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1972–73 DFB-Pokal


FieldValue
titleDFB-Pokal
year1972–73
countryWest Germany
num_teams32
defending_championsSchalke 04
winnersBorussia Mönchengladbach
second[1. FC Köln](1-fc-koln)
matches61
prev_season[1971–72](1971-72-dfb-pokal)
next_season[1973–74](1973-74-dfb-pokal)

The 1972–73 DFB-Pokal was the 30th season of the annual German football cup competition. It began on 10 December 1972 and ended on 23 June 1973. 32 teams competed in the tournament of five rounds. As in the year before, the knock-out rounds were played over two legs, but the final was decided in a single game. In the memorable cup final, Borussia Mönchengladbach defeated 1. FC Köln 2–1 after extra time, with Günter Netzer substituting himself in before scoring the winning goal for Borussia.

Matches

First round

DateHome TeamScoreAway Team
10 December 1972Hannover 96**1 – 0**Eintracht Frankfurt
20 December 1972Eintracht Frankfurt**4 – 2**Hannover 96
**Eintracht Frankfurt** won 4 – 3 on aggregate
10 December 1972VfL Wolfsburg**2 – 2**VfB Stuttgart
20 December 1972VfB Stuttgart**3 – 2**VfL Wolfsburg
**VfB Stuttgart** won 5 – 4 on aggregate
10 December 1972OSV Hannover**0 – 6**Hertha BSC
20 December 1972Hertha BSC**3 – 0**OSV Hannover
**Hertha BSC** won 9 – 0 on aggregate
10 December 1972FK Pirmasens**4 – 1**Rot-Weiß Oberhausen
20 December 1972Rot-Weiß Oberhausen**4 – 0
**FK Pirmasens
**Rot-Weiß Oberhausen** won 5 – 4 on aggregate
10 December 1972Stuttgarter Kickers**1 – 1**Eintracht Braunschweig
20 December 1972Eintracht Braunschweig**5 – 1
**Stuttgarter Kickers
**Eintracht Braunschweig** won 6 – 2 on aggregate
10 December 1972Wacker 04 Berlin**1 – 5**SV Werder Bremen
20 December 1972SV Werder Bremen**4 – 0
**Wacker 04 Berlin
**SV Werder Bremen** won 9 – 1 on aggregate
10 December 1972Rot-Weiß Essen**5 – 3**Hamburger SV
20 December 1972Hamburger SV**5 – 0
aet**Rot-Weiß Essen
**Hamburger SV** won 8 – 5 on aggregate
10 December 1972FC St. Pauli**3 – 1**Kickers Offenbach
20 December 1972Kickers Offenbach**3 – 0
**FC St. Pauli
**Kickers Offenbach** won 4 – 3 on aggregate
10 December 1972VfR Wormatia Worms**4 – 4**VfL Bochum
20 December 1972VfL Bochum**3 – 1
**VfR Wormatia Worms
**VfL Bochum** won 7 – 5 on aggregate
10 December 1972SV Südwest Ludwigshafen**1 – 3**FC Schalke 04
20 December 1972FC Schalke 04**3 – 1
**SV Südwest Ludwigshafen
**FC Schalke 04** won 6 – 2 on aggregate
10 December 1972Preußen Münster**2 – 1**MSV Duisburg
20 December 1972MSV Duisburg**3 – 0
**Preußen Münster
**MSV Duisburg** won 4 – 2 on aggregate
10 December 1972HSV Barmbek-Uhlenhorst**1 – 4**FC Bayern Munich
20 December 1972FC Bayern Munich**7 – 0**HSV Barmbek-Uhlenhorst
**FC Bayern Munich** won 11 – 1 on aggregate
10 December 1972Freiburger FC**3 – 1**Borussia Mönchengladbach
20 December 1972Borussia Mönchengladbach**7 – 1
**Freiburger FC
**Borussia Mönchengladbach** won 8 – 4 on aggregate
10 December 1972SpVgg Bayreuth**4 – 2**[1. FC Kaiserslautern](1-fc-kaiserslautern)
20 December 19721. FC Kaiserslautern**4 – 0
**SpVgg Bayreuth
**[1. FC Kaiserslautern](1-fc-kaiserslautern)** won 6 – 4 on aggregate
10 December 1972SC Fortuna Köln**2 – 1**[1. FC Köln](1-fc-koln)
20 December 19721. FC Köln**4 – 0
aet**SC Fortuna Köln
**[1. FC Köln](1-fc-koln)** won 5 – 2 on aggregate
10 December 1972Wuppertaler SV**3 – 0**Fortuna Düsseldorf
20 December 1972Fortuna Düsseldorf**2 – 0**Wuppertaler SV
**Wuppertaler SV** won 3 – 2 on aggregate

