West German Cup 1973/74
The West German Cup 1973/74 was the 24th and last staging of the cup competition organized by the Football Association of North Rhine-Westphalia (WFV), which served as a qualification for the DFB Cup . Arminia Bielefeld won the cup by beating Borussia Dortmund 2-1 in the final for the second time after 1966. The semi-finalists of the West German Cup qualified for the 1973/74 DFB Cup, alongside Bielefeld and Dortmund these were Alemannia Aachen and SG Wattenscheid 09 .
The nine North Rhine-Westphalian Bundesliga clubs , namely VfL Bochum , Fortuna Düsseldorf , MSV Duisburg , Rot-Weiss Essen , 1. FC Köln , Borussia Mönchengladbach , Rot-Weiß Oberhausen , FC Schalke 04 and Wuppertaler SV , were not able to participate in the 1973 West German Cup entitled and automatically qualified for the DFB Cup. With the introduction of the 2nd Bundesliga for the following season 1974/75, the teams of the first two leagues were automatically eligible to participate in the DFB Cup, while the amateur representatives were played through the association cups .
competition
First round
- Replay games
date | Result | ||
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SG Wattenscheid 09 | 4-0 | TuS Iserlohn | |
RSV Holthausen | 0: 0 a.d. (6: 5 in good condition) |
Blue White Post Recklinghausen |
Second round
date | Result | ||
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07/29/1973 | 1. FC Paderborn | 0: 3 | Borussia Dortmund |
07/28/1973 | VfL Gummersbach | 2: 6 | Alemannia Aachen |
07/29/1973 | VfL Benrath | 0: 9 | Bayer 05 Uerdingen |
07/29/1973 | Arminia Ickern | 0: 2 | Rot-Weiß Oberhausen |
07/29/1973 | Sports fans victories | 3: 1 | STV Eintracht Gelsenkirchen-Horst |
07/29/1973 | Prussia Munster | 0: 1 | SpVgg Erkenschwick |
07/29/1973 | Union Frintrop | 2: 1 a.d. | Black and white food |
07/29/1973 | VfL Übach-Boscheln | 2: 5 | Bayer 04 Leverkusen |
07/29/1973 | SV Union Rösrath | 2: 1 | TSC Euskirchen |
07/29/1973 | Viktoria Arnoldsweiler | 2: 3 | West Watch Aachen |
07/29/1973 | VfB 06 Langenfeld | 1: 2 | Bayer 05 Uerdingen Am. |
07/29/1973 | Weseler SV | 0: 1 | VfB Lohberg |
07/29/1973 | SV Welver | 0: 2 | DJK Gütersloh |
07/29/1973 | SV Eintracht Heessen | 1: 2 | Arminia Bielefeld |
07/29/1973 | Rot-Weiß Lüdenscheid | 0: 7 | SG Wattenscheid 09 |
07/29/1973 | RSV Holthausen | 1: 3 | Westfalia Herne |
Third round
date | Result | ||
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08/04/1973 | SV Union Rösrath | 2: 8 | Sports fans victories |
08/05/1973 | West Watch Aachen | 1: 1 a.d. | Alemannia Aachen |
08/05/1973 | Bayer 05 Uerdingen Am. | 0: 1 | Arminia Bielefeld |
08/04/1973 | VfB Lohberg | 1: 2 | Westfalia Herne |
08/04/1973 | Union Frintrop | 0: 0 a.d. | Borussia Dortmund |
08/04/1973 | DJK Gütersloh | 1: 1 a.d. | Bayer 05 Uerdingen |
08/04/1973 | SpVgg Erkenschwick | 0: 1 | Rot-Weiß Oberhausen |
08/04/1973 | Bayer 04 Leverkusen | 0: 2 | SG Wattenscheid 09 |
- Replay games
date | Result | ||
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Bayer 05 Uerdingen | 2-0 | DJK Gütersloh | |
Borussia Dortmund | 3: 2 | Union Frintrop | |
08/09/1973 | Alemannia Aachen | 6-0 | West Watch Aachen |
Fourth round
The winners of the four-round games qualified for the 1973/74 DFB Cup . While Dortmund and Aachen failed there in the first main round, Bielefeld made it to the second round and Wattenscheid made it to the quarter-finals.
date | Result | ||
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09/04/1973 | Borussia Dortmund | 4: 2 a.d. | Westfalia Herne |
09/05/1973 | Alemannia Aachen | 3: 2 | Rot-Weiß Oberhausen |
09/05/1973 | SG Wattenscheid 09 | 3: 2 | Bayer 05 Uerdingen |
09/05/1973 | Arminia Bielefeld | 2: 1 | Sports fans victories |
Semifinals
date | Result | ||
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Arminia Bielefeld | 2-0 | Alemannia Aachen | |
Borussia Dortmund | 2: 2 a.d. | SG Wattenscheid 09 |
- Replay
date | Result | ||
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SG Wattenscheid 09 | 0: 1 | Borussia Dortmund |
final
date | Result | ||
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Arminia Bielefeld | 2: 1 | Borussia Dortmund |
Web links
- 1973-741. In: historical-lineups.com (pp. 240–241), accessed June 28, 2020.
- West German Cup: Competition 1973. In: ifosta.de , accessed on June 28, 2020.