1953–54 in German football

Football in Germany

Season

1953–54

Champion

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

Main article: West Germany national football team

1954 FIFA World Cup qualification

Main article: 1954 FIFA World Cup qualification

Win Draw Loss

Date	Venue	Location	Opponent	Score F–A	Att.	Goalscorers		Ref.
Date	Venue	Location	Opponent	Score F–A	Att.	West Germany	Opponent	Ref.
19 August 1953 (1953-08-19)	Ullevaal Stadion	Oslo, Norway	Norway	1–1	32,266	F. Walter 44'	Hennum 40'	^[1]
11 October 1953 (1953-10-11)	Neckarstadion	Stuttgart, West Germany	Saar	3–0	50,000	Morlock 13', 51' Schade 71'	—	^[2]
22 November 1953 (1953-11-22)	Volksparkstadion	Hamburg, West Germany	Norway	5–1	78,000	Morlock 31', 63' O. Walter 69' F. Walter 80' Rahn 82'	Nordhal 27'	^[3]
28 March 1954 (1954-03-28)	Ludwigsparkstadion	Saarbrücken, Saarland	Saar	3–1	53,000	Morlock 39', 49' Schäfer 83'	Martin 67' (pen.)	^[4]

1954 FIFA World Cup

Main article: 1954 FIFA World Cup

Stamp representing 1954 FIFA World Cup final Hungary in red vs. West Germany in white.

Win Draw Loss

Round	Date	Venue	Location	Opponent	Score F–A	Att.	Goalscorers		Ref.
Round	Date	Venue	Location	Opponent	Score F–A	Att.	West Germany	Opponent	Ref.
Group 2	17 June 1954 (1954-06-17)	Wankdorf Stadium	Bern, Switzerland	Turkey	4–1	39,000	Schäfer 14' Klodt 52' O. Walter 60' Morlock 84'	Suat 2'	^[5]
Group 2	20 June 1954 (1954-06-20)	St. Jakob Stadium	Basel, Switzerland	Hungary	3–8	65,000	Pfaff 25' Rahn 77' Herrmann 81'	Kocsis 3', 21', 67', 78' Puskás 17' Hidegkuti 50', 54' Tóth 73'	^[6]
Group 2 Play-off	23 June 1954 (1954-06-23)	Hardturm	Zürich, Switzerland	Turkey	7–2	18,000	O. Walter 7' Schäfer 12', 79' Morlock 30', 60', 77' F. Walter 62'	Mustafa 21' Lefter 82'	^[7]
Quarter-finals	27 June 1954 (1954-06-27)	Charmilles Stadium	Geneva, Switzerland	Yugoslavia	2–0	20,000	Horvat 9' (o.g.) Rahn 85'	—	^[8]
Semi-finals	30 June 1954 (1954-06-30)	St. Jakob Stadium	Basel, Switzerland	Austria	6–1	58,000	Schäfer 31' Morlock 47' F. Walter 54' (pen.), 64' (pen.) O. Walter 61', 89'	Probst 51'	^[9]
Final	4 July 1954 (1954-07-04)	Wankdorf Stadium	Bern, Switzerland	Hungary	3–2	62,471	Morlock 10' Rahn 18', 84'	Puskás 6' Czibor 8'	^[10]

Friendly matches

Win Draw Loss

Date	Venue	Location	Opponent	Score F–A	Att.	Goalscorers		Ref.
Date	Venue	Location	Opponent	Score F–A	Att.	West Germany	Opponent	Ref.
25 April 1954 (1954-04-25)	St. Jakob Stadium	Basel, Switzerland	Switzerland	5–3	51,864	Schäfer 6', 31' F. Walter 16', 85' Morlock 30'	Fatton 57' Ballaman 71' Kernen 86'	^[11]

League season

Main article: 1953–54 Oberliga

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
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	Qualification to German championship
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^{[lower-alpha 1]}	30	12	8	10	77	58	+19	28
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	Relegation to Amateurliga

Source: RSSSF.com
Rules for classification: 1) Points;
(C) Champion; (R) Relegated.
Notes:

↑ Hamburger SV deducted four points.

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
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	Relegation to Amateurliga Berlin

Source: RSSSF.com
Rules for classification: 1) Points;
(R) Relegated.

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
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	Qualification to German championship
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	Relegation to 2. Oberliga West

Source: RSSSF.com
Rules for classification: 1) Points;
(R) Relegated.

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
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	Qualification to German championship
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	Relegation to 2. Oberliga Südwest

Source: RSSSF.com
Rules for classification: 1) Points;
(R) Relegated.

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
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	Qualification to German championship
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	Relegation to 2. Oberliga Süd

Source: RSSSF.com
Rules for classification: 1) Points;
(R) Relegated.

DFB–Pokal

Main article: 1953–54 DFB-Pokal

The 1953–54 DFB-Pokal consisted eight teams competing in three rounds of a knockout tournament.^[12] VfB Stuttgart became champions by defeating 1. FC Köln 1–0 in the final.^[13]

Sources

↑ "WC Qualifiers Europe 1953/1954 » Group 1 » Norway - Germany 1:1". worldfootball.net. Retrieved 16 January 2015.
↑ "WC Qualifiers Europe 1953/1954 » Group 1 » Germany - Saarland 3:0". worldfootball.net. Retrieved 16 January 2015.
↑ "WC Qualifiers Europe 1953/1954 » Group 1 » Germany - Norway 5:1". worldfootball.net. Retrieved 16 January 2015.
↑ "WC Qualifiers Europe 1953/1954 » Group 1 » Saarland - Germany 1:3". worldfootball.net. Retrieved 16 January 2015.
↑ "World Cup 1954 Switzerland » Group 2 » Germany - Turkey 4:1". worldfootball.net. Retrieved 16 January 2015.
↑ "World Cup 1954 Switzerland » Group 2 » Hungary - Germany 8:3". worldfootball.net. Retrieved 16 January 2015.
↑ "World Cup 1954 Switzerland » Group 2 » Germany - Turkey 7:2". worldfootball.net. Retrieved 16 January 2015.
↑ "World Cup 1954 Switzerland » Quarter-finals » Germany - Yugoslavia 2:0". worldfootball.net. Retrieved 16 January 2015.
↑ "World Cup 1954 Switzerland » Semi-finals » Germany - Austria 6:1". worldfootball.net. Retrieved 16 January 2015.
↑ "World Cup 1954 Switzerland » Final » Germany - Hungary 3:2". worldfootball.net. Retrieved 16 January 2015.
↑ "Friendlies 1954 » April » Switzerland - Germany 3:5". worldfootball.net. Retrieved 16 January 2015.
↑ "DFB-Pokal 1953/54". fussballdaten.de (in German). Archived from the original on 2015-01-19. Retrieved 14 January 2015.
↑ "Die Spielstatistik VfB Stuttgart - 1. FC Köln". fussballdaten.de (in German). Retrieved 14 January 2015.

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