1920–21 Eintracht Frankfurt season

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.

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]

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
1 August 1920 (1920-08-01) Kickers Offenbach 2–1 Eintracht FrankfurtGermany
 Report
  • Imke
11 August 1920 (1920-08-11) Eintracht Frankfurt 0–0 Helvetia FrankfurtGermany
15 August 1920 (1920-08-15) Eintracht Frankfurt 1–1 MTV München 1879Germany
21 August 1920 (1920-08-21) Ring Dresden 0–1 Eintracht FrankfurtGermany
22 August 1920 (1920-08-22) Eintracht Leipzig 1–1 Eintracht FrankfurtGermany
29 August 1920 (1920-08-29) Eintracht Frankfurt 1–0 FV Neu-IsenburgGermany
1 September 1920 (1920-09-01) Sportplatz an der Rossegerstraße farewell matchEintracht Frankfurt 2–1 Malmö FFFrankfurt, Germany
  • Neureuther
  • Schönfeld
Report
Stadium: Sportplatz an der Rossegerstraße
Attendance: 5,000
5 September 1920 (1920-09-05) Riederwaldstadion inauguration matchEintracht Frankfurt 1–1 Freiburger FCFrankfurt, Germany
Stadium: Riederwaldstadion
25 December 1920 (1920-12-25) 1. FC Pforzheim 1–1 Eintracht FrankfurtPforzheim, Germany
  • Kreß
Report
Attendance: 5,000
Referee: Köhler
26 December 1920 (1920-12-26) Sportfreunde Stuttgart 2–1 Eintracht FrankfurtGermany
1 January 1921 (1921-01-01) Eintracht Frankfurt 1–1 Nordstern BaselGermany
25 March 1921 (1921-03-25) Eintracht Frankfurt 4–2 Kölner BC 01Germany
28 March 1921 (1921-03-28) Eintracht Frankfurt 3–1 Essener SV 1899Germany
1 May 1921 (1921-05-01) Eintracht Frankfurt 3–1 Phönix KarlsruheGermany
7 May 1921 (1921-05-07) Eintracht Frankfurt 1–0 Borussia NeunkirchenFrankfurt, Germany
  • Böttcher
Report Referee: Rettelbach
Note: Tournament to celebrate the 60 years anniversary of the gymnastics section of Eintracht Frankfurt
8 May 1921 (1921-05-08) Eintracht Frankfurt 1–6 Wacker MünchenFrankfurt, Germany
  • Köster
Report
Note: Tournament to celebrate the 60 years anniversary of the gymnastics section of Eintracht Frankfurt
13 May 1921 (1921-05-13) Eintracht Frankfurt 2–1 Blauw-Wit AmsterdamGermany
  • Imke
  • Neureuther
Report
Referee: Ter Horst

