The1998 DFB-Ligapokal Final decided the winner of the1998 DFB-Ligapokal, the 2nd edition of the reiteratedDFB-Ligapokal, a knockoutfootball cup competition.
The DFB-Ligapokal is a six teamsingle-elimination knockout cup competition. There are a total of two rounds leading up to the final. Four teams enter the preliminary round, with the two winners advancing to the semi-finals, where they will be joined by two additional clubs who were given a bye. For all matches, the winner after 90 minutes advances. If still tied,extra time, and if necessarypenalties are used to determine the winner.[2]