1928–29 Eintracht Frankfurt season

The 1928–29 Eintracht Frankfurt season was the 29th season in the club's football history.

Eintracht Frankfurt
1928–29 season
ChairmanEgon Graf von Beroldingen
ManagerPaul Oßwald
Bezirksliga Main-Hessen (Main division)1st / Champions
South German Championship round4th
Domestic cup competitionNot established yet
Top goalscorerLeague: Karl Ehmer (21)
All: Karl Ehmer (30)
Highest home attendance30,000 2 December 1928 v FSV Frankfurt (league)
Lowest home attendance1,500 16 September 1928 v SpVgg 60/94 Hanau (league)

In 1928–29 the club played in the Bezirksliga Main-Hessen (Main division), the top tier of German football. It was the club's 2nd season in the Bezirksliga Main-Hessen (Main division).

The season ended up with Eintracht winning the Bezirksliga Main-Hessen (Main division). In the South German Championship round finished as 4th, not qualifying for the German Championship knockout stage.

Matches edit

Legend edit

  Win   Draw   Loss   Postponed

Friendlies edit

5 August 1928 (1928-08-05) Eintracht Frankfurt   6–3   Altona 93 Frankfurt, Germany
Report
  • Nommensen    32'
  • Endruleit   22'
Stadium: Riederwaldstadion
Referee: Höhn
12 August 1928 (1928-08-12) Eintracht Frankfurt   3–4   SpVgg Sülz 07 Frankfurt, Germany
Report
  • Zarges   61'
  • Gausepohl   65'
  •   84'
  • Swatosch   85'
Stadium: Waldstadion
Attendance: 15,000
Referee: Hasemeier
30 December 1928 (1928-12-30) Eintracht Frankfurt   0–2   SpVgg Fürth Frankfurt, Germany
Report
  • Frank  
  • Franz  
Stadium: Riederwaldstadion
Referee: Rotauge
31 March 1929 (1929-03-31) Eintracht Frankfurt   3–0   Essener SC Preußen Frankfurt, Germany
Report Stadium: Riederwaldstadion
Referee: Fink
1 April 1929 (1929-04-01) Eintracht Frankfurt   0–2   Schwaben Augsburg Frankfurt, Germany
Report
  • Wittmann    pen.'
Stadium: Riederwaldstadion
Referee: Kellerer
21 April 1929 (1929-04-21) Eintracht Frankfurt   5–1   Mainz 05 Germany
Report
  • Schneider  
Referee: Hannewald
18 May 1929 (1929-05-18) SC Brühl / FC St. Gallen XI   2–4   Eintracht Frankfurt St. Gallen, Switzerland
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Report
20 May 1929 (1929-05-20) Young Fellows Zürich   1–7   Eintracht Frankfurt Zürich, Switzerland
  • Bucco  
Report
Attendance: 14,000
9 June 1929 (1929-06-09) Eintracht Frankfurt   0–1   SpVgg Fürth Frankfurt, Germany
Report
Stadium: Waldstadion
Attendance: 12,000
16 June 1929 (1929-06-16) Eintracht Frankfurt   5–0   Olympique de Marseille Frankfurt, Germany
Report Stadium: Riederwaldstadion
Attendance: 6,000
Referee: Rettelbach
23 June 1929 (1929-06-23) Eintracht Frankfurt   1–0   1. FC Nürnberg Frankfurt, Germany
Report Referee: Uhrig
29 June 1929 (1929-06-29) Eintracht Frankfurt   1–1   Arsenal Cairo Germany
Report
  • Rihan   80'
Attendance: 3,000
Referee: Weingärtner

