| 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) | |||
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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.
Review and events

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 scheduled against Ajax, Manchester City and Real Madrid.[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 qualified for the 2013 UEFA Champions League Final.[3] However, Real Madrid manager José Mourinho was critical of referee Howard Webb of not giving Mats Hummels a red card after handling the ball.[4] Cristiano Ronaldo would have had a breakaway if not for the handball.[4] Mourinho claimed that Webb spared Hummels for the Champions League Final.[4]
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
| 11 July 2012 |  SV Meppen  | 1–2 |   | Meppen, Germany | 
| 18:45 | Wigger  | 
Report | Amini  Hofmann  | 
Stadium: MEP-Arena Attendance: 10,558  | 
| 14 July 2012 |  Club Brugge  | 3–1 |   | Bruges, Belgium | 
| 14:30 | Refaelov  Jorgensen Vázquez  | 
Report | Bittencourt  | 
Stadium: Jan Breydel Stadium Attendance: 24,000 Referee: Geldof (Belgium)  | 
| 18 July 2012 |  Rot-Weiß Erfurt  | 0–4 |   | Erfurt, Germany | 
| 19:00 | Report | Schieber  Durm Santana Leitner  | 
Stadium: Steigerwaldstadion Attendance: 15,601 Referee: Norbert Giese (Germany)  | 
| 21 July 2012 |  1. FC Nürnberg  | 4–2 |   | Nuremberg, Germany | 
| 16:00 | Balitsch  Mintál Polter Frantz  | 
Report | Kehl  Błaszczykowski  | 
Stadium: Stadion Nürnberg Attendance: 31,051 Referee: Deniz Aytekin (Germany)  | 
| 25 July 2012 |  St. Gallen  | 1–2 |   | St. Gallen, Switzerland | 
| 20:00 | Čavušević  | 
Report | Lewandowski  Großkreutz  | 
Stadium: AFG Arena Attendance: 9,321 Referee: Adrien Jaccottet (Switzerland)  | 
| 29 July 2012 |  Legia Warsaw  | 0–1 |   | Warsaw, Poland | 
| 17:00 | Report | Lewandowski  | 
Stadium: Pepsi Arena Attendance: 10,000 Referee: Szymon Marciniak (Poland)  | 
| 1 August 2012 |  Preußen Münster  | 2–4 |   | Münster, Germany | 
| 19:00 | Kühne  Königs  | 
Report | Lewandowski  Perišić Piszczek  | 
Stadium: Preußenstadion Attendance: 15,050  | 
Liga-total-Cup
| 4 August 2012 | Hamburger SV | 0–1 | Borussia Dortmund | Hamburg | 
| 16:45 | Report | Błaszczykowski  | 
Stadium: Imtech Arena Attendance: 41,000 Referee: Hans-Joachim Osmers (Germany)  | 
| 5 August 2012 | Borussia Dortmund | 3–3 (4–5 p)  | Werder Bremen | Hamburg | 
| 20:35 | Reus  Lewandowski  | 
Füllkrug  Ekici Hunt  | 
Stadium: Imtech Arena Attendance: 39,175 Referee: Felix Zwayer (Germany)  | |
| Penalties | ||||
| Subotić  Halstenberg Kehl Owomoyela Perišić Großkreutz  | 
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Mid-season friendlies
| 4 September 2012 |  Preußen Borghorst  | 0–7 |   | Steinfurt, Germany | 
| 18:30 | Report | Schieber  Löwe Kehl Großkreutz Bakalorz Baykan  | 
Attendance: 3,500 | 
| 7 September 2012 |  VfB Hüls  | 0–3 |   | Marl, Germany | 
| 18:30 | Report | Großkreutz  Demirbay Löwe  | 
Stadium: Loekampstadion Attendance: 1,350  | 
| 10 October 2012 |  TuS Koblenz  | 1–2 |   | Koblenz, Germany | 
