1974–75 DDR-Oberliga

Football league season
European Cup1. FC MagdeburgEuropean Cup Winners' CupBSG Sachsenring ZwickauUEFA Cup
Matches played182Goals scored514 (2.82 per match)Top goalscorerManfred Vogel (17)[1]Total attendance2,209,800[2]Average attendance12,142[2]
← 1973–74
1975–76 →

The 1974–75 DDR-Oberliga was the 26th season of the DDR-Oberliga, the first tier of league football in East Germany.

The league was contested by fourteen teams. 1. FC Magdeburg won the championship, the club's third and last East German championships.[3][4]

Manfred Vogel of BSG Sachsenring Zwickau was the league's top scorer with 17 goals,[5] while Jürgen Pommerenke of 1. FC Magdeburg won the seasons East German Footballer of the year award.[6]

On the strength of the 1974–75 title Magdeburg qualified for the 1975–76 European Cup where the club was knocked out by Malmö FF in the first round. Seventh-placed club BSG Sachsenring Zwickau qualified for the 1975–76 European Cup Winners' Cup as the seasons FDGB-Pokal winners and was knocked out by R.S.C. Anderlecht in the semi-finals. Second-placed FC Carl Zeiss Jena qualified for the 1975–76 UEFA Cup where it was knocked out in the second round by Stal Mielec while third-placed Dynamo Dresden lost to Liverpool F.C. in the quarter-finals.[7]

Table

The 1974–75 season saw two newly promoted clubs Hallescher FC Chemie and ASG Vorwärts Stralsund.[8][9]

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification or relegation
1 1. FC Magdeburg (C) 26 17 7 2 57 28 +29 41 Qualification to European Cup first round
2 FC Carl Zeiss Jena 26 17 4 5 42 23 +19 38 Qualification to UEFA Cup first round
3 SG Dynamo Dresden 26 12 8 6 42 30 +12 32
4 BFC Dynamo 26 10 10 6 47 29 +18 30
5 FC Vorwärts Frankfurt 26 8 10 8 37 31 +6 26
6 BSG Stahl Riesa 26 11 4 11 34 42 −8 26
7 BSG Sachsenring Zwickau 26 9 7 10 42 39 +3 25 Qualification to Cup Winners' Cup first round
8 1. FC Lokomotive Leipzig 26 9 6 11 37 39 −2 24
9 FC Rot-Weiß Erfurt 26 9 5 12 37 42 −5 23
10 FC Karl-Marx-Stadt 26 7 8 11 28 38 −10 22
11 Hallescher FC Chemie 26 5 11 10 37 49 −12 21
12 BSG Wismut Aue 26 7 7 12 24 43 −19 21
13 F.C. Hansa Rostock (R) 26 7 6 13 28 38 −10 20 Relegation to DDR-Liga
14 ASG Vorwärts Stralsund (R) 26 4 7 15 21 46 −25 15
Source: [citation needed]
(C) Champions; (R) Relegated

Results

Home \ Away BFC CZJ DRE HFC HRO KMS LOK MAG RWE SZW STR VFO VST AUE
BFC Dynamo 1–1 1–1 8–0 0–0 0–0 3–1 2–2 2–0 1–0 3–0 2–2 2–0 6–0
Carl Zeiss Jena 3–2 3–1 3–2 3–0 3–0 2–1 3–1 1–0 1–0 2–1 0–1 3–0 2–0
Dynamo Dresden 3–2 4–0 1–1 1–0 4–1 2–1 1–1 1–0 0–0 2–0 2–0 1–0 5–0
Hallescher FC Chemie 1–1 0–2 0–0 1–1 3–1 0–2 1–3 2–2 2–1 7–1 0–0 1–1 1–1
Hansa Rostock 1–3 0–2 1–0 2–2 1–0 0–0 2–3 2–0 1–2 3–1 2–0 1–0 4–0
Karl-Marx-Stadt 1–1 3–1 3–2 1–1 2–1 2–1 1–1 3–0 0–2 0–1 0–0 2–0 0–0
Lokomotive Leipzig 3–1 0–0 1–2 5–3 3–1 1–0 0–3 4–1 1–0 2–1 4–5 3–2 0–1
1. FC Magdeburg 1–1 1–1 3–0 2–0 2–0 5–3 3–1 4–0 2–1 1–0 1–0 3–1 4–2
Rot-Weiß Erfurt 2–0 1–2 1–1 4–3 3–2 3–0 4–1 2–3 1–1 1–0 1–1 4–0 2–0
Sachsenring Zwickau 2–0 2–0 1–1 1–1 2–1 1–1 1–1 2–5 2–0 6–3 0–0 4–0 4–1
Stahl Riesa 0–2 2–0 2–2 2–1 1–0 2–1 1–0 3–1 1–1 4–2 2–0 2–1 4–1
Vorwärts Frankfurt (Oder) 5–2 0–0 2–3 1–2 2–1 2–2 1–1 0–0 1–2 3–1 3–0 5–0 1–0
Vorwärts Stralsund 0–1 0–3 3–2 1–2 1–1 0–1 0–0 1–1 3–1 4–1 0–0 1–1 2–1
Wismut Aue 0–0 0–1 3–0 2–0 1–1 2–0 0–0 0–1 2–1 5–3 0–0 2–1 0–0
Source: [citation needed]
Legend: Blue = home team win; Yellow = draw; Red = away team win.

References

  1. ^ fuwo, page: 93
  2. ^ a b fuwo, page: 23
  3. ^ "East Germany - List of Champions". RSSSF. Retrieved 26 January 2016.
  4. ^ "DDR-Meister" [East German champions]. dfb.de (in German). German Football Association. Retrieved 26 January 2016.
  5. ^ "DDDR » Oberliga » Torschützenkönige" [DDR-Oberliga top scorers]. Weltfussball.de (in German). Retrieved 25 January 2016.
  6. ^ fuwo, page: 92
  7. ^ "European Competitions 1975-76". RSSSF. Retrieved 26 January 2016.
  8. ^ "East Germany 1946-1990". RSSSF. Retrieved 26 January 2016.
  9. ^ "DDR » Oberliga 1974–75" [DDR-Oberliga 1974–75]. Weltfussball.de (in German). Retrieved 26 January 2016.

Sources

  • "Das war unser Fußball im Osten" [This was our football in the East]. Fußball-Woche (fuwo) (in German). Berlin: Axel-Springer-Verlag. 1991.

External links

  • Das Deutsche Fussball Archiv (in German) Historic German league tables
  • v
  • t
  • e
197475 in European football (UEFA)
« 1973–74
1975–76 »
Domestic leagues
Domestic cups
League cups
UEFA competitions
Non-UEFA competitions