1987 DFB-Pokal final

The 1987 DFB-Pokal Final decided the winner of the 1986–87 DFB-Pokal, the 44th season of Germany's premier knockout football cup competition. It was played on 20 June 1987 at the Olympiastadion in West Berlin.^[2] Hamburger SV won the match 3–1 against second division Stuttgarter Kickers to claim their third cup title, qualifying for the 1987–88 European Cup Winners' Cup and the 1987 DFB-Supercup.

1987 DFB-Pokal Final

Match programme cover
Event	1986–87 DFB-Pokal
Hamburger SV Stuttgarter Kickers 3 1
Date	20 June 1987 (1987-06-20)
Venue	Olympiastadion, West Berlin
Referee	Peter Gabor (West Berlin)[1]
Attendance	76,000
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Route to the final

The DFB-Pokal began with 64 teams in a single-elimination knockout cup competition. There were a total of five rounds leading up to the final. Teams were drawn against each other, and the winner after 90 minutes would advance. If still tied, 30 minutes of extra time was played. If the score was still level, a replay would take place at the original away team's stadium. If still level after 90 minutes, 30 minutes of extra time was played. If the score was still level, a drawing of lots would decide who would advance to the next round.^[3]

Note: In all results below, the score of the finalist is given first (H: home; A: away).

Hamburger SV		Round	Stuttgarter Kickers
Opponent	Result	1986–87 DFB-Pokal	Opponent	Result
Union Solingen (H)	3–0	Round 1	Tennis Borussia Berlin (A)	5–0
FC Augsburg (A)	2–1	Round 2	Borussia Neunkirchen (A)	3–2
FC St. Pauli (H)	6–0	Round of 16	Hannover 96 (H)	2–0
Darmstadt 98 (A)	1–0	Quarter-finals	Eintracht Frankfurt (H)	3–1
Borussia Mönchengladbach (H)	1–0	Semi-finals	Fortuna Düsseldorf (H)	3–0

Match

Details

20 June 1987 (1987-06-20)

18:00 CEST

Hamburger SV	3–1	Stuttgarter Kickers
Beiersdorfer 15' Kaltz 88' Schlotterbeck 90' (o.g.)	Report	Kurtenbach 13'

Olympiastadion, West Berlin

Attendance: 76,000

Referee: Peter Gabor (West Berlin)

Hamburger SV

Stuttgarter Kickers

GK 1 Uli Stein RB 2 Manfred Kaltz CB 4 Ditmar Jakobs CB 5 Dietmar Beiersdorfer LB 3 Tobias Homp CM 8 Sascha Jusufi  68' CM 11 Peter Lux CM 7 Thomas Kroth AM 6 Thomas von Heesen (c) CF 9 Manfred Kastl CF 10 Mirosław Okoński Substitutes: GK 16 Uwe Hain DF 12 Thomas Hinz MF 13 Walter Laubinger FW 14 Frank Schmöller  68' FW 15 Ralf Balzis Manager: Ernst Happel

GK 1 Armin Jäger SW 2 Ralf Forster CB 4 Niels Schlotterbeck CB 5 Dieter Finke (c)  66' RWB 6 Anthony Baffoe LWB 3 Bernd Schindler CM 11 Hans Hein CM 7 Frank Elser AM 10 Kazimierz Kmiecik CF 8 Dirk Kurtenbach CF 9 Ralf Vollmer  83' Substitutes: DF 13 Heribert Stadler  66' FW 14 Detlef Olaidotter  83' Manager: Dieter Renner

Match rules 90 minutes. 30 minutes of extra time if necessary. Penalty shoot-out if scores still level. Maximum of two substitutions.