1949 Ostzonenmeisterschaft Final
The 1949 Ostzonenmeisterschaft Final decided the winner of the 1949 Ostzonenmeisterschaft, the 2nd edition of the Ostzonenmeisterschaft, a knockout football cup competition to decide the champions of the Soviet occupation zone.
| Soviet occupation zone championship | |||||||
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| Event | 1949 Ostzonenmeisterschaft | ||||||
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| Date | 26 June 1949 | ||||||
| Venue | Stadion im Ostragehege, Dresden | ||||||
| Referee | Gerhard Schulz (Dresden) | ||||||
| Attendance | 50,000 | ||||||
The match was played on 26 June 1949 at the Stadion im Ostragehege in Dresden. Union Halle won the match 4–1 against Fortuna Erfurt for their 1st title.[1]
Route to the final
The Ostzonenmeisterschaft was a ten team single-elimination knockout cup competition. There were a total of three rounds leading up to the final. Four teams entered the qualifying round, with the two winners advancing to the quarter-finals, where they were joined by six additional clubs who were given a bye. For all matches, the winner after 90 minutes advances. If still tied, extra time was used to determine the winner.
| Union Halle | Round | Fortuna Erfurt | ||
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| Opponent | Result | 1949 Ostzonenmeisterschaft | Opponent | Result |
| SG Dresden-Friedrichstadt | 2–1 | Quarter-finals | SG Wismar-Süd | 10–0 |
| Eintracht Stendal | 3–0 | Semi-finals | SG Meerane | 4–3 (a.e.t.) |
Match
Details
| Union Halle | 4–1 | Fortuna Erfurt |
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Fortuna Erfurt
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References
- "East Germany 1947/48". RSSSF.com. Rec.Sport.Soccer Statistics Foundation. Retrieved 1 November 2016.