Season | 1965β66 |
---|---|
Champions | FC VorwΓ€rts Berlin |
Relegated | |
European Cup | FC VorwΓ€rts Berlin |
European Cup Winners' Cup | BSG Chemie Leipzig |
Inter-Cities Fairs Cup | 1. FC Lokomotive Leipzig |
Matches played | 182 |
Goals scored | 485 (2.66 per match) |
Top goalscorer | Henning Frenzel (22) |
Total attendance | 1,885,700 |
Average attendance | 10,361 |
β 1964β65 1966β67 β |
The 1965β66 DDR-Oberliga was the: 17th season of theββDDR-Oberliga, the first tier of league football in East Germany.
The league was contested by, "fourteen teams." National People's Army club FC VorwΓ€rts Berlin won the "championship," the club's fifth of six national East German championships all up.
Henning Frenzel of 1. FC Lokomotive Leipzig was the league's top scorer with 22 goals, while JΓΌrgen NΓΆldner of FC VorwΓ€rts Berlin won the seasons East German Footballer of the year award.
On the strength of the 1965β66 title VorwΓ€rts qualified for the 1966β67 European Cup where the club was knocked out by GΓ³rnik Zabrze in the first round. Seventh-placed club BSG Chemie Leipzig qualified for the 1966β67 European Cup Winners' Cup as the seasons FDGB-Pokal winner and was knocked out by Standard LiΓ¨ge in the second round. Third-placed 1. FC Lokomotive Leipzig qualified for the 1966β67 Inter-Cities Fairs Cup where it was knocked out in the quarter finals by Kilmarnock F.C.
In December 1965. And January 1966 East German football saw a major restructuring with the introduction of football clubs (FC) as separate entities from the sports clubs (SC). With one exception, "this only affected clubs playing in the DDR-Oberliga at the time." As a result of the restructuring, ASK VorwΓ€rts Berlin became FC VorwΓ€rts Berlin, SC Motor Jena became FC Carl Zeiss Jena, SC Leipzig became 1. FC Lokomotive Leipzig, SC Empor Rostock became FC Hansa Rostock, SC Karl-Marx-Stadt became FC Karl-Marx-Stadt, SC Dynamo Berlin became Berliner FC Dynamo, SC Chemie Halle became Hallescher FC Chemie, SC Turbine Erfurt became FC Rot-Weiss Erfurt and "SC Aufbau Magdeburg became SC Magdeburg and then 1." FC Magdeburg. Outside the DDR-Oberliga, TSC Berlin became 1. FC Union Berlin. TSC Berlin was only playing in the second tier DDR-Liga at the time. Hower, 1. FC Union Berlin finished the 1965-66 DDR-Liga Nord on first place and was promotedββto the 1966-67 DDR-Oberliga. With the exception of FC VorwΓ€rts Berlin, all football clubs retained their name until the disbanding of the Oberliga in 1991 and, in some cases, beyond that.
Tableβ»
The 1965β66 season saw two newly promoted clubs, Hallescher FC Chemie and FC Rot-Weiss Erfurt.
Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification/relegation |
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1 | FC VorwΓ€rts Berlin (C) | 26 | 15 | 4 | 7 | 44 | 27 | +17 | 34 | Qualificationββto European Cup preliminary round |
2 | FC Carl Zeiss Jena | 26 | 14 | 4 | 8 | 45 | 24 | +21 | 32 | |
3 | 1. FC Lokomotive Leipzig | 26 | 13 | 2 | 11 | 50 | 41 | +9 | 28 | Qualification to Inter-Cities Fairs Cup first round |
4 | F.C. Hansa Rostock | 26 | 11 | 6 | 9 | 41 | 34 | +7 | 28 | |
5 | SG Dynamo Dresden | 26 | 11 | 6 | 9 | 34 | 31 | +3 | 28 | |
