| 1999 DFB-Ligapokal Final | |
| Other Titles: | German League Cup |
| Event: | 1999 DFB-Ligapokal |
| Team1: | Werder Bremen |
| Team1score: | 1 |
| Team2: | Bayern Munich |
| Team2score: | 2 |
| Stadium: | BayArena |
| City: | Leverkusen |
| Referee: | Hans-Jürgen Weber (Essen) |
| Attendance: | 13,000 |
| Previous: | 1998 |
| Next: | 2000 |
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.[1]
| Team | Qualification for tournament | Previous appearances (bold indicates winners) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Werder Bremen | 1998–99 DFB-Pokal winners | None | |
| Bayern Munich | 1998–99 Bundesliga champions | 2 (1997, 1998) |
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]
| Werder Bremen | Round | Bayern Munich | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Opponent | Result | 1999 DFB-Ligapokal | Opponent | Result | |
| Bayer Leverkusen | 2–1 | Semi-finals | Borussia Dortmund | 1–0 | |
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