1988–89 DFB-Pokal

1988–89 DFB-Pokal
Tournament details
Country	West Germany
Teams	64
Final positions
Champions	Borussia Dortmund
Runners-up	Werder Bremen
Tournament statistics
Matches played	72
Top goal scorer(s)	Christian Schreier; (7 goals)

The 1988–89 DFB-Pokal was the 46th season of the annual German football cup competition. It began on 6 August 1988 and ended on 24 June 1989. 64 teams competed in the tournament of six rounds. In the final Borussia Dortmund defeated Werder Bremen 4–1.^[1]

Matches

First round


6 August 1988
1. FC Kaiserslautern	2 – 1	FC St. Pauli
SV Werder Bremen	4 – 1	Hannover 96
Karlsruher SC	2 – 1	Stuttgarter Kickers
Borussia Dortmund	6 – 0	Eintracht Braunschweig
1. FC Köln	6 – 1	SV Darmstadt 98
FC Bayern Munich	11 – 2	Blau-Weiß 90 Berlin
FC Schalke 04	1 – 1	Borussia Mönchengladbach	(AET)
SV Meppen	1 – 2	Bayer 05 Uerdingen
SSV Ulm 1846	1 – 4	1. FC Nürnberg
VfL Wolfsburg	1 – 1	Eintracht Frankfurt	(AET)
SGK Heidelberg	1 – 3	SV Waldhof Mannheim
Arminia Bielefeld	0 – 0	VfL Bochum	(AET)
SV Ottfingen	0 – 5	VfB Stuttgart
BSC Erlangen	0 – 5	Bayer 04 Leverkusen
MSV Duisburg	3 – 5	Hamburger SV	(AET)
SG Wattenscheid 09	1 – 1	VfL Osnabrück	(AET)
SC Fortuna Köln	1 – 0	Fortuna Düsseldorf
TSV Verden	1 – 2	Rot-Weiß Essen
FC Augsburg	1 – 4	Alemannia Aachen
FC Germania Dörnigheim	0 – 5	SpVgg Bayreuth
SG Düren 99	1 – 3	Kickers Offenbach
TBV Lemgo	0 – 4	FC 08 Homburg
FSV Salmrohr	2 – 0	SC Freiburg
STV Horst-Emscher	0 – 0	SG Union Solingen	(AET)
VfR Wormatia Worms	1 – 3	1. FC Saarbrücken
VfL Kirchheim unter Teck	1 – 2	SV Wehen
TuS Hoisdorf 1958	3 – 0	Rot-Weiß Oberhausen
SSV Reutlingen	2 – 1	SF Hamborn 07
BFC Türkiyemspor 1978	0 – 2	FC Emmendingen
Meiendorfer SV 1949	0 – 1	TSV Ostholz-Tenever
BVL 08 Remscheid	2 – 3	SpVgg Landshut
FC Bitburg	1 – 2	SV Saar 05 Saarbrücken

Replays


17 August 1988
Borussia Mönchengladbach	1 – 2	FC Schalke 04
VfL Osnabrück	2 – 1	SG Wattenscheid 09
SG Union Solingen	5 – 1	STV Horst-Emscher
25 September 1988
Eintracht Frankfurt	6 – 1	VfL Wolfsburg
VfL Bochum	4 – 1	Arminia Bielefeld	(AET)

Second round


24 September 1988
VfL Osnabrück	0 – 1	Hamburger SV
SV Werder Bremen	6 – 1	SpVgg Bayreuth
TuS Hoisdorf	0 – 4	FC Bayern Munich
SG Union Solingen	2 – 2	SC Fortuna Köln	(AET)
SSV Reutlingen	1 – 1	Rot-Weiß Essen	(AET)
SpVgg Landshut	1 – 2	Alemannia Aachen
FSV Salmrohr	0 – 1	1. FC Saarbrücken	(AET)
SV Emmendingen	1 – 3	SV Wehen
12 October 1988
Bayer 05 Uerdingen	5 – 4	Eintracht Frankfurt	(AET)
30 October 1988
TSV Osterholz-Tenever	0 – 6	Bayer 04 Leverkusen
1 November 1988
1. FC Köln	1 – 2	SV Waldhof Mannheim
1. FC Nürnberg	1 – 1	Karlsruher SC	(AET)
Borussia Dortmund	2 – 1	FC 08 Homburg
Saar 05 Saarbrücken	3 – 3	FC Schalke 04	(AET)
2 November 1988
1. FC Kaiserslautern	5 – 0	Kickers Offenbach
29 November 1988
VfB Stuttgart	3 – 2	VfL Bochum	(AET)