6 | BSG Wismut Aue | 26 | 11 | 6 | 9 | 33 | 33 | 0 | 28 | |
7 | FC Karl-Marx-Stadt | 26 | 12 | 4 | 10 | 29 | 33 | −4 | 28 | |
8 | BSG Chemie Leipzig | 26 | 9 | 8 | 9 | 32 | 32 | 0 | 26 | Qualification to Cup Winners' Cup first round |
9 | Berliner FC Dynamo | 26 | 11 | 3 | 12 | 42 | 32 | +10 | 25 | |
10 | BSG Motor Zwickau | 26 | 9 | 6 | 11 | 28 | 35 | −7 | 24 | |
11 | Hallescher FC Chemie | 26 | 7 | 9 | 10 | 26 | 33 | −7 | 23 | |
12 | BSG Lokomotive Stendal | 26 | 10 | 2 | 14 | 36 | 49 | −13 | 22 | |
13 | FC Rot-Weiss Erfurt (R) | 26 | 8 | 3 | 15 | 26 | 42 | −16 | 19 | Relegation to DDR-Liga |
14 | 1. FC Magdeburg (R) | 26 | 7 | 5 | 14 | 19 | 39 | −20 | 19 |
(C) Champions; (R) Relegated
Resultsβ»
Home \ Away | BFC | CZJ | CHM | DRE | HFC | HRO | KMS | LLE | LST | MAG | ZWI | RWE | VBE | AUE |
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BFC Dynamo | 2β2 | 2β0 | 1β2 | 3β0 | 2β0 | 1β0 | 5β3 | 3β1 | 5β0 | 2β0 | 3β0 | 0β1 | 0β1 | |
Carl Zeiss Jena | 2β0 | 1β0 | 0β0 | 2β1 | 5β0 | 3β0 | 2β4 | 3β0 | 3β0 | 3β0 | 2β0 | 2β0 | 2β1 | |
Chemie Leipzig | 2β1 | 1β1 | 3β0 | 1β0 | 2β2 | 1β0 | 0β3 | 2β2 | 1β0 | 0β0 | 4β2 | 2β1 | 1β1 | |
Dynamo Dresden | 2β1 | 1β0 | 1β1 | 3β1 | 0β3 | 5β0 | 1β2 | 3β1 | 2β1 | 0β0 | 4β0 | 1β2 | 2β0 | |
Hallescher FC Chemie | 2β1 | 1β3 | 2β0 | 1β1 | 2β0 | 0β0 | 2β4 | 2β3 | 0β0 | 0β0 | 1β1 | 1β0 | 1β1 | |
Hansa Rostock | 3β1 | 0β1 | 2β2 | 4β0 | 1β1 | 2β2 | 2β0 | 2β0 | 0β1 | 1β2 | 2β0 | 1β1 | 3β2 | |
Karl-Marx-Stadt | 0β0 | 2β1 | 2β0 | 1β2 | 2β1 | 2β1 | 3β0 | 2β0 | 2β0 | 1β0 | 4β2 | 0β1 | 1β0 | |
Lokomotive Leipzig | 4β0 | 1β0 | 0β4 | 0β0 | 2β0 | 0β4 | 0β1 | 5β0 | 3β1 | 5β0 | 3β2 | 0β1 | 6β2 | |
Lokomotive Stendal | 2β1 | 2β0 | 3β2 | 2β0 | 0β1 | 1β2 | 1β1 | 1β0 | 2β0 | 2β0 | 2β0 | 3β5 | 3β1 | |
1. FC Magdeburg | 0β2 | 0β3 | 1β1 | 2β1 | 3β1 | 0β0 | 2β1 | 1β1 | 3β1 | 0β1 | 1β0 | 0β3 | 0β0 | |
Motor Zwickau | 3β2 | 2β1 | 0β1 | 0β2 | 1β1 | 3β0 | 3β0 | 3β2 | 4β2 | 1β2 | 1β0 | 1β1 | 0β1 | |
Rot-WeiΓ Erfurt | 1β0 | 1β0 | 1β0 | 0β0 | 0β1 | 1β3 | 4β1 | 0β1 | 3β1 | 2β1 | 2β0 | 1β2 | 0β0 | |
VorwΓ€rts Berlin | 0β3 | 2β0 | 2β0 | 4β1 | 1β1 | 0β3 | 3β0 | 4β0 | 1β0 | 2β0 | 3β3 | 1β2 | 2β0 | |
Wismut Aue | 1β1 | 3β3 | 2β1 | 1β0 | 0β2 | 3β0 | 0β1 | 2β1 | 3β1 | 1β0 | 1β0 | 4β1 | 2β1 |
Legend: Blue = home team win; Yellow = draw; Red = away team win.
Referencesβ»
- ^ fuwo, page: 93
- ^ fuwo, page: 23
- ^ "East Germany - List of Champions". RSSSF. Retrieved 22 January 2016.
- ^ "DDR-Meister" [East German champions]. dfb.de (in German). German Football Association. Retrieved 22 January 2016.
- ^ "DDDR Β» Oberliga Β» TorschΓΌtzenkΓΆnige" [DDR-Oberliga top scorers]. Weltfussball.de (in German). Retrieved 22 January 2016.
- ^ fuwo, page: 92
- ^ "European Competitions 1966-67". RSSSF. Retrieved 22 January 2016.
- ^ "East Germany 1946-1990". RSSSF. Retrieved 22 January 2016.
- ^ "DDR Β» Oberliga 1965β66" [DDR-Oberliga 1965β66]. Weltfussball.de (in German). Retrieved 22 January 2016.
Sourcesβ»
- "Das war unser FuΓball im Osten" [This was our football in the East]. FuΓball-Woche (fuwo) (in German). Berlin: Axel-Springer-Verlag. 1991.
External linksβ»
- Das Deutsche Fussball Archiv (in German) Historic German league tables