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1973–74 DDR-Oberliga

FieldValue
competitionDDR-Oberliga
season1973–74
winners[1. FC Magdeburg](1-fc-magdeburg)
relegated
continentalcup1[European Cup](1974-75-european-cup)
continentalcup1 qualifiers1. FC Magdeburg
continentalcup2[European Cup Winners' Cup](1974-75-european-cup-winners-cup)
continentalcup2 qualifiersFC Carl Zeiss Jena
continentalcup3[UEFA Cup](1974-75-uefa-cup)
continentalcup3 qualifiers
matches182
total goals534
league topscorerHans-Bert Matoul (20)
attendance2,161,000
average attendance11,876
prevseason[1972–73](1972-73-ddr-oberliga)
nextseason[1974–75](1974-75-ddr-oberliga)

The 1973–74 DDR-Oberliga was the 25th season of the DDR-Oberliga, the first tier of league football in East Germany.

The league was contested by fourteen teams. 1. FC Magdeburg won the championship, the club's second of three East German championships. During the season Magdeburg also won the 1973–74 European Cup Winners' Cup.

Hans-Bert Matoul of 1. FC Lokomotive Leipzig was the league's top scorer with 20 goals, while Bernd Bransch of FC Carl Zeiss Jena won the seasons East German Footballer of the year award.

On the strength of the 1973–74 title Magdeburg qualified for the 1974–75 European Cup where the club was knocked out by Bundesliga champions FC Bayern Munich in the second round. It was the second time the East and West German champions were drawn against each other in an UEFA competition, Bayern having eliminated Dynamo Dresden in the previous season in the same competition. Second-placed club FC Carl Zeiss Jena qualified for the 1974–75 European Cup Winners' Cup as the seasons FDGB-Pokal winners and was knocked out by Benfica in the second round. Third-placed Dynamo Dresden qualified for the 1974–75 UEFA Cup where it was knocked out in the third round by Hamburger SV while fourth-placed FC Vorwärts Frankfurt lost to Juventus in the first round.

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The 1973–74 season saw two newly promoted clubs BSG Stahl Riesa and BSG Energie Cottbus.

Results

References

Sources

References

  1. ''fuwo'', page: 93
  2. ''fuwo'', page: 23
  3. "East Germany - List of Champions".
  4. "DDR-Meister". [[German Football Association]].
  5. "European Competitions 1973-74".
  6. "DDDR » Oberliga » Torschützenkönige".
  7. ''fuwo'', page: 92
  8. "European Competitions 1974-75".
  9. "East Germany 1946-1990".
  10. "DDR » Oberliga 1973–74".
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