2000 DFB-Ligapokal final

2000 DFB-Ligapokal Final
German League Cup
Event2000 DFB-Ligapokal
Hertha BSC Bayern Munich
1 5
Date1 August 2000 (2000-08-01)
VenueBayArena, Leverkusen
RefereeHellmut Krug (Gelsenkirchen)
Attendance12,500
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The 2000 DFB-Ligapokal Final decided the winner of the 2000 DFB-Ligapokal, the 4th edition of the reiterated DFB-Ligapokal, a knockout football cup competition.

The match was played on 1 August 2000 at the BayArena in Leverkusen. Bayern Munich won the match 5–1 against Hertha BSC for their 4th title.[1]

Teams

Team Qualification for tournament Previous appearances (bold indicates winners)
Hertha BSC 1999–2000 Bundesliga sixth place None
Bayern MunichTH 1999–2000 Bundesliga champions and 1999–2000 DFB-Pokal winners 3 (1997, 1998, 1999)

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]

Hertha BSC Round Bayern Munich
Opponent Result 2000 DFB-Ligapokal Opponent Result
Hamburger SV 3–1 Preliminary round Bye
Bayer Leverkusen 1–1 (5–4 p) Semi-finals 1. FC Kaiserslautern 4–1

Match

Details

Hertha BSC1–5Bayern Munich
Michalke 61' Report
Attendance: 12,500
Hertha BSC
Bayern Munich
GK 1 Hungary Gábor Király
CB 33 Germany Marko Rehmer downward-facing red arrow 27'
CB 14 Croatia Josip Šimunić downward-facing red arrow 55'
CB 6 Iceland Eyjólfur Sverrisson
DM 18 Hungary Pál Dárdai
RWB 26 Germany Sebastian Deisler
LWB 24 Germany Kai Michalke Yellow card
CM 22 Germany Stefan Beinlich downward-facing red arrow 72'
CM 10 Germany Dariusz Wosz
CF 11 Germany Michael Preetz (c)
CF 9 Iran Ali Daei
Substitutes:
GK 12 Germany Christian Fiedler
DF 3 Angola Rui Marques upward-facing green arrow 55'
MF 16 Germany Sixten Veit upward-facing green arrow 27'
MF 19 Germany Andreas Schmidt
MF 20 United States Tony Sanneh upward-facing green arrow 72'
MF 21 Germany Michael Hartmann
FW 29 Poland Piotr Reiss
Manager:
Germany Jürgen Röber
GK 1 Germany Oliver Kahn (c)
RB 20 Bosnia and Herzegovina Hasan Salihamidžić
CB 5 Sweden Patrik Andersson
CB 25 Germany Thomas Linke
LB 18 Germany Michael Tarnat downward-facing red arrow 78'
DM 17 Germany Thorsten Fink
CM 6 Germany Michael Wiesinger downward-facing red arrow 46'
CM 15 Poland Sławomir Wojciechowski
AM 10 Switzerland Ciriaco Sforza
CF 21 Germany Alexander Zickler
CF 24 Paraguay Roque Santa Cruz downward-facing red arrow 46'
Substitutes:
GK 33 Germany Stefan Wessels
DF 2 France Willy Sagnol
DF 4 Ghana Samuel Kuffour
MF 7 Germany Mehmet Scholl upward-facing green arrow 46'
MF 8 Germany Thomas Strunz
MF 23 England Owen Hargreaves Yellow card upward-facing green arrow 78'
FW 19 Germany Carsten Jancker upward-facing green arrow 46'
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.