1980–81 DDR-Oberliga

DDR-Oberliga
Season 1980–81
Champions Berliner FC Dynamo
Relegated

Stahl Riesa

BSG Chemie Böhlen

European Cup Berliner FC Dynamo
European Cup Winners' Cup 1. FC Lokomotive Leipzig
UEFA Cup

FC Carl Zeiss Jena

1. FC Magdeburg

Dynamo Dresden

Matches played 182
Goals scored 621 (3.41 per match)
Top goalscorer Joachim Streich (20)[1]
Total attendance 2,265,400[2]
Average attendance 12,445[2]

The 1980–81 DDR-Oberliga was the 32nd season of the DDR-Oberliga, the first tier of league football in East Germany.

The league was contested by fourteen teams. Berliner FC Dynamo won the championship, the club's third of ten consecutive East German championships from 1978 to 1988.[3][4]

Joachim Streich of 1. FC Magdeburg was the league's top scorer with 20 goals,[5] while Hans-Ulrich Grapenthin of FC Carl Zeiss Jena took out the seasons East German Footballer of the year award.[6]

On the strength of the 1980–81 title BFC Dynamo qualified for the 1981–82 European Cup where the club was knocked out by Aston Villa in the second round. Sixth-placed club 1. FC Lokomotive Leipzig qualified for the 1981–82 European Cup Winners' Cup as the seasons FDGB-Pokal winners and lost to FC Barcelona in the quarter finals. Second-placed FC Carl Zeiss Jena qualified for the 1981–82 UEFA Cup where it was knocked out in the second round by Real Madrid while third-placed 1. FC Magdeburg lost to Borussia Mönchengladbach in the first round and fourth-placed Dynamo Dresden was eliminated by Feyenoord Rotterdam in the second round.[7]

Table

The 1980–81 season saw two newly promoted clubs F.C. Hansa Rostock and BSG Chemie Böhlen.[8][9]

PosClubPWDLGFGAGDPts
1Berliner FC Dynamo2617547431+4339
2FC Carl Zeiss Jena2616465729+2836
31. FC Magdeburg2615475835+2334
4Dynamo Dresden2616284937+1234
5FC Vorwärts Frankfurt2613585840+1831
61. FC Lokomotive Leipzig26124104635+1128
7FC Rot-Weiss Erfurt2610793749-1227
8Hallescher FC Chemie26113124141025
9FC Karl-Marx-Stadt2669113754-1721
10F.C. Hansa Rostock2668123547-1220
11BSG Sachsenring Zwickau2674153251-1918
12BSG Wismut Aue2674153460-2618
13Stahl Riesa2665153864-2617
14BSG Chemie Böhlen2656152548-2316

Key

League champion &
Qualified for the European Cup
FDGB-Pokal winners
& Qualified for the European Cup Winners' Cup
Qualified for the UEFA Cup Relegated to DDR-Liga

References

  1. fuwo, page: 93
  2. 1 2 fuwo, page: 23
  3. "East Germany - List of Champions". rsssf.com. Retrieved 26 January 2016.
  4. "DDR-Meister" [East German champions]. dfb.de (in German). German Football Association. Retrieved 26 January 2016.
  5. "DDDR » Oberliga » Torschützenkönige" [DDR-Oberliga top scorers]. Weltfussball.de (in German). Retrieved 25 January 2016.
  6. fuwo, page: 92
  7. "European Competitions 1981–82". rsssf.com. Retrieved 26 January 2016.
  8. "East Germany 1946-1990". rsssf.com. Retrieved 26 January 2016.
  9. "DDR-Oberliga 1980–81". Weltfussball.de (in German). Retrieved 26 January 2016.

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