Gauliga Westphalia 1939/40
master
FC Schalke 04 (7)
Teams
10
Games
90 (of which 90 played)
Gates
478 (ø 5.31 per game)
← Gauliga Westphalia 1938/39
District Leagues ↓
Venues of the Gauliga Westphalia 1939/40
The Gauliga Westfalen 1939/40 was the seventh season of the Gauliga Westphalia in football. FC Schalke 04 secured the championship with an eleven point lead over Arminia Bielefeld . Schalke qualified for the final round of the German championship , which they won with a 1-0 final victory over Dresdner SC . Because of the Second World War , relegation was suspended this season, which is why Borussia Dortmund and SpVgg Röhlinghausen remained in the Gauliga. Union Gelsenkirchen and German SC Hagen rose from the district leagues . The Gauliga Westfalen played with twelve teams in the 1940/41 season.
Closing table
Legend
Gaumeister
(M)
Defending champion
(N)
Promoted from the district league
Promotion lap
Group I.
Legend
Promoted to the Gauliga
The missing games were no longer played.
Group II
Legend
Promoted to the Gauliga
See also
literature
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 , p. 193.
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