| Season | 2005–06 |
|---|---|
| Dates | 5 August 2005 – 13 May 2006 |
| Champions | Bayern Munich 19th Bundesliga title 20thGerman title |
| Relegated | 1. FC Kaiserslautern MSV Duisburg 1. FC Köln |
| Champions League | Bayern Munich Werder Bremen Hamburger SV |
| UEFA Cup | Schalke 04 Bayer Leverkusen Eintracht Frankfurt |
| Intertoto Cup | Hertha BSC |
| Matches | 306 |
| Goals | 861 (2.81 per match) |
| Top goalscorer | Miroslav Klose (25) |
2006–07 → | |
The2005–06 Bundesliga was the 43rd season of theBundesliga, Germany's premier football league. It began on 5 August 2005 and concluded on 13 May 2006.[1]
Eighteen teams competed in the league – the top fifteen teams from the previous season and the three teams promoted from the2. Bundesliga. The promoted teams were1. FC Köln,MSV Duisburg andEintracht 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 replacedVfL Bochum,Hansa Rostock andSC Freiburg, ending their top flight spells of three, ten and two years respectively.
(*) Promoted from2. Bundesliga.
| 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 toChampions 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 toChampions League third qualifying round |
| 4 | Schalke 04 | 34 | 16 | 13 | 5 | 47 | 31 | +16 | 61 | Qualification toUEFA 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 toIntertoto 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 toUEFA 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 to2. 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 |
| 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:[3]
| No. | Team | Average | Change | Highest |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Borussia Dortmund | 72,808 | -5,7% | 81,264 |
| 2 | Bayern München | 67,588 | 26,8% | 69,000 |
| 3 | Schalke 04 | 61,244 | -0,2% | 61,542 |
| 4 | Hamburger SV | 52,630 | 7,6% | 57,000 |
| 5 | 1. FC Köln | 48,942 | 27,2% | 50,400 |
| 6 | Borussia Mönchengladbach | 47,732 | -2,9% | 54,019 |
| 7 | Hertha BSC | 46,732 | -3,6% | 74,218 |
| 8 | Eintracht Frankfurt | 41,863 | 71,5% | 50,000 |
| 9 | Werder Bremen | 39,540 | -0,8% | 42,100 |
| 10 | VfB Stuttgart | 39,118 | -5,3% | 56,000 |
| 11 | Hannover 96 | 38,419 | 6,1% | 49,000 |
| 12 | 1. FC Kaiserslautern | 33,044 | -7,3% | 50,754 |
| 13 | 1. FC Nürnberg | 32,606 | 8,2% | 47,250 |
| 14 | MSV Duisburg | 25,183 | 49,7% | 31,502 |
| 15 | Bayer Leverkusen | 22,353 | -0,7% | 22,500 |
| 16 | VfL Wolfsburg | 22,083 | -8,5% | 30,000 |
| 17 | Arminia Bielefeld | 21,951 | -2,8% | 26,601 |
| 18 | Mainz 05 | 20,182 | 0,1% | 20,300 |