2005 DFB-Pokal final explained

2005 DFB-Pokal Final
Event:2004–05 DFB-Pokal
Team1:Schalke 04
Team1score:1
Team2:Bayern Munich
Team2score:2
Stadium:Olympiastadion
City:Berlin
Referee:Florian Meyer (Burgdorf)
Attendance:74,349
Weather:Clear
30°C
33% humidity[1]
Previous:2004
Next:2006

The 2005 DFB-Pokal Final decided the winner of the 2004–05 DFB-Pokal, the 62nd season of Germany's premier knockout football cup competition. It was played on 28 May 2005 at the Olympiastadion in Berlin.[2] Bayern Munich won the match 2–1 against Schalke 04, giving them their 12th cup title.

Route to the final

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.[3]

Note: In all results below, the score of the finalist is given first (H: home; A: away).

Schalke 04RoundBayern Munich
OpponentResult2004–05 DFB-PokalOpponentResult
Hertha BSC Amateure (A)2–0Round 1TSV Völpke (A)6–0
1. FC Kaiserslautern (A)4–4 Round 2VfL Osnabrück (A)3–2
Eintracht Frankfurt (A)2–0Round of 16VfB Stuttgart (H)3–0
Hannover 96 (H)3–1Quarter-finalsSC Freiburg (A)7–0
Werder Bremen (H)2–2 Semi-finalsArminia Bielefeld (A)2–0

Match

Details

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GK 1 Frank Rost (c)
RB 18
CB 5 Marcelo Bordon
CB 20
LB 3
RM 14 Gerald Asamoah
CM 2
CM 17
LM 10 Lincoln
CF 9
CF 11 Ebbe Sand
Substitutes:
GK 13 Christofer Heimeroth
DF 15 Tomasz Wałdoch
DF 16
DF 23 Fabian Lamotte
MF 6
FW 7 Michael Delura
FW 26
Manager:
Ralf Rangnick
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GK 1 Oliver Kahn (c)
RB 2
CB 3 Lúcio
CB 5 Robert Kovač
LB 69 Bixente Lizarazu
DM 6
RM 31
CM 13
LM 11
CF 10
CF 14 Claudio Pizarro
Substitutes:
GK 22 Michael Rensing
MF 7 Mehmet Scholl
MF 8
MF 20
MF 23 Owen Hargreaves
MF 26
FW 33 Paolo Guerrero
Manager:
Felix Magath
Assistant referees

[4]
Thomas Frank (Hanover)
Carsten Kadach (Suderburg)
Fourth official


Uwe Kemmling (Burgwedel)

Match rules
  • 90 minutes.
  • 30 minutes of extra time if necessary.
  • Penalty shoot-out if scores still level.
  • Seven named substitutes, of which up to three may be used.

External links

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Weather History for Berlin Tegel, DE . . . 28 May 2005 . 29 April 2017.
  2. Web site: Alle DFB-Pokalsieger . All DFB-Pokal winners . dfb.de . . 6 June 2016 . German.
  3. Web site: Modus . Mode . dfb.de . . 15 August 2012 . 11 June 2015 . German.
  4. News: Schiedsrichter Florian Meyer leitete DFB-Pokal-Finale in Berlin . Referee Florian Meyer to direct the DFB-Pokal final in Berlin . DFB.de . . 28 May 2005 . 5 January 2017 . German.