The 1996 DFB-Supercup, known as the Panasonic DFB-Supercup for sponsorship purposes, was the tenth DFB-Supercup, an annual football match contested by the winners of the previous season's Bundesliga and DFB-Pokal competitions. It was the last DFB-Supercup, with the competition replaced by a DFB-Ligapokal which ran from 1997 to 2007. The supercup returned in 2010, now run by the Deutsche Fußball Liga (DFL).
The match was played at the Carl-Benz-Stadion, Mannheim, and contested by league champions Borussia Dortmund and cup winners 1. FC Kaiserslautern. Dortmund won their second consecutive title, their third in total.
Teams Team Qualification Previous appearances (bold indicates winners) Borussia Dortmund 1995–96 Bundesliga champions 2 (1989, 1995) 1. FC Kaiserslautern 1995–96 DFB-Pokal winners 2 (1990, 1991 Final)
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GK 1 Stefan KlosSW 6 Matthias Sammer CB 15 Jürgen Kohler CB 17 Jörg HeinrichDM 21 Carsten WoltersRM 7 Stefan ReuterCM 8 Michael Zorc (c)CM 10 Andreas MöllerLM 24 Dennis WeilandCF 9 Stéphane ChapuisatCF 18 Lars Ricken Substitutes:DF 20 Günter Kutowski MF 29 Vladimir But MF 27 Dennis Vogt Manager: Ottmar Hitzfeld GK 1 Andreas ReinkeSW 6 Andreas Brehme CB 24 Harry KochCB 20 Roger LutzRWB2 Frank GreinerLWB8 Martin WagnerCM 4 Axel RoosCM 19 Oliver SchäferCM 7 Uwe Wegmann CF 11 Olaf Marschall (c) CF 9 Pavel KukaSubstitutes:MF 17 Ratinho FW 18 Jürgen Rische MF 12 Andreas Broß Manager: Otto Rehhagel
See also 1996–97 Bundesliga 1996–97 DFB-Pokal
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