The 1998–99 DFB-Pokal was the 56th season of the annual German football cup competition. Sixty-four teams competed in the tournament of six rounds which began on 28 August 1998 and ended on 6 June 1999. In the final Werder Bremen defeated Bayern Munich 5–4 on penalties, thereby claiming their fourth title.[1]
Matches
Times up to 24 October 1998 and from 28 March 1999 are CEST (UTC+2). Times from 25 October 1998 to 27 March 1999 are CET (UTC+1).
First round
| 28 August 1998 | SV Schalding-Heining | 0 – 1 | SpVgg Unterhaching | Schalding-Heining |
| Report (in German) |
Rraklli  63' |
Attendance: 2,200 Referee: Knut Kircher (Rottenburg) |
| 28 August 1998 | Sportfreunde Eisbachtal | 1 – 0 (aet) | FC Gütersloh | Nentershausen |
| Bigvava 104' |
Report (in German) |
Attendance: 2,200 Referee: Stefan Weber (Eisenach) |
| 28 August 1998 | 1. FC Saarbrücken | 1 – 1 (aet) (1–3 p) | Borussia Dortmund | Saarbrücken |
| Choji 42' |
Report (in German) |
Nerlinger 21' |
Stadium: Ludwigsparkstadion Attendance: 25,000 Referee: Helmut Fleischer (Ulm) | |
| Penalties | ||||
Da Palma  Weber  Gerlach Caillas |
Nerlinger Möller Barbarez Chapuisat |
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| 28 August 1998 | Karlsruher SC | 3 – 4 | VfL Wolfsburg | Karlsruhe |
| Krieg 27' (pen.), 32', 53' |
Report (in German) |
Baumgart 41' Juskowiak 63'Kleeschätzky 69'Akonnor 88' |
Stadium: Wildparkstadion Attendance: 11,000 Referee: Hemann Albrecht (Kaufbeuren) |
| 28 August 1998 | FC St. Pauli (A) | 0 – 5 | Bayer Leverkusen | Hamburg |
| Report (in German) |
Kirsten 66', 71' (pen.) Beinlich 79'Lehnhoff 81'Meijer 83' |
Stadium: Stadion am Hoheluft Attendance: 4,900 Referee: Michael Weiner (Giesen) |
| 28 August 1998 | Hansa Rostock (A) | 0 – 3 | MSV Duisburg | Rostock |
| Report (in German) |
Vana 18' Beierle 19'Wedau 35' |
Attendance: 500 Referee: Ralf Hilmes (Nordhorn) |
| 28 August 1998 | Tennis Borussia Berlin | 1 – 0 | Hannover 96 | Berlin |
| Kovacec 40' |
Report (in German) |
Stadium: Mommsenstadion Attendance: 2,100 Referee: Wolfgang Stark (Landshut) |
| 28 August 1998 | Kickers Offenbach | 0 – 1 | SG Wattenscheid 09 | Offenbach |
| Report (in German) |
Allievi 73' |
Stadium: Stadion am Bieberer Berg Attendance: 12,000 Referee: Schütz (Düsseldorf) |
| 29 August 1998 | Werder Bremen (A) | 0 – 1 | Rot-Weiss Oberhausen | Bremen |
| Report (in German) |
Weber 45' |
Stadium: Weserstadion, Platz 11 Attendance: 800 Referee: Bernd Hauer (Celle) |
| 29 August 1998 | Sportfreunde Dorfmerkingen | 0 – 3 | Stuttgarter Kickers | Dorfmerkingen |
| Report (in German) |
Sebescen 16' Raspe 50' (pen.)Carnevale 67' |
Attendance: 2,500 Referee: Knopp (Wiesbaden) |
| 29 August 1998 | Chemnitzer FC | 1 – 2 | SC Freiburg | Chemnitz |
| Mehlhorn 31' |
Report (in German) |
Weißhaupt 1', 38' |
Stadium: Stadion an der Gellertstraße Attendance: 6,300 Referee: Uwe Kemmling (Kleinburgwedel) |
| 29 August 1998 | Bayer Leverkusen (A) | 1 – 2 (aet) | Werder Bremen | Leverkusen |
| Demir 34' |
Report (in German) |
