1935 Tschammerpokal final

The 1935 Tschammerpokal Final decided the winner of the 1935 Tschammerpokal, the first season of Germany's knockout football cup competition. It was played on 8 December 1935 at the Rheinstadion in Düsseldorf.^[2] 1. FC Nürnberg won the match 2–0 against Schalke 04 to claim the first national cup title.

1935 Tschammerpokal Final

Event	1935 Tschammerpokal
1. FC Nürnberg Schalke 04 2 0
Date	8 December 1935 (1935-12-08)
Venue	Rheinstadion, Düsseldorf
Referee	Alfred Birlem (Berlin)[1]
Attendance	60,000
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Route to the final

The Tschammerpokal began the final stage with 63 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.^[3]

Note: In all results below, the score of the finalist is given first (H: home; A: away; N: neutral).

1. FC Nürnberg		Round	Schalke 04
Opponent	Result	1935 Tschammerpokal	Opponent	Result
VfB Leipzig (A)	3–1	Round 1	SpVgg Göttingen (A)	2–1
Ulmer FV (H)	8–0	Round 2	Spielverein Kassel 06 (H)	8–0
PSV Chemnitz (A)	3–1	Round of 16	Hannover 96 (A)	6–2
SC Minerva 93 Berlin (H)	4–1	Quarter-finals	VfL Benrath (A)	4–1
Waldhof Mannheim (H)	1–0	Semi-finals	Freiburger FC (N)	6–2

Match

Details

1. FC Nürnberg	2–0	Schalke 04
Eiberger 46' Friedel 84'	Report

8 December 1935 (1935-12-08)

Rheinstadion, Düsseldorf

Attendance: 60,000

Referee: Alfred Birlem (Berlin)

1. FC Nürnberg

Schalke 04

GK 1 Georg Köhl RB Willi Billmann LB Andreas Munkert RH Hans Übelein CH Heinz Carolin LH Richard Oehm OR Karl Gußner IR Max Eiberger CF Georg Friedel IL Josef Schmitt (c) OL Willi Spieß Manager: Richard Michalke

GK 1 Hermann Mellage RB Hans Bornemann LB Otto Schweisfurth RH Otto Tibulski CH Hermann Nattkämper LH Rudolf Gellesch OR Ernst Kalwitzki IR Fritz Szepan CF Ernst Poertgen IL Ernst Kuzorra (c) OL Adolf Urban Manager: Hans Schmidt

Match rules 90 minutes. 30 minutes of extra time if necessary. Replay if scores still level. No substitutions.