RB Leipzig and FC Bayern duel for the DFL Supercup 2022. When and where will it be played? Who will broadcast? All the information at a glance.
Who will face each other in the DFL Supercup 2022?
The reigning champions and the reigning DFB Cup winners – this year FC Bayern München and RB Leipzig – play for the DFL Supercup. In years when there is a double winner, the runner-up is the opponent.
When and where will the DFL Supercup take place in 2022?
In future, the DFL Supercup will take place before the start of the Bundesliga, namely on the same weekend as the 1st DFB Cup round. On Saturday, 30 July 2022 (8.30 p.m.), Bayern will play in Leipzig. Both clubs will then only be challenged in the DFB Cup on 30/31 August.
Who will broadcast the 2022 DFL Super Cup live on TV?
On free-TV Sat.1 is allowed to broadcast, on pay-TV it is Sky.
Who is the defending Super Cup champion and record winner?
2021 FC Bayern won 3-1 at runners-up Borussia Dortmund. Bayern are the record winners with nine titles, followed by BVB with six. Leipzig will play for the title for the first time.
What special rules are there in the Supercup?
If the game is tied after 90 minutes, there is no extra time but a penalty shoot-out.
What does the Super Cup trophy look like?
The winner receives a challenge cup that measures 53 centimetres and weighs 5.5 kilograms. According to the DFL, the sterling silver finish “symbolises the competition for the German championship, while that with fine gold symbolises the competition for the DFB Cup”. The carrier sides are supposed to stand for arms “reaching for a chrome ball”.
