1976–77 Eintracht Frankfurt season

The 1976–77 Eintracht Frankfurt season was the 77th season in the club's football history. In 1976–77 the club played in the Bundesliga, the top tier of German football. It was the club's 14th season in the Bundesliga.

Eintracht Frankfurt
1976–77 season
ChairmanAchaz von Thümen
ManagerHans-Dieter Roos (sacked 8 November 1976)
Gyula Lóránt (signed 9 November 1976)
Bundesliga4th
DFB-PokalQuarter-finals
Top goalscorerLeague: Bernd Hölzenbein (26)
All: Bernd Hölzenbein (28)
Highest home attendance60,000 14 May 1977 v Bayern Munich (league)
Lowest home attendance8,000 27 November 1976 v Rot-Weiss Essen (league)
Average home league attendance24,000

Matches edit

Legend edit

  Win   Draw   Loss   Postponed

Friendlies edit

16 July 1976 (1976-07-16) Ortenau XI   0–5   Eintracht Frankfurt Offenburg, West Germany
Report
Attendance: 2,500
18 July 1976 (1976-07-18) SpVgg Freudenstadt   0–13   Eintracht Frankfurt West Germany
Report
Attendance: 3,000
Referee: Blass
22 July 1976 (1976-07-22) TV Gültstein   1–9   Eintracht Frankfurt West Germany
  • Riem   46'
Report
Attendance: 3,000
24 July 1976 (1976-07-24) AS Saint-Étienne   0–0   Eintracht Frankfurt Saint-Étienne, France
Report Attendance: 10,000
Referee: Martin
28 July 1976 (1976-07-28) Eintracht Frankfurt   4–1   Tottenham Hotspur Frankfurt, West Germany
20:00 CEST
Report
Stadium: Waldstadion
Attendance: 7,000
Referee: Aldinger
31 July 1976 (1976-07-31) FK Pirmasens   2–6   Eintracht Frankfurt Pirmasens, West Germany
  • Schuster   11'
  • Scherer   72'
Report
Attendance: 3,500
Referee: Treib
3 August 1976 (1976-08-03) Rot-Weiss Frankfurt   0–3   Eintracht Frankfurt Frankfurt, West Germany
Report
Stadium: Stadion am Brentanobad
Attendance: 2,500
Referee: Engel
10 August 1976 (1976-08-10) Dillkreis XI   3–6   Eintracht Frankfurt Dillenburg, West Germany
  • Franz   8'
  • Enners   26'
  • Laskowski   87'
Report
Attendance: 2,000
Referee: Schmidt
15 August 1976 (1976-08-15) SG 01 Hoechst   1–8   Eintracht Frankfurt West Germany
  • Malura  
Report
Stadium: Stadion am Stadtpark
Attendance: 2,000
24 August 1976 (1976-08-24) Joan Gamper Trophy semi-final CSKA Moscow   3–5   Eintracht Frankfurt Barcelona, Spain
Report
Stadium: Camp Nou
Attendance: 60,000
Referee: Melero Guaza
25 August 1976 (1976-08-25) Joan Gamper Trophy final FC Barcelona   2–0   Eintracht Frankfurt Barcelona, Spain
Report Stadium: Camp Nou
Attendance: 90,000
Referee: Sanchez Rios
31 August 1976 (1976-08-31) SV Korbach   0–6   Eintracht Frankfurt West Germany
Report
Attendance: 2,500
Referee: Hellwig
7 September 1976 (1976-09-07) FV 08 Hockenheim   1–7   Eintracht Frankfurt Hockenheim, West Germany
  • Herzog   70'
Report
Attendance: 1,500
14 September 1976 (1976-09-14) VfR Bürstadt   4–0   Eintracht Frankfurt Bürstadt, West Germany
Report Attendance: 2,000
17 October 1976 (1976-10-17) Kickers Offenbach   1–3   Eintracht Frankfurt Offenbach, West Germany
Report
Stadium: Stadion am Bieberer Berg
Attendance: 5,000
Referee: Dreher
16 November 1976 (1976-11-16) Eintracht Frankfurt   4–0   Viktoria Aschaffenburg Frankfurt, West Germany
Report Stadium: Riederwaldstadion
Attendance: 1,000
Note: 3x30 minutes
22 November 1976 (1976-11-22) Aston Villa   3–1   Eintracht Frankfurt Birmingham, England
Report
Stadium: Villa Park
Attendance: 26,615
2 January 1977 (1977-01-02) FSV Frankfurt   2–3   Eintracht Frankfurt Frankfurt, West Germany
14:30 CEST
  • Genz   47'
  • Hofmann   81'
Report
Stadium: Stadion am Bornheimer Hang
Attendance: 5,000
Referee: Henfling
14 January 1977 (1977-01-14) Eintracht Frankfurt   6–1   VfR Groß-Gerau Frankfurt, West Germany
  • Bender  
Stadium: Riederwaldstadion
Attendance: 800
Referee: Tippenhauer
Note: 3x30 minutes
22 January 1977 (1977-01-22) KSV Baunatal   0–2   Eintracht Frankfurt Baunatal, West Germany
Report
Attendance: 2,000
Referee: Grütter
29 April 1977 (1977-04-29) Würzburger FV   1–5   Eintracht Frankfurt Würzburg, West Germany
Report
Attendance: 1,877
Referee: Drescher
3 May 1977 (1977-05-03) Eintracht Frankfurt   6–1   Red Star Belgrade Frankfurt, West Germany
20:00 CEST
Report
Stadium: Waldstadion
Attendance: 8,000
Referee: Aldinger
10 May 1977 (1977-05-10) Union Niederrad   0–10   Eintracht Frankfurt Frankfurt, West Germany
Report
Attendance: 2,200
Referee: Engel


