2021 DFL-Supercup

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2021 DFL-Supercup
German Supercup
Signal Iduna Park in Dortmund hosted the match.
EventDFL-Supercup
Borussia Dortmund Bayern Munich
1 3
Date17 August 2021 (2021-8-17)
VenueSignal Iduna Park, Dortmund
Man of the MatchRobert Lewandowski (Bayern Munich)[1]
RefereeSascha Stegemann (Niederkassel)[2]
Attendance24,742[3]
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The 2021 DFL-Supercup was the 12th edition of the German super cup under the name DFL-Supercup, an annual football match contested by the winners of the previous season's Bundesliga and DFB-Pokal competitions. The match was played on 17 August 2021.[4]

The match featured Borussia Dortmund, the winners of the 2020–21 DFB-Pokal, and Bayern Munich, the champions of the 2020–21 Bundesliga.[5] The match was hosted by Borussia Dortmund at the Signal Iduna Park in Dortmund.[4]

Bayern Munich were the defending champions, having won the 2020 edition 3–2 against Borussia Dortmund.[6] Bayern won the match 3–1 for their 9th DFL-Supercup title.[1]

Teams

In the following table, matches until 1996 were in the DFB-Supercup era, since 2010 were in the DFL-Supercup era.

Team Qualification Previous appearances (bold indicates winners)
Borussia Dortmund 2020–21 DFB-Pokal winners 11 (1989, 1995, 1996, 2011, 2012, 2013, 2014, 2016, 2017, 2019, 2020)[a]
Bayern MunichTH 2020–21 Bundesliga champions 14 (1987, 1989, 1990, 1994, 2010, 2012, 2013, 2014, 2015, 2016, 2017, 2018, 2019, 2020)[b]
  1. ^ Winners of the unofficial 2008 German Supercup. One-time runners-up in the DFL-Ligapokal.
  2. ^ Runners-up in the unofficial 2008 German Supercup. Six-time winners and one-time runners-up in the DFL-Ligapokal.

Background

Match

Summary

In the 41st minute, Serge Gnabry crossed from the left for Robert Lewandowski to put Bayern Munich ahead with a header from six yards out to the left of the net. Thomas Müller made it 2–0 in the 49th minute with a close range finish to the net after the ball had been played in from the left by Alphonso Davies and back-healed to him by Lewandowski. Marco Reus made it 2–1 in the 64th minute with a right foot finish from outside the penalty area to the top right corner of the net.[7] Lewandowski scored his second in the 74th minute with a low finish to the right corner of the net from inside the penalty area after the ball broke to him after an error by Dortmund defender Manuel Akanji.[8]

Details

Borussia Dortmund1–3Bayern Munich
  • Reus 64'
 Report
Attendance: 24,742[3]
Borussia Dortmund
Bayern Munich
GK 1 Switzerland Gregor Kobel
RB 30 Germany Felix Passlack downward-facing red arrow 84'
CB 28 Belgium Axel Witsel
CB 16 Switzerland Manuel Akanji
LB 14 Germany Nico Schulz
DM 8 Germany Mahmoud Dahoud Yellow card 32'
CM 22 England Jude Bellingham downward-facing red arrow 84'
CM 7 United States Giovanni Reyna downward-facing red arrow 78'
AM 11 Germany Marco Reus (c) Yellow card 25'
CF 9 Norway Erling Haaland
CF 18 Germany Youssoufa Moukoko downward-facing red arrow 58'
Substitutes:
GK 35 Switzerland Marwin Hitz
MF 6 Denmark Thomas Delaney
MF 20 Brazil Reinier upward-facing green arrow 84'
MF 39 Germany Marius Wolf upward-facing green arrow 84'
MF 46 Croatia Marco Pašalić upward-facing green arrow 78'
MF 47 Germany Antonios Papadopoulos
FW 21 Netherlands Donyell Malen upward-facing green arrow 58'
FW 27 Germany Steffen Tigges
FW 36 Germany Ansgar Knauff
Manager:
Germany Marco Rose
GK 1 Germany Manuel Neuer (c)
RB 44 Germany Josip Stanišić downward-facing red arrow 87'
CB 2 France Dayot Upamecano
CB 4 Germany Niklas Süle Yellow card 23'
LB 19 Canada Alphonso Davies
CM 6 Germany Joshua Kimmich
CM 8 Germany Leon Goretzka
RW 11 France Kingsley Coman downward-facing red arrow 49'
AM 25 Germany Thomas Müller downward-facing red arrow 73'
LW 7 Germany Serge Gnabry downward-facing red arrow 73'
CF 9 Poland Robert Lewandowski downward-facing red arrow 88'
Substitutes:
GK 26 Germany Sven Ulreich
DF 3 England Omar Richards
DF 15 United States Chris Richards
DF 20 Senegal Bouna Sarr upward-facing green arrow 87'
DF 23 France Tanguy Nianzou
MF 24 France Corentin Tolisso upward-facing green arrow 73'
MF 42 Germany Jamal Musiala upward-facing green arrow 73'
FW 10 Germany Leroy Sané Yellow card 83' upward-facing green arrow 49'
FW 13 Cameroon Eric Maxim Choupo-Moting Yellow card 90+3' upward-facing green arrow 88'
Manager:
Germany Julian Nagelsmann

