2007 German League Cup: Bayern Munich wins 6th League Cup
{{date|July 28, 2007}}
{{MatchScore|Schalke|0|1|Bayern Munich}}
{{MatchResult|attendance=43,500 in [[w:Leipzig|Leipzig]]
|team_home =Schalke
|goalscorers_home =
|team_away =Bayern Munich
|goalscorers_away = [[w:Miroslav Klose|Miroslav Klose]] (29')
|bookings_home = [[w:Mladen Krstajić|Kristajic]], [[w:Halil Altintop|Halil Altintop]], [[w:Levan Kobiashvili|Kobiashvili]] and [[w:Gerald Asamoah|Asamoah]] (Yellow (4))
|bookings_away = [[w:Lucio|Lucio]] and [[w:Zé Roberto|Zé Roberto]] (Yellow (2))
}}
Bayern Munich won their 6<sup>th</sup> League Cup with a goal from [[w:Miroslav Klose|Miroslav Klose]] on a defensive mix-up in [[w:Leipzig|Leipzig]].

[[w:Hamit Altintop|Hamit Altintop]] hit the crossbar with 20 minutes left. The game picked up pace in the second half, but Bayern Munich controlled the match to collect the trophy and the €2 million prize money.

With [[w:Mark van Bommel|Mark van Bommel]] out through suspension and [[w:Franck Ribery|Franck Ribery]] and [[w:Bastian Schweinsteiger|Bastian Schweinsteiger]] out due to injury, starting 11 showed six changes to the side which defeated [[w:VfB Stuttgart|Stuttgart]] in Wednesday’s semi-final.

==Sources==
*{{source|url=http://www.fcbayern.t-com.de/en/news/matchreport/2007/12675.php|title=Klose fires Reds to first trophy of term|author=|pub=FC Bayern Munich|date=July 28, 2007}}
*{{source|url=http://home.skysports.com/list.aspx?hlid=479203&CPID=22&clid=156&lid=9&title=Bayern+claim+early+success&channel=&|title=Bayern claim early success|author=|pub=Sky Sports|date=July 28, 2007}}
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Bayern Munich won their 6th League Cup with a goal from Miroslav Klose on a defensive mix-up in Leipzig.

Hamit Altintop hit the crossbar with 20 minutes left. The game picked up pace in the second half, but Bayern Munich controlled the match to collect the trophy and the €2 million prize money.

With Mark van Bommel out through suspension and Franck Ribery and Bastian Schweinsteiger out due to injury, starting 11 showed six changes to the side which defeated Stuttgart in Wednesday’s semi-final.
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