1926–27 Eintracht Frankfurt season

Eintracht Frankfurt
1926–27 season
Chairman	Fritz Steffan / Heinrich Berger (1926–1927); Horst Rebenschütz (1927)
Manager	Walter Dietrich / Friedel Egly (player-managers)
Bezirksliga Main	2nd / Runners-Up
South German Runners-Up Championship round	3rd
South German Cup	3rd Round
Top goalscorer	League: Karl Döpfer (9); All: Karl Döpfer (12)
Highest home attendance	15,000 26 December 1926 v FSV Frankfurt (league)
Lowest home attendance	2,000 19 September 1926 v Viktoria Aschaffenburg (league)
Average home league attendance	5,556
	← 1925–26 1927–28 →

The 1926–27 Eintracht Frankfurt season was the 27th season in the club's football history.

In 1926–27 the club played in the Bezirksliga Main, the top tier of German football. It was the club's 4th season in the Bezirksliga Main. The season ended up with Eintracht finishing the Bezirksliga Main as runners-up. In the South German Runners-Up Championship round finished as 3rd.

Matches

Legend

Win Draw Loss Postponed

Friendlies

25 July 1926 (1926-07-25)	Würzburger Kickers	2–8	Eintracht Frankfurt	Würzburg, Germany
	55' (o.g.) 87' (pen.)	Report	Kellerhoff 2' Pfeiffer 25' Weber 80' Dietrich	Referee: Schneider

31 July 1926 (1926-07-31)	Eintracht Frankfurt	2–2	VfL Neu-Isenburg	Frankfurt, Germany
	Kellerhoff Dietrich	Report	Eck	Stadium: Riederwaldstadion

8 August 1926 (1926-08-08)	VfB Stuttgart	3–3	Eintracht Frankfurt	Stuttgart, Germany
	Vallendor Gerlinger	Report	Dietrich Pfeiffer 60'	Stadium: VfB-Platz auf dem Cannstadter Wasen Referee: Niederberger

22 August 1926 (1926-08-22)	Phönix Ludwigshafen	0–2	Eintracht Frankfurt	Edenkoben, Germany
		Report	Kellerhoff	Referee: Albrecht

28 August 1926 (1926-08-28)	1860 Munich	0–1	Eintracht Frankfurt	Munich, Germany
		Report	Schaller	Stadium: Sportplatz an der Grünwalder Straße Attendance: 1,500 Referee: Meßberger

29 August 1926 (1926-08-29)	Ulmer FV 94	1–5	Eintracht Frankfurt	Germany
		Report

16 January 1927 (1927-01-16)	Eintracht Frankfurt	2–2	VfR Mannheim	Germany
	Stroh 32'	Report	Fleischmann 36'	Referee: Carow

23 January 1927 (1927-01-23)	Eintracht Frankfurt	2–4	Stuttgarter Kickers	Frankfurt, Germany
	Dietrich Klüh	Report	Lieb Ludwig During o.g.' Welz Keßler	Stadium: Riederwaldstadion Referee: Birk

30 January 1927 (1927-01-30)	Eintracht Frankfurt	3–5	SpVgg Fürth	Frankfurt, Germany
	Dietrich Stroh Kaufmann	Report	Ascherl 5' Franz Seiderer 25' Franz	Stadium: Waldstadion Attendance: 10,000

6 February 1927 (1927-02-06)	Eintracht Frankfurt	5–3	Red Star Olympique	Frankfurt, Germany
	Dietrich Kaufmann Stroh Egly pen.'	Report	Domergue	Stadium: Riederwaldstadion Attendance: 4,000

15 April 1927 (1927-04-15)	1. SV Solingen-Gräfrath 03	4–6	Eintracht Frankfurt	Solingen, Germany
		Report	pen.' Dietrich Pfeiffer pen.'

17 April 1927 (1927-04-17)	Essener SC Preußen	0–1	Eintracht Frankfurt	Germany
		Report	55'	Attendance: 1,000

18 April 1927 (1927-04-18)	Alemannia Dortmund	2–6	Eintracht Frankfurt	Germany
		Report

24 April 1927 (1927-04-24)	Eintracht Frankfurt / FSV Frankfurt / Rot-Weiss Frankfurt XI	1–3	Peñarol	Frankfurt, Germany
	Dietrich 35'	Report	Pérez Ruotta pen.'	Stadium: Waldstadion Attendance: 10,000 Referee: Bauwens

