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| Event | 1974–75 DFB-Pokal | ||||||
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| Date | 21 June 1975 (1975-06-21) | ||||||
| Venue | Niedersachsenstadion,Hanover | ||||||
| Referee | Walter Horstmann (Nordstemmen)[1] | ||||||
| Attendance | 43,000 | ||||||
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The1975 DFB-Pokal Final decided the winner of the1974–75 DFB-Pokal, the 32nd season of Germany's knockoutfootball cup competition. It was played on 21 June 1975 at theNiedersachsenstadion inHanover.[2]Eintracht Frankfurt won the match 1–0 againstMSV Duisburg, to claim their 2nd cup title.
The DFB-Pokal began with 128 teams in asingle-elimination knockout cup competition. There were a total of six rounds leading up to the final. Teams were drawn against each other, and the winner after 90 minutes would advance. If still tied, 30 minutes ofextra time was played. If the score was still level, areplay would take place at the original away team's stadium. If still level after 90 minutes, 30 minutes of extra time was played. If the score was still level, apenalty shoot-out was used to determine the winner.[3]
Note: In all results below, the score of the finalist is given first (H: home; A: away).
| Eintracht Frankfurt | Round | MSV Duisburg | ||
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| Opponent | Result | 1974–75 DFB-Pokal | Opponent | Result |
| Arminia Bielefeld (A) | 3–1 | Round 1 | Blumenthaler SV (A) | 3–1 |
| Union Solingen (A) | 2–1 (a.e.t.) | Round 2 | 1. FC Nürnberg (H) | 3–0 |
| 1. FC Mülheim (A) | 3–0 | Round 3 | Bayern Munich (A) | 3–2 |
| VfL Bochum (H) | 1–0 | Round of 16 | Altonaer FC von 1893 (H) | 7–0 |
| Fortuna Köln (H) | 4–2 | Quarter-finals | Werder Bremen (A) | 2–0 |
| Rot-Weiss Essen (H) | 3–1 (a.e.t.) | Semi-finals | Borussia Dortmund (H) | 2–1 (a.e.t.) |
          Eintracht Frankfurt |      MSV Duisburg |
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