Kreisliga Nordmain

League fixtures and results
12 September 1920 (1920-09-12) 1FG 02 Seckbach0–4Eintracht FrankfurtGermany
19 September 1920 (1920-09-19) 2Eintracht Frankfurt3–1VfL Germania 1894Frankfurt, Germany
Stadium: Riederwaldstadion
Attendance: 8,000
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 Frankfurt1–0Helvetia FrankfurtGermany
 Attendance: 5,000
3 October 1920 (1920-10-03) 3Eintracht Frankfurt1–0Viktoria AschaffenburgGermany
 Attendance: 5,000
10 October 1920 (1920-10-10) 4VfR 01 Frankfurt1–1Eintracht FrankfurtGermany
17 October 1920 (1920-10-17) 5Eintracht Frankfurt1–0Germania RückingenGermany
24 October 1920 (1920-10-24) 6Eintracht Frankfurt1–1FSV FrankfurtGermany
31 October 1920 (1920-10-31) 7Frankfurter FV Sportfreunde 041–1Eintracht FrankfurtGermany
7 November 1920 (1920-11-07) 8Hanauer FC 931–3Eintracht FrankfurtGermany
14 November 1920 (1920-11-14) 9Eintracht Frankfurt0–1Viktoria 94 HanauGermany
5 December 1920 (1920-12-05) 10Germania Rückingen1–1Eintracht FrankfurtRückingen, 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.
12 December 1920 (1920-12-12) 11Eintracht Frankfurt2–1FG 02 SeckbachGermany
19 December 1920 (1920-12-19) 12Helvetia Frankfurt2–0Eintracht FrankfurtGermany
2 January 1921 (1921-01-02) 13Viktoria Aschaffenburg1–1Eintracht FrankfurtGermany
9 January 1921 (1921-01-09) 14Eintracht Frankfurt4–0VfR 01 FrankfurtGermany
16 January 1921 (1921-01-16) 15VfL Germania 18945–1Eintracht FrankfurtFrankfurt, Germany
  • Schnürle  15' 60'
  • Schneider
Report
  • Böttcher
Stadium: Sportplatz Sandhöfer Wiesen
Attendance: 8,000
Referee: Brenner
23 January 1921 (1921-01-23) 16FSV Frankfurt0–1Eintracht FrankfurtGermany
Report
  • Imke
Referee: Albrecht
30 January 1921 (1921-01-30) 17Eintracht Frankfurt3–1Frankfurter FV Sportfreunde 04Germany
  • Imke
Report
  • Schildger
Referee: Rettelbach
6 February 1921 (1921-02-06) 18Eintracht Frankfurt1–0Hanauer FC 93Germany
  • Mölders
Report Referee: Werner
13 February 1921 (1921-02-13) 19Viktoria 94 Hanau0–1Eintracht FrankfurtGermany
Report
  • Dornbusch
Referee: Witte
20 February 1921 (1921-02-20) 20Eintracht Frankfurt1–1Helvetia FrankfurtFrankfurt, 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
OverallHomeAway
PldWDLGFGAGDPtsWDLGFGAGDWDLGFGAGD
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
Round1234567891011121314151617181920
GroundAHHAHHAAHAHAAHAAHHAH
ResultWWWDWDDWLWWLDWLWWWWD
Position32512122111111112111
Source:
A = Away; H = Home; W = Win; D = Draw; L = Loss

South German championship round (Northern section)
Main article: 1921 German football championship

Fixtures and results
6 March 1921 (1921-03-06) 1Eintracht Frankfurt2–0SV WaldhofFrankfurt, Germany
15:00 CEST
Report Attendance: 8,000
Referee: Rossi
20 March 1921 (1921-03-20) 21. FC Nürnberg7–2Eintracht FrankfurtNürnberg, Germany
  • Bös
Report
  • Imke
  • Böttcher
Attendance: 10,000
Referee: Tusch
3 April 1921 (1921-04-03) 3Eintracht Frankfurt4–0Kickers OffenbachFrankfurt, Germany
  • Dornbusch  1'
  • Imke
  • J Köster
Report Stadium: Riederwaldstadion
Attendance: 8,000
Referee: Rettelbach
10 April 1921 (1921-04-10) 4Eintracht Frankfurt0–11. FC NürnbergFrankfurt, Germany
Report
Stadium: Riederwaldstadion
Attendance: 15,000
Referee: Niederberger
17 April 1921 (1921-04-17) 5SV Waldhof2–0Eintracht FrankfurtGermany
 Report Attendance: 6,000
Referee: Dämmermann
24 April 1921 (1921-04-24) 6Kickers Offenbach3–2Eintracht FrankfurtGermany
 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:

South German Cup DFB-Pokal / SFV-Pokal
21 February 1921 (1921-02-21) 1st RoundKV Mühlheim3–1Eintracht FrankfurtMühlheim, 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 TotalKreisliga[note 1]South German
Championship round
AppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoals
GK Wilhelm Gmelin 1105060
GK Robert Steiger 15015000
DF Paul Brandt 21016050
DF Willi Pfeiffer 21015060
MF Fritz Becker 505000
MF Karl Jockel 22216260
MF Heiner Roth 101000
MF Emil Schneider 19013060
FW Karl Schönfeld 1509060
FW John Böttcher 22216161
FW Friedrich Dill 302010
FW Jakob Dornbusch 1137142
FW Paul Imke 17911762
FW J Köster 17312152
FW Heinz Mölders 14213210
FW Ferdinand Neureuther 876522
FW Péter Szabó 21915861

Transfers

Notes
  1. Eintracht's league records lack of 4 goals and 43 appearances
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See also

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