1963–64 Eintracht Frankfurt season

Eintracht Frankfurt 1963–64 football season
Eintracht Frankfurt
1963–64 season
ChairmanRudolf Gramlich
ManagerPaul Oßwald (resigned on 22 April 1964)
Ivica Horvat
Bundesliga3rd
DFB-PokalFinal
Top goalscorerLeague: Wilhelm Huberts (19)
All: Wilhelm Huberts (23)
Highest home attendance55,000 7 September 1963 v 1. FC Nürnberg (league)
Lowest home attendance10,500 14 December 1963 v Karlsruher SC (league)
Average home league attendance26,767
Home colours
Away colours
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The 1963–64 Eintracht Frankfurt season was the 64th season in the club's football history. In 1963–64 the club played in the Bundesliga, the newly found top tier of German football. It was the club's 1st season in the Bundesliga.

The season ended up with Eintracht reaching the German cup final for the first time, losing to TSV 1860 München.

Matches

Legend

  Win   Draw   Loss   Postponed

Friendlies

FSV Frankfurt West Germany v West Germany Eintracht Frankfurt
20 July 1963 (1963-07-20) FSV Frankfurt West Germany 1–1 West Germany Eintracht Frankfurt
  • Späth 47'
(Report) Attendance: 10,000
Referee: Eisemann
Borussia Fulda West Germany v West Germany Eintracht Frankfurt
27 July 1963 (1963-07-27) Borussia Fulda West Germany 0–2 West Germany Eintracht Frankfurt Fulda, West Germany
(Report)
Attendance: 10,000
Referee: Laudenbach
Würzburger FV West Germany v West Germany Eintracht Frankfurt
28 July 1963 (1963-07-28) Würzburger FV West Germany 2–9 West Germany Eintracht Frankfurt
  • Ott 63'
  • Nütz 71'
(Report)
Attendance: 3,000
Referee: Krämer
Eintracht Frankfurt West Germany v Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia NK Rijeka
3 August 1963 (1963-08-03) Eintracht Frankfurt West Germany 3–5 Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia NK Rijeka Frankfurt, West Germany
(Report)
Stadium: Riederwaldstadion
Attendance: 5,500
Referee: Wenzel
VfB Unterliederbach West Germany v West Germany Eintracht Frankfurt
10 August 1963 (1963-08-10) VfB Unterliederbach West Germany 0–4 West Germany Eintracht Frankfurt Unterliederbach, West Germany
(Report)
  • Lindner 35'
  • Stein
Stadium: VfB-Platz
Attendance: 3,000
Eintracht Frankfurt West Germany v England Manchester United
13 August 1963 (1963-08-13) Eintracht Frankfurt West Germany 1–1 England Manchester United Frankfurt, West Germany
(Report)
Stadium: Waldstadion
Attendance: 25,000
Referee: Handwerker
FC Dornbirn Austria v West Germany Eintracht Frankfurt
17 August 1963 (1963-08-17) FC Dornbirn Austria 1–2 West Germany Eintracht Frankfurt Dornbirn, Austria
  • Sadi 12'
(Report)
Attendance: 6,000
Referee: Pamminger
SV Innsbruck Austria v West Germany Eintracht Frankfurt
18 August 1963 (1963-08-18) SV Innsbruck Austria 0–10 West Germany Eintracht Frankfurt
(Report)
Attendance: 3,000
FC 07 Bensheim West Germany v West Germany Eintracht Frankfurt
3 September 1963 (1963-09-03) FC 07 Bensheim West Germany 1–11 West Germany Eintracht Frankfurt Bensheim, West Germany
  • Sauter
(Report)
Attendance: 5,000
Eintracht Frankfurt West Germany v France Racing Strasbourg
26 September 1963 (1963-09-26) Eintracht Frankfurt West Germany 3–2 France Racing Strasbourg Frankfurt, West Germany
(Report)
Stadium: Riederwaldstadion
Attendance: 2,000
Referee: Sparing
Union Niederrad West Germany v West Germany Eintracht Frankfurt
29 September 1963 (1963-09-29) Union Niederrad West Germany 0–6 West Germany Eintracht Frankfurt Frankfurt, West Germany
