1957 DFB-Pokal Final

The 1957 DFB-Pokal Final decided the winner of the 1956–57 DFB-Pokal, the 14th season of Germany's knockout football cup competition. It was played on 29 December 1957 at the Rosenaustadion in Augsburg.[2] Bayern Munich won the match 1–0 against Fortuna Düsseldorf, to claim their 1st cup title.

1957 DFB-Pokal Final
Match programme cover
Event1956–57 DFB-Pokal
Fortuna Düsseldorf Bayern Munich
0 1
Date29 December 1957 (1957-12-29)
VenueRosenaustadion, Augsburg
RefereeAlbert Dusch (Kaiserslautern)[1]
Attendance44,000

Route to the final

The DFB-Pokal began with 5 teams in a single-elimination knockout cup competition. There were a total of two rounds leading up to the final. In the qualification round, all but two teams were given a bye. 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).

Fortuna Düsseldorf Round Bayern Munich
Opponent Result 1956–57 DFB-Pokal Opponent Result
Bye Qualification round Spandauer SV (A) 4–1
Hamburger SV (H) 1–0 Semi-finals 1. FC Saarbrücken (H) 3–1 (a.e.t.)

Match

Details
Fortuna Düsseldorf0–1Bayern Munich
Report Jobst  78'
Attendance: 44,000
Referee: Albert Dusch (Kaiserslautern)
Fortuna Düsseldorf
Bayern Munich
GK1 Albert Görtz
RB Matthias Mauritz
LB Erich Juskowiak
RH Herbert Bayer
CH Günter Jäger
LH Martin Gramminger
OR Bernhard Steffen
IR Franz-Josef Wolfframm
CF Karl Gramminger
IL Heinz Jansen
OL Hans Neuschäfer
Manager:
Hermann Lindemann
GK1 Árpád Fazekas
RB Willi Knauer
LB Hans Bauer (c)
RH Thomas Mayer
CH Wiggerl Landerer
LH Siegfried Manthey
OR Gerhard Siedl
IR Kurt Sommerlatt
CF Peter Velhorn
IL Rudi Jobst
OL Werner Huber
Manager:
Willibald Hahn

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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