The 2003 DFB-Ligapokal was the seventh edition of the DFB-Ligapokal. It was won by Hamburger SV, who beat Borussia Dortmund 4–2 in the final, securing their first title.

2003 DFB-Ligapokal
Tournament programme cover
Tournament details
CountryGermany
Teams6
Final positions
ChampionsHamburger SV
Runner-upBorussia Dortmund
Tournament statistics
Matches played5
Goals scored19 (3.8 per match)
Top goal scorer(s)Marcio Amoroso
Michael Ballack
Jan Koller
Bernardo Romeo (2)
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Participating clubs

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A total of six teams qualified for the competition. The labels in the parentheses show how each team qualified for the place of its starting round:

  • 1st, 2nd, 3rd, 4th, etc.: League position
  • CW: Cup winners
  • TH: Title holders
Semi-finals
Bayern Munich (1st + CW) VfB Stuttgart (2nd)
Preliminary round
Borussia Dortmund (3rd) Hertha BSCTH (5th)
Hamburger SV (4th) VfL Bochum (9th)[a]

Notes

  1. ^ The 9th placed team of the 2002–03 Bundesliga, VfL Bochum, qualified as teams from 6th to 8th (Werder Bremen, Schalke 04, and VfL Wolfsburg) were involved in the 2003 UEFA Intertoto Cup during the same period.

Matches

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Preliminary round

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Borussia Dortmund2–1VfL Bochum
Rosický   30'
Amoroso   33'
Report Hashemian   38'
Attendance: 11,000
Referee: Peter Sippel

Hamburger SV2–1Hertha BSC
Maltritz   9'
Rahn   71'
Report Bobic   37'
Attendance: 9,000
Referee: Uwe Kemmling

Semi-finals

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Borussia Dortmund1–0VfB Stuttgart
Koller   43' Report
Attendance: 11,211
Referee: Jörg Keßler

Bayern Munich3–3Hamburger SV
Ballack   24' (pen.), 90' (pen.)
Élber   69'
Report Romeo   41', 52'
Barbarez   67'
Penalties
Salihamidžić  
Ballack  
Hargreaves  
1–4   Rahn
  Hoogma
  Maltritz
  Mahdavikia
Attendance: 11,900

Final

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Borussia Dortmund2–4Hamburger SV
Report
Attendance: 16,700

References

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