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. Bayern Munich won the match 5–2 against VfB Stuttgart to claim their eighth cup title.
Route to the final The DFB-Pokal began with 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 replay would take place at the original away team's stadium. If still level after 90 minutes, 30 minutes of extra time was played. If the score was still level, a drawing of lots would decide who would advance to the next round.
Note: In all results below, the score of the finalist is given first (H: home; A: away). Bayern Munich Round VfB Stuttgart 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 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
GK 1 Jean-Marie PfaffRB 2 Norbert NachtweihCB 5 Klaus Augenthaler (c) CB 4 Norbert EderLB 3 Hans PflüglerCM 8 Lothar MatthäusCM 6 Søren Lerby AM 10 Michael Rummenigge RF 7 Roland Wohlfarth CF 9 Dieter HoeneßLF 11 Reinhold MathySubstitutes:DF 14 Holger Willmer FW 13 Frank Hartmann Manager: Udo Lattek GK 1 Armin JägerSW 5 Rainer ZietschCB 4 Karlheinz Förster (c)CB 6 Guido BuchwaldRWB2 Günther Schäfer LWB3 Michael Nushöhr CM 7 Karl Allgöwer CM 10 Andreas MüllerCM 8 Ásgeir SigurvinssonCF 9 Jürgen Klinsmann CF 11 Predrag PašićSubstitutes:MF 13 Michael Spies MF 14 Jürgen Hartmann Manager: Willi Entenmann
Match rules 90 minutes. 30 minutes of extra time if necessary. Penalty shoot-out if scores still level. Maximum of two substitutions.
References
External links Match report at kicker.de Match report at WorldFootball.net Match report at Fussballdaten.de