The 1985–86 DFB-Pokal was the 43rd season of the annual German football cup competition. It began on 24 August 1985 and ended on 3 May 1986. 64 teams competed in the tournament of six rounds. In their third consecutive final Bayern Munich defeated VfB Stuttgart 5–2.
Matches
First round 24 August 1985 1. FC Kaiserslautern 3 – 1 Eintracht Frankfurt VfL Bochum 3 – 2 Hamburger SV VfB Stuttgart 6 – 3 Eintracht Braunschweig Hannover 96 3 – 1 SC Freiburg SG Wattenscheid 09 2 – 5 Borussia Mönchengladbach Kickers Offenbach 1 – 3 FC Bayern Munich SV Weil 0 – 7 SV Werder Bremen SpVgg Ansbach 09 0 – 3 SV Waldhof Mannheim TSV 1860 München 2 – 4 1. FC Köln VfR 1910 Bürstadt 1 – 3 Bayer Uerdingen Altonaer FC 93 2 – 3 Fortuna Düsseldorf (AET) Sportfreunde Eisbachtal 1 – 2 FC Schalke 04 SC Neukirchen 1899 2 – 9 Borussia Dortmund Göttingen 05 1 – 6 1. FC Saarbrücken FV Ebingen 2 – 7 1. FC Nürnberg Blau-Weiß 90 Berlin 3 – 0 Fortuna Köln Alemannia Aachen 1 – 0 Tennis Borussia Berlin Eintracht Trier 3 – 0 Karlsruher SC 1. FC Achterberg 0 – 2 VfL Osnabrück Wuppertaler SV 2 – 3 KSV Hessen Kassel Borussia Neunkirchen 3 – 2 Rot-Weiß Oberhausen Bremer SV 1 – 3 MSV Duisburg SV 1916 Sandhausen 1 – 0 SG Union Solingen FC Wangen 2 – 1 SV Darmstadt 98 FC St. Pauli 2 – 0 Arminia Bielefeld (AET) SpVgg Plattling 2 – 0 Itzehoer SV 1909 VfR Langelsheim 2 – 5 DSC Wanne-Eickel TuS Paderborn-Neuhaus 5 – 3 1. FC Köln II Vfl Erp 1 – 2 SSV Ulm 1846 FC Erbach 2 – 1 SC Birkenfeld Stuttgarter Kickers 3 – 3 FC 08 Homburg (AET) Hertha BSC 2 – 5 Bayer 04 Leverkusen
Replay 11 September 1985 FC 08 Homburg 4 – 1 Stuttgarter Kickers
Second round 17 October 1985 1. FC Nürnberg 0 – 1 VfB Stuttgart FC Schalke 04 3 – 1 Borussia Mönchengladbach 1. FC Kaiserslautern 4 – 1 1. FC Köln (AET) 1. FC Saarbrücken 1 – 3 FC Bayern Munich SV Waldhof Mannheim 4 – 1 VfL Osnabrück Hannover 96 2 – 1 KSV Hessen Kassel SpVgg Plattling 0 – 2 Bayer 04 Leverkusen TuS Paderborn-Neuhaus 2 – 4 Borussia Dortmund DSC Wanne-Eickel 0 – 4 SV Werder Bremen Alemannia Aachen 4 – 3 MSV Duisburg (AET) FC Erbach 0 – 1 Blau-Weiß 90 Berlin Borussia Neunkirchen 1 – 3 FC 08 Homburg SSV Ulm 1846 5 – 2 FC St. Pauli SV 1916 Sandhausen 4 – 1 FC Wangen Eintracht Trier 0 – 0 Bayer Uerdingen (AET) Fortuna Düsseldorf 1 – 1 VfL Bochum (AET)
Replays 29 October 1985 Bayer Uerdingen 0 – 3 Eintracht Trier 30 October 1985 VfL Bochum 3 – 1 Fortuna Düsseldorf (PSO)
Round of 16 12 November 1985 SV Waldhof Mannheim 5 – 1 Hannover 96 VfB Stuttgart 2 – 0 SV Werder Bremen VfL Bochum 1 – 1 FC Bayern Munich (AET) Alemannia Aachen 1 – 2 FC Schalke 04 (AET) 16 November 1985 FC 08 Homburg 1 – 3 Borussia Dortmund (AET) Eintracht Trier 1 – 3 Bayer 04 Leverkusen (AET) 20 November 1985 SV 1916 Sandhausen 3 – 2 Blau-Weiß 90 Berlin 21 December 1985 SSV Ulm 1846 3 – 4 1. FC Kaiserslautern (AET)
Replay 18 December 1985 FC Bayern Munich 2 – 0 VfL Bochum
Quarter-finals 19 December 1985 Bayer 04 Leverkusen 0 – 1 SV Waldhof Mannheim 21 December 1985 SV 1916 Sandhausen 1 – 3 Borussia Dortmund VfB Stuttgart 6 – 2 FC Schalke 04 22 January 1986 1. FC Kaiserslautern 0 – 3 FC Bayern Munich
Semi-finals 25 March 1986 SV Waldhof Mannheim 0 – 2 FC Bayern Munich 25 March 1986 VfB Stuttgart 4 – 1 Borussia Dortmund
Final
References
External links Official site of the DFB Kicker.de