# 1981–82 DFB-Pokal

The 1981–82 DFB-Pokal was the 39th season of the annual German football cup competition. It began on 28 August 1981 and ended on 1 May 1982. In the final Bayern Munich defeated 1. FC Nürnberg 4–2. Bayern thus won the trophy for the sixth time. It was the last season, that the cup was held with 128 teams participating. Afterwards the competition was scaled down to 64 teams.

## Matches
### First round

| 28 August 1981 |
| Hertha BSC | 5 – 1 | Bayer Leverkusen II |
| VfB Stuttgart | 5 – 0 | FC Rastatt 04 |
| VfL Osnabrück | 5 – 0 | VfB Bottrop |
| FC Bayern Munich | 8 – 0 | SC Jülich 1910 |
| SV 1916 Sandhausen | 3 – 6 | Arminia Bielefeld |
| SpVgg Landshut | 2 – 3 | FV Hassia Bingen |
| TSV Nördlingen | 0 – 3 | VfB Oldenburg |
| SV Leiwen | 3 – 2 | SC Herford | (AET) |
| BFC Preußen Berlin | 2 – 0 | Schwarz-Weiß Essen |
| MSV Duisburg | 2 – 1 | 1. FC Köln |
| SV Werder Bremen | 1 – 0 | 1. FC Kaiserslautern |
| Stuttgarter Kickers | 1 – 5 | Hamburger SV |
| Karlsruher SC | 3 – 0 | SG Union Solingen |
| FC Grone 1910 | 0 – 4 | Borussia Dortmund |
| VfL Bochum | 3 – 2 | 1. FC Paderborn |
| Eintracht Frankfurt | 6 – 1 | BSC Brunsbüttel |
| SSV Dillenburg | 2 – 7 | Borussia Mönchengladbach |
| Fortuna Düsseldorf | 10 – 1 | SSV Überherrn |
| FC Eislingen | 0 – 3 | SV Darmstadt 98 |
| 1. FC Haßfurt | 0 – 2 | 1. FC Nürnberg |
| Wuppertaler SV | 1 – 0 | Eintracht Braunschweig |
| Hannover 96 | 5 – 1 | Kickers Offenbach |
| SpVgg Bayreuth | 3 – 1 | Bayer Uerdingen |
| FC Bayern Hof | 0 – 2 | SV Waldhof Mannheim |
| TuS Lörrach-Stetten | 1 – 2 | VfR Wormatia Worms |
| Freiburger FC | 4 – 0 | TuS Woltmershausen |
| Rot-Weiß Essen | 2 – 0 | OSV Hannover |
| 1. FC Saarbrücken | 0 – 0 | Alemannia Aachen | (AET) |
| SV Rasensport Osnabrück | 1 – 2 | Fortuna Köln |
| FC Tailfingen | 3 – 1 | SV Ruchheim |
| ASC Dudweiler | 0 – 0 | FSV Salmrohr | (AET) |
| SV Neckargerach | 4 – 2 | Kickers Würzburg |
| FV 09 Weinheim | 2 – 1 | SpVgg 07 Ludwigsburg | (AET) |
| SC Urania Hamburg | 6 – 4 | VfL Hamm | (AET) |
| FC 08 Homburg | 1 – 4 | 1. FC Kaiserslautern II |
| Eintracht Trier | 2 – 1 | FSV Frankfurt U23 |
| FC St. Pauli | 1 – 2 | 1. FC Bocholt | (AET) |
| Rendsburger TSV | 1 – 1 | Viktoria Köln | (AET) |
| SSV Ulm 1846 | 1 – 1 | 1. FC Nürnberg II | (AET) |
| Union Salzgitter | 2 – 0 | FC Augsburg |
| Borussia Neunkirchen | 1 – 0 | Preußen Münster |
| TuS Oberwinter | 2 – 0 | FC Rhade |
| Holstein Kiel | 3 – 2 | Hermania Kassel | (AET) |
| FV Offenburg | 3 – 0 | Reinickendorfer Füchse |
| TSV Röttenbach | 1 – 3 | SV Elversberg |
| SV Siegburg 04 | 0 – 1 | FK Pirmasens |
| TSV 1860 München | 2 – 0 | SpVgg Fürth |
| TSV Marktl | 0 – 4 | SC Freiburg |
| VfB Eppingen | 3 – 1 | Hannover 96 II |
| Tennis Borussia Berlin | 4 – 3 | SG Post/Süd Regensburg |
| SpVgg Erkenschwick | 0 – 3 | Bayer 04 Leverkusen |
| SG Wattenscheid 09 | 2 – 0 | TuS Iserlohn | (AET) |
| TuS Xanten | 0 – 1 | Göttingen 05 |
| SC Viktoria Griesheim | 8 – 2 | Hamburger SV II |
| FC Gohfeld | 2 – 1 | FVgg 06 Kastel |
| Rot-Weiß Oberhausen | 5 – 3 | TuSpo Ziegenhain |
| FSV Frankfurt | 2 – 0 | Witten 07 |
| TuS Celle | 4 – 2 | ESV Ingolstadt |
| Rot-Weiß Lüdenscheid | 1 – 2 | VfL Wolfsburg |
| 1. FC Köln II | 3 – 2 | OSC Bremerhaven | (AET) |
| VfB Stuttgart II | 4 – 0 | VfL Klafeld |
| KSV Hessen Kassel | 4 – 1 | FC Schalke 04 |
| SC Geislingen | 1 – 1 | VfR 1910 Bürstadt | (AET) |
| TSV Kappeln | 1 – 6 | Arminia Hannover |

#### Replays

| 8 September 1981 |
| Alemannia Aachen | 2 – 1 | 1. FC Saarbrücken |
| FSV Salmrohr | 3 – 1 | ASC Dudweiler |
| Viktoria Köln | 3 – 0 | Rendsburger TSV |
| 1. FC Nürnberg II | 1 – 3 | SSV Ulm 1846 |
| VfR 1910 Bürstadt | 4 – 0 | SC Geislingen |

### Second round

| 11 October 1981 |
| FC Bayern Munich | 5 – 1 | SV Neckargerach |
| MSV Duisburg | 3 – 0 | FK Pirmasens |
| Alemannia Aachen | 2 – 1 | SC Freiburg |
| Rot-Weiß Essen | 4 – 1 | SV Leiwen |
| Fortuna Düsseldorf | 3 – 1 | Eintracht Frankfurt |
| Arminia Bielefeld | 0 – 1 | 1. FC Nürnberg |
| SV Darmstadt 98 | 4 – 1 | FV Hassia Bingen |
| FSV Salmrohr | 0 – 3 | SV Werder Bremen |
| Hamburger SV | 2 – 1 | Eintracht Trier |
| Borussia Mönchengladbach | 3 – 1 | Arminia Hannover |
| Karlsruher SC | 3 – 0 | Wuppertaler SV |
| VfB Stuttgart | 10 – 1 | TuS Oberwinter |
| VfL Bochum | 3 – 1 | FC Tailfingen |
| SV Elversberg | 1 – 4 | Borussia Dortmund |
| SG Wattenscheid 09 | 2 – 2 | Hannover 96 | (AET) |
| KSV Hessen Kassel | 1 – 0 | Fortuna Köln | (AET) |
| TSV 1860 München | 0 – 1 | SV Waldhof Mannheim | (AET) |
| Freiburger FC | 5 – 1 | TuS Celle |
| FV 09 Weinheim | 1 – 3 | VfL Osnabrück |
| Hertha BSC | 6 – 2 | SC Viktoria Griesheim |
| Borussia Neunkirchen | 1 – 2 | VfR Wormatia Worms |
| Göttingen 05 | 1 – 0 | Rot-Weiß Oberhausen | (AET) |
| VfB Eppingen | 2 – 0 | BFC Preußen Berlin |
| FSV Frankfurt | 2 – 0 | FC Gohfeld |
| SSV Ulm 1846 | 2 – 1 | VfL Wolfsburg |
| 1. FC Kaiserslautern II | 1 – 3 | Urania Hamburg |
| Viktoria Köln | 1 – 1 | VfR 1910 Bürstadt | (AET) |
| VfB Stuttgart II | 1 – 2 | SpVgg Bayreuth |
| Tennis Borussia Berlin | 1 – 2 | VfB Oldenburg |
| 1. FC Bocholt | 2 – 1 | FV Offenburg |
| Holstein Kiel | 3 – 2 | Union Salzgitter |
| 1. FC Köln II | 3 – 3 | Bayer 04 Leverkusen | (AET) |