Bundesliga edit

League fixtures and results edit

14 August 1976 (1976-08-14) 1 Eintracht Braunschweig 3–1 Eintracht Frankfurt Braunschweig, West Germany
15:30 CEST
Report
Stadium: Eintracht-Stadion
Attendance: 20,000
Referee: Kindervater
21 August 1976 (1976-08-21) 2 Eintracht Frankfurt 7–1 Tennis Borussia Berlin Frankfurt, West Germany
15:30 CEST
Report
Stadium: Waldstadion
Attendance: 12,000
Referee: Eschweiler
28 August 1976 (1976-08-28) 3 1. FC Köln 2–0 Eintracht Frankfurt Cologne, West Germany
15:30 CEST
Report Stadium: Müngersdorfer Stadion
Attendance: 50,000
Referee: Linn
3 September 1976 (1976-09-03) 4 Eintracht Frankfurt 6–3 FC Schalke 04 Frankfurt, West Germany
20:00 CEST
Report
Stadium: Waldstadion
Attendance: 27,000
Referee: Horstmann
11 September 1976 (1976-09-11) 5 Hamburger SV 3–1 Eintracht Frankfurt Hamburg, West Germany
15:30 CEST
Report
Stadium: Volksparkstadion
Attendance: 44,000
Referee: Waltert
18 September 1976 (1976-09-18) 6 Eintracht Frankfurt 2–1 1. FC Saarbrücken Frankfurt, West Germany
15:30 CEST
Report
Stadium: Waldstadion
Attendance: 15,000
Referee: Hilker
25 September 1976 (1976-09-25) 7 Karlsruher SC 2–0 Eintracht Frankfurt Karlsruhe, West Germany
15:30 CEST
Report Stadium: Wildparkstadion
Attendance: 25,000
Referee: Antz
2 October 1976 (1976-10-02) 8 Eintracht Frankfurt 1–3 Borussia Mönchengladbach Frankfurt, West Germany
15:30 CEST
Report
Stadium: Waldstadion
Attendance: 45,000
Referee: Ohmsen
9 October 1976 (1976-10-09) 9 MSV Duisburg 4–3 Eintracht Frankfurt Duisburg, West Germany
15:30 CEST
Report
Stadium: Wedaustadion
Attendance: 21,000
Referee: Schröder
23 October 1976 (1976-10-23) 10 Eintracht Frankfurt 3–3 Hertha BSC Frankfurt, West Germany
15:30 CEST
Report
Stadium: Waldstadion
Attendance: 16,000
Referee: Quindeau
30 October 1976 (1976-10-30) 11 VfL Bochum 3–1 Eintracht Frankfurt Bochum, West Germany
15:30 CEST
Report
Stadium: Ruhrstadion
Attendance: 13,000
Referee: Gabor
6 November 1976 (1976-11-06) 12 Eintracht Frankfurt 1–4 Borussia Dortmund Frankfurt, West Germany
15:30 CEST
Report
Stadium: Waldstadion
Attendance: 23,000
Referee: Redelfs
13 November 1976 (1976-11-13) 13 Werder Bremen 2–1 Eintracht Frankfurt Bremen, West Germany
15:30 CEST
Report
Stadium: Weser-Stadion
Attendance: 16,000
Referee: Engel
20 November 1976 (1976-11-20) 14 Eintracht Frankfurt 2–0 1. FC Kaiserslautern Frankfurt, West Germany
15:30 CEST
Report Stadium: Waldstadion
Attendance: 18,000
Referee: Eschweiler
27 November 1976 (1976-11-27) 15 Eintracht Frankfurt 3–1 Rot-Weiss Essen Frankfurt, West Germany
15:30 CEST
Report
Stadium: Waldstadion
Attendance: 8,000
Referee: Roth
4 December 1976 (1976-12-04) 16 Bayern Munich 0–3 Eintracht Frankfurt Munich, West Germany
15:30 CEST Report
Stadium: Olympiastadion
Attendance: 25,000
Referee: Horstmann
11 December 1976 (1976-12-11) 17 Eintracht Frankfurt 1–1 Fortuna Düsseldorf Frankfurt, West Germany
15:30 CEST
Report
Stadium: Waldstadion
