2018–19 Borussia Dortmund season

Borussia Dortmund

2018–19 season
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
Home colours Away colours Third colours

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.

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.

Players

Squad information

As of 31 January 2019^[1][2][3]

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 1 GK  SUI Roman Bürki 2 DF  FRA Dan-Axel Zagadou 4 DF  FRA Abdou Diallo 5 DF  MAR Achraf Hakimi (on loan from Real Madrid) 6 MF  DEN Thomas Delaney 7 MF  ENG Jadon Sancho 9 FW  ESP Paco Alcácer 10 MF  GER Mario Götze 11 FW  GER Marco Reus (captain) 13 DF  POR Raphaël Guerreiro 16 DF  SUI Manuel Akanji 17 MF  ESP Sergio Gómez 18 DF  ARG Leonardo Balerdi 19 MF  GER Mahmoud Dahoud

No. Pos. Nation Player 20 FW  GER Maximilian Philipp 22 MF  USA Christian Pulisic (on loan from Chelsea) 25 GK  GER Luca Unbehaun 26 DF  POL Łukasz Piszczek (vice-captain) 27 FW  GER Marius Wolf 28 MF  BEL Axel Witsel 29 DF  GER Marcel Schmelzer 31 MF  GER Patrick Osterhage 33 MF  GER Julian Weigl 34 FW  DEN Jacob Bruun Larsen 35 GK  SUI Marwin Hitz 36 DF  TUR Ömer Toprak 37 MF  GER Tobias Raschl 40 GK  GER Eric Oelschlägel

Transfers

Transfers in

#	Position	Player	Transferred from	Fee	Date	Source
35	GK	Marwin Hitz	Augsburg	Free	19 May 2018	[4]
27	FW	Marius Wolf	Eintracht Frankfurt	Undisclosed	28 May 2018	[5]
6	MF	Thomas Delaney	Werder Bremen		7 June 2018	[6]
40	GK	Eric Oelschlägel	Werder Bremen		20 June 2018	[7]
4	DF	Abdou Diallo	Mainz		26 June 2018	[8]
28	MF	Axel Witsel	Tianjin Quanjian		6 August 2018	[9]
9	FW	Paco Alcácer	Barcelona		23 November 2018	[10]
18	DF	Leonardo Balerdi	Boca Juniors		14 January 2019	[11]

Loans in

#	Position	Player	Loaned from	Date	Loan expires	Source
5	DF	Achraf Hakimi	Real Madrid	11 July 2018	30 June 2020	[12]
9	FW	Paco Alcácer	Barcelona	28 August 2018	Exercised transfer option on 23 November 2018[10]	[13]
22	MF	Christian Pulisic	Chelsea	2 January 2019	30 June 2019	[14]

Transfers out

#	Position	Player	Transferred to	Fee	Date	Source
1	GK	Roman Weidenfeller	n/a	Retired	5 May 2018	[15]
35	GK	Dominik Reimann	Holstein Kiel	Undisclosed	31 May 2018	[16]
27	MF	Gonzalo Castro	Stuttgart		29 June 2018	[17]
25	DF	Sokratis Papastathopoulos	Arsenal		2 July 2018	[18]
24	DF	Jan-Niklas Beste	Werder Bremen		4 July 2018	[19]
9	FW	Andriy Yarmolenko	West Ham United		11 July 2018	[20]
37	DF	Erik Durm	Huddersfield Town		13 July 2018	[21]
8	MF	Nuri Şahin	Werder Bremen		31 August 2018	[22]
22	MF	Christian Pulisic	Chelsea	€64,000,000	2 January 2019	[14]

Loans out

#	Position	Player	Loaned to	Date	Loan expires	Source
30	DF	Felix Passlack	Norwich City	2 July 2018	30 June 2019	[23]
21	FW	André Schürrle	Fulham	25 July 2018	30 June 2020	[24]
18	MF	Sebastian Rode	Frankfurt	27 December 2018	30 June 2019	[25]
14	FW	Alexander Isak	Willem II	25 January 2019	30 June 2019	[26]
32	MF	Dženis Burnić	Dresden	31 January 2019	30 June 2019	[27]
23	MF	Shinji Kagawa	Beşiktaş	31 January 2019	30 June 2019	[28]
15	DF	Jeremy Toljan	Celtic	31 January 2019	30 June 2019	[29]