Bezirksliga Main-Hessen (Main division) edit

League fixtures and results edit

19 August 1928 (1928-08-19) 1 Eintracht Frankfurt 7–1 Hanauer FC 93 Frankfurt, Germany
Report
  • Philippi  
Stadium: Riederwaldstadion
Attendance: 5,000
Referee: Schmitt
26 August 1928 (1928-08-26) 2 Union Niederrad 4–2 Eintracht Frankfurt Frankfurt, Germany
  • Stork   
  • Kolter  
  • Lindner  
Report Stadium: Unionplatz
Attendance: 3,000
Referee: Schäfer
1 September 1928 (1928-09-01) 3 Eintracht Frankfurt 3–1 SpVgg Fechenheim Frankfurt, Germany
Report
  • Pinther  
Attendance: 3,500
Referee: Dölcker
9 September 1928 (1928-09-09) 4 Germania Bieber 1–1 Eintracht Frankfurt Bieber, Germany
  • Huber  
Report Attendance: 4,000
Referee: Fritz
16 September 1928 (1928-09-16) 5 Eintracht Frankfurt 5–1 SpVgg 60/94 Hanau Germany
Report
  • Sachs    62' (pen.)
Attendance: 1,500
Referee: Bachmann
23 September 1928 (1928-09-23) 6 FSV Frankfurt 2–5 Eintracht Frankfurt Frankfurt, Germany
  • Brück   3'
  •   o.g.'
Report
Stadium: Waldstadion
Attendance: 25,000
Referee: Maul
30 September 1928 (1928-09-30) 7 Eintracht Frankfurt 3–1 Kickers Offenbach Germany
Report
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Attendance: 4,000
Referee: Daxner
7 October 1928 (1928-10-07) 8 Rot-Weiss Frankfurt 1–2 Eintracht Frankfurt Frankfurt, Germany
  • Meier  
Report
Stadium: Platz an der Festhalle
Attendance: 20,000
Referee: Müller
21 October 1928 (1928-10-21) 9 Eintracht Frankfurt 7–1 Viktoria Aschaffenburg Frankfurt, Germany
Report
  • Herrmann  
Stadium: Riederwaldstadion
Attendance: 2,500
Referee: Knecht
28 October 1928 (1928-10-28) Since Eintracht's player Schütz was capped for an international match with Germany the league match was played as a friendly and rescheduled for 26 December 1928. Hanauer FC 93 1–0 Eintracht Frankfurt Hanau, Germany
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Report
4 November 1928 (1928-11-04) 11 Eintracht Frankfurt 3–2 Union Niederrad Frankfurt, Germany
Report
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Stadium: Riederwaldstadion
Attendance: 2,500
Referee: List
11 November 1928 (1928-11-11) 12 SpVgg Fechenheim 1–1 Eintracht Frankfurt Frankfurt, Germany
  • Heck  
  • Kunzig  
  • Pinther  
Report
Attendance: 3,500
Referee: Sackenreuther
18 November 1928 (1928-11-18) 13 Eintracht Frankfurt 3–1 Germania Bieber Germany
Report
  • Huber  
Attendance: 4,000
Referee: Walter
25 November 1928 (1928-11-25) 14 SpVgg 60/94 Hanau 0–4 Eintracht Frankfurt Germany
Report Attendance: 300
Referee: Becker
2 December 1928 (1928-12-02) 15 Eintracht Frankfurt 2–4 FSV Frankfurt Frankfurt, Germany
Report
  • Pache  
  • Böttner  
  • Armbruster   77' 
Stadium: Waldstadion
Attendance: 30,000
Referee: Fritz
9 December 1928 (1928-12-09) 16 Kickers Offenbach 1–1 Eintracht Frankfurt Bieber, Germany
  • Benz  
Report
Stadium: Stadion am Bieberer Berg
Attendance: 6,000
Referee: Müller
16 December 1928 (1928-12-16) 17 Eintracht Frankfurt 3–1 Rot-Weiss Frankfurt Frankfurt, Germany
Report
  • Funk   22'
Stadium: Riederwaldstadion
Attendance: 4,000
Referee: Maul
23 December 1928 (1928-12-23) 18 Viktoria Aschaffenburg 2–3 Eintracht Frankfurt Aschaffenburg, Germany
  • Brehm   19'
  • Kolb   36'
Report
Attendance: 2,500
Referee: Boerres
26 December 1928 (1928-12-26) 10 Hanauer FC 93 4–1 Eintracht Frankfurt Hanau, Germany
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Report
Stadium: Stadion an der Aschaffenburger Straße
Attendance: 1,500

