The 1943 Tschammerpokal final decided the winner of the 1943 Tschammerpokal, the 9th season of Germany's knockout football cup competition. It was played on 31 August 1943 at the Adolf-Hitler-Kampfbahn in Stuttgart. First Vienna won the match 3–2 against LSV Hamburg after extra time, to claim their 1st cup title.
Route to the final The Tschammerpokal began the final stage with 34 teams in a single-elimination knockout cup competition. There were a total of five rounds leading up to the final. In the qualification round, all but two teams were given a bye. Teams were drawn against each other, and the winner after 90 minutes would advance. If still tied, 30 minutes of extra time was played. If the score was still level, a replay 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, a second replay would take place at the original home team's stadium. If still level after 90 minutes, 30 minutes of extra time was played. If the score was still level, a drawing of lots would decide who would advance to the next round.
Note: In all results below, the score of the finalist is given first (H: home; A: away). LSV Hamburg Round First Vienna Opponent Result 1943 Tschammerpokal Opponent Result Cuxhavener SV (A) 3–1 Qualification round Bye SpVgg Wilhelmshaven (H) 1–0 Round 1 NSTG Brüx (A) 14–0 LSV Pütnitz (A) 3–2 Round of 16 Breslauer SpVg 02 (H) 6–5 Holstein Kiel (A) 4–2 Quarter-finals 1. FC Nürnberg (A) 3–2 Dresdner SC (H) 2–1 Semi-finals Schalke 04 (A) 6–2
Match
Details
GK 1 Willy JürissenRB Karl MillerLB Reinhold MünzenbergRH Walter OchsCH Heinrich GärtnerLH Robert GebhardtOR Heinz MühleIR Ludwig JandaCF Willi GornickIL Reinhardt HeinrichOL Jakob LotzManager: Karl Höger GK 1 Hans SchwarzerRB Otto KallerLB Karl BortoliRH Gottfried GröbelCH Ernst SabeditschLH Richard DörfelOR Franz HoleschofskiIR Karl DeckerCF Richard FischerIL Rudolf NoackOL Franz WidhalmManager: Fritz Gschweidl
Match rules 90 minutes. 30 minutes of extra time if necessary. Replay if scores still level. No substitutions.
References
External links Match report at kicker.de Match report at WorldFootball.net Match report at Fussballdaten.de