Handball GDR Oberliga (men) 1978/79

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The 29th GDR champions were determined with the men's handball league in 1978/79 , the top division in indoor handball in the GDR .

Season course

The league season 1978/79 began on September 30, 1978 and ended on March 11, 1979 with the 20th game day. Ten teams took part, each of which competed against each other in home and return matches and thus had to play 18 matches. Among them were the two climbers BSG Motor Eisenach and BSG Chemie Premnitz . Both company sports associations had already played in the top league in the past. Only Motor Eisenach managed to stay in the league, while Chemie Premnitz had to relegate together with the long-established BSG ZAB Dessau . Last year's champion SC Empor Rostock could not defend its title and only landed on 5th place. The new handball champion of the GDR was SC Leipzig , which won its third championship title in the men after 1972 and 1976.

Closing table

Pl. team Sp S. U N Gates Points
1 SC Leipzig 18th 14th 2 2 428: 328 30: 06
2 SC Magdeburg 18th 13 2 3 468: 364 28: 08
3 ASK forward Frankfurt 18th 12 2 4th 408: 339 26:10
4th SC Dynamo Berlin 18th 11 0 7th 396: 370 22:14
5 SC Empor Rostock (M) 18th 9 3 6th 388: 326 21:15
6th BSG Post Schwerin 18th 6th 2 10 334: 345 14:22
7th BSG Motor Eisenach (N) 18th 4th 6th 8th 362: 402 14:22
8th BSG Wismut Aue 18th 5 2 11 340: 416 12:24
9 BSG Chemie Premnitz (N, A) 18th 3 1 14th 331: 463 07:29
10 BSG ZAB Dessau (A) 18th 2 2 14th 326: 463 06:30

Explanations:

  1. ↑ A = relegated, M = previous year's champion, N = newcomer

Champions team

SC Leipzig
Goal: Peter Hofmann , Siegfried Voigt
Field players: Arndt Bödemann, Peter Rost , Lothar Doering , Eberhard Krahl, Bernhard Krenz, Frank Mühlner, Dieter Niemann, Andreas Pester
Trainer: Karl-Heinz Richter

statistics

In the league season 1978/79 90 point games were played in which 3,797 goals were scored. During the 20 game days there were only two leaders in the table, SC Leipzig (13 ×) and SC Magdeburg (7 ×). The highest number of goals was scored by runner-up SC Magdeburg with 468. The match with the highest number of goals was the match between BSG Motor Eisenach and Wismut Aue when 57 goals were scored at 35:23. The top scorer was Lothar Doering from SC Leipzig, who scored 127 times. The safest seven meter shooter was Peter Larisch from BSG Post Schwerin with 67 converted penalty throws .

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