Why is Dot called little broken cross?

For a time, the team was very strong in the game, and it was often able to beat the opponent by a big score, leaving the impression of sweeping everything.

The fans in Dortmund are also very enthusiastic and fanatical, and the voice of cheering for the team is very loud, leaving a shocking impression.

Some fans and the media use the adjective "horizontal" to describe Dortmund's strong performance and the fanatical atmosphere of fans, calling Dortmund "small broken horizontal". This title also reflects Dortmund's position and image in the Bundesliga at that time to some extent.