1995 DFB-Pokal final

1995 DFB-Pokal Final
	Match programme cover
Event	1994–95 DFB-Pokal
Date	24 June 1995
Venue	Olympiastadion, Berlin
Referee	Eugen Strigel (Horb)
Attendance	75,717
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The 1995 DFB-Pokal Final decided the winner of the 1994–95 DFB-Pokal, the 52nd season of Germany's premier knockout football cup competition. It was played on 24 June 1995 at the Olympiastadion in Berlin.^[2] Borussia Mönchengladbach won the match 3–0 against VfL Wolfsburg to claim their third cup title, qualifying for the 1995–96 UEFA Cup Winners' Cup and the 1995 DFB-Supercup.

Route to the final

The DFB-Pokal was a 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.^[3]

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

Borussia Mönchengladbach		Round	VfL Wolfsburg
Opponent	Result	1994–95 DFB-Pokal	Opponent	Result
Greifswalder FC (A)	4–1	Round 1	Schalke 04 Amateure (A)	2–0
Kickers Offenbach (A)	1–0	Round 2	Eintracht Frankfurt (A)	0–0 (a.e.t.) (4–3 p)
Mainz 05 (H)	6–4	Round of 16	TSV Vestenbergsgreuth (A)	1–1 (a.e.t.) (4–3 p)
Schalke 04 (H)	3–2	Quarter-finals	Bayern Munich Amateure (A)	2–1
1. FC Kaiserslautern (H)	1–0 (a.e.t.)	Semi-finals	1. FC Köln (A)	1–0

Match

Details

24 June 1995

18:00 CEST

Borussia Mönchengladbach	3–0	VfL Wolfsburg
Dahlin 13' Effenberg 61' Herrlich 86'	Report

Olympiastadion, Berlin

Attendance: 75,717

Referee: Eugen Strigel (Horb)

Borussia Mönchengladbach

VfL Wolfsburg


GK	1	Uwe Kamps
RB	2	Thomas Kastenmaier
CB	4	Patrik Andersson
CB	3	Michael Klinkert
LB	6	Jörg Neun
DM	5	Christian Hochstätter	65'
RM	8	Peter Wynhoff	88'
CM	10	Stefan Effenberg (c)
LM	7	Karlheinz Pflipsen
CF	9	Martin Dahlin
CF	11	Heiko Herrlich
Substitutes:
GK		Jörg Kässmann
DF	14	Joachim Stadler	88'
MF	12	Holger Fach	65'
MF		Peter Nielsen
FW		Bachirou Salou
Manager:
Bernd Krauss


GK	1	Uwe Zimmermann
SW	3	Frank Lieberam
CB	5	Jann Jensen	17'
CB	4	Ulf-Volker Probst
RWB	7	Uwe Klein
LWB	8	Detlev Dammeier	75'
CM	2	Hans-Jürgen Brunner
CM	6	Thomas Seeliger
AM	10	Claus-Dieter Wollitz (c)
CF	9	Siegfried Reich
CF	11	Stefan Meissner
Substitutes:
GK		Jörg Hoßbach
DF		Karl-Heinz Emig
MF	13	Michael Butrej	75'
MF	15	Stephan Täuber	17'
FW		Frank Plagge
Manager:
Gerd Roggensack

Match rules

90 minutes.
30 minutes of extra time if necessary.
Penalty shoot-out if scores still level.
Maximum of two substitutions.

References

^ "Schiedsrichter: Der erste war Berliner". DFB-Pokal: Das offizielle Stadionmagazin des Deutschen Fußball-Bundes. German Football Association. 2015. Retrieved 29 April 2017.
^ "Alle DFB-Pokalsieger" [All DFB-Pokal winners]. dfb.de (in German). German Football Association. Retrieved 6 June 2016.
^ "Modus" [Mode]. dfb.de (in German). German Football Association. 15 August 2012. Retrieved 11 June 2015.