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 played in the Bundesliga, the top tier of German football. It was the club's 37th consecutive season in this league, having been promoted from the 2. Bundesliga in 1976.

Borussia Dortmund

2012–13 season
President	Reinhard Rauball
Head coach	Jürgen Klopp
Stadium	Westfalenstadion
Bundesliga	2nd
DFB-Pokal	Quarter-finals
DFL-Supercup	Runners-up
UEFA Champions League	Runners-up
Top goalscorer	League: Robert Lewandowski (24) All: Robert Lewandowski (36)
Highest home attendance	80,645 vs Werder Bremen (24 August 2012)
Lowest home attendance	62,000 vs Manchester City (4 December 2012)
Home colours Away colours Third colours
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Review and events

Neven Subotić, Sebastian Kehl and Roman Weidenfeller wearing BVB's new Puma colours.

The 2012–13 Borussia Dortmund season started on 18 August 2012 with a win against FC Oberneuland.^[1] Borussia Dortmund qualified for the 2012–13 UEFA Champions League and were tied in a group with Ajax, Manchester City and Real Madrid; despite being labelled the "group of death", they topped the group by three points.^[1] 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.^[1] Hamburger SV end the club's 31-match unbeaten streak on 22 September.^[2] On 30 April, Borussia Dortmund reached the Champions League Final after defeating group stage opponents Real Madrid 4–3 on aggregate.^[3] However, Real Madrid manager José Mourinho was critical of referee Howard Webb not giving Mats Hummels a red card after handling the ball, claiming that he spared Hummels for the Final.^[4] On 25 May, in the first all-German Champions League Final, Dortmund lost 2–1 to Bayern Munich.

Competitions

Overall

Competition	Started round	Current position / round	Final position / round	First match	Last match
DFL-Supercup	Final	—	Runners-up	12 August 2012
Bundesliga	—	—	2nd	24 August 2012	18 May 2013
DFB-Pokal	Round 1	—	Quarter-finals	18 August 2012	27 February 2013
UEFA Champions League	Group stage	—	Runners-up	18 September 2012	25 May 2013

Updated to match played 25 May 2013
Source: Competitions

Friendlies

Pre-season

Pre-season friendlies

SV Meppen v Borussia Dortmund

11 July 2012 (2012-07-11)	SV Meppen	1–2	Borussia Dortmund	Meppen, Germany
18:45	Wigger 53'	Report	Amini 63' Hofmann 77'	Stadium: MEP-Arena Attendance: 10,558

Club Brugge v Borussia Dortmund

14 July 2012 (2012-07-14)	Club Brugge	3–1	Borussia Dortmund	Bruges, Belgium
14:30	Refaelov 4' Jorgensen 18' Vázquez 90'	Report	Bittencourt 25'	Stadium: Jan Breydel Stadium Attendance: 24,000 Referee: Geldof (Belgium)

Rot-Weiß Erfurt v Borussia Dortmund

18 July 2012 (2012-07-18)	Rot-Weiß Erfurt	0–4	Borussia Dortmund	Erfurt, Germany
19:00		Report	Schieber 14' Durm 53' Santana 72' Leitner 76' (pen.)	Stadium: Steigerwaldstadion Attendance: 15,601 Referee: Norbert Giese (Germany)

1. FC Nürnberg v Borussia Dortmund

21 July 2012 (2012-07-21)	1. FC Nürnberg	4–2	Borussia Dortmund	Nuremberg, Germany
16:00	Balitsch 30' Mintál 44' (pen.) Polter 70' Frantz 88'	Report	Kehl 15' Błaszczykowski 62'	Stadium: Stadion Nürnberg Attendance: 31,051 Referee: Deniz Aytekin (Germany)

St. Gallen v Borussia Dortmund

25 July 2012 (2012-07-25)	St. Gallen	1–2	Borussia Dortmund	St. Gallen, Switzerland
20:00	Čavušević 54'	Report	Lewandowski 18' Großkreutz 82'	Stadium: AFG Arena Attendance: 9,321 Referee: Adrien Jaccottet (Switzerland)

Legia Warsaw v Borussia Dortmund

29 July 2012 (2012-07-29)	Legia Warsaw	0–1	Borussia Dortmund	Warsaw, Poland
17:00		Report	Lewandowski 4'	Stadium: Pepsi Arena Attendance: 10,000 Referee: Szymon Marciniak (Poland)

Preußen Münster v Borussia Dortmund

1 August 2012 (2012-08-01)	Preußen Münster	2–4	Borussia Dortmund	Münster, Germany
19:00	Kühne 12' (pen.) Königs 33'	Report	Lewandowski 53', 63' Perišić 56' (pen.) Piszczek 61'	Stadium: Preußenstadion Attendance: 15,050

