1995 DFB-Pokal final

The 1995 DFB-Pokal Final decided the winner of the 1994–95 DFB-Pokal, the 52nd season of Germany's premier knockout football cup competition. It was played on 24 June 1995 at the Olympiastadion in Berlin.^[2] Borussia Mönchengladbach won the match 3–0 against VfL Wolfsburg to claim their third cup title, qualifying for the 1995–96 UEFA Cup Winners' Cup and the 1995 DFB-Supercup.

1995 DFB-Pokal Final

Match programme cover
Event	1994–95 DFB-Pokal
Borussia Mönchengladbach VfL Wolfsburg 3 0
Date	24 June 1995 (1995-06-24)
Venue	Olympiastadion, Berlin
Referee	Eugen Strigel (Horb)[1]
Attendance	75,717
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Route to the final

The DFB-Pokal was a 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.^[3]

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

Borussia Mönchengladbach		Round	VfL Wolfsburg
Opponent	Result	1994–95 DFB-Pokal	Opponent	Result
Greifswalder FC (A)	4–1	Round 1	Schalke 04 Amateure (A)	2–0
Kickers Offenbach (A)	1–0	Round 2	Eintracht Frankfurt (A)	0–0 (a.e.t.) (4–3 p)
Mainz 05 (H)	6–4	Round of 16	TSV Vestenbergsgreuth (A)	1–1 (a.e.t.) (4–3 p)
Schalke 04 (H)	3–2	Quarter-finals	Bayern Munich Amateure (A)	2–1
1. FC Kaiserslautern (H)	1–0 (a.e.t.)	Semi-finals	1. FC Köln (A)	1–0

Match

Details

Borussia Mönchengladbach	3–0	VfL Wolfsburg
Dahlin 13' Effenberg 61' Herrlich 86'	Report

24 June 1995 (1995-06-24)

18:00 CEST

Olympiastadion, Berlin

Attendance: 75,717

Referee: Eugen Strigel (Horb)

Borussia Mönchengladbach

VfL Wolfsburg

GK 1 Uwe Kamps RB 2 Thomas Kastenmaier CB 4 Patrik Andersson CB 3 Michael Klinkert LB 6 Jörg Neun DM 5 Christian Hochstätter  65' RM 8 Peter Wynhoff  88' CM 10 Stefan Effenberg (c) LM 7 Karlheinz Pflipsen CF 9 Martin Dahlin CF 11 Heiko Herrlich Substitutes: GK Jörg Kässmann DF 14 Joachim Stadler  88' MF 12 Holger Fach  65' MF Peter Nielsen FW Bachirou Salou Manager: Bernd Krauss

GK 1 Uwe Zimmermann SW 3 Frank Lieberam CB 5 Jann Jensen  17' CB 4 Ulf-Volker Probst RWB 7 Uwe Klein LWB 8 Detlev Dammeier  75' CM 2 Hans-Jürgen Brunner CM 6 Thomas Seeliger AM 10 Claus-Dieter Wollitz (c) CF 9 Siegfried Reich CF 11 Stefan Meissner Substitutes: GK Jörg Hoßbach DF Karl-Heinz Emig MF 13 Michael Butrej  75' MF 15 Stephan Täuber  17' FW Frank Plagge Manager: Gerd Roggensack

Match rules 90 minutes. 30 minutes of extra time if necessary. Penalty shoot-out if scores still level. Maximum of two substitutions.