DFB Cup 1980-81
| Country | West Germany | ||
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| Teams | 128 | ||
| Defending champions | Fortuna Düsseldorf | ||
| Champions | Eintracht Frankfurt | ||
| Runners-up | 1. FC Kaiserslautern | ||
| Matches played | 137 | ||
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The 1980–81 DFB-Pokal was the 38th season of the annual German football cup competition. It began on 27 August 1980 and ending on 2 May 1981. In the final FC Kaiserslautern was defeated by Eintracht Frankfurt (3–1) who were awarded the trophy for the third time. Despite losing in the quarter-finals Hamburg set an all-time record by scoring 36 goals in the competition. And despite losing in the quarter-finals too, Fortuna Düsseldorf set an all-time record of 18 consecutive cup-match victories since 1978.
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