Attendance: 12,000
Referee: Biwersi
29 January 1977 (1977-01-29) 20 Eintracht Frankfurt 4–0 1. FC Köln Frankfurt, West Germany
15:30 CEST
Report Stadium: Waldstadion
Attendance: 24,000
Referee: Jensen
5 February 1977 (1977-02-05) 21 FC Schalke 04 1–1 Eintracht Frankfurt Gelsenkirchen, West Germany
15:30 CEST
Report
Stadium: Parkstadion
Attendance: 25,000
Referee: Engel
12 February 1977 (1977-02-12) 22 Eintracht Frankfurt 2–1 Hamburger SV Frankfurt, West Germany
15:30 CEST
Report
Stadium: Waldstadion
Attendance: 29,000
Referee: Antz
26 February 1977 (1977-02-26) 23 1. FC Saarbrücken 2–2 Eintracht Frankfurt Saarbrücken, West Germany
15:30 CEST
Report
Stadium: Ludwigsparkstadion
Attendance: 24,000
Referee: Hennig
1 March 1977 (1977-03-01) 18 Eintracht Frankfurt 3–0 Eintracht Braunschweig Frankfurt, West Germany
20:00 CEST
Report
Stadium: Waldstadion
Attendance: 35,000
Referee: Ahlenfelder
5 March 1977 (1977-03-05) 24 Eintracht Frankfurt 3–2 Karlsruher SC Frankfurt, West Germany
15:30 CEST
Report
Stadium: Waldstadion
Attendance: 19,000
Referee: Wichmann
12 March 1977 (1977-03-12) 25 Borussia Mönchengladbach 1–3 Eintracht Frankfurt Mönchengladbach, West Germany
15:30 CEST
Report
Stadium: Bökelbergstadion
Attendance: 23,000
Referee: Linn
15 March 1977 (1977-03-15) 19 Tennis Borussia Berlin 1–1 Eintracht Frankfurt Berlin, West Germany
20:00 CEST
Report
Stadium: Olympiastadion
Attendance: 8,000
Referee: Meuser
19 March 1977 (1977-03-19) 26 Eintracht Frankfurt 3–1 MSV Duisburg Frankfurt, West Germany
15:30 CEST
Report
Stadium: Waldstadion
Attendance: 25,000
Referee: Lutz
26 March 1977 (1977-03-26) 27 Hertha BSC 2–3 Eintracht Frankfurt Berlin, West Germany
15:30 CEST
Report
Stadium: Olympiastadion
Attendance: 17,000
Referee: Jensen
2 April 1977 (1977-04-02) 28 Eintracht Frankfurt 2–2 VfL Bochum Frankfurt, West Germany
15:30 CEST
Report
Stadium: Waldstadion
Attendance: 21,000
Referee: Redelfs
12 April 1977 (1977-04-12) 29 Borussia Dortmund 2–2 Eintracht Frankfurt Dortmund, West Germany
20:00 CEST
Report
Stadium: Westfalenstadion
Attendance: 49,000
Referee: Gabor
16 April 1977 (1977-04-16) 30 Eintracht Frankfurt 7–1 Werder Bremen Frankfurt, West Germany
15:30 CEST
Report
Stadium: Waldstadion
Attendance: 19,000
Referee: Kindervater
22 April 1977 (1977-04-22) 31 1. FC Kaiserslautern 2–2 Eintracht Frankfurt Kaiserslautern, West Germany
20:00 CEST
Report
Stadium: Betzenbergstadion
Attendance: 33,000
Referee: Eschweiler
7 May 1977 (1977-05-07) 32 Rot-Weiss Essen 1–8 Eintracht Frankfurt Essen, West Germany
15:30 CEST
Report
Stadium: Georg-Melches-Stadion
Attendance: 5,000
Referee: Lutz
14 May 1977 (1977-05-14) 33 Eintracht Frankfurt 2–1 Bayern Munich Frankfurt, West Germany
15:30 CEST
Report
Stadium: Waldstadion
Attendance: 60,000
Referee: Walz
21 May 1977 (1977-05-21) 34 Fortuna Düsseldorf 1–2 Eintracht Frankfurt Düsseldorf, West Germany
15:30 CEST
Report
Stadium: Rheinstadion
Attendance: 10,000
Referee: Ohmsen

