After an underwhelming 1985–86 season where it avoided relegation to the 2. Bundesliga by winning against 2. Bundesliga club Fortuna Köln in relegation/promotion play-offs, Borussia Dortmund had an excellent campaign in the Bundesliga by finishing in fourth place with 40 points, getting an advantage over SV Werder Bremen due to goal difference.

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Competitions

Bundesliga

League table

Matches

DFB-Pokal

References