| 19:00 | Dzaka  | 
Report | Hofmann  Schieber  | 
Stadium: Stadion Oberwerth Attendance: 4,734  | 
Bundesliga
League table
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification or relegation | 
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Bayern Munich (C) | 34 | 29 | 4 | 1 | 98 | 18 | +80 | 91 | Qualification to 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 to Champions League play-off round | 
| 5 | SC Freiburg | 34 | 14 | 9 | 11 | 45 | 40 | +5 | 51 | Qualification to Europa League group stage | 
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
A = Away; H = Home; W = Win; D = Draw; L = Loss
Matches
| 24 August 2012 1 | Borussia Dortmund | 2–1 | Werder Bremen | Dortmund | 
| 20:30 | Reus  Gündoğan Kehl Götze  | 
Report | Ignjovski  Junuzović Gebre Selassie  | 
Stadium: Westfalenstadion Attendance: 80,645 Referee: Felix Zwayer (Berlin)  | 
| 1 September 2012 2 | 1. FC Nürnberg | 1–1 | Borussia Dortmund | Nuremberg | 
| 15:30 | Pekhart  Klose Balitsch  | 
Report | Błaszczykowski  Piszczek Großkreutz  | 
Stadium: Stadion Nürnberg Attendance: 50,000 Referee: Tobias Welz (Wiesbaden)  | 
| 15 September 2012 3 | Borussia Dortmund | 3–0 | Bayer Leverkusen | Dortmund | 
| 15:30 | Hummels  Błaszczykowski Schmelzer Lewandowski  | 
Report | Carvajal  Wollscheid  | 
Stadium: Westfalenstadion Attendance: 80,645 Referee: Felix Brych (Munich)  | 
| 22 September 2012 4 | Hamburger SV | 3–2 | Borussia Dortmund | Hamburg | 
| 15:30 | Son  Van der Vaart Badelj Iličević Adler  | 
Report | Perišić  Schmelzer  | 
Stadium: Imtech Arena Attendance: 57,000 Referee: Günter Perl  | 
| 25 September 2012 5 | Eintracht Frankfurt | 3–3 | Borussia Dortmund | Frankfurt | 
| 20:00 | Aigner  Inui Zambrano Anderson Schwegler  | 
Report | Piszczek  Reus Götze Lewandowski  | 
Stadium: Commerzbank-Arena Attendance: 51,500 Referee: Florian Meyer  | 
| 29 September 2012 6 | Borussia Dortmund | 5–0 | Borussia Mönchengladbach | Dortmund | 
| 18:30 | Reus  Subotić Gündoğan Błaszczykowski  | 
Report | Nordtveit  | 
Stadium: Westfalenstadion Attendance: 80,645 Referee: Wolfgang Stark (Ergolding)  | 
| 7 October 2012 7 | Hannover 96 | 1–1 | Borussia Dortmund | Hannover | 
| 17:30 | Sobiech  Cherundolo Schlaudraff Stindl Diouf  | 
Report | Lewandowski  | 
Stadium: AWD-Arena Attendance: 49,000 Referee: Peter Gagelmann  | 
| 20 October 2012 8 | Borussia Dortmund | 1–2 | Schalke 04 | Dortmund | 
| 15:30 | Lewandowski  | 
Afellay  Höger  | 
Stadium: Westfalenstadion Attendance: 80,645 Referee: Felix Brych (Munich)  | 
| 27 October 2012 9 | SC Freiburg | 0–2 | Borussia Dortmund | Freiburg | 
| 15:30 | Subotić  Götze  | 
Stadium: Mage Solar Stadion Attendance: 24,000 Referee: Marco Fritz (Korb)  | 
| 3 November 2012 10 | Borussia Dortmund | 0–0 | VfB Stuttgart | Dortmund | 
| 15:30 | Report | Stadium: Westfalenstadion Attendance: 80,645 Referee: Felix Zwayer (Berlin)  | 
| 10 November 2012 11 | FC Augsburg | 1–3 | Borussia Dortmund | Augsburg | 
| 15:30 | Langkamp  Vogt Mölders  | 
Reus  Bender Lewandowski Weidenfeller  | 
