Gauliga Berlin-Brandenburg 1939/40

Gauliga Berlin-Brandenburg 1939/40
master	SC Union Oberschöneweide (1)
Relegated	BFC Viktoria 1889 , Police SV Berlin
Teams	2 × 6
Games	60 + 2 play-off games  (of which 62 played)
Gates	268  (ø 4.32 per game)
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Venues of the Gauliga Berlin-Brandenburg 1939/40 (red = relay A, blue = relay B)

The Gauliga Berlin-Brandenburg 1939/40 was the seventh season of the Gauliga Berlin-Brandenburg in football.

With the beginning of the Second World War , all championship games across Germany were canceled. In Berlin , however, they agreed to keep the game going during the war by playing the Danzig Cup . After the other associations in the German Reich resumed gaming shortly afterwards , it was finally decided to host a war championship . Therefore, the Danzig Cup was subsequently converted to qualify for the war championship . In the Danzig Cup , the teams of the 1st season only played against teams of the 2nd season. After the end of the games, all teams of the 1st season and the two best teams of the 2nd season competed in two groups for the championship. The two group winners SC Union Oberschöneweide and Blau-Weiß 90 fought two games for the title, which Union was able to secure in the addition. In the final round of the German championship , however , the locksmith boys failed at SK Rapid Vienna .

Closing table

Season A

Pl.	society	Sp.	S.	U	N	Gates	Quota	Points
1.	Blue-White 90 Berlin (M)	10	4th	4th	2	019:130	1.46	12: 80
2.	Lufthansa SG Berlin (N)	10	5	1	4th	020:140	1.43	11: 90
3.	SV Elektra Berlin	10	4th	3	3	019:230	0.83	11: 90
4th	SC Minerva 93	10	4th	2	4th	018:210	0.86	10:10
5.	Hertha BSC	10	3	2	5	017:170	1.00	08:12
6th	BFC Viktoria 1889 (N)	10	4th	0	6th	020:250	0.80	08:12

Legend
	Qualification final
	Relegated to the district league
(M)	Defending champion
(N)	Promoted from the district league

Season B

Pl.	society	Sp.	S.	U	N	Gates	Quota	Points
1.	SC Union Oberschöneweide	10	7th	1	2	030:180	1.67	15: 50
2.	Brandenburger SC 05	10	6th	1	3	038:170	2.24	13: 70
3.	Spandauer SV (N)	10	6th	1	3	030:170	1.76	13: 70
4th	Berliner SV 92	10	4th	2	4th	021:250	0.84	10:10
5.	Tennis Borussia Berlin	10	3	2	5	022:280	0.79	08:12
6th	Police SV Berlin (N)	10	0	1	9	009:450	0.20	01:19

Legend
	Qualification final
	Relegated to the district league
(N)	Promoted from the district league

final

date		total		First leg	Return leg
1940	SC Union Oberschöneweide (Winner Season B)	4: 1	Blau-Weiß 90 Berlin (Winner Relay A)	1: 2	3-0

Promotion lap

Pl.	society	Sp.	S.	U	N	Gates	Quota	Points
1.	SC Wacker Tegel	8th	7th	0	1	039:100	3.90	14: 20
2.	Neuköllner SC Tasmania	8th	4th	1	3	018:170	1.06	09: 70
3.	SV Sturm Grube Marga	8th	4th	0	4th	017:200	0.85	08: 80
4th	BFC Prussia	8th	3	1	4th	014:190	0.74	07: 90
5.	SpVgg Potsdam 03	8th	1	0	7th	011:330	0.33	02:14

Legend
	Promoted to the Gauliga Berlin-Brandenburg 1940/41

swell

• Harald Tragmann, Harald Voß: The Hertha Compendium. 2., revised. and exp. Edition. Harald Voß, Berlin 2002, ISBN 3-935759-05-3 .
• 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 .
• Gauliga Berlin-Brandenburg 1939/40 at f-daten.de