1953–54 Eintracht Frankfurt season
Eintracht Frankfurt 1953–54 football season
1953–54 season | |
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Chairman | Anton Keller |
Manager | Kurt Windmann |
Oberliga Süd | 2nd / Eliminated in championship group 1 |
Top goalscorer | League: Richard Kress (17) All: Richard Kress (17) |
Highest home attendance | 35,000 on three occasions (league) |
Lowest home attendance | 6,000 30 November 1952 v BC Augsburg (league) |
Average home league attendance | 17,733 |
← 1952–53 1954–55 → |
The 1953–54 Eintracht Frankfurt season was the 54th season in the club's football history. In 1953–54 the club played in the Oberliga Süd, the top tier of German football. It was the club's 9th season in the Oberliga Süd.
The season ended up with Eintracht finishing in the Oberliga Süd as runners-up. In the German championship round the Eagles didn't qualify for the final match.
Matches
Legend
Win Draw Loss Postponed
Friendlies
Maingau XI v Eintracht Frankfurt
1 August 1953 (1953-08-01) | Maingau XI | 1–6 | Eintracht Frankfurt | Hochheim am Main, West Germany |
| Report |
| Attendance: 3,000 Referee: Rossel |
Bayern Hof v Eintracht Frankfurt
2 August 1953 (1953-08-02) | Bayern Hof | 2–2 | Eintracht Frankfurt | |
| Report |
| Attendance: 6,500 Referee: Fiedler |
TSG Ulm 1846 v Eintracht Frankfurt
16 August 1953 (1953-08-16) | TSG Ulm 1846 | 2–1 | Eintracht Frankfurt | |
| Report |
| Attendance: 2,800 Referee: Horn |
Schwarz-Weiß Essen v Eintracht Frankfurt
11 October 1953 (1953-10-11) | Schwarz-Weiß Essen | 1–3 | Eintracht Frankfurt | Essen, West Germany |
| Report |
| Stadium: Uhlenkrugstadion Attendance: 10,000 Referee: Heckel |
Eintracht Frankfurt v Flamengo
11 April 1954 (1954-04-11) | Eintracht Frankfurt | 1–1 | Flamengo | Frankfurt, West Germany |
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| Attendance: 28,000 Referee: Meißner |
Eintracht Frankfurt v First Vienna
18 April 1954 (1954-04-18) | Eintracht Frankfurt | 2–1 | First Vienna | Kirchhain, West Germany |
Report |
| Attendance: 12,000 Referee: Sparring |
Arminia Bielefeld / VfB Bielefeld XI v Eintracht Frankfurt
19 April 1954 (1954-04-19) | Arminia Bielefeld / VfB Bielefeld XI | 0–6 | Eintracht Frankfurt | Paderborn, West Germany |
Report | Attendance: 8,000 |
FSV Frankfurt v Eintracht Frankfurt
29 May 1954 (1954-05-29) | FSV Frankfurt | 0–3 | Eintracht Frankfurt | Frankfurt, West Germany |
Report |
| Stadium: Stadion am Bornheimer Hang Attendance: 3,000 Referee: Tschenscher |
FV Horas v Eintracht Frankfurt
17 June 1954 (1954-06-17) | FV Horas | 2–8 | Eintracht Frankfurt | West Germany |
| Report |
| Attendance: 2,500 Referee: Wildfang |
ATS Kulmbach v Eintracht Frankfurt
19 June 1954 (1954-06-19) | ATS Kulmbach | 0–5 | Eintracht Frankfurt | Kulmbach, West Germany |
Report |
| Attendance: 2,500 |
TSV 04 Schwabach v Eintracht Frankfurt
20 June 1954 (1954-06-20) | TSV 04 Schwabach | 2–3 | Eintracht Frankfurt | Schwabach, West Germany |
| Report |
| Attendance: 2,500 Referee: Strobel |
Freiburger FC v Eintracht Frankfurt
26 June 1954 (1954-06-26) | Freiburger FC | 0–3 | Eintracht Frankfurt | |
Report | Referee: Hesse |
Homburg XI v Eintracht Frankfurt
27 June 1954 (1954-06-27) | Homburg XI | 2–7 | Eintracht Frankfurt | Homburg, Saar Protectorate |
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| Attendance: 3,000 |
SG Kelkheim v Eintracht Frankfurt
