The 2005–06 Bundesliga was the 43rd season of the Bundesliga, Germany's premier football league. It began on 5 August 2005 and concluded on 13 May 2006.[1]

Bundesliga
Season2005–06
Dates5 August 2005 – 13 May 2006
ChampionsBayern Munich
19th Bundesliga title
20th German title
Relegated1. FC Kaiserslautern
MSV Duisburg
1. FC Köln
Champions LeagueBayern Munich
Werder Bremen
Hamburger SV
UEFA CupSchalke 04
Bayer Leverkusen
Eintracht Frankfurt
Intertoto CupHertha BSC
Matches played306
Goals scored861 (2.81 per match)
Top goalscorerMiroslav Klose (25)

Teams

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Eighteen teams competed in the league – the top fifteen teams from the previous season and the three teams promoted from the 2. Bundesliga. The promoted teams were 1. FC Köln, MSV Duisburg and Eintracht Frankfurt. 1. FC Köln and Eintracht Frankfurt returned to the top flight after an absence of one year while MSV Duisburg returned in the top flight after an absence of six years. They replaced VfL Bochum, Hansa Rostock and SC Freiburg, ending their top flight spells of three, ten and two years respectively.

Team overview

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Stadia and locations

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Club Location Ground[2] Capacity[2]
Arminia Bielefeld Bielefeld SchücoArena 26,600
Bayer 04 Leverkusen Leverkusen BayArena 22,500
FC Bayern Munich Munich Allianz Arena 75,000
Borussia Dortmund Dortmund Westfalenstadion 68,600
Borussia Mönchengladbach Mönchengladbach Stadion im Borussia-Park 54,067
MSV Duisburg* Duisburg MSV-Arena 31,502
Eintracht Frankfurt* Frankfurt am Main Commerzbank Arena 62,000
Hamburger SV Hamburg AOL Arena 62,000
Hannover 96 Hanover AWD-Arena 60,400
Hertha BSC Berlin Olympiastadion 76,000
1. FC Kaiserslautern Kaiserslautern Fritz Walter Stadion 41,500
1. FC Köln* Cologne Müngersdorfer Stadion 46,000
1. FSV Mainz 05 Mainz Stadion am Bruchweg 20,300
1. FC Nürnberg Nuremberg Frankenstadion 44,700
FC Schalke 04 Gelsenkirchen Arena AufSchalke 61,973
VfB Stuttgart Stuttgart Gottlieb-Daimler-Stadion 53,700
SV Werder Bremen Bremen Weserstadion 42,100
VfL Wolfsburg Wolfsburg Volkswagen Arena 30,000

(*) Promoted from 2. Bundesliga.

Personnel and kits

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Team Manager Kit manufacturer Shirt sponsor
Arminia Bielefeld   Thomas von Heesen Saller Krombacher
Bayer 04 Leverkusen   Michael Skibbe Adidas RWE
FC Bayern Munich   Felix Magath Adidas Deutsche Telekom
Borussia Dortmund   Bert van Marwijk Nike E.ON
Borussia Mönchengladbach   Horst Köppel Lotto Kyocera
MSV Duisburg*   Heiko Scholz (caretaker) Uhlsport Iceline Tiefkühl
Eintracht Frankfurt*   Friedhelm Funkel Jako Fraport
Hamburger SV   Thomas Doll Puma Abu Dhabi Investment Group
Hannover 96   Peter Neururer Diadora TUI Group
Hertha BSC   Falko Götz Nike Arcor
1. FC Kaiserslautern   Wolfgang Wolf Kappa Deutsche Vermögensberatung
1. FC Köln*   Hanspeter Latour Adidas Gerling-Konzern
1. FSV Mainz 05   Jürgen Klopp Lotto DBV-Winterthur
1. FC Nürnberg   Hans Meyer Adidas mister*lady Jeans
FC Schalke 04   Mirko Slomka Adidas Victoria Versicherung
VfB Stuttgart   Armin Veh Puma EnBW
SV Werder Bremen   Thomas Schaaf Kappa KiK
VfL Wolfsburg   Klaus Augenthaler Nike Volkswagen/Volkswagen TSI

League table

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Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification or relegation
1 Bayern Munich (C) 34 22 9 3 67 32 +35 75 Qualification to Champions League group stage
2 Werder Bremen 34 21 7 6 79 37 +42 70
3 Hamburger SV 34 21 5 8 53 30 +23 68 Qualification to Champions League third qualifying round
4 Schalke 04 34 16 13 5 47 31 +16 61 Qualification to UEFA Cup first round
5 Bayer Leverkusen 34 14 10 10 64 49 +15 52
6 Hertha BSC 34 12 12 10 52 48 +4 48 Qualification to Intertoto Cup third round
7 Borussia Dortmund 34 11 13 10 45 42 +3 46
8 1. FC Nürnberg 34 12 8 14 49 51 −2 44
9 VfB Stuttgart 34 9 16 9 37 39 −2 43
10 Borussia Mönchengladbach 34 10 12 12 42 50 −8 42
11 Mainz 05 34 9 11 14 46 47 −1 38
12 Hannover 96 34 7 17 10 43 47 −4 38
13 Arminia Bielefeld 34 10 7 17 32 47 −15 37
14 Eintracht Frankfurt 34 9 9 16 42 51 −9 36 Qualification to UEFA Cup first round[a]
15 VfL Wolfsburg 34 7 13 14 33 55 −22 34
16 1. FC Kaiserslautern (R) 34 8 9 17 47 71 −24 33 Relegation to 2. Bundesliga
17 1. FC Köln (R) 34 7 9 18 49 71 −22 30
18 MSV Duisburg (R) 34 5 12 17 34 63 −29 27
Source: kicker.de
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) number of goals scored.
(C) Champions; (R) Relegated
Notes:
  1. ^ As DFB Cup 2005-06 winners Bayern Munich qualified for the 2006–07 UEFA Champions League, the 2006–07 UEFA Cup place for domestic cup winners was awarded to finalists Eintracht Frankfurt.

