2001–02 Bundesliga

Bundesliga

Season	2001–02
Champions	Borussia Dortmund 3rd Bundesliga title 6th German title
Relegated	Freiburg Köln St. Pauli
Champions League	Borussia Dortmund Bayer Leverkusen Bayern Munich
UEFA Cup	Hertha BSC Schalke 04 Werder Bremen
Intertoto Cup	Kaiserslautern Stuttgart 1860 Munich
Top goalscorer	Márcio Amoroso (18) Martin Max (18)
← 2000–01 2002–03 →

The 2001–02 Bundesliga the 39th season of the Bundesliga. Leverkusen lost despite leading the standings by 5 points with three games remaining, including a 1-0 loss to relegation-threatened 1. FC Nurnberg.^[1]

Team overview

Hertha BSC

Bremen

Cottbus

Dortmund

Freiburg

Hamburg

Kaiserslautern

Köln

Leverkusen

Mönchengladbach

1860
Bayern

Nuremberg

Rostock

Schalke

St. Pauli

Stuttgart

Wolfsburg

Location of teams in Bundesliga 2001–02

Club	Ground[2]	Capacity[2]
Hertha BSC	Olympiastadion	76,000
SV Werder Bremen	Weserstadion	36,000
FC Energie Cottbus	Stadion der Freundschaft	21,000
Borussia Dortmund	Westfalenstadion	68,600
SC Freiburg	Dreisamstadion	25,000
Hamburger SV	Volksparkstadion	62,000
1. FC Kaiserslautern	Fritz-Walter-Stadion	41,500
1. FC Köln	Müngersdorfer Stadion	46,000
Bayer 04 Leverkusen	BayArena	22,500
Borussia Mönchengladbach	Bökelbergstadion	34,500
TSV 1860 Munich	Olympiastadion	63,000
FC Bayern Munich	Olympiastadion	63,000
1. FC Nuremberg	Frankenstadion	44,700
F.C. Hansa Rostock	Ostseestadion	25,850
FC Schalke 04	Parkstadion	70,000
FC St. Pauli	Stadion am Millerntor	20,550
VfB Stuttgart	Gottlieb-Daimler-Stadion	53,700
VfL Wolfsburg	VfL-Stadion am Elsterweg	21,600

League table

The final table of the 1st Bundesliga, Season 2001/02

Pos	Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	Qualification or relegation
1	Borussia Dortmund	34	21	7	6	62	33	+29	70	2002–03 UEFA Champions League Group stage
2	Bayer Leverkusen	34	21	6	7	77	38	+39	69
3	Bayern Munich	34	20	8	6	65	25	+40	68	2002–03 UEFA Champions League Third qualifying round
4	Hertha BSC	34	18	7	9	61	38	+23	61	2002–03 UEFA Cup First round
5	Schalke 04	34	18	7	9	52	36	+16	61
6	Werder Bremen	34	17	5	12	54	43	+11	56
7	1. FC Kaiserslautern	34	17	5	12	62	53	+9	56	2002 UEFA Intertoto Cup Third round
8	VfB Stuttgart	34	13	11	10	47	43	+4	50
9	1860 München	34	15	5	14	59	59	0	50	2002 UEFA Intertoto Cup Second round
10	VfL Wolfsburg	34	13	7	14	57	49	+8	46
11	Hamburger SV	34	10	10	14	51	57	−6	40
12	Borussia Mönchengladbach	34	9	12	13	41	53	−12	39
13	Energie Cottbus	34	9	8	17	36	60	−24	35
14	Hansa Rostock	34	9	7	18	35	54	−19	34
15	1. FC Nürnberg	34	10	4	20	34	57	−23	34
16	SC Freiburg	34	7	9	18	37	64	−27	30	2. Fußball-Bundesliga
17	1. FC Köln	34	7	8	19	26	61	−35	29
18	FC St. Pauli	34	4	10	20	37	70	−33	22

Updated to games played on 25 September 2008.
Source: bundesliga.de
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) number of goals scored
(C) = Champion; (R) = Relegated; (P) = Promoted; (E) = Eliminated; (O) = Play-off winner; (A) = Advances to a further round.
Only applicable when the season is not finished:
(Q) = Qualified to the phase of tournament indicated; (TQ) = Qualified to tournament, but not yet to the particular phase indicated; (RQ) = Qualified to the relegation tournament indicated; (DQ) = Disqualified from tournament.

Top scorers

Goals	Player	Team
18	Márcio Amoroso	Borussia Dortmund
	Martin Max	1860 Munich
17	Michael Ballack	Bayer Leverkusen
	Giovane Élber	Bayern Munich
16	Aílton	Werder Bremen
	Miroslav Klose	1. FC Kaiserslautern
15	Claudio Pizarro	Bayern Munich
13	Oliver Neuville	Bayer Leverkusen
	Marcelinho	Hertha BSC
12	Arie van Lent	Borussia Mönchengladbach
	Michael Preetz	Hertha BSC
	Tomislav Marić	VfL Wolfsburg

Champion squad

1.

Borussia Dortmund

Goalkeepers: Jens Lehmann (30); Philipp Laux (5). Defenders: Christian Wörns (29 / 2); Stefan Reuter (28); Christoph Metzelder (25); Jürgen Kohler (22); Ahmed Reda Madouni (7). Midfielders: Tomáš Rosický (30 / 5); Lars Ricken (28 / 6); Dedê (28 / 1); Evanílson (27 / 1); Miroslav Stević (24 / 2); Sunday Oliseh (18 / 1); Jörg Heinrich (16 / 2); Sebastian Kehl (15 / 1); Otto Addo (8); Francis Bugri (1). Forwards: Jan Koller (33 / 11); Márcio Amoroso (31 / 18); Ewerthon (27 / 10); Jan-Derek Sørensen (15); Heiko Herrlich (10); Giuseppe Reina (6 / 1); Fredi Bobic (3); David Odonkor (2). (league appearances and goals listed in brackets) Manager: Matthias Sammer. On the roster but have not played in a league game: Matthias Kleinsteiber; Michael Ratajczak; Sead Kapetanović ; Florian Kringe; Emmanuel Krontiris. Transferred out during the season: Sead Kapetanović (released), Fredi Bobic (on loan to Bolton Wanderers F.C.).

References

1. "2001/02 Bundesliga title race between Borussua Dortmund and Bayer Leverkusen". Youtube.com. May 6, 2014. Retrieved Jan 7, 2015.
2. Grüne, Hardy (2001). Enzyklopädie des deutschen Ligafußballs, Band 7: Vereinslexikon (in German). Kassel: AGON Sportverlag. ISBN 3-89784-147-9.

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