Stadium: SGL arena Attendance: 30,660 Referee: Manuel Gräfe (Berlin)  | 
| 17 November 2012 12 | Borussia Dortmund | 3–1 | Greuther Fürth | Dortmund | 
| 15:30 | Lewandowski  Götze  | 
Stieber  | 
Stadium: Westfalenstadion Attendance: 80,645 Referee: Dr. Jochen Drees (Münster-Sarmsheim)  | 
| 24 November 2012 13 | Mainz 05 | 1–2 | Borussia Dortmund | Mainz | 
| 15:30 | Caligiuri  | 
Lewandowski  | 
Stadium: Coface Arena Attendance: 34,000 Referee: Knut Kircher (Rottenburg)  | 
| 27 November 2012 14 | Borussia Dortmund | 1–1 | Fortuna Düsseldorf | Dortmund | 
| 20:00 | Błaszczykowski  Subotić  | 
Paurević  Reisinger Kruse  | 
Stadium: Westfalenstadion Attendance: 80,100 Referee: Deniz Aytekin (Oberasbach)  | 
| 1 December 2012 15 | Bayern Munich | 1–1 | Borussia Dortmund | Munich | 
| Kroos  | 
Götze  | 
Stadium: Allianz Arena Attendance: 71,000 Referee: Peter Gagelmann (Bremen)  | 
| 8 December 2012 16 | Borussia Dortmund | 2–3 | VfL Wolfsburg | Dortmund | 
| 15:30 | Reus  Schmelzer Reus Błaszczykowski Gündoğan Götze  | 
Diego  Naldo Kjær Josué Dost Kahlenberg  | 
Stadium: Westfalenstadion Attendance: 80,645 Referee: Wolfgang Stark  | 
| 16 December 2012 17 | 1899 Hoffenheim | 1–3 | Borussia Dortmund | Sinsheim | 
| 15:30 | Schipplock  Weis  | 
Götze  Großkreutz Lewandowski  | 
Stadium: Rhein-Neckar Arena Attendance: 30,150 Referee: Florian Meyer (Burgdorf)  | 
| 19 January 2013 18 | Werder Bremen | 0–5 | Borussia Dortmund | Bremen | 
| 18:30 | Reus  Götze Santana Lewandowski Błaszczykowski  | 
Stadium: Weserstadion Attendance: 42,100 Referee: Knut Kircher (Rottenburg)  | 
| 25 January 2013 19 | Borussia Dortmund | 3–0 | 1. FC Nürnberg | Dortmund | 
| 20:30 | Błaszczykowski  Lewandowski  | 
Stadium: Westfalenstadion Attendance: 80,100 Referee: Michael Weiner  | 
| 3 February 2013 20 | Bayer Leverkusen | 2–3 | Borussia Dortmund | Leverkusen | 
| 17:30 | Leno  Carvajal Reinartz Boenisch Toprak  | 
Reus  Błaszczykowski Lewandowski Langerak  | 
Stadium: BayArena Attendance: 30,210 Referee: Deniz Aytekin  | 
| 9 February 2013 21 | Borussia Dortmund | 1–4 | Hamburger SV | Dortmund | 
| 15:30 | Lewandowski  Götze  | 
Rudņevs  Aogo Son Van der Vaart Bruma  | 
Stadium: Westfalenstadion Attendance: 80,645 Referee: Manuel Gräfe (Berlin)  | 
| 16 February 2013 22 | Borussia Dortmund | 3–0 | Eintracht Frankfurt | Dortmund | 
| 18:30 | Reus  Schieber Subotić Hummels  | 
Lakić  Inui  | 
Stadium: Westfalenstadion Attendance: 80,500 Referee: Felix Brych (Munich)  | 
| 24 February 2013 23 | Borussia Mönchengladbach | 1–1 | Borussia Dortmund | Mönchengladbach | 
| 15:30 | Marx  Ter Stegen Younes Jantschke  | 
Götze  Santana  | 
Stadium: Borussia-Park Attendance: 54,010 Referee: Günter Perl (Munich)  | 
| 2 March 2013 24 | Borussia Dortmund | 3–1 | Hannover 96 | Dortmund | 
| 15:30 | Lewandowski  Schieber  | 
Abdellaoue  Schmiedebach Schulz  | 
Stadium: Westfalenstadion Attendance: 80,645 Referee: Tobias Welz (Wiesbaden)  | 
| 9 March 2013 25 | Schalke 04 | 2–1 | Borussia Dortmund | Gelsenkirchen | 
| 15:30 | Draxler  Huntelaar Kolašinac Höger  | 
Lewandowski  | 