Kits

Home (League)

Home alt.1 (League)

Away 0

Third 0

Home (Cup+Europe)

Home alt.1 (Cup+Europe)

Goalkeeper 1

Goalkeeper 2

Friendly matches

  Win   Draw   Loss

Austria Wien v Borussia Dortmund

13 July 2018	Austria Wien	0–1	Borussia Dortmund	Vienna, Austria
19:00 CEST (UTC+2)		Report	Isak 39'	Stadium: Generali Arena Attendance: 17,000 Referee: Julian Weinberger (Austria)

Manchester City v Borussia Dortmund

20 July 2018 2018 ICC	Manchester City	0–1	Borussia Dortmund	Chicago, United States
20:00 CDT (UTC-5) 03:00 CEST (UTC+2)		Report	Götze 27' (pen.)	Stadium: Soldier Field Attendance: 34,629 Referee: Armando Villarreal (United States)

Liverpool v Borussia Dortmund

22 July 2018 2018 ICC	Liverpool	1–3	Borussia Dortmund	Charlotte, United States
16:00 EDT (UTC-4) 22:00 CEST (UTC+2)	Van Dijk 25'	Report	Pulisic 66' (pen.), 89' Bruun Larsen 90+3'	Stadium: Bank of America Stadium Attendance: 55,447 Referee: Allen Chapman (United States)

Borussia Dortmund v Benfica

25 July 2018 2018 ICC	Borussia Dortmund	2–2 (3–4 p)	Benfica	Pittsburgh, United States
20:00 EDT (UTC-4) 02:00 CEST (UTC+2)	Philipp 20', 22'	Report	Almeida 51' Semedo 69'	Stadium: Heinz Field Attendance: 16,171 Referee: Nima Saghafi (United States)
	Penalties
	Wolf Gómez Burnić Sancho Isak		Lema Jonas Ferreyra Samaris Salvio

Borussia Dortmund v Rennes

3 August 2018	Borussia Dortmund	1–1	Rennes	Altach, Austria
19:30 CEST (UTC+2)	Piszczek 2'	Report	Del Castillo 90' (pen.)	Stadium: Cashpoint-Arena Attendance: 3,940

Borussia Dortmund v Zürich

7 August 2018	Borussia Dortmund	4–3	Zürich	Bad Ragaz, Switzerland
11:00 CEST (UTC+2)	Bruun Larsen 11', 54', 74' Reus 23'	Report	Schönbächler 9' Rodríguez 27', 76'	Stadium: Sportplatz Ri-Au

Borussia Dortmund v Napoli

7 August 2018	Borussia Dortmund	1–3	Napoli	St. Gallen, Switzerland
19:30 CEST (UTC+2)	Philipp 65'	Report	Milik 7' Maksimović 29' Callejón 90+1'	Stadium: kybunpark Attendance: 13,382 Referee: Nikolaj Hänni (Switzerland)

Borussia Dortmund v Lazio

12 August 2018	Borussia Dortmund	1–0	Lazio	Essen, Germany
17:30 CEST (UTC+2)	Reus 6'	Report		Stadium: Stadion Essen Referee: Martin Thompsen (Germany)

VfL Osnabrück v Borussia Dortmund

6 September 2018	VfL Osnabrück	0–6	Borussia Dortmund	Osnabrück, Germany
19:00 CEST (UTC+2)		Report	Bruun Larsen 9', 24', 25', 41' Gómez 32' Philipp 78'	Stadium: Stadion an der Bremer Brücke Attendance: 9,563 Referee: Frank Willenborg (Germany)

Alemannia Aachen v Borussia Dortmund

15 October 2018	Alemannia Aachen	0–4	Borussia Dortmund	Aachen, Germany
18:30 CEST (UTC+2)		Report	Wanner 9' Ametov 25' Götze 67' Philipp 76'	Stadium: Tivoli Attendance: 15,800

Borussia Dortmund v Fortuna Düsseldorf

7 January 2019	Borussia Dortmund	3–2	Fortuna Düsseldorf	San Pedro de Alcántara, Spain
16:00 CET (UTC+1)	Philipp 31', 35' Schmelzer 90'	Report	Stöger 15' Kaminski 67'	Stadium: Marbella Football Center

