Country West Germany Champions Bayern Munich Champion FC Bayern Munich Teams 32 | Defending champions Kickers Offenbach Runners-up FC Köln Dates 12 Dec 1970 – 19 Jun 1971 Matches played 36 | |
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The 1970–71 DFB-Pokal was the 28th season of the annual German football cup competition. It began on 12 December 1970 and ended on 19 June 1971. 32 teams competed in the tournament of five rounds. In the final Bayern Munich defeated FC Köln 2–1 after extra time. It was Bayern's fifth triumph in the cup while it was Cologne's second consecutive loss in the final.
Mode
The tournament consisted of five single elimination rounds. In case a game ended with a draw 30 minutes of extra time were played. If the score was still level the game was replayed with 30 minutes of extra time in case of another draw. For the first time a penalty shootout was held if no winner could be determined after the replay.
References
1970–71 DFB-Pokal Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA