1961 DFB-Pokal final

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.

1961 DFB-Pokal Final
Match programme cover
Event1960–61 DFB-Pokal
Werder Bremen 1. FC Kaiserslautern
2 0
Date13 September 1961 (1961-09-13)
VenueGlückauf-Kampfbahn, Gelsenkirchen
RefereeGünter Sparing (Kassel)[1]
Attendance18,000

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
Werder Bremen2–01. FC Kaiserslautern
  • Schröder 10'
  • Jagielski 52'
 Report
Attendance: 18,000
Referee: Günter Sparing (Kassel)
Werder Bremen
1. FC Kaiserslautern
GK1West Germany Heinrich Kokartis
RBWest Germany Sepp Piontek
LBWest Germany Walter Nachtwey
RHWest Germany Helmut Schimeczek
CHWest Germany Arnold Schütz
LHWest Germany Helmut Jagielski
ORWest Germany Günter Wilmovius
IRWest Germany Willi Schröder (c)
CFWest Germany Horst Barth
ILWest Germany Willi Soya
OLWest Germany Klaus Hänel
Manager:
West Germany Georg Knöpfle
GK1West Germany Wolfgang Schnarr
RBWest Germany Jürgen Neumann
LBWest Germany Gerhard Miksa
RHWest Germany Gerd Schneider
CHWest Germany Werner Liebrich
LHWest Germany Dieter Pulter
ORWest Germany Manfred Feldmüller
IRWest Germany Heinrich Bauer
CFWest Germany Winfried Richter
ILWest Germany Gerhard Settelmeyer
OLWest Germany Günther Kasperski
Manager:
West Germany Günter Brocker

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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