7 May 1927 (1927-05-07)	Fortuna Leipzig	5–1	Eintracht Frankfurt	Leipzig, Germany
		Report

8 May 1927 (1927-05-08)	Guts Muts Dresden	2–5	Eintracht Frankfurt	Dresden, Germany
		Report	Döpfer Stamm Kellerhoff

15 May 1927 (1927-05-15)	Kurhessen Kassel	2–5	Eintracht Frankfurt	Germany

21 May 1927 (1927-05-21)	Union Krefeld	1–2	Eintracht Frankfurt	Krefeld, Germany
		Report	10'

22 May 1927 (1927-05-22)	Düren XI	2–7	Eintracht Frankfurt	Düren, Germany
		Report	Kellerhoff

26 May 1927 (1927-05-26)	Eintracht Frankfurt	3–4	Blauw-Wit Amsterdam	Frankfurt, Germany
		Report		Stadium: Waldstadion Attendance: 7,000 Referee: Haseneier

29 May 1927 (1927-05-29)	Eintracht Frankfurt	3–3	Freiburger FC	Frankfurt, Germany
		Report		Stadium: Riederwaldstadion Referee: Massing

4 June 1927 (1927-06-04)	Eintracht Frankfurt	7–2	VfB Leipzig	Frankfurt, Germany
	Ehmer	Report		Referee: Böhres

12 June 1927 (1927-06-12)	Wormatia Worms	6–2	Eintracht Frankfurt	Worms, Germany
	L Müller 10' 25' 48' Völker		11' Ehmer 38' (pen.)	Referee: Gehring

18 June 1927 (1927-06-18)	Eintracht Frankfurt	10–1	SG Hoechst	Germany

25 June 1927 (1927-06-25)	Eintracht Frankfurt	0–4	FSV Frankfurt	Frankfurt, Germany
	Pfeiffer	Report	Brück 48', 65' Wjyk 70', 72'	Stadium: Waldstadion Attendance: 15,000 Referee: Schneider

29 June 1927 (1927-06-29)	Rödelheimer FC	0–7	Eintracht Frankfurt	Frankfurt, Germany
		Report	Ehmer Dietrich Döpfer

Bezirksliga Main

League fixtures and results

5 September 1926 (1926-09-05) 1	Eintracht Frankfurt	3–1	Hanauer FC 93	Frankfurt, Germany
	Pfeiffer Dietrich Kellerhoff	Report	Schäfer	Stadium: Riederwaldstadion Attendance: 5,000 Referee: Hussel

12 September 1926 (1926-09-12) 2	SpVgg 03 Neu-Isenburg	1–1	Eintracht Frankfurt	Neu-Isenburg, Germany
	Feldbusch	Report	Döpfer 75'	Attendance: 3,000 Referee: Boeres

19 September 1926 (1926-09-19) 3	Eintracht Frankfurt	2–1	Viktoria Aschaffenburg	Germany
	Schaller Döpfer	Report	Eckert	Attendance: 2,000 Referee: Freiländer

26 September 1926 (1926-09-26) 4	VfL Germania 1894	1–2	Eintracht Frankfurt	Frankfurt, Germany
	Hiller	Report	Schaller Dietrich pen.'	Attendance: 2,000 Referee: Gerling

3 October 1926 (1926-10-03) 5	Eintracht Frankfurt	2–1	Union Niederrad	Frankfurt, Germany
	Egly Schaller	Report	Rosenberger	Stadium: Riederwaldstadion Attendance: 2,500 Referee: List

10 October 1926 (1926-10-10) 6	Viktoria 94 Hanau	0–2	Eintracht Frankfurt	Hanau, Germany
	Neidhardt Fiedler	Report	Egly Kellerhoff Kübert	Attendance: 2,000 Referee: Morczinczyk

17 October 1926 (1926-10-17) 7	FSV Frankfurt	3–2	Eintracht Frankfurt	Frankfurt, Germany
	Gattermann Strehlke Bretteville	Report	Döpfer pen.' Schaller	Attendance: 8,000 Referee: Maul

24 October 1926 (1926-10-24) 8	Eintracht Frankfurt	2–1	Rot-Weiss Frankfurt	Frankfurt, Germany
	Egly Döpfer	Report	K. Etsch	Stadium: Riederwaldstadion Attendance: 4,000 Referee: Bohn

31 October 1926 (1926-10-31) 9	Eintracht Frankfurt	2–0	Kickers Offenbach	Frankfurt, Germany
	Döpfer 72' Franz Schütz 77'	Report		Stadium: Riederwaldstadion Attendance: 8,000 Referee: Mossmann

14 November 1926 (1926-11-14) 10	Hanauer FC 93	1–1	Eintracht Frankfurt	Hanau, Germany
	Klingler 44'	Report	Goldammer	Stadium: Platz an der Schönen Aussicht Attendance: 2,000 Referee: Ullmann

21 November 1926 (1926-11-21) 11	Eintracht Frankfurt	3–0	SpVgg 03 Neu-Isenburg	Frankfurt, Germany
	Stroh Schaller 86'	Report		Stadium: Riederwaldstadion Attendance: 7,000 Referee: Herl

