1920–21 Eintracht Frankfurt season

Eintracht Frankfurt 1920–21 football season
Eintracht Frankfurt
1920–21 season
ChairmanWilhelm Schöndube
ManagerUnknown
Kreisliga Nordmain1st / Eliminated in the South German championship round (Northern section)
South German Cup1st Round
Top goalscorerLeague: Péter Szabó (8)[note 1]
All: Paul Imke and
Péter Szabó (9)[note 1]
← 1919–20

The 1920–21 Eintracht Frankfurt season was the 21st season in the club's football history. It was the first full season under the name Eintracht after merging of Frankfurter FV and the gymnastics club Frankfurter Turngemeinde von 1861.

In 1920–21 the club played in the Kreisliga Nordmain, the top tier of German football. It was the club's 2nd season in the Kreisliga Nordmain.

The season ended up with Eintracht winning Kreisliga Nordmain for the second time in a row. In the northern section of the South German championship group Eintracht didn't qualify for the championship knockout stage.

Matches

Legend

  Win   Draw   Loss   Postponed

Friendlies

Kickers Offenbach Germany v Germany Eintracht Frankfurt
1 August 1920 (1920-08-01) Kickers Offenbach Germany 2–1 Germany Eintracht Frankfurt Germany
Report
  • Imke
Eintracht Frankfurt Germany v Germany Helvetia Frankfurt
11 August 1920 (1920-08-11) Eintracht Frankfurt Germany 0–0 Germany Helvetia Frankfurt Germany
Eintracht Frankfurt Germany v Germany MTV München 1879
15 August 1920 (1920-08-15) Eintracht Frankfurt Germany 1–1 Germany MTV München 1879 Germany
Ring Dresden Germany v Germany Eintracht Frankfurt
21 August 1920 (1920-08-21) Ring Dresden Germany 0–1 Germany Eintracht Frankfurt Germany
Eintracht Leipzig Germany v Germany Eintracht Frankfurt
22 August 1920 (1920-08-22) Eintracht Leipzig Germany 1–1 Germany Eintracht Frankfurt Germany
Eintracht Frankfurt Germany v Germany FV Neu-Isenburg
29 August 1920 (1920-08-29) Eintracht Frankfurt Germany 1–0 Germany FV Neu-Isenburg Germany
Eintracht Frankfurt Germany v Sweden Malmö FF
1 September 1920 (1920-09-01) Sportplatz an der Rossegerstraße farewell match Eintracht Frankfurt Germany 2–1 Sweden Malmö FF Frankfurt, Germany
  • Neureuther
  • Schönfeld
Report
Stadium: Sportplatz an der Rossegerstraße
Attendance: 5,000
Eintracht Frankfurt Germany v Germany Freiburger FC
5 September 1920 (1920-09-05) Riederwaldstadion inauguration match Eintracht Frankfurt Germany 1–1 Germany Freiburger FC Frankfurt, Germany
Stadium: Riederwaldstadion
1. FC Pforzheim Germany v Germany Eintracht Frankfurt
25 December 1920 (1920-12-25) 1. FC Pforzheim Germany 1–1 Germany Eintracht Frankfurt Pforzheim, Germany
  • Kreß
Report
Attendance: 5,000
Referee: Köhler
Eintracht Frankfurt Germany v Switzerland Nordstern Basel
1 January 1921 (1921-01-01) Eintracht Frankfurt Germany 1–1 Switzerland Nordstern Basel Germany
Eintracht Frankfurt Germany v Germany Kölner BC 01
25 March 1921 (1921-03-25) Eintracht Frankfurt Germany 4–2 Germany Kölner BC 01 Germany
Eintracht Frankfurt Germany v Germany Essener SV 1899
28 March 1921 (1921-03-28) Eintracht Frankfurt Germany 3–1 Germany Essener SV 1899 Germany
Eintracht Frankfurt Germany v Germany Borussia Neunkirchen
7 May 1921 (1921-05-07) Eintracht Frankfurt Germany 1–0 Germany Borussia Neunkirchen Frankfurt, Germany
  • Böttcher
Report Referee: Rettelbach
Note: Tournament to celebrate the 60 years anniversary of the gymnastics section of Eintracht Frankfurt
Eintracht Frankfurt Germany v Germany Wacker München
8 May 1921 (1921-05-08) Eintracht Frankfurt Germany 1–6 Germany Wacker München Frankfurt, Germany
  • Köster
Report
Note: Tournament to celebrate the 60 years anniversary of the gymnastics section of Eintracht Frankfurt
Eintracht Frankfurt Germany v Netherlands Blauw-Wit Amsterdam
13 May 1921 (1921-05-13) Eintracht Frankfurt Germany 2–1 Netherlands Blauw-Wit Amsterdam Germany
Report
Referee: Ter Horst

