1970 DFB-Pokal Final

The 1970 DFB-Pokal Final decided the winner of the 1969–70 DFB-Pokal, the 27th season of Germany's knockout football cup competition. It was played on 29 August 1970 at the Niedersachsenstadion in Hanover.[2] Kickers Offenbach won the match 2–1 against 1. FC Köln, to claim their 1st cup title.

1970 DFB-Pokal Final
Match programme cover
Event1969–70 DFB-Pokal
1. FC Köln Kickers Offenbach
1 2
Date29 August 1970 (1970-08-29)
VenueNiedersachsenstadion, Hanover
RefereeGerhard Schulenburg (Hamburg)[1]
Attendance50,000

Route to the final

The DFB-Pokal began with 32 teams in a single-elimination knockout cup competition. There were a total of four 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).

1. FC Köln Round Kickers Offenbach
Opponent Result 1969–70 DFB-Pokal Opponent Result
Rot-Weiss Essen (A)
Rot-Weiss Essen (H)		 3–3 (a.e.t.)
5–1 (replay)		 Round 1 1860 Munich (H) 4–1
MSV Duisburg (H) 6–1 Round of 16 Borussia Dortmund (H) 2–1 (a.e.t.)
Borussia Mönchengladbach (A) 3–2 (a.e.t.) Quarter-finals Eintracht Frankfurt (A) 3–0
Alemannia Aachen (A) 4–0 Semi-finals 1. FC Nürnberg (H) 4–2 (a.e.t.)

Match

Details
1. FC Köln1–2Kickers Offenbach
Löhr  73' Report
  • Winkler  27'
  • Gecks  64'
Attendance: 50,000
Referee: Gerhard Schulenburg (Hamburg)
1. FC Köln
Kickers Offenbach
GK1 Manfred Manglitz
SW Werner Biskup
CB Karl-Heinz Thielen 31'
CB Wolfgang Weber
CB Matthias Hemmersbach
CM Heinz Simmet
CM Heinz Flohe
CM Wolfgang Overath (c)
RW Jupp Kapellmann
CF Thomas Parits
LW Hannes Löhr
Substitutes:
FW Bernd Rupp 31'
Manager:
Ernst Ocwirk
GK1 Karlheinz Volz
SW Hans Reich
CB Josef Weilbächer
CB6 Egon Schmitt (c)
CB Helmut Kremers
RM Helmut Schmidt
CM Roland Weida
CM Walter Bechtold 60'
LM Winfried Schäfer
CF Horst Gecks
CF Klaus Winkler
Substitutes:
DF Helmut Nerlinger 60'
Manager:
Kurt Schreiner[note 1]

Match rules

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

Notes
  1. Though Alfred Schmidt was manager of Kickers Offenbach at the time of the final, he was not on the bench following a car accident, and was instead represented by Kurt Schreiner.[4]

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.
  4. "Heynckes schreibt Geschichte" [Heynckes writes history] (in German). Focus. 2 June 2013. Retrieved 24 April 2019.
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