30 June 1954 (1954-06-30) | SG Kelkheim | 0–4 | Eintracht Frankfurt | Kelkheim, West Germany |
Report |
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Oberliga
League table
Pos | Team
| Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Promotion, qualification or relegation |
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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 | |
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 |
Source: RSSSF.com
Rules for classification: 1) Points;
Rules for classification: 1) Points;
Results summary
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 | 17 | 8 | 5 | 70 | 31 | +39 | 42 | 12 | 2 | 1 | 43 | 11 | +32 | 5 | 6 | 4 | 27 | 20 | +7 |
Source: Bundesliga
Results by round
Source: [citation needed]
A = Away; H = Home; W = Win; D = Draw; L = Loss
A = Away; H = Home; W = Win; D = Draw; L = Loss
League fixtures and results
Viktoria Aschaffenburg v Eintracht Frankfurt
9 August 1953 (1953-08-09) 1 | Viktoria Aschaffenburg | 2–2 | Eintracht Frankfurt | West Germany |
| Report |
| Attendance: 15,000 Referee: Schmetzer |
Eintracht Frankfurt v SV Waldhof
23 August 1953 (1953-08-23) 2 | Eintracht Frankfurt | 4–1 | SV Waldhof | Frankfurt, West Germany |
Report |
| Stadium: Riederwaldstadion Attendance: 12,000 Referee: Jakob |
BC Augsburg v Eintracht Frankfurt
30 August 1953 (1953-08-30) 3 | BC Augsburg | 2–4 | Eintracht Frankfurt | West Germany |
| Report |
| Attendance: 9,000 Referee: Eisenmann |
Eintracht Frankfurt v Stuttgarter Kickers
5 September 1953 (1953-09-05) 4 | Eintracht Frankfurt | 7–0 | Stuttgarter Kickers | Frankfurt, West Germany |
| Report | Stadium: Riederwaldstadion Attendance: 9,000 Referee: Ruhmann |
Eintracht Frankfurt v Hessen Kassel
13 September 1953 (1953-09-13) 5 | Eintracht Frankfurt | 2–0 | Hessen Kassel | Frankfurt, West Germany |
| Report | Stadium: Riederwaldstadion Attendance: 10,000 Referee: Heuß |
FSV Frankfurt v Eintracht Frankfurt
19 September 1953 (1953-09-19) 6 | FSV Frankfurt | 0–6 | Eintracht Frankfurt | Frankfurt, West Germany |
| Stadium: Stadion am Bornheimer Hang Attendance: 30,000 Referee: Jakobi |
Eintracht Frankfurt v Kickers Offenbach
27 September 1953 (1953-09-27) 7 | Eintracht Frankfurt | 2–1 | Kickers Offenbach | Frankfurt, West Germany |
| Report |
| Stadium: Riederwaldstadion Attendance: 35,000 Referee: Kandelbinder |
VfB Stuttgart v Eintracht Frankfurt
4 October 1953 (1953-10-04) 8 | VfB Stuttgart | 1–0 | Eintracht Frankfurt | Stuttgart, West Germany |
| Report | Stadium: Mercedes-Benz Arena (Stuttgart)Neckarstadion Attendance: 25,000 Referee: Meißner |
Eintracht Frankfurt v Karlsruher SC
18 October 1953 (1953-10-18) 9 | Eintracht Frankfurt | 2–1 | Karlsruher SC | Frankfurt, West Germany |
| Report |
| Stadium: Riederwaldstadion Attendance: 18,000 Referee: Albert |
VfR Mannheim v Eintracht Frankfurt
25 October 1953 (1953-10-25) 10 | VfR Mannheim | 2–2 | Eintracht Frankfurt | Mannheim, West Germany |
| Report |
| Attendance: 15,000 Referee: Ruhmann |
Eintracht Frankfurt v SpVgg Fürth
1 November 1953 (1953-11-01) 11 | Eintracht Frankfurt | 2–1 | SpVgg Fürth | Frankfurt, West Germany |
| Report |
| Stadium: Riederwaldstadion Attendance: 20,000 Referee: Schmelzer |
Bayern Munich v Eintracht Frankfurt
8 November 1953 (1953-11-08) 12 | Bayern Munich | 0–0 | Eintracht Frankfurt | Munich, West Germany |