(Report)
Stadium: Unionplatz
Attendance: 500
Referee: Otto
Eintracht Frankfurt West Germany v United States Los Angeles Kickers
16 October 1963 (1963-10-16) Eintracht Frankfurt West Germany 12–0 United States Los Angeles Kickers Frankfurt, West Germany
(Report) Stadium: Riederwaldstadion
Attendance: 1,500
Referee: Rodenhausen
Eintracht Frankfurt West Germany v Argentina Boca Juniors
28 December 1963 (1963-12-28) Eintracht Frankfurt West Germany 0–1 Argentina Boca Juniors Frankfurt, West Germany
(Report) Stadium: Waldstadion
Attendance: 3,000
Referee: Ott
Wiener SC Austria v West Germany Eintracht Frankfurt
25 March 1964 (1964-03-25) Wiener SC Austria 2–1 West Germany Eintracht Frankfurt Vienna, Austria
  • Hof 50'
  • Hamerl 90'
(Report) Stadium: Hohe Warte
Attendance: 13,000
Referee: Wlachojanis
Grazer AK Austria v West Germany Eintracht Frankfurt
26 March 1964 (1964-03-26) Grazer AK Austria 2–2 West Germany Eintracht Frankfurt Graz, Austria
(Report)
Attendance: 15,000
Referee: Haberfellner
1. FC Kaiserslautern West Germany v West Germany Eintracht Frankfurt
1 May 1964 (1964-05-01) 1. FC Kaiserslautern West Germany 3–3 West Germany Eintracht Frankfurt Biebesheim, West Germany
  • Wrenger 70', 82'
  • Mangold 90'
(Report)
Stadium: Rheinstadion
Attendance: 7,000
Referee: Rodenhausen
Eintracht Frankfurt West Germany v Switzerland FC Grenchen
13 May 1964 (1964-05-13) Eintracht Frankfurt West Germany 5–2 Switzerland FC Grenchen Frankfurt, West Germany
  • Huberts 23', 27', 63', 89'
  • Kraus 61'
(Report)
  • Dubios 39'
  • Kominek 48'
Stadium: Riederwaldstadion
Attendance: 1,700
Referee: Spindler
Eintracht Frankfurt West Germany v West Germany Ludwigshafener SC
28 May 1964 (1964-05-28) Eintracht Frankfurt West Germany 2–2 West Germany Ludwigshafener SC Großheubach, West Germany
(Report)
  • Link 22'
  • Buchert 24'
Attendance: 4,000
Referee: Müller
Eintracht Frankfurt West Germany v Hong Kong Hong Kong XI
6 June 1964 (1964-06-06) Eintracht Frankfurt West Germany 5–0 Hong Kong Hong Kong XI Frankfurt, West Germany
  • Kraus 1', 14'
  • Stein 5', 30', 44'
(Report) Stadium: Riederwaldstadion
Attendance: 2,500
Referee: Rodenhausen
Bloemfontein XI South Africa v West Germany Eintracht Frankfurt
17 June 1964 (1964-06-17) Bloemfontein XI South Africa 3–6 West Germany Eintracht Frankfurt Bloemfontein, South Africa
  • 5'
  • 50'
  • 59'
(Report)
Attendance: 4,000
Western Cape XI South Africa v West Germany Eintracht Frankfurt
22 June 1964 (1964-06-22) Western Cape XI South Africa 1–4 West Germany Eintracht Frankfurt Cape Town, South Africa
  • Thornley 70'
(Report)
Attendance: 15,000
Addington FC South Africa v West Germany Eintracht Frankfurt
24 June 1964 (1964-06-24) Addington FC South Africa 0–2 West Germany Eintracht Frankfurt Durban, South Africa
(Report)
Attendance: 12,000
Highlands Park South Africa v West Germany Eintracht Frankfurt
27 June 1964 (1964-06-27) Highlands Park South Africa 1–2 West Germany Eintracht Frankfurt Johannesburg, South Africa
  • 68'
(Report)
  • Stein 1'
  • Kraus 45'
Attendance: 20,000
Arcadia United South Africa v West Germany Eintracht Frankfurt
29 June 1964 (1964-06-29) Arcadia United South Africa 0–2 West Germany Eintracht Frankfurt Pretoria, South Africa
(Report)
Attendance: 8,000
South-West Africa XI South Africa v West Germany Eintracht Frankfurt
4 July 1964 (1964-07-04) South-West Africa XI South Africa 0–8 West Germany Eintracht Frankfurt Windhoek, South-West Africa
(Report)
Attendance: 3,500

