| Tournament details | |
|---|---|
| Country | West Germany |
| Teams | 8 |
| Defending champions | Rot-Weiss Essen |
| Final positions | |
| Champions | VfB Stuttgart |
| Runners-up | FC Köln |
| Tournament statistics | |
| Matches played | 9 |
The1953–54DFB-Pokal was the 11th season of the annual Germanfootball cup competition. 8 teams competed in the tournament of three rounds. It began on 1 August 1953 and ended on 17 April 1954. In the finalVfB Stuttgart defeatedFC Köln 1–0 afterextra time.[1]
| 1 August 1953 | |||
| 1. FC Kaiserslautern | 2 – 3 | Hamburger SV | |
| 1. FC Köln | 3 – 2 | Viktoria 89 Berlin | |
| TuS Neuendorf | 2 – 1 | 1. FC Nürnberg | |
| VfB Stuttgart | 1 – 1 | SC 09 Bergisch Gladbach | (AET) |
| 1 August 1953 | |||
| SC 09 Bergisch Gladbach | 0 – 6 | VfB Stuttgart |
| 13 December 1953 | |||
| Hamburger SV | 1 – 3 | 1. FC Köln | (AET) |
| VfB Stuttgart | 2 – 2 | TuS Neuendorf | (AET) |
| 25 March 1954 | |||
| TuS Neuendorf | 0 – 2 | VfB Stuttgart |