1929–30 Eintracht Frankfurt season

The 1929–30 Eintracht Frankfurt season was the 30th season in the club's football history. In 1929–30 the club played in the Bezirksliga Main-Hessen, then one of many top tiers of German football. It was the club's 3rd season in the Bezirksliga Main-Hessen.

Eintracht Frankfurt

1929–30 season
Chairman	Egon Graf von Beroldingen
Manager	Paul Oßwald
Bezirksliga Main-Hessen	1st / Champions
South German Championship round	1st / Champions
German Championship knockout stage	Quarter-final
Domestic cup competition	Not established yet
Top goalscorer	League: Karl Ehmer (16) All: Karl Ehmer (37)
Highest home attendance	25,000 on three occasions (Bezirksliga and South German Championship round)
Lowest home attendance	5,000 on two occasions (Bezirksliga and South German Championship round)
Average home league attendance	12,273 (some Bezirksliga attendances are without records)

The season ended up with Eintracht winning the South German championship for the first time, but later losing to Holstein Kiel in the quarter-final in the run for the German championship knockout stage.

Matches

Legend

  Win   Draw   Loss   Postponed

Friendlies

Eintracht Frankfurt v Union Niederrad

28 July 1929 (1929-07-28)	Eintracht Frankfurt	2–1	Union Niederrad	Frankfurt, Germany
	Stubb Schaller	(Report)	Leichter	Stadium: Riederwaldstadion

Eintracht Frankfurt v FC Schalke 04

3 August 1929 (1929-08-03)	Eintracht Frankfurt	6–1	FC Schalke 04	Frankfurt, Germany
	Leis 2' Ehmer Kron Schaller	(Report)	Schaarmann	Stadium: Riederwaldstadion Attendance: 4,000 Referee: Hannewald

Eintracht Frankfurt v Rot-Weiss Frankfurt

2 August 1929 (1929-08-02)	Eintracht Frankfurt	1–2	Rot-Weiss Frankfurt	Frankfurt, Germany
		(Report)	Engel	Stadium: Riederwaldstadion Attendance: 5,000 Referee: Birk

Mainz 05 v Eintracht Frankfurt

2 August 1929 (1929-08-02)	Mainz 05	1–1	Eintracht Frankfurt
	Müller	(Report)	Ehmer	Attendance: 4,000 Referee: Schmidt

Eintracht Frankfurt v Schwarz-Weiß Essen

2 August 1929 (1929-08-02)	Eintracht Frankfurt	4–2	Schwarz-Weiß Essen
	Dietrich Joseph Kron (Elfmeter) Bernhard Leis Fritz Schaller	(Report)	Thiekötter Kreß	Referee: Ries

Hertha BSC / Tennis Borussia Berlin v Eintracht Frankfurt

20 November 1929 (1929-11-20)	Hertha BSC / Tennis Borussia Berlin	3–5	Eintracht Frankfurt	Berlin, Germany
	Welf Wilhelm pen.' Strohwig	(Report)	Ehmer Wilhelm o.g.' Goldammer Gramlich	Stadium: Poststadion Attendance: 15,000

Stade Français v Eintracht Frankfurt

22 December 1929 (1929-12-22)	Stade Français	3–1	Eintracht Frankfurt	Montrouge, France
	Lafarge 11' (68), pen.' (80)	(Report)	Schaller 15'	Stadium: Stade Buffalo

AS Cannes v Eintracht Frankfurt

25 December 1929 (1929-12-25)	AS Cannes	1–2	Eintracht Frankfurt	Cannes, France
	67'	(Report)	Kellerhoff 42' Trumpler 66'	Attendance: 2,500

Olympique de Marseille v Eintracht Frankfurt

26 December 1929 (1929-12-26)	Olympique de Marseille	2–4	Eintracht Frankfurt	Marseille, France
	22' 26'	(Report)	Ehmer 36', 85' Kron 81' Trumpler 82'	Attendance: 4,000 Referee: Jacu

Sports Olympiques Montpelliér v Eintracht Frankfurt

29 December 1929 (1929-12-29)	Sports Olympiques Montpelliér	2–4	Eintracht Frankfurt	Montpellier, France
	48' 76'	(Report)	Trumpler 49' Ehmer 78', 88' Kron 86'	Attendance: 5,000

