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.
Tournament details | |
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Country | Germany |
Teams | 6 |
Final positions | |
Champions | Bayern Munich |
Runner-up | VfB Stuttgart |
Tournament statistics | |
Matches played | 5 |
Goals scored | 12 (2.4 per match) |
Top goal scorer(s) | Giovane Élber (2) |
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 | |
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Bayern Munich (1st) | VfB Stuttgart (CW + 4th) |
Preliminary round | |
Bayer Leverkusen (2nd) | VfL Bochum (5th) |
Borussia Dortmund (3rd) | Karlsruher SC (6th) |
Matches
Preliminary round
Semi-finals
VfB Stuttgart | 3–0 | Karlsruher SC |
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Hagner 11' Balakov 28' Soldo 64' | Report |
Final
References
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