Man of the Match:
Robert Lewandowski (Bayern Munich)[1]

Assistant referees:[9]
Mike Pickel (Mendig)
Frederick Assmuth (Cologne)
Fourth official:[9]
Florian Badstübner (Windsbach)
Video assistant referee:[9]
Tobias Welz (Wiesbaden)
Assistant video assistant referee:[9]
Robert Wessel (Berlin)

Match rules[10][11]

See also

Notes

  1. ^ Each team was given only three opportunities to make substitutions, excluding substitutions made at half-time.

References

  1. ^ a b c "3:1 – Der FC Bayern München gewinnt den Supercup gegen Borussia Dortmund" [3–1: FC Bayern Munich wins the Supercup against Borussia Dortmund]. Deutsche Fußball Liga (in German). 17 August 2021. Retrieved 17 August 2021.
  2. ^ "Stegemann pfeift Supercup Dortmund gegen FC Bayern" [Stegemann referees Supercup of Dortmund vs FC Bayern]. DFB.de (in German). German Football Association. 17 August 2021. Retrieved 17 August 2021.
  3. ^ a b "Spielinfo | Borussia Dortmund – Bayern München 1:3 | Finale | Supercup 2021" [Match info | Borussia Dortmund v Bayern Munich 1–3 | Final | 2021 Supercup]. kicker (in German). 17 August 2021. Retrieved 17 August 2021.
  4. ^ a b "Supercup 2021 am 17. August in Dortmund" [2021 Supercup on 17 August in Dortmund]. Deutsche Fußball Liga (in German). 26 May 2021. Retrieved 26 May 2021.
  5. ^ "Bayern Munich win Bundesliga as Dortmund beat Leipzig". BBC Sport. 8 May 2021. Retrieved 10 May 2021.
  6. ^ "Bayern Munich 3-2 Borussia Dortmund: Kimmich delivers Supercup for Flick's men". Goal.com. 1 October 2020. Retrieved 1 October 2020.
  7. ^ "Borussia Dortmund 1-3 Bayern Munich: Robert Lewandowski double earns German Super Cup". Sky Sports. 17 August 2021. Retrieved 18 August 2021.
  8. ^ "Bayern Munich beat Borussia Dortmund to retain German Super Cup title". BBC Sport. 17 August 2021. Retrieved 18 August 2021.
  9. ^ a b c d "Deutscher Supercup, 2021, Finale" [German Super Cup, 2021, Final]. DFB.de (in German). German Football Association. 17 August 2021. Retrieved 17 August 2021.
  10. ^ "Spielordnung (SpOL)" [Match rules] (PDF). DFL.de (in German). Deutsche Fußball Liga. 16 May 2020. p. 3. Archived (PDF) from the original on 15 June 2021. Retrieved 15 June 2020.
  11. ^ "Tickets für Gästefans ab dem dritten Spieltag – Weiter fünf Auswechslungen pro Mannschaft möglich" [Tickets for guest fans from the third matchday – Five substitutions per team still possible]. DFL.de. Deutsche Fußball Liga. 14 July 2021. Retrieved 14 July 2021.