2014 Supercup LIVE: Dortmund 2-0 Bayern
Dortmund - So there we have it: the first between Borussia Dortmund and FC Bayern München has come and gone and it's Dortmund that take the spoils, winning the 2014 DFL Supercup in the process after a 2-0 win at the Signal Iduna Park.
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Wednesday 13 August
And here come Dortmund's Supercup ensemble...
Confirmed Supercup line-ups:
Star alert:
High stakes for Guardiola
Since Pep Guardiola was appointed as head coach last summer, there has been a distinctly Spanish flavour to FC Bayern. Indeed, the four Spanish stars on their books currently, Javi Martinez, Thiago Alcantara, Juan Bernat and
, comprise the most players of any non-German nationality to play for the club at any one time.
could be key tonight, as, if employed at centre-half, his defensive nous and physicality will have to be used to repel a new-look Dortmund frontline. Interestingly, after an injury-blighted campaign last year, could Pep spring a surprise and bring in Thiago for this Supercup?
A hero's welcome
If Mario Götze appears this evening, it will be his first competitive appearance since
in Rio de Janeiro on Sunday 13 July. He certainly seems keen to be involved...
Xherdan Shaqiri in confident mood...
They're excited, are you?
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Tuesday 12 August
The stage is set for the 2014 Supercup, so strap yourself in and get ready for what promises to be a blockbuster of an encounter between Borussia Dortmund and FC Bayern München.
Fun and games:
Bayern trio
,
and
found time for a cheeky Selfie aboard the club's flight to Dortmund earlier today...