Borussia Dortmund gewann das Bundesliga 2010/2011, Won the German League title

Dortmund players celebrates their title

Borussia Dortmund sure to be a champion German League season 2010/2011. Win over Nuremberg and at the same time Bayer Leverkusen, mainly rival, lost to Cologne, ensuring Die Schwarzgelben title.

In the 32-week match that took place on Saturday (30/04/2011), Dortmund won with a score of 2-0 when host Nuremberg. At another place, Leverkusen, which became the closest competitor would lose 0-2 when a visit to Cologne.

Set of results makes Dortmund now has 72 points from 32 matches. They are eight points ahead of Leverkusen, in second position. With only two matches left this season, Sebastian Kehl colleagues certainly could no longer be overtaken.

This title is the seventh Dortmund gained throughout the history of the club. They previously won similar success in the years 1955/56, 1956/57, 1962/63, 1994/95, 1995/96 and the last, 2001/02.

Playing in front of his own supporters, at the Signal Iduna Park, Dortmund ahead on 32 minutes through striker Lucas Barrios. The hosts double their advantage two minutes before halftime after Robert Lewandowski break through the opponent's goal.

In the second half Dortmund failed to break his opponent's goal. But they were twice as good news related to the Leverkusen match, the first, when Milivoje Novakovic bring Koeln 1-0 lead in minute 67. and the second, on 82 minutes when Novakovic scored his second goal and change the position to be 2-0. Results for Dortmund clinched his title.

Lineups:

Dortmund: Roman Weidenfeller, Mats Hummels, Neven Subotic, Marcel Schmelzer, Lukasz Piszczek, Antonio da Silva (Felipe Santana '83), Sven Bender, Lucas Barrios, Robert Lewandowski (Jakub Blaszczykowski '78), Kevin Grosskreutz (Dede '90), Mario Goetze.

Nuremberg: Raphael Schafer, Andreas Wolf, Philipp Wollscheid, Javier Horacio Pinola (Marvin Plattenhardt '71), Jury Judt, Timmy Simons, Almog Cohen, Julian Schieber (Jens Hegeler '71), Mehmet Ekici, Christian Eigler, Robert Mak (Ilkay Gundogan '45).

See Also → German Bundesliga, Results and Tables

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