Liga-total-Cup

Hamburger SV v Borussia Dortmund

4 August 2012 (2012-08-04)	Hamburger SV	0–1	Borussia Dortmund	Hamburg
16:45		Report	Błaszczykowski 42'	Stadium: Imtech Arena Attendance: 41,000 Referee: Hans-Joachim Osmers (Germany)

Borussia Dortmund v Werder Bremen

5 August 2012 (2012-08-05)	Borussia Dortmund	3–3 (4–5 p)	Werder Bremen	Hamburg
20:35	Reus 22' Lewandowski 24', 25'		Füllkrug 3' Ekici 5' Hunt 49' (pen.)	Stadium: Imtech Arena Attendance: 39,175 Referee: Felix Zwayer (Germany)
	Penalties
	Subotić Halstenberg Kehl Owomoyela Perišić Großkreutz		Hunt Fritz Wurtz Junuzović Füllkrug Prödl

Mid-season friendlies

Preußen Borghorst v Borussia Dortmund

4 September 2012 (2012-09-04)	Preußen Borghorst	0–7	Borussia Dortmund	Steinfurt, Germany
18:30		Report	Schieber 10' Löwe 27' (pen.), 80' Kehl 40' Großkreutz 48' Bakalorz 68' Baykan 71'	Attendance: 3,500

VfB Hüls v Borussia Dortmund

7 September 2012 (2012-09-07)	VfB Hüls	0–3	Borussia Dortmund	Marl, Germany
18:30		Report	Großkreutz 42' Demirbay 70' Löwe 80'	Stadium: Loekampstadion Attendance: 1,350

TuS Koblenz v Borussia Dortmund

10 October 2012 (2012-10-10)	TuS Koblenz	1–2	Borussia Dortmund	Koblenz, Germany
19:00	Dzaka 41'	Report	Hofmann 75' Schieber 87'	Stadium: Stadion Oberwerth Attendance: 4,734

Bundesliga

Main article: 2012–13 Bundesliga

League table

Pos	Team v t e	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	Qualification or relegation
1	Bayern Munich (C)	34	29	4	1	98	18	+80	91	Qualification for the Champions League group stage
2	Borussia Dortmund	34	19	9	6	81	42	+39	66
3	Bayer Leverkusen	34	19	8	7	65	39	+26	65
4	Schalke 04	34	16	7	11	58	50	+8	55	Qualification for the Champions League play-off round
5	SC Freiburg	34	14	9	11	45	40	+5	51	Qualification for the Europa League group stage

Source: Bundesliga.de, kicker.de
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) number of goals scored.
(C) Champions

Results summary

Overall								Home						Away
Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD
34	19	9	6	80	42	+38	66	10	3	4	39	19	+20	9	6	2	41	23	+18

Last updated: 18 May 2013.
Source: Competitive matches

Results by round

Round	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15	16	17	18	19	20	21	22	23	24	25	26	27	28	29	30	31	32	33	34
Ground	H	A	H	A	A	H	A	H	A	H	A	H	A	H	A	H	A	A	H	A	H	H	A	H	A	H	A	H	A	H	A	H	A	H
Result	W	D	W	L	D	W	D	L	W	D	W	W	W	D	D	L	W	W	W	W	L	W	D	W	L	W	W	W	W	W	W	D	D	L
Position	3	6	5	4	6	3	4	4	4	5	4	4	2	3	3	3	3	3	3	2	2	2	2	2	2	2	2	2	2	2	2	2	2	2

Updated to match(es) played on 18 May 2013. Source: Competitive matches
A = Away; H = Home; W = Win; D = Draw; L = Loss

Matches

Borussia Dortmund v Werder Bremen

24 August 2012 1	Borussia Dortmund	2–1	Werder Bremen	Dortmund
20:30	Reus 11' Gündoğan  21' Kehl  62' Götze 81'	Report	Ignjovski  29' Junuzović  59' Gebre Selassie 75'	Stadium: Westfalenstadion Attendance: 80,645 Referee: Felix Zwayer (Berlin)

1. FC Nürnberg v Borussia Dortmund

1 September 2012 2	1. FC Nürnberg	1–1	Borussia Dortmund	Nuremberg
15:30	Pekhart 31' Klose  65' Balitsch  70'	Report	Błaszczykowski 40' Piszczek  71' Großkreutz  90'	Stadium: Stadion Nürnberg Attendance: 50,000 Referee: Tobias Welz (Wiesbaden)

Borussia Dortmund v Bayer Leverkusen

15 September 2012 3	Borussia Dortmund	3–0	Bayer Leverkusen	Dortmund
15:30	Hummels 29' Błaszczykowski 39' Schmelzer  71' Lewandowski 78'	Report	Carvajal  72' Wollscheid  78'	Stadium: Westfalenstadion Attendance: 80,645 Referee: Felix Brych (Munich)

