1974–75 DDR-Oberliga
| Season | 1974–75 |
|---|---|
| Champions | 1. FC Magdeburg |
| Relegated | |
| European Cup | 1. FC Magdeburg |
| European Cup Winners' Cup | BSG Sachsenring Zwickau |
| UEFA Cup | |
| Matches played | 182 |
| Goals scored | 514 (2.82 per match) |
| Top goalscorer | Manfred Vogel (17)[1] |
| Total attendance | 2,209,800[2] |
| Average attendance | 12,142[2] |
|
← 1973–74 1975–76 → | |
The 1974–75 DDR-Oberliga was the 26th season of the DDR-Oberliga, the first tier of league football in East Germany.
The league was contested by fourteen teams. 1. FC Magdeburg won the championship, the club's third and last East German championships.[3][4]
Manfred Vogel of BSG Sachsenring Zwickau was the league's top scorer with 17 goals,[5] while Jürgen Pommerenke of 1. FC Magdeburg won the seasons East German Footballer of the year award.[6]
On the strength of the 1974–75 title Magdeburg qualified for the 1975–76 European Cup where the club was knocked out by Malmö FF in the first round. Seventh-placed club BSG Sachsenring Zwickau qualified for the 1975–76 European Cup Winners' Cup as the seasons FDGB-Pokal winners and was knocked out by R.S.C. Anderlecht in the semi-finals. Second-placed FC Carl Zeiss Jena qualified for the 1975–76 UEFA Cup where it was knocked out in the second round by Stal Mielec while third-placed Dynamo Dresden lost to Liverpool F.C. in the quarter finals.[7]
Table
The 1974–75 season saw two newly promoted clubs Hallescher FC Chemie and ASG Vorwärts Stralsund.[8][9]
| Pos | Team | P | W | D | L | F | A | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1. FC Magdeburg (C) | 26 | 17 | 7 | 2 | 57 | 28 | +29 | 41-11 |
| 2 | FC Carl Zeiss Jena | 26 | 17 | 4 | 5 | 42 | 23 | +19 | 38-14 |
| 3 | Dynamo Dresden | 26 | 12 | 8 | 6 | 42 | 30 | +12 | 32-20 |
| 4 | Berliner FC Dynamo | 26 | 10 | 10 | 6 | 47 | 29 | +18 | 30-22 |
| 5 | FC Vorwärts Frankfurt | 26 | 8 | 10 | 8 | 37 | 31 | +6 | 26-26 |
| 6 | BSG Stahl Riesa | 26 | 11 | 4 | 11 | 34 | 42 | −8 | 26-26 |
| 7 | BSG Sachsenring Zwickau | 26 | 9 | 7 | 10 | 42 | 39 | +3 | 25-27 |
| 8 | 1. FC Lokomotive Leipzig | 26 | 9 | 6 | 11 | 37 | 39 | −2 | 24-28 |
| 9 | FC Rot-Weiß Erfurt | 26 | 9 | 5 | 12 | 37 | 42 | −5 | 23-29 |
| 10 | FC Karl-Marx-Stadt | 26 | 7 | 8 | 11 | 28 | 38 | −10 | 22-30 |
| 11 | Hallescher FC Chemie | 26 | 5 | 11 | 10 | 37 | 49 | −12 | 21-31 |
| 12 | BSG Wismut Aue | 26 | 7 | 7 | 12 | 24 | 43 | −19 | 21-31 |
| 13 | F.C. Hansa Rostock | 26 | 7 | 6 | 13 | 28 | 38 | −10 | 20-32 |
| 14 | ASG Vorwärts Stralsund | 26 | 4 | 7 | 15 | 21 | 46 | −25 | 15-37 |
| (C) | 1974–75 DDR-Oberliga champions |
| Qualified for the European Cup | |
| Qualified for the UEFA Cup | |
| Qualified for the European Cup Winners' Cup | |
| Relegated to DDR-Liga |
Pld = Matches played; W = Matches won; D = Matches drawn; L = Matches lost; GF = Goals for; GA = Goals against; GD = Goal difference; Pts = Points
References
- ↑ fuwo, page: 93
- 1 2 fuwo, page: 23
- ↑ "East Germany - List of Champions". rsssf.com. Retrieved 26 January 2016.
- ↑ "DDR-Meister" [East German champions]. dfb.de (in German). German Football Association. Retrieved 26 January 2016.
- ↑ "DDDR » Oberliga » Torschützenkönige" [DDR-Oberliga top scorers]. Weltfussball.de (in German). Retrieved 25 January 2016.
- ↑ fuwo, page: 92
- ↑ "European Competitions 1975-76". rsssf.com. Retrieved 26 January 2016.
- ↑ "East Germany 1946-1990". rsssf.com. Retrieved 26 January 2016.
- ↑ "DDR » Oberliga 1974–75" [DDR-Oberliga 1974–75]. Weltfussball.de (in German). Retrieved 26 January 2016.
Sources
- "Das war unser Fußball im Osten" [This was our football in the East]. Fußball-Woche (fuwo) (in German). Berlin: Axel-Springer-Verlag. 1991.
External links
- Das Deutsche Fussball Archiv (German) Historic German league tables