2010–11 Bundesliga

2010–11 Bundesliga
Tournament details
Host countryGermany
Final positions
ChampionsBorussia Dortmund (4th title)
Runners-upBayer Leverkusen
Third placeBayern Munich
Fourth placeHannover 96
Tournament statistics
Matches played306
Goals scored894 (2.92 per match)
Top scorer(s)Germany Mario Gómez (28)
2009-10
2011-12

The 2010–11 Bundesliga was the 48th season of the Fußball-Bundesliga, Germany's top football league. The season started on August 21, 2010 and ended on May 14, 2011. The defending champions were FC Bayern Munich. The Bundesliga also changed its logo this season.

Teams

League table

Below are the teams in the 2010/11 season. Borussia Dortmund, Bayer Leverkusen, Bayern Munich, Hannover 96 and FSV Mainz 05 all did well in the league and were allowed to play in either the UEFA Champions League, or the UEFA Europa League.

Also, Borussia Mönchengladbach went to the relegation play-off, and Eintracht Frankfurt and FC St. Pauli were relegated. Schalke 04 were allowed to play in the UEFA Europa League play-off round. Schalke 04 made it all the way to the Quarter-Finals in the 2011-12 UEFA Europa League.

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification or relegation
1 Borussia Dortmund (C) 34 23 6 5 67 22 +45 75 Qualification to Champions League group stage
2 Bayer Leverkusen 34 20 8 6 64 44 +20 68
3 Bayern Munich 34 19 8 7 81 40 +41 65 Qualification to Champions League play-off round
4 Hannover 96 34 19 3 12 49 45 +4 60 Qualification to Europa League play-off round
5 FSV Mainz 05 34 18 4 12 52 39 +13 58 Qualification to Europa League third qualifying round
6 1. FC Nürnberg 34 13 8 13 47 45 +2 47
7 1. FC Kaiserslautern 34 13 7 14 48 51 −3 46
8 Hamburger SV 34 12 9 13 46 52 −6 45
9 SC Freiburg 34 13 5 16 41 50 −9 44
10 1. FC Köln 34 13 5 16 47 62 −15 44
11 1899 Hoffenheim 34 11 10 13 50 50 0 43
12 VfB Stuttgart 34 12 6 16 60 59 +1 42
13 Werder Bremen 34 10 11 13 47 61 −14 41
14 Schalke 04 34 11 7 16 38 44 −6 40 Qualification to Europa League play-off round[a]
15 VfL Wolfsburg 34 9 11 14 43 48 −5 38
16 Borussia Mönchengladbach (O) 34 10 6 18 48 65 −17 36 Qualification to relegation play-offs
17 Eintracht Frankfurt (R) 34 9 7 18 31 49 −18 34 Relegation to 2. Bundesliga
18 FC St. Pauli (R) 34 8 5 21 35 68 −33 29
Source: kicker
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) number of goals scored.
(C) Champion; (O) Play-off winner; (R) Relegated
Notes:
  1. Schalke 04 as winners of the 2010–11 DFB-Pokal qualified for the play-off round of the 2011–12 UEFA Europa League.

Relegation play-off

Borussia Mönchengladbach won the relegation play-off match against VfL Bochum and stayed in the Fußball-Bundesliga for the 2011/12 season.


VfL Bochum1 – 1Borussia Mönchengladbach
Nordtveit Goal 24' (o.g.) Report Goal 72' Reus
Attendance: 28,650

Statistics

Top goalscorers

Source: bundesliga.de Archived 2011-07-05 at the Wayback Machine

28 goals
22 goals
17 goals
16 goals
15 goals