German football championship 1959/60

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Hamburger SV became German soccer champions in 1960. Hamburg won the title with a 3-2 win over 1. FC Köln . Borussia Mönchengladbach won the cup.

Final round of the German soccer championship 1960
master Hamburger SV
European Cup of
National Champions		 Hamburger SV
Cup winners Bor M'gladbach
European
Cup Winners' Cup		 Bor M'gladbach
Teams 8 (9 with qualifying rounds)
Games 25th
Gates 119  (ø 4.76 per game)
Top scorer Germany Federal RepublicFederal Republic of Germany Uwe Seeler (13 goals)
← German football championship 1958/59

Attendees

Participants in the qualifying round

Westfalia Herne → Second in the Oberliga West 1959/60
Kickers Offenbach → Second in the Oberliga Süd 1959/60

Participants in the final round

Hamburger SV → Champion of the Oberliga Nord 1959/60
Werder Bremen → Second in the Oberliga Nord 1959/60
1. FC Cologne → Champion of the Oberliga West 1959/60
FK Pirmasens → Champion of the Oberliga Südwest 1959/60
Borussia Neunkirchen → Second in the Oberliga Südwest 1959/60
Karlsruher SC → Champion of the Oberliga Süd 1959/60
SC Tasmania 1900 Berlin → Champion of the contract league Berlin 1959/60
Westfalia Herne → Winner of the qualifying round

Qualifying round

date Result Stadion
Sat, May 7th Westfalia Herne 1: 0 (1: 0) Kickers Offenbach Hanover , Lower Saxony Stadium
Westfalia Herne thus qualified for the final round

Preliminary round

Group 1

date Result
Sat, May 14th Borussia Neunkirchen 0: 4 (0: 2) Hamburger SV
Sat, May 14th Karlsruher SC 5: 4 (3: 2) Westfalia Herne
Sat, May 21 Hamburger SV 3: 3 (1: 2) Karlsruher SC
Sat, May 21 Westfalia Herne 2: 1 (0: 0) Borussia Neunkirchen
Sat, May 28 Karlsruher SC 2: 4 (1: 2) Borussia Neunkirchen
Sat, May 28 Westfalia Herne 3: 4 (2: 3) Hamburger SV
Sat, June 4th Hamburger SV 2: 1 (0: 1) Westfalia Herne
Sat, June 4th Borussia Neunkirchen 2: 2 (0: 1) Karlsruher SC
Sat, June 11th Karlsruher SC 4: 3 (3: 1) Hamburger SV
Sat, June 11th Borussia Neunkirchen 2: 1 (1: 0) Westfalia Herne
Sat, June 18 Hamburger SV 6: 0 (2: 0) Borussia Neunkirchen
Sat, June 18 Westfalia Herne 2: 2 (0: 1) Karlsruher SC

Closing table

Pl. society Sp. S. U N Gates Quota Points
 1. Hamburger SV  6th  4th  1  1 022:110 2.00 09: 30
 2. Karlsruher SC  6th  2  3  1 018:180 1.00 07: 50
 3. Borussia Neunkirchen  6th  2  1  3 009:170 0.53 05: 70
 4th Westfalia Herne  6th  1  1  4th 013:160 0.81 03: 90
Qualification for the final of the German championship in 1960

Group 2

date Result
Sat, May 14th Werder Bremen 1: 2 (1: 0) 1. FC Cologne
Sun, May 15 FK Pirmasens 1: 2 (0: 0) SC Tasmania 1900 Berlin
Sat, May 21 SC Tasmania 1900 Berlin 2: 1 (2: 0) Werder Bremen
Sat, May 21 1. FC Cologne 4: 0 (2: 0) FK Pirmasens
Sun, May 29th SC Tasmania 1900 Berlin 1: 2 (0: 1) 1. FC Cologne
Sun, May 29th FK Pirmasens 4: 6 (2: 4) Werder Bremen
Sat, June 4th 1. FC Cologne 3: 0 (1: 0) SC Tasmania 1900 Berlin
Sat, June 4th Werder Bremen 3: 1 (1: 0) FK Pirmasens
Sun, June 12th FK Pirmasens 1: 1 (0: 1) 1. FC Cologne
Sun, June 12th Werder Bremen 2: 1 (2: 0) SC Tasmania 1900 Berlin
Sat, June 18 1. FC Cologne 2: 5 (0: 3) Werder Bremen
Sat, June 18 SC Tasmania 1900 Berlin 5: 2 (1: 1) FK Pirmasens

Closing table

Pl. society Sp. S. U N Gates Quota Points
 1. 1. FC Cologne  6th  4th  1  1 014: 800 1.75 09: 30
 2. Werder Bremen  6th  4th  0  2 018:120 1.50 08: 40
 3. SC Tasmania 1900 Berlin  6th  3  0  3 011:110 1.00 06: 60
 4th FK Pirmasens  6th  0  1  5 009:210 0.43 01:11
Qualification for the final of the German championship in 1960

Endgame

pairing Hamburger SV Hamburger SV - 1. FC Cologne1. FC Cologne
Result 3: 2 (0: 0)
date June 25, 1960
Stadion Waldstadion , Frankfurt
spectator 71,000
referee Josef Kandlbinder ( Regensburg )
Gates 0: 1 Christian Breuer (53.)
1: 1 Uwe Seeler (53.)
2: 1 Gert Dörfel (81.)
2: 2 Christian Müller (85.)
3: 2 Uwe Seeler (86.)
Hamburger SV Horst Schnoor ; Erwin Piechowiak , Gerhard Krug ; Jürgen Werner , Jochenfritz Meinke , Dieter Seeler ; Klaus Neisner , Horst Dehn , Uwe Seeler , Klaus Stürmer , Gert Dörfel
Trainer: Günter Mahlmann
1. FC Cologne Fritz Ewert ; Georg Stollenwerk , Karl-Heinz Schnellinger ; Josef Röhrig , Leo Wilden , Hans Sturm ; Helmut Rahn , Christian Breuer , Christian Müller , Hans Schäfer , Karl-Heinz Thielen
Trainer: Oswald Pfau