German football championship 1952/53

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German football champions in 1953 were 1. FC Kaiserslautern . The Palatinate won the title with a 4-1 victory over VfB Stuttgart . Cup winner was Rot-Weiss Essen .

Final round of the German soccer championship 1953
master 1. FC Kaiserslautern
Cup winners Red and white food
Teams 8th
Games 25th
Gates 93  (ø 3.72 per game)
Top scorer Germany Federal RepublicFederal Republic of Germany Otto Baitinger (6 goals)
← German football championship 1951/52

Participants in the final round

Eintracht Frankfurt → Champion of the Oberliga Süd 1952/53
VfB Stuttgart → Second in the Oberliga Süd 1952/53
Borussia Dortmund → Champion of the Oberliga West 1952/53
1. FC Cologne → Second in the Oberliga West 1952/53
1. FC Kaiserslautern → Champion of the Oberliga Südwest 1952/53
Hamburger SV → Champion of the Oberliga Nord 1952/53
Holstein Kiel → Second in the Oberliga Nord 1952/53
SC Union 06 Berlin → Champion of the contract league Berlin 1952/53

Preliminary round

Group 1

date Result spectator
Sun 03.05. Eintracht Frankfurt 2: 0 (2: 0) 1. FC Cologne 052,500
Sun 03.05. 1. FC Kaiserslautern 2: 1 (1: 0) Holstein Kiel 050,000
Sun 10.05. 1. FC Cologne 1: 2 (0: 1) 1. FC Kaiserslautern 062,500
Sun 10.05. Holstein Kiel 0: 1 (0: 0) Eintracht Frankfurt 028,000
Sun 17.05. Eintracht Frankfurt 0: 1 (0: 0) 1. FC Kaiserslautern 069,000
Sun 17.05. 1. FC Cologne 3: 2 (2: 0) Holstein Kiel 030,000
Sun 24.05. 1. FC Kaiserslautern 5: 1 (4: 0) Eintracht Frankfurt 040,000
Sun 24.05. Holstein Kiel 2: 2 (2: 1) 1. FC Cologne 009,000
Sun 31.05. Eintracht Frankfurt 4: 1 (1: 1) Holstein Kiel 008,000
Sun 31.05. 1. FC Kaiserslautern 2: 2 (2: 1) 1. FC Cologne 037,500
Sun 07.06. 1. FC Cologne 0-0 Eintracht Frankfurt 020,000
Sun 07.06. Holstein Kiel 2: 4 (0: 2) 1. FC Kaiserslautern 017,500

Closing table

Pl. society Sp. S. U N Gates Quota Points
 1. 1. FC Kaiserslautern  6th  5  1  0 016: 700 2.29 11: 10
 2. Eintracht Frankfurt  6th  3  1  2 008: 700 1.14 07: 50
 3. 1. FC Cologne  6th  1  3  2 008:100 0.80 05: 70
 4th Holstein Kiel  6th  0  1  5 008:160 0.50 01:11
Qualification for the final of the German championship 1952/53

Group 2

date Result
Sun 03.05. Borussia Dortmund 2: 1 (1: 1) VfB Stuttgart
Sun 03.05. SC Union 06 Berlin 2: 2 (1: 1) Hamburger SV
Sun 10.05. VfB Stuttgart 6: 0 (2: 0) SC Union 06 Berlin
Sun 10.05. Hamburger SV 3: 4 (0: 1) Borussia Dortmund
Sun 17.05. Borussia Dortmund 4: 0 (0: 0) SC Union 06 Berlin
Sun 17.05. VfB Stuttgart 2: 1 (1: 1) Hamburger SV
Sun 24.05. Borussia Dortmund 4: 1 (1: 0) Hamburger SV
Sun 24.05. SC Union 06 Berlin 1: 3 (1: 2) VfB Stuttgart
Sun 31.05. Hamburger SV 1: 2 (1: 2) VfB Stuttgart
Sun 31.05. SC Union 06 Berlin 0: 2 (0: 1) Borussia Dortmund
Sun 07.06. VfB Stuttgart 2: 1 (0: 0) Borussia Dortmund
Sun 07.06. Hamburger SV 3: 1 (1: 0) SC Union 06 Berlin

Closing table

Pl. society Sp. S. U N Gates Quota Points
 1. VfB Stuttgart  6th  5  0  1 016: 600 2.67 10: 20
 2. Borussia Dortmund  6th  5  0  1 017: 700 2.43 10: 20
 3. Hamburger SV  6th  1  1  4th 011:150 0.73 03: 90
 4th SC Union 06 Berlin  6th  0  1  5 004:200 0.20 01:11
at that time the goal rate counted
Qualification for the final of the German championship 1952/53

Endgame

pairing 1. FC Kaiserslautern 1. FC Kaiserslautern - VfB StuttgartVfB Stuttgart
Result 4: 1 (1: 0)
date Sun June 21, 1953
Stadion Olympic Stadium , Berlin
spectator 80,000
referee Günther Ternieden (Oberhausen)
Gates 1: 0 Fritz Walter (37th)
2: 0 Karl Wanger (57th)
2: 1 Leo Kronenbitter (72nd)
3: 1 Erwin Scheffler (78th)
4: 1 Willi Wenzel (83rd)
1. FC Kaiserslautern Willi Hölz - Ernst Liebrich , Werner Kohlmeyer - Horst Eckel , Werner Liebrich , Otto Render - Erwin Scheffler , Fritz Walter , Ottmar Walter , Willi Wenzel , Karl Wanger
Trainer: Richard Schneider
VfB Stuttgart Karl Bögelein - Werner Liebschwager , Richard Steimle - Robert Schlienz , Erich Retter , Leo Kronenbitter - Otto Baitinger , Erwin Waldner , Roland Wehrle , Peter Krieger , Rolf Blessing
Trainer: Georg Wurzer