1961–62 Eintracht Frankfurt season
Appearance
1961–62 season | |
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Chairman | Rudolf Gramlich |
Manager | Paul Oßwald |
Oberliga Süd | 2nd / Runners-up |
DFB-Pokal / South German Cup | 1st round / Quarter-finals (qualification for DFB-Pokal) |
German football championship | 2nd / Runners-up |
Top goalscorer | League: Lothar Schämer (26) All: Erwin Stein (30) |
Highest home attendance | 71,000 15 April 1962 v 1. FC Nürnberg (league) |
Lowest home attendance | 9,000 7 January 1962 v SV Waldhof (league) |
Average home league attendance | 18,933 |
The 1961–62 Eintracht Frankfurt season was the 62nd season in the club's football history. In Oberliga Süd the club played in the Oberliga Süd, then one of many top tiers of German football. It was the club's 17th season in the Oberliga Süd. Eintracht finished the league as runners-up. In the German Championship Qualifiers the Eagles finished as 2nd.
Matches
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[edit]Win Draw Loss Postponed
Friendlies
[edit]22 July 1961 | Bayern Hof ![]() | 1–5 | ![]() | Hof, West Germany |
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Report | Stadium: Stadion Grüne Au Attendance: 10,000 Referee: Kandelbinder |
23 July 1961 | 1. FC Haßfurt ![]() | 3–3 | ![]() | Haßfurt, West Germany |
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Report | Attendance: 9,000 Referee: Scheuring |
1 August 1961 | Rot-Weiss Frankfurt ![]() | 1–8 | ![]() | Frankfurt, West Germany |
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Report | Stadium: Stadion am Brentanobad Attendance: 4,000 Referee: Berg |
22 August 1961 | Standard de Liège ![]() | 0–2 | ![]() | Liège, Belgium |
Report |
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Attendance: 15,000 Referee: Piavier |
19 September 1961 | SV Wiesbaden ![]() | 1–6 | ![]() | Wiesbaden, West Germany |
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Report | Stadium: Stadion an der Berliner Straße Attendance: 6,000 Referee: Schreiner |
4 October 1961 | SL Benfica ![]() | 2–3 | ![]() | Lisbon, Portugal |
Report | Stadium: Estádio da Luz Attendance: 35,000 |
17 October 1961 | Rangers ![]() | 2–3 | ![]() | Glasgow, Scotland |
19:30 BST |
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Report | Stadium: Hampden Park Attendance: 104,679 Referee: Davidson |
19 October 1961 | Sheffield United ![]() | 3–1 | ![]() | England |
19:30 BST | Report |
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Attendance: 20,000 Referee: Leafe |
15 May 1962 | Panathinaikos ![]() | 0–0 | ![]() | Athens, Greece |
Report | Stadium: Leoforos Alexandras Stadium Attendance: 15,000 |
19 May 1962 | Malaya ![]() | 2–4 | ![]() | Kuala Lumpur, Malaya |
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Report | Stadium: Stadium Merdeka Attendance: 10,000 |
23 May 1962 | Hong Kong XI ![]() | 1–5 | ![]() | Hong Kong |
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Report |
26 May 1962 | Hong Kong XI ![]() | 3–7 | ![]() | Hong Kong |
Report | Attendance: 5,000 |
30 May 1962 | San Francisco XI ![]() | 2–3 | ![]() | San Francisco, United States |
Report | Attendance: 8,000 |
2 June 1962 | Sheffield United ![]() | 4–1 | ![]() | Vancouver, Canada |
Report | Attendance: 18,000 |
6 June 1962 | Winnipeg XI ![]() | 1–6 | ![]() | Winnipeg, Canada |
Report | Attendance: 6,500 |
9 June 1962 | Sheffield United ![]() | 4–0 | ![]() | Toronto, Canada |
Report | Attendance: 12,000 |
12 June 1962 | DAFB (German-American soccer association) ![]() | 1–4 | ![]() | New York City, United States |
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Report | Stadium: Eintracht Oval Attendance: 2,500 |
20 June 1962 | SG Büdingen ![]() | 0–7 | ![]() | Büdingen, West Germany |
Report | Attendance: 3,000 Referee: Gehwal |
Oberliga Süd
[edit]League fixtures and results
[edit]6 August 1961 1 | 1860 Munich | 1–6 | Eintracht Frankfurt | Munich, West Germany |
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Report | Stadium: Städtisches Stadion an der Grünwalder Straße Attendance: 20,000 Referee: Handwerker |
13 August 1961 2 | Eintracht Frankfurt | 5–4 | Kickers Offenbach | Frankfurt, West Germany |
15:00 CEST | Report |
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Stadium: Riederwaldstadion Attendance: 30,000 Referee: Kreitlein |
20 August 1961 3 | SV Waldhof | 1–3 | Eintracht Frankfurt | Mannheim, West Germany |
