Home shirt as worn when the reigning European Champions slipped to 10th place in the Bundesliga but reached the Champions League Semi-Finals losing out to eventual winners Real Madrid. BVB also won the Intercontinental Cup with a 2-0 triumph over Cruzeiro under new boss Nevio Scala as Champions League winning coach Ottmar Hitzfeld moved upstairs to the role of Sporting Director. The departures of midfield duo Paul Lambert and Paulo Sousa hurt Dortmund, as an ageing midfield was unable to simultaneously create and frustrate opponents in the same way the pair could. Swiss striker Stéphane Chapuisat would have yet another consistent scoring season for BVB, netting 14