Event 1999 DFB-Ligapokal Attendance 13,000 | Venue BayArena, Leverkusen | |
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Date 17 July 1999 (1999-07-17) Referee Hans-Jürgen Weber (Essen) | ||
The 1999 DFB-Ligapokal Final decided the winner of the 1999 DFB-Ligapokal, the 3rd edition of the reiterated DFB-Ligapokal, a knockout football cup competition.
The match was played on 17 July 1999 at the BayArena in Leverkusen. Bayern Munich won the match 2–1 against Werder Bremen for their 3rd title.
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.
References
1999 DFB-Ligapokal Final Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA