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2003 DFB-Ligapokal

Tournament programme cover
Tournament details
Country	Germany
Teams	6
Final positions
Champions	Hamburger SV
Runner-up	Borussia Dortmund
Tournament statistics
Matches played	5
Goals scored	19 (3.8 per match)
Top goal scorer(s)	Marcio Amoroso Michael Ballack Jan Koller Bernardo Romeo (2)
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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.

Participating clubs

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

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

Preliminary round

Borussia Dortmund	2–1	VfL Bochum
Rosický 30' Amoroso 33'	Report	Hashemian 38'

Hamburger SV	2–1	Hertha BSC
Maltritz 9' Rahn 71'	Report	Bobic 37'

Semi-finals

Borussia Dortmund	1–0	VfB Stuttgart
Koller 43'	Report

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

Final

References

• DFL-Ligapokal seasons
• 2003–04 in German football cups