Borussia Dortmund have accepted a €50,000 fine for their fans' misbehaviour, which included setting off fireworks and throwing beer cups.
The BVB supporters lit fireworks during three of the club's fixtures; at Magdeburg in August, against FC Schalke in November, and at Hertha Berlin last month.
A section of Dortmund fans were also caught throwing "filled beer cups into coaching zone twice as well several beer cups towards the Schalke keeper in the 80th minute," according to a statement on the German FA's official website.
The Bundesliga club have been in trouble for their fans' behaviour in the past as well. Dortmund were fined €95,000 in July last year when fans lit fireworks during the DFB-Pokal final aginst Eintracht Frankfurt in May 2017.
The BVB have previously also been fined by UEFA for fan misconduct. The club had to pay a €15,000 fine after supporters used fireworks at a Champions League clash against Apoel Nicosia in Cyprus.
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