Tags: Soccer Tournoment, Tournament.
The DFB-Pokal 1980–81 was the 38th season of the competition beginning 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.