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1992–2005

Eurofighters, heartbreak and a new arena

  1. Champions of hearts

    Hamburger SV
    1:1
    Bayern Munich
    Bundesliga
    Match 1 · May 19, 2001 · Location: Hamburg Stadium: AOL Arena
    Schalke 04
    5:3
    SpVgg Unterhaching
    Bundesliga
    Match 2 · May 19, 2001 · Location: Gelsenkirchen Stadium: Parkstadion

    Schalke win the final Bundesliga match at the Parkstadion 5-3 against Unterhaching.

    Bayern’s late equaliser in Hamburg ultimately denies Schalke the championship.