Hamburger SV v Borussia Dortmund

22 September 2012 4	Hamburger SV	3–2	Borussia Dortmund	Hamburg
15:30	Son 2', 59' Van der Vaart  23' Badelj  37' Iličević 55' Adler  90'	Report	Perišić 46', 60' Schmelzer  90'	Stadium: Imtech Arena Attendance: 57,000 Referee: Günter Perl

Eintracht Frankfurt v Borussia Dortmund

25 September 2012 5	Eintracht Frankfurt	3–3	Borussia Dortmund	Frankfurt
20:00	Aigner 49' Inui 51' Zambrano  58' Anderson 73' Schwegler  88'	Report	Piszczek 24' Reus 28' Götze 54' Lewandowski  80'	Stadium: Commerzbank-Arena Attendance: 51,500 Referee: Florian Meyer

Borussia Dortmund v Borussia Mönchengladbach

29 September 2012 6	Borussia Dortmund	5–0	Borussia Mönchengladbach	Dortmund
18:30	Reus 35', 70' Subotić 40' Gündoğan 79' Błaszczykowski 85'	Report	Nordtveit  90'	Stadium: Westfalenstadion Attendance: 80,645 Referee: Wolfgang Stark (Ergolding)

Hannover 96 v Borussia Dortmund

7 October 2012 7	Hannover 96	1–1	Borussia Dortmund	Hannover
17:30	Sobiech  10' Cherundolo  54' Schlaudraff  79' Stindl  82' Diouf 86'	Report	Lewandowski 26'	Stadium: AWD-Arena Attendance: 49,000 Referee: Peter Gagelmann

Borussia Dortmund v Schalke 04

20 October 2012 8	Borussia Dortmund	1–2	Schalke 04	Dortmund
15:30	Lewandowski 55'		Afellay 14' Höger 48'	Stadium: Westfalenstadion Attendance: 80,645 Referee: Felix Brych (Munich)

SC Freiburg v Borussia Dortmund

27 October 2012 9	SC Freiburg	0–2	Borussia Dortmund	Freiburg
15:30			Subotić 54' Götze 83'	Stadium: Mage Solar Stadion Attendance: 24,000 Referee: Marco Fritz (Korb)

Borussia Dortmund v VfB Stuttgart

3 November 2012 10	Borussia Dortmund	0–0	VfB Stuttgart	Dortmund
15:30		Report		Stadium: Westfalenstadion Attendance: 80,645 Referee: Felix Zwayer (Berlin)

FC Augsburg v Borussia Dortmund

10 November 2012 11	FC Augsburg	1–3	Borussia Dortmund	Augsburg
15:30	Langkamp  40' Vogt  58' Mölders 82'		Reus 9' Bender Lewandowski 51', 71' Weidenfeller  86'	Stadium: SGL arena Attendance: 30,660 Referee: Manuel Gräfe (Berlin)

Borussia Dortmund v Greuther Fürth

17 November 2012 12	Borussia Dortmund	3–1	Greuther Fürth	Dortmund
15:30	Lewandowski 3', 15' (pen.) Götze 42'		Stieber 5'	Stadium: Westfalenstadion Attendance: 80,645 Referee: Dr. Jochen Drees (Münster-Sarmsheim)

Mainz 05 v Borussia Dortmund

24 November 2012 13	Mainz 05	1–2	Borussia Dortmund	Mainz
15:30	Caligiuri 4'		Lewandowski 11', 43'	Stadium: Coface Arena Attendance: 34,000 Referee: Knut Kircher (Rottenburg)

Borussia Dortmund v Fortuna Düsseldorf

27 November 2012 14	Borussia Dortmund	1–1	Fortuna Düsseldorf	Dortmund
20:00	Błaszczykowski 43' Subotić  65'		Paurević  74'  87' Reisinger 78' Kruse  89'	Stadium: Westfalenstadion Attendance: 80,100 Referee: Deniz Aytekin (Oberasbach)

Bayern Munich v Borussia Dortmund

1 December 2012 15	Bayern Munich	1–1	Borussia Dortmund	Munich
	Kroos 67'		Götze 74'	Stadium: Allianz Arena Attendance: 71,000 Referee: Peter Gagelmann (Bremen)

Borussia Dortmund v VfL Wolfsburg

8 December 2012 16	Borussia Dortmund	2–3	VfL Wolfsburg	Dortmund
15:30	Reus 6' Schmelzer  35' Reus  49' Błaszczykowski 61' (pen.) Gündoğan  64' Götze  83'		Diego 36' (pen.) Naldo 41' Kjær  61' Josué  63' Dost 73' Kahlenberg  90'	Stadium: Westfalenstadion Attendance: 80,645 Referee: Wolfgang Stark

1899 Hoffenheim v Borussia Dortmund

16 December 2012 17	1899 Hoffenheim	1–3	Borussia Dortmund	Sinsheim
15:30	Schipplock 35' Weis  53'		Götze 26' Großkreutz 58' Lewandowski 66'	Stadium: Rhein-Neckar Arena Attendance: 30,150 Referee: Florian Meyer (Burgdorf)

