The two teams from Bielefeld and Hassel with equal points should determine the champions of Group 1 in a game on a neutral place. The game took place on May 20, 1973 in the neutral Hammer Jahnstadion . Here Bielefeld prevailed 2-1 and played for the Westphalia championship, while Hassel played for participation in the German amateur championship.
Result
VfB 03 Bielefeld
2: 1
SC Hassel
Playoff for 13th place
The two teams from Emsdetten and Paderborn with equal points should determine the thirteenth place in the table in Group 1 in a game on a neutral position. The game took place on May 20, 1973 in the neutral Warendorf . Here Emsdetten prevailed 2-1 and managed to stay in the league, while Paderborn played against the third from bottom of Group 2 to stay in the league.
The two teams from Schwerte and Wanne-Eickel with equal points should determine the thirteenth of the table of group 2 in a game on a neutral place. The game took place on May 20, 1973 in neutral Bochum . Here Wanne-Eickel prevailed 1-0 and managed to stay in the league, while Schwerte played against the third from bottom of Group 1 to stay in the league.
Result
DSC Wanne-Eickel
1-0
VfL Schwerte
Westphalia Championship
The two group winners determined the Westphalia champion in a decider. The game took place on May 20, 1973 in neutral Lünen . Here VfB 03 Bielefeld prevailed against Rot-Weiß Lüdenscheid. Both teams qualified for the promotion round to Regionalliga West .
Result
VfB 03 Bielefeld
2: 1
Rot-Weiß Lüdenscheid
Qualification for the German Amateur Championship
The runners-up of the two groups determined the Westphalian participant in the German amateur championship in one game . The game was played on May 20, 1973 in the neutral Werdohl . SC Hassel prevailed against VfL Klafeld-Geisweid and qualified for the German Amateur Championship, where Hassel was eliminated in the first round.
The third from bottom of the two groups determined the fifth relegated to the national league in a game on a neutral position. The game was played on May 27, 1973 in Soest . 1. FC Paderborn prevailed and sent VfL Schwerte into the national league.