The 1991–92 DFB-Pokal competition came to a close on 23 May 1992 when 1. Bundesliga club Borussia Mönchengladbach played 2. Bundesliga team Hannover 96 at the Olympiastadion in Berlin. Hannover 96 made history as the first, and to date only, club from outside the top division to win the cup when they won 4–3 on penalties. The game had finished goalless after 120 minutes. Hannover qualified for the 1992–93 European Cup Winners' Cup and the 1992 DFB-Supercup.
Route to the final Borussia MönchengladbachRoundHannover 96OpponentResult1991–92 DFB-PokalOpponentResult ByeRound 1Marathon 1902 Berlin7–0SG Wattenscheid 092–0 Round 2VfL Bochum3–2SC Jülich 19101–0Round 3Borussia Dortmund3–2SC Fortuna Köln2–0Round 4KFC Uerdingen 051–0Stuttgarter Kickers2–0QuarterfinalsKarlsruher SC1–0Bayer Leverkusen2–2 (2–0 p)SemifinalsSV Werder Bremen1–1 (4–3 p)
Match
Details
GK 1 Jörg SieversSW 6 Roman WójcickiCB 2 Jörg-Uwe Klütz CB 3 Axel SundermannCB 4 Bernd Heemsoth RM 5 Jörg KretzschmarCM 10 Karsten Surmann (c)CM 8 Oliver FreundLM 7 Michael SchjønbergCF 11 Michael Koch CF 9 Miloš Đelmaš Substitutes:DF 14 Mathias Kuhlmey FW 15 Uwe Jursch Manager: Michael Lorkowski GK 1 Uwe KampsSW 3 Holger FachCB 5 Thomas Huschbeck CB 4 Michael KlinkertCB 2 Thomas Kastenmaier RM 8 Karlheinz PflipsenCM 6 Christian Hochstätter CM 7 Martin SchneiderLM 10 Jörg NeunCF 11 Martin Max CF 9 Hans-Jörg Criens (c)Substitutes:DF 15 Joachim Stadler FW 14 Martin Dahlin Manager: Jürgen Gelsdorf
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