2004–05 Borussia Dortmund season
| 2004–05 season | ||||
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| Manager | Bert van Marwijk | |||
| Bundesliga | 7th | |||
| DFB-Pokal | Third round | |||
| Intertoto Cup | Third round | |||
| Top goalscorer | Jan Koller (15) | |||
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During the 2004–05 German football season, Borussia Dortmund competed in the Bundesliga.
Season summary
[edit]New boss Bert van Marwijk failed to turn Dortmund's fortunes around and they finished 7th, a place lower than last season, despite earning the same number of points. However, this season they were only four points off Champions League qualification, giving hope that next season they could qualify.
Players
[edit]First-team squad
[edit]- 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
[edit]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
[edit]Bundesliga
[edit]League table
[edit]| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification or relegation |
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| 5 | VfB Stuttgart | 34 | 17 | 7 | 10 | 54 | 40 | +14 | 58 | Qualification to UEFA Cup first round[a] |
| 6 | Bayer Leverkusen | 34 | 16 | 9 | 9 | 65 | 44 | +21 | 57 | |
| 7 | Borussia Dortmund | 34 | 15 | 10 | 9 | 47 | 44 | +3 | 55 | Qualification to Intertoto Cup third round |
| 8 | Hamburger SV | 34 | 16 | 3 | 15 | 55 | 50 | +5 | 51 | Qualification to Intertoto Cup second round |
| 9 | VfL Wolfsburg | 34 | 15 | 3 | 16 | 49 | 51 | −2 | 48 |
Source: [citation needed]
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) number of goals scored.
Notes:
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) number of goals scored.
Notes:
- ^ Since DFB Cup winners Bayern Munich and finalists Schalke 04 both qualified for the Champions League, the UEFA Cup place for the cup-winners was given to 6th placed Bayer Leverkusen.
References
[edit]Notes
[edit]- ^ Demel was born in Orsay, France, but also qualified to represent the Ivory Coast internationally and made his international debut for Ivory Coast in 2004.
- ^ Addo was born in Hamburg, Germany, but also qualified to represent Ghana internationally and made his international debut for Ghana in February 1999.
- ^ Akgün was born in Bielefeld, Germany, but also qualified to represent Turkey internationally and represented them at U-17 level.
- ^ Madouni was born in Casablanca, Morocco, but also qualified to represent Algeria internationally and made his international debut for Algeria in June 2005.
- ^ Kohlmann was born in Dortmund, West Germany, but also qualified to represent the Republic of Ireland internationally through his mother and represented them at U-21 level.
- ^ Sağlık was born in Paderborn, West Germany, but also qualified to represent Turkey internationally through his parents and represented them at U-17, U-18, U-19 and U-20 level.
- ^ Senesie was born in Koindu, Sierra Leone, but was raised in Germany from the age of 12 and represented them at U-20 and U-21 level.