Results

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Home \ Away BSC DSC SVW BVB DUI SGE HSV H96 FCK KOE B04 M05 BMG FCB FCN S04 VFB WOB
Hertha BSC 1–0 1–2 0–0 3–2 2–0 4–2 1–1 3–0 2–4 1–5 3–1 2–2 0–0 1–1 1–2 2–0 3–0
Arminia Bielefeld 3–0 0–1 1–0 0–2 1–0 0–2 4–1 0–0 3–2 1–0 2–0 0–2 1–2 0–0 0–1 2–1 0–1
Werder Bremen 0–3 5–2 3–2 2–0 4–1 1–1 5–0 0–2 6–0 2–1 4–2 2–0 3–0 6–2 0–0 1–1 6–1
Borussia Dortmund 2–0 2–0 0–1 2–0 1–1 1–1 0–2 2–1 2–1 1–2 1–1 2–1 1–2 2–1 1–2 0–0 3–2
MSV Duisburg 2–1 1–1 3–5 1–1 0–1 0–2 0–0 2–2 1–1 1–3 0–0 1–1 1–3 1–0 1–1 1–1 1–0
Eintracht Frankfurt 1–1 3–0 0–1 2–0 5–2 1–2 0–1 2–2 6–3 1–4 0–0 0–2 0–1 1–0 0–1 1–1 1–1
Hamburger SV 2–1 2–1 1–2 2–4 2–0 1–1 1–1 3–0 3–1 0–2 1–0 2–0 2–0 3–0 1–0 0–2 0–1
Hannover 96 2–2 0–1 0–0 1–2 1–1 2–0 2–1 5–1 1–0 2–2 2–2 1–1 1–1 1–1 1–2 3–3 2–4
1. FC Kaiserslautern 0–2 2–0 1–5 3–3 5–3 1–2 0–3 1–0 2–2 2–2 0–2 3–0 1–1 1–3 0–2 1–1 3–2
1. FC Köln 0–1 4–2 1–4 0–0 3–1 1–1 0–1 1–4 2–3 0–3 1–0 2–1 1–2 3–4 2–2 0–0 3–0
Bayer Leverkusen 1–2 1–1 1–1 2–1 3–2 2–1 0–1 0–0 5–1 2–1 1–2 2–1 2–5 2–2 1–1 1–1 4–0
Mainz 05 2–2 1–1 0–2 1–1 1–1 2–2 1–3 0–0 0–2 4–2 3–1 3–0 2–2 4–1 1–0 1–2 5–1
Borussia Mönchengladbach 2–2 2–0 2–1 2–1 2–1 4–3 0–0 2–2 4–1 2–0 1–1 1–0 1–3 0–1 0–0 1–1 1–1
Bayern Munich 3–0 2–0 3–1 3–3 4–0 5–2 1–2 1–0 2–1 2–2 1–0 2–1 3–0 2–1 3–0 3–1 2–0
1. FC Nürnberg 2–1 2–3 3–1 1–2 3–0 0–1 2–1 1–1 3–2 2–1 1–1 3–0 5–2 1–2 1–1 0–1 1–0
Schalke 04 0–0 3–1 2–1 0–0 3–0 2–0 0–2 2–0 2–1 1–1 7–4 1–0 1–1 1–1 2–0 3–2 2–2
VfB Stuttgart 3–3 1–1 0–0 0–0 0–1 0–2 1–2 2–2 1–0 2–3 0–2 2–1 1–1 0–0 1–0 2–0 2–1
VfL Wolfsburg 1–1 0–0 1–1 2–2 1–1 1–0 0–1 2–1 2–2 1–1 2–1 0–3 2–0 0–0 1–1 0–0 0–1
Source: DFB
Legend: Blue = home team win; Yellow = draw; Red = away team win.

Overall

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Top scorers

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Rank Player Club Goals
1    Miroslav Klose Werder Bremen 25
2   Dimitar Berbatov Bayer Leverkusen 21
3   Halil Altıntop 1. FC Kaiserslautern 20
4   Roy Makaay Bayern Munich 17
5   Róbert Vittek 1. FC Nürnberg 16
6   Ivan Klasnić Werder Bremen 15
7   Michael Ballack Bayern Munich 14
8    Ebi Smolarek Borussia Dortmund 13
9   Marcelinho Hertha BSC 12
   Lukas Podolski 1. FC Köln
  Michael Thurk 1. FSV Mainz 05
  Ioannis Amanatidis Eintracht Frankfurt
   Diego Klimowicz VfL Wolfsburg

References

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  1. ^ "Bundesliga 2005/2006 » Schedule". WorldFootball.net. Retrieved 13 June 2020.
  2. ^ a b Grüne, Hardy (2001). Enzyklopädie des deutschen Ligafußballs, Band 7: Vereinslexikon (in German). Kassel: AGON Sportverlag. ISBN 3-89784-147-9.
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