Borussia Dortmund v Willem II

11 January 2019	Borussia Dortmund	3–2	Willem II	San Pedro de Alcántara, Spain
12:00 CET (UTC+1)	Llonch 20' (o.g.) Isak 81' Hakimi 90'	Report	Özbiliz 16' Kristinsson 38'	Stadium: Marbella Football Center

Borussia Dortmund v Feyenoord

11 January 2019	Borussia Dortmund	2–1	Feyenoord	San Pedro de Alcántara, Spain
17:00 CET (UTC+1)	Philipp 52' Guerreiro 70'	Report	Nieuwkoop 75'	Stadium: Marbella Football Center

Competitions

  Win   Draw   Loss

Overview

Competition	First match	Last match	Starting round	Final position	Record
					Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Win %
Bundesliga	26 August 2018	18 May 2019	Matchday 1	2nd	34	23	7	4	81	44	+37	067.65
DFB-Pokal	20 August 2018	5 February 2019	First round	Round of 16	3	2	1	0	8	6	+2	066.67
Champions League	18 September 2018	5 March 2019	Group stage	Round of 16	8	4	1	3	10	6	+4	050.00
Total					45	29	9	7	99	56	+43	064.44

Last updated: 25 May 2019
Source: Competitions

Bundesliga

Main article: 2018–19 Bundesliga

League table

Pos	Team v t e	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	Qualification or relegation
1	Bayern Munich (C)	34	24	6	4	88	32	+56	78	Qualification for the Champions League group stage
2	Borussia Dortmund	34	23	7	4	81	44	+37	76
3	RB Leipzig	34	19	9	6	63	29	+34	66
4	Bayer Leverkusen	34	18	4	12	69	52	+17	58
5	Borussia Mönchengladbach	34	16	7	11	55	42	+13	55	Qualification for the Europa League group stage[a]

Source: DFB
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Goal difference; 3) Goals scored; 4) Head-to-head results; 5) Head-to-head away goals scored; 6) Away goals scored; 7) Play-off^[30]
(C) Champions
Notes:

1. Since the winners of the 2018–19 DFB-Pokal, Bayern Munich, qualified for the Champions League based on league position, the Europa League group stage spot was passed to the sixth-placed team, and the Europa League second qualifying round spot was passed to the seventh-placed team.

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	23	7	4	81	44	+37	76	14	2	1	52	25	+27	9	5	3	29	19	+10

Last updated: 25 May 2019.
Source: Bundesliga

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	H	A	H	A	H	A	H	A	H	A	H	A	H	A	H	A	H	A	H	A	H	A	H	A	H	A	H	A	H	A
Result	W	D	W	D	W	W	W	W	D	W	W	W	W	W	W	L	W	W	W	D	D	D	W	L	W	W	W	L	W	W	L	D	W	W
Position	1	4	2	3	2	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	2	2	1	2	2	2	2	2	2	2

Updated to match(es) played on 25 May 2019. Source: DFB
A = Away; H = Home; W = Win; D = Draw; L = Loss

Matches

Borussia Dortmund v RB Leipzig

26 August 2018 (2018-08-26) 1	Borussia Dortmund	4–1	RB Leipzig	Dortmund
18:00 CEST (UTC+2)	Dahoud 21' Sabitzer 40' (o.g.) Witsel 43' Reus 90+1'	Report	Augustin 1'	Stadium: Signal Iduna Park Attendance: 80,365 Referee: Deniz Aytekin

Hannover 96 v Borussia Dortmund

31 August 2018 (2018-08-31) 2	Hannover 96	0–0	Borussia Dortmund	Hanover
20:30 CEST (UTC+2)		Report		Stadium: HDI-Arena Attendance: 49,000 Referee: Felix Zwayer

Borussia Dortmund v Eintracht Frankfurt

14 September 2018 (2018-09-14) 3	Borussia Dortmund	3–1	Eintracht Frankfurt	Dortmund
20:30 CEST (UTC+2)	Diallo 36' Wolf 72' Alcácer 88'	Report	Haller 68'	Stadium: Signal Iduna Park Attendance: 81,000 Referee: Benjamin Cortus