Frings 44' Maximov 114' |
Attendance: 1,500 Referee: Frank Gettke (Haltern) |
| 29 August 1998 | SG Hoechst | 1 – 2 | Energie Cottbus | Frankfurt |
| Zürlein 90' |
Report (in German) |
Vata 83' Irrgang 84' |
Attendance: 1,000 Referee: Schmitt (Sillenbach) |
| 29 August 1998 | SV Straelen | 4 – 7 | Fortuna Düsseldorf | Straelen |
| Gottwald 27' Kersten 72'Kosztowniak 75'Schröers 85' |
Report (in German) |
Lesniak 8', 34', 56', 76', 87' Tare 31', 50' |
Attendance: 3,400 Referee: Detlef Scheppe (Wenden) |
| 29 August 1998 | Sportfreunde Siegen | 3 – 1 (aet) | Mainz 05 | Siegen |
| Jonjić 87' Cirba 105'Sarić 119' |
Report (in German) |
Grevelhörster 36' |
Stadium: Leimbachstadion Attendance: 5,200 Referee: Georg Dardenne (Nettersheim) |
| 29 August 1998 | VfB Lübeck | 1 – 2 | VfB Stuttgart | Lübeck |
| Kullig 32' |
Report (in German) |
Ristić 2' Lisztes 63' |
Stadium: Lohmühle Attendance: 13,000 Referee: Torsten Koop (Lüttenmark) |
| 29 August 1998 | Carl Zeiss Jena | 1 – 0 | SSV Ulm 1846 | Jena |
| Hauser 50' |
Report (in German) |
Stadium: Ernst-Abbe-Sportfeld Attendance: 1,800 Referee: Christian Schößling (Leipzig) |
| 29 August 1998 | VfB Leipzig | 2 – 4 (aet) | 1860 Munich | Leipzig |
| Dittgen 29' Bančić 86' |
Report (in German) |
Schroth 35' Küttner 35' (o.g.)Winkler 99', 118' |
Attendance: 5,200 Referee: Florian Meyer (Braunschweig) |
| 29 August 1998 | SC Idar-Oberstein | 0 – 1 | Arminia Bielefeld | Idar-Oberstein |
| Report (in German) |
Stratos 69' |
Attendance: 4,600 Referee: Kammerer (Karlsruhe) |
| 29 August 1998 | FC Denzlingen | 0 – 3 | Hamburger SV | Denzlingen |
| Report (in German) |
Yeboah 54' Groth 83'Spörl 88' (pen.) |
Attendance: 4,100 Referee: Franz-Xaver Wack (Biberbach) |
| 29 August 1998 | Waldhof Mannheim | 1 – 5 | Borussia Mönchengladbach | Mannheim |
| Mallam 65' |
Report (in German) |
Polster 5' Pettersson 18', 57'Ketelaer 82'Mallam 88' (o.g.) |
Attendance: 15,000 Referee: Sippel (Würzburg) |
| 29 August 1998 | 1. FC Köln | 0 – 1 | Hansa Rostock | Cologne |
| Report (in German) |
Majak 55' |
Stadium: Müngersdorfer Stadion Attendance: 11,000 Referee: Wagner (Hofheim) |
| 29 August 1998 | Energie Cottbus (A) | 0 – 1 | SpVgg Greuther Fürth | Cottbus |
| Report (in German) |
Schmidt 90' |
Attendance: 1,000 Referee: Matthias Anklam (Buchholz in der Nordheide) |
| 29 August 1998 | 1. FC Magdeburg | 1 – 2 | KFC Uerdingen 05 | Magdeburg |
| Hannemann 15' |
Report (in German) |
Spizak 58' Scherbe 81' (pen.) |
Attendance: 3,200 Referee: Olaf Blumenstein (Berlin) |
| 29 August 1998 | Lichterfelder SU | 0 – 6 | Schalke 04 | Berlin |
| Report (in German) |
Eigenrauch 11' Max 16'Kmetsch 27'Hami 54', 65'Anderbrügge 77' |
Attendance: 4,000 Referee: Peter Gagelmann (Berlin) |
| 29 August 1998 | VfL Osnabrück | 0 – 2 | 1. FC Nürnberg | Osnabrück |
| Report (in German) |
Ćirić 33' Bürger 90' |
Stadium: Stadion an der Bremer Brücke Attendance: 7,000 Referee: Wolfgang Friedrichs (Lennestadt) |
| 30 August 1998 | Post/Süd Regensburg | 0 – 2 | Hertha BSC | Regensburg |
