1978–79 FDGB-Pokal
The 1978–79 season saw the 28th competition for the FDGB-Pokal, the East German national football cup. Starting from the third round, the fixtures were played over two legs, culminating in a one-legged final. The competition began with three qualifying matches between three second-tier DDR-Liga clubs and three Bezirkspokal finalists. Two of the finalists, Dynamo Gera and BSG Stahl Thale, qualified for the first round. The first round pitted 48 DDR-Liga sides and 24 Bezirkspokal finalists against each other. After an intermediate round with 36 teams, the 14 DDR-Oberliga clubs joined in the second round. The two remaining Bezirkspokal finalists Stahl Thale and Dynamo Fürstenwalde were eliminated in this round, along with no fewer than five Oberliga sides: Wismut Aue, Chemie Böhlen, Chemie Halle, BSG Stahl Riesa and BSG Sachsenring Zwickau. Of the 6 DDR-Liga teams that had reached the third round, only two survived to reach the quarter-finals, FC Energie Cottbus and BSG Moto ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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1977–78 FDGB-Pokal
The 1977–78 season saw the 27th competition for the FDGB-Pokal of East Germany. After a qualifying round with four teams from the second-tier DDR-Liga the first round proper was played with 55 teams from the DDR-Liga, the two teams that had been relegated from the DDR-Oberliga in 1976–77 and the 18 Bezirkspokal winners of 1977. From the round of last 16 onwards fixtures were decided over two legs. If the fixture could not be decided in regular time, extra time and penalty shoot-out were used. After an intermediate round which saw all Bezirkspokal winners eliminated, with the exception of Motor Warnowwerft, the 2nd round proper saw the Oberliga teams entering the competition. Five Oberliga teams were eliminated in the 2nd round: Hallescher FC Chemie, 1. FC Union Berlin, Chemie Böhlen, Sachsenring Zwickau and Wismut Aue. The last Bezirkspokal winner was eliminated from the competition as well. Last year's finalist 1. FC Lok Leipzig was eliminated in the round of last 16. ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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SV 08 Steinach
SV Steinach is a German association football club that plays in Steinach, a town 75 km south of Erfurt in Thuringia. History This small local club was founded on 4 November 1908 as ''FC Steinach''. Play was suspended through World War I and after the war, in 1919, they merged with another football side, ''FC Teutonia''. The following year, the winter sports club ''Wintersportverein Steinach'' also joined and remained part of the club until 1926. From 1933 to 1936, ''Steinach'' played in the Gauliga Mitte, one of sixteen regional leagues formed through the reorganization of German football under the Third Reich. They finished second in this league in 1933–34, were relegated in 1937 and returned for a season in 1939 before sitting out for the duration of World War II. The club resumed play in East Germany's Bezirksliga Suhl in 1952 as ''BSG Motor Steinach''. Through the late 50s and early 60s the team bounced up and down between the second and third division Liga and 2.Li ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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SV Babelsberg 03
SV Babelsberg 03 is a German association football club based in Potsdam-Babelsberg, on the outskirts of Berlin. The team was founded as ''Sport-Club Jugendkraft 1903'' and again as ''SG Karl-Marx Babelsberg'' in 1948 as successor to the pre-war side SpVgg Potsdam 03. History Playing as ''SV Nowawes'' the team gained promotion in 1935 to the first tier Gauliga Berlin-Brandenburg, one of sixteen top flight divisions formed in the re-organization of German football under the Third Reich. The club was relegated after just three seasons at that level never finishing better than eighth in their ten team division. The club returned to the Gauliga as ''SpVgg Potsdam'' in 1943 and earned third- and fourth-place finishes in the two years before the end of World War II. Postwar play in East Germany Following the war, occupying Allied authorities ordered the dissolution of all organizations in the country, including sports and football associations. The former membership of ''SpVgg'' wa ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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BSG Aktivist Schwarze Pumpe