FFV Sportfreunde 04 v Eintracht Frankfurt

13 April 1930 (1930-04-13)	FFV Sportfreunde 04	1–3	Eintracht Frankfurt

SpVgg Sülz 07 v Eintracht Frankfurt

20 April 1930 (1930-04-20)	SpVgg Sülz 07	2–4	Eintracht Frankfurt	Cologne, Germany
	Swatosch	(Report)	Leis Kellerhoff Ehmer Trumpler	Attendance: 6,000

Bochum XI / TuS Werne v Eintracht Frankfurt

21 April 1930 (1930-04-21)	Bochum XI / TuS Werne	2–5	Eintracht Frankfurt
		(Report)

Saar 05 Saarbrücken v Eintracht Frankfurt

30 April 1930 (1930-04-30)	Saar 05 Saarbrücken	3–1	Eintracht Frankfurt

FC Wacker 1900 Halle v Eintracht Frankfurt

11 May 1930 (1930-05-11)	FC Wacker 1900 Halle	0–4	Eintracht Frankfurt	Halle, Germany
		(Report)	Dietrich 2' Ehmer 90' (pen.)	Stadium: Stadion an der Dessauer Straße Attendance: 4,000

Stuttgarter Kickers v Eintracht Frankfurt

25 May 1930 (1930-05-25)	Stuttgarter Kickers	4–3	Eintracht Frankfurt	Stuttgart, Germany
	Hofmann 10' Gimpel pen.'	(Report)	Ehmer Trumpler

SC Erfurt v Eintracht Frankfurt

7 June 1930 (1930-06-07)	SC Erfurt	0–5	Eintracht Frankfurt	Erfurt, Germany
		(Report)	Ehmer Möbs Leis	Stadium: Sportpark Attendance: 4,000

Eintracht Frankfurt v FSV Frankfurt

14 June 1930 (1930-06-14)	Eintracht Frankfurt	1–0	FSV Frankfurt	Frankfurt, Germany
	Ehmer	(Report)		Stadium: Waldstadion Attendance: 8,000 Referee: Keller

Eintracht Frankfurt v FC Germania Milwaukee

21 June 1930 (1930-06-21)	Eintracht Frankfurt	4–0	FC Germania Milwaukee	Frankfurt, Germany
	Ehmer Kron Dietrich	(Report)		Stadium: Waldstadion Attendance: 1,200 Referee: Fink

Union Niederrad / Rot-Weiss Frankfurt v Eintracht Frankfurt / FSV Frankfurt

22 June 1930 (1930-06-22)	Union Niederrad / Rot-Weiss Frankfurt	0–3	Eintracht Frankfurt / FSV Frankfurt
		(Report)	Wijk	Attendance: 1,500

Rot-Weiss Frankfurt v Eintracht Frankfurt

25 June 1930 (1930-06-25)	Rot-Weiss Frankfurt	4–3	Eintracht Frankfurt
		(Report)	Dietrich Trumpler

Bezirksliga Main-Hessen

Main article: 1929–30 Bezirksliga Main-Hessen

League table

Position	Team	Played	Goals	Points
01.	Eintracht Frankfurt (C)	14	33-12	23-05
02.	Rot-Weiss Frankfurt	14	26-17	16-12
03.	FSV Frankfurt	14	29-22	16-12
04.	Union Niederrad	14	35-26	16-12
05.	Kickers Offenbach	14	30-26	15-13
06.	Germania Bieber	14	23-25	13-15
07.	FC Hanau 93	14	27-40	09-19
08.	SpVgg Griesheim 02 (P)	14	20-55	04-24

	Qualification for the 1930 German football championship round
	Relegated to the second tier
(C)	1928–29 Bezirksliga Main-Hessen champions
(P)	Promoted from the second tier

Results by round

Round	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14
Ground	A	A	H	H	A	A	H	H	H	A	H	H	A	A
Result	D	D	W	W	W	W	W	W	W	W	W	W	D	L
Position	3	6	3	2	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1

Source: kicker.de
A = Away; H = Home; W = Win; D = Draw; L = Loss

Matches

Germania Bieber v Eintracht Frankfurt

25 August 1929 (1929-08-25) 1	Germania Bieber	2–2	Eintracht Frankfurt	Bieber, Germany
	Dochtermann	(Report)	Leis 12' Kellerhoff 85'	Stadium: Sportplatz am Waldhof Attendance: 3,000 Referee: Dölker

