Baltic football championship 1907/08
| Baltic football championship 1907/08 | |
| master | VfB Koenigsberg (1) |
| Championship finals | German football championship 1907/08 |
| ← Königsberg football championship 1907/08 | |
The Baltic football championship 1907/08 of the Baltic lawn and Winter Sports Association won the VfB Königsberg by a 9: 0 victory in the final against the BuEV Danzig . This was the first win of the Baltic football championship for the Königsbergers, who thereby qualified for the German football championship 1907/08 . There Königsberg was eliminated in the quarterfinals after a clear 7-0 defeat against Berlin TuFC Viktoria 89 .
Mode and overview
The clubs in the Baltic Lawn Sports Association were divided into three regional district classes in the 1907/08 season, the respective champions of which were qualified for the final round of the Baltic championship.
| district | District Master |
|---|---|
| East Prussia | VfB Koenigsberg |
| Danzig-Stolp | BuEV Danzig |
| Elbing-Graudenz | Elbinger FC 1905 |
District I East Prussia
In the autumn of 1907, the first half of the 1907/08 season of the Königsberger Ballspiel-Vereine was held, the second round was to take place in the spring of 1908. Since the Baltic Lawn Sports Association was founded on January 26, 1908 , the first half of the season remained due to a tight schedule. In March 1908, the Königsberg clubs played out the participants in the Baltic finals in the knockout system .
Preliminary round:
| date | Result | place | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| March 22, 1908 | VfB Koenigsberg | 4-0 | SC East Prussia Koenigsberg | Walter-Simon-Platz , Koenigsberg |
| March 22, 1908 | Sports club Samland Königsberg | 10: 1 | FC Prussia Koenigsberg | Walter-Simon-Platz , Koenigsberg |
Final:
| date | Result | place | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| March 29, 1908 | VfB Koenigsberg | 6: 4 | Sports club Samland Königsberg | Walter-Simon-Platz , Koenigsberg |
District II Danzig-Stolp
From the district of Danzig-Stolp only the playoff for the district championship has been handed down.
| Result | place | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| SV Germania Stolp | 0: 2 | BuEV Danzig | Stumble |
District III Elbing-Graudenz
Only the winner, Elbinger FC 05 , is recorded from the Elbing-Graudenz district .
Final round of the Baltic football championship
The winners of the districts of Danzig-Stolp and Elbing-Graudenz played the champions of West Prussia. This then met in a final game on the winner of the East Prussia district.
Championship Danzig / West Prussia
| date | Result | place | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| March 29, 1908 | Elbinger FC 1905 
|
3: 5 n.V. (1: 3.3: 3) |
 BuEV Danzig
|
Youth playground, Elblag |
Baltic championship
| date | Result | place | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| April 12, 1908 |
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|
9-0 |
BuEV Danzig
|
Walter-Simon-Platz , Koenigsberg |
literature
- DSFS : Football in the Baltic Sports Association, Part 1: 1903/04 - 1932/33 . DSFS, 2018, p. 34 ff .
- Udo Luy: Football in East Prussia, Danzig and West Prussia 1900 - 1914. , 2015.
- Udo Luy: Football in Pomerania 1903 - 1914. , 2015.
- Hardy Greens : Encyclopedia of German League Football. Volume 1: From the Crown Prince to the Bundesliga. 1890 to 1963. German championship, Gauliga, Oberliga. Numbers, pictures, stories. AGON-Sportverlag, Kassel 1996, ISBN 3-928562-85-1 .
- Hardy Greens: Encyclopedia of German League Football. Volume 7: Club Lexicon . AGON-Sportverlag, Kassel 2001, ISBN 3-89784-147-9 .
