1924 German football championship

1924 German championship final
Event German football championship
Date 9 June 1924
Venue Deutsches Stadion, Berlin
Referee Fritz Seiler
Attendance 30,000

The 1924 German football championship, the 17th edition of the competition, was won by 1. FC Nuremberg, defeating Hamburger SV 2–0 in the final.[1]

For 1. FC Nuremberg it was the third national championship. It was part of Nuremberg's most successful era where the club won five titles in eight seasons from 1920 to 1927, missing out on a sixth one in the inconclusive 1922 championship. For Hamburger SV, the defending champions, it was the third final appearance in three season, having faced Nuremberg once before in the 1922 final. Hamburg's next final appearance would come in 1928 when it defeated Hertha BSC.[2][3][4]

SpVgg Leipzig's Erich Roßburg and 1. FC Nuremberg's Luitpold Popp were the top scorers of the 1924 championship with three goals each.[5]

Seven club qualified for the knock-out competition, the champions of each of the seven regional football championships. It was the last edition with seven clubs as, from 1925 onwards, sixteen clubs would play in the competition.[1]

Qualified teams

The teams qualified through the regional championships:[1]

Club Qualified as
VfB Königsberg Baltic champions
Sportfreunde Breslau South Eastern German champions
BFC Alemannia 90 Brandenburg champion
SpVgg Leipzig Central German champions
Hamburger SV Northern German champions
Duisburger SpV Western German champions
1. FC Nuremberg Southern German champions

Quarter-finals

The quarter-finals, played on 11 May 1924:[6]

Team 1  Score  Team 2
BFC Alemannia 90 1–6 1. FC Nuremberg
Sportfreunde Breslau 0–3 Hamburger SV
SpVgg Leipzig 6–1 VfB Königsberg

Semi-finals

The semi-finals, played on 29 May 1924:[6]

Team 1  Score  Team 2
1. FC Nuremberg 3–1 Duisburger SpV
Hamburger SV 1–0 SpVgg Leipzig

Final

9 June 1924
1. FC Nuremberg 2 0 Hamburger SV
Hochgesang  30'
Strobel  87'
Report
Deutsches Stadion, Berlin
Attendance: 30,000
Referee: Seiler
1. FC NUREMBERG
' Germany Heinrich Stuhlfauth
' Germany Anton Kugler
' Switzerland Gustav Bark
' Germany Hans Schmidt
' Germany Carl Riegel
' Germany Hans Kalb
' Germany Georg Hochgesang
' Germany Ludwig Wieder
' Germany Heinrich Träg
' Germany Hans Sutor
' Germany Wolfgang Strobel
Manager:
HAMBURGER SV
' Germany Hans Martens
' Germany Walter Risse
' Germany Albert Beier
' Germany Hans Krohn
' Germany Hans Lang
' Germany Walter Kolzen
' Norway Asbjørn Halvorsen
' Germany Karl Schneider
' Germany Hugo Fick
' Germany Hans Rave
' Germany Otto Harder
Manager:
Germany Rudi Agte

References

  1. 1 2 3 "German championship 1924". Rsssf.com. Retrieved 8 January 2016.
  2. "(West) Germany -List of champions". Rsssf.com. Retrieved 8 January 2016.
  3. "Hamburger SV » Steckbrief" [Hamburger SV honours]. Weltfussball.de (in German). Retrieved 8 January 2016.
  4. "1. FC Nuremberg » Steckbrief" [1. FC Nuremberg honours]. Weltfussball.de (in German). Retrieved 8 January 2016.
  5. "Deutsche Meisterschaft » Torschützenkönige" [German championship: Top goal scorer]. Weltfussball.de (in German). Retrieved 8 January 2016.
  6. 1 2 "Deutsche Meisterschaft 1923/1924 » Spielplan" [German championship 1923–24]. Weltfussball.de (in German). Retrieved 12 January 2016.

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