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Final round of the 1954 German football championship
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| master |
Hannover 96
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| Cup winners |
VfB Stuttgart
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| Teams |
6th
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| Games |
7th
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| Gates |
29 (ø 4.14 per game)
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| Top scorer |
Germany Federal Republic Otto Baitinger Rolf Paetz Georg Stollenwerk (3 goals)
Germany Federal Republic
Germany Federal Republic |
| ← German football championship 1952/53
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German football champion in 1954 was Hannover 96 . They won the title with a 5-1 victory over the defending champions 1. FC Kaiserslautern . It is worth mentioning that the Palatinate provided the most important players in the German national team , which lost in the final on May 23, 1954. On July 4, 1954, Fritz Walter's players then won the World Cup in Bern . VfB Stuttgart won the cup.
Participants in the final round
Preliminary round
Group 1
| date
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Result
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| Sun 02.05.
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Berliner SV 92
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1: 2 (0: 1)
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Hannover 96
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| Sun 09.05.
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Berliner SV 92
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0: 3 (0: 1)
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VfB Stuttgart
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| Sun 16.05.
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VfB Stuttgart
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1: 3 (0: 2)
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Hannover 96
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Closing table
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Pl.
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society
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Sp.
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S.
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U
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N |
Gates
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Quota
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Points
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| 1.
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Hannover 96
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2
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2
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0
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0
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005: 200
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2.50
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04-00
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| 2.
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VfB Stuttgart
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2
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1
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0
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1
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004: 300
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1.33
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02: 20
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| 3.
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Berliner SV 92
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2
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0
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0
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2
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001: 500
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0.20
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00: 40
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Qualification for the final of the German championship 1953/54
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Group 2
| date
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Result
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| Sun 02.05.
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1. FC Kaiserslautern
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1: 0 (0: 0)
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Eintracht Frankfurt
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| Sa 08.05.
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1. FC Cologne
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3: 2 (2: 1)
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Eintracht Frankfurt
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| Sun 16.05.
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1. FC Kaiserslautern
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4: 3 (1: 0)
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1. FC Cologne
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Closing table
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Pl.
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society
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Sp.
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S.
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U
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N |
Gates
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Quota
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Points
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| 1.
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1. FC Kaiserslautern
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2
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2
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0
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0
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005: 300
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1.67
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04-00
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| 2.
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1. FC Cologne
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2
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1
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0
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1
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006: 600
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1.00
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02: 20
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| 3.
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Eintracht Frankfurt
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2
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0
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0
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2
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002: 400
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0.50
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00: 40
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Qualification for the final of the German championship 1953/54
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Endgame
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pairing
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 Hannover 96 - 1. FC Kaiserslautern
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Result
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5: 1 (1: 1)
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date
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May 23, 1954
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Stadion
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Volksparkstadion , Hamburg
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spectator
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76,000
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referee
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Emil Schmetzer ( Mannheim )
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Gates
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0: 1 Horst Eckel (13th)
1: 1 Hans Tkotz (44th)
2: 1 Werner Kohlmeyer (47th, own goal)
3: 1 Heinz Wewetzer (77th)
4: 1 Helmut Kruhl (80th)
5: 1 Rolf Paetz (86.)
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Hannover 96
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Hans Krämer - Helmut Geruschke , Hannes Kirk - Werner Müller , Heinz Bothe , Rolf Gehrcke - Heinz Wewetzer , Rolf Paetz , Hannes Tkotz , Klemens Zielinski , Helmut Kruhl
Trainer: Helmut Kronsbein
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1. FC Kaiserslautern
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Willi Hölz ; Werner Baßler , Werner Kohlmeyer ; Horst Eckel , Werner Liebrich , Otto Render ; Erwin Scheffler , Fritz Walter , Ottmar Walter , Willi Wenzel , Karl Wanger
Trainer: Richard Schneider
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Otto Baitinger Rolf Paetz Georg Stollenwerk (3 goals)
Hannover 96 - 1. FC Kaiserslautern