Werder Bremen v Borussia Dortmund

19 January 2013 18	Werder Bremen	0–5	Borussia Dortmund	Bremen
18:30			Reus 9' Götze 19',  40' Santana  38', 48' Lewandowski 81' Błaszczykowski 85'	Stadium: Weserstadion Attendance: 42,100 Referee: Knut Kircher (Rottenburg)

Borussia Dortmund v 1. FC Nürnberg

25 January 2013 19	Borussia Dortmund	3–0	1. FC Nürnberg	Dortmund
20:30	Błaszczykowski 18' (pen.), 21' Lewandowski 88'			Stadium: Westfalenstadion Attendance: 80,100 Referee: Michael Weiner

Bayer Leverkusen v Borussia Dortmund

3 February 2013 20	Bayer Leverkusen	2–3	Borussia Dortmund	Leverkusen
17:30	Leno  8' Carvajal  54' Reinartz 58', 62',  76' Boenisch  67' Toprak  75'		Reus 3' Błaszczykowski 9' (pen.) Lewandowski 63' Langerak  86'	Stadium: BayArena Attendance: 30,210 Referee: Deniz Aytekin

Borussia Dortmund v Hamburger SV

9 February 2013 21	Borussia Dortmund	1–4	Hamburger SV	Dortmund
15:30	Lewandowski 17',  31' Götze  82'		Rudņevs 18', 62' Aogo  22' Son 26', 89' Van der Vaart  31' Bruma  60'	Stadium: Westfalenstadion Attendance: 80,645 Referee: Manuel Gräfe (Berlin)

Borussia Dortmund v Eintracht Frankfurt

16 February 2013 22	Borussia Dortmund	3–0	Eintracht Frankfurt	Dortmund
18:30	Reus 8', 10', 65' Schieber  27'  31' Subotić  51' Hummels  89'		Lakić  43' Inui  54'  74'	Stadium: Westfalenstadion Attendance: 80,500 Referee: Felix Brych (Munich)

Borussia Mönchengladbach v Borussia Dortmund

24 February 2013 23	Borussia Mönchengladbach	1–1	Borussia Dortmund	Mönchengladbach
15:30	Marx  26' Ter Stegen  30' Younes 67' Jantschke  88'		Götze 31' (pen.) Santana  89'	Stadium: Borussia-Park Attendance: 54,010 Referee: Günter Perl (Munich)

Borussia Dortmund v Hannover 96

2 March 2013 24	Borussia Dortmund	3–1	Hannover 96	Dortmund
15:30	Lewandowski 8', 21' Schieber 72'		Abdellaoue 41' Schmiedebach  58' Schulz  86'	Stadium: Westfalenstadion Attendance: 80,645 Referee: Tobias Welz (Wiesbaden)

Schalke 04 v Borussia Dortmund

9 March 2013 25	Schalke 04	2–1	Borussia Dortmund	Gelsenkirchen
15:30	Draxler 12' Huntelaar  32', 35' Kolašinac  61' Höger  90+1'		Lewandowski 59'	Stadium: Veltins-Arena Attendance: 61,673 Referee: Peter Gagelmann (Bremen)

Borussia Dortmund v SC Freiburg

16 March 2013 26	Borussia Dortmund	5–1	SC Freiburg	Dortmund
15:30	Lewandowski 41', 45+1' Şahin 45', 73' Subotić  74' Bittencourt 78'		Schmid 28' Schuster  40' Mujdža  79'	Stadium: Westfalenstadion Attendance: 80,645 Referee: Michael Weiner (Ottenstein)

VfB Stuttgart v BV Borussia Dortmund

30 March 2013 27	VfB Stuttgart	1–2	BV Borussia Dortmund	Stuttgart
15:30	Harnik  23' Niedermeier  33'  69' Maxim 63' Boka  81'		Piszczek 29' Götze  70' Lewandowski 82' Großkreutz  84'	Stadium: Mercedes-Benz Arena Attendance: 55,000 Referee: Deniz Aytekin (Oberasbach)

Borussia Dortmund v FC Augsburg

6 April 2013 28	Borussia Dortmund	4–2	FC Augsburg	Dortmund
15:30	Schieber 22', 52',  46' Subotić 64' Lewandowski 90+2'		Hahn  24' Baier 43' Vogt 45' Klavan  76'	Stadium: Westfalenstadion Attendance: 80,400 Referee: Markus Schmidt (Stuttgart)

Greuther Fürth v Borussia Dortmund

13 April 2013 29	Greuther Fürth	1–6	Borussia Dortmund	Fürth
15:30	Prib 71'		Götze 12', 45' Gündoğan 15', 33' Błaszczykowski 28' Santana  75' Lewandowski 80'	Stadium: Trolli Arena Attendance: 18,000 Referee: Marco Fritz (Korb)