Bundesliga

Results summary

Overall Home Away
Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts W D L GF GA GD W D L GF GA GD
30 16 7 7 65 41  +24 55 10 3 2 43 20  +23 6 4 5 22 21  +1

Results by round

Source: Competitive matches
A = Away; H = Home; W = Win; D = Draw; L = Loss

League fixtures and results

Eintracht Frankfurt v 1. FC Kaiserslautern
24 August 1963 (1963-08-24) 1 Eintracht Frankfurt 1–1 1. FC Kaiserslautern Frankfurt, West Germany
17:00 CEST
(Report)
  • Neumann 38' (pen.)
Stadium: Waldstadion
Attendance: 30,000
Referee: Malka
Meidericher SV v Eintracht Frankfurt
31 August 1963 (1963-08-31) 2 Meidericher SV 3–1 Eintracht Frankfurt Duisburg, West Germany
17:00 CEST
(Report) Stadium: Wedaustadion
Attendance: 36,000
Referee: Spiewak
Eintracht Frankfurt v 1. FC Nürnberg
7 September 1963 (1963-09-07) 3 Eintracht Frankfurt 2–3 1. FC Nürnberg Frankfurt, West Germany
16:30
(Report)
Stadium: Waldstadion
Attendance: 55,000
Referee: Handwerker
Hamburger SV v Eintracht Frankfurt
14 September 1963 (1963-09-14) 4 Hamburger SV 3–0 Eintracht Frankfurt Hamburg, West Germany
16:30 CEST
(Report) Stadium: Volksparkstadion
Attendance: 65,000
Referee: Weyland
Eintracht Frankfurt v Eintracht Braunschweig
21 September 1963 (1963-09-21) 5 Eintracht Frankfurt 3–0 Eintracht Braunschweig Frankfurt, West Germany
16:30 CEST
(Report) Stadium: Waldstadion
Attendance: 18,000
Referee: Ott
Borussia Dortmund v Eintracht Frankfurt
5 October 1963 (1963-10-05) 6 Borussia Dortmund 3–0 Eintracht Frankfurt Dortmund, West Germany
15:30 CEST (Report) Stadium: Stadion Rote Erde
Attendance: 18,000
Referee: Zimmermann
Eintracht Frankfurt v 1. FC Köln
12 October 1963 (1963-10-12) 7 Eintracht Frankfurt 2–1 1. FC Köln Frankfurt, West Germany
15:30 CEST
(Report)
  • Müller 42'
Stadium: Waldstadion
Attendance: 41,000
Referee: Fritz
VfB Stuttgart v Eintracht Frankfurt
19 October 1963 (1963-10-19) 8 VfB Stuttgart 0–0 Eintracht Frankfurt Stuttgart, West Germany
15:30 CEST (Report) Stadium: Neckarstadion
Attendance: 50,000
Referee: Niemeyer
Hertha BSC v Eintracht Frankfurt
26 October 1963 (1963-10-26) 9 Hertha BSC 1–3 Eintracht Frankfurt Berlin, West Germany
15:30 CEST
(Report)
Stadium: Olympiastadion
Attendance: 23,500
Referee: Schulenburg
Eintracht Frankfurt v FC Schalke 04
9 November 1963 (1963-11-09) 10 Eintracht Frankfurt 4–2 FC Schalke 04 Frankfurt, West Germany
