The 1958–59

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was the 16th season of the annual German

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cup competition. It began on 3 October 1959 and ended on 27 December 1959. Four teams competed in the tournament of two rounds. In the final Schwarz-Weiß Essen defeated

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5 – 2.

Matches

Qualification round

Semi-finals

Final

References

External links

Official site of the DFB

Kicker.de

1959 results at Fussballdaten.de

Chronicle of Schwarz-Weiß Essen with much information about the 1959 Cup final
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