2015 DFL-Supercup

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2015 DFL-Supercup
2015 DFL-Supercup programme.jpg
Match programme cover
EventDFL-Supercup
VfL Wolfsburg won 5–4 on penalties
Date1 August 2015
VenueVolkswagen Arena, Wolfsburg
Man of the MatchNicklas Bendtner (VfL Wolfsburg)[1]
RefereeMarco Fritz (Korb)
Attendance30,000
2014
2016

The 2015 DFL-Supercup was the sixth 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. It featured Bayern Munich, the winners of the 2014–15 Bundesliga, and VfL Wolfsburg, the winners of the 2014–15 DFB-Pokal.

Bayern lost 2–0 in the previous edition, to Borussia Dortmund.[2]

The match was played on 1 August 2015.[3] Wolfsburg defeated Bayern Munich 5–4 on penalties after the match had ended 1–1.

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)
VfL Wolfsburg 2014–15 DFB-Pokal winners None
Bayern Munich 2014–15 Bundesliga champions 8 (1987, 1989, 1990, 1994, 2010, 2012, 2013, 2014)

Match[]

Summary[]

Arjen Robben had put Bayern Munich ahead in the 49th minute from close range after goalkeeper Koen Casteels had fumbled a cross from the left from Douglas Costa. Nicklas Bendtner leveled the game in the 89th minute scoring at the near post after a cross from Kevin De Bruyne from the right. Bendtner went on to score the decisive penalty in the penalty shoot-out shooting high into the top left corner as Wolfsburg won 5–4.[4]

Details[]

VfL Wolfsburg1–1Bayern Munich
Bendtner Goal 89' Report Robben Goal 49'
Penalties
5–4
Volkswagen Arena, Wolfsburg
Attendance: 30,000
Referee: Marco Fritz (Korb)
VfL Wolfsburg
Bayern Munich
GK 28 Belgium Koen Casteels
RB 8 Portugal Vieirinha
CB 25 Brazil Naldo (c) Yellow card 71'
CB 5 Switzerland Timm Klose
LB 34 Switzerland Ricardo Rodríguez
CM 23 France Josuha Guilavogui Yellow card 35'
CM 27 Germany Maximilian Arnold
RW 7 Italy Daniel Caligiuri Substituted off 63'
AM 14 Belgium Kevin De Bruyne
LW 9 Croatia Ivan Perišić Yellow card 77' Substituted off 70'
CF 12 Netherlands Bas Dost Substituted off 70'
Substitutions:
GK 20 Germany Max Grün
DF 4 Germany Marcel Schäfer
DF 15 Germany Christian Träsch
DF 31 Germany Robin Knoche
MF 17 Germany André Schürrle Substituted in 63'
FW 3 Denmark Nicklas Bendtner Substituted in 70'
FW 11 Germany Max Kruse Substituted in 70'
Manager:
Germany Dieter Hecking
VfL Wolfsburg vs Bayern Munich 2015-08-01.svg
GK 1 Germany Manuel Neuer
RB 21 Germany Philipp Lahm (c)
CB 17 Germany Jérôme Boateng
CB 5 Morocco Medhi Benatia
LB 27 Austria David Alaba
CM 6 Spain Thiago Substituted off 74'
CM 14 Spain Xabi Alonso
AM 25 Germany Thomas Müller Substituted off 84'
RW 10 Netherlands Arjen Robben
CF 9 Poland Robert Lewandowski Substituted off 72'
LW 11 Brazil Douglas Costa Yellow card 21'
Substitutions:
GK 26 Germany Sven Ulreich
DF 13 Brazil Rafinha Substituted in 72'
DF 18 Spain Juan Bernat
MF 19 Germany Mario Götze Substituted in 84'
MF 20 Germany Sebastian Rode
MF 23 Chile Arturo Vidal Yellow card 82' Substituted in 74'
MF 32 Germany Joshua Kimmich
Manager:
Spain Pep Guardiola

Man of the Match:
Nicklas Bendtner (VfL Wolfsburg)[1]

Assistant referees:
Dominik Schaal (Tübingen)
Marcel Pelgrim (Hamminkeln-Loikum)
Fourth official:
Jochen Drees (Münster-Sarmsheim)

References[]

  1. ^ a b "Wolfsburg down Bayern on penalties to lift 2015 Supercup". Bundesliga. Deutsche Fußball Liga. 1 August 2015. Retrieved 6 August 2017.
  2. ^ "Borussia Dortmund beat Bayern Munich to win German Supercup again". theguardian.com. 13 August 2014.
  3. ^ "Rahmenterminkalender 15/16: Bundesligastart 14. - 16.08". bundesliga.de. 28 November 2014.
  4. ^ "Wolfsburg's Nicklas Bendtner key to Bayern Munich German Supercup loss". Guardian. 1 August 2015. Retrieved 6 August 2015.
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