1997–98 DFB-Pokal (women)

1997–98 Frauen DFB-Pokal
Country Germany Germany
Teams 44
Champions FCR Duisburg
Runners-up FSV Frankfurt
Matches played 43

The Frauen DFB-Pokal 1997–98 was the 18th season of the cup competition, Germany's second-most important title in women's football. In the final which was held in Berlin on 16 June 1998 FCR Duisburg defeated FSV Frankfurt 6–2, thus winning their first cup title. Duisburg had begun the season as FC Rumeln-Kaldenhausen, changing their name in midseason to FCR Duisburg.

1st round

Several clubs had byes in the first round. Those clubs were automatically qualified for the 2nd round of the cup.

Nagema Neubrandenburg6 – 1Fortuna Sachsenroß Hannover
Wittenseer SV0 – 4Turbine Potsdam
Wolfenbütteler SV4 – 3SSV Schmalfeld
Hertha Zehlendorf2 – 1Turbine Potsdam II
Wacker Merkenich0 – 17Sportfreunde Siegen
Fortuna Dilkrath1 – 9FCR Duisburg
Polizei SV Bremen0 – 4TV Jahn Delmenhorst
SC Bulach1 – 4SC Klinge Seckach
VfL Sindelfingen1 – 12TuS Niederkirchen
Fortuna Dresden/Rähnitz1 – 9FSV Frankfurt
FSV DJK Schwarzbach0 – 8SG Praunheim
TSV Crailsheim12 – 0TSV Eschollbrücken

2nd round

SpVgg Rehweiler0 – 141. FC Saarbrücken
TSV Ludwigsburg2 – 3SC Klinge Seckach(aet)
SC Freiburg0 – 1TuS Niederkirchen
SV Dirmingen0 – 1Eintracht Seekirch
TuS Linter1 – 7FSV Frankfurt
FC Rennersthofen0 – 7SG Praunheim
TSV Crailsheim4 – 1FF USV Jena
Nagema Neubrandenburg0 – 4Turbine Potsdam
Tennis Borussia Berlin2 – 0Hamburg
WSV Wolfsburg3 – 5Hertha Zehlendorf
Wolfenbütteler SV6 – 0Fortuna Magdeburg
GSV Moers0 – 10Sportfreunde Siegen
Wattenscheid 090 – 5FCR Duisburg
TV Jahn Delmenhorst0 – 2SC 07 Bad Neuenahr
SpVgg Oberaußem-Fortuna0 – 7Grün-Weiß Brauweiler
Arminia Ibbenbüren0 – 1Eintracht Rheine

3rd round

Grün-Weiß Brauweiler3 – 5FSV Frankfurt
SC 07 Bad Neuenahr3 – 0Eintracht Seekirch
Wolfenbütteler SV0 – 5FCR Duisburg
Turbine Potsdam0 – 1Sportfreunde Siegen(aet)
SG Praunheim1 – 0Hertha Zehlendorf
Tennis Borussia Berlin0 – 3TuS Niederkirchen
SC Klinge Seckach0 – 4Eintracht Rheine
TSV Crailsheim0 – 21. FC Saarbrücken

Quarter-finals

SG Praunheim0 – 1FSV Frankfurt
FCR Duisburg2 – 0Eintracht Rheine
1. FC Saarbrücken0 – 3Sportfreunde Siegen
TuS Niederkirchen3 – 0SC 07 Bad Neuenahr

Semi-finals

FCR Duisburg1 – 0TuS Niederkirchen
Sportfreunde Siegen2 – 3FSV Frankfurt(aet)

Final

16 June 1998
FCR Duisburg 6 – 2 FSV Frankfurt
Grings  4'  48'  90'
Nieczypor  7'  30'
Meinert  18' 		König-Vialkowitsch  42'
Bornschein  52'
Olympic Stadium (Berlin)
Attendance: 35,000
Referee: Antje Witteweg (Goslar)
FC RUMELN DUISBURG 55:
GK 1 Germany Ursula McKnight
DF 'Germany Melanie Hoffmann
DF 'Germany Claudia Mandrysch
DF ' Germany Jutta Nardenbach
MF ' Germany Meike Fitzner
MF ' Germany Daniela Arndt
MF 'Germany Maren Meinert  70'
MF ' Germany Martina Voss
MF ' Germany Sandra Albertz
MF 'Poland Jolanta Nieczypor  87'
FW 'Germany Inka Grings
Substitutes:
MF ' Germany Michaela Kubat  70'
FW ' Germany Christa Schäpertöns  87'
FSV FRANKFURT:
GK 1Germany Katja Kraus
DF ' Germany Steffi Jones  87'
DF 'Germany Jasmin Krämer  46'
DF 'Germany Sandra Minnert
MF ' Germany Daniela Stumpf
MF 'Germany Anouschka Bernhard
MF 'Germany Gaby König-Vialkowitsch
MF 'Germany Sandra Smisek
MF ' Germany Wenke Häusler
FW ' Germany Birgit Prinz
FW 'Germany Katja Bornschein
Substitutes:
DF ' Germany Jennifer Meier  87'
MF ' Germany Martina Walter  46'

See also

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