1951 German football championship
{{Use dmy dates|date=January 2018}}
{{Infobox football tournament season
| title = German championship
| year = 1951
| other_titles = Deutsche Fußballmeisterschaft
| image =
| image_size =
| caption =
| country = West Germany
| dates = 6 May – 30 June
| num_teams = 8
| winners = 1. FC Kaiserslautern
1st German title
| second = Preußen Münster
| matches = 25
| goals = 99
| attendance =
| scoring_leader = Werner Baßler
Horst Eckel
Adolf Kallenborn
Konrad Winterstein
(6 goals each)
| prev_season = 1950
| next_season = 1952
}}
The 1951 German football championship was the culmination of the football season in the West Germany in 1950–51. 1. FC Kaiserslautern were crowned champions for the first time after a group stage and a final.[https://www.rsssf.org/tablesd/duitchamp.html (West) Germany -List of champions] rsssf.org, accessed: 21 December 2015[http://www.weltfussball.de/teams/1-fc-kaiserslautern/1/ 1. FC Kaiserslautern » Steckbrief] {{in lang|de}} Weltfussball.de – 1. FC Kaiserslautern honours, accessed: 21 December 2015
Qualified teams
The teams qualified through the 1950–51 Oberliga season:
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|Club | Qualified from |
| Hamburger SV | Oberliga Nord champions |
| style="background:#ddd" | Oberliga Nord runners-up |
| Schalke 04 | Oberliga West champions |
| style="background:#ddd" | Oberliga West runners-up |
| 1. FC Kaiserslautern | Oberliga Südwest champions |
| style="background:#ddd" | Oberliga Süd champions |
| SpVgg Fürth | Oberliga Süd runners-up |
| style="background:#ddd" | Oberliga Berlin champions |
Competition
=Group 1=
|section=Group 1
|teamwidth=210
|match_col_width=35
|winpoints=2
|use_goal_ratio=yes
|show_matches=yes
|class_rules=1) Points; 2) Goal ratio.
|update=complete
|source=[https://www.rsssf.org/tablesd/duithist4763.html RSSSF]
|team1=FCK |team2=S04 |team3=FUE |team4=STP
|win_FCK=4 |draw_FCK=1 |loss_FCK=1 |gf_FCK=14|ga_FCK=8
|win_S04=3 |draw_S04=1 |loss_S04=2 |gf_S04=7 |ga_S04=6
|win_FUE=1 |draw_FUE=2 |loss_FUE=3 |gf_FUE=8 |ga_FUE=9
|win_STP=2 |draw_STP=0 |loss_STP=4 |gf_STP=6 |ga_STP=12
|name_FCK=1. FC Kaiserslautern
|name_S04=Schalke 04
|name_FUE=SpVgg Fürth
|name_STP=FC St. Pauli
|short_FCK=FCK
|short_S04=S04
|short_FUE=FUE
|short_STP=STP
|res_col_header=Q
|result1=FI
|col_FI=green1 |text_FI=Advance to final
|match_FCK_S04=1–0
|match_FCK_FUE=2–2
|match_FCK_STP=2–0
|match_S04_FCK=3–2
|match_S04_FUE=2–1
|match_S04_STP=1–2
|match_FUE_FCK=1–3
|match_FUE_S04=0–0
|match_FUE_STP=4–1
|match_STP_FCK=2–4
|match_STP_S04=0–1
|match_STP_FUE=1–0
}}
{{Footballbox collapsible
|date = 6 May 1951
|time =
|team1 = 1. FC Kaiserslautern
|score = 2 – 2
|report =
|team2 = SpVgg Fürth
|goals1 = Eckel {{goal|13||71}}
|goals2 = Helbig {{goal|47}}
Nöth {{goal|65}}
|stadium = Südweststadion
|location = Ludwigshafen
|attendance = 65,000
|referee = Kormannshaus (Gohfeld)
}}
{{Footballbox collapsible
|date = 6 May 1951
|time =
|team1 = Schalke 04
|score = 1 – 2
|report =
|team2 = FC St. Pauli
|goals1 = Kleina {{goal|36}}
|goals2 = Haß {{goal|53}}
Kruppa {{goal|80}}
