The 1961–62 DFB-Pokal was the 19th season of the annual German football cup competition. It began on 28 July 1962 and ended on 29 August 1962. 16 teams competed in the tournament of four rounds. In the final 1. FC Nürnberg defeated Fortuna Düsseldorf 2–1 after extra time.[1]

1961–1962 DFB-Pokal
Tournament details
CountryWest Germany
Teams16
Defending championsWerder Bremen
Final positions
Champions1. FC Nürnberg
Runner-upFortuna Düsseldorf
Tournament statistics
Matches played16

Matches

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Round of 16

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28 July 1962
VfV Hildesheim 3 – 2 Westfalia Herne
Holstein Kiel 3 – 4 FC Schalke 04
1. FSV Mainz 05 0 – 5 1. FC Köln
Fortuna Düsseldorf 2 – 1 Sportfreunde Lebenstedt
TSV 1860 München 6 – 1 KSV Hessen Kassel
1. FC Saarbrücken 4 – 1 Eintracht Braunschweig
SV Saar 05 Saarbrücken 0 – 3 1. FC Nürnberg
Eintracht Frankfurt 1 – 0 Tasmania 1900 Berlin

Quarter-finals

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8 August 1962
1. FC Nürnberg 11 – 0 VfV Hildesheim
1. FC Saarbrücken 2 – 2 Fortuna Düsseldorf (AET)
FC Schalke 04 4 – 2 TSV 1860 München
1. FC Köln 1 – 2 Eintracht Frankfurt (AET)

Replay

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15 August 1962
Fortuna Düsseldorf 2 – 1 1. FC Saarbrücken

Semi-finals

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22 August 1962
Fortuna Düsseldorf 3 – 2 FC Schalke 04
24 August 1962
1. FC Nürnberg 4 – 2 Eintracht Frankfurt

Final

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1. FC Nürnberg2–1 (a.e.t.)Fortuna Düsseldorf
Report Wolfframm   58'
Attendance: 41,000
Referee: Rolf Seekamp (Bremen)

References

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  1. ^ "DFB-Pokal 1961-62" (in German). fussballdaten.de. 2008. Retrieved 29 September 2008.
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