1980–81 DDR-Oberliga
Season | 1980–81 |
---|---|
Champions | BFC Dynamo |
Relegated | |
European Cup | BFC Dynamo |
European Cup Winners' Cup | 1. FC Lokomotive Leipzig |
UEFA Cup | |
Matches played | 182 |
Goals scored | 621 (3.41 per match) |
Top goalscorer | Joachim Streich (20)[1] |
Total attendance | 2,265,400[2] |
Average attendance | 12,445[2] |
← 1979–80 1981–82 → |
The 1980–81 DDR-Oberliga was the 32nd 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 third of ten consecutive East German championships from 1978 to 1988.[3][4]
Joachim Streich of 1. FC Magdeburg was the league's top scorer with 20 goals,[5] while Hans-Ulrich Grapenthin of FC Carl Zeiss Jena took out the seasons East German Footballer of the year award.[6]
On the strength of the 1980–81 title BFC Dynamo qualified for the 1981–82 European Cup where the club was knocked out by Aston Villa in the second round. Sixth-placed club 1. FC Lokomotive Leipzig qualified for the 1981–82 European Cup Winners' Cup as the seasons FDGB-Pokal winners and lost to FC Barcelona in the quarter finals. Second-placed FC Carl Zeiss Jena qualified for the 1981–82 UEFA Cup where it was knocked out in the second round by Real Madrid while third-placed 1. FC Magdeburg lost to Borussia Mönchengladbach in the first round and fourth-placed Dynamo Dresden was eliminated by Feyenoord Rotterdam in the second round.[7]
Table
[edit]The 1980–81 season saw two newly promoted clubs F.C. Hansa Rostock and BSG Chemie Böhlen.[8][9]
Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification or relegation |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | Berliner FC Dynamo (C) | 26 | 17 | 5 | 4 | 74 | 31 | +43 | 39 | Qualification to European Cup first round |
2 | FC Carl Zeiss Jena | 26 | 16 | 4 | 6 | 57 | 29 | +28 | 36 | Qualification to UEFA Cup first round |
3 | 1. FC Magdeburg | 26 | 15 | 4 | 7 | 58 | 35 | +23 | 34 | |
4 | SG Dynamo Dresden | 26 | 16 | 2 | 8 | 49 | 37 | +12 | 34 | |
5 | FC Vorwärts Frankfurt | 26 | 13 | 5 | 8 | 58 | 40 | +18 | 31 | |
6 | 1. FC Lokomotive Leipzig | 26 | 12 | 4 | 10 | 46 | 35 | +11 | 28 | Qualification to Cup Winners' Cup first round |
7 | FC Rot-Weiss Erfurt | 26 | 10 | 7 | 9 | 37 | 49 | −12 | 27 | |
8 | Hallescher FC Chemie | 26 | 11 | 3 | 12 | 41 | 41 | 0 | 25 | |
9 | FC Karl-Marx-Stadt | 26 | 6 | 9 | 11 | 37 | 54 | −17 | 21 | |
10 | F.C. Hansa Rostock | 26 | 6 | 8 | 12 | 35 | 47 | −12 | 20 | |
11 | BSG Sachsenring Zwickau | 26 | 7 | 4 | 15 | 32 | 51 | −19 | 18 | |
12 | BSG Wismut Aue | 26 | 7 | 4 | 15 | 34 | 60 | −26 | 18 | |
13 | BSG Stahl Riesa (R) | 26 | 6 | 5 | 15 | 38 | 64 | −26 | 17 | Relegation to DDR-Liga |
14 | BSG Chemie Böhlen (R) | 26 | 5 | 6 | 15 | 25 | 48 | −23 | 16 |
Results
[edit]References
[edit]- ^ fuwo, page: 93
- ^ a b fuwo, page: 23
- ^ "East Germany - List of Champions". RSSSF. 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 1981–82". RSSSF. Retrieved 26 January 2016.
- ^ "East Germany 1946-1990". RSSSF. Retrieved 26 January 2016.
- ^ "DDR-Oberliga 1980–81". Weltfussball.de (in German). Retrieved 26 January 2016.
Sources
[edit]- "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
[edit]- Das Deutsche Fussball Archiv (in German) Historic German league tables