1979–80 DFB-Pokal
| Tournament details | |
|---|---|
| Country | West Germany |
| Teams | 128 |
| Defending champions | Fortuna Düsseldorf |
| Final positions | |
| Champions | Fortuna Düsseldorf |
| Runners-up | 1. FC Köln |
| Tournament statistics | |
| Matches played | 133 |
| Top goal scorer(s) | Klaus Allofs Manfred Burgsmüller (9 goals) |
The 1979–80 DFB-Pokal was the 37th season of the annual German football cup competition. It began on 24 August 1979 and ended on 4 June 1980. 128 teams competed in the tournament of seven rounds. In the final Fortuna Düsseldorf defeated 1. FC Köln 2–1 to defend their title from the preceding season.