1959–60 DFB-Pokal

1959–60 DFB-Pokal
Tournament details
Country	West Germany
Teams	5
Final positions
Champions	Borussia Mönchengladbach
Runner-up	Karlsruher SC
Tournament statistics
Matches played	3
Goals scored	9 (3 per match)
Top goal scorer(s)	Albert Brülls, Gustav Witlatschil (2)
	← 1958–59 1960–61 →

The 1959–60 DFB-Pokal was the 17th season of the annual German football cup competition. It began on 7 September 1960 and ended on 5 October 1960. 4 teams competed in the tournament of two rounds. In the final Borussia Mönchengladbach defeated Karlsruher SC 3 – 2.^[1]

Matches

Qualification round

6 August 1960

Hertha BSC	0 – 1	FK Pirmasens
	report (in German)	Matischak 89'

Poststadion, Berlin

Attendance: 8.000

Referee: Günther Ternieden (Oberhausen)

Semi-finals

7 September 1960

Hamburger SV	0 – 2	Borussia Mönchengladbach
	report (in German)	Brülls 2' Brungs 54'

Preußenstadion

Attendance: 30.000

Referee: Günter Sparing (Kassel)

7 September 1960

Karlsruher SC	3 – 4^*	FK Pirmasens
Späth 37' Szymaniak 73' Nedoschil 85'	report (in German)	Seebach 41' Matischak 72', 87' Hohmann 79'

Waldstadion

Attendance: 1.500

Referee: Willi Thier (Gelsenkirchen)

^* The game was nullified and repeated because FK Pirmasens lined up a player (Rolf Fritzsche) who was not entitled to play.

Replay

21 September 1960

Karlsruher SC	2 – 0	FK Pirmasens
Witlatschil 34', 44'	report (in German)

Wildparkstadion, Karlsruhe

Attendance: 14.000

Referee: Günther Ternieden (Oberhausen)

Final

5 October 1960

20:00 CET

Borussia München Gladbach	3–2	Karlsruher SC
Mühlhausen 5' Kohn 25' Brülls 60'	Report	Herrmann 22' Schwarz 58'

Rheinstadion, Düsseldorf

Attendance: 49,000

Referee: Albert Dusch (Kaiserslautern)

References

^ "DFB-Pokal 1959-60" (in German). fussballdaten.de. 2008. Archived from the original on 29 September 2008. Retrieved 26 September 2008.

External links

Official site of the DFB (in German)
Kicker.de (in German)
1960 results at Fussballdaten.de (in German)

[1] "DFB-Pokal 1959-60" (in German). fussballdaten.de. 2008. Archived from the original on 29 September 2008. Retrieved 26 September 2008.

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