Kreisliga Nordmain

League fixtures and results

FG 02 Seckbach v Eintracht Frankfurt
12 September 1920 (1920-09-12) 1 FG 02 Seckbach 0–4 Eintracht Frankfurt Germany
Eintracht Frankfurt v VfL Germania 1894
19 September 1920 (1920-09-19) 2 Eintracht Frankfurt 3–1 VfL Germania 1894 Frankfurt, Germany
Stadium: Riederwaldstadion
Attendance: 8,000
Eintracht Frankfurt v Helvetia Frankfurt
26 September 1920 (1920-09-26) Since Helvetia's player Wunderlich was capped for the international match Germany v Austria in Vienna the league match was played as a friendly and rescheduled for 20 February 1921. Eintracht Frankfurt 1–0 Helvetia Frankfurt Germany
Attendance: 5,000
Eintracht Frankfurt v Viktoria Aschaffenburg
3 October 1920 (1920-10-03) 3 Eintracht Frankfurt 1–0 Viktoria Aschaffenburg Germany
Attendance: 5,000
VfR 01 Frankfurt v Eintracht Frankfurt
10 October 1920 (1920-10-10) 4 VfR 01 Frankfurt 1–1 Eintracht Frankfurt Germany
Eintracht Frankfurt v Germania Rückingen
17 October 1920 (1920-10-17) 5 Eintracht Frankfurt 1–0 Germania Rückingen Germany
Eintracht Frankfurt v FSV Frankfurt
24 October 1920 (1920-10-24) 6 Eintracht Frankfurt 1–1 FSV Frankfurt Germany
Frankfurter FV Sportfreunde 04 v Eintracht Frankfurt
31 October 1920 (1920-10-31) 7 Frankfurter FV Sportfreunde 04 1–1 Eintracht Frankfurt Germany
Hanauer FC 93 v Eintracht Frankfurt
7 November 1920 (1920-11-07) 8 Hanauer FC 93 1–3 Eintracht Frankfurt Germany
Eintracht Frankfurt v Viktoria 94 Hanau
14 November 1920 (1920-11-14) 9 Eintracht Frankfurt 0–1 Viktoria 94 Hanau Germany
Germania Rückingen v Eintracht Frankfurt
5 December 1920 (1920-12-05) 10 Germania Rückingen 1–1 Eintracht Frankfurt Rückingen, Germany
Referee: Meier
Note: Match abandoned after 75 minutes when home supporters invaded the pitch after a sending-off. The match was valued 2-0 in favour for Eintracht Frankfurt in an armchair decision.
Eintracht Frankfurt v FG 02 Seckbach
12 December 1920 (1920-12-12) 11 Eintracht Frankfurt 2–1 FG 02 Seckbach Germany
Helvetia Frankfurt v Eintracht Frankfurt
19 December 1920 (1920-12-19) 12 Helvetia Frankfurt 2–0 Eintracht Frankfurt Germany
Eintracht Frankfurt v VfR 01 Frankfurt
9 January 1921 (1921-01-09) 14 Eintracht Frankfurt 4–0 VfR 01 Frankfurt Germany
VfL Germania 1894 v Eintracht Frankfurt
16 January 1921 (1921-01-16) 15 VfL Germania 1894 5–1 Eintracht Frankfurt Frankfurt, Germany
  • Schnürle 15' 60'
  • Schneider
Report
  • Böttcher
Stadium: Sportplatz Sandhöfer Wiesen
Attendance: 8,000
Referee: Brenner
FSV Frankfurt v Eintracht Frankfurt
23 January 1921 (1921-01-23) 16 FSV Frankfurt 0–1 Eintracht Frankfurt Germany
Report Referee: Albrecht
Eintracht Frankfurt v Frankfurter FV Sportfreunde 04
30 January 1921 (1921-01-30) 17 Eintracht Frankfurt 3–1 Frankfurter FV Sportfreunde 04 Germany
Report
  • Schildger
Referee: Rettelbach
Eintracht Frankfurt v Hanauer FC 93
6 February 1921 (1921-02-06) 18 Eintracht Frankfurt 1–0 Hanauer FC 93 Germany
  • Mölders
Report Referee: Werner
Viktoria 94 Hanau v Eintracht Frankfurt
13 February 1921 (1921-02-13) 19 Viktoria 94 Hanau 0–1 Eintracht Frankfurt Germany
Report
  • Dornbusch
Referee: Witte
Eintracht Frankfurt v Helvetia Frankfurt
20 February 1921 (1921-02-20) 20 Eintracht Frankfurt 1–1 Helvetia Frankfurt Frankfurt, Germany
  • Köster
Report
  • Maier 40'
Stadium: Riederwaldstadion
Attendance: 10,000
Referee: Brucker

