2020–21 Borussia Dortmund season

The 2020–21 Borussia Dortmund season is the club's 112th season in existence and the 45th consecutive season in the top flight of German football. In addition to the domestic league, Borussia Dortmund will participate in this season's editions of the DFB-Pokal, the DFL-Supercup, and the UEFA Champions League. The season covers the period from 1 July 2020 to 30 June 2021.

Borussia Dortmund
2020–21 season
PresidentReinhard Rauball
ChairmanHans-Joachim Watzke
Head coachLucien Favre
StadiumWestfalenstadion
BundesligaPre-season
DFB-PokalFirst round
DFL-SupercupFinal
UEFA Champions LeagueGroup stage
Third/Cup away colours

Players

Current squad
As of 28 July 2020[1][2]

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

No. Pos. Nation Player
1 GK   SUI Roman Bürki
2 DF  ESP Mateu Morey
5 DF  FRA Dan-Axel Zagadou
6 MF  DEN Thomas Delaney
7 MF  ENG Jadon Sancho
8 MF  GER Mahmoud Dahoud
9 FW  NOR Erling Haaland
10 MF  BEL Thorgan Hazard
11 FW  GER Marco Reus (captain)
13 DF  POR Raphaël Guerreiro
14 DF  GER Nico Schulz
15 DF  GER Mats Hummels
16 DF   SUI Manuel Akanji
No. Pos. Nation Player
19 MF  GER Julian Brandt
22 MF  ENG Jude Bellingham
23 MF  GER Emre Can
24 DF  BEL Thomas Meunier
25 GK  GER Luca Unbehaun
26 DF  POL Łukasz Piszczek
27 FW  GER Marius Wolf
28 MF  BEL Axel Witsel
29 DF  GER Marcel Schmelzer
32 MF  USA Giovanni Reyna
35 GK   SUI Marwin Hitz
37 MF  GER Tobias Raschl

Out on loan

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

No. Pos. Nation Player
18 DF  ARG Leonardo Balerdi (on loan at Marseille until 30 June 2021.)

Transfers

In
No. Pos Player Transferred from Fee Date Source
24 DF Thomas Meunier Paris Saint-Germain Free 1 July 2020 [3]
22 MF Jude Bellingham Birmingham City €25,000,000 18 July 2020 [4]

Out
No. Pos Player Transferred to Fee Date Source
10 MF Mario Götze Free agent Contract expired 1 July 2020 [5]
21 FW André Schürrle Retired Contract expired 1 July 2020 [6]
40 GK Eric Oelschlägel Free agent Contract expired 1 July 2020
36 DF Ömer Toprak Werder Bremen €3,500,000 15 July 2020 [7]
18 DF Leonardo Balerdi Marseille Loan 21 July 2020 [8]
32 MF Dženis Burnić FC Heidenheim Undisclosed 3 August 2020 [9]

Pre-season and friendlies

  Win   Draw   Loss   Fixtures

12 August 2020 FriendlyRheindorf Altach 0–6 Borussia DortmundAltach, Austria
17:00 CEST (UTC+2) Report
Stadium: Cashpoint-Arena
16 August 2020 FriendlyAustria Wien v Borussia DortmundAltach, Austria
16:00 CEST (UTC+1) Stadium: Cashpoint-Arena
22 August 2020 FriendlyFSV Duisburg v Borussia DortmundTBD, Germany
15:30 CEST (UTC+1)
28 August 2020 FriendlyBorussia Dortmund v SC PaderbornDortmund, Germany
--:-- CEST (UTC+1)

Competitions

Overview
Competition First match Last match Starting round Record
Pld W D L GF GA GD Win %
Bundesliga 18 September 2020 22 May 2021 Matchday 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 +0 !—
DFB-Pokal 11 September 2020 First round 0 0 0 0 0 0 +0 !—
DFL-Supercup 30 September 2020 Final 0 0 0 0 0 0 +0 !—
UEFA Champions League 20–21 October 2020 Group stage 0 0 0 0 0 0 +0 !—
Total 0 0 0 0 0 0 +0 !—

Last updated: September 2020

Source: Competitions

Bundesliga
Main article: 2020–21 Bundesliga

League table
Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification or relegation
4 Arminia Bielefeld 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Qualification to Champions League group stage
5 Werder Bremen 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Qualification to Europa League group stage
6 Borussia Dortmund 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Qualification to Europa Conference League play-off round
7 Eintracht Frankfurt 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
8 SC Freiburg 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
First match(es) will be played on 18 September 2020. Source: DFB
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Goal difference; 3) Goals scored; 4) Head-to-head points; 5) Head-to-head goal difference; 6) Head-to-head away goals scored; 7) Away goals scored; 8) Play-off.[10]

