1976 DFB-Pokal Final

The 1976 DFB-Pokal Final decided the winner of the 1975–76 DFB-Pokal, the 33rd season of Germany's knockout football cup competition. It was played on 26 June 1976 at the Waldstadion in Frankfurt.[2] Hamburger SV won the match 2–0 against 1. FC Kaiserslautern, to claim their 2nd cup title.

1976 DFB-Pokal Final
Match programme cover
Event1975–76 DFB-Pokal
Hamburger SV 1. FC Kaiserslautern
2 0
Date26 June 1976 (1976-06-26)
VenueWaldstadion, Frankfurt
RefereeWalter Eschweiler (Euskirchen)[1]
Attendance61,000

Route to the final

The DFB-Pokal began with 128 teams in a single-elimination knockout cup competition. There were a total of six 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 penalty shoot-out was used to determine the winner.[3]

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

Hamburger SV Round 1. FC Kaiserslautern
Opponent Result 1975–76 DFB-Pokal Opponent Result
1. FC Köln Amateure (H) 4–0 Round 1 VfR Mannheim (H) 2–0
Union Salzgitter (H) 4–0 Round 2 Blumenthaler SV (A) 5–1
SC Jülich (H) 4–0 Round 3 Westfalia Herne (A) 3–1
Bayern Hof (A) 2–0 Round of 16 Eintracht Braunschweig (H) 2–0
FC 08 Homburg (A) 2–1 Quarter-finals Fortuna Düsseldorf (H) 3–0
Bayern Munich (H)
Bayern Munich (A)		 2–2 (a.e.t.)
1–0 (replay)		 Semi-finals Hertha BSC (H) 4–2

Match

Details
Hamburger SV2–01. FC Kaiserslautern
 Report
Attendance: 61,000
Hamburger SV
1. FC Kaiserslautern
GK1 Rudolf Kargus
RB Manfred Kaltz
CB Horst Blankenburg
CB Peter Nogly (c)
LB Peter Hidien
CM Klaus Zaczyk 62'
CM Caspar Memering
CM Kurt Eigl
RW Willi Reimann
CF Ole Bjørnmose
LW Georg Volkert
Substitutes:
FW Hans-Jürgen Sperlich 62'
Manager:
Kuno Klötzer
GK1 Ronnie Hellström
RB Hans-Günther Kroth
CB Werner Melzer
CB Ernst Diehl (c)
LB Walter Frosch
RM Reinhard Meier
CM Klaus Scheer
CM Heinz Stickel 66'
LM Johannes Riedl
CF Josef Pirrung 62'
CF Roland Sandberg
Substitutes:
DF Peter Schwarz 66'
MF Heinz Wilhelmi 62'
Manager:
Erich Ribbeck

Match rules

  • 90 minutes.
  • 30 minutes of extra time if necessary.
  • Replay if scores still level.
  • Maximum of two 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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