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Report | Stadium: Stadion am Alsenweg Attendance: 18,000 Referee: Meißner |
27 August 1961 4 | Eintracht Frankfurt | 2–2 | SSV Reutlingen | Frankfurt, West Germany |
15:00 CEST | Report |
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Stadium: Riederwaldstadion Attendance: 10,000 Referee: Kandelbinder |
3 September 1961 5 | BC Augsburg | 2–2 | Eintracht Frankfurt | Augsburg, West Germany |
Report | Attendance: 25,000 Referee: Hubbuch |
10 September 1961 6 | FSV Frankfurt | 0–5 | Eintracht Frankfurt | Frankfurt, West Germany |
Report | Stadium: Stadion am Bornheimer Hang Attendance: 25,000 Referee: Tschenscher |
16 September 1961 7 | Eintracht Frankfurt | 9–0 | VfR Mannheim | Frankfurt, West Germany |
16:30 CEST | Report | Stadium: Riederwaldstadion Attendance: 12,000 Referee: Freimuth |
24 September 1961 8 | Karlsruher SC | 1–2 | Eintracht Frankfurt | Karlsruhe, West Germany |
15:00 CEST |
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Report | Stadium: Wildparkstadion Attendance: 20,000 Referee: Dusch |
1 October 1961 9 | Eintracht Frankfurt | 2–2 | Bayern Munich | Frankfurt, West Germany |
15:00 CEST | Report |
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Stadium: Riederwaldstadion Attendance: 18,000 Referee: Schneider |
15 October 1961 10 | VfB Stuttgart | 0–3 | Eintracht Frankfurt | Stuttgart, West Germany |
Report | Stadium: Neckarstadion Attendance: 30,000 Referee: Jakobi |
29 October 1961 11 | Eintracht Frankfurt | 1–0 | SpVgg Fürth | Frankfurt, West Germany |
15:00 CEST |
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Report | Stadium: Riederwaldstadion Attendance: 15,000 Referee: Klein |
5 November 1961 12 | Bayern Hof | 1–2 | Eintracht Frankfurt | Hof, West Germany |
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Report | Stadium: Stadion Grüne Au Attendance: 16,000 Referee: Treiber |
11 November 1961 13 | Eintracht Frankfurt | 5–1 | Schwaben Augsburg | Frankfurt, West Germany |
14:30 CEST | Report |
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Stadium: Riederwaldstadion Attendance: 12,000 Referee: Handwerker |
19 November 1961 14 | Eintracht Frankfurt | 1–1 | Schweinfurt 05 | Frankfurt, West Germany |
14:30 CEST |
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Report |
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Stadium: Riederwaldstadion Attendance: 12,000 Referee: Hubbuch |
26 November 1961 15 | 1. FC Nürnberg | 0–3 | Eintracht Frankfurt | Nuremberg, West Germany |
Report | Stadium: Städtisches Stadion Attendance: 45,000 Referee: Tschenscher |
10 December 1961 16 | Eintracht Frankfurt | 4–2 | 1860 Munich | Frankfurt, West Germany |
Report |
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Stadium: Riederwaldstadion Attendance: 17,000 Referee: Neumeier |
17 December 1961 17 | Kickers Offenbach | 1–0 | Eintracht Frankfurt | Offenbach, West Germany |
14:15 CEST |
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Report | Stadium: Stadion am Bieberer Berg Attendance: 22,000 Referee: Kreitlein |
7 January 1962 18 | Eintracht Frankfurt | 3–0 | SV Waldhof | Frankfurt, West Germany |
14:15 CEST | Report | Stadium: Riederwaldstadion Attendance: 9,000 Referee: Ommerborn |
14 January 1962 19 | SSV Reutlingen | 4–2 | Eintracht Frankfurt | Reutlingen, West Germany |
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Report |
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Attendance: 18,000 Referee: Fischer |
21 January 1962 20 | Eintracht Frankfurt | 1–0 | BC Augsburg | Frankfurt, West Germany |
14:15 CEST |
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Report | Stadium: Riederwaldstadion Attendance: 10,000 Referee: Seiler |
27 January 1962 21 | Eintracht Frankfurt | 4–0 | FSV Frankfurt | Frankfurt, West Germany |
14:30 CEST | Report | Stadium: Riederwaldstadion Attendance: 23,000 Referee: Jakobi |
4 February 1962 22 | VfR Mannheim | 1–1 | Eintracht Frankfurt | Mannheim, West Germany |
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Report |
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Attendance: 11,000 Referee: Reil |
10 February 1962 23 | Eintracht Frankfurt | 3–1 | Karlsruher SC | Frankfurt, West Germany |
15:30 CEST | Report |
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Stadium: Riederwaldstadion Attendance: 18,000 Referee: Eckel |
