1953 German football championship

1953 German championship final
Event German football championship
Date 21 June 1953
Venue Olympiastadion, Berlin
Referee Gunther Ternieden
Attendance 80,000

The 1953 German football championship was the culmination of the football season in the West Germany in 1952–53. 1. FC Kaiserslautern were crowned champions for the second time after a group stage and a final, having previously won the championship in 1951.[1][2]

Qualified teams

The teams qualified through the 1952–53 Oberliga season:

Club Qualified from
Hamburger SV Oberliga Nord champions
Holstein Kiel Oberliga Nord runners-up
Borussia Dortmund Oberliga West champions
1. FC Köln Oberliga West runners-up
SC Union 06 Berlin Oberliga Berlin champions
1. FC Kaiserslautern Oberliga Südwest champions
Eintracht Frankfurt Oberliga Süd champions
VfB Stuttgart Oberliga Süd runners-up

Group 1

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Promotion, qualification or relegation KAI EF KOL HK
1 1. FC Kaiserslautern 6 5 1 0 16 7 +9 11 Qualified to final 5–1 2–2 2–1
2 Eintracht Frankfurt 6 3 1 2 8 7 +1 7 0–1 2–0 4–1
3 1. FC Köln 6 1 3 2 8 10 2 5 1–2 0–0 3–2
4 Holstein Kiel 6 0 1 5 8 16 8 1 2–4 0–1 2–2
Source: RSSSF.com
Rules for classification: 1) Points;

Group 2

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Promotion, qualification or relegation VFB BD HSV UB
1 VfB Stuttgart 6 5 0 1 16 6 +10 10 Qualified to final 2–1 2–1 6–0
2 Borussia Dortmund 6 5 0 1 17 7 +10 10 2–1 4–1 4–0
3 Hamburger SV 6 1 1 4 11 15 4 3 1–2 3–4 3–1
4 SC Union 06 Berlin 6 0 1 5 4 20 16 1 1–3 0–2 2–2
Source: RSSSF.com
Rules for classification: 1) Points;

Final

21 June 1953
15:00 CET
1. FC Kaiserslautern 4 – 1 VfB Stuttgart
F.Walter  37'
Wanger  57', 83'
Scheffler  78'
Kronenbitter  72'
Olympiastadion, Berlin
Attendance: 80,000
Referee: Ternieden (Oberhausen)
KAISERSLAUTERN:
GK Germany Willi Hölz
DF Germany Werner Liebrich
DF Germany Werner Kohlmeyer
MF Germany Fritz Walter (c)
MF Germany Otto Render
MF Germany Ernst Liebrich
MF Germany Horst Eckel
FW Germany Ottmar Walter
FW Germany Erwin Scheffler
FW Germany Willi Wenzel
FW Germany Karl Wanger
Manager:
Germany Richard Schneider
STUTTGART:
GK Germany Karl Bögelein
DF Germany Richard Steimle
DF Germany Erich Retter
DF Germany Werner Liebschwager
MF Germany Robert Schlienz (c)
MF Germany Leo Kronenbitter
FW Germany Roland Wehrle
FW Germany Erwin Waldner
FW Germany Pit Krieger
FW Germany Rolf Blessing
FW Germany Otto Baitinger
Manager:
Germany Georg Wurzer

References

  1. (West) Germany -List of champions rsssf.com, accessed: 21 December 2015
  2. 1. FC Kaiserslautern » Steckbrief (in German) Weltfussball.de – 1. FC Kaiserslautern honours, accessed: 21 December 2015
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