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Hello and welcome to Eurosport's LIVE text commentary of the DFB-Pokal final between RB Leipzig and Dortmund. Having agreed to become Bayern Munich's manager next season, Julian Nagelsmann will be striving to sign off at Leipzig by delivering a first-ever trophy for the club. Dortmund interim coach Edin Terzic will also be hoping to offer a parting gift to his club, as he prepares to step down at the end of term. It's all set up to be an intriguing contest at the Olympiastadion, and we will have all the build-up before the match starts at 19:45.

DFB-Pokal / Final
Olympiastadion / 13.05.2021
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Ibrahim Mustapha

Updated 13/05/2021 at 20:43 GMT


19:05
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Did you know? Dortmund have won the DFB Cup four times, most recently in 2017 when Ousmane Dembele and Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang fired them to a 2-1 win over Eintracht Frankfurt.
19:00
The big news for Dortmund is that Erling Haaland is fit to start, just five days after missing the dress rehearsal when Terzic's side ran out 3-2 winners in the Bundesliga. Jadon Sancho scored a brace on the day and will be confident of leading Dortmund to their fifth DFB-Pokal trophy.
18:55
Alexander Sorloth leads Leipzig's attack, with Hee-chan Hwang in support. Christopher Nkunku is fit enough only for the bench. The competition's topscorer Yussuf Poulson will be disappointed to be named as a substitute.
18:50
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TEAM NEWS - RB Leipzig XI: Gulacsi, Klostermann, Upamecano, Halstenberg, Mukiele, Sabitzer, Kampl, Haidara, Olmo, Hwang, Sorloth.. subs: Martinez, Orban, Konate, Poulsen, Forsberg, Nkunku, Kluivert, Laimer, Henrichs. /// Dortmund XI: Burki, Piszczek, Akanji, Hummels, Guerreiro, Can, Bellingham, Dahoud, Sancho, Haaland, Reus.. subs: Drljaca, Delaney, Hazard, Schulz, Brandt, Reinier, Meunier, Reyna, Knauff.