1999 DFB-Ligapokal

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
CountryGermany
Teams6
Defending championsBayern Munich
ChampionsBayern Munich
Runners-upWerder Bremen
Matches played5
Goals scored14 (2.8 per match)
Top goal scorer(s)Ulf Kirsten
Sören Seidel (2)
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Participating clubs

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

Preliminary round

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

Hertha BSC1 – 2Borussia Dortmund
Sverrisson  62' Report Bobic  53'
Herzog  90' (o.g.)
Attendance: 11,000
Referee: Uwe Kemmling

Semi-finals

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

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

References

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