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1978–79 DDR-Oberliga

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DDR-Oberliga
The championship-winning team of BFC Dynamo
Season1978–79
ChampionsBFC Dynamo
Relegated
European CupBFC Dynamo
European Cup Winners' Cup1. FC Magdeburg
UEFA Cup
Matches played182
Top goalscorerJoachim Streich (23)[1]
Total attendance2,044,500[2]
Average attendance11,234[2]

The 1978–79 DDR-Oberliga was the 30th season of the DDR-Oberliga, the first tier of league football in East Germany.

The league was contested by fourteen teams. BFC Dynamo won the championship, the club's first of ten consecutive East German championships.[3][4] Joachim Streich of 1. FC Magdeburg was the league's top scorer of the league with 23 goals.[5] Streich also took out the seasons East German Footballer of the year award.[6]

BFC Dynamo broke four records for the DDR-Oberliga during the season. The team set a new record for the number of consecutive matches won at the start of a season, by winning its first ten matches. The previous record of seven matches was held by Dynamo Dresden from the 1972-73 DDR-Oberliga. The team then set a new record for the number of points won after the first half of a season under the current format, by winning 25 points during the first half of the season. BFC Dynamo then set a new record for the number of matches undefeated since the start of a season, by being undefeated in the first 22 matches of the season. The team broke a record of Dynamo Dresden also this time. Dynamo Dresden was undefeated in its first 17 matches of the 1972-73 DDR-Oberliga. The team then also set a new record for the number of goals scored during a season under the current format. The previous record of 73 goals was held by ASK Vorwärts Berlin from the 1960 DDR-Oberliga.

On the strength of the 1978–79 title BFC Dynamo qualified for the 1979–80 European Cup where the club was knocked out by Nottingham Forest in the quarter finals. Fourth-placed club 1. FC Magdeburg qualified for the 1979–80 European Cup Winners' Cup as the seasons FDGB-Pokal winners and was knocked out by Arsenal in the second round. Second-placed Dynamo Dresden qualified for the 1979–80 UEFA Cup where it was knocked out in the second round by VfB Stuttgart while third-placed FC Carl Zeiss Jena lost to Red Star Belgrade, also in the second round.[7]

Table

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The 1978–79 season saw two newly promoted clubs Stahl Riesa and F.C. Hansa Rostock.[8][9]

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification or relegation
1 BFC Dynamo (C) 26 21 4 1 75 18 +57 46 Qualification to European Cup first round
2 SG Dynamo Dresden 26 15 9 2 59 19 +40 39 Qualification to UEFA Cup first round
3 FC Carl Zeiss Jena 26 14 6 6 38 21 +17 34
4 1. FC Magdeburg 26 14 5 7 63 32 +31 33 Qualification to Cup Winners' Cup first round
5 1. FC Lokomotive Leipzig 26 11 7 8 41 40 +1 29
6 Hallescher FC Chemie 26 10 7 9 36 32 +4 27
7 FC Rot-Weiss Erfurt 26 9 6 11 37 46 −9 24
8 FC Karl-Marx-Stadt 26 9 4 13 32 38 −6 22
9 BSG Stahl Riesa 26 8 5 13 33 47 −14 21
10 1. FC Union Berlin 26 7 7 12 22 39 −17 21
11 BSG Wismut Aue 26 8 3 15 34 49 −15 19
12 BSG Sachsenring Zwickau 26 7 4 15 23 63 −40 18
13 BSG Chemie Böhlen (R) 26 5 6 15 33 66 −33 16 Relegation to DDR-Liga
14 F.C. Hansa Rostock (R) 26 5 5 16 30 46 −16 15
Source: [citation needed]
(C) Champions; (R) Relegated

