The 2001 DFB-Pokal Final decided the winner of the 2000–01 DFB-Pokal, the 58th season of Germany's premier knockout football cup competition. It was played on 26 May 2001 at the Olympiastadion in Berlin.[3] Schalke 04 won the match 2–0 against Union Berlin to claim their 3rd cup title.
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| Event | 2000–01 DFB-Pokal | ||||||
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| Date | 26 May 2001 | ||||||
| Venue | Olympiastadion, Berlin | ||||||
| Referee | Hermann Albrecht (Kaufbeuren)[1] | ||||||
| Attendance | 73,011 | ||||||
| Weather | Clear 22 °C (72 °F) 29% humidity[2] | ||||||
Route to the final edit
The DFB-Pokal began with 64 teams in a single-elimination knockout cup competition. There were a total of five rounds leading up to the final. Teams were drawn against each other, and the winner after 90 minutes would advance. If still tied, 30 minutes of extra time was played. If the score was still level, a penalty shoot-out was used to determine the winner.[4]
Note: In all results below, the score of the finalist is given first (H: home; A: away).
| Union Berlin | Round | Schalke 04 | ||
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| Opponent | Result | 2000–01 DFB-Pokal | Opponent | Result |
| Rot-Weiß Oberhausen (H) | 2–0 | Round 1 | TSV Rain am Lech (A) | 7–0 |
| Greuther Fürth (H) | 1–0 | Round 2 | FC St. Pauli (A) | 3–1 (a.e.t.) |
| SSV Ulm (H) | 4–2 | Round of 16 | Borussia Dortmund (H) | 2–1 |
| VfL Bochum (H) | 1–0 | Quarter-finals | 1. FC Magdeburg (A) | 1–0 |
| Borussia Mönchengladbach (H) | 2–2 (a.e.t.) (4–2 p) | Semi-finals | VfB Stuttgart (A) | 3–0 |
Match edit
Details edit
| Union Berlin | 0–2 | Schalke 04 |
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| Report | Böhme  53', 58' (pen.) |
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Assistant referees:[1]
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Match rules
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References edit
- ^ a b "1. FC Union Berlin - FC Schalke 04 0:2 (DFB-Pokal 2000/2001, Final)". worldfootball.net. HEIM:SPIEL. Retrieved 5 January 2017.
- ^ "Weather History for Berlin Tegel, DE". Weather Underground. The Weather Company. 26 May 2001. Retrieved 29 April 2017.
- ^ "Alle DFB-Pokalsieger" [All DFB-Pokal winners]. dfb.de (in German). German Football Association. Retrieved 6 June 2016.
- ^ "Modus" [Mode]. dfb.de (in German). German Football Association. 15 August 2012. Retrieved 11 June 2015.
External links edit
- Match report at kicker.de (in German)
- Match report at WorldFootball.net
- Match report at Fussballdaten.de (in German)