17:30 CEST
(Report)
  • Berz 7'
  • Herrmann 74'
Stadium: Waldstadion
Attendance: 45,000
Referee: Mathieu
Werder Bremen v Eintracht Frankfurt
16 November 1963 (1963-11-16) 11 Werder Bremen 4–1 Eintracht Frankfurt Bremen, West Germany
17:00 CEST
(Report)
  • Stein 19'
Stadium: Weserstadion
Attendance: 22,000
Referee: Schömich
Eintracht Frankfurt v TSV 1860 München
23 November 1963 (1963-11-23) 12 Eintracht Frankfurt 5–2 TSV 1860 München Frankfurt, West Germany
17:00 CEST
  • Kraus 11'
  • Horn 18'
  • Stein 57', 62'
  • Kress 71'
(Report)
  • Kraus 14'
  • Stemmer 69' (pen.)
Stadium: Waldstadion
Attendance: 25,000
Referee: Tschenscher
Eintracht Frankfurt v Preußen Münster
30 November 1963 (1963-11-30) 13 Eintracht Frankfurt 3–0 Preußen Münster Frankfurt, West Germany
17:00 CEST
(Report) Stadium: Waldstadion
Attendance: 16,000
Referee: Deuschel
1. FC Saarbrücken v Eintracht Frankfurt
7 December 1963 (1963-12-07) 14 1. FC Saarbrücken 0–4 Eintracht Frankfurt Saarbrücken, West Germany
18:30 CEST (Report)
Stadium: Ludwigsparkstadion
Attendance: 22,000
Referee: Schmidt
Eintracht Frankfurt v Karlsruher SC
14 December 1963 (1963-12-14) 15 Eintracht Frankfurt 0–3 Karlsruher SC Frankfurt, West Germany
14:15 CEST (Report)
Stadium: Waldstadion
Attendance: 10,500
Referee: Fischer
1. FC Kaiserslautern v Eintracht Frankfurt
11 January 1964 (1964-01-11) 16 1. FC Kaiserslautern 1–1 Eintracht Frankfurt Kaiserslautern, West Germany
14:30 CEST (Report)
  • Stein 40'
Stadium: Betzenbergstadion
Attendance: 17,000
Referee: Weyland
1. FC Nürnberg v Eintracht Frankfurt
25 January 1964 (1964-01-25) 17 1. FC Nürnberg 1–0 Eintracht Frankfurt Nuremberg
14:30 CEST
  • Dachlauer 12'
(Report) Stadium: Städtisches Stadion
Attendance: 21,000
Referee: Jacobi
Eintracht Frankfurt v Meidericher SV
8 February 1964 (1964-02-08) 18 Eintracht Frankfurt 2–2 Meidericher SV Frankfurt, West Germany
15:30 CEST
  • Lindner 32'
  • Stein 82'
(Report)
Stadium: Waldstadion
Attendance: 12,500
Referee: Schulenburg
Eintracht Braunschweig v Eintracht Frankfurt
15 February 1964 (1964-02-15) 19 Eintracht Braunschweig 0–3 Eintracht Frankfurt Braunschweig, West Germany
15:30 CEST (Report)
Stadium: Eintracht-Stadion
Attendance: 18,000
Referee: Treichel
Eintracht Frankfurt v Borussia Dortmund
22 February 1964 (1964-02-22) 20 Eintracht Frankfurt 2–1 Borussia Dortmund Frankfurt, West Germany
