1986–87 DDR-Oberliga

The 1986–87 DDR-Oberliga was the 38th season of the DDR-Oberliga, the first tier of league football in East Germany.

DDR-Oberliga
Season1986–87
ChampionsBFC Dynamo
Relegated
European CupBFC Dynamo
European Cup Winners' Cup1. FC Lokomotive Leipzig
UEFA Cup
Matches played182
Goals scored468 (2.57 per match)
Top goalscorerFrank Pastor (17)[1]
Total attendance1,656,750[2]
Average attendance9,103[2]

The league was contested by fourteen teams. BFC Dynamo won the championship, the club's ninth of ten consecutive East German championships from 1978 to 1988.[3][4]

Frank Pastor of BFC Dynamo was the league's top scorer with 17 goals,[5] while René Müller of 1. FC Lokomotive Leipzig took out the seasons East German Footballer of the year award.[6]

On the strength of the 1986–87 title BFC Dynamo qualified for the 1987–88 European Cup where the club was knocked out by Girondins de Bordeaux in the first round. Third-placed club 1. FC Lokomotive Leipzig qualified for the 1987–88 European Cup Winners' Cup as the seasons FDGB-Pokal winners and was knocked out by Olympique de Marseille first round. Second-placed Dynamo Dresden qualified for the 1987–88 UEFA Cup where it was knocked out by FC Spartak Moscow in the first round while fourth-placed BSG Wismut Aue lost to KS Flamurtari in the second round.[7]

Table

The 1986–87 season saw two newly promoted clubs, BSG Energie Cottbus and Fortschritt Bischofswerda.[8][9]

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification or relegation
1 Berliner FC Dynamo 26 19 4 3 59 20 +39 42 League champion and qualified for the European Cup
2 Dynamo Dresden 26 13 10 3 52 24 +28 36 Qualified for the UEFA Cup
3 1. FC Lokomotive Leipzig 26 13 8 5 34 22 +12 34 FDGB-Pokal winners and qualified for the European Cup Winners' Cup
4 BSG Wismut Aue 26 12 8 6 40 26 +14 32 Qualified for the UEFA Cup
5 1. FC Magdeburg 26 11 6 9 42 32 +10 28
6 FC Carl Zeiss Jena 26 10 8 8 32 31 +1 28
7 FC Rot-Weiss Erfurt 26 7 10 9 33 33 0 24
8 FC Karl-Marx-Stadt 26 6 12 8 27 34 −7 24
9 Stahl Brandenburg 26 7 9 10 27 34 −7 23
10 FC Vorwärts Frankfurt 26 6 9 11 23 32 −9 21
11 1. FC Union Berlin 26 6 7 13 26 52 −26 19
12 Stahl Riesa 26 6 6 14 29 39 −10 18
13 BSG Energie Cottbus 26 7 4 15 19 45 −26 18 Relegated to DDR-Liga
14 Fortschritt Bischofswerda 26 6 5 15 25 44 −19 17
Source:

References
  1. fuwo, page: 93
  2. fuwo, page: 23
  3. "East Germany - List of Champions". rsssf.com. Retrieved 26 January 2016.
  4. "DDR-Meister" [East German champions]. dfb.de (in German). German Football Association. Retrieved 26 January 2016.
  5. "DDDR » Oberliga » Torschützenkönige" [DDR-Oberliga top scorers]. Weltfussball.de (in German). Retrieved 25 January 2016.
  6. fuwo, page: 92
  7. "European Competitions 1987–88". rsssf.com. Retrieved 26 January 2016.
  8. "East Germany 1946-1990". rsssf.com. Retrieved 26 January 2016.
  9. "DDR-Oberliga 1986–87". Weltfussball.de (in German). Retrieved 26 January 2016.

Sources
  • "Das war unser Fußball im Osten" [This was our football in the East]. Fußball-Woche (fuwo) (in German). Berlin: Axel-Springer-Verlag. 1991.
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