Hoyerswerdaer FC is an association football club from Hoyerswerda, Saxony, Germany. The club was founded on 15 January 1956 in East Germany. Under the name BSG Aktivist Schwarze Pumpe, it reached as high as the DDR-Liga, the second tier in East Germany, where it played in the ultimate (1990–91) season of the DDR-Liga. Following the reunification of Germany, the club changed its name to FSV Hoyerswerda and later FC Lausitz Hoyerswerda. The club colours were yellow and black. It incorporated the club Hoyerswerdaer SV 1919 in 2016, changing its name to Hoyerswerdaer FC. References Further reading *Hanns Leske Hanns Leske (born 1950 in Berlin) is a German sports historian, political scientist and former Berlin local politician. Life Hanns Leske served from 1979 to 1999 within the Social Democratic Party of Germany as a member of the district council of S ...: ''Enzyklopädie des DDR-Fußballs''. Göttingen: Die Werkstatt, 2007, ISBN 978-3-89533-556-3, pp. 71–72. Football ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Vorwärts Kamenz
ASG Vorwärts Kamenz was an Football in Germany, East German association football club from the city of Kamenz, Saxony. Following World War II, Germany was Allied occupation of Germany, occupied by the victorious Allies and a separate state – the German Democratic Republic (German: Deutsche Demokratische Republik, DDR; commonly in English, East Germany) – emerged in the Soviet-held eastern part of the country. The formation of an independent East German football competition soon followed. The name Vorwärts was used in East Germany by those clubs associated with the armed forces, paramilitary organizations, and police. __TOC__ History ''Vorwärts Kamenz'' was established in 1960 and played lower-tier football early in its existence. In 1974, the first team side of ''Vorwärts Cottbus'' was transferred to KamenzGrüne, Hardy (2001). Vereinslexikon. Kassel: AGON Sportverlag and the club became a fourth division side in the Bezirksliga Dresden. They enjoyed success ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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FV Preussen Eberswalde
FV Preussen Eberswalde is a German association football club from Eberswalde, Brandenberg northeast of Berlin. History The club was founded on 1 July 1909 as ''FC Preussen Eberswalde'' (FC Prussia Eberswalde) and steadily improved in the period leading up to World War I advancing to play in the top local league. The club nearly collapsed during the war but resumed play in 1920 and soon returned to its previous good form going through the 1922–23 season with only a single loss and advancing to the country's second highest play class. After the rise to power of the Nazis in 1933 German football was re-structured and ''Prussia'' kept its place playing in the second tier Oberliga. In 1936 the team slipped back to local city league competition and after the outbreak of World War II played progressively fewer games. In 1943–44 ''Prussia'' briefly partnered with longtime local rival ''Eberswalde SV 1912'' (originally ''FC Britannia'') as a combined wartime side or Kriegspielgemai ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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FC Treptow
FC Treptow is a German association football club from the city of Berlin and is the successor to ''Werkverein der BEWAG Berlin'' which was established in 1928 as the worker's sports club of the city's electric utility Bewag Aktiengesellschaft.Grüne, Hardy (2001). Enzyklopädie des deutschen Ligafußballs 7. Vereinslexikon. Kassel: Agon-Sportverlag. . __TOC__ History The club fielded strong lower division teams and won its way through to the Oberliga Berlin-Brandenburg/Staffel B (I) in 1932. The following year German football was reorganized under the Third Reich into 16 top-flight regional divisions and ''BEWAG'' was not included as part of the new Gauliga Berlin-Brandenburg which was made up of only 12 teams in a single division, rather than the 20 teams of the Oberliga's two divisions. The team was renamed ''Sportverein BEWAG Berlin'' in 1932 and was promoted to Gauliga play in 1936. In 1938, they were again renamed becoming ''SV Elektra Berlin'', and they made an appearan ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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FC Grün-Weiß Wolfen