28 November 1926 (1926-11-28) 12	Viktoria Aschaffenburg	2–1	Eintracht Frankfurt	Aschaffenburg, Germany
	Münstermann	Report	Egly pen.'	Attendance: 2,500 Referee: Gottmann

5 December 1926 (1926-12-05) 13	Eintracht Frankfurt	2–1	VfL Germania 1894	Frankfurt, Germany
	Goldammer pen.' Döpfer	Report	Tumm	Stadium: Riederwaldstadion Attendance: 4,000 Referee: Müller

12 December 1926 (1926-12-12) 14	Union Niederrad	3–4	Eintracht Frankfurt	Frankfurt, Germany
	Merkel pen.' pen.'	Report	Stroh Dietrich Döpfer	Referee: Lämmermann

19 December 1926 (1926-12-19) 15	Eintracht Frankfurt	7–0	Viktoria 94 Hanau	Frankfurt, Germany
	Stroh Kellerhoff Döpfer Kaufmann Dietrich	Report		Attendance: 2,500 Referee: Uhl

26 December 1926 (1926-12-26) 16	Eintracht Frankfurt	0–1	FSV Frankfurt	Frankfurt, Germany
		Report	Wyk 80'	Stadium: Riederwaldstadion Attendance: 15,000 Referee: Sauer

2 January 1927 (1927-01-02) 17	Rot-Weiss Frankfurt	2–3	Eintracht Frankfurt	Frankfurt, Germany
	Koos Tümpfel	Report	Döpfer Franz Schütz Stroh	Attendance: 6,000 Referee: Müller

9 January 1927 (1927-01-09) 18	Kickers Offenbach	0–2	Eintracht Frankfurt	Offenbach, Germany
		Report	Kaufmann 68' Stroh	Stadium: Stadion am Bieberer Berg Attendance: 2,500 Referee: Plendl

League table

Pos	Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	Promotion, qualification or relegation
1	FSV Frankfurt	18	14	3	1	62	18	+44	31	Qualification to Qualifier to the championship
2	Eintracht Frankfurt	18	13	2	3	41	19	+22	28	Qualification to Qualifier to the championship
3	Kickers Offenbach	18	8	4	6	29	26	+3	20
4	Rot-Weiss Frankfurt	18	7	5	6	29	22	+7	19
5	SpVgg 03 Neu-Isenburg	18	8	2	8	34	31	+3	18
6	Hanauer FC 93	18	5	6	7	26	31	−5	16
7	VfL Germania 1894	18	5	5	8	25	32	−7	15
8	Union Niederrad	18	7	0	11	46	48	−2	14
9	Viktoria Aschaffenburg	18	5	1	12	31	58	−27	11
10	Viktoria 94 Hanau	18	2	4	12	13	51	−38	8

Source: RSSSF.com
Rules for classification: 1) Points

Results summary


Overall								Home						Away
Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD
18	13	2	3	36	24	+12	41	8	0	1	23	6	+17	5	2	2	13	18	−5

Source: Bundesliga

Results by round

Round	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15	16	17	18
Ground	H	A	H	A	H	A	A	H	H	A	H	A	H	A	H	H	A	A
Result	W	D	W	W	W	W	L	W	W	D	W	L	W	W	W	L	W	W
Position	2	4	3	3	3	2	3	3	2	2	2	2	2	2	2	2	2	2

Source: ^{[citation needed]}
A = Away; H = Home; W = Win; D = Draw; L = Loss

South German Runners-Up Championship round

League fixtures and results

13 February 1927 (1927-02-13) 1	1860 Munich	3–1	Eintracht Frankfurt	Munich, Germany
	Wendl 15' Faubel Stiglbauer	Report	Dietrich	Attendance: 10,000 Referee: Müller

20 February 1927 (1927-02-20) 2	Eintracht Frankfurt	1–1	FV Saarbrücken	Frankfurt, Germany
	Egly pen.'	Report	Kessler	Attendance: 5,000 Referee: Bohnenberger

27 February 1927 (1927-02-27) 3	Karlsruher FV	2–2	Eintracht Frankfurt	Karlsruhe, Germany
	Quasten pen.' Vogel 65'	Report	Weber Egly	Attendance: 5,000 Referee: Helmschroth

13 March 1927 (1927-03-13) 4	Eintracht Frankfurt	2–2	VfR Mannheim	Frankfurt, Germany
	Dietrich 35'	Report	Fleischmann 25' Berk 55'	Stadium: Riederwaldstadion Attendance: 6,000 Referee: Maul

20 March 1927 (1927-03-20) 5	VfR Mannheim	2–1	Eintracht Frankfurt	Germany
	Hoßfelder	Report	Kellerhoff	Attendance: 3,000 Referee: Bachmann