Borussia Dortmund v Mainz 05

20 April 2013 30	Borussia Dortmund	2–0	Mainz 05	Dortmund
15:30	Reus 1' Reus  37' Hummels  41' Schmelzer  79' Lewandowski 87'		Bell  68' Zimling  78' Wetklo  90'	Stadium: Westfalenstadion Attendance: 80,000 Referee: Florian Meyer (Burgdorf)

Fortuna Düsseldorf v Borussia Dortmund

27 April 2013 31	Fortuna Düsseldorf	1–2	Borussia Dortmund	Düsseldorf
18:30	Kruse  40' Ilsø  50' Van den Bergh  56' Reisinger  74' Bodzek 88'		Şahin 20' Schieber  51' Błaszczykowski 70'	Stadium: Esprit Arena Attendance: 54,000 Referee: Michael Weiner (Ottenstein)

Borussia Dortmund v Bayern Munich

5 May 2013 32	Borussia Dortmund	1–1	Bayern Munich	Dortmund
18:30	Großkreutz 11' Błaszczykowski  64'		Tymoshchuk  10' Gómez 23' Luiz Gustavo  39' Boateng  45+1' Rafinha  62'  64' Can  85'	Stadium: Westfalenstadion Attendance: 80,645 Referee: Peter Gagelmann (Bremen)

VfL Wolfsburg v Borussia Dortmund

11 May 2013 33	VfL Wolfsburg	3–3	Borussia Dortmund	Wolfsburg
15:30	Perišić 14', 22' Naldo 26' Polák  63'		Bender 5' Reus  44', 84', 87' Gündoğan  62'	Stadium: Volkswagen Arena Attendance: 30,000 Referee: Günter Perl (Pullach)

Borussia Dortmund v 1899 Hoffenheim

18 May 2013 34	Borussia Dortmund	1–2	1899 Hoffenheim	Dortmund
15:30	Lewandowski 6' Weidenfeller  80' Reus  85'		Rudy  26' Vestergaard  30' Schipplock  71' Salihović 77' (pen.), 82' (pen.) Firmino  80'	Stadium: Westfalenstadion Attendance: 80,645 Referee: Jochen Drees (Münster-Sarmsheim)

DFB-Pokal

Main article: 2012–13 DFB-Pokal

FC Oberneuland v Borussia Dortmund

18 August 2012 Round 1	FC Oberneuland	0–3	Borussia Dortmund	Bremen
15:30 CEST (UTC+02:00)		Report	Reus 11' Błaszczykowski 39' Perišić 68'	Stadium: Weserstadion Attendance: 19,325 Referee: Florian Meyer (Burgdorf)

VfR Aalen v Borussia Dortmund

30 October 2012 Round 2	VfR Aalen	1–4	Borussia Dortmund	Aalen
20:30 CET (UTC+01:00)	Klauß 87'		Hummels 22' Schmelzer 32' Götze 50' Schieber 79'	Stadium: Scholz-Arena Attendance: 13,251 Referee: Günter Perl (Pullach)

Borussia Dortmund v Hannover 96

19 December 2012 Round 3	Borussia Dortmund	5–1	Hannover 96	Dortmund
20:30 CET (UTC+01:00)	Götze 2', 40', 84' Błaszczykowski 18' Lewandowski 90'	Report	Diouf 79'	Stadium: Westfalenstadion Attendance: 77,615 Referee: Felix Brych (Munich)

Bayern Munich v Borussia Dortmund

27 February 2013 Quarter-finals	Bayern Munich	1–0	Borussia Dortmund	Munich
20:30 CET (UTC+01:00)	Robben 43' Martínez  63' Kroos  67' Mandžukić  78'			Stadium: Allianz-Arena Attendance: 71,000 Referee: Knut Kircher (Hirschau)

DFL-Supercup

Main article: 2012 DFL-Supercup

Bayern Munich v Borussia Dortmund

12 August 2012	Bayern Munich	2–1	Borussia Dortmund	Munich
20:00 CEST (UTC+02:00)	Mandžukić 6',  68' Müller 11' Luiz Gustavo  28' Can  38' Robben  82'	Report	Schmelzer  42' Lewandowski 75'	Stadium: Allianz Arena Attendance: 69,000 Referee: Michael Weiner (Germany)

UEFA Champions League

Main article: 2012–13 UEFA Champions League

Group stage

Main article: 2012–13 UEFA Champions League group stage § Group D

Pos	Team v t e	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	Qualification		DOR	RMA	AJX	MCI
1	Borussia Dortmund	6	4	2	0	11	5	+6	14	Advance to knockout phase		—	2–1	1–0	1–0
2	Real Madrid	6	3	2	1	15	9	+6	11			2–2	—	4–1	3–2
3	Ajax	6	1	1	4	8	16	−8	4	Transfer to Europa League		1–4	1–4	—	3–1
4	Manchester City	6	0	3	3	7	11	−4	3			1–1	1–1	2–2	—

