1954–55 Oberliga

1954–55 Oberliga (disambiguation) Oberliga 1954–55 Hamburger SVViktoria 89 BerlinRot-Weiss Essen1. FC KaiserslauternKickers Offenbach Bremer SVHarburger TBBFC SüdringBFC NordsternMeidericher SVVfL BochumFV SpeyerSportfreunde SaarbrückenKSV Hessen KasselFC Bayern Munich German champions Rot-Weiss Essen1st German title European Cup Rot-Weiss Essen1. FC Saarbrücken Ernst-Otto Meyer(36 goals)Fußball-Torjägerstatistik Deutschland de Goal scorer statistics Germany, author: Walter Grüber, published: 2011, accessed: 21 December 2015 1953–54 1955–56 thumb|right|150px|Map of the five German Oberligas 1945 to 1963 The 1954–55 Oberliga was the tenth season of the Oberliga, the first tier of the football league system in West Germany and the Saar Protectorate. The league operated in five regional divisions, Berlin, North, South, Southwest and West. The five league champions and the runners-up from the west, south, southwest and north then entered the 1955 German football championship which was won by Rot-Weiss Essen. It was Essen's sole national championship while, for losing finalist 1. FC Kaiserslautern, it was the fourth final it played in five seasons.(West) Germany -List of champions rsssf.org, accessed: 19 December 2015Rot-Weiss Essen » Steckbrief de Weltfussball.de – Rot-Weiss Essen honours, accessed: 19 December 2015 On the strength of this title Rot-Weiss Essen and 1. FC Saarbrücken, the best-placed Oberliga team from the Saar Protectorate, participated in the first edition of the European Cup, going out to Hibernian F.C. in the first round, as did Saarbrücken against AC Milan.1955: Königsklasse in Kinderschuhen de Weltfussball.de, published: 4 September 2015, accessed: 20 December 2015 A similar-named league, the DDR-Oberliga, existed in East Germany, set at the first tier of the East German football league system. The 1954–55 DDR-Oberliga was won by SC Turbine Erfurt.East Germany 1946-1990 rsssf.org, accessed: 15 December 2015 Oberliga Nord The 1954–55 season saw two new clubs in the league, VfL Wolfsburg and VfB Oldenburg, both promoted from the Amateurliga. The league's top scorer was Günter Schlegel of Hamburger SV with 30 goals. main football RSSSF.com complete 5 ONE TWO THR FOR FIV SIX SEV EIG NIN TEN ELE TWE AAA AAB AAC AAD P P R R 23 1 6 108 41 17 7 6 56 38 15 8 7 68 46 15 8 7 73 51 14 6 10 52 41 15 3 12 58 56 10 11 9 45 41 9 10 11 51 60 9 9 12 58 55 8 11 11 52 64 9 7 14 33 56 9 6 15 50 60 6 12 12 35 49 7 10 13 34 53 9 5 16 35 56 3 10 17 35 76 Hamburger SV TuS Bremerhaven 93 Werder Bremen FC Altona 93 Hannover 96 Eintracht Braunschweig FC St. Pauli Eimsbütteler TV VfL Osnabrück Holstein Kiel VfB Oldenburg Arminia Hannover Göttingen 05 VfL Wolfsburg Bremer SV Harburger TB R R 1) Points; PQR green1 Qualification to German championship red1 Relegation to Amateurliga 2 1 0 Oberliga Berlin The 1954–55 season saw two new clubs in the league, Hertha BSC Berlin and BFC Südring, both promoted from the Amateurliga Berlin. The league's top scorer was Werner Nocht of Viktoria 89 Berlin with 18 goals.main football RSSSF.com complete 5 ONE TWO THR FOR FIV SIX SEV EIG NIN TEN ELE TWE P R R 15 4 3 53 20 14 2 6 52 33 12 4 6 38 26 13 2 7 42 29 11 3 8 42 37 8 5 9 41 34 10 1 11 37 44 4 10 8 30 40 7 3 12 29 38 6 5 11 24 45 6 3 13 32 46 2 6 14 34 62 Viktoria 89 Berlin Tennis Borussia Berlin Berliner SV 92 Minerva 93 Berlin Union 06 Berlin Spandauer SV Hertha BSC Berlin Wacker 04 Berlin Alemannia 90 Berlin Blau-Weiß 90 Berlin BFC Südring BFC Nordstern R R 1) Points; PQR green1 Qualification to German championship red1 Relegation to Amateurliga Berlin 2 1 0 Oberliga West The 1954–55 season saw two new clubs in the league, Westfalia Herne and Duisburger SV, both promoted from the 2. Oberliga West. The league's top scorer was Heinz Lorenz of Preußen Dellbrück with 23 goals. main football RSSSF.com complete 5 ONE TWO THR FOR FIV SIX SEV EIG NIN TEN ELE TWE AAA AAB AAC AAD P P R R 20 5 5 64 38 17 5 8 54 40 13 10 7 54 42 12 6 12 63 57 11 8 11 51 49 13 4 13 66 65 13 3 14 60 55 12 5 13 48 52 12 4 14 70 60 12 4 14 51 58 11 6 13 56 64 11 5 14 52 55 10 6 14 57 63 9 8 13 48 65 10 6 14 39 60 6 11 13 36 46 Rot-Weiss Essen SV Sodingen Bayer Leverkusen Borussia