Results

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Home \ Away BFC CZJ CHB DRE HFC HRO KMS LOK MAG RWE SZW STR UNI AUE
BFC Dynamo 1–0 6–0 3–1 4–1 2–1 3–1 2–1 2–0 5–3 10–0 1–0 5–0 5–1
Carl Zeiss Jena 0–0 1–1 1–3 3–0 1–0 2–0 0–2 4–2 1–1 3–0 4–0 0–1 3–2
Chemie Böhlen 3–10 0–1 0–2 1–4 3–2 1–0 3–1 1–1 1–2 2–3 2–2 1–2 2–0
Dynamo Dresden 1–1 0–0 3–1 5–0 1–0 4–1 6–0 2–0 4–1 4–0 6–0 3–1 1–1
Hallescher FC Chemie 0–0 1–2 4–0 0–0 3–0 1–0 2–0 0–0 2–0 4–1 3–1 0–0 3–0
Hansa Rostock 0–1 0–2 2–2 1–2 2–2 0–1 0–2 1–3 1–2 2–0 3–2 4–2 2–0
Karl-Marx-Stadt 1–2 1–1 1–0 0–2 0–2 3–0 1–3 3–1 5–2 3–0 3–0 0–0 1–0
Lokomotive Leipzig 0–0 1–4 2–1 1–1 1–1 5–5 1–0 3–1 2–2 4–1 1–1 2–1 3–2
1. FC Magdeburg 1–0 3–1 10–2 1–1 1–0 1–1 5–1 3–0 2–0 5–0 5–0 4–1 3–1
Rot-Weiß Erfurt 0–2 1–2 2–2 0–0 3–0 2–1 2–2 2–1 2–4 3–1 2–1 2–1 2–1
Sachsenring Zwickau 0–1 0–0 1–0 3–2 1–1 1–0 0–0 0–4 1–4 1–0 4–2 3–0 1–2
Stahl Riesa 1–2 1–0 1–1 1–3 2–1 2–0 3–0 1–0 1–1 1–0 4–0 1–2 4–0
Union Berlin 0–4 0–1 2–1 0–0 3–1 0–1 1–0 0–0 2–1 0–0 0–0 1–1 1–2
Wismut Aue 2–3 0–1 1–2 2–2 2–0 1–1 2–4 0–1 2–1 3–1 3–1 2–0 2–1
Source: [citation needed]
Legend: Blue = home team win; Yellow = draw; Red = away team win.

Season statistics

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Scoring

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Top scorers

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Rank Player Club Goals[10]
1 East Germany Joachim Streich 1. FC Magdeburg 23
2 East Germany Hans-Jürgen Riediger BFC Dynamo 20
3 East Germany Dieter Kühn 1. FC Lokomotive Leipzig 17
4 East Germany Wolf-Rüdiger Netz BFC Dynamo 16
5 East Germany Martin Hoffmann 1 FC. Magdeburg 12
6 East Germany Jürgen Heun FC Rot-Weiß Erfurt 11

References

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  1. ^ fuwo, page: 93
  2. ^ a b fuwo, page: 23
  3. ^ "East Germany - List of Champions". RSSSF. Retrieved 26 January 2016.
  4. ^ "DDR-Meister" [East German champions]. dfb.de (in German). German Football Association. Retrieved 26 January 2016.
  5. ^ "DDDR » Oberliga » Torschützenkönige" [DDR-Oberliga top scorers]. Weltfussball.de (in German). Retrieved 25 January 2016.
  6. ^ fuwo, page: 92
  7. ^ "European Competitions 1979–80". RSSSF. Archived from the original on 3 March 2016. Retrieved 26 January 2016.
  8. ^ "East Germany 1946-1990". RSSSF. Retrieved 26 January 2016.
  9. ^ "DDR-Oberliga 1978–79". Weltfussball.de (in German). Retrieved 26 January 2016.
  10. ^ "26. Spieltag: Torschützenliste" (PDF). Die neue Fußballwoche (in German). Vol. 1979, no. 24. Berlin: DFV der DDR. 12 June 1979. p. 3. ISSN 0323-8407. Retrieved 29 March 2024.

Sources

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  • "Das war unser Fußball im Osten" [This was our football in the East]. Fußball-Woche (fuwo) (in German). Berlin: Axel-Springer-Verlag. 1991.
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