Stadium: Veltins-Arena Attendance: 61,673 Referee: Peter Gagelmann (Bremen)  | 
| 16 March 2013 26 | Borussia Dortmund | 5–1 | SC Freiburg | Dortmund | 
| 15:30 | Lewandowski  Şahin Subotić Bittencourt  | 
Schmid  Schuster Mujdža  | 
Stadium: Westfalenstadion Attendance: 80,645 Referee: Michael Weiner (Ottenstein)  | 
| 30 March 2013 27 | VfB Stuttgart | 1–2 | BV Borussia Dortmund | Stuttgart | 
| 15:30 | Harnik  Niedermeier Maxim Boka  | 
Piszczek  Götze Lewandowski Großkreutz  | 
Stadium: Mercedes-Benz Arena Attendance: 55,000 Referee: Deniz Aytekin (Oberasbach)  | 
| 6 April 2013 28 | Borussia Dortmund | 4–2 | FC Augsburg | Dortmund | 
| 15:30 | Schieber  Subotić Lewandowski  | 
Hahn  Baier Vogt Klavan  | 
Stadium: Westfalenstadion Attendance: 80,400 Referee: Markus Schmidt (Stuttgart)  | 
| 13 April 2013 29 | Greuther Fürth | 1–6 | Borussia Dortmund | Fürth | 
| 15:30 | Prib  | 
Götze  Gündoğan Błaszczykowski Santana Lewandowski  | 
Stadium: Trolli Arena Attendance: 18,000 Referee: Marco Fritz (Korb)  | 
| 20 April 2013 30 | Borussia Dortmund | 2–0 | Mainz 05 | Dortmund | 
| 15:30 | Reus  Reus Hummels Schmelzer Lewandowski  | 
Bell  Zimling Wetklo  | 
Stadium: Westfalenstadion Attendance: 80,000 Referee: Florian Meyer (Burgdorf)  | 
| 27 April 2013 31 | Fortuna Düsseldorf | 1–2 | Borussia Dortmund | Düsseldorf | 
| 18:30 | Kruse  Ilsø Van den Bergh Reisinger Bodzek  | 
Şahin  Schieber Błaszczykowski  | 
Stadium: Esprit Arena Attendance: 54,000 Referee: Michael Weiner (Ottenstein)  | 
| 5 May 2013 32 | Borussia Dortmund | 1–1 | Bayern Munich | Dortmund | 
| 18:30 | Großkreutz  Błaszczykowski  | 
Tymoshchuk  Gómez Luiz Gustavo Boateng Rafinha Can  | 
Stadium: Westfalenstadion Attendance: 80,645 Referee: Peter Gagelmann (Bremen)  | 
| 11 May 2013 33 | VfL Wolfsburg | 3–3 | Borussia Dortmund | Wolfsburg | 
| 15:30 | Perišić  Naldo Polák  | 
Bender  Reus Gündoğan  | 
Stadium: Volkswagen Arena Attendance: 30,000 Referee: Günter Perl (Pullach)  | 
| 18 May 2013 34 | Borussia Dortmund | 1–2 | 1899 Hoffenheim | Dortmund | 
| 15:30 | Lewandowski  Weidenfeller Reus  | 
Rudy  Vestergaard Schipplock Salihović Firmino  | 
Stadium: Westfalenstadion Attendance: 80,645 Referee: Jochen Drees (Münster-Sarmsheim)  | 
DFB-Pokal
| 18 August 2012 Round 1 | FC Oberneuland | 0–3 | Borussia Dortmund | Bremen | 
| 15:30 CEST (UTC+02:00) | Report | Reus  Błaszczykowski Perišić  | 
Stadium: Weserstadion Attendance: 19,325 Referee: Florian Meyer (Burgdorf)  | 
| 30 October 2012 Round 2 | VfR Aalen | 1–4 | Borussia Dortmund | Aalen | 
| 20:30 CET (UTC+01:00) | Klauß  | 
Hummels  Schmelzer Götze Schieber  | 
Stadium: Scholz-Arena Attendance: 13,251 Referee: Günter Perl (Pullach)  | 
| 19 December 2012 Round 3 | Borussia Dortmund | 5–1 | Hannover 96 | Dortmund | 
| 20:30 CET (UTC+01:00) | Götze  Błaszczykowski Lewandowski  | 
Report | Diouf  | 
Stadium: Westfalenstadion Attendance: 77,615 Referee: Felix Brych (Munich)  | 
| 27 February 2013 Quarter-finals | Bayern Munich | 1–0 | Borussia Dortmund | Munich | 
| 20:30 CET (UTC+01:00) | Robben  Martínez Kroos Mandžukić  | 