18 February 1962 24 | Bayern Munich | 2–0 | Eintracht Frankfurt | Munich, West Germany |
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Report | Attendance: 25,000 Referee: Tschenscher |
25 February 1962 25 | Eintracht Frankfurt | 1–2 | VfB Stuttgart | Frankfurt, West Germany |
14:30 CEST | Report |
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Stadium: Riederwaldstadion Attendance: 12,000 Referee: Mors |
11 March 1962 26 | SpVgg Fürth | 1–0 | Eintracht Frankfurt | Fürth, West Germany |
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Report | Attendance: 9,000 Referee: Treiber |
24 March 1962 27 | Eintracht Frankfurt | 5–2 | Bayern Hof | Frankfurt, West Germany |
16:30 CEST | Report |
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Stadium: Riederwaldstadion Attendance: 15,000 Referee: Fritz |
1 April 1962 28 | Schwaben Augsburg | 1–4 | Eintracht Frankfurt | Augsburg, West Germany |
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Report | Attendance: 12,000 Referee: Kreitlein |
8 April 1962 29 | Schweinfurt 05 | 3–0 | Eintracht Frankfurt | Schweinfurt, West Germany |
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Report | Stadium: Willy-Sachs-Stadion Attendance: 16,000 Referee: Neumeier |
15 April 1962 30 | Eintracht Frankfurt | 2–1 | 1. FC Nürnberg | Frankfurt, West Germany |
15:00 CEST |
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Report |
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Stadium: Waldstadion Attendance: 71,000 Referee: Tschenscher |
League table
[edit]Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Promotion, qualification or relegation |
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1 | 1. FC Nürnberg | 30 | 20 | 3 | 7 | 70 | 30 | +40 | 43 | Qualification to German championship |
2 | Eintracht Frankfurt | 30 | 19 | 5 | 6 | 81 | 37 | +44 | 43 | |
3 | Bayern Munich | 30 | 17 | 6 | 7 | 67 | 55 | +12 | 40 | |
4 | Kickers Offenbach | 30 | 16 | 5 | 9 | 65 | 50 | +15 | 37 | |
5 | VfB Stuttgart | 30 | 13 | 8 | 9 | 66 | 53 | +13 | 34 | |
6 | Bayern Hof | 30 | 12 | 8 | 10 | 55 | 56 | −1 | 32 | |
7 | 1860 Munich | 30 | 11 | 8 | 11 | 64 | 57 | +7 | 30 | |
8 | SSV Reutlingen | 30 | 12 | 5 | 13 | 57 | 51 | +6 | 29 | |
9 | Karlsruher SC | 30 | 8 | 12 | 10 | 47 | 44 | +3 | 28 | |
10 | VfR Mannheim | 30 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 47 | 59 | −12 | 28 | |
11 | BC Augsburg | 30 | 9 | 8 | 13 | 55 | 63 | −8 | 26 | |
12 | SpVgg Fürth | 30 | 6 | 12 | 12 | 31 | 39 | −8 | 24 | |
13 | Schwaben Augsburg | 30 | 10 | 3 | 17 | 43 | 78 | −35 | 23 | |
14 | Schweinfurt 05 | 30 | 9 | 4 | 17 | 39 | 63 | −24 | 22 | |
15 | FSV Frankfurt | 30 | 7 | 7 | 16 | 35 | 65 | −30 | 21 | Relegation to 2. Oberliga Süd |
16 | SV Waldhof | 30 | 6 | 8 | 16 | 39 | 61 | −22 | 20 |
Source: RSSSF.com
Rules for classification: 1) Points;
Rules for classification: 1) Points;
Results summary
[edit]Overall | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||
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Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD |
30 | 19 | 5 | 6 | 81 | 37 | +44 | 43 | 11 | 3 | 1 | 48 | 18 | +30 | 8 | 2 | 5 | 33 | 19 | +14 |
Source: Bundesliga
Results by round
[edit]Updated to match(es) played on 1 January 2021. Source: [citation needed]
A = Away; H = Home; W = Win; D = Draw; L = Loss
A = Away; H = Home; W = Win; D = Draw; L = Loss
German football championship
[edit]League fixtures and results
[edit]21 April 1962 1 | Eintracht Frankfurt | 1–3 | 1. FC Köln | Frankfurt, West Germany |
17:30 CEST |
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Report | Stadium: Waldstadion Attendance: 48,000 Referee: Ott |
28 April 1962 2 | Eintracht Frankfurt | 8–1 | FK Pirmasens | Stuttgart, West Germany |
Report |
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Stadium: Neckarstadion Attendance: 40,000 Referee: Treichel |
5 May 1962 3 | Hamburger SV | 1–2 | Eintracht Frankfurt | Hamburg, West Germany |
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Report |
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Stadium: Volksparkstadion Attendance: 61,000 Referee: Schörnich |
League table
[edit]Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Promotion, qualification or relegation |
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1 | 1. FC Köln | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 14 | 1 | +13 | 6 | Qualified to final |