League table

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Promotion, qualification or relegation
1 Eintracht Frankfurt 20 12 5 3 31 18 +13 29 Qualification to South German championship
2 VfL Germania 1894 20 11 6 3 46 20 +26 28
3 Viktoria Aschaffenburg 20 10 4 6 30 22 +8 24
4 VfR 01 Frankfurt 20 10 4 6 29 24 +5 24
5 Helvetia Frankfurt 20 8 6 6 24 20 +4 22
6 Viktoria 94 Hanau 20 9 3 8 29 27 +2 21
7 Germania Rückingen 20 6 4 10 22 27 −5 16
8 FSV Frankfurt 20 4 8 8 20 26 −6 16
9 Hanauer FC 93 20 5 5 10 28 32 −4 15
10 Frankfurter FV Sportfreunde 04 20 6 3 11 24 30 −6 15
11 FG 02 Seckbach 20 3 4 13 12 49 −37 10
Source: RSSSF.com
Rules for classification: 1) Points

Results summary

Overall Home Away
Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts W D L GF GA GD W D L GF GA GD
20 12 5 3 31 18  +13 29 7 2 1 17 6  +11 5 3 2 14 12  +2

Source: Bundesliga

Results by round

Source: [citation needed]
A = Away; H = Home; W = Win; D = Draw; L = Loss

South German championship round (Northern section)

Fixtures and results

Eintracht Frankfurt v SV Waldhof
6 March 1921 (1921-03-06) 1 Eintracht Frankfurt 2–0 SV Waldhof Frankfurt, Germany
15:00 CEST
Report Attendance: 8,000
Referee: Rossi
1. FC Nürnberg v Eintracht Frankfurt
20 March 1921 (1921-03-20) 2 1. FC Nürnberg 7–2 Eintracht Frankfurt Nürnberg, Germany
  • Bös
Report
Attendance: 10,000
Referee: Tusch
Eintracht Frankfurt v Kickers Offenbach
3 April 1921 (1921-04-03) 3 Eintracht Frankfurt 4–0 Kickers Offenbach Frankfurt, Germany
  • Dornbusch 1'
  • Imke
  • J Köster
Report Stadium: Riederwaldstadion
Attendance: 8,000
Referee: Rettelbach
Eintracht Frankfurt v 1. FC Nürnberg
10 April 1921 (1921-04-10) 4 Eintracht Frankfurt 0–1 1. FC Nürnberg Frankfurt, Germany
Report Stadium: Riederwaldstadion
Attendance: 15,000
Referee: Niederberger
SV Waldhof v Eintracht Frankfurt
17 April 1921 (1921-04-17) 5 SV Waldhof 2–0 Eintracht Frankfurt Germany
Report Attendance: 6,000
Referee: Dämmermann
Kickers Offenbach v Eintracht Frankfurt
24 April 1921 (1921-04-24) 6 Kickers Offenbach 3–2 Eintracht Frankfurt Germany
Report
  • Neureuther
Referee: Albrecht

