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.
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| Event | 2000 DFB-Ligapokal | ||||||
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| Date | 1 August 2000 | ||||||
| Venue | BayArena, Leverkusen | ||||||
| Referee | Hellmut Krug (Gelsenkirchen) | ||||||
| Attendance | 12,500 | ||||||
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 edit
| Team | Qualification for tournament | Previous appearances (bold indicates winners) |
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| 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 edit
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 | ||
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| 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 edit
Details edit
| Hertha BSC | 1–5 | Bayern Munich |
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Michalke  61' |
Report |
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References edit
- ^ "(West) Germany - List of Super/League Cup Finals". RSSSF.com. Rec.Sport.Soccer Statistics Foundation. Retrieved 16 June 2016.
- ^ "Rund um den Ligapokal" [About the Ligapokal]. dfb.de (in German). German Football Association. Retrieved 19 September 2016.