DFB Cup 1976/77
DFB Cup winner 1977 was 1. FC Köln . For the only time in 1977, after a 1: 1 after extra time between 1. FC Köln and Hertha BSC, the DFB Cup winners had to be determined in a replay. 1. FC Köln won this 1-0. Since the 1977/78 season, finals have been decided by penalty shootouts. This was the first time in 1984. Defending champion Hamburger SV was eliminated in the second main round against Bayern Munich .
Dieter Müller from 1. FC Köln scored 14 goals in this event, making him the top scorer in the competition alongside Ernst Willimowski, who did the same in 1942 .
The Cologne team took part in the European Cup Winners' Cup alongside defending champions HSV , but were eliminated in the first round against FC Porto . The later cup winner RSC Anderlecht was too strong for Hamburg in the second round .
Participating teams
The following teams were qualified for the 1st main round:
| Bundesliga | 2nd Bundesliga | Amateurs North Berlin Westphalia North Rhine |
Amateurs Hessen Southwest Baden-Württemberg Bavaria |
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1st main round
Replay games
| date | Result | ||
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| Wed 01.09. | VfR Frankenthal | 0: 1 a.d. | SG Union Solingen |
| Wed 01.09. | SpVgg Bayreuth | 4: 1 | Kickers Offenbach |
| Wed 01.09. | 1. FSV Mainz 05 | 3-0 | Spvgg Andernach |
| Wed 01.09. | TSG loan yesterday | 0: 2 | Sportfreunde Eisbachtal |
2nd main round
1 The game was canceled and rescheduled.
Replay games
| date | Result | ||
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| Tuesday, November 9th | Borussia Dortmund | 2-0 | Alemannia Aachen |
| Tuesday, November 16 | 1. FC Kaiserslautern | 3: 1 | Stuttgart Kickers |
| Tuesday, November 16 | Olympia Bocholt | 1: 1 n.V. (1: 3 in good. ) |
Tennis Borussia Berlin |
| Wed December 15 | FC 08 Homburg | 1-0 | Karlsruher SC |
3rd main round
| date | Result | ||
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| Wed December 15 | 1. FC Cologne | 5: 1 | Tennis Borussia Berlin |
| Fri 17.12. | Bayer Uerdingen | 3: 1 | 1. FC Kaiserslautern |
| Sat 18.12. | Red and white food | 5: 1 | VfL Bochum |
| Sat 18.12. | Werder Bremen | 3-0 | Bayer 04 Leverkusen |
| Sat 18.12. | SV Darmstadt 98 | 0: 1 a.d. | Hertha BSC |
| Sat 18.12. | SV Röchling Völklingen | 2: 3 | Eintracht Frankfurt |
| Sat 18.12. | FC Schalke 04 | 1-0 | FSV Frankfurt |
| Sat 18.12. | VfL Osnabrück | 3: 1 a.d. | Borussia Dortmund |
| Sat 18.12. | FC Bayern Munich | 10: 1 | TV Unterboihingen |
| Sat 18.12. | FC Augsburg | 2: 1 | TSV 1860 Munich |
| Sat 18.12. | FK Pirmasens | 3: 4 | Arminia Bielefeld |
| Sat 18.12. | 1. FC Nuremberg | 3: 2 | SV Waldhof Mannheim |
| Sat 18.12. | SpVgg Bayreuth | 2: 1 | Hassia Bingen |
| Sat 18.12. | MSV Duisburg | 4-0 | SC Fortuna Cologne |
| Sun 19.12. | DJK Gütersloh | 0: 6 | FC 08 Homburg |
| Sun 19.12. | FC Bayern Munich amateurs | 2: 1 | VfB Stuttgart |
Round of 16
| date | Result | ||
