2004 DFB-Ligapokal Final
The 2004 DFB-Ligapokal Final decided the winner of the 2004 DFB-Ligapokal, the 8th edition of the reiterated DFB-Ligapokal, a knockout football cup competition.
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| Event | 2004 DFB-Ligapokal | ||||||
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| Date | 2 August 2004 | ||||||
| Venue | Bruchwegstadion, Mainz | ||||||
| Referee | Lutz Michael Fröhlich (Berlin) | ||||||
| Attendance | 13,000 | ||||||
The match was played on 2 August 2004 at the Bruchwegstadion in Mainz. Bayern Munich won the match 3–2 against Werder Bremen for their 5th title.[1]
Teams
| Team | Qualification for tournament | Previous appearances (bold indicates winners) |
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| Bayern Munich | 2003–04 Bundesliga runners-up | 4 (1997, 1998, 1999, 2000) |
| Werder Bremen | 2003–04 Bundesliga champions and 2003–04 DFB-Pokal winners | 1 (1999) |
Route to the final
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]
| Bayern Munich | Round | Werder Bremen | ||
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| Opponent | Result | 2004 DFB-Ligapokal | Opponent | Result |
| Bayer Leverkusen | 3–0 | Semi-finals | VfB Stuttgart | 2–0 |
Match
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References
- "(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.