1953 DFB-Pokal Final

1953 DFB-Pokal Final
Event 1952–53 DFB-Pokal
Date 1 May 1953 (1953-05-01)
Venue Rheinstadion, Düsseldorf
Referee Alois Reinhardt (Stuttgart)[1]
Attendance 37,000

The 1953 DFB-Pokal Final decided the winner of the 1952–53 DFB-Pokal, the 10th season of Germany's knockout football cup competition. It was played on 1 May 1953 at the Rheinstadion in Düsseldorf.[2] Rot-Weiss Essen won the match 2–1 against Alemannia Aachen, to claim their 1st cup title.

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; N: neutral).

Rot-Weiss Essen Round Alemannia Aachen
Opponent Result 1952–53 DFB-Pokal Opponent Result
Jahn Regensburg (H) 5–0 Preliminary round TuS Essen-West (N) 5–2
VfL Osnabrück (H) 2–0 Round of 16 1. FC Nürnberg (A)
(H)
3–3 (a.e.t.)
2–0 (replay)
Hamburger SV (H) 6–1 Quarter-finals Hamborn 07 (H) 3–1
Waldhof Mannheim (H) 3–2 Semi-finals Wormatia Worms (H) 3–1

Match

Details

Rot-Weiss Essen 2–1 Alemannia Aachen
Report Derwall  56'
Attendance: 37,000
Referee: Alois Reinhardt (Stuttgart)
Rot-Weiss Essen
Alemannia Aachen
GK1West Germany Fritz Herkenrath
RBWest Germany Willi Göbel
LBWest Germany Willi Köchling
RHWest Germany Paul Jahnel
CHWest Germany Heinz Wewers
LHWest Germany Clemens Wientjes
ORWest Germany Helmut Rahn
IRWest Germany Franz Islacker
CFWest Germany August Gottschalk (c)
ILWest Germany Fritz Abromeit
OLWest Germany Bernhard Termath
Manager:
West Germany Karl Hohmann
GK1West Germany Wilfired Heinrichs
RBWest Germany Herbert Metzen
LBWest Germany Hans Coenen
RHWest Germany Michael Pfeiffer
CHWest Germany Fred Jansen
LHWest Germany Gerd Richter
ORWest Germany Robert Hartmann
IRWest Germany Rainer Gawell
CFWest Germany Günther Schmidt
ILWest Germany Jupp Derwall
OLWest Germany Josef Schmidt
Manager:
West Germany Hermann Lindemann

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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