2006 DFL-Ligapokal Final
German League Cup
Event2006 DFL-Ligapokal
Werder Bremen Bayern Munich
2 0
Date5 August 2006 (2006-08-05)
VenueZentralstadion, Leipzig
RefereeManuel Gräfe (Berlin)
Attendance41,300

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

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

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

Details

Werder Bremen2–0Bayern Munich
Klasnić 29', 66' Report
Attendance: 41,300
Werder Bremen
Bayern Munich
GK18Germany Tim Wiese
RB15Germany Patrick Owomoyela
CB2Germany Frank Fahrenhorst
CB4Brazil Naldo
LB5Cameroon Pierre Womé
DM22Germany Torsten Frings (c)
CM20Denmark Daniel Jensendownward-facing red arrow 77'
CM27Germany Christian Schulzdownward-facing red arrow 81'
AM10Brazil DiegoYellow card
CF17Croatia Ivan Klasnić
CF11Germany Miroslav Klosedownward-facing red arrow 60'
Substitutes:
GK33Germany Christian Vander
DF8Germany Clemens Fritz
DF16Denmark Leon Andreasenupward-facing green arrow 77'
MF6Germany Frank Baumann
MF7Croatia Jurica Vranješupward-facing green arrow 81'
MF14Germany Aaron Huntupward-facing green arrow 60'
FW9Egypt Mohamed Zidan
Manager:
Germany Thomas Schaaf
GK1Germany Oliver Kahn (c)
RB2France Willy Sagnol
CB3Brazil Lúcio
CB5Belgium Daniel Van Buyten
LB21Germany Philipp Lahmdownward-facing red arrow 46'
DM23England Owen Hargreaves
CM8Iran Ali Karimi
CM31Germany Bastian Schweinsteigerdownward-facing red arrow 46'
AM24Paraguay Roque Santa Cruz
CF10Netherlands Roy Makaay
CF11Germany Lukas Podolskidownward-facing red arrow 46'
Substitutes:
GK29Germany Bernd Dreher
DF32Germany Mats Hummels
MF7Germany Mehmet Scholl
MF19Paraguay Julio dos Santosupward-facing green arrow 46'
MF20Bosnia and Herzegovina Hasan Salihamidžićupward-facing green arrow 46'
MF39Germany Andreas Ottlupward-facing green arrow 46'
Manager:
Germany Felix Magath

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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