| 1. Round | 05/08/1980 | Eintracht Braunschweig | - | Holstein Kiel | 2:0 | ||||
| 2. Round | 09/08/1980 | Holstein Kiel | - | OSV Hannover | 2:1 | ||||
| 3. Round | 16/08/1980 | Holstein Kiel | - | SC Göttingen 05 | 1:1 | ||||
| 4. Round | 19/08/1980 | SpVgg Erkenschwick | - | Holstein Kiel | 2:2 | ||||
| 5. Round | 23/08/1980 | Holstein Kiel | - | SG Union Solingen | 2:1 | ||||
| 6. Round | 26/08/1980 | Preußen Münster | - | Holstein Kiel | 2:0 | ||||
| 7. Round | 05/09/1980 | Holstein Kiel | - | Hertha BSC | 2:1 | ||||
| 8. Round | 12/09/1980 | Rot-Weiss Essen | - | Holstein Kiel | 6:0 | ||||
| 9. Round | 19/09/1980 | Holstein Kiel | - | SC Herford | 0:2 | ||||
| 19. Round | 28/11/1980 | Holstein Kiel | - | SC Viktoria 04 Köln | 3:3 | ||||
| 20. Round | 05/12/1980 | Fortuna Köln | - | Holstein Kiel | 3:2 | ||||
| 21. Round | 12/12/1980 | Holstein Kiel | - | Alemannia Aachen | 2:3 | ||||
| 24. Round | 16/01/1981 | SC Göttingen 05 | - | Holstein Kiel | 3:0 |
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