Report | Stadium: Grünwalder Stadion Attendance: 32,000 Referee: Tschenscher |
Eintracht Frankfurt v Schweinfurt 05
15 November 1953 (1953-11-15) 13 | Eintracht Frankfurt | 2–0 | Schweinfurt 05 | Frankfurt, West Germany |
Report | Stadium: Riederwaldstadion Attendance: 12,000 Referee: Ketsch |
1. FC Nürnberg v Eintracht Frankfurt
29 November 1953 (1953-11-29) 14 | 1. FC Nürnberg | 0–2 | Eintracht Frankfurt | Nuremberg, West Germany |
Report |
| Stadium: Zabo Attendance: 29,000 Referee: Jakobi |
Eintracht Frankfurt v Jahn Regensburg
6 December 1953 (1953-12-06) 15 | Eintracht Frankfurt | 1–1 | Jahn Regensburg | West Germany |
| Report |
| Attendance: 15,000 Referee: Krämer |
Eintracht Frankfurt v Viktoria Aschaffenburg
19 December 1953 (1953-12-19) 16 | Eintracht Frankfurt | 3–0 | Viktoria Aschaffenburg | West Germany |
Report | Attendance: 9,000 Referee: Eberle |
SV Waldhof v Eintracht Frankfurt
27 December 1953 (1953-12-27) 17 | SV Waldhof | 1–1 | Eintracht Frankfurt | Mannheim, West Germany |
| Report |
| Attendance: 8,000 Referee: Meißner |
Eintracht Frankfurt v BC Augsburg
3 January 1954 (1954-01-03) 18 | Eintracht Frankfurt | 3–0 | BC Augsburg | Frankfurt, West Germany |
| Report | Stadium: Riederwaldstadion Attendance: 6,000 Referee: Baumgartner |
Stuttgarter Kickers v Eintracht Frankfurt
10 January 1954 (1954-01-10) 19 | Stuttgarter Kickers | 1–2 | Eintracht Frankfurt | Stuttgart, West Germany |
| Report | Stadium: Waldau-Stadion Attendance: 7,000 Referee: Handwerker |
Hessen Kassel v Eintracht Frankfurt
17 January 1954 (1954-01-17) 20 | Hessen Kassel | 1–0 | Eintracht Frankfurt | Kassel, West Germany |
| Report | Stadium: Auestadion Attendance: 30,000 Referee: Dusch |
Eintracht Frankfurt v FSV Frankfurt
24 January 1954 (1954-01-24) 21 | Eintracht Frankfurt | 1–2 | FSV Frankfurt | Frankfurt, West Germany |
| Report |
| Stadium: Riederwaldstadion Attendance: 35,000 Referee: Jakobi |
Kickers Offenbach v Eintracht Frankfurt
31 January 1954 (1954-01-31) 22 | Kickers Offenbach | 2–1 | Eintracht Frankfurt | Offenbach, West Germany |
| Report |
| Stadium: Stadion am Bieberer Berg Attendance: 18,000 Referee: Meißner |
Eintracht Frankfurt v VfB Stuttgart
7 February 1954 (1954-02-07) 23 | Eintracht Frankfurt | 5–0 | VfB Stuttgart | Frankfurt, West Germany |
| Report | Stadium: Riederwaldstadion Attendance: 28,000 Referee: Schmetzer |
Karlsruher SC v Eintracht Frankfurt
14 February 1954 (1954-02-14) 24 | Karlsruher SC | 5–2 | Eintracht Frankfurt | West Germany |
| Report |
| Attendance: 14,000 Referee: Horn |
Eintracht Frankfurt v VfR Mannheim
21 February 1954 (1954-02-21) 25 | Eintracht Frankfurt | 4–2 | VfR Mannheim | Frankfurt, West Germany |
Report |
| Stadium: Riederwaldstadion Attendance: 10,000 Referee: Ruhmann |
SpVgg Fürth v Eintracht Frankfurt
27 February 1954 (1954-02-27) 26 | SpVgg Fürth | 1–1 | Eintracht Frankfurt | Fürth, West Germany |
| Report |
| Stadium: Sportpark Ronhof Attendance: 9,000 Referee: Eisenmann |
Eintracht Frankfurt v Bayern Munich
7 March 1954 (1954-03-07) 27 | Eintracht Frankfurt | 3–0 | Bayern Munich | Frankfurt, West Germany |
| Report | Stadium: Riederwaldstadion Attendance: 12,000 Referee: Handwerker |
Schweinfurt 05 v Eintracht Frankfurt
14 March 1954 (1954-03-14) 28 | Schweinfurt 05 | 2–2 | Eintracht Frankfurt | West Germany |
| Report |
| Attendance: 12,000 Referee: Jacobi |
Eintracht Frankfurt v 1. FC Nürnberg