1899 Hoffenheim v Borussia Dortmund

22 September 2018 (2018-09-22) 4	1899 Hoffenheim	1–1	Borussia Dortmund	Sinsheim
15:30 CEST (UTC+2)	Joelinton 44'	Report	Pulisic 84'	Stadium: Wirsol Rhein-Neckar-Arena Attendance: 30,150 Referee: Harm Osmers

Borussia Dortmund v 1. FC Nürnberg

26 September 2018 (2018-09-26) 5	Borussia Dortmund	7–0	1. FC Nürnberg	Dortmund
20:30 CEST (UTC+2)	Bruun Larsen 9' Reus 32', 58' Hakimi 49' Akanji 74' Sancho 85' Weigl 88'	Report		Stadium: Signal Iduna Park Attendance: 75,700 Referee: Patrick Ittrich

Bayer Leverkusen v Borussia Dortmund

29 September 2018 (2018-09-29) 6	Bayer Leverkusen	2–4	Borussia Dortmund	Leverkusen
18:30 CEST (UTC+2)	Weiser 9' Tah 39'	Report	Bruun Larsen 65' Reus 69' Alcácer 85', 90+4'	Stadium: BayArena Attendance: 30,210 Referee: Felix Brych

Borussia Dortmund v FC Augsburg

6 October 2018 (2018-10-06) 7	Borussia Dortmund	4–3	FC Augsburg	Dortmund
15:30 CEST (UTC+2)	Alcácer 62', 80', 90+6' Götze 84'	Report	Finnbogason 22' Max 71' Gregoritsch 87'	Stadium: Signal Iduna Park Attendance: 81,365 Referee: Markus Schmidt

VfB Stuttgart v Borussia Dortmund

20 October 2018 (2018-10-20) 8	VfB Stuttgart	0–4	Borussia Dortmund	Stuttgart
15:30 CEST (UTC+2)		Report	Sancho 3' Reus 23' Alcácer 25' Philipp 85'	Stadium: Mercedes-Benz Arena Attendance: 59,000 Referee: Manuel Gräfe

Borussia Dortmund v Hertha BSC

27 October 2018 (2018-10-27) 9	Borussia Dortmund	2–2	Hertha BSC	Dortmund
15:30 CEST (UTC+2)	Sancho 27', 61'	Report	Kalou 41', 90+1' (pen.)	Stadium: Signal Iduna Park Attendance: 81,000 Referee: Sascha Stegemann

VfL Wolfsburg v Borussia Dortmund

3 November 2018 (2018-11-03) 10	VfL Wolfsburg	0–1	Borussia Dortmund	Wolfsburg
15:30 CET (UTC+1)		Report	Reus 27'	Stadium: Volkswagen Arena Attendance: 30,000 Referee: Daniel Siebert

Borussia Dortmund v Bayern Munich

10 November 2018 (2018-11-10) 11	Borussia Dortmund	3–2	Bayern Munich	Dortmund
18:30 CET (UTC+1)	Reus 49' (pen.), 67' Alcácer 73'	Report	Lewandowski 26', 52'	Stadium: Signal Iduna Park Attendance: 81,365 Referee: Manuel Gräfe

Mainz 05 v Borussia Dortmund

24 November 2018 (2018-11-24) 12	Mainz 05	1–2	Borussia Dortmund	Mainz
15:30 CET (UTC+1)	Quaison 70'	Report	Alcácer 66' Piszczek 76'	Stadium: Opel Arena Attendance: 33,305 Referee: Deniz Aytekin

Borussia Dortmund v SC Freiburg

1 December 2018 (2018-12-01) 13	Borussia Dortmund	2–0	SC Freiburg	Dortmund
15:30 CET (UTC+1)	Reus 40' (pen.) Alcácer 90+1'	Report		Stadium: Signal Iduna Park Attendance: 81,365 Referee: Frank Willenborg

Schalke 04 v Borussia Dortmund

8 December 2018 (2018-12-08) 14	Schalke 04	1–2	Borussia Dortmund	Gelsenkirchen
15:30 CET (UTC+1)	Caligiuri 61' (pen.)	Report	Delaney 7' Sancho 74'	Stadium: Veltins-Arena Attendance: 61,767 Referee: Daniel Siebert

Borussia Dortmund v Werder Bremen

15 December 2018 (2018-12-15) 15	Borussia Dortmund	2–1	Werder Bremen	Dortmund
18:30 CET (UTC+1)	Alcácer 19' Reus 27'	Report	Kruse 35'	Stadium: Signal Iduna Park Attendance: 81,365 Referee: Guido Winkmann