Source: Soccerway

Borussia Dortmund v Ajax

18 September 2012 1	Borussia Dortmund	1–0	Ajax	Dortmund, Germany
20:45 CEST (UTC+02:00)	Lewandowski 87'	Report	Sana  37' Van Rhijn  57'	Stadium: Westfalenstadion Attendance: 65,829 Referee: Paolo Tagliavento (Italy)

Manchester City v Borussia Dortmund

3 October 2012 2	Manchester City	1–1	Borussia Dortmund	Manchester, England
20:45 CEST (UTC+02:00)	Kompany  28' Y. Touré  85' Balotelli 90' (pen.)	Report	Błaszczykowski  58' Reus 61',  90'	Stadium: City of Manchester Stadium Attendance: 43,657 Referee: Pavel Královec (Czech Republic) Man of the Match: Joe Hart

Borussia Dortmund v Real Madrid

24 October 2012 3	Borussia Dortmund	2–1	Real Madrid	Dortmund, Germany
20:45 CEST (UTC+02:00)	Lewandowski 36' Schmelzer 64' Gündoğan  90+3'	Report	Ronaldo 38' Ramos  47' Alonso  62'	Stadium: Westfalenstadion Attendance: 65,829 Referee: Viktor Kassai (Hungary)

Real Madrid v Borussia Dortmund

6 November 2012 4	Real Madrid	2–2	Borussia Dortmund	Madrid, Spain
20:45 CET (UTC+01:00)	Pepe 34' Özil 89'	Report	Reus 28' Arbeloa 45' (o.g.) Großkreutz  57' Hummels  66'	Stadium: Santiago Bernabéu Stadium Attendance: 74,932 Referee: Cüneyt Çakır (Turkey)

Ajax v Borussia Dortmund

21 November 2012 5	Ajax	1–4	Borussia Dortmund	Amsterdam, Netherlands
20:45 CET (UTC+01:00)	Enoh  19' Moisander  85' Hoesen 87'	Report	Reus 8' Götze 36',  53' Lewandowski 43', 64'	Stadium: Amsterdam Arena Attendance: 47,500 Referee: Pedro Proença (Portugal) Man of the Match: Mario Götze

Borussia Dortmund v Manchester City

4 December 2012 6	Borussia Dortmund	1–0	Manchester City	Dortmund, Germany
20:45 CET (UTC+01:00)	Schieber 57'	Report	García  30' Barry  58' Balotelli  90+2'	Stadium: Westfalenstadion Attendance: 65,829 Referee: Milorad Mažić (Serbia) Man of the Match: Błaszczykowski

Knockout phase

Main article: 2012–13 UEFA Champions League knockout phase

Round of 16

Shakhtar Donetsk v Borussia Dortmund

13 February 2013 First leg	Shakhtar Donetsk	2–2	Borussia Dortmund	Donetsk, Ukraine
20:45 CET (UTC+01:00)	Srna 31' Douglas Costa 68' Fernandinho  70'	Report	Lewandowski 41' Hummels 87'	Stadium: Donbas Arena Attendance: 49,050 Referee: Howard Webb (England)

Borussia Dortmund v Shakhtar Donetsk

5 March 2013 Second leg	Borussia Dortmund	3–0 (5–2 agg.)	Shakhtar Donetsk	Dortmund, Germany
20:45 CET (UTC+01:00)	Santana 31' Götze 37' Błaszczykowski 59'	Report	Kucher  15'	Stadium: Westfalenstadion Attendance: 65,829 Referee: Damir Skomina (Slovenia)

Quarter-finals

Málaga v Borussia Dortmund

3 April 2013 First leg	Málaga	0–0	Borussia Dortmund	Málaga, Spain
20:45 CEST (UTC+02:00)	Antunes  19' Weligton  31' Iturra  78'	Report	Großkreutz  17'	Stadium: La Rosaleda Stadium Attendance: 28,963 Referee: Jonas Eriksson (Sweden)

Borussia Dortmund v Málaga

9 April 2013 Second leg	Borussia Dortmund	3–2 (3–2 agg.)	Málaga	Dortmund, Germany
20:45 CEST (UTC+02:00)	Bender  10' Lewandowski 40' Schmelzer  60' Reus 90+1' Santana 90+3'	Report	Joaquín 25' Gámez  62' Eliseu 82' Toulalan  88'	Stadium: Westfalenstadion Attendance: 65,829 Referee: Craig Thomson (Scotland)

Semi-finals

Borussia Dortmund v Real Madrid

24 April 2013 First leg	Borussia Dortmund	4–1	Real Madrid	Dortmund, Germany
20:45 CEST (UTC+02:00)	Lewandowski 8', 50', 55', 66' (pen.),  70'	Report	Ronaldo 43' Khedira  54' Özil  64' Ramos  90+2'	Stadium: Westfalenstadion Attendance: 65,829 Referee: Björn Kuipers (Netherlands) Man of the Match: Lewandowski

