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.

1949 Ostzonenmeisterschaft Final
Soviet occupation zone championship
Event1949 Ostzonenmeisterschaft
Date26 June 1949 (1949-06-26)
VenueStadion im Ostragehege, Dresden
RefereeGerhard Schulz (Dresden)
Attendance50,000
1948

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

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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
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

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Details

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Union Halle4–1Fortuna Erfurt
Report Schmidt   77'
 
 
 
 
 
Union Halle
 
 
 
 
 
Fortuna Erfurt
GK 1   Horst Schmidt
RB   Fritz Belger
LB   Erich Lehmann
RH   Kurt Fritzsche
CH   Otto Knefler
LH   Erich Blanke
OR   Rolf Theile
IR   Otto Werkmeister
CF   Herbert Rappsilber
IL   Horst Blüher
OL   Karl Gola
 
GK 1   Heinz Grünbeck
RB   Horst Müller
LB   Siegfried Vollrath
RH   Werner Brock
CH   Helmut Nordhaus
LH   Jochen Müller
OR   Herbert Löbe
IR   Willy Dittmar
CF   Fritz Schmidt
IL   Winfried Herz
OL   Kurt Thein

References

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  1. ^ "East Germany 1947/48". RSSSF.com. Rec.Sport.Soccer Statistics Foundation. Retrieved 1 November 2016.