Kickers Offenbach v Eintracht Frankfurt

1 September 1929 (1929-09-01) 2	Kickers Offenbach	1–1	Eintracht Frankfurt	Bieber, Germany
	Mathes	(Report)	Karl Ehmer (87.)	Stadium: Stadion am Bieberer Berg Attendance: 4,000 Referee: Keller

Eintracht Frankfurt v Union Niederrad

8 September 1929 (1929-09-08) 3	Eintracht Frankfurt	1–0	Union Niederrad	Frankfurt, Germany
	Ehmer	(Report)		Stadium: Riederwaldstadion Attendance: 5,000 Referee: Walter

Eintracht Frankfurt v FSV Frankfurt

15 September 1929 (1929-09-15) 4	Eintracht Frankfurt	3–2	FSV Frankfurt	Frankfurt, Germany
	Knöpfle o.g' (1) Ehmer Schaller	(Report)	Böttner	Stadium: Riederwaldstadion Attendance: 25,000 Referee: Sackenreuther

SpVgg Griesheim 02 v Eintracht Frankfurt

22 September 1929 (1929-09-22) 5	SpVgg Griesheim 02	0–4	Eintracht Frankfurt	Griesheim, Germany
	Dölp	(Report)	Schaller 20' Ehmer	Attendance: 3,000 Referee: Rettelbach

FC Hanau 93 v Eintracht Frankfurt

6 October 1929 (1929-10-06) 6	FC Hanau 93	1–6	Eintracht Frankfurt
		(Report)	Ehmer Dietrich Schaller Döpfer	Attendance: 2,000

Eintracht Frankfurt v Rot-Weiss Frankfurt

13 October 1929 (1929-10-13) 7	Eintracht Frankfurt	1–0	Rot-Weiss Frankfurt	Frankfurt, Germany
	Dietrich 44'	(Report)		Stadium: Riederwaldstadion Attendance: 10,000 Referee: Maul

Eintracht Frankfurt v Germania Bieber

20 October 1929 (1929-10-20) 8	Eintracht Frankfurt	1–0	Germania Bieber	Frankfurt, Germany
	Döpfer	(Report)		Referee: Gotzl

Eintracht Frankfurt v Kickers Offenbach

27 October 1929 (1929-10-27) 9	Eintracht Frankfurt	3–0	Kickers Offenbach	Frankfurt, Germany
	Ehmer 2', 58' Gramlich 31'	(Report)		Stadium: Riederwaldstadion Attendance: 5,000 Referee: Senffert

FSV Frankfurt v Eintracht Frankfurt

10 November 1929 (1929-11-10) 10	FSV Frankfurt	0–1	Eintracht Frankfurt	Frankfurt, Germany
		(Report)	Gramlich	Stadium: Waldstadion Attendance: 15,000 Referee: Keller

Eintracht Frankfurt v SpVgg Griesheim 02

17 November 1929 (1929-11-17) 11	Eintracht Frankfurt	4–0	SpVgg Griesheim 02	Frankfurt, Germany
	Ehmer Dietrich	(Report)		Stadium: Riederwaldstadion Referee: Bremser

Eintracht Frankfurt v FC Hanau 93

1 December 1929 (1929-12-01) 12	Eintracht Frankfurt	3–2	FC Hanau 93	Frankfurt, Germany
	Gramlich Ehmer	(Report)	Philippi	Referee: Distler

Rot-Weiss Frankfurt v Eintracht Frankfurt

8 December 1929 (1929-12-08) 13	Rot-Weiss Frankfurt	1–1	Eintracht Frankfurt
	Kohoutek	(Report)	Schaller	Attendance: 7,000 Referee: Dölcker

Union Niederrad v Eintracht Frankfurt

15 December 1929 (1929-12-15) 14	Union Niederrad	3–2	Eintracht Frankfurt
	Wießmeier Lindner pen.'	(Report)	Schaller Ehmer	Attendance: 5,000

South German Championship round, North West division

Main article: 1930 German football championship

Fixtures and results

Freiburger FC v Eintracht Frankfurt

5 January 1930 (1930-01-05) 1	Freiburger FC	2–3	Eintracht Frankfurt
	Schütz o.g.' Fehrle	(Report)	Ehmer Schaller 85'	Attendance: 6,000 Referee: Götzel

