The history of Arminia Bielefeld
Milestones and background from the club's history, in chronological order.
More milestones and background for each event.
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Nicknames through the years Three names tell a story of near misses, late goals and an unbeaten season. Read the storiesClose the stories
1995–2014
Returns and setbacks
Bayern ends the first cup semi-final campaign
Arminia played in a DFB-Pokal semi-final for the first time.
The match at the Alm ended in a 0–2 defeat against eventual winners Bayern Munich. Reaching the last four nevertheless set a new club landmark.
Since 2024
The road to Berlin and a hundred years of the Alm
The big final in Berlin
Arminia lost its first DFB-Pokal final 2–4 to Stuttgart.
Two late goals followed a 0–4 deficit. Reaching Berlin remained the culmination of an exceptional cup campaign by a third-division club.
