4. Round | 06/09/1953 | VfL Bochum | - | Rot-Weiss Essen | 4:3 | ||||
5. Round | 13/09/1953 | Rot-Weiss Essen | - | SV Bayer 04 Leverkusen | 4:3 | ||||
6. Round | 20/09/1953 | Borussia VfL M.-Gladbach | - | Rot-Weiss Essen | 1:4 | ||||
7. Round | 27/09/1953 | Rot-Weiss Essen | - | STV Horst-Emscher | 2:1 | ||||
9. Round | 18/10/1953 | Rheydter SV | - | Rot-Weiss Essen | 2:0 |