2011–12 Bundesliga

The 2011–12 Bundesliga was the 49th season of the Fußball-Bundesliga, Germany's top football league. The season started on August 5, 2011 and ended on May 5, 2012. The defending champions were Borussia Dortmund.

2011–12 Bundesliga
Tournament details
Host countryGermany
Final positions
ChampionsBorussia Dortmund (5th title)
Runners-upBayern Munich
Third placeFC Schalke 04
Fourth placeBorussia Mönchengladbach
Tournament statistics
Matches played306
Goals scored875 (2.86 per match)
Top scorer(s)Netherlands Huntelaar (29)

Teams
Locations of the 2011–12 Fußball-Bundesliga teams.

League table

Below are the top 5, and the lowest 5 teams in the 2011/12 season. As you can see, Borussia Dortmund, Bayern Munich, Schalke 04, Borussia Mönchengladbach and Bayer Leverkusen all did well in the league and were allowed to play in either the UEFA Champions League, or the UEFA Europa League.

Also, Hertha BSC went to the relegation play-off, and FC Köln and 1. FC Kaiserslautern were relegated.

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
1 Borussia Dortmund (C) 3425638025+5581
2 Bayern Munich3423477722+5573
3 Schalke 0434204107444+3064
4 Borussia Mönchengladbach3417984924+2560
5 Bayer Leverkusen34159105244+854
Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
14 FC Augsburg34814123649-1338
15 Hamburger SV34812143557-2236
16 Hertha BSC34710173864-2631
17 1. FC Köln (R) 3486203975-3630
18 1. FC Kaiserslautern (R) 34411192454-3023

Relegation play-off

Fortuna Düsseldorf won the relegation play-off match against Hertha BSC and moved to the Fußball-Bundesliga for the 2012/13 season. Hertha BSC was sent to the 2. Bundesliga.

Hertha BSC1–2Fortuna Düsseldorf
Hubník Goal 19' Report Bröker Goal 64'
Ramos Goal 71' (o.g.)
Attendance: 68,041
Referee: Marco Fritz
Fortuna Düsseldorf2–2Hertha BSC
Beister Goal 1'
Jovanović Goal 59'		 Report Ben-Hatira Goal 22'
Raffael Goal 85'
Esprit Arena, Düsseldorf
Attendance: 51,000
Referee: Wolfgang Stark

Statistics

Top goalscorers

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

29 goals
26 goals
22 goals
18 goals
17 goals
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