Eintracht Frankfurt v SpVgg Fürth

12 January 1930 (1930-01-12) 2	Eintracht Frankfurt	2–1	SpVgg Fürth	Frankfurt, Germany
	Trumpler 20' Ehmer 55'	(Report)	Leinberger 78'	Stadium: Waldstadion Attendance: 25,000 Referee: Fritz

FK Pirmasens v Eintracht Frankfurt

19 January 1930 (1930-01-19) 3	FK Pirmasens	4–4	Eintracht Frankfurt	Pirmasens, Germany
	Hartmann 37', 51' Michel 60' Babo 80'	(Report)	Trumpler Ehmer 20' (pen) Kellerhoff	Attendance: 10,000 Referee: Speidel

Bayern Munich v Eintracht Frankfurt

26 January 1930 (1930-01-26) 4	Bayern Munich	5–1	Eintracht Frankfurt	Munich, Germany
	Pöttinger Bergmaier Haringer pen.' Schmid	(Report)	Kellerhoff	Attendance: 25,000 Referee: Walter

Eintracht Frankfurt v Wormatia Worms

2 February 1930 (1930-02-02) 5	Eintracht Frankfurt	5–3	Wormatia Worms	Frankfurt, Germany
	Trumpler Ehmer Dietrich	(Report)	Müller pen' Winkler	Stadium: Waldstadion Attendance: 5,000 Referee: Müller

SV Waldhof v Eintracht Frankfurt

9 February 1930 (1930-02-09) 6	SV Waldhof	1–3	Eintracht Frankfurt	Mannheim, Germany
	Brückl 88'	(Report)	Ehmer 30' (pen.) Trumpler	Attendance: 8,000 Referee: Brendel

Eintracht Frankfurt v VfB Stuttgart

16 February 1930 (1930-02-16) 7	Eintracht Frankfurt	5–2	VfB Stuttgart	Frankfurt, Germany
	Trumpler 14' Ehmer 19', 63' Dietrich 46' Kellerhoff 70'	(Report)	Koch 82' Stadelmann 84'	Stadium: Riederwaldstadion Attendance: 8,000 Referee: Seyfferth

VfB Stuttgart v Eintracht Frankfurt

23 February 1930 (1930-02-23) 8	VfB Stuttgart	1–3	Eintracht Frankfurt	Stuttgart, Germany
	Koch 85'	(Report)	Dietrich 6', 75' Leis 14'	Attendance: 9,000 Referee: Maul

Eintracht Frankfurt v FK Pirmasens

9 March 1930 (1930-03-09) 9	Eintracht Frankfurt	7–2	FK Pirmasens	Frankfurt, Germany
	Goldammer 30', 68' Ehmer 32', 43', 50', 85' Leis 33'	(Report)	Hergert 57' (pen.) Michel	Stadium: Riederwaldstadion Attendance: 8,000 Referee: Schmitt

SpVgg Fürth v Eintracht Frankfurt

16 March 1930 (1930-03-16) 10	SpVgg Fürth	1–1	Eintracht Frankfurt	Fürth, Germany
	Faust 70'	(Report)	Leis 55'	Stadium: Sportpark Ronhof Attendance: 15,000 Referee: Glöckner

Eintracht Frankfurt v Freiburger FC

23 March 1930 (1930-03-23) 11	Eintracht Frankfurt	4–1	Freiburger FC	Frankfurt, Germany
	Ehmer Kellerhoff	(Report)	Fehrle	Attendance: 7,000 Referee: Bohn

Eintracht Frankfurt v SV Waldhof

30 March 1930 (1930-03-30) 12	Eintracht Frankfurt	2–0	SV Waldhof	Frankfurt, Germany
	Dietrich 7' Hauth 75' (o.g.)	(Report)		Stadium: Riederwaldstadion Attendance: 12,000 Referee: Mayer

Wormatia Worms v Eintracht Frankfurt

6 April 1930 (1930-04-06) 13	Wormatia Worms	1–2	Eintracht Frankfurt	Worms, Germany
	Schüler o.g.'	(Report)	Leis 43' Ehmer 75'	Stadium: Wormatia-Stadion Attendance: 7,000 Referee: Fritz

Eintracht Frankfurt v Bayern Munich

27 April 1930 (1930-04-27) 14	Eintracht Frankfurt	3–2	Bayern Munich	Frankfurt, Germany
	Ehmer 4' Dietrich 80'	(Report)	Bergmaier Pöttinger	Stadium: Waldstadion Attendance: 25,000 Referee: Schmitt

