1996–97 Borussia Dortmund season
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Manager | Ottmar Hitzfeld | ||
Bundesliga | 3rd | ||
Champions League | Winners | ||
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During the 1996–97 German football season, Borussia Dortmund competed in the German Bundesliga.
Season summary
Dortmund failed to win a third straight Bundesliga title and finished the season in third, eight points off champions Bayern Munich, but made up for the league disappointment by winning the Champions League for the first time in their history, defeating a Juventus side featuring the likes of Zinedine Zidane, Didier Deschamps and Christian Vieri at the Olympiastadion in Munich.
Squad
- Squad at end of season[1]
Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.
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Left club during season
Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.
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Competitions
Bundesliga
Dortmund came in 3rd in the Bundesliga.
League table
Source: www.dfb.de
Rules for classification:
1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) number of goals scored
1Borussia Dortmund and Schalke 04 won their respective European competitions in this season, so they qualified as title holders. As a consequence, the original UEFA Cup places of Dortmund and Stuttgart, who qualified for the UEFA Cup Winners' Cup as domestic cup winners, were awarded to Karlsruhe and 1860 Munich; the Intertoto Cup berths of Karlsruhe and 1860 were handed to Köln and, as Mönchengladbach did not apply for this competition, Hamburg.
(C) = Champion; (R) = Relegated; (P) = Promoted; (E) = Eliminated; (O) = Play-off winner; (A) = Advances to a further round.
Only applicable when the season is not finished:
(Q) = Qualified to the phase of tournament indicated; (TQ) = Qualified to tournament, but not yet to the particular phase indicated; (RQ) = Qualified to the relegation tournament indicated; (DQ) = Disqualified from tournament.
DFB-Pokal
11 August 1996 Round 1 | SG Wattenscheid 09 | 4–3 (a.e.t.) | Borussia Dortmund | Wattenscheid |
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Ristau 42' Dikhtyar 50' Skok 69' Bläker 115' |
Report | Zorc 14' Herrlich 75' Reuter 88' |
Stadium: Lohrheidestadion Attendance: 9,600 Referee: Michael Malbranc (Hamburg) |
DFB-Supercup
Borussia Dortmund
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1. FC Kaiserslautern
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UEFA Champions League
Dortmund won the UEFA Champions League.
Group stage
Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
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Atlético Madrid | 6 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 12 | 4 | +8 | 13 |
Borussia Dortmund | 6 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 14 | 8 | +6 | 13 |
Widzew Łódź | 6 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 6 | 10 | −4 | 4 |
Steaua București | 6 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 15 | −10 | 4 |
Team 1 | Score | Team 2 |
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Borussia Dortmund | 2–1 | Widzew Łódź |
Steaua București | 0–3 | Borussia Dortmund |
Atlético Madrid | 0–1 | Borussia Dortmund |
Borussia Dortmund | 1–2 | Atlético Madrid |
Widzew Łódź | 2–2 | Borussia Dortmund |
Borussia Dortmund | 5–3 | Steaua București |
Knockout stage
Quarter-finals
Team 1 | Agg. | Team 2 | 1st leg | 2nd leg |
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Borussia Dortmund | 4–1 | Auxerre | 3–1 | 1–0 |
Semi-finals
Team 1 | Agg. | Team 2 | 1st leg | 2nd leg |
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Borussia Dortmund | 2–0 | Manchester United | 1–0 | 1–0 |
Final
Borussia Dortmund
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Juventus
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Assistant referees:
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Match rules
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Kits
Home
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Home CL
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Away
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Away CL
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CL Final
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References
- ↑ http://www.footballsquads.co.uk/ger/1996-1997/bundes/dortmund.htm
- ↑ "2. Finals" (PDF). UEFA Champions League Statistics Handbook 2016/17. Nyon, Switzerland: Union of European Football Associations. 2017. p. 1. Retrieved 22 April 2017.