League table edit

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification or relegation
1 Borussia Mönchengladbach (C) 34 17 10 7 58 34 +24 44 Qualification to European Cup first round
2 Schalke 04 34 17 9 8 77 52 +25 43 Qualification to UEFA Cup first round[a]
3 Eintracht Braunschweig 34 15 13 6 56 38 +18 43
4 Eintracht Frankfurt 34 17 8 9 86 57 +29 42
5 1. FC Köln 34 17 6 11 83 61 +22 40 Qualification to Cup Winners' Cup first round[b]
6 Hamburger SV 34 14 10 10 67 56 +11 38
7 Bayern Munich 34 14 9 11 74 65 +9 37 Qualification to UEFA Cup first round[a]
8 Borussia Dortmund 34 12 10 12 73 64 +9 34
9 MSV Duisburg 34 11 12 11 60 51 +9 34
10 Hertha BSC 34 13 8 13 55 54 +1 34
11 Werder Bremen 34 13 7 14 51 59 −8 33
12 Fortuna Düsseldorf 34 11 9 14 52 54 −2 31
13 1. FC Kaiserslautern 34 12 5 17 53 59 −6 29
14 1. FC Saarbrücken 34 9 11 14 43 55 −12 29
15 VfL Bochum 34 11 7 16 47 62 −15 29
16 Karlsruher SC (R) 34 9 10 15 53 75 −22 28 Relegation to 2. Bundesliga
17 Tennis Borussia Berlin (R) 34 6 10 18 47 85 −38 22
18 Rot-Weiss Essen (R) 34 7 8 19 49 103 −54 22
Source: www.dfb.de
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) number of goals scored.
(C) Champions; (R) Relegated
Notes:
  1. ^ a b As 1. FC Köln qualified for the Cup Winners' Cup, their UEFA Cup spot was transferred to Bayern Munich.
  2. ^ Hamburger SV won the 1976–77 European Cup Winners' Cup and thereby automatically qualified as defending champions.