27 March 1927 (1927-03-27) 6	FV Saarbrücken	1–3	Eintracht Frankfurt	Saarbrücken, Germany
		Report	Kellerhoff 22' Schaller	Attendance: 4,000 Referee: Löhr-Reus

3 April 1927 (1927-04-03) 7	Eintracht Frankfurt	2–1	1860 Munich	Frankfurt, Germany
	Döpfer 10' 55'	Report	Franz Schütz 83' (o.g.)	Attendance: 8,000 Referee: Beutel

10 April 1927 (1927-04-10) 8	Eintracht Frankfurt	2–2	Karlsruher FV	Frankfurt, Germany
	Döpfer pen.' Kaufmann	Report	Würzburger Huber 88'	Attendance: 6,000 Referee: Seelmacher

League table

Pos	Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	Promotion, qualification or relegation
1	1860 Munich	8	5	1	2	20	8	+12	11	Qualification to Qualifier to the championship
2	Karlsruher FV	8	3	4	1	15	12	+3	10
3	Eintracht Frankfurt	8	2	4	2	14	14	0	8
4	VfR Mannheim	8	3	1	4	16	20	−4	7
5	FV Saarbrücken	8	1	2	5	9	20	−11	4

Source: RSSSF.com
Rules for classification: 1) Points

Results summary


Overall								Home						Away
Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD
8	2	4	2	15	13	+2	8	1	3	0	7	6	+1	1	1	2	8	7	+1

Source: Bundesliga

Results by round

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

Source: ^{[citation needed]}
A = Away; H = Home; W = Win; D = Draw; L = Loss

South German Cup

1 May 1927 (1927-05-01) 3rd Round	FK Pirmasens	3–2	Eintracht Frankfurt	Pirmasens, Germany
	Kolb 6' Brödel	Report	Pfeiffer	Referee: Hofsäß
Note: Byes for Round 1 and 2

Squad

Squad and statistics

No.	Pos	Nat	Player	Total		Bezirksliga		South German Championship round		German Championship knockout stage
No.	Pos	Nat	Player	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals
	GK	GER	Hermann Judisch	6	0	3	0	2	0	1	0
	GK	GER	Willy Trump	21	0	15	0	6	0	0	0
	DF	GER	Rudi Kirchheim	5	0	4	0	1	0	0	0
	DF	GER	Willi Pfeiffer	22	3	14	1	7	0	1	2
	DF	GER	Franz Schütz	26	2	17	2	8	0	1	0
	MF	GER	Hans Bechtold	5	0	0	0	4	0	1	0
	MF		Friedel Egly	25	6	16	4	8	2	1	0
	MF	GER	Bruno Goldammer	16	2	14	2	2	0	0	0
	MF	GER	Fritz Kübert	15	0	11	0	4	0	0	0
	MF		James Müller	21	0	18	0	3	0	0	0
	MF	GER	Karl Schönfeld	9	0	3	0	5	0	1	0
	FW		Karl Biehler	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0
	FW	GER	Willy Bierling	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0
	FW	SUI	Walter Dietrich	21	8	13	5	7	3	1	0
	FW	GER	Karl Döpfer	25	12	17	9	7	3	1	0
	FW		Kaufmann	14	4	8	3	5	1	1	0
	FW	GER	Bernhard Kellerhoff	23	5	15	3	7	2	1	0
	FW	GER	Fritz Schaller	14	7	10	5	3	2	1	0
	FW	GER	Georg Stroh	18	7	14	7	4	0	0	0
	FW	GER	Friedrich Weber	9	1	5	0	4	1	0	0

Transfers

In:


No.	Pos.	Nation	Player
—	FW		Karl Biehler (from unknown)
—	FW		Kaufmann (from unknown)
—	FW	GER	Georg Stroh (from unknown)
—	MF	GER	Bruno Goldammer (from Helvetia Frankfurt)
—	GK	GER	Hermann Judisch (from Helvetia Frankfurt)
—	FW	GER	Bernhard Kellerhoff (from Schwarz-Weiß Essen)

Out:


No.	Pos.	Nation	Player
—	MF	GER	Bäuerle (to unknown)
—	FW		Adolf Block (to unknown)
—	FW	HUN	József Károly (to unknown)
—	FW	GER	Österling (to unknown)
—	DF	GER	Michael Grünerwald (emigrated to the United States)

Notes

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 (in German)

1926–27 Eintracht Frankfurt season

Matches

Legend

Friendlies

Bezirksliga Main

League fixtures and results

League table

Results summary

Results by round

South German Runners-Up Championship round

League fixtures and results

League table

Results summary

Results by round

South German Cup

Squad

Squad and statistics

Transfers

See also

Notes

Sources

External links