20 March 1954 (1954-03-20) 29 | Eintracht Frankfurt | 2–2 | 1. FC Nürnberg | Frankfurt, West Germany |
Report |
| Stadium: Riederwaldstadion Attendance: 35,000 Referee: Freimuth |
Jahn Regensburg v Eintracht Frankfurt
4 April 1954 (1954-04-04) 30 | Jahn Regensburg | 0–2 | Eintracht Frankfurt | Regensburg, West Germany |
Report | Stadium: Jahnstadion Attendance: 22,000 Referee: Jakobi |
Championship round
Pos | Team
| Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GR | Pts | Qualification | FCK | KOE | SGE | |
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1 | 1. FC Kaiserslautern | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 3 | 1.667 | 4 | Advance to final | — | 4–3 | 1–0 | |
2 | 1. FC Köln | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 6 | 1.000 | 2 | — | — | 3–2 | ||
3 | Eintracht Frankfurt | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 0.500 | 0 | — | — | — |
Source: RSSSF
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Goal ratio.
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Goal ratio.
1. FC Kaiserslautern v Eintracht Frankfurt
2 May 1954 (1954-05-02) 1 | 1. FC Kaiserslautern | 1–0 | Eintracht Frankfurt | Cologne, West Germany |
| Report | Stadium: Müngersdorfer Stadion Attendance: 47,000 Referee: Ternieden |
1. FC Köln v Eintracht Frankfurt
8 May 1954 (1954-05-08) 2 | 1. FC Köln | 3–2 | Eintracht Frankfurt | Ludwigshafen, West Germany |
| Report |
| Stadium: Südweststadion Attendance: 35,000 Referee: Eix |
Squad
Squad and statistics
No. | Pos | Nat | Player | Total | Oberliga | Championship round | |||
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Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||||
GK | FRG | Helmut Henig | 31 | 0 | 29 | 0 | 2 | 0 | |
GK | FRG | Alexander Rothuber | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
DF | FRG | Adolf Bechtold | 31 | 0 | 29 | 0 | 2 | 0 | |
DF | FRG | Karlheinz Greiner | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
DF | FRG | Hermann Hesse | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
DF | FRG | Heinz Kaster | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
DF | FRG | Ernst Kudrass | 30 | 0 | 28 | 0 | 2 | 0 | |
MF | FRG | Werner Heilig | 31 | 6 | 29 | 5 | 2 | 1 | |
MF | FRG | Kurt Krömmelbein | 6 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
MF | FRG | Alfons Remlein | 29 | 2 | 27 | 2 | 2 | 0 | |
MF | FRG | Hans Wloka | 30 | 1 | 28 | 1 | 2 | 0 | |
FW | FRG | Erich Dziwoki | 32 | 16 | 30 | 16 | 2 | 0 | |
FW | FRG | Erich Ebeling | 10 | 2 | 10 | 2 | 0 | 0 | |
FW | FRG | Erich Geier | 11 | 2 | 11 | 2 | 0 | 0 | |
FW | FRG | Erich Gonschorek | 4 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 0 | |
FW | FRG | Hermann Höfer | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | |
FW | FRG | Richard Kress | 32 | 17 | 30 | 17 | 2 | 0 | |
FW | FRG | Alfred Pfaff | 30 | 9 | 28 | 9 | 2 | 0 | |
FW | FRG | Friedel Reichert | 6 | 1 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
FW | FRG | Hans Weilbächer | 32 | 10 | 30 | 9 | 2 | 1 |
Transfers
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See also
Notes
Sources
- Matheja, Ulrich (2011). Unsere Eintracht - Eintracht Frankfurt - Die Chronik. Die Werkstatt. ISBN 978-3-89533-750-5.
External links
- Official English Eintracht website Archived 2 October 2017 at the Wayback Machine
- German archive site
- 1953–54 Oberliga Süd season at Fussballdaten.de (in German)