2001 DFB-Pokal final

The 2001 DFB-Pokal Final decided the winner of the 2000–01 DFB-Pokal, the 58th season of Germany's premier knockout football cup competition. It was played on 26 May 2001 at the Olympiastadion in Berlin.[3] Schalke 04 won the match 2–0 against Union Berlin to claim their 3rd cup title.

2001 DFB-Pokal Final
Match programme cover
Event2000–01 DFB-Pokal
Union Berlin Schalke 04
0 2
Date26 May 2001 (2001-05-26)
VenueOlympiastadion, Berlin
RefereeHermann Albrecht (Kaufbeuren)[1]
Attendance73,011
WeatherClear
22 °C (72 °F)
29% humidity[2]

Route to the final

The DFB-Pokal began with 64 teams in a single-elimination knockout cup competition. There were a total of five rounds leading up to the final. Teams were drawn against each other, and the winner after 90 minutes would advance. If still tied, 30 minutes of extra time was played. If the score was still level, a penalty shoot-out was used to determine the winner.[4]

Note: In all results below, the score of the finalist is given first (H: home; A: away).

Union Berlin Round Schalke 04
Opponent Result 2000–01 DFB-Pokal Opponent Result
Rot-Weiß Oberhausen (H) 2–0 Round 1 TSV Rain am Lech (A) 7–0
Greuther Fürth (H) 1–0 Round 2 FC St. Pauli (A) 3–1 (a.e.t.)
SSV Ulm (H) 4–2 Round of 16 Borussia Dortmund (H) 2–1
VfL Bochum (H) 1–0 Quarter-finals 1. FC Magdeburg (A) 1–0
Borussia Mönchengladbach (H) 2–2 (a.e.t.) (4–2 p) Semi-finals VfB Stuttgart (A) 3–0

Match

Details
Union Berlin0–2Schalke 04
Report Böhme 53', 58' (pen.)
Attendance: 73,011
Union Berlin
Schalke 04
GK26Germany Sven BeuckertYellow card 59'
SW18Germany Jens Tschiedeldownward-facing red arrow 81'
CB33Germany Tom Persich
CB11Germany Daniel ErnemannYellow card 47'downward-facing red arrow 56'
RWB24Bulgaria Emil Kremenliev
LWB3Germany Ronny Nikol
CM4Germany Steffen Menze (c)
CM16Bulgaria Hristo Koilov
AM6Nigeria Chibuike Okeke
CF7Albania Harun Isadownward-facing red arrow 70'
CF22Federal Republic of Yugoslavia Božidar Đurković
Substitutes:
GK20Poland Robert Wulnikowski
DF2Germany Gert Müller
DF21Bulgaria Adalbert Zafirov
MF5Germany Marko Tredupupward-facing green arrow 81'
MF9Austria Michael Zechnerupward-facing green arrow 70'
MF19Czech Republic Jiří Balcárek
FW25Brazil Daniel Teixeiraupward-facing green arrow 56'
Manager:
Bulgaria Georgi Vasilev
GK1Germany Oliver Reck
RB18Netherlands Niels Oude Kamphuis
CB6Poland Tomasz HajtoYellow card 43'
CB12Netherlands Marco van Hoogdalem
LB2Belgium Nico Van Kerckhovendownward-facing red arrow 87'
DM20Czech Republic Jiří Němecdownward-facing red arrow 84'
RM14Germany Gerald AsamoahYellow card 71'downward-facing red arrow 80'
CM7Germany Andreas Möller
LM8Germany Jörg Böhme
CF11Denmark Ebbe Sand (c)
CF21Belgium Émile Mpenza
Substitutes:
GK13Norway Frode Grodås
DF3Czech Republic Radoslav Látalupward-facing green arrow 80'
DF10Germany Olaf Thonupward-facing green arrow 84'
DF23Germany Markus Happe
MF5Germany Sven Kmetsch
MF19Germany Mike Büskensupward-facing green arrow 87'
FW9Netherlands Youri Mulder
Manager:
Netherlands Huub Stevens

Assistant referees:[1]
Josef Maier (Munich)
Heiner Müller (Bilsdorf)

Match rules

  • 90 minutes.
  • 30 minutes of extra time if necessary.
  • Penalty shoot-out if scores still level.
  • Seven named substitutes, of which up to three may be used.

References
  1. "1. FC Union Berlin - FC Schalke 04 0:2 (DFB-Pokal 2000/2001, Final)". worldfootball.net. HEIM:SPIEL. Retrieved 5 January 2017.
  2. "Weather History for Berlin Tegel, DE". Weather Underground. The Weather Company. 26 May 2001. Retrieved 29 April 2017.
  3. "Alle DFB-Pokalsieger" [All DFB-Pokal winners]. dfb.de (in German). German Football Association. Retrieved 6 June 2016.
  4. "Modus" [Mode]. dfb.de (in German). German Football Association. 15 August 2012. Retrieved 11 June 2015.
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