The 1991 NOFV-Pokal final decided the winner of the 1990–91 NOFV-Pokal, the 40th season of East Germany's premier knockout football cup competition. It was played on 2 June 1991 at the Friedrich-Ludwig-Jahn-Sportpark in Berlin. Hansa Rostock won the match 1–0 against Stahl Eisenhüttenstadt for their 1st title. This was the final East German cup final, as East and West Germany had reunified, along with their respective football associations.
Route to the final The NOFV-Pokal began with 61 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, extra time, and if necessary penalties were used to determine the winner.
Note: In all results below, the score of the finalist is given first (H: home; A: away). Hansa Rostock Round Stahl Eisenhüttenstadt Opponent Result 1990–91 NOFV-Pokal Opponent Result Viktoria Templin (A) 5–1 Round 1 Stahl Riesa (A) 6–2 Hallescher FC Chemie (H) 2–0 Round 2 Chemie Guben (H) 1–0 Stahl Thale (H) 2–0 Round of 16 1. FC Magdeburg (H) 4–0 Rot-Weiß Erfurt (H) 1–0 Quarter-finals Carl Zeiss Jena (H) 1–0 Lokomotive Leipzig (A) 1–1 Semi-finals Union Berlin (H) 2–0
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GK 1 Daniel HoffmannCB Paul CaligiuriCB Gernot AlmsCB Mike WernerRM Heiko MärzCM Hilmar Weilandt CM Jens WahlLM Jens DoweRW Florian WeichertCF Volker RöhrichLW Henri Fuchs Substitutes:MF Frank Rillich MF Juri Schlünz Manager: Uwe Reinders GK 1 Bodo RudwaleitRB Axel WittkeCB Olaf BackaschCB Thomas KlugeLB Frank BartzRM Ralf RambowCM Olaf SchnürerCM Karsten Schulz LM Steffen MenzeCF Timo LöhnertCF Milan Milanović Substitutes:MF Heiko Lahn FW Torsten Richert Manager: Karl Trautmann
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