Stadium: Allianz-Arena Attendance: 71,000 Referee: Knut Kircher (Hirschau)  | 
DFL-Supercup
| 12 August 2012 | Bayern Munich | 2–1 | Borussia Dortmund | Munich | 
| 20:00 CEST (UTC+02:00) | Mandžukić  Müller Luiz Gustavo Can Robben  | 
Report | Schmelzer  Lewandowski  | 
Stadium: Allianz Arena Attendance: 69,000 Referee: Michael Weiner (Germany)  | 
UEFA Champions League
Group stage
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification | 
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 6 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 11 | 5 | +6 | 14 | Advance to knockout phase | |
| 2 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 15 | 9 | +6 | 11 | ||
| 3 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 8 | 16 | −8 | 4 | Transfer to Europa League | |
| 4 | 6 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 7 | 11 | −4 | 3 | 
| 18 September 2012 1 |  Borussia Dortmund  | 1–0 |   | Dortmund, Germany | 
| 20:45 CEST (UTC+02:00) | Lewandowski  | 
Report | Sana  Van Rhijn  | 
Stadium: Westfalenstadion Attendance: 65,829 Referee: Paolo Tagliavento (Italy)  | 
| 3 October 2012 2 |  Manchester City  | 1–1 |   | Manchester, England | 
| 20:45 CEST (UTC+02:00) | Kompany  Y. Touré Balotelli  | 
Report | Błaszczykowski  Reus  | 
Stadium: City of Manchester Stadium Attendance: 43,657 Referee: Pavel Královec (Czech Republic) Man of the Match: Joe Hart  | 
| 24 October 2012 3 |  Borussia Dortmund  | 2–1 |   | Dortmund, Germany | 
| 20:45 CEST (UTC+02:00) | Lewandowski  Schmelzer Gündoğan  | 
Report | Ronaldo  Ramos Alonso  | 
Stadium: Westfalenstadion Attendance: 65,829 Referee: Viktor Kassai (Hungary)  | 
| 6 November 2012 4 |  Real Madrid  | 2–2 |   | Madrid, Spain | 
| 20:45 CET (UTC+01:00) | Pepe  Özil  | 
Report | Reus  Arbeloa Großkreutz Hummels  | 
Stadium: Santiago Bernabéu Stadium Attendance: 74,932 Referee: Cüneyt Çakır (Turkey)  | 
| 21 November 2012 5 |  Ajax  | 1–4 |   | Amsterdam, Netherlands | 
| 20:45 CET (UTC+01:00) | Enoh  Moisander Hoesen  | 
Report | Reus  Götze Lewandowski  | 
Stadium: Amsterdam Arena Attendance: 47,500 Referee: Pedro Proença (Portugal) Man of the Match: Mario Götze  | 
| 4 December 2012 6 |  Borussia Dortmund  | 1–0 |   | Dortmund, Germany | 
| 20:45 CET (UTC+01:00) | Schieber  | 
Report | García  Barry Balotelli  | 
Stadium: Westfalenstadion Attendance: 65,829 Referee: Milorad Mažić (Serbia) Man of the Match: Błaszczykowski  | 
Knockout phase
Round of 16
| 13 February 2013 First leg |  Shakhtar Donetsk  | 2–2 |   | Donetsk, Ukraine | 
| 20:45 CET (UTC+01:00) | Srna  Douglas Costa Fernandinho  | 
Report | Lewandowski  Hummels  | 
Stadium: Donbass Arena Attendance: 49,050 Referee: Howard Webb (England)  | 
| 5 March 2013 Second leg |  Borussia Dortmund  | 3–0 (5–2 agg.)  |   | Dortmund, Germany | 
| 20:45 CET (UTC+01:00) | Santana  Götze Błaszczykowski  | 
Report | Kucher  | 
Stadium: Westfalenstadion Attendance: 65,829 Referee: Damir Skomina (Slovenia)  | 
Quarter-finals
| 3 April 2013 First leg |  Málaga  | 0–0 |   | Málaga, Spain | 
