1986 DFB-Pokal final
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| Event | 1985–86 DFB-Pokal | ||||||
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| Date | 3 May 1986 | ||||||
| Venue | Olympiastadion, West Berlin | ||||||
| Referee | Dieter Pauly (Rheydt) | ||||||
| Attendance | 76,000 | ||||||
The 1986 DFB-Pokal Final decided the winner of the 1985–86 DFB-Pokal, the 43rd season of Germany's premier knockout football cup competition. It was played on 3 May 1986 at the Olympiastadion in West Berlin.[1] Bayern Munich won the match 5–2 against VfB Stuttgart to claim their eighth cup title.
Route to the final
The DFB-Pokal is a sixty-four team single-elimination knockout cup competition. There are a total of five rounds leading up to the final. Teams are drawn against each other in pots, and the winner after 90 minutes advances. If still tied, extra time, and if necessary a replay were used to determine the winner.[2]
Note: In all results below, the score of the finalist is given first (H: home; A: away).
| Bayern Munich | Round | VfB Stuttgart | ||
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| Opponent | Result | 1985–86 DFB-Pokal | Opponent | Result |
| Kickers Offenbach (A) | 3–1 | Round 1 | Eintracht Braunschweig (H) | 6–3 |
| 1. FC Saarbrücken (A) | 3–1 | Round 2 | 1. FC Nürnberg (A) | 1–0 |
| VfL Bochum (A) (H) |
1–1 (a.e.t.) 2–0 (replay) |
Round of 16 | Werder Bremen (H) | 2–0 |
| 1. FC Kaiserslautern (A) | 3–0 | Quarter-finals | Schalke 04 (H) | 6–2 |
| Waldhof Mannheim (A) | 2–0 | Semi-finals | Borussia Dortmund (H) | 4–1 |
Match
Details
| Bayern Munich | 5–2 | VfB Stuttgart |
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References
- ^ "Alle DFB-Pokalsieger" [All DFB-Pokal winners]. dfb.de (in German). German Football Association. Retrieved 6 June 2016.
- ^ "Modus" [Mode]. dfb.de (in German). German Football Association. 15 August 2012. Retrieved 11 June 2015.