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1997 DFB-Ligapokal
The 1997 DFB-Ligapokal was the inaugural DFB-Ligapokal, a pre-season competition in Germany. The Ligapokal was an extended Supercup, including the reigning League champions, Cup winners, plus the next four highest placed teams in the previous season's Bundesliga. It was won by Bayern Munich, the 1996–97 Bundesliga champions, who beat 1996–97 DFB-Pokal winners VfB Stuttgart in the final.
Participating clubs
A total of six teams qualified for the competition. The labels in the parentheses show how each team qualified for the place of its starting round:
- 1st, 2nd, 3rd, 4th, etc.: League position
- CW: Cup winners
| Semi-finals | Preliminary round |
|---|---|
| Bayern Munich ([1st](1996-97-bundesliga)) | VfB Stuttgart ([CW](1996-97-dfb-pokal) + [4th](1996-97-bundesliga)) |
| Bayer Leverkusen ([2nd](1996-97-bundesliga)) | VfL Bochum ([5th](1996-97-bundesliga)) |
| Borussia Dortmund ([3rd](1996-97-bundesliga)) | Karlsruher SC ([6th](1996-97-bundesliga)) |
Matches
Preliminary round
Dundee Kirsten Régis Reich Keller Dundee Hengen Gilewicz Nyarko Kirsten Heintze Rydlewicz Neuendorf Beinlich Happe Ramelow
Semi-finals
Balakov Soldo
Babbel
Final
Main article: 1997 DFB-Ligapokal final
References
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