The 1999 DFB-Ligapokal was the third edition of the DFB-Ligapokal, and, for the third consecutive year, was won by Bayern Munich. Bayern, the previous year's League champions, beat Werder Bremen in the final, a reverse of the previous year's cup final.

1999 DFB-Ligapokal
Tournament programme cover
Tournament details
CountryGermany
Teams6
Defending championsBayern Munich
Final positions
ChampionsBayern Munich
Runner-upWerder Bremen
Tournament statistics
Matches played5
Goals scored14 (2.8 per match)
Top goal scorer(s)Ulf Kirsten
Sören Seidel (2)
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Participating clubs edit

A total of six teams qualified for the competition. The labels in the parentheses show how each team qualified for the place of its starting round:

  • 1st, 2nd, 3rd, 4th, etc.: League position
  • CW: Cup winners
  • TH: Title holders
Semi-finals
Bayern MunichTH (1st) Werder Bremen (CW)
Preliminary round
Bayer Leverkusen (2nd) Borussia Dortmund (4th)
Hertha BSC (3rd) 1. FC Kaiserslautern (5th)

Matches edit

Preliminary round edit

Bayer Leverkusen3–11. FC Kaiserslautern
Brdarić   30'
Schneider   37'
Kirsten   78'
Report Pettersson   16'
Attendance: 8,000

Hertha BSC1–2Borussia Dortmund
Sverrisson   62' Report Bobic   53'
Herzog   90' (o.g.)

Semi-finals edit

Werder Bremen2–1Bayer Leverkusen
Seidel   28'
Bode   77'
Report Kirsten   6'
Attendance: 7,000
Referee: Torsten Koop

Bayern Munich1–0Borussia Dortmund
Wörns   66' (o.g.) Report
Attendance: 24,500
Referee: Alfons Berg

Final edit

Werder Bremen1–2Bayern Munich
Seidel   56' Report
Attendance: 13,000

References edit