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

Matches

Preliminary round

16 July 2003

20:30

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

Lohrheidestadion, Bochum

Attendance: 11,000

Referee: Peter Sippel

17 July 2003

20:30

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

Paul Greifzu Stadium, Dessau

Attendance: 9,000

Referee: Uwe Kemmling

Semi-finals

21 July 2003

20:30

Borussia Dortmund	1 – 0	VfB Stuttgart
Koller 43'	Report

Städtisches Waldstadion, Aalen

Attendance: 11,211

Referee: Jörg Keßler

22 July 2003

20:30

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

Ernst-Abbe-Sportfeld, Jena

Attendance: 11,900

Referee: Jürgen Jansen

Final