Dortmund FC Schalke 04 Fortuna Düsseldorf 1. FC Köln Duisburger SV Preußen Münster Preußen Dellbrück Alemannia Aachen Schwarz-Weiß Essen Westfalia Herne Borussia München-Gladbach Meidericher SV VfL Bochum C R R 1) Points; PQR green1 Qualification to German championship red1 Relegation to 2. Oberliga West 2 1 0 Oberliga Südwest The 1954–55 season saw two new clubs in the league, Eintracht Bad Kreuznach and Sportfreunde Saarbrücken, both promoted from the 2. Oberliga Südwest. The league's top scorer was Herbert Martin of 1. FC Saarbrücken with 27 goals. main football RSSSF.com complete 5 ONE TWO THR FOR FIV SIX SEV EIG NIN TEN ELE TWE AAA AAB AAC AAD P P E R R 23 4 3 96 42 16 9 5 80 38 18 5 7 82 52 17 6 7 79 38 18 3 9 70 45 15 9 6 60 39 14 6 10 57 52 13 3 14 47 66 6 13 11 43 56 8 9 13 37 50 10 4 16 45 59 8 6 16 47 76 7 7 16 43 75 8 4 18 51 64 6 5 19 45 70 4 5 21 31 92 1. FC Kaiserslautern Wormatia Worms 1. FC Saarbrücken TuS Neuendorf FK Pirmasens Phönix Ludwigshafen TuRa Ludwigshafen VfR Frankenthal Saar 05 Saarbrücken Borussia Neunkirchen Eintracht Trier VfR Kaiserslautern Eintracht Kreuznach FSV Mainz 05 FV Speyer Sportfreunde Saarbrücken R R 1) Points; PQR green1 Qualification to German championship red1 Relegation to 2. Oberliga Südwest green1 Qualification for the European Cup first round 2 1 0 Oberliga Süd The 1954–55 season saw two new clubs in the league, SSV Reutlingen and Schwaben Augsburg, both promoted from the 2. Oberliga Süd. The league's top scorer was Ernst-Otto Meyer of VfR Mannheim with 36 goals, a title he would take out twice more, in 1955–56 and 1958–59.100 Jahre Süddeutscher Fußball-Verband, page: 165 Meyer was also the top scorer for all five Oberligas in 1954–55. main football RSSSF.com complete 5 ONE TWO THR FOR FIV SIX SEV EIG NIN TEN ELE TWE AAA AAB AAC AAD P P R R 17 5 8 67 38 16 5 9 62 44 14 9 7 52 44 15 6 9 56 36 15 5 10 69 51 13 7 10 55 49 14 4 12 72 60 12 8 10 46 45 12 5 13 64 51 12 5 13 77 79 11 7 12 56 67 10 7 13 48 56 11 4 15 58 60 11 4 15 47 85 6 6 18 37 67 6 3 21 42 76 Kickers Offenbach SSV Reutlingen FC Schweinfurt 05 Eintracht Frankfurt Karlsruher SC FSV Frankfurt BC Augsburg Schwaben Augsburg 1. FC Nürnberg VfR Mannheim SpVgg Fürth Stuttgarter Kickers VfB Stuttgart Jahn Regensburg KSV Hessen Kassel FC Bayern Munich R R 1) Points; PQR green1 Qualification to German championship red1 Relegation to 2. Oberliga Süd 2 1 0 German championship 1955 German football championship The 1955 German football championship was contested by the nine qualified Oberliga teams and won by Rot-Weiss Essen, defeating 1. FC Kaiserslautern in the final. The runners-up of the Oberligas, except Berlin, played pre-qualifying matches to determine which three of the four would go on to the group stage. The remaining eight clubs then played a home-and-away round of matches in two groups of four. The two group winners then advanced to the final.Das Finale der Deutschen Meisterschaft 1954/1955 de Fussballdaten.de, accessed: 16 December 2015 Qualifying First round SV Sodingen 3–0 SSV Reutlingen |} TuS Bremerhaven 93 3–3 aet Wormatia Worms |} Replay TuS Bremerhaven 93 3–2 Wormatia Worms |} Second round Wormatia Worms 2–1 SSV Reutlingen |} Group 1 main football RSSSF.com complete 5 ONE TWO THR FOR P 3 3 0 20 8 3 2 1 8 5 2 3 1 13 9 0 0 6 4 23 1. FC Kaiserslautern Hamburger SV SV Sodingen Viktoria 89 Berlin Q 1) Points; PQR green1 Qualified to final 2 1 0 Group 2 main football RSSSF.com complete 5 ONE TWO THR FOR P 4 2 0 16 5 2 2 2 5 10 2 0 4 11 12 1 2 3 6 11 Rot-Weiss Essen TuS Bremerhaven 93 Kickers Offenbach Wormatia Worms Q 1) Points; PQR green1 Qualified to final 2 1 0 Final Rot-Weiss Essen 4–3 1. FC Kaiserslautern |} References Sources 30 Jahre Bundesliga de 30th anniversary special, publisher: kicker Sportmagazin, published: 1993 kicker-Almanach 1990 de Yearbook of German football, publisher: kicker Sportmagazin, published: 1989, 3-7679-0297-4 DSFS Liga-Chronik seit 1945 de publisher: DSFS, published: 2005 100 Jahre Süddeutscher Fußball-Verband de 100 Years of the Southern German Football Federation, publisher: SFV, published: 1997 External links The Oberligas on Fussballdaten.de de December 2015 1954-55 1 Ger Category:1955 in Saar