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1936 Tschammerpokal Final

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Referee
  
Egon Zacher (Berlin)

Champion
  
1. FC Lokomotive Leipzig

Venue
  
Olympiastadion Berlin

Attendance
  
70,000

Date
  
3 January 1937

Event
  
1936 Tschammerpokal

1936 Tschammerpokal Final

The 1936 Tschammerpokal Final decided the winner of the 1936 Tschammerpokal, the 2nd season of Germany's knockout football cup competition. It was played on 3 January 1937 at the Olympiastadion in Berlin. VfB Leipzig won the match 2–1 against Schalke 04, the previous losing finalists, to claim their first cup title.

Route to the final

The Tschammerpokal began the final stage with 64 teams in a single-elimination knockout cup competition. There were a total of five 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 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).

References

1936 Tschammerpokal Final Wikipedia