1961 DFB-Pokal Final

1961 DFB-Pokal Final
	Match programme cover
Event	1960–61 DFB-Pokal
Date	13 September 1961
Venue	Glückauf-Kampfbahn, Gelsenkirchen
Referee	Günter Sparing (Kassel)
Attendance	18,000
	← 1960 1962 →

The 1961 DFB-Pokal Final decided the winner of the 1960–61 DFB-Pokal, the 18th season of Germany's knockout football cup competition. It was played on 13 September 1961 at the Glückauf-Kampfbahn in Gelsenkirchen.^[2] Werder Bremen won the match 2–0 against 1. FC Kaiserslautern, to claim their 1st cup title.

Route to the final

The DFB-Pokal began with 16 teams in a single-elimination knockout cup competition. There were a total of three rounds leading up to the final. Teams were drawn against each other, and the winner after 90 minutes would advance. If still tied, 30 minutes of extra time was played. If the score was still level, a replay would take place at the original away team's stadium. If still level after 90 minutes, 30 minutes of extra time was played. If the score was still level, a drawing of lots would decide who would advance to the next round.^[3]

Note: In all results below, the score of the finalist is given first (H: home; A: away).

Werder Bremen		Round	1. FC Kaiserslautern
Opponent	Result	1960–61 DFB-Pokal	Opponent	Result
1. FC Saarbrücken (A)	1–0	Round of 16	Heider SV (H)	2–0
1. FC Köln (H)	3–2	Quarter-finals	Tasmania 1900 Berlin (H)	2–1 (a.e.t.)
Karlsruher SC (H)	3–2 (a.e.t.)	Semi-finals	Hamborn 07 (A)	2–1

Match

Details

13 September 1961

19:30 CET

Werder Bremen	2–0	1. FC Kaiserslautern
Schröder 10' Jagielski 52'	Report

Glückauf-Kampfbahn, Gelsenkirchen

Attendance: 18,000

Referee: Günter Sparing (Kassel)

Werder Bremen

1. FC Kaiserslautern


GK	1	Heinrich Kokartis
RB		Sepp Piontek
LB		Walter Nachtwey
RH		Helmut Schimeczek
CH		Arnold Schütz
LH		Helmut Jagielski
OR		Günter Wilmovius
IR		Willi Schröder (c)
CF		Horst Barth
IL		Willi Soya
OL		Klaus Hänel
Manager:
Georg Knöpfle


GK	1	Wolfgang Schnarr
RB		Jürgen Neumann
LB		Gerhard Miksa
RH		Gerd Schneider
CH		Werner Liebrich
LH		Dieter Pulter
OR		Manfred Feldmüller
IR		Heinrich Bauer
CF		Winfried Richter
IL		Gerhard Settelmeyer
OL		Günther Kasperski
Manager:
Günter Brocker

Match rules

90 minutes.
30 minutes of extra time if necessary.
Replay if scores still level.
No substitutions.

References

^ "Schiedsrichter: Der erste war Berliner". DFB-Pokal: Das offizielle Stadionmagazin des Deutschen Fußball-Bundes. German Football Association. 2015. Retrieved 29 April 2017.
^ "Alle DFB-Pokalsieger" [All DFB-Pokal winners]. dfb.de (in German). German Football Association. Retrieved 6 June 2016.
^ "Modus" [Mode]. dfb.de (in German). German Football Association. 15 August 2012. Retrieved 11 June 2015.

External links

Match report at kicker.de (in German)
Match report at WorldFootball.net
Match report at Fussballdaten.de (in German)

[1] "Schiedsrichter: Der erste war Berliner". DFB-Pokal: Das offizielle Stadionmagazin des Deutschen Fußball-Bundes. German Football Association. 2015. Retrieved 29 April 2017.

[2] "Alle DFB-Pokalsieger" [All DFB-Pokal winners]. dfb.de (in German). German Football Association. Retrieved 6 June 2016.

[3] "Modus" [Mode]. dfb.de (in German). German Football Association. 15 August 2012. Retrieved 11 June 2015.

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