Fortuna Düsseldorf v Borussia Dortmund

18 December 2018 (2018-12-18) 16	Fortuna Düsseldorf	2–1	Borussia Dortmund	Düsseldorf
20:30 CET (UTC+1)	Lukebakio 22' Zimmer 56'	Report	Alcácer 81'	Stadium: Merkur Spiel-Arena Attendance: 52,000 Referee: Tobias Welz

Borussia Dortmund v Borussia Mönchengladbach

21 December 2018 (2018-12-21) 17	Borussia Dortmund	2–1	Borussia Mönchengladbach	Dortmund
20:30 CET (UTC+1)	Sancho 42' Reus 54'	Report	Kramer 45+1'	Stadium: Signal Iduna Park Attendance: 81,365 Referee: Felix Zwayer

RB Leipzig v Borussia Dortmund

19 January 2019 (2019-01-19) 18	RB Leipzig	0–1	Borussia Dortmund	Leipzig
18:30 CET (UTC+1)		Report	Witsel 19'	Stadium: Red Bull Arena Attendance: 41,939 Referee: Deniz Aytekin

Borussia Dortmund v Hannover 96

26 January 2019 (2019-01-26) 19	Borussia Dortmund	5–1	Hannover 96	Dortmund
15:30 CET (UTC+1)	Hakimi 24' Reus 60' Götze 62' Guerreiro 67' Witsel 90'	Report	Bakalorz 86'	Stadium: Signal Iduna Park Attendance: 81,365 Referee: Manuel Gräfe

Eintracht Frankfurt v Borussia Dortmund

2 February 2019 (2019-02-02) 20	Eintracht Frankfurt	1–1	Borussia Dortmund	Frankfurt
15:30 CET (UTC+1)	Jović 36'	Report	Reus 22'	Stadium: Commerzbank-Arena Attendance: 51,500 Referee: Felix Zwayer

Borussia Dortmund v 1899 Hoffenheim

9 February 2019 (2019-02-09) 21	Borussia Dortmund	3–3	1899 Hoffenheim	Dortmund
15:30 CET (UTC+1)	Sancho 32' Götze 43' Guerreiro 66'	Report	Belfodil 75', 87' Kadeřábek 83'	Stadium: Signal Iduna Park Attendance: 81,365 Referee: Marco Fritz

1. FC Nürnberg v Borussia Dortmund

18 February 2019 (2019-02-18) 22	1. FC Nürnberg	0–0	Borussia Dortmund	Nuremberg
20:30 CET (UTC+1)		Report		Stadium: Max-Morlock-Stadion Attendance: 50,000 Referee: Harm Osmers

Borussia Dortmund v Bayer Leverkusen

24 February 2019 (2019-02-24) 23	Borussia Dortmund	3–2	Bayer Leverkusen	Dortmund
18:00 CET (UTC+1)	Zagadou 30' Sancho 38' Götze 60'	Report	Volland 37' Tah 75'	Stadium: Signal Iduna Park Attendance: 81,029 Referee: Christian Dingert

FC Augsburg v Borussia Dortmund

1 March 2019 (2019-03-01) 24	FC Augsburg	2–1	Borussia Dortmund	Augsburg
20:30 CET (UTC+1)	Ji 24', 67'	Report	Alcácer 81'	Stadium: WWK Arena Attendance: 30,660 Referee: Tobias Stieler

Borussia Dortmund v VfB Stuttgart

9 March 2019 (2019-03-09) 25	Borussia Dortmund	3–1	VfB Stuttgart	Dortmund
15:30 CET (UTC+1)	Reus 62' (pen.) Alcácer 84' Pulisic 90+2'	Report	Kempf 71'	Stadium: Signal Iduna Park Attendance: 81,365 Referee: Benjamin Cortus

Hertha BSC v Borussia Dortmund

16 March 2019 (2019-03-16) 26	Hertha BSC	2–3	Borussia Dortmund	Berlin
18:30 CET (UTC+1)	Kalou 4', 35' (pen.)	Report	Delaney 14' Zagadou 47' Reus 90+2'	Stadium: Olympiastadion Berlin Attendance: 74,667 Referee: Tobias Welz

