Borussia Dortmund vs. Cruz Azul: Titles Won by Decade
Who won the most tournaments in each decade, Cruz Azul from Mexico or Borussia Dortmund from Germany? Here you'll find a decade-by-decade summary of the number of international and domestic trophies won by each of these teams in each 10-year period throughout their history.
Going through the history of these teams, decade by decade, we can find that the best period in terms of total titles won is owned by Cruz Azul with 8 trophies obtained between 1970 and 1979, surpassing by 1 title the best decade of Borussia Dortmund, which includes a total of 7 between 2010 and 2019.
If we focus on titles won at international level, Borussia Dortmund and Cruz Azul are tied for the best decade with a total of 2 titles won each.
On the other hand, when considering only domestic tournaments (first division leagues, cups, super cups, etc.), the best decade of Borussia Dortmund surpasses the best of Cruz Azul, 7 to 6.
Summary of Titles Won by Decade: | ||||||
| International Titles | Domestic Titles | Total | ||||
| Decade |  Borussia Dortmund  |  Cruz Azul | Borussia Dortmund  | Cruz Azul  | Borussia Dortmund | Cruz Azul |
| 2020 to present | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
| 2010 to 2019 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 3 | 7 | 4 |
| 2000 to 2009 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 1990 to 1999 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 6 | 4 |
| 1980 to 1989 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 1 |
| 1970 to 1979 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 8 |
| 1960 to 1969 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 4 |
| 1950 to 1959 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| 1940 to 1949 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1930 to 1939 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1920 to 1929 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1910 to 1919 | 0 | - | 0 | - | 0 | - |
| 1900 to 1909 | 0 | - | 0 | - | 0 | - |
| Total: | 3 | 7 | 19 | 17 | 22 | 24 |
Details of Titles Won by Decade: | |
Titles between 2020 and the present: | |
Borussia Dortmund | Cruz Azul |
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Titles between 2010 and 2019: | |
Borussia Dortmund | Cruz Azul |
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Titles between 2000 and 2009: | |
Borussia Dortmund | Cruz Azul |
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Titles between 1990 and 1999: | |
Borussia Dortmund | Cruz Azul |
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Titles between 1980 and 1989: | |
Borussia Dortmund | Cruz Azul |
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Titles between 1970 and 1979: | |
Borussia Dortmund | Cruz Azul |
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Titles between 1960 and 1969: | |
Borussia Dortmund | Cruz Azul |
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Titles between 1950 and 1959: | |
Borussia Dortmund | Cruz Azul |
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Titles between 1940 and 1949: | |
Borussia Dortmund | Cruz Azul |
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Titles between 1930 and 1939: | |
Borussia Dortmund | Cruz Azul |
| (no titles) | (no titles) |
Titles between 1920 and 1929: | |
Borussia Dortmund | Cruz Azul |
| (no titles) | (no titles) |
Titles between 1910 and 1919: | |
Borussia Dortmund | Cruz Azul |
| (no titles) | (the team did not exist during this decade) |
Titles between 1900 and 1909: | |
Borussia Dortmund | Cruz Azul |
| (no titles) | (the team did not exist during this decade) |