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2005 DFL-Ligapokal final

Field	Value
title	2005 DFL-Ligapokal final
other_titles	German League Cup
event	[2005 DFL-Ligapokal](2005-dfl-ligapokal)
team1	VfB Stuttgart
team1score	0
team2	Schalke 04
team2score	1
date
stadium	Zentralstadion
city	Leipzig
referee	Lutz Wagner (Kriftel)
attendance	40,000
previous	[2004](2004-dfb-ligapokal-final)
next	[2006](2006-dfl-ligapokal-final)

The 2005 DFL-Ligapokal final decided the winner of the 2005 DFL-Ligapokal, the 9th edition of the reiterated DFL-Ligapokal, a knockout football cup competition.

The match was played on 2 August 2005 at the Zentralstadion in Leipzig. Schalke 04 won the match 1–0 against VfB Stuttgart for their 1st title.

Teams

Team	Qualification for tournament	Previous appearances (bold indicates winners)
VfB Stuttgart	[2004–05 Bundesliga](2004-05-bundesliga) fifth place	2 ([1997](1997-dfb-ligapokal-final), [1998](1998-dfb-ligapokal-final))
Schalke 04	[2004–05 Bundesliga](2004-05-bundesliga) runners-up	2 ([2001](2001-dfb-ligapokal-final), [2002](2002-dfb-ligapokal-final))

Route to the final

The DFL-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.

VfB Stuttgart	Round	Schalke 04
Opponent	Result	[2005 DFL-Ligapokal](2005-dfl-ligapokal)
Hertha BSC	[0–0](2005-dfl-ligapokal-hertha-bsc-v-vfb-stuttgart)	Preliminary round
Bayern Munich	[2–1](2005-dfl-ligapokal-bayern-munich-v-vfb-stuttgart)	Semi-finals

Match

Details

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ITA Giovanni Trapattoni

GER Ralf Rangnick

References

"(West) Germany - List of Super/League Cup Finals". [[Rec.Sport.Soccer Statistics Foundation]].
"Rund um den Ligapokal". [[German Football Association]].

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