1951–52 DDR-Oberliga

DDR-Oberliga

The 1951–52 championship trophy awarded to Turbine Halle
Season 1951–52
Champions BSG Turbine Halle
Relegated

Fortschrit Meerane

BSG Stahl Altenburg

BSG Motor Wismar

Einheit Pankow

Matches played 342
Goals scored 1233 (3.61 per match)
Top goalscorer Rudolf Krause, Kurt Weißenfels (27)[1]
Total attendance 3,620,000[2]
Average attendance 10,585[2]

The 1951–52 DDR-Oberliga was the third season of the DDR-Oberliga, the first tier of league football in East Germany.

The league was contested by 19 teams and BSG Turbine Halle won the championship, the club's second one after 1949.[3][4]

Rudolf Krause of BSG Chemie Leipzig and Kurt Weißenfels of Lokomotive Stendal were the league's joint top scorer with 27 goals each.[5] The season also saw the highest amount of goals ever scored in the history of the Oberliga with 1,233, 55 goals more than the previous one.[2]

The 1951–52 season saw the highest spectator number of any DDR-Oberliga season with a total of 3,620,000, in line with the record number of season games played, 342.[2]

Table

The 1951–52 season saw two newly promoted clubs, Wismut Aue and Motor Wismar while KVP Vorwärts Leipzig was newly-formed and admitted to the league.[6][7]

Pos ClubPWDLGFGAGDPts
1 BSG Turbine Halle36211148042+3853
2 SG Volkspolizei Dresden36233107953+2649
3 BSG Chemie Leipzig3619989053+3747
4 BSG Rotation Dresden3619897344+2946
5 BSG Motor Zwickau36171187150+2145
6 BSG Rotation Babelsberg36186127558+1742
7 BSG Wismut Aue361510117562+1340
8 BSG Turbine Erfurt36175145847+1139
9 BSG Aktivist Brieske-Ost36166147274-238
10 BSG Lokomotive Stendal36165157069+137
11 BSG Motor Oberschöneweide36147155366-1335
12 Motor Dessau36146166769-234
13 BSG Stahl Thale36127175259-731
14 Motor Gera36119165672-1631
15 KVP Vorwärts Leipzig361010165760-330
16 Fortschritt Meerane36106206689-2326
17 BSG Motor Wismar36104225577-2224
18 BSG Stahl Altenburg3685234695-4921
19 Einheit Pankow3656253894-5616

Key

Champions FDGB-Pokal winner Relegated

References

  1. fuwo, page: 93
  2. 1 2 3 4 fuwo, page: 23
  3. "East Germany - List of Champions". rsssf.com. Retrieved 19 January 2016.
  4. "DDR-Meister" [East German champions]. dfb.de (in German). German Football Association. Retrieved 19 January 2016.
  5. "DDDR » Oberliga » Torschützenkönige" [DDR-Oberliga top scorers]. Weltfussball.de (in German). Retrieved 19 January 2016.
  6. "East Germany 1946-1990". rsssf.com. Retrieved 19 January 2016.
  7. "DDR » Oberliga 1951/1952" [DDR-Oberliga 1951–52]. Weltfussball.de (in German). Retrieved 19 January 2016.

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