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2008 DFB-Pokal final

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title2008 DFB-Pokal final
image[[File:2008 DFB-Pokal Final programme.jpgframeless]]
captionMatch programme cover
event[2007–08 DFB-Pokal](2007-08-dfb-pokal)
team1Borussia Dortmund
team1score1
team2Bayern Munich
team2score2
detailsAfter extra time
date
stadiumOlympiastadion
cityBerlin
refereeKnut Kircher (Rottenburg)
attendance74,500
weatherMostly cloudy
8 °C
62% humidity
previous[2007](2007-dfb-pokal-final)
next[2009](2009-dfb-pokal-final)

8 °C 62% humidity The 2008 DFB-Pokal final decided the winner of the 2007–08 DFB-Pokal, the 65th season of Germany's premier knockout football cup competition. The match took place on 19 April 2008 between thirteen-time winners Bayern München and two-time winners Borussia Dortmund. The final was played in front of 70,000 at Berlin's Olympiastadion. Bayern ran out 2–1 winners in extra time, thanks to two strikes from Italian forward Luca Toni, gaining their 14th DFB-Pokal title and gaining the first trophy of a league and cup double.

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.

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

Borussia DortmundRoundBayern Munich
OpponentResult[2007–08 DFB-Pokal](2007-08-dfb-pokal)
[1. FC Magdeburg](1-fc-magdeburg) (A)4–1First round
Eintracht Frankfurt (H)2–1Second round
Werder Bremen (H)2–1Round of 16
1899 Hoffenheim (H)3–1Quarter-finals
Carl Zeiss Jena (H)3–0Semi-finals

Match

Details

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GER Thomas Doll
GER Ottmar Hitzfeld

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References

References

  1. (19 April 2008). "Weather History for Berlin Tegel, DE". [[The Weather Company]].
  2. "Bayern Munich Clinch Bundesliga Title | DW | 04.05.2008".
  3. (15 August 2012). "Modus". [[German Football Association]].
  4. (1 April 2008). "Kircher und Schneider pfeifen". [[Kicker (sports magazine).
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