1941 Tschammerpokal Final
# 1941 Tschammerpokal Final

The 1941 Tschammerpokal Final decided the winner of the 1941 Tschammerpokal, the 7th season of Germany's knockout football cup competition. It was played on 2 November 1941 at the Olympiastadion in Berlin. Dresdner SC won the match 2–1 against Schalke 04, to claim their 2nd 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; N: neutral).

| Dresdner SC | Dresdner SC | Round | Schalke 04 | Schalke 04 |
| - | - | - | - | - |
| Opponent | Result | 1941 Tschammerpokal | Opponent | Result |
| LSV Wurzen (A) | 4–1 | Round 1 | Rot-Weiss Essen (A) | 2–1 (a.e.t.) |
| Polizei-SV Chemnitz (A) | 3–0 | Round 2 | Fortuna Düsseldorf (H) | 4–2 |
| Hannover 96 (H) | 9–2 | Round of 16 | Schwarz-Weiß Essen (A) | 5–1 |
| LSV Kamp-Köslin (N) | 4–1 | Quarter-finals | Austria Wien (H) | 4–1 |
| Admira Wien (H) | 4–2 | Semi-finals | Holstein Kiel (H) | 6–0 |

## Match

### Details

| Dresdner SC | Schalke 04 |
| - | - |
| GK | Willibald Kreß |
| RB | Karl Miller |
| LB | Heinz Hempel (c) |
| RH | Herbert Pohl |
| CH | Walter Dzur |
| LH | Helmut Schubert |
| OR | Heiner Kugler |
| IR | Heinz Schaffer |
| CF | Richard Hofmann |
| IL | Helmut Schön |
| OL | Gustav Carstens |
| Manager: ||
| Georg Köhler ||
| GK | Hans Klodt |
| RB | Hans Bornemann |
| LB | Otto Schweisfurth |
| RH | Bernhard Füller |
| CH | Rudolf Gellesch |
| LH | Herbert Brudenski |
| OR | Ernst Kalwitzki |
| IR | Fritz Szepan |
| CF | Hermann Eppenhoff |
| IL | Ernst Kuzorra (c) |
| OL | Karl Barufka |
| Manager: ||
| Otto Faist ||

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