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History

It was originally planned to start in 1988, but was postponed as BFC Dynamo had won both competitions. An edition was played in 1989, with the Cup Winners BFC Dynamo beating

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4–1. The competition was not played in 1990 with

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underway, and an all-German

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was played instead. In

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, the winners of the last East German titles,

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, along with cup finalists Stahl Eisenhüttenstadt, entered the DFB-Supercup.

Teams

1989 match

Details

Gallery

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with the ball (center) fighting with Jörg Büdner (left) and Marco Köller (in front) during the match.

References

External links

East Germany - List of Cup Finals
RSSSF.com {{DEFAULTSORT:Dfv-Supercup 1989 Defunct football cup competitions in Germany Supercup Germany, East DFL-Supercup 1989–90 in German football cups 1989–90 in East German football Berliner FC Dynamo matches Dynamo Dresden matches Sport in Cottbus August 1989 sports events in Europe 20th century in Cottbus Association football matches in East Germany