1955 DFB-Pokal Final

1955 DFB-Pokal Final
Event 1954–55 DFB-Pokal
Karlsruher SC Schalke 04
3 2
Date 21 May 1955 (1955-05-21)
Venue Eintracht-Stadion, Braunschweig
Referee Werner Treichel (West Berlin)[1]
Attendance 25,000

The 1955 DFB-Pokal Final decided the winner of the 1954–55 DFB-Pokal, the 12th season of Germany's knockout football cup competition. It was played on 21 May 1955 at the Eintracht-Stadion in Braunschweig.[2] Karlsruher SC won the match 3–2 against Schalke 04, 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).

Karlsruher SC Round Schalke 04
Opponent Result 1954–55 DFB-Pokal Opponent Result
FSV Frankfurt (H) 5–1 Round 1 Jahn Regensburg (H)
(A)		 1–1 (a.e.t.)
6–3 (replay)
1. FC Nürnberg (H) 1–0 Round of 16 1. FC Schweinfurt 05 (H)
(A)		 1–1 (a.e.t.)
1–0 (replay)
VfB Stuttgart (A) 5–2 Quarter-finals TuS Bremerhaven (H) 2–0
Altonaer FC 93 (A)
(H)		 3–3 (a.e.t.)
3–0 (replay)		 Semi-finals Kickers Offenbach (H) 2–1

Match

Details

Karlsruher SC 3–2 Schalke 04
 Report Sadlowski  44', 70'
Attendance: 25,000
Referee: Werner Treichel (West Berlin)
Karlsruher SC
Schalke 04
GK1West Germany Rudi Fischer
RBWest Germany Max Fischer
LBWest Germany Walter Baureis
RHWest Germany Werner Roth
CHWest Germany Siegfried Geesemann
LHWest Germany Herbert Dannenmeier
ORWest Germany Oswald Traub
IRWest Germany Kurt Sommerlatt
CFLuxembourg Antoine Kohn
ILWest Germany Ernst Kunkel
OLWest Germany Hans Strittmatter
Manager:
Austria Adolf Patek
GK1West Germany Manfred Orzessek
RBWest Germany Werner Garten
LBWest Germany Günther Brocker
RHWest Germany Hermann Eppenhoff
CHWest Germany Walter Zwickhöfer
LHWest Germany Erwin Harkener
ORWest Germany Bernhard Klodt
IRWest Germany Otto Laszig
CFWest Germany Helmut Sadlowski
ILWest Germany Manfred Piontek
OLWest Germany Hans Krämer
Manager:
Austria Eduard Frühwirth

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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