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| Event | 1987–88 DFB-Pokal | ||||||
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| Date | 28 May 1988 (1988-05-28) | ||||||
| Venue | Olympiastadion,West Berlin | ||||||
| Referee | Wilfried Heitmann (Drentwede)[1] | ||||||
| Attendance | 76,000 | ||||||
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The1988 DFB-Pokal Final decided the winner of the1987–88 DFB-Pokal, the 45th season of Germany's premier football cup. It was played on 28 May 1988 at theOlympiastadion inWest Berlin.[2][3][4]
Eintracht Frankfurt defeatedVfL Bochum 1–0 to claim the trophy for the fourth time, also qualifying for the1988–89 European Cup Winners' Cup and the1988 DFB-Supercup.
| Eintracht Frankfurt | Round | VfL Bochum | ||
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| Opponent | Result | 1987–88 DFB-Pokal | Opponent | Result |
| FC Schalke 04 | 3–2 | Round 1 | VfB Oldenburg | 0–0 (a.e.t.) and 4–1 (replay) |
| SSV Ulm 1846 | 3–0 | Round 2 | TSG Giengen | 2–1 (a.e.t.) |
| Fortuna Düsseldorf | 1–0 | Round 3 | Schwarz-Weiß Essen | 1–0 |
| Bayer 05 Uerdingen | 4–2 | Quarterfinals | SC Fortuna Köln | 4–1 |
| SV Werder Bremen | 1–0 | Semifinals | Hamburger SV | 2–0 |
Eintracht Frankfurt | VfL Bochum |
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