Borussia Dortmund v VfL Wolfsburg

30 March 2019 (2019-03-30) 27	Borussia Dortmund	2–0	VfL Wolfsburg	Dortmund
15:30 CET (UTC+1)	Alcácer 90+1', 90+4'	Report		Stadium: Signal Iduna Park Attendance: 81,365 Referee: Markus Schmidt

Bayern Munich v Borussia Dortmund

6 April 2019 (2019-04-06) 28	Bayern Munich	5–0	Borussia Dortmund	Munich
18:30 CEST (UTC+2)	Hummels 10' Lewandowski 17', 89' Martínez 41' Gnabry 43'	Report		Stadium: Allianz Arena Attendance: 75,000 Referee: Manuel Gräfe

Borussia Dortmund v Mainz 05

13 April 2019 (2019-04-13) 29	Borussia Dortmund	2–1	Mainz 05	Dortmund
18:30 CEST (UTC+2)	Sancho 17', 24'	Report	Quaison 83'	Stadium: Signal Iduna Park Attendance: 81,365 Referee: Deniz Aytekin

SC Freiburg v Borussia Dortmund

21 April 2019 (2019-04-21) 30	SC Freiburg	0–4	Borussia Dortmund	Freiburg
15:30 CEST (UTC+2)		Report	Sancho 12' Reus 54' Götze 79' Alcácer 87' (pen.)	Stadium: Schwarzwald-Stadion Attendance: 24,000 Referee: Robert Hartmann

Borussia Dortmund v Schalke 04

27 April 2019 (2019-04-27) 31	Borussia Dortmund	2–4	Schalke 04	Dortmund
15:30 CEST (UTC+2)	Götze 14' Witsel 85'	Report	Caligiuri 18' (pen.), 62' Sané 28' Embolo 86'	Stadium: Signal Iduna Park Attendance: 80,196 Referee: Felix Zwayer

Werder Bremen v Borussia Dortmund

4 May 2019 (2019-05-04) 32	Werder Bremen	2–2	Borussia Dortmund	Bremen
18:30 CEST (UTC+2)	Möhwald 70' Pizarro 75'	Report	Pulisic 6' Alcácer 41'	Stadium: Weser-Stadion Attendance: 42,100 Referee: Marco Fritz

Borussia Dortmund v Fortuna Düsseldorf

11 May 2019 (2019-05-11) 33	Borussia Dortmund	3–2	Fortuna Düsseldorf	Dortmund
15:30 CEST (UTC+2)	Pulisic 41' Delaney 53' Götze 90+2'	Report	Fink 47' Kownacki 90+5'	Stadium: Signal Iduna Park Attendance: 81,365 Referee: Tobias Stieler

Borussia Mönchengladbach v Borussia Dortmund

18 May 2019 (2019-05-18) 34	Borussia Mönchengladbach	0–2	Borussia Dortmund	Mönchengladbach
15:30 CEST (UTC+2)		Report	Sancho 45' Reus 54'	Stadium: Borussia-Park Attendance: 54,022 Referee: Manuel Gräfe

DFB-Pokal

Main article: 2018–19 DFB-Pokal

Greuther Fürth v Borussia Dortmund

20 August 2018 (2018-08-20) First round	Greuther Fürth	1–2 (a.e.t.)	Borussia Dortmund	Fürth
20:45 CEST (UTC+2)	Ernst 77'	Report	Witsel 90+5' Reus 120+1'	Stadium: Sportpark Ronhof Thomas Sommer Attendance: 15,500 Referee: Manuel Gräfe

Borussia Dortmund v Union Berlin

31 October 2018 (2018-10-31) Second round	Borussia Dortmund	3–2 (a.e.t.)	Union Berlin	Dortmund
18:30 CET (UTC+1)	Pulisic 40' Philipp 73' Reus 120+1' (pen.)	Report	Polter 63', 87'	Stadium: Signal Iduna Park Attendance: 72,732 Referee: Guido Winkmann

