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1979 DFB-Pokal final


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title1979 DFB-Pokal final
image[[File:1979 DFB-Pokal Final programme.jpgframeless]]
captionMatch programme cover
event1978–79 DFB-Pokal
team1Hertha BSC
team1score0
team2Fortuna Düsseldorf
team2score1
detailsAfter extra time
date
stadiumNiedersachsenstadion
cityHanover
refereeGünter Linn (Altendiez)
attendance56,000
previous1978
next1980

The 1979 DFB-Pokal final decided the winner of the 1978–79 DFB-Pokal, the 36th season of Germany's knockout football cup competition. It was played on 23 June 1979 at the Niedersachsenstadion in Hanover. Fortuna Düsseldorf won the match 1–0 against Hertha BSC after extra time, to claim their 1st cup title.

Route to the final

The DFB-Pokal began with 128 teams in a single-elimination knockout cup competition. There were a total of six 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).

Hertha BSCRoundFortuna Düsseldorf
OpponentResult1978–79 DFB-Pokal
FV 04 Würzburg (A)2–0Round 1
Wormatia Worms (A)
(H)1–1
2–0 (replay)Round 2
Borussia Mönchengladbach (H)2–0Round 3
1. FC Köln (H)2–0Round of 16
Bayer Uerdingen (H)6–0Quarter-finals
Eintracht Frankfurt (H)2–1Semi-finals

Match

Details

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FRG Kuno Klötzer
FRG Hans-Dieter Tippenhauer

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References

References

  1. (2015). "Schiedsrichter: Der erste war Berliner". [[German Football Association]].
  2. (27 November 2013). "Alle DFB-Pokalsieger". [[German Football Association]].
  3. (15 August 2012). "Modus". [[German Football Association]].
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