2002 DFB-Pokal final

The 2002 DFB-Pokal Final decided the winner of the 2001–02 DFB-Pokal, the 59th season of Germany's premier knockout football cup competition. It was played on 11 May 2002 at the Olympiastadion in Berlin.[3] Schalke 04 won the match 4–2 against Bayer Leverkusen to claim their 4th cup title.

2002 DFB-Pokal Final
Match programme cover
Event2001–02 DFB-Pokal
Schalke 04 Bayer Leverkusen
4 2
Date11 May 2002 (2002-05-11)
VenueOlympiastadion, Berlin
RefereeFranz-Xaver Wack (Biberbach)[1]
Attendance70,000
WeatherClear
17 °C (63 °F)
77% 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).

Schalke 04 Round Bayer Leverkusen
Opponent Result 2001–02 DFB-Pokal Opponent Result
SC Freiburg Amateure (A) 1–0 Round 1 Jahn Regensburg (A) 3–0
Arminia Bielefeld (A) 2–1 Round 2 VfL Bochum (A) 3–2
Darmstadt 98 (A) 1–0 (a.e.t.) Round of 16 Hannover 96 (A) 2–1
Rot-Weiß Oberhausen (H) 2–0 Quarter-finals 1860 Munich (H) 3–0
Bayern Munich (H) 2–0 (a.e.t.) Semi-finals 1. FC Köln (H) 3–1 (a.e.t.)

Match

Details
Schalke 044–2Bayer Leverkusen
  • Böhme 45'
  • Agali 68'
  • Möller 71'
  • Sand 85'
 Report
Attendance: 70,000
Referee: Franz-Xaver Wack (Biberbach)
Schalke 04
Bayer Leverkusen
GK1Germany Oliver ReckYellow card 43'
RB12Netherlands Marco van HoogdalemYellow card 31'
CB6Poland Tomasz Hajtodownward-facing red arrow 46'
CB15Poland Tomasz Wałdoch (c)
LB2Belgium Nico Van Kerckhoven
DM20Czech Republic Jiří NěmecYellow card 82'
RM14Germany Gerald Asamoahdownward-facing red arrow 81'
CM7Germany Andreas Möllerdownward-facing red arrow 75'
LM8Germany Jörg BöhmeYellow card 28'
CF11Denmark Ebbe Sand
CF22Nigeria Victor AgaliRed card 90'
Substitutes:
GK13Norway Frode Grodås
DF3Argentina Aníbal Matellán
MF16Federal Republic of Yugoslavia Kristijan Đorđević
MF17Belgium Sven Vermantupward-facing green arrow 81'
MF18Netherlands Niels Oude Kamphuisupward-facing green arrow 46'
MF19Germany Mike Büskens
MF24Belgium Marc Wilmotsupward-facing green arrow 75'
Manager:
Netherlands Huub Stevens[note 1]
GK1Germany Hans-Jörg Butt
RB6Croatia Boris Živković
CB19Brazil Lúcio
CB28Germany Carsten Ramelow (c)Yellow card 16'
LB35Argentina Diego Placente
RM25Germany Bernd Schneider
CM13Germany Michael Ballack
LM8Brazil Zé Roberto
AM10Turkey Yıldıray BaştürkYellow card 20'
CF12Bulgaria Dimitar BerbatovYellow card 63'downward-facing red arrow 77'
CF27Germany Oliver Neuvilledownward-facing red arrow 67'
Substitutes:
GK20Australia Frank Juric
DF26Germany Zoltán Sebescen
DF47Germany Thomas Kleine
MF3Croatia Marko Babić
MF15Croatia Jurica Vranješ
FW9Germany Ulf Kirstenupward-facing green arrow 77'
FW23Germany Thomas BrdarićYellow card 90+1'upward-facing green arrow 67'
Manager:
Germany Klaus Toppmöller[note 2]

Assistant referees:[1]
Günter Perl (Pullach)
Jan-Hendrik Salver (Stuttgart)

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.

Notes
  1. Huub Stevens was expelled by the referee in the 45th minute.
  2. Klaus Toppmöller was expelled by the referee in the 61st minute.

References
  1. "Bayer Leverkusen - FC Schalke 04 2:4 (DFB-Pokal 2001/2002, Final)". worldfootball.net. HEIM:SPIEL. Retrieved 5 January 2017.
  2. "Weather History for Berlin Tegel, DE". Weather Underground. The Weather Company. 11 May 2002. 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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