1958–59 Eintracht Frankfurt season

Eintracht Frankfurt
1958–59 season
Chairman Rudolf Gramlich
Manager Paul Oßwald
Oberliga Süd 1st / Champions
DFB-Pokal / SFV-Pokal Final (SFV-Pokal)[note 1]
Top goalscorer League: Eckehard Feigenspan (21)
All: Eckehard Feigenspan (36)
Highest home attendance 50,000 during two occasions(league)
Lowest home attendance 4,000 13 December 1958 v VfR Mannheim (league)
Average home league attendance 17,333

The 1958–59 Eintracht Frankfurt season was the 59th season in the club's football history. In 1958–59 the club played in the Oberliga Süd, the top tier of German football. It was the club's 14th season in the Oberliga Süd.

The season ended up with Eintracht winning the German championship for the first time, beating their local rivals Kickers Offenbach in the final match.

Matches

Legend

      Win       Draw       Loss       Postponed

Friendlies

Oberliga

Main article: 1958–59 Oberliga

League fixtures and results

League table

PositionTeamPlayedGoalsPoints
1.Eintracht Frankfurt3071-2549-11
2.Kickers Offenbach3073-3147-13
3.1. FC Nürnberg3080-3843-17
4.FC Bayern Munich3079-4939-21
5.VfB Stuttgart3061-4930-30
6.TSV 1860 München3061-5730-30
7.SpVgg Fürth3047:4530:30
8.VfR Mannheim3065-7129-31
9.Karlsruher SC (C)3073-6928-32
10.1. FC Schweinfurt 053047-5925-35
11.FSV Frankfurt3049-6924-36
12.SSV Reutlingen 053044-7124-36
13.TSG Ulm 1846 (P)3039-5722-38
14.Viktoria Aschaffenburg3043-6922-38
15.BC Augsburg3053-8520-40
16.SV Waldhof (P)3043-8418-42
Participation at the 1959 German football championship round
Relegated to 1959–60 2. Oberliga Süd
(C) 1957–58 Oberliga Süd champions
(P) Promoted from 1957–58 2. Oberliga

Championship round

Championship round fixtures and results

Table

Team GP W D L GF GA DIF PTS
Eintracht Frankfurt 6 6 0 0 26 11 15 12
1. FC Köln 6 2 1 3 10 14 -4 5
FK Pirmasens 6 2 0 4 16 18 -2 4
Werder Bremen 6 1 1 4 12 21 -9 3

Final match

Date Match Result Stadium Attendance
28 June 1959 Eintracht Frankfurt Kickers Offenbach 5–3 aet (2–2, 2–2) Berlin, Olympiastadion 75,000
Eintracht Frankfurt:
1 Germany Egon Loy
2 Germany Hans Weilbächer
3 Germany Friedel Lutz
4 Germany Hermann Höfer
5 Germany Hans-Walter Eigenbrodt
6 Hungary István Sztáni  1'  108'
7 Germany Dieter Stinka
8 Germany Dieter Lindner
9 Germany Eckehard Feigenspan  14'  92' (pen)  119'
10 Germany Alfred Pfaff
11 Germany Kress
Manager:
Germany Paul Oßwald
Kickers Offenbach:
1 Germany Walter Zimmermann
2 Germany Karl Waldmann
3 Germany Alfred Schultheis
4 Germany Hermann Nuber
5 Germany Ernst Wade
6 Germany Heinz Lichtl
7 Germany Gerhard Kaufhold
8 Germany Helmut Preisendörfer  23'
9 Germany Berti Kraus  8'
10 Germany Willi Keim
11 Germany Siegfried Gast  110'
Manager:
Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia Bogdan Cuvaj

DFB-Pokal / SFV-Pokal

[note 1]

Squad

Squad and statistics

No. Pos Nat Player TotalOberliga Championship round DFB-Pokal/SFV-Pokal
Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
GK Germany Helmut Abraham 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
GK Germany Helmut Henig 8 0 8 0 0 0 0 0
GK Germany Egon Loy 31 0 22 0 7 0 2 0
DF Germany Adolf Bechtold 8 0 6 0 0 0 2 0
DF Germany Hermann Höfer 39 2 30 2 7 0 2 0
DF Germany Friedel Lutz 28 0 25 0 3 0 0 0
MF Germany Hans-Walter Eigenbrodt 12 0 5 0 5 0 2 0
MF Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia Ivica Horvat 31 0 26 0 3 0 2 0
MF Germany Eberhard Schymik 29 2 24 1 2 1 3 0
MF Germany Dieter Stinka 17 1 10 0 6 1 1 0
MF Germany Hans Weilbächer 35 5 28 3 5 0 2 2
FW Germany Erich Bäumler 12 5 9 3 1 0 2 2
FW Germany Eckehard Feigenspan 36 36 27 21 7 12 2 3
FW Germany Richard Kress 32 12 23 6 7 5 2 1
FW Germany Dieter Lindner 25 10 22 5 3 5 0 0
FW Germany Erich Meier 15 8 13 7 2 1 0 0
FW Germany Alfred Pfaff 33 14 27 9 4 2 2 3
FW Hungary István Sztáni 27 13 25 10 2 3 0 0

Notes

  1. 1 2 The cup competition was continued in the 1959-60 season due to the club's participation in the championship round.

See also

External links

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