| 20:45 CEST (UTC+02:00) | Antunes  Weligton Iturra  | 
Report | Großkreutz  | 
Stadium: La Rosaleda Stadium Attendance: 28,963 Referee: Jonas Eriksson (Sweden)  | 
| 9 April 2013 Second leg |  Borussia Dortmund  | 3–2 (3–2 agg.)  |   | Dortmund, Germany | 
| 20:45 CEST (UTC+02:00) | Bender  Lewandowski Schmelzer Reus Santana  | 
Report | Joaquín  Gámez Eliseu Toulalan  | 
Stadium: Westfalenstadion Attendance: 65,829 Referee: Craig Thomson (Scotland)  | 
Semi-finals
| 24 April 2013 First leg |  Borussia Dortmund  | 4–1 |   | Dortmund, Germany | 
| 20:45 CEST (UTC+02:00) | Lewandowski  | 
Report | Ronaldo  Khedira Özil Ramos  | 
Stadium: Westfalenstadion Attendance: 65,829 Referee: Björn Kuipers (Netherlands) Man of the Match: Lewandowski  | 
| 30 April 2013 Second leg |  Real Madrid  | 2–0 (3–4 agg.)  |   | Madrid, Spain | 
| 20:45 CEST (UTC+02:00) | Coentrão  Higuaín Ramos Khedira Benzema  | 
Report | Gündoğan  Bender Weidenfeller  | 
Stadium: Santiago Bernabéu Stadium Attendance: 69,429 Referee: Howard Webb (England)  | 
Final
| 25 May 2013 Final |  Borussia Dortmund  | 1–2 |   | London, England | 
| 20:45 CEST (UTC+02:00) | Gündoğan  Großkreutz  | 
Report | Dante  Mandžukić Ribéry Robben  | 
Stadium: Wembley Stadium Attendance: 86,298 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) | 43 | EU | 2002 | 346 | 0 | 2016 | Free transfer | ||
| 4 | CB | Neven Subotić | 35 | EU | 2008 | 191 | 15 | 2016 | €0.8M | ||
| 5 | DM | Sebastian Kehl (captain) | 43 | EU | 2001 | 300 | 19 | 2013 | €3.2M | ||
| 6 | DM | Sven Bender | 34 | EU | 2009 | 122 | 3 | 2017 | |||
| 7 | AM | Moritz Leitner | 31 | EU | 2011 | 54 | 0 | 2015 | |||
| 8 | DM | İlkay Gündoğan | 33 | EU | 2011 | 81 | 8 | 2015 | €5.5M | Second nationality: Turkey | |
| 9 | CF | Robert Lewandowski | 35 | EU | 2010 | 139 | 75 | 2014 | €4.75M | ||
| 10 | AM | Mario Götze | 31 | EU | 2009 | 116 | 30 | 2016 | Youth system | ||
| 11 | FW | Marco Reus | 34 | EU | 2012 | 47 | 24 | 2017 | €17M | Originally from youth system | |
| 15 | CB | Mats Hummels | 35 | EU | 2008 | 191 | 19 | 2017 | €4M | ||
| 16 | AM | Jakub Błaszczykowski | 38 | EU | 2007 | 208 | 29 | 2016 | €3M | ||
| 18 | DM | Nuri Şahin | 35 | EU | 2013 | 19 | 3 | 2014 | Youth system | Second nationality: Germany | |
| 19 | AM | Kevin Großkreutz | 35 | EU | 2009 | 163 | 24 | 2014 | |||
| 20 | GK | Mitchell Langerak | 35 | Non-EU | 2010 | 9 | 0 | 2016 | |||
| 21 | DF | Oliver Kirch | 41 | EU | 2012 | 6 | 0 | 2016 | €0.35M | ||
| 23 | CF | Julian Schieber | 34 | EU | 2012 | 37 | 5 | 2016 | €5.5M | ||
| 26 | RB | Łukasz Piszczek | 38 | EU | 2010 | 132 | 6 | 2017 | free | ||
| 27 | DF | Felipe Santana | 37 | Non-EU | 2008 | 113 | 8 | 2014 | €2M | ||
| 29 | LB | Marcel Schmelzer | 35 | 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
As of 25 May 2013
| No. | Pos | Nat | Player | Total | Bundesliga | DFB-Pokal | DFL-Supercup | Champions League | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||||
| 1 | GK | Roman Weidenfeller | 49 | 0 | 31 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 13 | 0 | |