Real Madrid v Borussia Dortmund

30 April 2013 Second leg	Real Madrid	2–0 (3–4 agg.)	Borussia Dortmund	Madrid, Spain
20:45 CEST (UTC+02:00)	Coentrão  26' Higuaín  43' Ramos  79', 88' Khedira  81' Benzema 83'	Report	Gündoğan  43' Bender  45+1' Weidenfeller  83'	Stadium: Santiago Bernabéu Stadium Attendance: 69,429 Referee: Howard Webb (England)

Final

Main article: 2013 UEFA Champions League Final

Borussia Dortmund v Bayern Munich

25 May 2013 Final	Borussia Dortmund	1–2	Bayern Munich	London, England
20:45 CEST (UTC+02:00)	Gündoğan 68' (pen.) Großkreutz  79'	Report	Dante  29' Mandžukić 60' Ribéry  73' Robben 89'	Stadium: Wembley Stadium Attendance: 86,299 Referee: Nicola Rizzoli (Italy) Man of the Match: Robben

Squad information

N	Pos.	Nat.	Name	Age	EU	Since	App	Goals	Ends	Transfer fee	Notes
1	GK		Roman Weidenfeller (vice-captain)	44	EU	2002	346	0	2013	Free transfer
4	CB		Neven Subotić	36	EU	2008	191	15	2016	€0.8M
5	DM		Sebastian Kehl (captain)	45	EU	2001	300	19	2013	€3.2M
6	DM		Sven Bender	36	EU	2009	122	3	2017
7	AM		Moritz Leitner	32	EU	2011	54	0	2015
8	DM		İlkay Gündoğan	34	EU	2011	81	8	2015	€5.5M	Second nationality: Turkey
9	CF		Robert Lewandowski	36	EU	2010	139	75	2014	€4.75M
10	AM		Mario Götze	32	EU	2009	116	30	2016	Youth system
11	FW		Marco Reus	35	EU	2012	47	24	2017	€17M	Originally from youth system
15	CB		Mats Hummels	36	EU	2008	191	19	2017	€4M
16	AM		Jakub Błaszczykowski	39	EU	2007	208	29	2016	€3M
18	DM		Nuri Şahin	36	EU	2013	19	3	2014	Youth system	Second nationality: Germany
19	AM		Kevin Großkreutz	36	EU	2009	163	24	2014
20	GK		Mitchell Langerak	36	Non-EU	2010	9	0	2016
21	DF		Oliver Kirch	42	EU	2012	6	0	2016	€0.35M
23	CF		Julian Schieber	36	EU	2012	37	5	2016	€5.5M
26	RB		Łukasz Piszczek	39	EU	2010	132	6	2017	free
27	DF		Felipe Santana	39	Non-EU	2008	113	8	2014	€2M
29	LB		Marcel Schmelzer	37	EU	2007	172	3	2017	Youth system

• Last updated: 25 May 2013
• Source: [], Players transfer, Wikipedia players' articles (for player numbers, appearances, and goals)
• Ordered by squad number.

Squad and statistics

^[5][6]

As of 25 May 2013^[update]

No.	Pos	Nat	Player	Total		Bundesliga		DFB-Pokal		DFL-Supercup		Champions League
				Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals
1	GK	GER	Roman Weidenfeller	49	0	31	0	4	0	1	0	13	0
3	DF	GER	Marc Hornschuh	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
4	DF	SRB	Neven Subotić	41	3	25	3	4	0	1	0	11	0
5	MF	GER	Sebastian Kehl	34	0	19+3	0	2+1	0	0	0	5+4	0
6	MF	GER	Sven Bender	32	1	15+5	1	1	0	0	0	9+2	0
7	MF	GER	Moritz Leitner	31	0	8+17	0	1	0	1	0	1+3	0
8	MF	GER	İlkay Gündoğan	45	4	26+2	3	4	0	1	0	11+1	1
9	FW	POL	Robert Lewandowski	49	36	29+2	24	4	1	1	1	12+1	10
10	MF	GER	Mario Götze	44	16	23+5	10	3+1	4	0+1	0	11	2
11	FW	GER	Marco Reus	49	19	27+5	14	3	1	1	0	13	4
14 (44 in Champions League)	MF	CRO	Ivan Perišić	23	3	5+9	2	2+1	1	0+1	0	1+4	0
15	DF	GER	Mats Hummels	42	3	28	1	2	1	1	0	10+1	1
16	MF	POL	Jakub Błaszczykowski	41	14	23+4	11	2+1	2	1	0	8+2	1
18	MF	TUR	Nuri Şahin	18	3	9+6	3	0	0	0	0	0+3	0
19	MF	GER	Kevin Großkreutz	44	2	19+10	2	3+1	0	1	0	6+4	0
20	GK	AUS	Mitchell Langerak	3	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
21	MF	GER	Oliver Kirch	6	0	2+2	0	0	0	0	0	1+1	0
22	DF	GER	Patrick Owomoyela	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
23	FW	GER	Julian Schieber	37	5	6+17	3	0+4	1	0+1	0	1+8	1
24	DF	GER	Chris Löwe	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
25	DF	GER	Thomas Meißner	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
26	DF	POL	Łukasz Piszczek	46	2	28+1	2	4	0	1	0	12	0
27	DF	BRA	Felipe Santana	31	3	15+6	1	2+1	0	0	0	5+2	2
28	MF	AUS	Mustafa Amini	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
29	DF	GER	Marcel Schmelzer	46	2	29	0	3	1	1	0	13	1
31	MF	GER	Marvin Bakalorz	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
32	MF	GER	Leonardo Bittencourt	7	1	2+3	1	0+1	0	0	0	0+1	0
33	GK	GER	Zlatan Alomerović	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
34	FW	GER	Marvin Ducksch	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
35	MF	GER	Jonas Hofmann	3	0	2+1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
38	MF	HUN	Bálint Bajner	1	0	0+1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0

