2001 DFB-Ligapokal Final
German League Cup
Event2001 DFB-Ligapokal
Date21 July 2001 (2001-07-21)
VenueCarl-Benz-Stadion, Mannheim
RefereeAlfons Berg (Konz)
Attendance10,000

The 2001 DFB-Ligapokal Final decided the winner of the 2001 DFB-Ligapokal, the 5th edition of the reiterated DFB-Ligapokal, a knockout football cup competition.

The match was played on 21 July 2001 at the Carl-Benz-Stadion in Mannheim. Hertha BSC won the match 4–1 against Schalke 04 for their 1st title.[1]

Teams

Team Qualification for tournament Previous appearances (bold indicates winners)
Schalke 04 2000–01 DFB-Pokal winners and 2000–01 Bundesliga runners-up None
Hertha BSC 2000–01 Bundesliga fifth place 1 (2000)

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]

Schalke 04 Round Hertha BSC
Opponent Result 2001 DFB-Ligapokal Opponent Result
Bye Preliminary round Bayer Leverkusen 2–1
Borussia Dortmund 2–1 Semi-finals Bayern Munich 1–0

Match

Details

Schalke 041–4Hertha BSC
Böhme 40' Report
Attendance: 10,000
Referee: Alfons Berg (Konz)
Schalke 04
Hertha BSC
GK13Norway Frode Grodås
CB6Poland Tomasz Hajto
CB15Poland Tomasz Wałdoch (c)
CB2Belgium Nico Van Kerckhoven
DM12Netherlands Marco van Hoogdalem
DM20Czech Republic Jiří Němec
RM16Federal Republic of Yugoslavia Kristijan Đorđević
LM8Germany Jörg Böhme
AM7Germany Andreas Möllerdownward-facing red arrow 57'
CF14Germany Gerald Asamoahdownward-facing red arrow 57'
CF11Denmark Ebbe Sanddownward-facing red arrow 70'
Substitutes:
GK1Germany Oliver Reck
DF25Germany Marcel Rozgonyi
MF5Germany Sven Kmetsch
MF17Belgium Sven Vermantupward-facing green arrow 57'
MF19Germany Mike Büskens
FW21Belgium Émile Mpenzaupward-facing green arrow 57'
FW22Nigeria Victor Agaliupward-facing green arrow 70'
Manager:
Netherlands Huub Stevens
GK1Hungary Gábor Király
CB33Germany Marko Rehmer
CB5Greece Kostas Konstantinidis
CB14Croatia Josip Šimunić
RM21Germany Michael Hartmanndownward-facing red arrow 88'
CM26Germany Sebastian Deislerdownward-facing red arrow 63'
DM22Germany Stefan Beinlich
CM30Brazil Marcelinho
LM20Germany Andreas Neuendorf
CF7Brazil Alex AlvesYellow carddownward-facing red arrow 82'
CF11Germany Michael Preetz (c)
Substitutes:
GK12Germany Christian Fiedler
DF6Iceland Eyjólfur Sverrisson
MF8Belgium Bart Goorupward-facing green arrow 82'
MF18Hungary Pál Dárdaiupward-facing green arrow 63'
MF23Germany René Tretschok
MF25Netherlands Rob Maas
MF32Germany Thorben Marxupward-facing green arrow 88'
Manager:
Germany Jürgen Röber

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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