2015 DFL-Supercup
Match programme cover
EventDFL-Supercup
VfL Wolfsburg Bayern Munich
1 1
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

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 89' Report Robben 49'
Penalties
 5–4
Attendance: 30,000
Referee: Marco Fritz (Korb)
VfL Wolfsburg
Bayern Munich
GK28Belgium Koen Casteels
RB8Portugal Vieirinha
CB25Brazil Naldo (c)Yellow card 71'
CB5Switzerland Timm Klose
LB34Switzerland Ricardo Rodriguez
CM23France Josuha GuilavoguiYellow card 35'
CM27Germany Maximilian Arnold
RW7Italy Daniel Caligiuridownward-facing red arrow 63'
AM14Belgium Kevin De Bruyne
LW9Croatia Ivan PerišićYellow card 77'downward-facing red arrow 70'
CF12Netherlands Bas Dostdownward-facing red arrow 70'
Substitutions:
GK20Germany Max Grün
DF4Germany Marcel Schäfer
DF15Germany Christian Träsch
DF31Germany Robin Knoche
MF17Germany André Schürrleupward-facing green arrow 63'
FW3Denmark Nicklas Bendtnerupward-facing green arrow 70'
FW11Germany Max Kruseupward-facing green arrow 70'
Manager:
Germany Dieter Hecking
GK1Germany Manuel Neuer
RB21Germany Philipp Lahm (c)
CB17Germany Jérôme Boateng
CB5Morocco Medhi Benatia
LB27Austria David Alaba
CM6Spain Thiagodownward-facing red arrow 74'
CM14Spain Xabi Alonso
AM25Germany Thomas Müllerdownward-facing red arrow 84'
RW10Netherlands Arjen Robben
CF9Poland Robert Lewandowskidownward-facing red arrow 72'
LW11Brazil Douglas CostaYellow card 21'
Substitutions:
GK26Germany Sven Ulreich
DF13Brazil Rafinhaupward-facing green arrow 72'
DF18Spain Juan Bernat
MF19Germany Mario Götzeupward-facing green arrow 84'
MF20Germany Sebastian Rode
MF23Chile Arturo VidalYellow card 82'upward-facing green arrow 74'
MF32Germany 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. 1 2 "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. Archived from the original on 16 May 2015. Retrieved 7 April 2015.
  4. ↑ "Wolfsburg's Nicklas Bendtner key to Bayern Munich German Supercup loss". Guardian. 1 August 2015. Retrieved 6 August 2015.
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