title: 2004 DFB-Ligapokal final
text: # 2004 DFB-Ligapokal final
  
  The 2004 DFB-Ligapokal Final decided the winner of the 2004 DFB-Ligapokal, the 8th edition of the reiterated DFB-Ligapokal, a knockout football cup competition.
  
  The match was played on 2 August 2004 at the Bruchwegstadion in Mainz. Bayern Munich won the match 3–2 against Werder Bremen for their 5th title.
  
  ## Teams
  
  | Team | Qualification for tournament | Previous appearances (bold indicates winners) |
  | - | - | - |
  | Bayern Munich | 2003–04 Bundesliga runners-up | 4 (1997, 1998, 1999, 2000) |
  | Werder Bremen | 2003–04 Bundesliga champions and 2003–04 DFB-Pokal winners | 1 (1999) |
  
  ## Route to the final
  
  The DFB-Ligapokal is a six team single-elimination knockout cup competition. There are a total of two rounds leading up to the final. Four teams enter the preliminary round, with the two winners advancing to the semi-finals, where they will be joined by two additional clubs who were given a bye. For all matches, the winner after 90 minutes advances. If still tied, extra time, and if necessary penalties are used to determine the winner.
  
  | Bayern Munich | Bayern Munich | Round | Werder Bremen | Werder Bremen |
  | - | - | - | - | - |
  | Opponent | Result | 2004 DFB-Ligapokal | Opponent | Result |
  | Bayer Leverkusen | 3–0 | Semi-finals | VfB Stuttgart | 2–0 |
  
  ## Match
  
  ### Details
  
  | Bayern Munich | Werder Bremen |
  | - | - |
  | GK | 1 | Oliver Kahn (c) |
  | RB | 18 | Andreas Görlitz |
  | CB | 6 | Martín Demichelis |
  | CB | 25 | Thomas Linke |
  | LB | 20 | Hasan Salihamidžić |
  | DM | 8 | Torsten Frings |
  | RM | 26 | Sebastian Deisler | 71' |
  | CM | 13 | Michael Ballack |
  | LM | 11 | Zé Roberto | 46' |
  | CF | 10 | Roy Makaay | 46' |
  | CF | 24 | Roque Santa Cruz |
  | Substitutes: ||
  | GK | 22 | Michael Rensing |
  | DF | 3 | Lúcio | 46' |
  | DF | 4 | Samuel Kuffour |
  | MF | 7 | Mehmet Scholl |
  | MF | 16 | Jens Jeremies | 71' |
  | MF | 34 | Piotr Trochowski |
  | FW | 9 | Vahid Hashemian | 46' |
  | Manager: ||
  | Felix Magath ||
  | GK | 1 | Andreas Reinke |
  | RB | 3 | Petri Pasanen |
  | CB | 25 | Valérien Ismaël |
  | CB | 2 | Frank Fahrenhorst |
  | LB | 7 | Paul Stalteri | 46' |
  | DM | 6 | Frank Baumann (c) | 46' |
  | CM | 24 | Tim Borowski |
  | CM | 4 | Fabian Ernst | 83' |
  | AM | 10 | Johan Micoud |
  | CF | 17 | Ivan Klasnić |
  | CF | 11 | Miroslav Klose |
  | Substitutes: ||
  | GK | 16 | Pascal Borel |
  | DF | 23 | Ludovic Magnin | 46' |
  | MF | 15 | Pekka Lagerblom | 46' |
  | MF | 27 | Christian Schulz |
  | FW | 38 | Nelson Valdez | 83' |
  | Manager: ||
  | Thomas Schaaf ||
  