The 1971 DFB-Pokal final decided the winner of the 1970–71 DFB-Pokal, the 28th season of Germany's knockout football cup competition. It was played on 19 June 1971 at the Neckarstadion in Stuttgart. Bayern Munich won the match 2–1 after extra time against 1. FC Köln, to claim their 5th 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 penalty shoot-out was used to determine the winner.

Note: In all results below, the score of the finalist is given first (H: home; A: away). Bayern Munich Round 1. FC Köln Opponent Result 1970–71 DFB-Pokal Opponent Result Hessen Kassel (A) (H) 2–2 3–0 (replay) Round 1 SSV Reutlingen (A) 5–2 1. FC Kaiserslautern (A) (H) 1–1 5–0 (replay) Round of 16 Eintracht Frankfurt (A) 4–1 MSV Duisburg (H) 4–0 Quarter-finals Hamburger SV (H) 2–0 Fortuna Düsseldorf (A) 1–0 Semi-finals Schalke 04 (A) 3–2

Match

Details

GK 1 Sepp MaierRB 2 Herwart Koppenhöfer CB 4 Hans-Georg SchwarzenbeckCB 5 Franz Beckenbauer (c)LB 3 Paul BreitnerCM 8 Rainer ZobelCM 10 Uli Hoeneß CM 6 Franz Roth RW 7 Karl-Heinz MroskoCF 9 Gerd MüllerLW 11 Dieter BrenningerSubstitutes:DF 13 Johnny Hansen FW 14 Edgar Schneider Manager: Udo Lattek GK 1 Milutin ŠoškićRB 2 Karl-Heinz Thielen CB 5 Werner BiskupCB 6 Wolfgang WeberLB 3 Matthias HemmersbachCM 8 Heinz FloheCM 10 Wolfgang Overath (c)CM 4 Heinz Simmet RW 7 Thomas ParitsCF 9 Bernd RuppLW 11 Hannes LöhrSubstitutes:DF 13 Bernhard Cullmann FW 14 Jupp Kapellmann Manager: Ernst Ocwirk

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

References

External links Match report at kicker.de Match report at WorldFootball.net Match report at Fussballdaten.de