Results summary edit

Overall Home Away
Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts W D L GF GA GD W D L GF GA GD
34 17 8 9 86 57  +29 42 12 3 2 52 25  +27 5 5 7 34 32  +2

Source: Bundesliga

Results by round edit

Round12345678910111213141516171819202122232425262728293031323334
GroundAHAHAHAHAHAHAHHAHHAHAHAHAHAHAHAAHA
ResultLWLWLWLLLDLLLWWWDWDWDWDWWWWDDWDWWW
Position1671271271111141214161616141413131212117975554544444
Source: [citation needed]
A = Away; H = Home; W = Win; D = Draw; L = Loss

DFB-Pokal edit

7 August 1976 (1976-08-07) 1st Round SV Saar 05 Saarbrücken 1–6 Eintracht Frankfurt Saarbrücken, West Germany
18:00 CEST
  • Zweiacker   68'
Report
Stadium: Stadion Kieselhumes
Attendance: 2,000
Referee: Nickel
15 October 1976 (1976-10-15) 2nd Round Eintracht Frankfurt 10–2 Hertha Zehlendorf Frankfurt, West Germany
20:00 CEST
Report
  • Winkler   54'
  • Schulz   80'
Stadium: Waldstadion
Attendance: 6,000
Referee: Schumann
18 December 1976 (1976-12-18) 3rd Round SV Röchling Völklingen 2–3 Eintracht Frankfurt Völklingen, West Germany
  • Weber   28'
  • Spohr   69'
Report
Stadium: Stadion der Stadt Völklingen
Attendance: 4,000
Referee: Waltert
8 January 1977 (1977-01-08) Round of 16 FC Schalke 04 2–2 (a.e.t.) Eintracht Frankfurt Gelsenkirchen, West Germany
15:30 CEST
Report
Stadium: Parkstadion
Attendance: 11,000
Referee: Hanschke
25 January 1977 (1977-01-25) Round of 16 Replay Eintracht Frankfurt 4–3 FC Schalke 04 Frankfurt, West Germany
15:30 CEST
Report
Stadium: Waldstadion
Attendance: 27,000
Referee: Linn
19 February 1977 (1977-02-19) Quarter-finals Bayer Uerdingen 6–3 Eintracht Frankfurt Krefeld, West Germany
15:30 CEST
Report
Stadium: Grotenburg-Stadion
Attendance: 20,000
Referee: Zuchantke

Squad edit

Squad and statistics edit

No. Pos Nat Player Total Bundesliga DFB-Pokal
Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
GK   FRG Heinz-Josef Koitka 37 0 31 0 6 0
GK   FRG Günter Wienhold 4 0 3 0 1 0
DF   FRG Rainer Dörr 1 0 1 0 0 0
DF   FRG Charly Körbel 36 1 32 1 4 0
DF   FRG Peter Krobbach 4 0 3 0 1 0
DF   FRG Helmut Müller 18 2 17 1 1 1
DF   FRG Willi Neuberger 39 5 33 1 6 4
DF   FRG Peter Reichel 35 2 30 1 5 1
DF   FRG Gerd Simons 4 0 3 0 1 0
DF   FRG Gert Trinklein 34 2 30 1 4 1
DF   FRG Roland Weidle 37 4 31 1 6 3
MF   FRG Klaus Beverungen 4 2 3 2 1 0
MF   FRG Jürgen Grabowski 40 10 34 6 6 4
MF   FRG Wolfgang Kraus 35 10 29 10 6 0
MF   FRG Bernd Nickel 39 15 33 11 6 4
MF   YUG Dragoslav Stepanović 25 3 20 2 5 1
FW   FRG Egon Bihn 12 6 9 2 3 4
FW   FRG Ronny Borchers 5 0 5 0 0 0
FW   FRG Bernd Hölzenbein 35 28 30 26 5 2
FW   FRG Wilfried Stradt 3 0 2 0 1 0
FW   FRG Rüdiger Wenzel 39 23 34 20 5 3

Transfers edit

Sources edit

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

External links edit