FC Grün-Weiß Wolfen was a Football in Germany, German association football club from the industrial city of Bitterfeld-Wolfen in southern Saxony-Anhalt. History After an Agfa factory had been founded in Wolfen in 1909, the city experienced a boom that also led to the creation of the ''Wolfener Ballspielclub'' in 1915. This club was later renamed, first becoming ''VfL Wolfen'' and then ''IG Farben Sportverein''. After World War II all sports clubs and associations in Germany were dissolved. ''Sportgemeinde Wolfen'' emerged as a successor side in 1945 and became part of football competition in East Germany. In November 1948, ''SG'' joined ''BSG Agfa Wolfen'' and ''BSG Einheit Wolfen'' to form ''ZSG Wolfen'', which was renamed ''BSG Chemie Agfa Wolfen'' on 7 October 1949. In 1950, the ''Wolfen'' team were promoted to the Landesliga Sachsen-Anhalt, then the third tier of the East German football league system. In their first season there, they earned a respectable 6th-place finish ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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BSG Chemie Leipzig (1950)
BSG Chemie Leipzig was a German football club from the Leutzsch district of Leipzig, Saxony. The prewar identity of the club is rooted in the establishment of ''Britannia Leipzig'' in 1899 and its successor ''TuRa Leipzig''. During the socialist era the traditions of the club were continued in the East German teams BSG Chemie Leipzig and ''SC Lokomotive Leipzig'' before the emergence of FC Sachsen Leipzig following German reunification, which continued the clubs traditions.Grüne, Hardy (2001). Enzyklopädie des deutschen Ligafußballs 7. Vereinslexikon. Kassel: Agon-Sportverlag. . History Predecessor sides After World War I, a 1919 merger between ''Britannia Leipzig'' and ''FC Hertha 05 Leipzig'' (''FC Hohenzollern 1905 Leipzig'' from 1905–18) created ''Leipziger Sportverein 1899''. Only ''Britannia'' was of any note competitively, playing in senior level city competition from 1908 to 1910. The club re-emerged there in 1922 as ''SV 1899'', but finished at the bottom of ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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ASG Vorwärts Dessau
ASG Vorwärts Dessau is a German association football club based in Dessau-Roßlau, Saxony-Anhalt. History ASG Vorwärts At the end of the 1973–74 season of the second-tier DDR-Liga the leadership of the Armeesportvereinigung Vorwärts decided to move ASG Vorwärts Leipzig to Dessau. Consequently, the Armeesportgemeinschaft (ASG) Vorwärts Dessau was founded on 4 September 1974, taking over the league spot from Leipzig with the start of the 1974–75 season. The team's first match was a friendly against a representative team from Haiphong in Vietnam in front of more than 10,000 spectators. The army club went on to play in the second-tier league without interruption until 1991, becoming the leading football club in the city, a role that had been occupied by rivals Motor Dessau. Vorwärts usually finished in the top third of the league and had a relatively strong following, considering the fact it was an army sports club. Both in 1976 and 1984 Vorwärts took part in the ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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FC Stahl Brandenburg
BSG Stahl Brandenburg is a Football in Germany, German association football club based in Brandenburg an der Havel, Brandenburg. History The club was formed in 1950 as ''BSG Einheit Brandenburg'' and played its earliest seasons in the II division of East Germany, East German football. They took on the name ''BSG Stahl Brandenburg'' in 1955 to reflect the backing of the local steel company. With that support, the club was able to assemble competitive sides by offering attractive salaries to the castoffs of other teams. The strategy drew some capable players to their ranks and helped them develop a solid fan base. The side earned promotion to the DDR-Oberliga for the 1984-85 DDR-Oberliga, 1984–85 season and played there until German reunification in 1990. After a name change to ''BSV Stahl Brandenburg'' they spent the 1991-92 2. Bundesliga, 1991–92 season in the 2. Bundesliga, 2. Bundesliga Nord. In 1993, with the closing of the local steel mill and the loss of their financial s ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |