DFB Cup 1953/54

DFB Cup winner in 1954 was VfB Stuttgart . The final took place on April 17, 1954 in the Südweststadion in Ludwigshafen am Rhein . Participants were the winners of the regional cup competitions, the finalists of the German championship and the amateur champions SV Bergisch Gladbach .

Quarter finals

date		Result
Sa 08/01/1953	1. FC Kaiserslautern	12: 3 1	Hamburger SV
Sa 08/01/1953	1. FC Cologne	3: 2	BFC Victoria 1889
Sun 02.08.1953	TuS Neuendorf	2: 1	1. FC Nuremberg
Sa 08/02/1953	VfB Stuttgart	1: 1 a.d.	SV Bergisch Gladbach

¹The game took place in Ludwigshafen am Rhein .

Replay

date		Result
So 08/16/1953	SV Bergisch Gladbach	10: 6 2	VfB Stuttgart

²The game took place in Frankfurt am Main .

Semifinals

date		Result
So 13.12.1953	Hamburger SV	1: 3 a.d.	1. FC Cologne
So 13.12.1953	VfB Stuttgart	2: 2 a.d.	TuS Neuendorf

Replay

date		Result
Wed March 24, 1954	TuS Neuendorf	0: 2	VfB Stuttgart

final

pairing	VfB Stuttgart - 1. FC Cologne
Result	1: 0 a.d.
date	Saturday 17th April 1954
Stadion	Südweststadion , Ludwigshafen am Rhein
spectator	60,000
referee	Albert Dusch ( Kaiserslautern )
Gates	1: 0 Erwin Waldner (94th)
VfB Stuttgart	Karl Bögelein , Erich Retter , Richard Steimle , Pit Krieger , Robert Schlienz , Karl Barufka , Ludwig Hinterstocker , Otto Baitinger , Walter Bühler , Rolf Blessing , Erwin Waldner Trainers: Georg Wurzer
1. FC Cologne	Frans de Munck , Stefan Langen , Hans Graf , Paul Mebus , Benno Hartmann , Herbert Dörner , Walter Müller , Georg Stollenwerk , Berthold Nordmann , Josef Röhrig , Hans Schäfer Trainer: Karl Winkler

Best goal scorers

2 goals

•  Georg Stollenwerk ( 1. FC Cologne )
•  Erwin Waldner ( VfB Stuttgart )

literature

• The German Wembley: 60 years club cup; (1935-1994). Ralf Grengel, Creator at Bonifatius Verlag, 1994, ISBN 3-87088-833-4

Web links

• Results on fussballdaten.de