1959–60 Hamburger SV season

The 1959–60 Hamburger SV season was the 13th consecutive season playing in the Oberliga Nord, the first-tier of football in the region. Hamburg also competed in this season's editions of the German football championship and the 1958–59 DFB-Pokal, which was contested in the late autumn of 1959.

Hamburger SV
1959–60 season
ManagerGünter Mahlmann
StadiumSportplatz at Rothenbaum
Oberliga Nord1st
German football championshipChampions
DFB-PokalSemi-finals
Top goalscorerLeague:
Uwe Seeler (36)

All:
Uwe Seeler (49)

In 1960, HSV became German champions for the first time since 1928, defeating 1. FC Köln 3–2 in the championship final. Seeler, who scored twice in the final, was named the inaugural winner of the West German Footballer of the Year.[1][2][3]

Competitions

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Overall record

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Competition First match Last match Starting round Final position Record
Pld W D L GF GA GD Win %
Oberliga Nord 16 August 1959 24 April 1960 Matchday 1 Winners 30 20 5 5 96 38 +58 066.67
German football championship 14 May 1960 25 June 1960 Group stage Winners 7 5 1 1 22 13 +9 071.43
DFB-Pokal 12 December 1959 First round Semi-finals 1 0 0 1 1 2 −1 000.00
Total 38 25 6 7 119 53 +66 065.79

Source: World Football

Oberliga Nord

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League table

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Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Promotion, qualification or relegation
1 Hamburger SV (C) 30 20 5 5 96 38 +58 45 Qualification to German championship
2 Werder Bremen 30 18 5 7 71 47 +24 41
3 VfL Osnabrück 30 17 5 8 54 33 +21 39
4 FC St. Pauli 30 14 8 8 54 38 +16 36
5 TuS Bremerhaven 93 30 13 8 9 59 47 +12 34
Source: RSSSF.com
Rules for classification: 1) Points;
(C) Champions

German football championship

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Results

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Win Draw Loss
Date Round Opponent Venue Result Scorers Attendance Referee
14 May 1960 Group stage Borussia Neunkirchen Away 0–4[4] Schreier (own goal), Seeler (3) 35,000 Baumgärtel
21 May 1960 Group stage Karlsruher SC Home 3–3[5] Seeler (2), Neisner 70,000 Thier
28 May 1960 Group stage Westfalia Herne Away 4–3[6] Dörfel, Dehn, Seeler (2) 35,000 Sparing
4 June 1960 Group stage Westfalia Herne Home 2–1[7] Seeler (2) 71,000 Fischer
11 June 1960 Group stage Karlsruher SC Away 3–4[8] Neisner, Dehn, Ruppenstein (own goal) 46,000 Ommerborn
18 June 1960 Group stage Borussia Neunkirchen Home 6–0[9] Dehn, Dörfel (3), Seeler (2) 67,000 Tschenscher
25 June 1960 Final 1. FC Köln Neutral 3–2[10] Seeler (2), Dörfel 71,000 Kandlbinder

DFB Pokal

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Results

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Win Draw Loss
Date Round Opponent Venue Result Scorers Attendance Referee
12 December 1959 Semi-finals Schwarz-Weiß Essen Home 1–2[11] Wulf 15,000 Sparing

References

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  1. ^ "Ära Uwe". Hamburger Sport-Verein. Archived from the original on 5 December 2013. Retrieved 3 June 2013.
  2. ^ Pierrend, José Luis (14 March 2013). "(West) Germany – Footballer of the Year". The Rec.Sport.Soccer Statistics Foundation. Retrieved 17 March 2013.
  3. ^ "Fußballer des Jahres seit 1960: Die Siegerliste". kicker.de (in German). 23 July 2017. Retrieved 23 July 2017.
  4. ^ "Germany » Deutsche Meisterschaft 1959/1960 » Group 1 » Borussia Neunkirchen - Hamburger SV 0:4". World Football. Retrieved 28 August 2021.
  5. ^ "Germany » Deutsche Meisterschaft 1959/1960 » Group 1 » Hamburger SV - Karlsruher SC 3:3". World Football. Retrieved 28 August 2021.
  6. ^ "Germany » Deutsche Meisterschaft 1959/1960 » Group 1 » Westfalia Herne - Hamburger SV 3:4". World Football. Retrieved 28 August 2021.
  7. ^ "Germany » Deutsche Meisterschaft 1959/1960 » Group 1 » Hamburger SV - Westfalia Herne 2:1". World Football. Retrieved 28 August 2021.
  8. ^ "Germany » Deutsche Meisterschaft 1959/1960 » Group 1 » Karlsruher SC - Hamburger SV 4:3". World Football. Retrieved 28 August 2021.
  9. ^ "Germany » Deutsche Meisterschaft 1959/1960 » Group 1 » Hamburger SV - Borussia Neunkirchen 6:0". World Football. Retrieved 28 August 2021.
  10. ^ "Germany » Deutsche Meisterschaft 1959/1960 » Final » Hamburger SV - 1. FC Köln 3:2". World Football. Retrieved 28 August 2021.
  11. ^ "Germany » DFB-Pokal 1958/1959 » Semi-finals » Hamburger SV - Schwarz-Weiß Essen 1:2". World Football. Retrieved 28 August 2021.