1903_German_football_championship_Final

1903 German football championship final

1903 German football championship final

Football match

The 1903 German football championship Final decided the winner of the 1903 German football championship, the 1st edition of the German football championship, a knockout football cup competition contested by the regional league winners to determine the national champions. The match was played on 31 May 1903 at the Exerzierweide in Altona. VfB Leipzig won the match 7–2 against DFC Prag to become the first national champions in German football history.[1]

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Route to the final

The German football championship was a six team single-elimination knockout cup competition, featuring the champions of regional football associations. There were a total of two rounds leading up to the final. For all matches, the winner after 90 minutes advances. If still tied, extra time was used to determine the winner.

Note: In all results below, the score of the finalist is given first (H: home; A: away; N: neutral).

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Match

Details

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Exerzierweide, Altona
Attendance: 2,000
Referee: Franz Behr (Altona)
VfB Leipzig
DFC Prag
GKGermany Ernst Raydt (c)
RBGermany Erhardt Schmidt
LBGermany Arthur Werner
RHGermany Wilhelm Rößler
CHGermany Walter Friedrich
LHGermany Otto Braune
ORGermany Georg Steinbeck
IRGermany Bruno Stanischewski
CFGermany Heinrich Riso
ILGermany Adalbert Friedrich
OLGermany Ottomar Aßmus
GKAustria-Hungary Charles Pick
RBAustria-Hungary Ladislaus Kurpiel
LBAustria-Hungary Johann Schwarz
RHAustria-Hungary Béla Robitsek
CHAustria-Hungary Paul Fischl
LHAustria-Hungary Franz Sedlacek
ORAustria-Hungary Karl Beck
IRAustria-Hungary Karl Kubik
CFAustria-Hungary Meyer
ILAustria-Hungary Fischer
OLAustria-Hungary Kubik

Match rules

  • 90 minutes.
  • 30 minutes of extra time if necessary.
  • Unlimited 10 minute intervals of sudden death extra time if scores still level.
  • Replay at the referee's discretion if no winner.
  • No substitutions.

References

  1. [1]
    "(West) Germany - List of Champions". RSSSF.com. Rec.Sport.Soccer Statistics Foundation. 31 August 2017. Retrieved 14 January 2018.
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