| Report (in German) |
Sverrisson 36' Tretschok 56' |
Attendance: 4,500 Referee: Lange (Herrenburg) |
| 30 August 1998 | SV Meppen | 0 – 1 | FC St. Pauli | Meppen |
| Report (in German) |
Maxhuni 59' (pen.) |
Stadium: Emslandstadion Attendance: 4,600 Referee: Hellmut Krug (Gelsenkirchen) |
| 30 August 1998 | FSV Zwickau | 2 – 5 | VfL Bochum | Zwickau |
| Milde 49' (pen.), 82' |
Report (in German) |
Peschel 40' Fahrenhorst 48'Michalke 54'Reis 66' (pen.), 90' |
Stadium: Westsachsenstadion Attendance: 4,300 Referee: Michael Wendorf (Glienicke) |
| 30 August 1998 | FC Rot-Weiß Erfurt | 1 – 6 | Eintracht Frankfurt | Erfurt |
| Scheller 89' |
Report (in German) |
Sobotzik 45' Pisont 61'Yang 72'Gebhardt 78'Westerthaler 80', 84' |
Stadium: Steigerwaldstadion Attendance: 11,000 Referee: Lutz Michael Fröhlich (Berlin) |
| 30 August 1998 | LR Ahlen | 0 – 5 | Bayern Munich | Ahlen |
| Report (in German) |
Effenberg 22' (pen.), 37' Jancker 34'Helmer 44'Fink 73' |
Attendance: 12,000 Referee: Jürgen Aust (Cologne) |
| 30 August 1998 | Fortuna Köln | 1 – 3 | 1. FC Kaiserslautern | Cologne |
| Younga-Mouhani 45' |
Report (in German) |
Rösler 11' Marschall 72', 90' |
Attendance: 6,500 Referee: Hartmut Strampe (Handorf) |
Second round
| 17 September 1998 | Energie Cottbus | 2 – 4 | Borussia Mönchengladbach | Cottbus |
| Heidrich 14', 87' (pen.) |
Report (in German) |
Polster 10' Pflipsen 79', 90'Ketelaer 86' |
Stadium: Stadion der Freundschaft Attendance: 11,400 Referee: Lutz Wagner (Kniftel) |
| 17 September 1998 | Hamburger SV | 4 – 0 | SpVgg Unterhaching | Hamburg |
| Kiriakov 23' Yeboah 52'Hollerbach 73'Strehmel 88' (o.g.) |
Report (in German) |
Stadium: Volksparkstadion Attendance: 11,000 Referee: Georg Dardenne (Nettersheim) |
| 22 September 1998 | Sportfreunde Eisbachtal | 1 – 4 | Rot-Weiss Oberhausen | Nentershausen |
| Wagner 69' |
Report (in German) |
Weber 40', 81' Bieber 43'Adriano 81' |
Attendance: 2,500 Referee: Jörg Keßler (Höhenkirchen) |
| 22 September 1998 | Tennis Borussia Berlin | 4 – 2 | Stuttgarter Kickers | Berlin |
| Kovacec 23', 26' Copado 60'Aračić 77' |
Report (in German) |
Carl 7' Winkler 63' |
Stadium: Mommsenstadion Attendance: 11,000 Referee: Alfons Berg (Konz) |
| 22 September 1998 | Bayer Leverkusen | 1 – 1 (aet) (3–4 p) | Hertha BSC | Leverkusen |
| Rink 25' |
Report (in German) |
Preetz 24' |
Stadium: BayArena Attendance: 16,000 Referee: Hartmut Strampe (Handorf) | |
| Penalties | ||||
| Kirsten Heintze Mamić Rink Beinlich |
Rekdal Thom Veit Tretschok Preetz |
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| 22 September 1998 | VfB Stuttgart | 3 – 2 | Eintracht Frankfurt | Stuttgart |
| Đorđević 17' Lisztes 45'Spanring 90' |
Report (in German) |
Schneider 48', 50' |
Stadium: Gottlieb-Daimler-Stadion Attendance: 8,000 Referee: Hellmut Krug (Gelsenkirchen) |
| 22 September 1998 | Werder Bremen | 3 – 2 | Hansa Rostock | Bremen |
| Trares 52' Maximov 57'Frey 72' |
Report (in German) |
Bičanić 81' Majak 90' |