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| Sa 08.01. 14:00 clock | SpVgg Bayreuth | 2-0 | FC Augsburg |
| Sa 08.01. 2:30 p.m. | 1. FC Nuremberg | 1-0 | VfL Osnabrück |
| Sa 08.01. 3:30 p.m. | MSV Duisburg | 1: 2 | Hertha BSC |
| Sa 08.01. 3:30 p.m. | FC Schalke 04 | 2: 2 a.d. | Eintracht Frankfurt |
| Sa 08.01. 3:30 p.m. | Bayer Uerdingen | 2-0 | Werder Bremen |
| Sa 08.01. 3:30 p.m. | Red and white food | 2-0 | Arminia Bielefeld |
| Sa 08.01. 3:30 p.m. | 1. FC Cologne | 7: 2 | FC 08 Homburg |
| Sa 08.01. 3:30 p.m. | FC Bayern Munich | 5: 3 | FC Bayern Munich amateurs |
Replay
| date | Result | ||
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| Tu 25.01. | Eintracht Frankfurt | 4: 3 | FC Schalke 04 |
Quarter finals
| date | Result | ||
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| Wed 09.02. | 1. FC Cologne | 4: 2 | 1. FC Nuremberg |
| Sat, February 19 | Hertha BSC | 4: 2 a.d. | FC Bayern Munich |
| Sat, February 19 | Bayer Uerdingen | 6: 3 a.d. | Eintracht Frankfurt |
| Sat, February 19 | SpVgg Bayreuth | 1: 2 | Red and white food |
Semifinals
| date | Result | ||
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| Thursday, April 7th | 1. FC Cologne | 4-0 | Red and white food |
| Thursday, April 7th | Bayer Uerdingen | 0: 1 | Hertha BSC |
final
| pairing |
 Hertha BSC - 1. FC Cologne
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| Result | 1: 1 n.V. (1: 1, 0: 1) |
| date | May 28, 1977 |
| Stadion | Lower Saxony Stadium , Hanover |
| spectator | 54,000 |
| referee | Rudolf Frickel ( Munich ) |
| Gates | 0: 1 Dieter Müller (44th) 1: 1 Lorenz Horr (64th) |
| Hertha BSC |
Norbert Nigbur - Holger Brück - Michael Sziedat , Uwe Kliemann , Hans Weiner - Erwin Hermandung (69th Bernd Gersdorff ), Wolfgang Sidka , Erich Beer - Gerhard Grau (112th Hans-Joachim Förster ), Karl-Heinz Granitza , Lorenz Horr Trainers: Georg Keßler |
| 1. FC Cologne |
Toni Schumacher - Roland Gerber - Harald Konopka , Gerd Strack , Herbert Zimmermann - Heinz Simmet , Wolfgang Overath (91st Herbert Neumann ), Heinz Flohe - Roger Van Gool , Dieter Müller , Hannes Löhr (81st Preben Elkjær Larsen ) Trainer: Hennes Weisweiler |
Replay
| pairing |
1. FC Cologne - Hertha BSC
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| Result | 1: 0 (0: 0) |
| date | May 30, 1977 |
| Stadion | Lower Saxony Stadium , Hanover |
| spectator | 35,000 |
| referee | Klaus Ohmsen ( Hamburg ) |
| Gates | 1: 0 Dieter Müller (70th) |
| 1. FC Cologne |
Toni Schumacher - Roland Gerber - Harald Konopka , Gerd Strack , Herbert Zimmermann - Heinz Simmet , Herbert Neumann (77th Bernhard Cullmann ), Heinz Flohe - Roger Van Gool , Dieter Müller , Hannes Löhr Trainer: Hennes Weisweiler |
| Hertha BSC |
Norbert Nigbur - Holger Brück - Michael Sziedat , Uwe Kliemann , Hans Weiner - Erwin Hermandung (80th Jørgen Kristensen ), Wolfgang Sidka (70th Bernd Gersdorff ), Erich Beer - Gerhard Grau , Karl-Heinz Granitza , Lorenz Horr Trainer: Georg Keßler |