Table

Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
1. FC Nürnberg 6 5 1 0 20 4 +16 11
SV Waldhof 6 3 1 2 11 9 +2 7
Eintracht Frankfurt 6 2 0 4 10 13 −3 4
Kickers Offenbach 6 1 0 5 6 21 −15 2
Source: [citation needed]

South German Cup DFB-Pokal / SFV-Pokal

KV Mühlheim v Eintracht Frankfurt
21 February 1921 (1921-02-21) 1st Round KV Mühlheim 3–1 Eintracht Frankfurt Mühlheim, Germany
  • Spahn 30'
  • Müller 55'
  • Lotz
  • Dill
Stadium: Sportplatz an der Roten Warte
Referee: Bachmann
Note: Since the first team played the replay match v Helvetia Frankfurt, Eintracht played the cup match with the reserve team

Squad

Squad and statistics

No. Pos Nat Player Total Kreisliga[note 1] South German
Championship round
Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
GK Germany GER Wilhelm Gmelin 11 0 5 0 6 0
GK Germany GER Robert Steiger 15 0 15 0 0 0
DF Germany GER Paul Brandt 21 0 16 0 5 0
DF Germany GER Willi Pfeiffer 21 0 15 0 6 0
MF Germany GER Fritz Becker 5 0 5 0 0 0
MF Germany GER Karl Jockel 22 2 16 2 6 0
MF Germany GER Heiner Roth 1 0 1 0 0 0
MF Germany GER Emil Schneider 19 0 13 0 6 0
FW Germany GER Karl Schönfeld 15 0 9 0 6 0
FW Germany GER John Böttcher 22 2 16 1 6 1
FW Germany GER Friedrich Dill 3 0 2 0 1 0
FW Germany GER Jakob Dornbusch 11 3 7 1 4 2
FW Germany GER Paul Imke 17 9 11 7 6 2
FW Germany GER J Köster 17 3 12 1 5 2
FW Germany GER Heinz Mölders 14 2 13 2 1 0
FW Germany GER Ferdinand Neureuther 8 7 6 5 2 2
FW Hungary HUN Péter Szabó 21 9 15 8 6 1

Transfers

In:

No. Pos. Nation Player
FW Germany GER John Böttcher (from unknown)
FW Germany GER Heinz Mölders (from unknown)
FW Germany GER Friedrich Dill (from Eintracht Frankfurt II)
FW Germany GER J Köster (from Hannover 96)
GK Germany GER Robert Steiger (from FSV Frankfurt)
FW Hungary HUN Péter Szabó (from 1. FC Nürnberg)

Out:

No. Pos. Nation Player
FW Germany GER Philipp Hohmann (to unknown)
FW Germany GER Karl Reußwig (to unknown)

Notes

  1. ^ a b c Eintracht's league records lack of 4 goals and 43 appearances

See also

Sources

  • Matheja, Ulrich (2011). Unsere Eintracht - Eintracht Frankfurt - Die Chronik. Die Werkstatt. ISBN 978-3-89533-750-5.

External links

  • Official English Eintracht website Archived 2 October 2017 at the Wayback Machine
  • German archive site (in German)
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