| 1943 Tschammerpokal Final | |
| Event: | 1943 Tschammerpokal |
| Team1: | LSV Hamburg |
| Team1score: | 2 |
| Team2: | First Vienna |
| Team2score: | 3 |
| Details: | After extra time |
| Stadium: | Adolf-Hitler-Kampfbahn |
| City: | Stuttgart |
| Referee: | Emil Schmetzer (Mannheim)[1] |
| Attendance: | 45,000 |
| Previous: | 1942 |
| Next: | 1953 |
The 1943 Tschammerpokal Final decided the winner of the 1943 Tschammerpokal, the 9th season of Germany's knockout football cup competition. It was played on 31 August 1943 at the Adolf-Hitler-Kampfbahn in Stuttgart.[2] First Vienna won the match 3–2 against LSV Hamburg after extra time, to claim their 1st cup title.
The Tschammerpokal began the final stage with 34 teams in a single-elimination knockout cup competition. There were a total of five rounds leading up to the final. In the qualification round, all but two teams were given a bye. 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).
| LSV Hamburg | Round | First Vienna | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Opponent | Result | 1943 Tschammerpokal | Opponent | Result | |
| Cuxhavener SV (A) | 3–1 | Qualification round | Bye | ||
| SpVgg Wilhelmshaven (H) | 1–0 | Round 1 | NSTG Brüx (A) | 14–0 | |
| LSV Pütnitz (A) | 3–2 | Round of 16 | Breslauer SpVg 02 (H) | 6–5 | |
| Holstein Kiel (A) | 4–2 | Quarter-finals | 1. FC Nürnberg (A) | 3–2 | |
| Dresdner SC (H) | 2–1 | Semi-finals | Schalke 04 (A) | 6–2 | |
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