League table edit

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Promotion, qualification or relegation
1 Eintracht Frankfurt 18 12 3 3 56 29 +27 27 Qualification to Qualifier to the championship
2 FSV Frankfurt 18 12 1 5 72 25 +47 25
3 Union Niederrad 18 12 1 5 47 26 +21 25
4 Kickers Offenbach 18 9 5 4 34 30 +4 23
5 Hanauer FC 93 18 10 2 6 42 32 +10 22
6 Germania Bieber 18 8 3 7 37 27 +10 19
7 Rot-Weiss Frankfurt 18 9 1 8 34 26 +8 19
8 SpVgg Fechenheim 18 4 2 12 28 63 −35 10 Relegation to the second tier
9 Viktoria Aschaffenburg 18 2 1 15 19 62 −43 5
10 SpVgg 60/94 Hanau 18 2 1 15 18 67 −49 5
Source: RSSSF.com
Rules for classification: 1) Points

Results summary edit

Overall Home Away
Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts W D L GF GA GD W D L GF GA GD
18 12 3 3 56 29  +27 27 8 0 1 36 13  +23 4 3 2 20 16  +4

Source: Bundesliga

Results by round edit

Round123456789101112131415161718
GroundHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHA
ResultWLWDWWWWWLWDWWLDWW
Position234222211111111111
Source: [citation needed]
A = Away; H = Home; W = Win; D = Draw; L = Loss

South German championship round edit

League fixtures and results edit

6 January 1929 (1929-01-06) 1 Eintracht Frankfurt 4–0 Germania Brötzingen Frankfurt, Germany
Report Stadium: Riederwaldstadion
Attendance: 15,000
Referee: Sehlmacher
20 January 1929 (1929-01-20) 2 Eintracht Frankfurt 1–2 1. FC Nürnberg Frankfurt, Germany
Report
Stadium: Waldstadion
Attendance: 25,000
Referee: Fritz
27 January 1929 (1929-01-27) 3 Bayern Munich 3–1 Eintracht Frankfurt Munich, Germany
Report Stadium: Stadion an der Grünwalder Straße
Attendance: 12,000
Referee: Schneider
3 March 1929 (1929-03-03) 4 Germania Brötzingen 2–2 Eintracht Frankfurt Pforzheim, Germany
  • Burkhardt    pen.'
  • Dietz  
Report Attendance: 6,000
Referee: Becker
10 March 1929 (1929-03-10) 5 Eintracht Frankfurt 1–5 Bayern Munich Frankfurt, Germany
Report
Stadium: Waldstadion
Attendance: 15,000
Referee: Keller
17 March 1929 (1929-03-17) 6 1. FC Nürnberg 2–0 Eintracht Frankfurt Nuremberg, Germany
Report Stadium: Zabo
Attendance: 15,000
Referee: Rettelbach
24 March 1929 (1929-03-24) 7 Wormatia Worms 3–1 Eintracht Frankfurt Worms, Germany
  • Winkler   28'
  • Deibert   47'
  • Philipp   77'
Report
Stadium: Wormatia-Stadion
Attendance: 4,000
Referee: Bohn
7 April 1929 (1929-04-07) 8 Eintracht Frankfurt 2–4 VfL Neckarau Germany
Report
  • Zeilfelder   15' 
  • Striehl   
Attendance: 5,000
Referee: Schmitt
14 April 1929 (1929-04-14) 9 Borussia Neunkirchen 0–1 Eintracht Frankfurt Germany
Report Attendance: 4,000
Referee: Müller
28 April 1929 (1929-04-28) 10 Karlsruher FV 0–3 Eintracht Frankfurt Karlsruhe, Germany
Report
Stadium: KFV-Platz
Attendance: 4,500
Referee: Sackenreuther
5 May 1929 (1929-05-05) 11 Eintracht Frankfurt 3–2 Karlsruher FV Frankfurt, Germany
Report
  • Quasten  
  • Poretti  
Stadium: Waldstadion
Attendance: 20,000
Referee: Freiländer
9 May 1929 (1929-05-09) 12 VfL Neckarau 1–2 Eintracht Frankfurt Mannheim, Germany
  • Striehl   37'
Report
Attendance: 4,000
Referee: Dölker
12 May 1929 (1929-05-12) 13 Eintracht Frankfurt 3–0 Borussia Neunkirchen Frankfurt, Germany
Report Stadium: Riederwaldstadion
Attendance: 12,000
Referee: Waltenberger
1 June 1929 (1929-06-01) 14 Eintracht Frankfurt 3–2 Wormatia Worms Germany
Report
  • Dietz  
  •   pen.'
Attendance: 3,000
Referee: Krotz

