2006 DFL-Ligapokal final

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2006 DFL-Ligapokal Final
German League Cup
Event2006 DFL-Ligapokal
Date5 August 2006 (2006-08-05)
VenueZentralstadion, Leipzig
RefereeManuel Gräfe (Berlin)
Attendance41,300
2005
2007

The 2006 DFL-Ligapokal Final decided the winner of the 2006 DFL-Ligapokal, the 10th edition of the reiterated DFL-Ligapokal, a knockout football cup competition.

The match was played on 5 August 2006 at the Zentralstadion in Leipzig. Werder Bremen won the match 2–0 against Bayern Munich for their 1st title.[1]

Teams[edit]

In the following table, finals until 2004 were in the DFB-Ligapokal era, since 2005 were in the DFL-Ligapokal era.

Team Qualification for tournament Previous appearances (bold indicates winners)
Werder Bremen 2005–06 Bundesliga runners-up 2 (1999, 2004)
Bayern Munich 2005–06 Bundesliga champions and 2005–06 DFB-Pokal winners 5 (1997, 1998, 1999, 2000, 2004)

Route to the final[edit]

The DFL-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]

Werder Bremen Round Bayern Munich
Opponent Result 2006 DFL-Ligapokal Opponent Result
Hamburger SV 2–1 Semi-finals Schalke 04 0–0 (4–1 p)

Match[edit]

Details[edit]

Werder Bremen2–0Bayern Munich
Klasnić 29', 66' Report
Attendance: 41,300
Werder Bremen
Bayern Munich
GK 18 Germany Tim Wiese
RB 15 Germany Patrick Owomoyela
CB 2 Germany Frank Fahrenhorst
CB 4 Brazil Naldo
LB 5 Cameroon Pierre Womé
DM 22 Germany Torsten Frings (c)
CM 20 Denmark Daniel Jensen downward-facing red arrow 77'
CM 27 Germany Christian Schulz downward-facing red arrow 81'
AM 10 Brazil Diego Yellow card
CF 17 Croatia Ivan Klasnić
CF 11 Germany Miroslav Klose downward-facing red arrow 60'
Substitutes:
GK 33 Germany Christian Vander
DF 8 Germany Clemens Fritz
DF 16 Denmark Leon Andreasen upward-facing green arrow 77'
MF 6 Germany Frank Baumann
MF 7 Croatia Jurica Vranješ upward-facing green arrow 81'
MF 14 Germany Aaron Hunt upward-facing green arrow 60'
FW 9 Egypt Mohamed Zidan
Manager:
Germany Thomas Schaaf
GK 1 Germany Oliver Kahn (c)
RB 2 France Willy Sagnol
CB 3 Brazil Lúcio
CB 5 Belgium Daniel Van Buyten
LB 21 Germany Philipp Lahm downward-facing red arrow 46'
DM 23 England Owen Hargreaves
CM 8 Iran Ali Karimi
CM 31 Germany Bastian Schweinsteiger downward-facing red arrow 46'
AM 24 Paraguay Roque Santa Cruz
CF 10 Netherlands Roy Makaay
CF 11 Germany Lukas Podolski downward-facing red arrow 46'
Substitutes:
GK 29 Germany Bernd Dreher
DF 32 Germany Mats Hummels
MF 7 Germany Mehmet Scholl
MF 19 Paraguay Julio dos Santos upward-facing green arrow 46'
MF 20 Bosnia and Herzegovina Hasan Salihamidžić upward-facing green arrow 46'
MF 39 Germany Andreas Ottl upward-facing green arrow 46'
Manager:
Germany Felix Magath

References[edit]

  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.