1959–60 Eintracht Frankfurt season

Eintracht Frankfurt
1959–60 season
Chairman Rudolf Gramlich
Manager Paul Oßwald
Oberliga Süd 3rd
DFB-Pokal / SFV-Pokal Final (58–59)[note 1]
DFB-Pokal / SFV-Pokal Semi-final[note 2]
European Cup Runners-up
Top goalscorer League: Stein (24)
All: Stein (43)
Highest home attendance 38,000 27 December 1959 v Karlsruher SC (league)
Lowest home attendance 3,500 5 December 1959 v SSV Reutlingen 05 (league)
Average home league attendance 14,467

The 1959–60 Eintracht Frankfurt season was the 60th season in the club's football history. In 1959–60 the club played in the Oberliga Süd, the top tier of German football. It was the club's 15th season in the Oberliga Süd.

Matches

Legend

  Win   Draw   Loss   Postponed

Friendlies

Oberliga

Main article: 1959–60 Oberliga

League fixtures and results

League table

PositionTeamPlayedGoalsPoints
1.Karlsruher SC3078-3945-15
2.Kickers Offenbach3075-4539-21
3.Eintracht Frankfurt (C)3081-5737-23
4.TSV 1860 München3065-5635-25
5.FC Bayern Munich3081-5534-26[note 3]
6.1. FC Nürnberg3073-5434-26
7.VfB Stuttgart3066-5733-27
8.SSV Reutlingen 053055-5731-29
9.FSV Frankfurt3059-5328-32
10.VfR Mannheim3055-5227-33
11.SpVgg Fürth3048:5926:34
12.1. FC Schweinfurt 053048-6425-35
13.Bayern Hof (P)3045-8425-35
14.TSG Ulm 18463039-6421-39
15.Viktoria Aschaffenburg3043-7321-39
16.Stuttgarter Kickers (P)3038-8015-45
Participation at the 1960 German football championship round
Participation at the qualification to the 1960 German football championship round
Relegated to 1960–61 2. Oberliga Süd
(C) 1958–59 Oberliga Süd champions
(P) Promoted from 1958–59 2. Oberliga Süd

DFB-Pokal / SFV-Pokal

1958–59

[note 1]

1959–60

[note 2]

European Cup

Final match

18 May 1960
19:30 BST
Real Madrid Spain 7–3 West Germany Eintracht Frankfurt
Di Stéfano  27', 30', 73'
Puskás  45+1', 56' (pen.), 60', 71'
Report Kress  18'
Stein  72', 75'
Hampden Park, Glasgow
Attendance: 127,621
Referee: Jack Mowatt (Scotland)
Real Madrid
Eintracht Frankfurt
GK 1 Argentina Rogelio Domínguez
RB2 Spain Marquitos
CD 5 Spain Uruguay José Santamaría
LB 3 Spain Pachín
MF 4 Spain José María Vidal
MF 6 Spain José María Zárraga (c)
RW 7 Spain Brazil Canário
FW 8 Spain Luis del Sol
FW 9 Argentina Spain Alfredo Di Stéfano
FW 10Hungary Spain Ferenc Puskás
LW 11Spain Francisco Gento
Manager:
Spain Miguel Muñoz
GK 1 West Germany Egon Loy
DF 2 West Germany Friedel Lutz
DF 3 West Germany Hermann Höfer
MF 4 West Germany Hans Weilbächer (c)
DF 5 West Germany Hans-Walter Eigenbrodt
MF 6 West Germany Dieter Stinka
FW 7 West Germany Richard Kress
FW 8 West Germany Dieter Lindner
FW 9 West Germany Erwin Stein
FW 10West Germany Alfred Pfaff
FW 11West Germany Erich Meier
Manager:
West Germany Paul Oßwald

Squad

Squad and statistics

No. Pos Nat Player TotalOberliga DFB-Pokal/SFV-Pokal European Cup
Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
GK Germany Hans-Günter Kirchhof 4 0 3 0 1 0 0 0
GK Germany Egon Loy 42 0 27 0 8 0 7 0
DF Germany Hans-Walter Eigenbrodt 25 0 15 0 6 0 4 0
DF Germany Hermann Höfer 36 0 22 0 7 0 7 0
DF Germany Fritz Kübert 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0
DF Germany Eberhard Schymik 30 1 21 1 5 0 4 0
MF Germany Adolf Bechtold 14 0 11 0 2 0 1 0
MF Germany Willi Herbert 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0
MF Germany Friedel Lutz 42 0 28 0 8 0 6 0
MF Germany Severin Sorger 2 0 2 0 0 0 0 0
MF Germany Dieter Stinka 42 2 28 1 7 0 7 1
MF Germany Hans Weilbächer 44 5 29 3 8 1 7 1
FW Germany Erich Bäumler 25 16 19 10 4 4 2 2
FW Germany Richard Kress 39 14 24 7 9 5 6 2
FW Germany Dieter Lindner 44 21 29 16 8 1 7 4
FW Germany Erich Meier 26 10 14 4 6 2 6 4
FW Germany Alfred Pfaff 40 20 25 12 8 4 7 4
FW Germany Wolfgang Solz 11 4 9 3 2 1 0 0
FW Germany Erwin Stein 37 43 24 24 7 14 6 5
FW Hungary István Sztáni 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0

Transfers

Summer

In:

No. Position Player
Germany GK Willi Herbert (from Eintracht Frankfurt Academy)
Germany GK Fritz Kübert (from Eintracht Frankfurt Academy)
Germany GK Wolfgang Solz (from Eintracht Frankfurt Academy)
Germany GK Hans-Günter Kirchhof (from Waldhof Mannheim)
Germany GK Severin Sorger (from TuS Neuendorf)
Germany GK Erwin Stein (from SpVgg Griesheim 02)

Out:

No. Position Player
Germany GK Helmut Abraham (to Borussia Neunkirchen)
Germany FW Eckehard Feigenspan (to TSV 1860 Munich)
Germany GK Helmut Henig (retired)
Hungary FW István Sztáni (to Standard Liège)

Winter

In:

No. Position Player

Out:

No. Position Player

Notes

  1. 1 2 The 1958–59 cup competition was continued in the 1959-60 season due to the club's participation in the 1959 championship round.
  2. 1 2 The 1959–60 cup competition was continued in the 1960-61 season due to the club's participation in the 1960 European Cup final.
  3. Due to a violation against the contract regulations Bayern were punished with a 4 point deduction. The deducation is considered in this table.
  4. The match was moved to the Waldstadion due to safety reasons.
  5. 1 2 Eintracht bought Fürth's right to play at home for 16,000 DM
  6. Initially, Kuopion Palloseura planned to move their home match to Schwenningen, Germany, to generate more income. That plan was rejected by UEFA, so KuPS withdrew and Eintracht Frankfurt walkover.

See also

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