| 3 | DF | Marc Hornschuh | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 4 | DF | Neven Subotić | 41 | 3 | 25 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 11 | 0 | |
| 5 | MF | Sebastian Kehl | 34 | 0 | 19+3 | 0 | 2+1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5+4 | 0 | |
| 6 | MF | Sven Bender | 32 | 1 | 15+5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9+2 | 0 | |
| 7 | MF | Moritz Leitner | 31 | 0 | 8+17 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1+3 | 0 | |
| 8 | MF | İlkay Gündoğan | 45 | 4 | 26+2 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 11+1 | 1 | |
| 9 | FW | Robert Lewandowski | 49 | 36 | 29+2 | 24 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 12+1 | 10 | |
| 10 | MF | Mario Götze | 44 | 16 | 23+5 | 10 | 3+1 | 4 | 0+1 | 0 | 11 | 2 | |
| 11 | FW | Marco Reus | 49 | 19 | 27+5 | 14 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 13 | 4 | |
| 14 (44 in Champions League) | MF | Ivan Perišić | 23 | 3 | 5+9 | 2 | 2+1 | 1 | 0+1 | 0 | 1+4 | 0 | |
| 15 | DF | Mats Hummels | 42 | 3 | 28 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 10+1 | 1 | |
| 16 | MF | Jakub Błaszczykowski | 41 | 14 | 23+4 | 11 | 2+1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 8+2 | 1 | |
| 18 | MF | Nuri Şahin | 18 | 3 | 9+6 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0+3 | 0 | |
| 19 | MF | Kevin Großkreutz | 44 | 2 | 19+10 | 2 | 3+1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 6+4 | 0 | |
| 20 | GK | Mitchell Langerak | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 21 | MF | Oliver Kirch | 6 | 0 | 2+2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1+1 | 0 | |
| 22 | DF | Patrick Owomoyela | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 23 | FW | Julian Schieber | 37 | 5 | 6+17 | 3 | 0+4 | 1 | 0+1 | 0 | 1+8 | 1 | |
| 24 | DF | Chris Löwe | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 25 | DF | Thomas Meißner | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 26 | DF | Łukasz Piszczek | 46 | 2 | 28+1 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 12 | 0 | |
| 27 | DF | Felipe Santana | 31 | 3 | 15+6 | 1 | 2+1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5+2 | 2 | |
| 28 | MF | Mustafa Amini | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 29 | DF | Marcel Schmelzer | 46 | 2 | 29 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 13 | 1 | |
| 31 | MF | Marvin Bakalorz | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 32 | MF | Leonardo Bittencourt | 7 | 1 | 2+3 | 1 | 0+1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0+1 | 0 | |
| 33 | GK | Zlatan Alomerović | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 34 | FW | Marvin Ducksch | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 35 | MF | Jonas Hofmann | 3 | 0 | 2+1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 38 | MF | Bálint Bajner | 1 | 0 | 0+1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
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References
- 1 2 3 "Borussia Dortmund" (in German). kicker. Retrieved 5 December 2012.