2 | Eintracht Frankfurt | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 11 | 5 | +6 | 4 | |
3 | Hamburger SV | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 7 | 6 | +1 | 2 | |
4 | FK Pirmasens | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 24 | −20 | 0 |
Source: RSSSF.com
Rules for classification: 1) Points;
Rules for classification: 1) Points;
Results summary
[edit]Overall | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||
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Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD |
3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 11 | 5 | +6 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 9 | 4 | +5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | +1 |
Source: Bundesliga
Results by round
[edit]Updated to match(es) played on 1 January 2021. Source: [citation needed]
A = Away; H = Home; W = Win; D = Draw; L = Loss
A = Away; H = Home; W = Win; D = Draw; L = Loss
DFB-Pokal / SFV-Pokal
[edit]DFB-Pokal
[edit]28 July 1961 1st Round | Eintracht Frankfurt | 2–3 (a.e.t.) | 1. FC Köln | Frankfurt, West Germany |
20:00 CEST | Report | Stadium: Waldstadion Attendance: 12,000 Referee: Deuschel |
SFV-Pokal
[edit]23 December 1961 1st Round | VfR 07 Limburg | 3–5 (a.e.t.) | Eintracht Frankfurt | Limburg, West Germany |
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Report | Attendance: 5,000 Referee: Wenzel |
18 March 1962 2nd Round | SV Wiesbaden | 0–5 | Eintracht Frankfurt | West Germany |
Report | Attendance: 5,000 Referee: Handwerker |
9 May 1962 3rd Round | Eintracht Frankfurt | 3–2 | SpVgg Neu-Isenburg | Frankfurt, West Germany |
20:00 CEST | Report |
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Stadium: Waldstadion Attendance: 6,000 Referee: Sparing |
13 May 1962 Quarter-finals | Eintracht Frankfurt | 2–0 | SV Waldhof | Frankfurt, West Germany |
Report | Stadium: Waldstadion Attendance: 2,500 | |||
Note: The tournament didn't continue after the quarter-finals since it already counted as qualification for the DFB-Pokal |
Squad
[edit]Squad and statistics
[edit]No. | Pos | Nat | Player | Total | Oberliga | DFB-Pokal | German Championship round | ||||
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Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||||
GK | ![]() |
Egon Loy | 36 | 0 | 30 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | |
GK | ![]() |
Wolfgang Zscherlich | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
DF | ![]() |
Hermann Höfer | 37 | 3 | 29 | 3 | 5 | 0 | 3 | 0 | |
DF | ![]() |
Eberhard Schymik | 26 | 2 | 20 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | |
MF | ![]() |
Peter Büttner | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
MF | ![]() |
Hans-Walter Eigenbrodt | 33 | 0 | 26 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 0 | |
MF | ![]() |
Ludwig Landerer | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
MF | ![]() |
Friedel Lutz | 22 | 2 | 20 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
MF | ![]() |
Dieter Stinka | 34 | 8 | 27 | 6 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 0 | |
MF | ![]() |
Hans Weilbächer | 31 | 2 | 23 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 3 | 1 | |
FW | ![]() |
Alfred Horn | 23 | 5 | 18 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 0 | |
FW | ![]() |
Richard Kress | 37 | 7 | 30 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 2 | |
FW | ![]() |
Ernst Kreuz | 24 | 8 | 22 | 8 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
FW | ![]() |
Dieter Lindner | 24 | 12 | 18 | 9 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 2 | |
FW | ![]() |
Erich Meier | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |
FW | ![]() |
Lothar Schämer | 35 | 28 | 30 | 26 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 0 | |
FW | ![]() |
Wolfgang Solz | 10 | 1 | 7 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |
FW | ![]() |
Erwin Stein | 37 | 30 | 29 | 16 | 5 | 8 | 3 | 6 |
Transfers
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Out:
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Sources
[edit]- German archive site (in German)
- Matheja, Ulrich (2011). Unsere Eintracht - Eintracht Frankfurt - Die Chronik. Die Werkstatt. ISBN 978-3-89533-750-5.
See also
[edit]External links
[edit]- Official English Eintracht website Archived 2 October 2017 at the Wayback Machine