15:30 CEST
(Report) Stadium: Waldstadion
Attendance: 40,000
Referee: Regely
1. FC Köln v Eintracht Frankfurt
29 February 1964 (1964-02-29) 21 1. FC Köln 1–1 Eintracht Frankfurt Cologne, West Germany
15:30 CEST
(Report)
Stadium: Kölner Stadion
Attendance: 35,000
Referee: Lutz
Eintracht Frankfurt v VfB Stuttgart
7 March 1964 (1964-03-07) 22 Eintracht Frankfurt 3–2 VfB Stuttgart Frankfurt, West Germany
16:30 CEST
(Report)
  • Eisele 24'
  • Höller 85'
Stadium: Waldstadion
Attendance: 20,500
Referee: Reil
Eintracht Frankfurt v Hertha BSC
14 March 1964 (1964-03-14) 23 Eintracht Frankfurt 4–0 Hertha BSC Frankfurt, West Germany
16:30 CEST
(Report) Stadium: Waldstadion
Attendance: 14,000
Referee: Gusenburger
FC Schalke 04 v Eintracht Frankfurt
21 March 1964 (1964-03-21) 24 FC Schalke 04 1–2 Eintracht Frankfurt Gelsenkirchen, West Germany
16:30 CEST
  • Karnhof 89'
(Report)
Stadium: Glückauf-Kampfbahn
Attendance: 25,000
Referee: Ott
Eintracht Frankfurt v Hamburger SV
30 March 1964 (1964-03-30) 25 Eintracht Frankfurt 2–2 Hamburger SV Frankfurt, West Germany
15:30 CEST
(Report)
Stadium: Waldstadion
Attendance: 38,000
Referee: Mathieu
Eintracht Frankfurt v Werder Bremen
4 April 1964 (1964-04-04) 26 Eintracht Frankfurt 7–0 Werder Bremen Frankfurt, West Germany
15:30 CEST
  • Huberts 4', 55' (86), pen.' (87)
  • Stein 8', 54', 66'
(Report) Stadium: Waldstadion
Attendance: 18,000
Referee: Thier
TSV 1860 München v Eintracht Frankfurt
11 April 1964 (1964-04-11) 27 TSV 1860 München 1–1 Eintracht Frankfurt Munich, West Germany
17:00 CEST
(Report)
  • Kraus 50'
Stadium: Städtisches Stadion an der Grünwalder Straße
Attendance: 30,000
Referee: Handwerker
Preußen Münster v Eintracht Frankfurt
18 April 1964 (1964-04-18) 28 Preußen Münster 1–3 Eintracht Frankfurt Münster, West Germany
17:00 CEST
  • Lulka 26'
(Report)
Stadium: Preußenstadion
Attendance: 25,000
Referee: Ott
Eintracht Frankfurt v 1. FC Saarbrücken
25 April 1964 (1964-04-25) 29 Eintracht Frankfurt 3–1 1. FC Saarbrücken Frankfurt, West Germany
17:00 CEST
  • Solz 7'
  • Kraus 42', 43'
(Report)
  • Krafczyk 35'
Stadium: Waldstadion
Attendance: 18,000
Referee: Weyland
Karlsruher SC v Eintracht Frankfurt
9 May 1964 (1964-05-09) 30 Karlsruher SC 1–2 Eintracht Frankfurt Karlsruhe, West Germany
17:00 CEST
  • Kahn 86'
(Report)
Stadium: Wildparkstadion
Attendance: 15,000
Referee: Niemeyer

