussia Dortmund season
110th season in existence of Borussia Dortmund / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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The 2018–19 Borussia Dortmund season was the 110th season in the football club's history and the 43rd consecutive and 52nd overall season in the top flight of German football, the Bundesliga, having been promoted from the 2. Bundesliga Nord in 1976.
2018–19 season | ||||
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President | Reinhard Rauball | |||
Chairman | Hans-Joachim Watzke | |||
Head coach | Lucien Favre | |||
Stadium | Signal Iduna Park | |||
Bundesliga | 2nd | |||
DFB-Pokal | Round of 16 | |||
UEFA Champions League | Round of 16 | |||
Top goalscorer | League: Paco Alcácer (18) All: Marco Reus (21) | |||
Highest home attendance | 81,365 | |||
Lowest home attendance | 66,099 | |||
Average home league attendance | 80,841 | |||
Biggest win | Dortmund 7–0 Nürnberg | |||
Biggest defeat | Bayern 5–0 Dortmund | |||
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In addition to the domestic league, Borussia Dortmund also participated in the season's editions of the domestic cup, the DFB-Pokal, and the first-tier continental cup, the UEFA Champions League. This was the 45th season for Dortmund in the Signal Iduna Park, located in Dortmund, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany. The season covered a period from 1 July 2018 to 30 June 2019.
The season was the first since 2001–02 without Roman Weidenfeller, who retired after the 2017–18 season.