|stadium = Glückauf-Kampfbahn
|location = Gelsenkirchen
|attendance = 30,000
|referee = Zacher (Berlin)
}}
{{Footballbox collapsible
|date = 13 May 1951
|time =
|team1 = FC St. Pauli
|score = 2 – 4
|report =
|team2 = 1. FC Kaiserslautern
|goals1 = Boller {{goal|30|pen.}}
Kruppa {{goal|81}}
|goals2 = Baßler {{goal|10||17}}
Wanger {{goal|80}}
F. Walter {{goal|88}}
|stadium = Millerntor-Stadion
|location = Hamburg
|attendance = 30,000
|referee =
}}
{{Footballbox collapsible
|date = 13 May 1951
|time =
|team1 = SpVgg Fürth
|score = 0 – 0
|report =
|team2 = Schalke 04
|goals1 =
|goals2 =
|stadium = Sportpark Ronhof
|location = Fürth
|attendance = 22,000
|referee =
}}
{{Footballbox collapsible
|date = 20 May 1951
|time =
|team1 = 1. FC Kaiserslautern
|score = 1 – 0
|report =
|team2 = Schalke 04
|goals1 = Baßler {{goal|5}}
|goals2 =
|stadium = Südweststadion
|location = Ludwigshafen
|attendance = 70,000
|referee =
}}
{{Footballbox collapsible
|date = 20 May 1951
|time =
|team1 = SpVgg Fürth
|score = 4 – 1
|report =
|team2 = FC St. Pauli
|goals1 = Appis {{goal|30}}
Schade {{goal|45||46||82}}
|goals2 = Haß {{goal|66}}
|stadium = Sportpark Ronhof
|location = Fürth
|attendance = 23,000
|referee =
}}
{{Footballbox collapsible
|date = 27 May 1951
|time =
|team1 = 1. FC Kaiserslautern
|score = 2 – 0
|report =
|team2 = FC St. Pauli
|goals1 = Eckel {{goal|15||30}}
|goals2 =
|stadium = Südweststadion
|location = Ludwigshafen
|attendance = 30,000
|referee =
}}
{{Footballbox collapsible
|date = 27 May 1951
|time =
|team1 = Schalke 04
|score = 2 – 1
|report =
|team2 = SpVgg Fürth
|goals1 = Matzkowski {{goal|43|pen.}}
Kleina {{goal|83}}
|goals2 = Appis {{goal|72|pen.}}
|stadium = Glückauf-Kampfbahn
|location = Gelsenkirchen
|attendance = 30,000
|referee = Burmeister (Hamburg)
}}
{{Footballbox collapsible
|date = 3 June 1951
|time =
|team1 = SpVgg Fürth
|score = 1 – 3
|report =
|team2 = 1. FC Kaiserslautern
|goals1 = Appis {{goal|39}}
|goals2 = Baßler {{goal|18||63}}
Eckel {{goal|20}}
|stadium = Sportpark Ronhof
|location = Fürth
|attendance = 28,000
|referee = Nettekoven (Bonn)
}}
{{Footballbox collapsible
|date = 3 June 1951
|time =
|team1 = FC St. Pauli
|score = 0 – 1
|report =
|team2 = Schalke 04
|goals1 =
|goals2 = Dargaschewski {{goal|13}}
|stadium = Millerntor-Stadion
|location = Hamburg
|attendance = 12,000
|referee =
}}
{{Footballbox collapsible
|date = 10 June 1951
|time =
|team1 = Schalke 04
|score = 3 – 2
|report =
|team2 = 1. FC Kaiserslautern
|goals1 = Malinowski {{goal|16||75}}
Eppenhoff {{goal|88}}
|goals2 = Baßler {{goal|3}}
Eckel {{goal|8}}
|stadium = Glückauf-Kampfbahn
|location = Gelsenkirchen
|attendance = 25,000
|referee = Skuballa (Hamburg)
}}
{{Footballbox collapsible
|date = 10 June 1951
|time =
|team1 = FC St. Pauli
|score = 1 – 0
|report =
|team2 = SpVgg Fürth
|goals1 = Beck {{goal|13}}
|goals2 =
|stadium = Millerntor-Stadion
|location = Hamburg
|attendance = 4,000
|referee =
}}
=Group 2=
|section=Group 2
|teamwidth=210
|match_col_width=35
|winpoints=2
|use_goal_ratio=yes
|show_matches=yes
|class_rules=1) Points; 2) Goal ratio.
