| 1. Round | 07/08/1976 | SV Meppen | - | Rot-Weiss Essen | 2:3 aet | ||||
| 3. Round | 17/12/1976 | Rot-Weiss Essen | - | VfL Bochum | 5:1 |  |
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| Round of 16 | 07/01/1977 | Rot-Weiss Essen | - | Arminia Bielefeld | 2:0 | ||||
| Quarter-finals | 18/02/1977 | SpVgg Bayreuth | - | Rot-Weiss Essen | 1:2 | ||||
| Semi-finals | 07/04/1977 | 1. FC Köln | - | Rot-Weiss Essen | 4:0 |
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