Borussia Dortmund v Werder Bremen

5 February 2019 (2019-02-05) Round of 16	Borussia Dortmund	3–3 (a.e.t.) (2–4 p)	Werder Bremen	Dortmund
20:45 CET (UTC+1)	Reus 45+3' Pulisic 105' Hakimi 113'	Report	Rashica 5' Pizarro 108' Harnik 119'	Stadium: Signal Iduna Park Attendance: 81,365 Referee: Felix Brych
	Penalties
	Alcácer Philipp Witsel Weigl		Pizarro M. Eggestein Klaassen Kruse

UEFA Champions League

Main article: 2018–19 UEFA Champions League

Group stage

Main article: 2018–19 UEFA Champions League group stage § Group A

Pos	Team v t e	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	Qualification		DOR	ATM	BRU	MON
1	Borussia Dortmund	6	4	1	1	10	2	+8	13[a]	Advance to knockout phase		—	4–0	0–0	3–0
2	Atlético Madrid	6	4	1	1	9	6	+3	13[a]			2–0	—	3–1	2–0
3	Club Brugge	6	1	3	2	6	5	+1	6	Transfer to Europa League		0–1	0–0	—	1–1
4	Monaco	6	0	1	5	2	14	−12	1			0–2	1–2	0–4	—

Source: UEFA
Rules for classification: Group stage tiebreakers
Notes:

1. Head-to-head goal difference: Borussia Dortmund +2, Atlético Madrid –2.

Club Brugge v Borussia Dortmund

18 September 2018 (2018-09-18) 1	Club Brugge	0–1	Borussia Dortmund	Bruges, Belgium
21:00 CEST (UTC+2)		Report	Pulisic 85'	Stadium: Jan Breydel Stadium Attendance: 25,181[31] Referee: Danny Makkelie (Netherlands)

Borussia Dortmund v Monaco

3 October 2018 (2018-10-03) 2	Borussia Dortmund	3–0	Monaco	Dortmund, Germany
21:00 CEST (UTC+2)	Bruun Larsen 51' Alcácer 72' Reus 90+2'	Report		Stadium: Signal Iduna Park Attendance: 66,099[32] Referee: Aleksei Kulbakov (Belarus)

Borussia Dortmund v Atlético Madrid

24 October 2018 (2018-10-24) 3	Borussia Dortmund	4–0	Atlético Madrid	Dortmund, Germany
21:00 CEST (UTC+2)	Witsel 38' Guerreiro 73', 89' Sancho 83'	Report		Stadium: Signal Iduna Park Attendance: 66,099[33] Referee: Anthony Taylor (England)

Atlético Madrid v Borussia Dortmund

6 November 2018 (2018-11-06) 4	Atlético Madrid	2–0	Borussia Dortmund	Madrid, Spain
21:00 CET (UTC+1)	Saúl 33' Griezmann 80'	Report		Stadium: Wanda Metropolitano Attendance: 61,023[34] Referee: Daniele Orsato (Italy)

Borussia Dortmund v Club Brugge

28 November 2018 (2018-11-28) 5	Borussia Dortmund	0–0	Club Brugge	Dortmund, Germany
21:00 CET (UTC+1)		Report		Stadium: Signal Iduna Park Attendance: 66,099[35] Referee: Gediminas Mažeika (Lithuania)

Monaco v Borussia Dortmund

11 December 2018 (2018-12-11) 6	Monaco	0–2	Borussia Dortmund	Fontvieille, Monaco
21:00 CET (UTC+1)		Report	Guerreiro 15', 88'	Stadium: Stade Louis II Attendance: 8,731[36] Referee: Craig Pawson (England)

Knockout phase

Main article: 2018–19 UEFA Champions League knockout phase

Round of 16

Tottenham Hotspur v Borussia Dortmund

13 February 2019 (2019-02-13) First leg	Tottenham Hotspur	3–0	Borussia Dortmund	London, England
20:00 GMT (UTC±0) 21:00 CET (UTC+1)	Son 47' Vertonghen 83' Llorente 86'	Report		Stadium: Wembley Stadium Attendance: 71,214[37] Referee: Antonio Mateu Lahoz (Spain)

Borussia Dortmund v Tottenham Hotspur

5 March 2019 (2019-03-05) Second leg	Borussia Dortmund	0–1 (0–4 agg.)	Tottenham Hotspur	Dortmund, Germany
21:00 CET (UTC+1)		Report	Kane 49'	Stadium: Signal Iduna Park Attendance: 66,099[38] Referee: Danny Makkelie (Netherlands)