Replays


12 October 1988
Rot-Weiß Essen	3 – 1	SSV Reutlingen
16 October 1988
SC Fortuna Köln	5 – 2	SG Union Solingen
29 November 1988
Karlsruher SC	1 – 0	1. FC Nürnberg
FC Schalke 04	7 – 1	Saar 05 Saarbrücken

Round of 16


16 November 1988
Hamburger SV	3 – 1	Rot-Weiß Essen
10 December 1988
FC Schalke 04	2 – 3	Borussia Dortmund
Bayer 04 Leverkusen	5 – 2	SV Waldhof Mannheim
SV Wehen	2 – 3	1. FC Kaiserslautern
FC Bayern Munich	3 – 4	Karlsruher SC
Alemannia Aachen	1 – 4	Bayer 05 Uerdingen
SV Werder Bremen	3 – 1	SC Fortuna Köln	(AET)
VfB Stuttgart	2 – 0	1. FC Saarbrücken	(AET)

Quarter-finals


29 March 1989
Borussia Dortmund	1 – 0	Karlsruher SC
Bayer 04 Leverkusen	2 – 0	Bayer 05 Uerdingen
VfB Stuttgart	4 – 0	1. FC Kaiserslautern
Hamburger SV	0 – 1	SV Werder Bremen	(AET)

Semi-finals


9 May 1989
Borussia Dortmund	2 – 0	VfB Stuttgart
Bayer 04 Leverkusen	1 – 2	SV Werder Bremen

Final

24 June 1989

18:00 CEST

Borussia Dortmund	4–1	Werder Bremen
Dickel 21', 73' Mill 58' Lusch 74'	Report	Riedle 15'

Olympiastadion, West Berlin

Attendance: 76,500

Referee: Karl-Heinz Tritschler (Freiburg)

References

^ "DFB-Pokal 1988-89" (in German). fussballdaten.de. 2008. Retrieved 29 July 2008.

External links

Official site of the DFB (in German)
Kicker.de (in German)

[1] "DFB-Pokal 1988-89" (in German). fussballdaten.de. 2008. Retrieved 29 July 2008.

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1988–89 in European football (UEFA)
Domestic leagues	Albania Austria Belgium Bulgaria Cyprus Czechoslovakia Denmark '88 '89 England Faroe Islands '88 '89 Finland '88 '89 France East Germany West Germany Greece Hungary Iceland '88 '89 Israel Italy Luxembourg Malta Netherlands Northern Ireland Norway '88 '89 Poland Portugal Republic of Ireland Romania San Marino Scotland Soviet Union '88 '89 Spain Sweden '88 '89 Switzerland Turkey Yugoslavia
Domestic cups	Albania Austria Belgium Bulgaria Cyprus Czechoslovakia Denmark England Faroe Islands '88 '89 Finland '88 '89 France East Germany West Germany Greece Hungary Iceland '88 '89 Israel Italy Liechtenstein Luxembourg Malta Netherlands Northern Ireland Norway '88 '89 Poland Portugal Republic of Ireland Romania San Marino Scotland Soviet Union Spain Sweden Switzerland Turkey Wales Yugoslavia
League cups	England Israel Northern Ireland Republic of Ireland Scotland Soviet Union '88 '89
Supercups	West Germany
UEFA competitions	European Cup (Final) Cup Winners' Cup (Final) UEFA Cup (Final) Super Cup
Non-UEFA competitions	Intertoto Cup Balkans Cup '87–'88 '88–'89