1999 DFB-Ligapokal final

The 1999 DFB-Ligapokal Final decided the winner of the 1999 DFB-Ligapokal, the 3rd edition of the reiterated DFB-Ligapokal, a knockout football cup competition.

1999 DFB-Ligapokal Final
German League Cup
Event1999 DFB-Ligapokal
Date17 July 1999 (1999-07-17)
VenueBayArena, Leverkusen
RefereeHans-Jürgen Weber (Essen)
Attendance13,000

The match was played on 17 July 1999 at the BayArena in Leverkusen. Bayern Munich won the match 2–1 against Werder Bremen for their 3rd title.[1]

Teams

Team Qualification for tournament Previous appearances (bold indicates winners)
Werder Bremen 1998–99 DFB-Pokal winners None
Bayern MunichTH 1998–99 Bundesliga champions 2 (1997, 1998)

Route to the final

The DFB-Ligapokal is a six team single-elimination knockout cup competition. There are a total of two rounds leading up to the final. Four teams enter the preliminary round, with the two winners advancing to the semi-finals, where they will be joined by two additional clubs who were given a bye. For all matches, the winner after 90 minutes advances. If still tied, extra time, and if necessary penalties are used to determine the winner.[2]

Werder Bremen Round Bayern Munich
Opponent Result 1999 DFB-Ligapokal Opponent Result
Bayer Leverkusen 2–1 Semi-finals Borussia Dortmund 1–0

Match

Details

Werder Bremen1–2Bayern Munich
Seidel 56' Report
Attendance: 13,000
Werder Bremen
Bayern Munich
GK1Germany Frank Rost
RB4Germany Dirk Flock
CB24Germany Sven Benken
CB6Germany Frank Baumann
LB13Germany Andree Wiedener
RM22Germany Torsten Fringsdownward-facing red arrow 60'
CM5Germany Dieter Eilts (c)downward-facing red arrow 60'
CM3Switzerland Raphaël WickyYellow card
LM7Ukraine Yuriy Maksymov
CF25Germany Sören Seidel
CF32Brazil Aíltondownward-facing red arrow 75'
Substitutes:
GK12Germany Stefan Brasas
DF33Germany Mike Barten
MF2Netherlands Lodewijk Roembiak
MF23Germany Christoph Dabrowskiupward-facing green arrow 60'
FW9Federal Republic of Yugoslavia Rade Bogdanovićupward-facing green arrow 60'
FW11Switzerland Adrian Kunzupward-facing green arrow 75'
FW20Germany Dirk Weetendorf
Manager:
Germany Thomas Schaaf
GK22Germany Bernd Dreher
CB5Sweden Patrik Andersson
CB25Germany Thomas LinkeYellow card
DM10Germany Lothar Matthäus (c)downward-facing red arrow 79'
RWB2Germany Markus Babbel
LWB18Germany Michael Tarnat
CM7Germany Mehmet Scholl
CM17Germany Thorsten Fink
RW21Germany Alexander Zicklerdownward-facing red arrow 77'
LW13Brazil Paulo Sérgio
CF19Germany Carsten Jancker
Substitutes:
GK33Germany Stefan Wessels
DF23Germany Frank Wiblishauser
DF29Germany Sebastian Backer
MF6Germany Michael Wiesinger
MF20Bosnia and Herzegovina Hasan SalihamidžićYellow cardupward-facing green arrow 77'
MF31Czech Republic David Jarolímupward-facing green arrow 79'
FW32Ghana Emanuel Bentil
Manager:
Germany Ottmar Hitzfeld

References

  1. "(West) Germany - List of Super/League Cup Finals". RSSSF.com. Rec.Sport.Soccer Statistics Foundation. Retrieved 16 June 2016.
  2. "Rund um den Ligapokal" [About the Ligapokal]. dfb.de (in German). German Football Association. Retrieved 19 September 2016.
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