The 1974–75
DFB-Pokal
The DFB-Pokal (), also known as the German Cup in English language, English, is a German knockout Association football, football cup competition held annually by the German Football Association (DFB). Sixty-four teams participate in the competiti ...
was the 32nd season of the annual German
football
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cup competition. The DFB-Pokal is considered the second-most important club title in German football after the
Bundesliga
The Bundesliga (; ), sometimes referred to as the Fußball-Bundesliga () or 1. Bundesliga (), is a professional association football league in Germany and the highest level of the German football league system. The Bundesliga comprises 18 teams ...
championship. 128 teams competed in the tournament of seven rounds which began on 7 September 1974 and ended on 21 June 1975. In the final
Eintracht Frankfurt
Eintracht Frankfurt e.V. () is a German professional sports club based in Frankfurt, Hesse. It is best known for its football club, which was founded on 8 March 1899. The club currently plays in the Bundesliga, the top tier of the German footb ...
defeated
MSV Duisburg
Meidericher Spielverein 02 e. V. Duisburg, commonly known as simply MSV Duisburg (), is a Football in Germany, German association football club based in Duisburg, North Rhine-Westphalia. Nicknamed ''Die Zebras'' for their traditional striped jer ...
1–0,
thereby defending their title from the previous season. It was Frankfurt's second victory in the cup.
Participating clubs
* The following teams qualified for the first round.
Matches
First round
Replays
Second round
Replays
Third round
Replay
Round of 16
Replays
Quarter-finals
Semi-finals
Final
References
External links
Official site of the DFB
Kicker.de
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1974-75
1974–75 in German football cups