League table edit

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Promotion, qualification or relegation
1 1. FC Nürnberg 14 12 1 1 52 7 +45 25 Qualification to Qualifier to the championship
2 Bayern Munich 14 9 2 3 47 28 +19 20
3 VfL Neckarau 14 5 5 4 30 28 +2 15
4 Eintracht Frankfurt 14 7 1 6 27 26 +1 15
5 Karlsruher FV 14 3 7 4 24 25 −1 13
6 Germania Brötzingen 14 3 5 6 17 29 −12 11
7 Wormatia Worms 14 3 4 7 18 37 −19 10
8 Borussia Neunkirchen 14 1 1 12 10 45 −35 3
Source: RSSSF.com
Rules for classification: 1) Points

Results summary edit

Overall Home Away
Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts W D L GF GA GD W D L GF GA GD
14 7 1 6 27 26  +1 15 4 0 3 17 15  +2 3 1 3 10 11  −1

Source: Bundesliga

Results by round edit

Round1234567891011121314
GroundHHAAHAAHAAHAHH
ResultWLLDLLLLWWWWWW
Position16666666666544
Source: [citation needed]
A = Away; H = Home; W = Win; D = Draw; L = Loss

Squad edit

Squad and statistics edit

No. Pos Nat Player Total Bezirksliga South German Championship round
Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
GK   GER Hermann Judisch 21 0 13 0 8 0
GK   GER Willy Trump 11 0 5 0 6 0
DF   GER Rudi Kirchheim 11 0 4 0 7 0
DF   GER Fritz Mauruschat[note 1] 15 0 13 0 2 0
DF   GER Willi Pfeiffer 7 1 0 0 7 1
DF   GER Franz Schütz 30 0 17 0 13 0
DF   GER Heinrich Vesper 2 0 2 0 0 0
MF   GER Hans Bechtold 10 0 8 0 2 0
MF   GER Bruno Goldammer 24 2 12 2 12 0
MF    Willi Klar 1 0 1 0 0 0
MF   GER Fritz Kübert 26 0 12 0 14 0
MF   GER Hugo Mantel 28 0 15 0 13 0
FW   SUI Walter Dietrich 26 7 14 3 12 4
FW   GER Karl Döpfer 19 12 15 12 4 0
FW   GER Karl Ehmer 32 30 18 21 14 9
FW   GER Albert Höhl 4 0 3 0 1 0
FW   GER Bernhard Kellerhoff 32 3 18 3 14 0
FW   GER H Kissinger 13 9 11 9 2 0
FW    Krenz 6 1 0 0 6 1
FW   GER Fritz Schaller 29 15 17 6 12 9
FW   GER Heinrich Stamm 5 2 0 0 5 2

Transfers edit

See also edit

Notes edit

  1. ^ Originally, the family name was Maurischat. By mistake a registrar in Berlin registered the name as "Mauruschat". When marrying in Frankfurt it would have taken too much time to correct the typing error and therefore Fritz formally kept the name Mauruschat

Sources edit

  • Matheja, Ulrich (2011). Unsere Eintracht - Eintracht Frankfurt - Die Chronik. Die Werkstatt. ISBN 978-3-89533-750-5.

External links edit