Round of 16

DateHome TeamScoreAway Team
3 March 1973Eintracht Braunschweig**1 – 0**Eintracht Frankfurt
14 March 1973Eintracht Frankfurt**2 – 2**Eintracht Braunschweig
**Eintracht Braunschweig** won 3 – 2 on aggregate
3 March 1973Wuppertaler SV**3 – 2**Kickers Offenbach
14 March 1973Kickers Offenbach**3 – 0**Wuppertaler SV
**Kickers Offenbach** won 5 – 2 on aggregate
3 March 1973MSV Duisburg**1 – 2**Hertha BSC
14 March 1973Hertha BSC**4 – 2**MSV Duisburg
**Hertha BSC** won 6 – 3 on aggregate
3 March 1973FC Schalke 04**0 – 2**Borussia Mönchengladbach
14 March 1973Borussia Mönchengladbach**1 – 1
**FC Schalke 04
**Borussia Mönchengladbach** won 3 – 1 on aggregate
3 March 1973Hamburger SV**2 – 2**1. FC Köln
14 March 19731. FC Köln**4 – 1
**Hamburger SV
**1. FC Köln** won 6 – 3 on aggregate
3 March 1973Rot-Weiß Oberhausen**1 – 2**FC Bayern Munich
14 March 1973FC Bayern Munich**3 – 1
**Rot-Weiß Oberhausen
**FC Bayern Munich** won 5 – 2 on aggregate
3 March 1973VfL Bochum**4 – 4**SV Werder Bremen
14 March 1973SV Werder Bremen**2 – 1**VfL Bochum
**SV Werder Bremen** won 6 – 5 on aggregate
3 March 1973VfB Stuttgart**2 – 1**1. FC Kaiserslautern
14 March 19731. FC Kaiserslautern**2 – 0
aet**VfB Stuttgart
**1. FC Kaiserlautern** won 3 – 2 on aggregate

Quarter-finals

DateHome TeamScoreAway Team
14 April 1973Eintracht Braunschweig**0 – 5**1. FC Köln
18 April 19731. FC Köln**3 – 2**Eintracht Braunschweig
**1. FC Köln** won 8 – 2 on aggregate
14 April 1973Kickers Offenbach**2 – 2**FC Bayern Munich
18 April 1973FC Bayern Munich**2 – 4**Kickers Offenbach
**Kickers Offenbach** won 6 – 4 on aggregate
3 March 1973SV Werder Bremen**2 – 0**Hertha BSC
14 March 1973Hertha BSC**2 – 2**SV Werder Bremen
**SV Werder Bremen** won 4 – 2 on aggregate
3 March 1973Borussia Mönchengladbach**2 – 1**1. FC Kaiserslautern
14 March 19731. FC Kaiserslautern**1 – 3
**Borussia Mönchengladbach
**Borussia Mönchengladbach** won 5 – 2 on aggregate

Semi-finals

DateHome TeamScoreAway Team
1 May 19731. FC Köln**5 – 0**Kickers Offenbach
16 May 1973Kickers Offenbach**1 – 1**1. FC Köln
**1. FC Köln** won 6 – 1 on aggregate
2 May 1973Werder Bremen**1 – 3**Borussia Mönchengladbach
16 May 1973Borussia Mönchengladbach**4 – 2**Werder Bremen
**Borussia Mönchengladbach** won 7 – 3 on aggregate

Final

Main article: 1973 DFB-Pokal Final

References

References

  1. (2008). "DFB-Pokal 1971-72". fussballdaten.de.
  2. (18 April 2008). "Die zehn wichtigsten Pokalfinals aller Zeiten". sportal.de.
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