The 1967–68 DFB-Pokal was the 25th season of the annual German football cup competition. It began on 27 January 1968 and ended on 9 June 1968. Thirty-two teams competed in the five-round tournament. In the final the 1. FC Köln defeated the VfL Bochum 4–1.[1]

1967–68 DFB-Pokal
Tournament details
CountryWest Germany
Teams32
Final positions
Champions1. FC Köln
Runner-upVfL Bochum
Tournament statistics
Matches played33
Goals scored113 (3.42 per match)
Top goal scorer(s)Hannes Löhr (5)

Matches

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First round

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27 January 1968 Borussia Neunkirchen 2–3 Eintracht Braunschweig
Linsenmaier   27'
Kuntz   76'
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Berg   18', 25'
Dulz   79'
Attendance: 5.000
Referee: Karl Niemeyer (Bad Godesberg)
27 January 1968 Bayer 04 Leverkusen 0–2 1. FC Nürnberg
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Strehl   3'
Starek   8'
Attendance: 15.000
Referee: Jan Redelfs (Hannover)
27 January 1968 SV Röchling Völklingen 4–2 SV Werder Bremen
Christ   9', 71'
Martin   27', 59'
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Görts   38'
Rupp   66'
Attendance: 4.500
Referee: Rudolf Schreiner (Wachenbuchen)
27 January 1968 Hertha BSC 1–0 (a.e.t.) Hamburger SV Olympiastadion, Berlin
Sangulin   93' report
(in German)
Attendance: 40.000
Referee: Wilfried Hilker (Bochum)
27 January 1968 VfL Bochum 3–2 Karlsruher SC Stadion an der Castroper Straße, Bochum
Klever   28'
Böttcher   44'
Eversberg   70'
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Herrmann   18' (pen.)
Müller   63'
Attendance: 8.000
Referee: Elmar Schäfer (Buchholz)
27 January 1968 SC Preußen Münster 2–1 Alemannia Aachen
Augustat   60' (pen.)
Börger   80'
report
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Glenski   76' Attendance: 8.000
Referee: Karl-Heinz Mailand (Bremen)
27 January 1968 FC 08 Homburg 1–4 1. FC Köln
Kittel   83' (pen.) report
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Pott   17', 84'
Thielen   38'
Rumor   40'
Attendance: 11.000
Referee: Heinz-Dieter Herbort (Hessisch Lichtenau)
27 January 1968 Arminia Bielefeld 0–1 FC Schalke 04
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Neuser   51' Attendance: 22.000
Referee: Heinz Siebert (Mannheim)
27 January 1968 FC Bayern Hof 0–1 Borussia Mönchengladbach
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Laumen   84' Attendance: 12.000
Referee: Helmut Fritz (Oggersheim)
27 January 1968 VfB Stuttgart 1–0 1. FC Kaiserslautern
Köppel   75' report
(in German)
Attendance: 4.600
Referee: Gerd Hennig (Duisburg)
27 January 1968 MSV Duisburg 4–1 Hannover 96
Kostedde   34', 67'
Bella   38'
van Haaren   51'
report
(in German)
Rodekamp   87' Attendance: 5.000
Referee: Anton Binder (Holzgerlingen)
27 January 1968 VfB Lübeck 0–1 TSV 1860 München
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Küppers   36' Attendance: 17.000
Referee: Hans Voss (Münster)
27 January 1968 SSV Jahn Regensburg 1–4 (a.e.t.) FC Bayern Munich
Braun   53' report
(in German)
Müller   64', 109'
Eberl   108' (o.g.)
Roth   115'
Attendance: 25.000
Referee: Franz Heumann (Ansbach)
27 January 1968 VfB Oldenburg 2–3 Borussia Dortmund
Jung   39', 44' report
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Libuda   67'
Held   76'
Paul   87' (pen.)
Attendance: 17.000
Referee: Ewald Regely (Berlin)
7 February 1968 SSV Reutlingen 05 7–1 Itzehoer SV
Ammer   11'
Mikulasch   29', 79'
Neuhäuser   31'
Braner   36'
Kammal   78'
Odenwald   83'
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(in German)
Thies   12' Attendance: 3.000
Referee: Max Spindler (Mainz)

Round of 16

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24 February 1968 FC Bayern Munich 3–1 MSV Duisburg
Ohlhauser   18'
Roth   41'
Müller   60' (pen.)
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Kowalski   53' Attendance: 12.000
Referee: Alfred Ott (Rheinbrohl)
24 February 1968 VfL Bochum 2–1 VfB Stuttgart Stadion an der Castroper Straße, Bochum
Balte   42' (pen.), 65' report
(in German)
Handschuh   29' Attendance: 20.000
Referee: Bruno Schulz (Berlin)
24 February 1968 SSV Reutlingen 05 1–3 Borussia Dortmund
Ammer   37' report
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Neuberger   35'
Held   58'
Emmerich   66'
Attendance: 18.000
Referee: Edmund Bien (Ruppertsberg)
24 February 1968 1. FC Nürnberg 4–0 SC Preußen Münster
Müller   18'
Volkert   35'
Strehl   58', 69'
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Attendance: 5.500
Referee: Walter Horstmann (Hildesheim)
24 February 1968 Hertha BSC 2–1 SV Röchling Völklingen Olympiastadion, Berlin
Altendorff   42'
Krafczyk   53'
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Martin   37' Attendance: 23.000
Referee: Dietrich Basedow (Hamburg)
24 February 1968 TSV 1860 München 2–4 Borussia Mönchengladbach
Rebele   21'
Zeiser   60'
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Laumen   4', 46'
Wimmer   66'
Dietrich   84'
Attendance: 10.000
Referee: Gerhard Schulenburg (Hamburg)
24 February 1968 1. FC Köln 1–1 (a.e.t.) Eintracht Frankfurt
Overath   83' report
(in German)
Schämer   51' Attendance: 15.000
Referee: Max Spindler (Mainz)

Replay

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19 March 1968 Eintracht Frankfurt 0–1 1. FC Köln
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(in German)
Jendrossek   86' Attendance: 23.000
Referee: Edgar Deuschel (Ludwigshafen)

Quarter-finals

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FC Bayern Munich2–11. FC Nürnberg
Ohlhauser   20'
Müller   32'
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(in German)
Brungs   2'
Attendance: 40.000
Borussia Dortmund2–1Hertha BSC
Wosab   30'
Weber   75'
report
(in German)
Altendorff   14'
Attendance: 23.000
Eintracht Braunschweig1–1 (a.e.t.)1. FC Köln
Ulsaß   92' report
(in German)
Löhr   110'
Attendance: 23.000
VfL Bochum2–0Borussia Mönchengladbach
Balte   11'
Böttcher   35'
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Replay

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1. FC Köln2–1Eintracht Braunschweig
Overath   2'
Löhr   24'
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Ulsaß   53'
Attendance: 40.000

Semi-finals

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1. FC Köln3–0Borussia Dortmund
Thielen   11'
Löhr   24', 58'
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Attendance: 53.000
VfL Bochum2–1FC Bayern Munich
Jansen   5'
Balte   56'
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Ohlhauser   90'

Final

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1. FC Köln4–1VfL Bochum
Report Böttcher   37'
Attendance: 60,000
Referee: Karl Riegg (Augsburg)

References

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  1. ^ "DFB-Pokal 1967–68" (in German). fussballdaten.de. 2008. Archived from the original on 2 October 2008. Retrieved 2 October 2008.
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