Results summary
OverallHomeAway
PldWDLGFGAGDPtsWDLGFGAGDWDLGFGAGD
0 0 0 0 0 0  0 0 0 0 0 0 0  0 0 0 0 0 0  0

Last updated: September 2020.
Source: DFB

Results by round
Round1
Ground
Result
Position
Updated to match(es) played on September 2020. Source: DFB
A = Away; H = Home; W = Win; D = Draw; L = Loss

Matches

The league fixtures were announced on 7 August 2020.[11]

DFB-Pokal
Main article: 2020–21 DFB-Pokal
11–14 September 2020 First roundMSV DuisburgvBorussia DortmundDuisburg
--:-- CEST (UTC+2) Stadium: Schauinsland-Reisen-Arena

DFL-Supercup
Main article: 2020 DFL-Supercup
30 September 2020 FinalBorussia DortmundvBayern MunichDortmund
--:-- CEST (UTC+2) Stadium: Signal Iduna Park

UEFA Champions League
Main article: 2020–21 UEFA Champions League

The group stage draw will be held on 1 October 2020.[12]

Statistics

Appearances and goals
No. Pos Nat Player TotalBundesligaDFB-PokalChampions LeagueDFL-Supercup
AppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoals
Goalkeepers
1 GK Roman Bürki 0000000000
25 GK Luca Unbehaun 0000000000
35 GK Marwin Hitz 0000000000
Defenders
2 DF Mateu Morey 0000000000
5 DF Dan-Axel Zagadou 0000000000
13 DF Raphaël Guerreiro 0000000000
14 DF Nico Schulz 0000000000
15 DF Mats Hummels 0000000000
16 DF Manuel Akanji 0000000000
24 DF Thomas Meunier 0000000000
26 DF Łukasz Piszczek 0000000000
29 DF Marcel Schmelzer 0000000000
Midfielders
6 MF Thomas Delaney 0000000000
7 MF Jadon Sancho 0000000000
8 MF Mahmoud Dahoud 0000000000
10 MF Thorgan Hazard 0000000000
19 MF Julian Brandt 0000000000
22 MF Jude Bellingham 0000000000
23 MF Emre Can 0000000000
28 MF Axel Witsel 0000000000
32 MF Giovanni Reyna 0000000000
37 MF Tobias Raschl 0000000000
Forwards
9 FW Erling Haaland 0000000000
11 FW Marco Reus 0000000000
Players transferred out during the season

Last updated: 29 July 2020
Source: Competitions

Notes

    Goalscorers
    Rank Pos No. Nat Name Bundesliga DFB-Pokal UEFA CL DFL-Supercup Total
    Own goals 0 0 0 0 0
    Totals 0 0 0 0 0

    Last updated: 29 July 2020

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    References
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    2. "Borussia Dortmund – Kader" (in German). bundesliga.com. Retrieved 27 July 2019.
    3. Uersfeld, Stephan (25 June 2020). "Borussia Dortmund sign PSG right-back Thomas Meunier for free". ESPN. Retrieved 25 June 2020.
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    7. "Auslaufende Verträge, Kaufpflicht von Toprak, Bittencourt und Selke: So geht es mit dem Werder-Kader weiter". Sportbuzzer (in German). 7 July 2020. Retrieved 27 July 2020.
    8. "Leonardo Balerdi agrees to join Olympique Marseille from Borussia Dortmund". Mundo Albiceleste. Retrieved 27 July 2020.
    9. "Dzenis Burnic joins 1. FC Heidenheim from Borussia Dortmund". 3 August 2020. Retrieved 3 August 2020.
    10. "Spielordnung (SpOL)" [Match rules] (PDF). DFL.de (in German). Deutsche Fußball Liga. 16 May 2020. p. 3. Archived (PDF) from the original on 15 June 2020. Retrieved 15 June 2020.
    11. "2020-21 season: DFL publishes Bundesliga and Bundesliga 2 fixture lists". bundesliga.de. 7 August 2020. Retrieved 12 August 2020.
    12. "2020/21 UEFA Champions League: all you need to know". UEFA.com. 25 June 2020. Retrieved 3 July 2020.
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