Match
Details
| 1. FC Kaiserslautern | 3–1 | Werder Bremen |
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| Report | Rufer  88' |
     1. FC Kaiserslautern |     Werder Bremen |
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| German Supercup | |||||||
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| Event | 1991 DFB-Supercup | ||||||
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| Date | 6 August 1991 | ||||||
| Venue | Niedersachsenstadion, Hanover | ||||||
| Referee | Wolf-Günter Wiesel (Ottbergen) | ||||||
| Attendance | 8,000 | ||||||
The 1991 DFB-Supercup Final decided the winner of the 1991 edition of the DFB-Supercup, a football competition contested by the winners of the previous season's West German league and cup winners, along with the East German league and cup champions.
The match was played at the Niedersachsenstadion in Hanover, and contested by both West German teams, league champions 1. FC Kaiserslautern and cup winners Werder Bremen. Kaiserslautern won the match 3–1 for their first title. [1]
| Team | Qualification for tournament | Previous appearances (bold indicates winners) |
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| 1. FC Kaiserslautern | 1990–91 Bundesliga champions | 1 (1990) |
| Werder Bremen | 1990–91 DFB-Pokal winners | 1 ( 1988 ) |
Both league champions of West and East Germany met in the first semi-final, before the cup winners met a day later to qualify for the final.
Note: In all results below, the score of the finalist is given first (N: neutral; A: away).
| 1. FC Kaiserslautern | Round | Werder Bremen | ||
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| Opponent | Result | 1991 DFB-Supercup | Opponent | Result |
| Hansa Rostock (A) | 2–1 | Semi-finals | Stahl Eisenhüttenstadt (N) | 1–0 |
| 1. FC Kaiserslautern | 3–1 | Werder Bremen |
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| Report | Rufer 88' |
1. FC Kaiserslautern | Werder Bremen |
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