Statistics

Appearances and goals

No.	Pos	Nat	Player	Total		Bundesliga		DFB-Pokal		Champions League
				Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals
Goalkeepers
1	GK	SUI	Roman Bürki	40	0	32	0	1	0	7	0
35	GK	SUI	Marwin Hitz	4	0	2	0	1	0	1	0
40	GK	GER	Eric Oelschlägel	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0
Defenders
2	DF	FRA	Dan-Axel Zagadou	22	2	15+2	2	1	0	4	0
4	DF	FRA	Abdou Diallo	38	1	27+1	1	3	0	7	0
5	DF	MAR	Achraf Hakimi	28	3	19+2	2	2	1	4+1	0
13	DF	POR	Raphaël Guerreiro	32	6	17+6	2	1+2	0	3+3	4
16	DF	SUI	Manuel Akanji	31	1	25	1	1	0	5	0
18	DF	ARG	Leonardo Balerdi	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
26	DF	POL	Łukasz Piszczek	26	1	20	1	1	0	5	0
29	DF	GER	Marcel Schmelzer	13	0	6+3	0	1	0	2+1	0
36	DF	TUR	Ömer Toprak	14	0	1+8	0	2	0	3	0
Midfielders
6	MF	DEN	Thomas Delaney	38	3	27+3	3	2	0	4+2	0
7	MF	ENG	Jadon Sancho	43	13	26+8	12	0+2	0	5+2	1
10	MF	GER	Mario Götze	34	7	19+7	7	2	0	5+1	0
17	MF	ESP	Sergio Gómez	1	0	0	0	0	0	0+1	0
19	MF	GER	Mahmoud Dahoud	22	1	7+7	1	2+1	0	3+2	0
22	MF	USA	Christian Pulisic	30	7	9+11	4	3	2	5+2	1
28	MF	BEL	Axel Witsel	43	6	32+1	4	1+2	1	7	1
33	MF	GER	Julian Weigl	24	1	16+2	1	2	0	3+1	0
Forwards
9	FW	ESP	Paco Alcácer	32	19	11+15	18	0+1	0	4+1	1
11	FW	GER	Marco Reus	36	21	27	17	2+1	3	6	1
20	FW	GER	Maximilian Philipp	23	2	9+9	1	1+2	1	1+1	0
27	FW	GER	Marius Wolf	22	1	10+6	1	2	0	3+1	0
34	FW	DEN	Jacob Bruun Larsen	30	3	16+8	2	0+1	0	1+4	1
Players transferred out during the season
8	MF	TUR	Nuri Şahin	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
14	FW	SWE	Alexander Isak	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
15	DF	GER	Jeremy Toljan	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
18	MF	GER	Sebastian Rode	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
21	FW	GER	André Schürrle	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
23	MF	JPN	Shinji Kagawa	4	0	1+1	0	1	0	0+1	0
32	MF	GER	Dženis Burnić	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0

Last updated: 18 May 2019
Source: Competitions

Notes

Goalscorers

Rank	Pos	No.	Nat	Name	Bundesliga	DFB-Pokal	UEFA CL	Total
1	FW	11		Marco Reus	17	3	1	21
2	FW	9		Paco Alcácer	18	0	1	19
3	FW	7		Jadon Sancho	12	0	1	13
4	FW	10		Mario Götze	7	0	0	7
	MF	22		Christian Pulisic	4	2	1	7
6	MF	28		Axel Witsel	4	1	1	6
	DF	13		Raphaël Guerreiro	2	0	4	6
8	DF	5		Achraf Hakimi	2	1	0	3
	MF	6		Thomas Delaney	3	0	0	3
	FW	34		Jacob Bruun Larsen	2	0	1	3
11	DF	2		Dan-Axel Zagadou	2	0	0	2
	FW	20		Maximilian Philipp	1	1	0	2
13	DF	4		Abdou Diallo	1	0	0	1
	DF	16		Manuel Akanji	1	0	0	1
	MF	19		Mahmoud Dahoud	1	0	0	1
	DF	26		Łukasz Piszczek	1	0	0	1
	FW	27		Marius Wolf	1	0	0	1
	MF	33		Julian Weigl	1	0	0	1
Own goals					1	0	0	1
Totals					81	8	10	99

Last updated: 18 May 2019

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