FC Nürnberg after extra time, to claim their 1st cup title.

The Tschammerpokal began the final stage with 64 teams in a single-elimination knockout cup competition.

If the score was still level, a replay would take place at the original away team's stadium.

If the score was still level, a second replay would take place at the original home team's stadium.

If the score was still level, a drawing of lots would decide who would advance to the next round.