Stadium: Weserstadion Attendance: 9,600 Referee: Markus Merk (Otterbach) |
| 22 September 1998 | 1. FC Kaiserslautern | 1 – 1 (aet) (4–5 p) | VfL Bochum | Kaiserslautern |
| Rösler 6' |
Report (in German) |
Petrović 58' |
Stadium: Betzenberg Attendance: 23,200 Referee: Winfried Buchhart (Schrobenhausen) | |
| Penalties | ||||
| Schjønberg Rische Marschall Ballack Ibrahim Riedl |
Sundermann Baştürk Petrović Dzafič Hofmann Schindzielorz |
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| 22 September 1998 | Arminia Bielefeld | 2 – 1 | SG Wattenscheid 09 | Bielefeld |
| Labbadia 70' Bagheri 79' |
Report (in German) |
Feinbier 66' |
Stadium: Bielefelder Alm Attendance: 6,500 Referee: Hans-Jürgen Weber (Bielefeld) |
| 22 September 1998 | Fortuna Düsseldorf | 2 – 1 | 1860 Munich | Düsseldorf |
| Pizarro 24' Tare 81' |
Report (in German) |
Ouakili 31' |
Stadium: Rheinstadion Attendance: 7,000 Referee: Edgar Steinborn (Sinzig) |
| 23 September 1998 | Sportfreunde Siegen | 1 – 0 | SC Freiburg | Siegen |
| Kuci 24' |
Report (in German) |
Stadium: Leimbachstadion Attendance: 10,800 Referee: Jürgen Aust (Cologne) |
| 23 September 1998 | Carl Zeiss Jena | 1 – 2 | MSV Duisburg | Jena |
| Noll 40' (pen.) |
Report (in German) |
Neun 44' Beierle 90' |
Stadium: Ernst-Abbe-Sportfeld Attendance: 2,900 Referee: Helmut Fleischer (Ulm) |
| 23 September 1998 | VfL Wolfsburg | 3 – 0 (aet) | 1. FC Nürnberg | Wolfsburg |
| Juskowiak 101' Präger 110', 115' |
Report (in German) |
Attendance: 7,200 Referee: Herbert Fandel (Kyllburg) |
| 23 September 1998 | SpVgg Greuther Fürth | 0 – 0 (aet) (3–4 p) | Bayern Munich | Fürth |
| Report (in German) |
Attendance: 31,000 Referee: Jürgen Jansen (Essen) | |||
| Penalties | ||||
| Van Lent Probst Felgenhauer Eberl Skarabela |
Strunz Salihamidžić Tarnat Fink Effenberg |
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| 23 September 1998 | KFC Uerdingen 05 | 1 – 1 (aet) (5–4 p) | FC St. Pauli | Krefeld |
| Smejkal 68' |
Report (in German) |
Marin 5' |
Stadium: Grotenburg-Stadion Attendance: 31,000 Referee: Bernhard Zerr (Ottersweier) | |
| Penalties | ||||
| Smejkal Nacev Spizak Grauer Scherbe Von Ahlen |
Trulsen Stanislawski Seeliger Savichev Marin Hanke |
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| 23 September 1998 | Borussia Dortmund | 1 – 0 (aet) | Schalke 04 | Dortmund |
| Salou 98' |
Report (in German) |
Stadium: Westfalenstadion Attendance: 60,000 Referee: Bernd Heynemann (Magdeburg) |
Round of 16
| 27 October 1998 | VfL Wolfsburg | 3 – 1 | Arminia Bielefeld | Wolfsburg |
| Präger 8' Boy 49' (o.g.)Akonnor 85' |
Report (in German) |
Reina 28' |
Attendance: 6,400 Referee: Torsten Koop (Lüttenmark) |
| 27 October 1998 | VfB Stuttgart | 3 – 1 | Borussia Dortmund | Stuttgart |
| Akpoborie 71' Rost 83', 85' |
Report (in German) |
Häßler 90' (pen.) |
Stadium: Gottlieb-Daimler-Stadion Attendance: 21,500 Referee: Georg Dardenne (Nettersheim) |
| 27 October 1998 | VfL Bochum | 0 – 1 | Borussia Mönchengladbach | Bochum |
| Report (in German) |
Polster 10' |
Attendance: 21,500 Referee: Edgar Steinborn (Sinzig) |
| 27 October 1998 | Rot-Weiss Oberhausen | 3 – 3 (aet) (4–3 p) | Hamburger SV | Oberhausen |
| Weber 9', 52' Pröpper 43' |
Report (in German) |
Dembinski 7', 66' Groth 79' |
Stadium: Niederrheinsstadion Attendance: 7,100 Referee: Frank Gettke (Haltern) | |
| Penalties | ||||
| Konjević Judt Toborg Quallo Luginger Ciuca |
Groth Grubač Yeboah Dembiński Butt Ernst |
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| 28 October 1998 | Tennis Borussia Berlin | 4 – 2 | Hertha BSC | Berlin |
| Aračić 32', 59' Copado 41'Kovacec 57' |
Report (in German) |
Thom 12' Tchami 68' |
Stadium: Olympiastadion Attendance: 40,100 Referee: Jürgen Jansen (Essen) |
| 28 October 1998 | Werder Bremen | 3 – 2 | Fortuna Düsseldorf | Bremen |
| Frings 17', 66' Maximov 50' |
Report (in German) |
Dobrovolski 30' Pizarro 86' |
Stadium: Weserstadion Attendance: 8,400 Referee: Sippel (Würzburg) |
| 28 October 1998 | MSV Duisburg | 2 – 4 | Bayern Munich | Duisburg |
| Beierle 37', 50' |
Report (in German) |
Giovane Élber 56', 60' Jeremies 76'Lizarazu 89' |
Stadium: Wedaustadion Attendance: 23,000 Referee: Bernhard Zerr (Ottersweier) |
| 3 November 1998 | Sportfreunde Siegen | 1 – 0 | KFC Uerdingen 05 | Siegen |
| Cirba 75' |
Report (in German) |
Stadium: Leimbachstadion Attendance: 8,000 Referee: Christian Schößling (Leipzig) |
Quarter-finals
| 1 December 1998 | Bayern Munich | 3 – 0 | VfB Stuttgart | Munich |
| Jancker 26' Basler 71'Zickler 78' |
Report (in German) |
Stadium: Olympiastadion Attendance: 11,000 Referee: Hartmut Strampe (Handorf) |
| 2 December 1998 | Sportfreunde Siegen | 1 – 3 | VfL Wolfsburg | Siegen |
| Cirba 22' |
Report (in German) |
Juskowiak 6', 45' Reyna 63' |
Stadium: Leimbachstadion Attendance: 14,600 Referee: Stefan Weber (Eisenach) |
| 2 December 1998 | Rot-Weiss Oberhausen | 2 – 0 | Borussia Mönchengladbach | Oberhausen |
| Toborg 71' Weber 80' |
Report (in German) |
Attendance: 19,000 Referee: Lutz Michael Fröhlich (Berlin) |
| 2 December 1998 | Werder Bremen | 2 – 1 (aet) | Tennis Borussia Berlin | Bremen |
| Flo 86' Wojtala 107' |
Report (in German) |
Kovacec 10' |
Stadium: Weserstadion Attendance: 9,900 Referee: Hermann Albrecht (Kaufbeuren) |
Semi-finals
| 10 March 1999 | Rot-Weiss Oberhausen | 1 – 3 | Bayern Munich | Gelsenkirchen |
| Scheinhardt 85' (pen.) |
Report (in German) |
Jancker 24' Effenberg 42'Linke 79' |
Stadium: Parkstadion Attendance: 47,300 Referee: Herbert Fandel (Kyllburg) |
| 10 March 1999 | VfL Wolfsburg | 0 – 1 | Werder Bremen | Wolfsburg |
| Report (in German) |
Bode 52' |
Stadium: VfL-Stadion Attendance: 19,900 Referee: Markus Merk (Otterbach) |
Final
| Bayern Munich | 1–1 (a.e.t.) | Werder Bremen |
|---|---|---|
| Jancker 45' |
Report | Maksymov 4' |
| Penalties | ||
| 4–5 | ||
References
- ^ "DFB-Pokal 1998-99" (in German). fussballdaten.de. 2008. Archived from the original on 4 December 2008. Retrieved 29 October 2008.
External links
- Official site of the DFB (in German)
- Kicker.de (in German)