|update=complete
|source=[https://www.rsssf.org/tablesd/duithist4763.html RSSSF]
|team1=PRM |team2=FCN |team3=HSV |team4=TBB
|win_PRM=4 |draw_PRM=0 |loss_PRM=2 |gf_PRM=22|ga_PRM=16
|win_FCN=4 |draw_FCN=0 |loss_FCN=2 |gf_FCN=17|ga_FCN=13
|win_HSV=3 |draw_HSV=0 |loss_HSV=3 |gf_HSV=12|ga_HSV=12
|win_TBB=1 |draw_TBB=0 |loss_TBB=5 |gf_TBB=10|ga_TBB=20
|name_PRM=Preußen Münster
|name_FCN=1. FC Nürnberg
|name_HSV=Hamburger SV
|name_TBB=Tennis Borussia Berlin
|short_PRM=PRM
|short_FCN=FCN
|short_HSV=HSV
|short_TBB=TBB
|res_col_header=Q
|result1=FI
|col_FI=green1 |text_FI=Advance to final
|match_PRM_FCN=6–4
|match_PRM_HSV=3–1
|match_PRM_TBB=2–3
|match_FCN_PRM=1–2
|match_FCN_HSV=4–1
|match_FCN_TBB=3–1
|match_HSV_PRM=5–1
|match_HSV_FCN=1–2
|match_HSV_TBB=3–2
|match_TBB_PRM=2–8
|match_TBB_FCN=2–3
|match_TBB_HSV=0–1
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{{Footballbox collapsible
|date = 6 May 1951
|time =
|team1 = Hamburger SV
|score = 3 – 2
|report =
|team2 = TeBe Berlin
|goals1 = Woitkowiak {{goal|49}}
Spundflasche {{goal|71}}
Adamkiewicz {{goal|79}}
|goals2 = Schmutzler {{goal|16}}
Graf {{goal|84}}
|stadium = Sportplatz am Rothenbaum
|location = Hamburg
|attendance = 28,000
|referee = Pennig (Mannheim)
}}
{{Footballbox collapsible
|date = 6 May 1951
|time =
|team1 = 1. FC Nürnberg
|score = 1 – 2
|report =
|team2 = Preußen Münster
|goals1 = Brenzke {{goal|56|pen.}}
|goals2 = Lammers {{goal|18}}
Preißler {{goal|40}}
|stadium = Club-Stadion im Zabo
|location = Nuremberg
|attendance = 38,000
|referee = Burmeister (Hamburg)
}}
{{Footballbox collapsible
|date = 13 May 1951
|time =
|team1 = TeBe Berlin
|score = 2 – 3
|report =
|team2 = 1. FC Nürnberg
|goals1 = Berndt {{goal|41}}
Wilde {{goal|60|pen.}}
|goals2 = Brenzke {{goal|42}}
Winterstein {{goal|45}}
Kallenborn {{goal|69}}
|stadium = Olympiastadion
|location = Berlin
|attendance = 80,000
|referee = Skuballa (Hamburg)
}}
{{Footballbox collapsible
|date = 13 May 1951
|time =
|team1 = Preußen Münster
|score = 3 – 1
|report =
|team2 = Hamburger SV
|goals1 = Preißler {{goal|29}}
Lammers {{goal|59}}
Weghorst {{goal|87}}
|goals2 = Rohrberg {{goal|78}}
|stadium = Preußenstadion
|location = Münster
|attendance = 32,000
|referee = Dusch (Kaiserslautern)
}}
{{Footballbox collapsible
|date = 20 May 1951
|time =
|team1 = Hamburger SV
|score = 1 – 2
|report =
|team2 = 1. FC Nürnberg
|goals1 = Adamkiewicz {{goal|65}}
|goals2 = Winterstein {{goal|9}}
Herbolsheimer {{goal|32}}
|stadium = Sportplatz am Rothenbaum
|location = Hamburg
|attendance = 28,000
|referee = Nettekoven (Bonn)
}}
{{Footballbox collapsible
|date = 20 May 1951
|time =
|team1 = Preußen Münster
|score = 2 – 3
|report =
|team2 = TeBe Berlin
|goals1 = Weghorst {{goal|50}}
Preißler {{goal|71}}
|goals2 = Schulz {{goal|35|o.g.}}
Schmutzler {{goal|85}}
Berndt {{goal|88}}
|stadium = Preußenstadion
|location = Münster
|attendance = 38,000
|referee = Fink (Frankfurt)
}}
{{Footballbox collapsible
|date = 27 May 1951
|time =
|team1 = Hamburger SV
|score = 5 – 1
|report =
|team2 = Preußen Münster
|goals1 = Woitkowiak {{goal|39||81}}
Harden {{goal|60||79}}
Ebeling {{goal|89}}
|goals2 = Gerritzen {{goal|48}}
|stadium = Sportplatz am Rothenbaum
|location = Hamburg
|attendance = 20,000
|referee = Schmetzer (Mannheim)
}}
{{Footballbox collapsible
|date = 27 May 1951
|time =
|team1 = 1. FC Nürnberg
|score = 3 – 1
|report =
|team2 = TeBe Berlin
|goals1 = Kallenborn {{goal|30}}
Winterstein {{goal|55}}
Brenzke {{goal|89|pen.}}
|goals2 = Graf {{goal|33}}
|stadium = Club-Stadion im Zabo
|location = Nuremberg
|attendance = 32,000
|referee = Kormannshaus (Gohfeld)
}}
{{Footballbox collapsible