Goal scorers

All competitions Scorer Goals Robert Lewandowski 36 (1)* Marco Reus 19 Mario Götze 16 Jakub Błaszczykowski 14 Julian Schieber 5 İlkay Gündoğan 4 Neven Subotić 3 Ivan Perišić Mats Hummels Nuri Şahin Felipe Santana Kevin Großkreutz 2 Łukasz Piszczek Marcel Schmelzer Sven Bender 1 Leonardo Bittencourt	Bundesliga Scorer Goals Robert Lewandowski 24 Marco Reus 14 Jakub Błaszczykowski 11 Mario Götze 10 Neven Subotić 3 İlkay Gündoğan Nuri Şahin Julian Schieber Ivan Perišić 2 Kevin Großkreutz Łukasz Piszczek Sven Bender 1 Mats Hummels Felipe Santana Leonardo Bittencourt	DFB-Pokal Scorer Goals Mario Götze 4 Jakub Błaszczykowski 2 Robert Lewandowski 1 Marco Reus Ivan Perišić Mats Hummels Julian Schieber Marcel Schmelzer	Champions League Scorer Goals Robert Lewandowski 10 Marco Reus 4 Mario Götze 2 Felipe Santana İlkay Gündoğan 1 Mats Hummels Jakub Błaszczykowski Julian Schieber Marcel Schmelzer
()* = Goals in DFL Supercup
Last updated: 26 May 2013

Transfers

In:

Out:

No. Pos. Nation Player 11 FW  GER Marco Reus (from Borussia Mönchengladbach)[7] 21 MF  GER Oliver Kirch (from 1. FC Kaiserslautern)[8] 23 FW  GER Julian Schieber (from VfB Stuttgart)[9] 28 FW  AUS Mustafa Amini (loan return from Central Coast Mariners)[10] 32 MF  GER Leonardo Bittencourt (from Energie Cottbus)[11]

No. Pos. Nation Player 2 DF  GER Julian Koch (on loan to MSV Duisburg)[12] 6 MF  GER Florian Kringe (to FC St. Pauli)[13] 8 MF  BRA Antônio da Silva (to MSV Duisburg)[14] 18 FW  PAR Lucas Barrios (to Guangzhou Evergrande)[15] 23 MF  JPN Shinji Kagawa (to Manchester United)[16] 37 FW  USA Terrence Boyd (to Rapid Wien)[17] 41 GK  GER Johannes Focher (to Sturm Graz)[18] -- FW  GER Marco Stiepermann (to Energie Cottbus, previously on loan at Alemannia Aachen)[19] -- DF  GER Lasse Sobiech (on loan to Greuther Fürth, previously on loan at FC St. Pauli)[20] -- FW  GER Daniel Ginczek (on loan to FC St. Pauli, previously on loan at VfL Bochum)[21][22] -- FW  BUL Dimitar Rangelov (to Luzern, previously on loan at Energie Cottbus)[23]

On loan

Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules; some limited exceptions apply. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.

No. Pos. Nation Player — FW  GER Daniel Ginczek (at FC St. Pauli until 30 June 2013) — DF  GER Julian Koch (at MSV Duisburg until 30 June 2013) — DF  GER Lasse Sobiech (at Greuther Fû until 30 June 2013)

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

Winter transfers

In: No. Pos. Nation Player 18 MID  TUR Nuri Şahin (on loan from Real Madrid)

Out: No. Pos. Nation Player 14 MID  CRO Ivan Perišić (to VfL Wolfsburg) 24 LB  GER Chris Löwe (to 1. FC Kaiserslautern)

Borussia Dortmund II

Main article: 2012–13 Borussia Dortmund II season