 - ↑ "Adler bringt Dortmund zur Verzweiflung" (in German). kicker. Retrieved 5 December 2012.
 - ↑ "Dortmund zittert sich ins Finale nach Wembley". Die Welt (in German). 1 May 2013. Retrieved 1 May 2013.
 - 1 2 3 "Den BVB rettete nur das große Schiedsrichter-Herz". Die Welt (in German). 30 April 2013. Retrieved 1 May 2013.
 - ↑ "Mannschaftskader Borussia Dortmund (Saison 2012/2013)" (in German). bvb.de (Borussia Dortmund). Retrieved 18 July 2011.
 - ↑ http://soccernet.espn.go.com/team/squad/_/id/124/league/ger.1/borussia-dortmund?cc=3436
 - ↑ "Borussia Dortmund verpflichtet Marco Reus" [Borussia Dortmund signs Marco Reus]. official website (in German). Borussia Dortmund. 4 January 2012. Retrieved 10 April 2012.
 - ↑ "BVB verpflichtet Kirch" [BVB signs Kirch] (in German). DFL. 18 June 2012. Retrieved 19 June 2012.
 - ↑ "BVB agree deal with VfB Stuttgart for Julian Schieber". Borussia Dortmund. 21 June 2012. Retrieved 21 June 2012.
 - ↑ "Perfekt: Schieber wechselt zum BVB" [Complete:Schieber transfers to BVB] (in German). Kicker. 12 July 2012. Retrieved 21 July 2012.
 - ↑ "Leonardo Bittencourt wechselt zu Borussia Dortmund" [Leonardo Bittencourt transfers to Borussia Dortmund]. official website (in German). Borussia Dortmund. 1 December 2011. Retrieved 10 April 2012.
 - ↑ "Koch nach Duisburg" [Koch to Duisburg] (in German). DFL. 8 May 2012. Archived from the original on 2012-05-11. Retrieved 9 May 2012.
 - ↑ "Kringe zum FC St. Pauli" [Kringe to FC St. Pauli] (in German). DFL. 24 July 2012. Archived from the original on 2012-07-27. Retrieved 29 July 2012.
 - ↑ "Duisburg verpflichtet da Silva" [Duisburg signs da Silva] (in German). DFL. 3 August 2012. Archived from the original on 2012-08-05. Retrieved 5 August 2012.
 - ↑ "Barrios verlässt den BVB" [Barrios leaves BVB] (in German). DFL. 2 May 2012. Retrieved 2 May 2012.
 - ↑ "United agree Kagawa deal". BSkyB. 4 June 2012. Retrieved 4 June 2012.
 - ↑ "Abgang beim BVB" [Departure at BVB] (in German). DFL. 11 June 2012. Retrieved 11 June 2012.
 - ↑ "Focher leaves Dortmund". Sky Sports. 12 June 2012. Retrieved 23 June 2012.
 - ↑ "Stiepermann unterschreibt bis 2015" [Stiepermann signs until 2015] (in German). Kicker. 24 May 2012. Retrieved 24 May 2012.
 - ↑ "Fürth leiht Sobiech aus" [Fürth loans Sobiech] (in German). DFL. 1 June 2012. Archived from the original on 2012-07-22. Retrieved 1 June 2012.
 - ↑ "Daniel Ginczek verlässt Bochum" [Daniel Ginczek leaves Bochum] (in German). reviersport.de. 4 May 2012. Retrieved 4 May 2012.
 - ↑ "St. Pauli leiht Ginczek aus" [St. Pauli loans Ginczek] (in German). DFL. 15 June 2012. Archived from the original on 2013-01-05. Retrieved 15 June 2012.
 - ↑ "Rangelov verlässt Dortmund Richtung Schweiz" [Rangelov leaves Dortmund for Switzerland] (in German). DFL. 3 July 2012. Retrieved 4 July 2012.
 
External links
- 2012–13 Borussia Dortmund season at Weltfussball.de (in German)
 - 2012–13 Borussia Dortmund season at kicker.de (in German)
 - 2012–13 Borussia Dortmund season at Fussballdaten.de (in German)