|date = 3 June 1951
|time =
|team1 = TeBe Berlin
|score = 0 – 1
|report =
|team2 = Hamburger SV
|goals1 =
|goals2 = Adamkiewicz {{goal|84}}
|stadium = Olympiastadion
|location = Berlin
|attendance = 70,000
|referee = Reinhardt (Stuttgart)
}}
{{Footballbox collapsible
|date = 3 June 1951
|time =
|team1 = Preußen Münster
|score = 6 – 4
|report =
|team2 = 1. FC Nürnberg
|goals1 = Preißler {{goal|14}}
Rachuba {{goal|25||63}}
Gerritzen {{goal|32||51}}
Lammers {{goal|50}}
|goals2 = Winterstein {{goal|10||81}}
Morlock {{goal|15}}
Kallenborn {{goal|83}}
|stadium = Preußenstadion
|location = Münster
|attendance = 40,000
|referee = Zimmermann (Göttingen)
}}
{{Footballbox collapsible
|date = 10 June 1951
|time =
|team1 = TeBe Berlin
|score = 2 – 8
|report =
|team2 = Preußen Münster
|goals1 = Schmutzler {{goal|4}}
Pohnke {{goal|25|o.g.}}
|goals2 = Schulz {{goal|30}}
Lammers {{goal|57||77}}
Preißler {{goal|72}}
Rachuba {{goal|79||88}}
Warstat {{goal|81|o.g.}}
Gerritzen {{goal|87}}
|stadium = Olympiastadion
|location = Berlin
|attendance = 40,000
|referee = Bernbeck (Frankfurt)
}}
{{Footballbox collapsible
|date = 10 June 1951
|time =
|team1 = 1. FC Nürnberg
|score = 4 – 1
|report =
|team2 = Hamburger SV
|goals1 = Kallenborn {{goal|12||25||27}}
Winterstein {{goal|34}}
|goals2 = Harden {{goal|51}}
|stadium = Club-Stadion im Zabo
|location = Nuremberg
|attendance = 40,000
|referee = Wershoven (Euskirchen)
}}
=Final=
{{football box
|date= 30 June 1951
|time=
|team1= 1. FC Kaiserslautern
|score= 2 – 1
|aet=
|report=
|team2= Preußen Münster
|goals1= O.Walter {{goal|61||74}}
|goals2= Gerritzen {{goal|47}}
|stadium= Olympiastadion, Berlin
|attendance= 85,000
|referee= A.Reinhardt}}
| width="100%"
|valign="top" width="50%"| {| style="font-size: 90%" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" |colspan="4"|1. FC KAISERSLAUTERN: | |||
| width="25"| | width="25"| | width="200"| | |
|---|---|---|---|
| GK | {{flagicon|GER}} Karl Adam | ||
| DF | {{flagicon|GER}} Werner Liebrich | ||
| DF | {{flagicon|GER}} Werner Kohlmeyer | ||
| DF | {{flagicon|GER}} Helmut Rasch | ||
| MF | {{flagicon|GER}} Ernst Liebrich | ||
| MF | {{flagicon|GER}} Heinz Jergens | ||
| MF | {{flagicon|GER}} Horst Eckel | ||
| MF | {{flagicon|GER}} Fritz Walter | ||
| FW | {{flagicon|GER}} Bernhard Fuchs | ||
| FW | {{flagicon|GER}} Werner Baßler | ||
| FW | {{flagicon|GER}} Ottmar Walter | ||
| colspan=4|Manager: | |||
| colspan="4"|{{flagicon|DEU}} Richard Schneider |
|valign="top" width="50%"|
| style="font-size: 90%" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0"
|colspan="4"|PREUSSEN MUNSTER: | |||
| width="25"| | width="25"| | width="200"| | |
|---|---|---|---|
| GK | {{flagicon|DEU}} Otto Mierzowski | ||
| DF | {{flagicon|DEU}} Kurt Pohnke | ||
| DF | {{flagicon|DEU}} Rolf Lezgus | ||
| DF | {{flagicon|DEU}} Walter Lesch | ||
| DF | {{flagicon|DEU}} Alois Schulte | ||
| MF | {{flagicon|DEU}} Rudolf Schulz | ||
| MF | {{flagicon|DEU}} Josef Rickmann | ||
| FW | {{flagicon|DEU}} Alfred Preißler | ||
| FW | {{flagicon|DEU}} Josef Lammers | ||
| FW | {{flagicon|DEU}} Felix Gerritzen | ||
| FW | {{flagicon|DEU}} Sigi Rachuba | ||
| colspan=4|Manager: | |||
| colspan="4"|{{flagicon|DEU}} Willi Multhaup |
|}
References
{{Reflist}}
External links
- [http://www.weltfussball.de/spielplan/deutsche-meisterschaft-1950-1951-endspiel/0/ 1950-51] at Weltfussball.de
- [https://www.rsssf.org/tablesd/duithist4763.html Germany - Championship 1951] at RSSSF.com
- [http://www.fussballdaten.de/alteoberliga/endrunde/1951/ German championship 1951] at Fussballdaten.de
{{German football championship}}
{{1950–51 in European football (UEFA)}}