1996–97 DFB-Pokal

1996–97 DFB-Pokal
Country Germany
Teams 64
Champions VfB Stuttgart
Runner-up Energie Cottbus
Matches played 63

The DFB-Pokal 1996–97 was the 54th season of the competition. 64 teams competed in the tournament of six rounds which began on 9 August 1996 and ended on 16 June 1997. In the final VfB Stuttgart defeated third tier Energie Cottbus 2–0 thereby claiming their third title.[1]

Contents

1st round

August 9, 1996
1. FC Nuremberg 1 – 0 1. FSV Mainz 05
August 10, 1996
Hamburger SV II 1 – 3 Arminia Bielefeld
FC Bremerhaven 1899 2 – 3 Karlsruher SC
FC Schweinfurt 05 2 – 5 FC Hansa Rostock
SV Bonlanden 2 – 4 VfL Bochum (AET)
Rot-Weiß Oberhausen 1 – 4 FC St. Pauli
Tennis Borussia Berlin 0 – 3 FC Bayern Munich
FV Donaueschingen 1 – 3 1. FC Köln
Bayer Leverkusen II 1 – 3 MSV Duisburg (AET)
SpVgg Greuther Fürth 1 – 0 1. FC Kaiserslautern
Kickers Emden 1 – 3 Fortuna Düsseldorf
VfR Mannheim 0 – 2 Borussia Mönchengladbach
VfB Stuttgart 0 – 0 SC Fortuna Köln (AET) (VfB Stuttgart won 4–1 on penalties)
KFC Uerdingen 05 0 – 2 SC Freiburg
Greifswalder SC 1926 0 – 3 SpVgg Unterhaching
Borussia Neunkirchen 1 – 1 VfB Leipzig (AET) (Borussia Neunkirchen won 5 – 4 on penalties)
Wacker Nordhausen 1 – 5 TSV 1860 Munich
August 11, 1996
Lok Altmark Stendal 1 – 5 Hertha BSC
SSV Ulm 1846 0 – 2 FC Schalke 04
SG Wattenscheid 09 4 – 3 Borussia Dortmund (AET)
TuS Paderborn-Neuhaus 1 – 3 Hamburger SV
Chemnitzer FC 0 – 1 SV Waldhof Mannheim
FSV Salmrohr 1 – 3 VfB Oldenburg
Hannover 96 1 – 0 FC Gütersloh
SV Wehen 1 – 2 VfB Lübeck
VfB Leipzig II 0 – 4 VfL Wolfsburg
Karlsruher SC II 2 – 0 FC Carl Zeiss Jena
Holstein Kiel 2 – 4 Eintracht Frankfurt
TSG Pfeddersheim 1 – 2 FSV Zwickau
SV Werder Bremen 1 – 1 Bayer 04 Leverkusen (AET) (SV Werder Bremen won 5 – 3 on penalties)
FC Energie Cottbus 1 – 0 Stuttgarter Kickers (AET)
SSV 1921 Vorsfelde 0 – 2 SV Meppen

2nd round

August 31, 1996
Karlsruher SC 2 – 0 FC Hansa Rostock
MSV Duisburg 0 – 1 VfB Lübeck (AET)
Borussia Neunkirchen 1 – 3 FC St. Pauli
SV Meppen 6 – 1 Eintracht Frankfurt
FC Energie Cottbus 1 – 0 VfL Wolfsburg
SpVgg Greuther Fürth 2 – 1 1. FC Nuremberg
September 1, 1996
FSV Zwickau 3 – 1 1. FC Köln (AET)
Karlsruher SC II 0 – 0 SG Wattenscheid 09 (AET) (Karlsruher SC II won 4 – 2 on penalties)
September 17, 1996
VfB Oldenburg 1 – 2 SV Werder Bremen
September 18, 1996
Arminia Bielefeld 0 – 1 SpVgg Unterhaching
October 1, 1996
Fortuna Düsseldorf 1 – 4 Hamburger SV
FC Schalke 04 2 – 3 VfL Bochum
SV Waldhof Mannheim 0 – 1 SC Freiburg
Hannover 96 2 – 4 TSV 1860 Munich
Hertha BSC 1 – 1 VfB Stuttgart (AET) (VfB Stuttgart won 5 – 4 on penalties)
October 2, 1996
Borussia Mönchengladbach 1 – 2 FC Bayern Munich

3rd round

October 22, 1996
TSV 1860 Munich 1 – 2 Hamburger SV
FC St. Pauli 1 – 0 SpVgg Unterhaching
SC Freiburg 2 – 1 SV Meppen
Karlsruher SC II 0 – 1 VfL Bochum
October 23, 1996
FC Energie Cottbus 2 – 2 MSV Duisburg (AET) (FC Energie Cottbus won 5 – 4 on penalties)
SpVgg Greuther Fürth 1 – 3 Karlsruher SC
VfB Stuttgart 2 – 0 FSV Zwickau
November 12, 1996
FC Bayern Munich 3 – 1 SV Werder Bremen

Quarter-finals

November 12, 1996
FC Energie Cottbus 0 – 0 FC St. Pauli (AET) (FC Energie Cottbus won 5 – 4 on penalties)
November 13, 1996
Hamburger SV 2 – 1 VfL Bochum
SC Freiburg 1 – 1 VfB Stuttgart (AET) (VfB Stuttgart won 4 – 2 on penalties)
February 19, 1997
Karlsruher SC 1 – 0 FC Bayern Munich

Semi-finals

April 15, 1997
FC Energie Cottbus 3 – 0 Karlsruher SC
April 16, 1997
VfB Stuttgart 2 – 1 Hamburger SV

Final

June 16, 1997
VfB Stuttgart 2 – 0 FC Energie Cottbus Olympic Stadium (Berlin)
Attendance: 76,400
Referee: Edgar Steinborn (Sinzig)
Élber  18'  52'
VFB STUTTGART 1893:
GK 1 Franz Wohlfahrt
CB 2 Thomas Berthold
RWB  3 Matthias Hagner 70'
SW 4 Frank Verlaat
CM 5 Marco Haber
CB 6 Zvonimir Soldo
CM 7 Gerhard Poschner
LWB 8 Thorsten Legat
CF 9 Giovane Élber 89'
AM 10 Krassimir Balakov
CF 11 Fredi Bobič 81'
Substitutes:
DF 14 Thomas Schneider 70'
MF 15 Danny Schwarz 89'
FW 16 Radoslaw Gilewicz 81'
Manager:
Joachim Löw
FC ENERGIE COTTBUS:
GK 1 Kay Wehner
RWB  2 Willi Kronhardt
CM 3 Ingo Schneider 65'
CB 4 Thomas Hoßmang
CB 5 Jens Melzig
CB 6 Sven Benken
CF 7 Frank Seifert 65'
LWB 8 Jens-Uwe Zöphel
CF 9 Toralf Konetzke
AM 10 Detlef Irrgang
CM 11 Jörg Woltmann 81'
Substitutes:
MF Igor Lazič 65'
MF Moses Enguelle 81'
FW Matthias Zimmerling 65'
Manager:
Eduard Geyer

See also

References

  1. ^ "DFB-Pokal 1996-97" (in German). fussballdaten.de. 2008. http://www.fussballdaten.de/dfb/1997/. Retrieved 2008-10-22. 

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