1926 German football championship

June 2017 German championship 1926 Deutsche Fußballmeisterschaft Victoria Schalke-Museum.jpg 100px Replica of the Viktoria trophy Germany 16 May – 13 June 16 SpVgg Fürth2nd German title Hertha BSC 15 73 Otto Harder (6 goals) 1925 1927 The 1926 German football championship, the 19th edition of the competition, was won by SpVgg Fürth, defeating Hertha BSC 4–1 in the final.https://www.rsssf.org/tablesd/duithistpre45.html German championship 1926 Rsssf.com 8 January 2016 For SpVgg Fürth it was the second national championship after winning the 1914 edition and it won a third and last one in 1929, also against Hertha BSC. For Hertha it marked the club's first final appearance and it played in six consecutive ones, losing the first four and winning the final two in 1930 and 1931.https://www.rsssf.org/tablesd/duitchamp.html (West) Germany -List of champions Rsssf.com 8 January 2016http://www.weltfussball.de/teams/hertha-bsc/1/ Hertha BSC » Steckbrief Weltfussball.de 8 January 2016 de Hertha BSC honourshttp://www.weltfussball.de/teams/spvgg-greuther-fuerth/1/ SpVgg Greuther Fürth » Steckbrief Weltfussball.de 8 January 2016 de SpVgg Greuther Fürth honours Hamburger SV's Tull Harder was the top scorer of the 1926 championship with six goals, having previously done so in 1922 and 1923 and, again, in 1928.http://www.weltfussball.de/torschuetzenkoenige/deutsche-meisterschaft/ Deutsche Meisterschaft » Torschützenkönige Weltfussball.de 8 January 2016 de German championship: Top goal scorer Sixteen club qualified for the knock-out competition, two from each of the regional federations plus an additional third club from the South and West. In all cases the regional champions and runners-up qualified. In the West and South the third spot went to the third placed team of the championship. The eventual champions, SpVgg Fürth, failed to qualify for the Southern German championship through the Bezirksliga Bayern, coming only third behind league champions FC Bayern Munich runners-up 1. FC Nürnberg, when only the champions advanced. Instead, Fürth won the Southern German Cup and qualified through this route for the Southern German finals where it than finished runners-up.Hyll, page 82 Qualified teams The teams qualified through the regional championships: Club Qualified as VfB Königsberg Baltic champions Stettiner SC Baltic runners-up Breslauer SC 08 South Eastern German champions Viktoria Forst South Eastern German runners-up Hertha BSC Brandenburg champion Norden-Nordwest Berlin Brandenburg runners-up Dresdner SC Central German champions Fortuna Leipzig Central German runners-up Holstein Kiel Northern German champions Hamburger SV Northern German runners-up VfR Köln Western German champions BV Altenessen Western German runners-up Duisburger SpV Western German third placed team FC Bayern Munich Southern German champions SpVgg Fürth Southern German runners-up FSV Frankfurt Southern German additional qualifier Competition Round of 16 The round of 16, played on 16 May 1926:http://www.weltfussball.de/alle_spiele/deutsche-meisterschaft-1925-1926/ Deutsche Meisterschaft 1925/1926 » Spielplan Weltfussball.de 12 January 2016 de German championship 1925–26 Fortuna Leipzig 2–0 FC Bayern Munich FSV Frankfurt 2–1 BV Altenessen Duisburger SpV 1–3 Hamburger SV Hertha BSC 4–0 VfB Königsberg Holstein Kiel 8–2 SC Stettin VfR Köln 1–2 Norden-Nordwest Berlin SC Breslau 08 1–0 Dresdner SC SpVgg Fürth 5–0 Viktoria Forst |} Quarter-finals The quarter-finals, played on 30 May 1926: Hamburger SV 6–2 Fortuna Leipzig Hertha BSC 8–2 FSV Frankfurt Norden-Nordwest Berlin 0–4 Holstein Kiel SpVgg Fürth 4–0 SC Breslau 08 |} Semi-finals The semi-finals, played on 6 June 1926: Hertha BSC 4–2 Hamburger SV SpVgg Fürth 3–1 Holstein Kiel |} Final 13 June 1926 SpVgg Fürth 4 – 1 Hertha BSC Report Seiderer 27 Auer 35 Leuschner 38 o.g. Ascherl 68 Ruch 9 Waldstadion, Frankfurt 40,000 Spranger SPVGG FÜRTH GER Weimar Gustav Hörgreen GER Weimar Hans Hagen GER Weimar Ludwig Leinberger GER Weimar Urbel Krauß GER Weimar Georg Kießling GER Weimar Willy Ascherl GER Weimar Konrad Kleinlein GER Weimar Josef Müller GER Weimar Andreas Franz GER Weimar Karl Auer GER Weimar Lony SeidererManager: ENG William TownleyHERTHA BSC GER Weimar Alfred Götze GER Weimar Max Fischer GER Weimar Emil Domscheidt GER Weimar Otto Leuschner GER Weimar Willi Völker GER Weimar Karl Tewes GER Weimar Hanne Sobek GER Weimar Willi Kirsei GER Weimar Erich Gülle GER Weimar Hans Grenzel GER Weimar Hans RuchManager: AUT Alexander Popovich References Sources kicker Allmanach 1990, by kicker, page 160 to 178 – German championship Süddeutschlands Fussballgeschichte in Tabellenform 1897-1988 de History of Southern German football in tables, publisher & author: Ludolf Hyll External links German Championship 1925–26 at weltfussball.de de German Championship 1926 at RSSSF 1 German Category:German football championship seasons