The 1972/73 DFB League Cup was the first competition of its kind in Germany. The field of participants consisted of the Bundesliga clubs of the previous season and some regional league clubs . At that time the season started later because of the Olympic Games in Munich , and with this tournament the time until the start of the season should be bridged. However, the competition, including finals, lasted the entire season, so the final did not take place until June 1973. On June 6, 1973, Hamburger SV defeated Borussia Mönchengladbach at home in Volksparkstadion with a clear 4-0.
Preliminary round
Group 1
Eintracht Gelsenkirchen
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Rot-Weiß Oberhausen
4: 3
2: 2
Eintracht Braunschweig
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Hannover 96
1-0
3: 2
Hannover 96
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Eintracht Gelsenkirchen
3: 1
2: 2
Rot-Weiß Oberhausen
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Eintracht Braunschweig
3: 2
0: 4
Hannover 96
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Rot-Weiß Oberhausen
2: 2
1-0
Eintracht Braunschweig
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Eintracht Gelsenkirchen
2: 1
4-0
Group 2
Wacker 04 Berlin
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FC St. Pauli
0: 2
2: 5
Wacker 04 Berlin
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Hertha BSC
4: 3
1: 3
FC St. Pauli
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Hamburger SV
1: 4
0-0
Hamburger SV
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Wacker 04 Berlin
2: 3
5: 3
Hertha BSC
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FC St. Pauli
5: 1
0: 1
Hamburger SV
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Hertha BSC
1-0
5: 4
Group 3
VfL Osnabrück
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Arminia Bielefeld
2: 1
2: 3
VfL Osnabrück
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Werder Bremen
1: 2
2: 3
Arminia Bielefeld
-
Borussia Dortmund
0-0
2: 2
Borussia Dortmund
-
VfL Osnabrück
2-0
0-0
Werder Bremen
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Arminia Bielefeld
1: 1
1: 6
Borussia Dortmund
-
Werder Bremen
6: 1
1: 6
Group 4
KSV Hessen Kassel
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SpVgg Erkenschwick
1: 2
2: 4
KSV Hessen Kassel
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VfL Bochum
0: 1
1: 5
SpVgg Erkenschwick
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FC Schalke 04
0: 1
3: 1
FC Schalke 04
-
VfL Bochum
4: 2
4: 1
KSV Hessen Kassel
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FC Schalke 04
2: 3
1: 3
VfL Bochum
-
SpVgg Erkenschwick
1-0
3: 1
Group 5
Black and white food
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Red and white food
2: 5
1: 5
MSV Duisburg
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Black and white food
3: 1
2: 3
Red and white food
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Borussia Monchengladbach
0: 1
1: 1
Borussia Monchengladbach
-
Black and white food
3: 1
6-0
Red and white food
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MSV Duisburg
3-0
1: 4
Borussia Monchengladbach
-
MSV Duisburg
3: 3
0-0
Group 6
SC Fortuna Cologne
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Bayer 04 Leverkusen
4-0
1-0
SC Fortuna Cologne
-
1. FC Cologne
1: 1
2-0
Bayer 04 Leverkusen
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Fortuna Dusseldorf
0: 3
2: 5
Fortuna Dusseldorf
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SC Fortuna Cologne
2-0
0: 2
1. FC Cologne
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Bayer 04 Leverkusen
6: 2
2-0
Fortuna Dusseldorf
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1. FC Cologne
3: 1
1: 4
Group 7
1. FSV Mainz 05
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Borussia Neunkirchen
2: 5
2: 1
Borussia Neunkirchen
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Eintracht Frankfurt
3: 1
0: 7
1. FSV Mainz 05
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Eintracht Frankfurt
2: 5
1: 4
Borussia Neunkirchen
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1. FC Kaiserslautern
3: 2
2: 4
1. FC Kaiserslautern
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1. FSV Mainz 05
1-0
1: 1
1. FC Kaiserslautern
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Eintracht Frankfurt
1: 3
2: 3
Group 8
TSV 1860 Munich
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FC Bayern Hof
3: 1
3: 5
TSV 1860 Munich
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FC Bayern Munich
1: 3
3: 5
FC Bayern Hof
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VfB Stuttgart
3: 3
2: 2
VfB Stuttgart
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TSV 1860 Munich
5: 1
0-0
VfB Stuttgart
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FC Bayern Munich
2: 3
2: 1
FC Bayern Hof
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FC Bayern Munich
4: 1
5: 4
Quarter finals
Arminia Bielefeld
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Borussia Monchengladbach
0: 3
3: 9
FC Bayern Hof
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FC Schalke 04
1: 1
2: 7
Eintracht Braunschweig
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Hamburger SV
2: 1
0: 2
Eintracht Frankfurt
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SC Fortuna Cologne
3: 3
3: 2
Semifinals
Borussia Monchengladbach
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Eintracht Frankfurt
3: 1
0: 1
FC Schalke 04
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Hamburger SV
1-0
1: 4 a.d.
final
pairing
Hamburger SV - Borussia Mönchengladbach
Result
4: 0 (3: 0)
date
June 6, 1973 at 7:30 p.m.
Stadion
Volksparkstadion , Hamburg
spectator
30,000
referee
Franz Wengenmayer ( Munich )
Gates
1-0 Caspar Memering (15th) 2-0 Peter Nogly (19th) 3-0 Franz-Josef Hönig (37th) 4-0 Peter Hidien (83rd)
Hamburger SV
Rudi Kargus - Manfred Kaltz , Peter Nogly , Willi Schulz , Peter Hidien (85th Peter Krobbach ) - Klaus Zaczyk , Ole Bjørnmose , Franz-Josef Hönig - Caspar Memering (81st Klaus Winkler ), Horst Heese , Georg Volkert Trainer: Klaus- Dieter Ochs
Borussia Monchengladbach
Wolfgang Kleff - Uli Stielike , Rainer Bonhof , Klaus-Dieter Sieloff , Berti Vogts - Dietmar Danner , Christian Kulik , Günter Netzer - Henning Jensen (63rd Allan Simonsen ), Bernd Rupp , Jupp Heynckes Trainer: Hennes Weisweiler
Web links
literature
Kicker Almanach 1974 p. 36
Kicker Almanach 2001 p. 246
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