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2002 DFB-Ligapokal final

2002 DFB-Ligapokal Final
German League Cup
Event2002 DFB-Ligapokal
Date1 August 2002 (2002-08-01)
VenueRuhrstadion, Bochum
RefereeHartmut Strampe (Handorf)
Attendance11,200
2001
2003

The 2002 DFB-Ligapokal Final decided the winner of the 2002 DFB-Ligapokal, the 6th edition of the reiterated DFB-Ligapokal, a knockout football cup competition.

The match was played on 1 August 2002 at the Ruhrstadion in Bochum. Hertha BSC won the match 4–1 against Schalke 04, an exact repeat of the previous final, for their 2nd title.[1]

Teams

Team Qualification for tournament Previous appearances (bold indicates winners)
Schalke 04 2001–02 DFB-Pokal winners and 2001–02 Bundesliga fifth place 1 (2001)
Hertha BSCTH 2001–02 Bundesliga fourth place 2 (2000, 2001)

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]

Schalke 04 Round Hertha BSC
Opponent Result 2002 DFB-Ligapokal Opponent Result
Bye Preliminary round Bayern Munich 2–2 (4–3 p)
Bayer Leverkusen 2–0 Semi-finals Borussia Dortmund 2–1

Match

Details

Schalke 041–4Hertha BSC
Agali 61' Report
Attendance: 11,200
Schalke 04
Hertha BSC
GK 1 Germany Frank Rost Yellow card
RB 18 Netherlands Niels Oude Kamphuis downward-facing red arrow 40'
CB 6 Poland Tomasz Hajto
CB 12 Netherlands Marco van Hoogdalem
LB 3 Argentina Aníbal Matellán
DM 20 Denmark Christian Poulsen
CM 17 Belgium Sven Vermant downward-facing red arrow 70'
CM 7 Germany Andreas Möller (c)
CM 8 Germany Jörg Böhme Yellow card downward-facing red arrow 46'
CF 22 Nigeria Victor Agali
CF 11 Denmark Ebbe Sand
Substitutes:
GK 27 Germany Oliver Reck
DF 32 Germany Christian Pander
MF 5 Germany Sven Kmetsch Yellow card upward-facing green arrow 40'
MF 19 Germany Mike Büskens
MF 35 Czech Republic Filip Trojan
FW 14 Germany Gerald Asamoah upward-facing green arrow 46'
FW 34 Nigeria Abdul Iyodo upward-facing green arrow 70'
Manager:
Germany Frank Neubarth
GK 1 Hungary Gábor Király
RB 19 Germany Andreas Schmidt downward-facing red arrow 73'
CB 3 Germany Arne Friedrich
CB 14 Croatia Josip Šimunić Yellow card
LB 21 Germany Michael Hartmann Yellow card
CM 25 Netherlands Rob Maas
CM 20 Germany Andreas Neuendorf downward-facing red arrow 67'
RW 13 Poland Bartosz Karwan downward-facing red arrow 79'
AM 10 Brazil Marcelinho Yellow card
LW 8 Belgium Bart Goor (c)
CF 7 Brazil Alex Alves Yellow card
Substitutes:
GK 12 Germany Christian Fiedler
DF 5 Greece Kostas Konstantinidis
MF 16 Portugal Roberto Pinto upward-facing green arrow 79'
MF 18 Hungary Pál Dárdai
MF 23 Germany René Tretschok upward-facing green arrow 67'
MF 32 Germany Thorben Marx upward-facing green arrow 73'
FW 11 Germany Michael Preetz
Manager:
Netherlands Huub Stevens

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.