The 1932
German football championship
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, the 25th edition of the competition, ended with the first national title for
FC Bayern Munich
Fußball-Club Bayern München e. V. (FCB, ), commonly known as Bayern Munich (), FC Bayern () or simply Bayern, is a German professional sports club based in Munich, Bavaria. They are most known for their men's professional association foo ...
. The title was won with a 2–0 over
Eintracht Frankfurt
Eintracht Frankfurt e.V. () is a German professional sports club based in Frankfurt, Hesse. It is best known for its football club, which was founded on 8 March 1899. The club currently plays in the Bundesliga, the top tier of the German footb ...
. It was a replay of the
Southern German championship
The Southern German football championship () was the highest association football competition in the southern Germany, established in 1898. The competition was disbanded in 1933 with the rise of the Nazis to power.
While no senior Southern German ...
final, in which Eintracht had defeated Bayern 2–0 on 24 April 1932.
For both clubs it was their first appearance in the German final. While Bayern, the winner, never appeared in another one, Eintracht made up for the 1932 loss by winning the 1959 final.
To qualify for the national championship, a team needed to win or finish runners-up in one of the seven regional championships. On top of those 14 clubs, the two strongest regions, West and South were allowed to send a third team each. In the West, this was the local cup winner while in the South, the third placed team of the championship received this place.
Qualified teams
The teams qualified through the regional championships:
Competition
Round of 16
Quarter-finals
Semi-finals
Final
Top goalscorers
The top scorer of the competition:
References
Sources
* ''Süddeutschlands Fussball in Tabellenform 1897 - 1988'', by Ludolf Hyll, page 96 - German championship 1932
* ''kicker Allmanach 1990'', by
kicker, page 164 & 177 - German championship
External links
German Championship 1931–32at weltfussball.de
at RSSSF
{{1931–32 in European Football (UEFA)
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German football championship seasons