1954 DFB-Pokal final

The 1954 DFB-Pokal Final decided the winner of the 1953–54 DFB-Pokal, the 11th season of Germany's knockout football cup competition. It was played on 17 April 1954 at the Südweststadion in Ludwigshafen.[2] VfB Stuttgart won the match 1–0 after extra time against 1. FC Köln, to claim their 1st cup title.

1954 DFB-Pokal Final
Event1953–54 DFB-Pokal
VfB Stuttgart 1. FC Köln
1 0
After extra time
Date17 April 1954 (1954-04-17)
VenueSüdweststadion, Ludwigshafen
RefereeAlbert Dusch (Kaiserslautern)[1]
Attendance60,000

Route to the final

The DFB-Pokal began with 8 teams in a single-elimination knockout cup competition. There were a total of two 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).

VfB Stuttgart Round 1. FC Köln
Opponent Result 1953–54 DFB-Pokal Opponent Result
Bergisch Gladbach 09 (H)
Bergisch Gladbach 09 (A)		 1–1 (a.e.t.)
6–0 (replay)		 Quarter-finals Viktoria 89 Berlin (H) 3–2
TuS Neuendorf (H)
TuS Neuendorf (A)		 2–2 (a.e.t.)
2–0 (replay)		 Semi-finals Hamburger SV (A) 3–1 (a.e.t.)

Match

Details
VfB Stuttgart1–0 (a.e.t.)1. FC Köln
Waldner 94' Report
Attendance: 60,000
Referee: Albert Dusch (Kaiserslautern)
VfB Stuttgart
1. FC Köln
GK1West Germany Karl Bögelein
RBWest Germany Erich Retter
LBWest Germany Richard Steimle
RHWest Germany Pit Krieger
CHWest Germany Robert Schlienz (c)
LHWest Germany Karl Barufka
ORWest Germany Ludwig Hinterstocker
IRWest Germany Otto Baitinger
CFWest Germany Walter Bühler
ILWest Germany Rolf Blessing
OLWest Germany Erwin Waldner
Manager:
West Germany Georg Wurzer
GK1Netherlands Frans de Munck
RBWest Germany Stefan Langen
LBWest Germany Hans Graf (c)
RHWest Germany Paul Mebus
CHWest Germany Benno Hartmann
LHWest Germany Herbert Dörner
ORWest Germany Walter Müller
IRWest Germany Georg Stollenwerk
CFWest Germany Berthold Nordmann
ILWest Germany Josef Röhrig
OLWest Germany Hans Schäfer
Manager:
West Germany Karl Winkler

Match rules

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

References
  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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