1961–62 DFB-Pokal

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{{Infobox football tournament season

| title = DFB-Pokal

| year = 1961–1962

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| country = West Germany

| num_teams = 16

| defending_champions = Werder Bremen

| winners = 1. FC Nürnberg

| second = Fortuna Düsseldorf

| matches = 16

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| prev_season = 1960–61

| next_season = 1962–63

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The 1961–62 DFB-Pokal was the 19th season of the annual German football cup competition. It began on 28 July 1962 and ended on 29 August 1962. 16 teams competed in the tournament of four rounds. In the final 1. FC Nürnberg defeated Fortuna Düsseldorf 2–1 after extra time.{{cite web | title = DFB-Pokal 1961-62 | publisher = fussballdaten.de | access-date = 29 September 2008 | year = 2008 | url = http://www.fussballdaten.de/dfb/1962/ | language = de}}