#### Replays

| 27 October 1981 |
| Hannover 96 | 6 – 0 | SG Wattenscheid 09 |
| 18 November 1981 |
| VfR 1910 Bürstadt | 1 – 0 | Viktoria Köln | (AET) |
| Bayer 04 Leverkusen | 5 – 0 | 1. FC Köln II |

### Third round

| 4 December 1981 |
| Alemannia Aachen | 0 – 3 | Hamburger SV |
| Hannover 96 | 2 – 0 | VfL Osnabrück |
| Hertha BSC | 1 – 2 | SSV Ulm 1846 |
| MSV Duisburg | 1 – 2 | Karlsruher SC | (AET) |
| VfB Stuttgart | 0 – 2 | Borussia Mönchengladbach |
| FC Bayern Munich | 4 – 0 | Borussia Dortmund |
| SV Darmstadt 98 | 1 – 3 | SV Werder Bremen |
| KSV Hessen Kassel | 1 – 2 | VfL Bochum |
| SV Waldhof Mannheim | 3 – 1 | VfB Eppingen |
| Freiburger FC | 2 – 0 | Holstein Kiel |
| Urania Hamburg | 1 – 3 | Göttingen 05 |
| 1. FC Bocholt | 3 – 1 | VfR Bürstadt |
| 15 December 1981 |
| Rot-Weiß Essen | 4 – 1 | Bayer 04 Leverkusen |
| 22 December 1981 |
| 1. FC Nürnberg | 2 – 0 | Fortuna Düsseldorf |
| 30 December 1981 |
| VfR Wormatia Worms | 0 – 2 | FSV Frankfurt |
| SpVgg Bayreuth | 2 – 0 | VfB Oldenburg | (AET) |

### Round of 16

| 9 January 1982 |
| Hannover 96 | 1 – 3 | 1. FC Nürnberg |
| Rot-Weiß Essen | 0 – 4 | Borussia Mönchengladbach |
| SV Werder Bremen | 2 – 0 | SpVgg Bayreuth |
| SV Waldhof Mannheim | 1 – 1 | VfL Bochum | (AET) |
| 1. FC Bocholt | 3 – 3 | Göttingen 05 | (AET) |
| 9 January 1982 |
| SSV Ulm 1846 | 1 – 0 | FSV Frankfurt |
| 19 January 1982 |
| Freiburger FC | 0 – 3 | FC Bayern Munich |
| 26 January 1982 |
| Hamburger SV | 6 – 1 | Karlsruher SC |

#### Replays

| 16 January 1982 |
| Göttingen 05 | 3 – 2 | 1. FC Bocholt |
| 26 January 1982 |
| VfL Bochum | 3 – 1 | SV Waldhof Mannheim |

### Quarter-finals

| 20 February 1982 |
| Göttingen 05 | 2 – 4 | Hamburger SV |
| 1. FC Nürnberg | 3 – 1 | Borussia Mönchengladbach |
| SV Werder Bremen | 1 – 2 | FC Bayern Munich | (AET) |
| VfL Bochum | 3 – 1 | SSV Ulm 1846 | (AET) |

### Semi-finals

| 10 April 1982 |
| 1. FC Nürnberg | 2 – 0 | Hamburger SV |
| VfL Bochum | 1 – 2 | FC Bayern Munich |