DFB-Pokal 2023/24: Leverkusen Wins Cup After Thrashing Kaiserslautern

Leverkusen Doubles Up in Style

Bayer 04 Leverkusen celebrated a convincing victory over 1. FC Kaiserslautern in the 2024 DFB-Pokal final, securing both the cup and the double in an emphatic fashion. The match, held at the Olympiastadion in Berlin, saw Leverkusen dominate from start to finish, ultimately securing a 10-0 triumph.

A Historic Triumph

Leverkusen's victory marked a historic achievement for the club, as it clinched their first DFB-Pokal title since 1993. The triumph also marked the second time in the club's history that they had secured the double, having previously achieved the feat in 1988.

The match was characterized by Leverkusen's relentless attacking prowess, with several players contributing to the goal fest. Patrik Schick led the way with a hat-trick, while Florian Wirtz, Moussa Diaby, and Xabi Alonso also found the net. Kaiserslautern, meanwhile, struggled to keep up with Leverkusen's pace and intensity, and were unable to mount a meaningful challenge.

Leverkusen's triumph in the DFB-Pokal capped off a superb season for the club, who also finished third in the Bundesliga and reached the quarterfinals of the UEFA Champions League. The victory is a testament to the team's hard work and determination, as well as the astute management of coach Gerardo Seoane.