The 2001–02 DFB-Pokal was the 59th season of the annual German football cup competition. 64 teams competed in the tournament of six rounds which began on 24 August 2001 and ended on 11 May 2002. In the final Schalke 04 defeated Bayer Leverkusen 4–2, defending their title from the previous season and thereby claiming their fourth title.[1]
Times up to 27 October 2001 and from 31 March 2002 are CEST (UTC+2). Times from 28 October 2001 to 30 March 2002 are CET (UTC+1).