League table

This section is transcluded from 1963–64 Bundesliga. (edit | history)
Pos Team
  • v
  • t
  • e
Pld W D L GF GA GR Pts Qualification or relegation
1 1. FC Köln (C) 30 17 11 2 78 40 1.950 45 Qualification to European Cup preliminary round
2 Meidericher SV 30 13 13 4 60 36 1.667 39
3 Eintracht Frankfurt 30 16 7 7 65 41 1.585 39 Qualification to Inter-Cities Fairs Cup first round
4 Borussia Dortmund 30 14 5 11 73 57 1.281 33
5 VfB Stuttgart 30 13 7 10 48 40 1.200 33
Source: www.dfb.de (in German)
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal average.
(C) Champions

DFB-Pokal

VfL Wolfsburg v Eintracht Frankfurt
8 April 1964 (1964-04-08) 1st Round VfL Wolfsburg 0–2 Eintracht Frankfurt Wolfsburg, West Germany
17:00 (Report)
Stadium: VfL-Stadion
Attendance: 12,000
Referee: Epping
Eintracht Frankfurt v Hessen Kassel
22 April 1964 (1964-04-22) 2nd Round Eintracht Frankfurt 6–1 Hessen Kassel Frankfurt, West Germany
19:30
(Report)
  • Burjan 74'
Stadium: Waldstadion
Attendance: 18,000
Referee: Jacobi
Eintracht Frankfurt v FC Schalke 04
20 May 1964 (1964-05-20) Quarter-finals Eintracht Frankfurt 2–1 FC Schalke 04 Frankfurt, West Germany
20:00
(Report)
  • Gerhardt 77'
Stadium: Waldstadion
Attendance: 25,000
Referee: Regely
Eintracht Frankfurt v Hertha BSC
3 June 1964 (1964-06-03) Semi-finals Eintracht Frankfurt 3–1 Hertha BSC Frankfurt, West Germany
20:00
(Report)
Stadium: Waldstadion
Attendance: 30,000
Referee: Fritz

Final

Eintracht Frankfurt0–21860 Munich
Report
Attendance: 45,000
Referee: Johannes Malka (Herten)

Squad

Squad and statistics

No. Pos Nat Player Total Bundesliga DFB-Pokal
Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
GK West Germany FRG Karl Eisenhöfer 3 0 2 0 1 0
GK West Germany FRG Egon Loy 32 0 28 0 4 0
DF West Germany FRG Hans-Walter Eigenbrodt 17 1 15 0 2 1
DF West Germany FRG Willi Herbert 6 0 6 0 0 0
DF West Germany FRG Hermann Höfer 34 0 29 0 5 0
DF West Germany FRG Richard Weber 5 0 4 0 1 0
DF West Germany FRG Josef Weilbächer 2 0 2 0 0 0
MF West Germany FRG Jürgen Friedrich 2 0 2 0 0 0
MF West Germany FRG Alfred Horn 21 3 20 3 1 0
MF West Germany FRG Ludwig Landerer 18 0 13 0 5 0
MF West Germany FRG Dieter Lindner 34 2 29 2 5 0
MF West Germany FRG Friedel Lutz 23 0 21 0 2 0
MF West Germany FRG Eberhard Schymik 1 0 0 0 1 0
MF West Germany FRG Dieter Stinka 18 1 14 0 4 1
MF West Germany FRG Horst Trimhold 29 7 24 6 5 1
FW Austria AUT Wilhelm Huberts 34 23 29 19 5 4
FW West Germany FRG Helmut Kraus 19 5 15 4 4 1
FW West Germany FRG Richard Kress 17 2 17 2 0 0
FW West Germany FRG Lothar Schämer 19 7 14 5 5 2
FW West Germany FRG Wolfgang Solz 29 17 27 14 2 3
FW West Germany FRG Erwin Stein 22 9 19 9 3 0

Transfers

Transferred in

Pos. Name Age EU Moving from
Midfielder Horst Trimhold 22 Yes Schwarz-Weiß Essen
Forward Helmut Kraus 24 Yes Schweinfurt 05
Forward Wilhelm Huberts 25 Yes AS Roma

Transferred out

Pos. Name Age EU Moving to
Forward Dieter Kraft 23 Yes Wormatia Worms
Defender Adolf Bechtold 37 Yes Retired

References

Sources

  • Matheja, Ulrich (2011). Unsere Eintracht - Eintracht Frankfurt - Die Chronik. Die Werkstatt. ISBN 978-3-89533-750-5.

External links

  • Official English Eintracht website Archived 2 October 2017 at the Wayback Machine
  • German archive site
  • 1963–64 Bundesliga season at Fussballdaten.de (in German)
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