1956 DFB-Pokal

1955–56 DFB-Pokal
Tournament details
Country	West Germany
Teams	5
Final positions
Champions	Karlsruher SC
Runner-up	Hamburger SV
Tournament statistics
Matches played	4
Goals scored	14 (3.5 per match)
	← 1954–55 1956–57 →

The 1955–56 DFB-Pokal was the 13th season of a German football knockout competition and the fourth season played as DFB-Pokal. It began on 29 April 1956 and ended on 5 August 1956. Five teams, one from each regional federation, competed in the tournament during three rounds. In the final Karlsruher SC defeated Hamburger SV 3–2, thereby defending their title from the preceding season.^[1]

Qualification round

Spandauer SV v FK Pirmasens

April 29, 1956

Spandauer SV	0 – 1	FK Pirmasens

Semifinals

Fortuna Düsseldorf v Hamburger SV

June 5/6, 1956

Fortuna Düsseldorf	1 – 2	Hamburger SV

FK Pirmasens v Karlsruher SC

June 5/6, 1956

FK Pirmasens	1 – 5	Karlsruher SC

Final

Karlsruher SC v Hamburger SV

August 5, 1956

Karlsruher SC	3 – 1	Hamburger SV
Termath 40', 63' Kohn 87'		Seeler 16'

Wildparkstadion, Karlsruhe
Attendance: 25,000
Referee: Loser (Essen)


KARLSRUHER SC:
GK	1	Rudi Fischer
DF		Werner Hesse
DF		Walter Baureis
MF		Heinz Ruppenstein
MF		Siegfried Geesemann
MF		Gerhard Siedl
FW		Oswald Traub
FW		Kurt Sommerlatt
FW		Antoine Kohn
FW		Heinz Beck
FW		Bernhard Termath
Manager:
Ludwig Janda


HAMBURGER SV:
GK	1	Horst Schnoor
DF		Franz Klepatz
DF		Walter Schemel
MF		Jochenfritz Meinke
MF		Josef Posipal
MF		Heinz Liese
FW		Gerhard Krug
FW		Klaus Stürmer
FW		Uwe Seeler
FW		Günter Schlegel
FW		Uwe Reuter
Manager:
Günter Mahlmann
Martin Wilke

References

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External links

Official site of the DFB (German)
Kicker.de (German)
1956 results at Fussballdaten.de (German)

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1956 DFB-Pokal

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