German amateur soccer championship 1997

German amateur soccer championship 1997
master	SSV Reutlingen 05
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German amateur football champions in 1997 was SSV Reutlingen 05 . In the final in the Oberhausen Niederrheinstadion , Reutlingen won 2-1 against Rot-Weiß Oberhausen . It was the last final in this competition.

Participating teams

The runner-up and third of the Regionalliga West / Südwest, the third of the Regionalliga Süd and the loser of the relegation games for promotion to the 2nd Bundesliga between the champions of the Regionalliga North and Northeast took part:

•   Hannover 96 (loser promotion relegation)

•   Rot-Weiß Oberhausen (runner-up Regionalliga West / Südwest )

•   1. FC Saarbrücken (Third Regionalliga West / Southwest )

•   SSV Reutlingen 05 (Third Regional League South )

Semifinals

	Result
Rot-Weiß Oberhausen	2: 0 (1: 0)	1. FC Saarbrücken
SSV Reutlingen 05	5: 2 (2: 1)	Hannover 96

final

SSV Reutlingen 05		SC Rot-Weiß Oberhausen
	Sunday, June 15, 1997 in Oberhausen ( Niederrhein Stadium ) Result: 2: 1 (1: 1) Spectators: 1,600 Referee: Heinz-Dieter Casper ( Dortmund )
	Reinhard Potye - Thomas Schwend, Torsten Traub , Joachim Cast , Michael Mayer - Artur Beck, Volker Joos, Saša Janić , Thomas Winter - Ingo Oesterle (65th Dirk Häring), Sascha Maier Trainer: Martin Hägele	Oliver Adler - Daniel Ciucă - Robert Nikolic , Björn Arens - Ivan Konjevic , Siegmar Bieber , Martin Tilner , Branko Granic (82nd Olaf Becker ) - Achim Weber , René Gottwald (75th Tino Milde ), Oliver Ebersbach Trainer: Gerd vom Bruch
	1: 1 Artur Beck (27th) 2: 1 Michael Mayer (85th, hand penalty)	0: 1 Branko Granic (22nd)
	Janic	Weber, Gottwald, Ebersbach
		Arens (85th, goal prevention by handball)