The 1991 DFB-Supercup was the fifth edition of the
DFB-Supercup. Uniquely, because Germany had just been
reunified, the competition featured four teams instead of the usual two: The previous season's
Bundesliga and
DFB-Pokal winners,
1. FC Kaiserslautern and
Werder Bremen, respectively, were joined by their counterparts from
the East.
Hansa Rostock had won both the
NOFV-Oberliga
The NOFV- Oberliga is a division at step 5 of the German football league system. After the fall of the Berlin Wall, it became the successor of the DDR-Oberliga, and functions today as a 5th division in the former territory of East Germany and the ...
and the
NOFV-Pokal, so the losing cup finalists,
Stahl Eisenhüttenstadt, took the fourth place in the competition.
Both
Western teams advanced to the final, with Kaiserslautern defeating Werder Bremen 3–1 in the
final in
Hanover.
Qualified teams
The winners of the league and cup competitions of West and East Germany qualified for the tournament.
Bracket
Semi-finals
League champions
Cup winners
Final
Top goalscorers
See also
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1990–91 Bundesliga
The 1990–91 Bundesliga was the 28th season of the Bundesliga, the premier football league in West Germany. It began on 8 August 1990 and ended on 15 June 1991. FC Bayern Munich were the defending champions.
With the Reunification of Germany on ...
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1990–91 NOFV-Oberliga
The 1990–91 season of the former DDR-Oberliga, renamed NOFV-Oberliga for this season, was the last season of the top East German league.
After the season, all East German leagues were dissolved and their teams placed in the German football leagu ...
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1990–91 DFB-Pokal
The 1990–91 DFB-Pokal was the 48th season of the annual German Association football, football cup competition. 64 teams competed in the tournament of six rounds. It began on 4 August 1990 and ended on 22 June 1991. After the semi-finals both had ...
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1990–91 NOFV-Pokal
The 1990–91 NOFV-Pokal was the last edition of the East German Cup. During the competition, following German reunification in October 1990, the cup had been renamed from the FDGB-Pokal. After the 1990–91 season, the East German competitions ...
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Deutschland-Cup (football)
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East Germany–West Germany football rivalry
The rivalry between football teams from East Germany and West Germany lasted from 1949 to 1990.
Clubs from the two countries met at official level in both national team and club competitions like the FIFA World Cup and European Cup. While the We ...
Notes
References
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Supercup
A super cup is a competition, usually but not exclusively in association football, which often forms the 'curtain raiser' to a season, and typically involves only two teams who have qualified through success in other competitions during the prev ...
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