1953–54 in German football
Season | 1953–54 | |
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Men's football | ||
Champions | Hannover 96 | |
DFB-Pokal | VfB Stuttgart | |
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The 1953–54 season was the 44th season of competitive football in Germany.
National teams
West Germany national football team
1954 FIFA World Cup qualification
Group 1
Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification | ![]() |
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4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 12 | 3 | +9 | 7 | Qualification to World Cup | — | 3–0 | 5–1 | |
2 | ![]() |
4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 8 | −4 | 3 | 1–3 | — | 0–0 | ||
3 | ![]() |
4 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 9 | −5 | 2 | 1–1 | 2–3 | — |
Win Draw Loss
19 August 1953 1954 World Cup Q | Norway ![]() | 1–1 | ![]() | Oslo, Norway |
Hennum ![]() |
Report | F. Walter ![]() |
Stadium: Ullevaal Stadion Attendance: 32,266 Referee: ![]() |
11 October 1953 1954 World Cup Q | West Germany ![]() | 3–0 | ![]() | Stuttgart, Germany |
Report | Stadium: Neckarstadion Attendance: 50,000 Referee: ![]() |
22 November 1953 1954 World Cup Q | West Germany ![]() | 5–1 | ![]() | Hamburg, Germany |
Report | Nordahl ![]() |
Stadium: Volksparkstadion Attendance: 76,000 Referee: ![]() |
28 March 1954 1954 World Cup Q | Saar ![]() | 1–3 | ![]() | Saarbrücken, Saarland |
Martin ![]() |
Report | Stadium: Ludwigsparkstadion Attendance: 53,000 Referee: ![]() |
1954 FIFA World Cup
Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification |
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2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 17 | 3 | +14 | 4 | Advance to the knockout stage |
2 | ![]() |
2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 9 | −2 | 2[a] | |
3 | ![]() |
2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 8 | 4 | +4 | 2[a] | |
4 | ![]() |
2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 16 | −16 | 0 |
Notes:
Win Draw Loss
17 June 1954 Group 2 | West Germany ![]() | 4–1 | ![]() | Bern, Switzerland |
18:00 CET (UTC+1) | Report | Mamat ![]() |
Stadium: Wankdorf Stadium Attendance: 28,000 Referee: ![]() |
20 June 1954 Group 2 | Hungary ![]() | 8–3 | ![]() | Basel, Switzerland |
16:50 CET (UTC+1) | Report | Stadium: St. Jakob Stadium Attendance: 56,000 Referee: ![]() |
23 June 1954 Group 2 play-off | West Germany ![]() | 7–2 | ![]() | Zürich, Switzerland |
18:00 CET (UTC+1) | Report |
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Stadium: Hardturm Stadium Attendance: 17,000 Referee: ![]() |
27 June 1954 Quarter-final | West Germany ![]() | 2–0 | ![]() | Geneva, Switzerland |
17:00 CET (UTC+1) | Report | Stadium: Charmilles Stadium Attendance: 17,000 Referee: ![]() |
30 June 1954 Semi-final | West Germany ![]() | 6–1 | ![]() | Basel |
18:00 CET (UTC+1) | Report | Probst ![]() |
Stadium: St. Jakob Stadium Attendance: 58,000 Referee: ![]() |
Final
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Friendly matches
Win Draw Loss
25 April 1954 Friendly | Switzerland ![]() | 3–5 | ![]() | Basel, Switzerland |
Report | Stadium: St. Jakob Stadium Attendance: 51,864 Referee: ![]() |
League season
Oberliga Nord
The 1953–54 season saw two new clubs in the league, Eintracht Braunschweig and Victoria Hamburg, both promoted from the Amateurliga.
Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Promotion, qualification or relegation |
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1 | Hannover 96 (C) | 30 | 20 | 6 | 4 | 64 | 26 | +38 | 46 | Qualification to German championship |
2 | FC St. Pauli | 30 | 16 | 7 | 7 | 65 | 37 | +28 | 39 | |
3 | FC Altona 93 | 30 | 13 | 6 | 11 | 68 | 59 | +9 | 32 | |
4 | Eintracht Braunschweig | 30 | 12 | 8 | 10 | 57 | 58 | −1 | 32 | |
5 | Werder Bremen | 30 | 13 | 5 | 12 | 53 | 43 | +10 | 31 | |
6 | Arminia Hannover | 30 | 12 | 5 | 13 | 78 | 77 | +1 | 29 | |
7 | TuS Bremerhaven 93 | 30 | 11 | 7 | 12 | 53 | 55 | −2 | 29 | |
8 | Eimsbütteler TV | 30 | 11 | 7 | 12 | 51 | 55 | −4 | 29 | |
9 | Holstein Kiel | 30 | 10 | 9 | 11 | 50 | 68 | −18 | 29 | |
10 | Göttingen 05 | 30 | 10 | 8 | 12 | 43 | 48 | −5 | 28 | |
11 | Hamburger SV | 30 | 12 | 8 | 10 | 77 | 58 | +19 | 28[a] | |
12 | VfL Osnabrück | 30 | 11 | 5 | 14 | 48 | 46 | +2 | 27 | |
13 | Bremer SV | 30 | 11 | 5 | 14 | 44 | 56 | −12 | 27 | |
14 | Harburger TB | 30 | 10 | 6 | 14 | 43 | 60 | −17 | 26 | |
15 | VfB Lübeck (R) | 30 | 7 | 9 | 14 | 33 | 59 | −26 | 23 | Relegation to Amateurliga |
16 | Victoria Hamburg (R) | 30 | 7 | 8 | 15 | 28 | 50 | −22 | 22 |
- ^ Hamburger SV deducted four points for illegal payments to player Willi Schröder.[2]
Oberliga Berlin
The 1953–54 season saw two new clubs in the league, Kickers 1900 Berlin and Hertha Zehlendorf, both promoted from the Amateurliga Berlin.
Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Promotion, qualification or relegation |
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1 | Berliner SV 92 | 22 | 15 | 4 | 3 | 58 | 29 | +29 | 34 | Qualification to German championship |
2 | Minerva 93 Berlin | 22 | 14 | 3 | 5 | 59 | 40 | +19 | 31 | |
3 | Union 06 Berlin | 22 | 12 | 6 | 4 | 45 | 30 | +15 | 30 | |
4 | Spandauer SV | 22 | 12 | 3 | 7 | 45 | 35 | +10 | 27 | |
5 | Alemannia 90 Berlin | 22 | 11 | 4 | 7 | 44 | 36 | +8 | 26 | |
6 | Tennis Borussia Berlin | 22 | 8 | 8 | 6 | 38 | 30 | +8 | 24 | |
7 | Viktoria 89 Berlin | 22 | 9 | 3 | 10 | 51 | 42 | +9 | 21 | |
8 | BFC Nordstern | 22 | 7 | 5 | 10 | 34 | 40 | −6 | 19 | |
9 | Wacker 04 Berlin | 22 | 6 | 5 | 11 | 29 | 36 | −7 | 17 | |
10 | Blau-Weiß 90 Berlin | 22 | 5 | 6 | 11 | 39 | 47 | −8 | 16 | |
11 | Hertha Zehlendorf (R) | 22 | 4 | 6 | 12 | 23 | 50 | −27 | 14 | Relegation to Amateurliga Berlin |
12 | Kickers 1900 Berlin (R) | 22 | 0 | 5 | 17 | 19 | 69 | −50 | 5 |
Oberliga West
The 1953–54 season saw two new clubs in the league, Rheydter SV and VfL Bochum, both promoted from the 2. Oberliga West.
Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Promotion, qualification or relegation |
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1 | 1. FC Köln | 30 | 17 | 7 | 6 | 83 | 43 | +40 | 41 | Qualification to German championship |
2 | Rot-Weiss Essen | 30 | 19 | 2 | 9 | 75 | 49 | +26 | 40 | |
3 | FC Schalke 04 | 30 | 16 | 7 | 7 | 76 | 51 | +25 | 39 | |
4 | Preußen Münster | 30 | 11 | 11 | 8 | 60 | 54 | +6 | 33 | |
5 | Borussia Dortmund | 30 | 14 | 4 | 12 | 69 | 58 | +11 | 32 | |
6 | Schwarz-Weiß Essen | 30 | 13 | 5 | 12 | 72 | 53 | +19 | 31 | |
7 | Bayer Leverkusen | 30 | 13 | 5 | 12 | 58 | 67 | −9 | 31 | |
8 | VfL Bochum | 30 | 13 | 5 | 12 | 50 | 58 | −8 | 31 | |
9 | Alemannia Aachen | 30 | 12 | 4 | 14 | 59 | 59 | 0 | 28 | |
10 | Fortuna Düsseldorf | 30 | 12 | 3 | 15 | 53 | 49 | +4 | 27 | |
11 | Meidericher SV | 30 | 9 | 9 | 12 | 46 | 55 | −9 | 27 | |
12 | Borussia München-Gladbach | 30 | 10 | 7 | 13 | 56 | 73 | −17 | 27 | |
13 | Preußen Dellbrück | 30 | 10 | 7 | 13 | 41 | 55 | −14 | 27 | |
14 | SV Sodingen | 30 | 11 | 4 | 15 | 46 | 56 | −10 | 26 | |
15 | Rheydter SV (R) | 30 | 9 | 2 | 19 | 45 | 76 | −31 | 20 | Relegation to 2. Oberliga West |
16 | STV Horst-Emscher (R) | 30 | 7 | 6 | 17 | 43 | 76 | −33 | 20 |
Oberliga Südwest
The 1953–54 season saw two new clubs in the league, ASV Landau and VfR Frankenthal, both promoted from the 2. Oberliga Südwest.
Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Promotion, qualification or relegation |
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1 | 1. FC Kaiserslautern | 30 | 26 | 0 | 4 | 139 | 33 | +106 | 52 | Qualification to German championship |
2 | FK Pirmasens | 30 | 24 | 3 | 3 | 73 | 30 | +43 | 51 | |
3 | TuS Neuendorf | 30 | 18 | 3 | 9 | 85 | 51 | +34 | 39 | |
4 | Saar 05 Saarbrücken | 30 | 16 | 3 | 11 | 80 | 62 | +18 | 35 | |
5 | 1. FC Saarbrücken | 30 | 14 | 6 | 10 | 80 | 53 | +27 | 34 | |
6 | Phönix Ludwigshafen | 30 | 14 | 6 | 10 | 49 | 55 | −6 | 34 | |
7 | FSV Mainz 05 | 30 | 13 | 5 | 12 | 61 | 50 | +11 | 31 | |
8 | Borussia Neunkirchen | 30 | 12 | 4 | 14 | 58 | 54 | +4 | 28 | |
9 | VfR Frankenthal | 30 | 9 | 9 | 12 | 38 | 45 | −7 | 27 | |
10 | Eintracht Trier | 30 | 12 | 2 | 16 | 57 | 66 | −9 | 26 | |
11 | Wormatia Worms | 30 | 10 | 6 | 14 | 53 | 68 | −15 | 26 | |
12 | TuRa Ludwigshafen | 30 | 10 | 4 | 16 | 52 | 65 | −13 | 24 | |
13 | FV Speyer | 30 | 10 | 2 | 18 | 35 | 80 | −45 | 22 | |
14 | VfR Kaiserslautern | 30 | 9 | 3 | 18 | 41 | 69 | −28 | 21 | |
15 | ASV Landau (R) | 30 | 6 | 5 | 19 | 27 | 93 | −66 | 17 | Relegation to 2. Oberliga Südwest |
16 | VfR Kirn (R) | 30 | 4 | 5 | 21 | 34 | 83 | −49 | 13 |
Oberliga Süd
The 1953–54 season saw two new clubs in the league, Jahn Regensburg and KSV Hessen Kassel, both promoted from the 2. Oberliga Süd.
Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Promotion, qualification or relegation |
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1 | VfB Stuttgart | 30 | 18 | 7 | 5 | 64 | 39 | +25 | 43 | Qualification to German championship |
2 | Eintracht Frankfurt | 30 | 17 | 8 | 5 | 70 | 31 | +39 | 42 | |
3 | Kickers Offenbach | 30 | 16 | 9 | 5 | 70 | 38 | +32 | 41 | |
4 | 1. FC Nürnberg | 30 | 15 | 8 | 7 | 71 | 44 | +27 | 38 | |
5 | Karlsruher SC | 30 | 14 | 7 | 9 | 61 | 53 | +8 | 35 | |
6 | Jahn Regensburg | 30 | 14 | 5 | 11 | 42 | 48 | −6 | 33 | |
7 | FSV Frankfurt | 30 | 11 | 8 | 11 | 60 | 56 | +4 | 30 | |
8 | FC Schweinfurt 05 | 30 | 12 | 4 | 14 | 53 | 50 | +3 | 28 | |
9 | FC Bayern Munich | 30 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 42 | 46 | −4 | 28 | |
10 | VfR Mannheim | 30 | 9 | 9 | 12 | 62 | 71 | −9 | 27 | |
11 | SpVgg Fürth | 30 | 9 | 8 | 13 | 42 | 54 | −12 | 26 | |
12 | BC Augsburg | 30 | 11 | 3 | 16 | 52 | 66 | −14 | 25 | |
13 | KSV Hessen Kassel | 30 | 9 | 5 | 16 | 54 | 74 | −20 | 23 | |
14 | Stuttgarter Kickers | 30 | 8 | 5 | 17 | 63 | 79 | −16 | 21 | |
15 | SV Waldhof Mannheim (R) | 30 | 5 | 10 | 15 | 47 | 66 | −19 | 20 | Relegation to 2. Oberliga Süd |
16 | Viktoria Aschaffenburg (R) | 30 | 8 | 4 | 18 | 44 | 82 | −38 | 20 |
German championship
The 1954 German football championship was contested by the six qualified Oberliga teams and won by Hannover 96, defeating 1. FC Kaiserslautern in the final. The six clubs played single round of matches at neutral grounds in two groups of three. The two group winners then advanced to the final.[3]
Group 1
Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GR | Pts | Qualification | H96 | VFB | BSV | |
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1 | Hannover 96 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 2 | 2.500 | 4 | Advance to final | — | 3–1 | — | |
2 | VfB Stuttgart | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 1.333 | 2 | — | — | 3–0 | ||
3 | Berliner SV | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 0.200 | 0 | 1–2 | — | — |
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Goal ratio.
Group 2
Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GR | Pts | Qualification | FCK | KOE | SGE | |
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1 | 1. FC Kaiserslautern | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 3 | 1.667 | 4 | Advance to final | — | 4–3 | 1–0 | |
2 | 1. FC Köln | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 6 | 1.000 | 2 | — | — | 3–2 | ||
3 | Eintracht Frankfurt | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 0.500 | 0 | — | — | — |
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Goal ratio.
Final
Hannover 96 | 5–1 | 1. FC Kaiserslautern |
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Report | Eckel ![]() |
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DFB–Pokal
The 1953–54 DFB-Pokal consisted eight teams competing in three rounds of a knockout tournament.[4] VfB Stuttgart became champions by defeating 1. FC Köln 1–0 in the final.[5]
Sources
- ^ a b Sebes, Gusztáv (1955). "A döntőmérkőzés taktikája" [The final match tactics]. A magyar labdarúgás [The Hungarian Football] (in Hungarian). Budapest: Sport Lap- és Könyvkiadó. pp. 361–363 ([1], [2]). ASIN B0018CL3XW.
- ^ Oberliga Nord 1953/54 (in German) hsv-history.de, accessed: 21 December 2015
- ^ Das Finale der Deutschen Meisterschaft 1953/1954 (in German) Fussballdaten.de, accessed: 21 December 2015
- ^ "DFB-Pokal 1953/54". fussballdaten.de (in German). Archived from the original on 19 January 2015. Retrieved 14 January 2015.
- ^ "Die Spielstatistik VfB Stuttgart - 1. FC Köln". fussballdaten.de (in German). Archived from the original on 24 September 2015. Retrieved 14 January 2015.