Position	Team	Played	Goals	Points
01.	Eintracht Frankfurt	14	45-26	24-04
02.	SpVgg Fürth	14	45-20	17-11
03.	Bayern Munich	14	55-30	16-12
04.	FK Pirmasens	14	35-44	16-12
05.	VfB Stuttgart	14	42-39	14-14
06.	SV Waldhof	14	31-38	10-18
07.	Wormatia Worms	14	23-39	10-18
08.	Freiburger FC	14	29-69	05-23

Qualification for the 1930 German football championship round

German Championship knockout stage

Eintracht Frankfurt v VfL Benrath

18 May 1930 (1930-05-18) Round of 16	Eintracht Frankfurt	1–0	VfL Benrath	Frankfurt, Germany
	Ehmer 75'	(Report)	Hoffmann Schmitz	Stadium: Waldstadion Attendance: 15,000 Referee: Peters

Holstein Kiel v Eintracht Frankfurt

1 June 1930 (1930-06-01) Quarter-final	Holstein Kiel	4–2	Eintracht Frankfurt	Berlin, Germany
	Ludwig 24' Widmaier 34' Esser 51' Ritter 83'	(Report)	Trumpler 58', 87'	Attendance: 10,000 Referee: Birlem

Squad

Squad and statistics

No.	Pos	Nat	Player	Total		League		South German championship round		All German championship round
				Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals
	GK	GER	Hausmann	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0
	GK	GER	Schüler	4	0	1	0	2	0	1	0
	GK	GER	Willy Trumpp	25	0	13	0	11	0	1	0
	DF	GER	Krämer	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0
	DF	GER	Willi Pfeiffer	27	0	13	0	13	0	1	0
	DF	GER	Franz Schütz	18	0	9	0	7	0	2	0
	DF	GER	Hans Stubb	16	0	6	0	9	0	1	0
	MF	GER	Bruno Goldammer	30	2	14	0	14	2	2	0
	MF	GER	Rudolf Gramlich	21	4	6	4	13	0	2	0
	MF	GER	Fritz Kübert	8	0	8	0	0	0	0	0
	MF	GER	Hugo Mantel	30	0	14	0	14	0	2	0
	FW	SUI	Walter Dietrich	29	11	13	3	14	8	2	0
	FW	GER	Karl Döpfer	6	2	6	2	0	0	0	0
	FW	GER	Karl Ehmer	30	37	14	16	14	20	2	1
	FW	GER	Bernhard Kellerhoff	23	4	7	1	14	3	2	0
	FW	GER	Joseph Kron	5	0	3	0	1	0	1	0
	FW	GER	Bernhard Leis	20	5	13	1	6	4	1	0
	FW	GER	Fritz Schaller	21	6	13	5	8	1	0	0
	FW	GER	Theodor Trumpler	14	7	0	0	12	5	2	2
	FW	GER	Walsch	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0

Transfers

In:

No.	Pos.	Nation	Player
—	MF	GER	Rudolf Gramlich (from Sportfreunde Freiberg)
—	GK	GER	Hausmann (from Eintracht Frankfurt Academy)
—	DF	GER	Krämer (from Eintracht Frankfurt Academy)
—	GK	GER	Schüler (from Eintracht Frankfurt Academy)
—	FW	GER	Walsch (from Eintracht Frankfurt Academy)
—	MF	GER	Joseph Kron (from SpVgg 60/94 Hanau)
—	FW	GER	Bernhard Leis (from Kelsterbach)
—	FW	GER	Theodor Trumpler (from Germania Ginnheim)

Out:

No.	Pos.	Nation	Player
—	MF	GER	Hans Bechtold (to unknown)
—	GK	GER	Hermann Judisch (to unknown)
—	FW	GER	H Kissinger (to unknown)
—	MF	GER	Willy Klar (to unknown)
—	FW	GER	Kreuz (to unknown)
—	DF	GER	Fritz Mauruschat (to unknown)
—	MF	GER	Heinrich Stamm (to unknown)
—	DF	GER	Heinrich Vesper (to unknown)
—	DF	GER	Rudolf Kirchheim (retired)

See also

• 1930 German football championship

Sources

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

External links

• Official English Eintracht website Archived 2 October 2017 at the Wayback Machine
• German archive site