Three GDR clubs involved
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On Wednesday, two German teams in the premier class will meet for the first time since the Champions League final in 2013. While FC Bayern has already completed nine games against another German team, including teams from the former GDR, in the European elite competition, Bayer Leverkusen (as a preliminary report) on Wednesday. “It will be a big cinema,” said DFB President Bernd Neuendorf to the two round of rounds, in which the focus is also on the meeting of the two most valuable German footballers: Florian Wirtz against Jamal Musiala. We look back on the history of the German duels at the highest level.
1973/74: FC Bayern against Dynamo Dresden
Captains among themselves: Dynamos Frank Allera and Bavaria’s Franz Beckenbauer
Until the reunification, the German duels of the premier class took place exclusively between the BRD and GDR clubs. Eight games came together in four seasons, with FC Bayern to deal with the respective GDR champion on two occasions. In 1973/74 it was the SG Dynamo Dresden, which offered the Munich forehead and was successful with a hair. “The Dynamo-Elf is not an opponent. When we fly out through them, I hike into the zone, ”Bayern manager Robert Schwan had browned before meeting. He should have trembled until the end. In the first leg, Bayern around Franz Beckenbauer won 4: 3 in the Olympic Stadium thanks to Willi Hoffmann, Bernd Dürnberger, Franz Roth and Gerd Müller. But the Dresdeners led 3-2 after an own goal of Johnny Hansen and the goals from Rainer Sachse and Gert Heidler. During the half-time break, the then FCB President Wilhelm Neudecker increased the victory premium to 12,000 marks.
In the second leg, FC Bayern thought early on the safe side, but the double pack of Uli Hoeneß from the 10th and 12th minute in the Dynamo Stadium, the Dresden Siegmar Wörder, Frank wholea and Reinhard Häfner until the 56th minute. The 3: 3 of Müller in the 58th minute was the final score. It was the most German duels in the premier class. The Munich team had previously made headlines by the fact that, for fear of spying and manipulating their food, they did not prepare for the second leg in Dresden, but still in the FRG in Hof. At the end of the season the first title was in the premier class.
FC Bayern against Dynamo Dresden 1973/74: First leg 4: 3, second leg 3: 3
1974/75: FC Bayern against 1. FC Magdeburg
Jürgen Sparwasser and 1. FC Magdeburg got to deal with FC Bayern in 1974/75.
FC Bayern was again involved in the second meeting of a FRG and a GDR team in the premier class (1974/75)- this time as a defending champion but also with start-up difficulties. It went against the 1st FC Magdeburg, who initially struggled Bayern in the first leg in Munich. Martin Hoffmann scored in the first minute. Shortly before the half -time whistle, Jürgen Sparwasser increased to 2-0 for the FCM after the presentation of Wolfgang Seguin, father of today’s Schalke Paul Seguin.
After the change of sides, Gerd Müller equalized before the Magdeburg Detlef Enge got the 3-2 final score for Bayern. Then the shirts were secretly exchanged. Seguin later remembered: “Trikot exchange with players of Western teams was not desired by our responsible persons, but of course we exchanged with Bayern. For the official, it was said that we had exchanged the suitcases by an oversight. ” In the second leg in Magdeburg it was again a Müller double pack that caused clear conditions. Again, savings water only managed the connection goal.
FC Bayern against Magdeburg 1974/75: First leg 3: 2, second leg 2: 1
1982/83: Hamburger SV against BFC Dynamo
Horst Hrubesch met the BFC Dynamo in 1982/83 with his HSV colleagues
When the Hamburg SV 1982/83 won the European championship European Cup, the trip also began in the former GDR, at the BFC Dynamo. The first leg took place in the Berlin Jahn sports park and ended with a hard-fought 1-1 draw. The hosts took the lead through Hans-Jürgen Riediger, Jürgen Milewski equalized for HSV. In the second leg in the Volksparkstadion, the HSV won 2-0 thanks to goals from Jimmy Hartwig and Horst Hrubesch. The robust defensive of the HSV, led by Manfred Kaltz and Ditmar Jakobs, gave the BFC little chance. The Hamburgers continued their successful path in the competition and finally crowned the season with the title win in the premier class when they defeated 1-0 in the final Juventus.
Hamburger SV against BFC Dynamo 1982/83: First leg 1: 1, second leg: 2-0
1988/89: Werder Bremen against BFC Dynamo
In 1988/89 the BFC Dynamo went with Andreas Thom against Werder Bremen.
The last FRG-GDR duel in the national championship cup again contested the BFC Dynamo and this time the Berliners came much closer to the next round. Against Werder Bremen there was a dramatic 5: 3 after the first and second leg, after the East Germans won 3-0 in their own stadium thanks to the later Bundesliga professionals Thomas Doll and Andreas Thom and Frank Pastor. In the second leg in the Weser Stadium it was Michael Kutzop, Günter Hermann, Karl-Heinz Riedle, Manfred Burgsmüller and Thomas Schaaf, who ended the dreams of the Berliners in their tenth and last royal class. For Werder, the AC Milan ended in the quarter -finals (0: 0, 0: 1).
BFC Dynamo against Werder Bremen 1988/89: First leg 3: 0, second leg 0: 5
1997/98: FC Bayern against Borussia Dortmund
In 1997/98 FC Bayern bit their teeth at BVB in the Champions League.
After Werder’s success in Berlin, it took almost a decade for two German teams to meet again in the now introduced Champions League. 1997/98, defending champion was Borussia Dortmund, BVB met FC Bayern. It became the gatey encounter between two German clubs in the premier class. Only in the extension of the second leg after two 0-0 draw in both Munich and in the Westfalenstadion did the black and yellow prevail. Dortmund’s top striker Stéphane Chapuisat sealed the quarter-finals of FC Bayern in the 109th minute, which also had to submit his title in the Bundesliga-to promoted 1. FC Kaiserslautern, who then was allowed to contest the next German duel in the Champions League against FCB.
FC Bayern against Borussia Dortmund 1997/98: First leg 0: 0, second leg 0: 1 NV
1998/99: FC Bayern against 1. FC Kaiserslautern
There was nothing to get for the 1. FC Kaiserslautern against Bavaria in the Champions League.
Should Kaiserslautern still hopefully look at the second leg after the 0: 2 in the first leg of the 1998/99 quarter -finals, it was quickly clear in the own stadium that the European Cup adventure of the surprise master under coach Otto Rehhagel was over. It took less than ten minutes when Stefan Effenberg scored 1-0 on the Betzenberg by penalty. He and Giovane Élber had scored the goals for the record champions in the first leg in Munich. Carsten Jancer, own goal scorer Uwe Rösler and Mario Basler increased to 4: 0 and generated the clearest cumulative victory in a German royal duel with the 6-0 after and second leg.
FC Bayern against 1st FC Kaiserslautern 1998/99: First leg 2: 0, second leg 4: 0
2012/13: Borussia Dortmund against FC Bayern
In 2013 Arjen Robben hit BVB late.
After the turn of the millennium, only one clash of two German teams followed, which only included one game because it was the final. In 2012/13, Borussia Dortmund and Bayern Munich met as the first Bundesliga team in the Champions League above the quarter-finals. The top German clubs are clearly behind the Spanish and English league. In the premier class there were six seasons with purely Spanish semi -finals and three finals from Spanish teams with each other. English teams met four times in the semi -finals and three times in the final. When the first German duel came in the final in 2012/13, FC Bayern prevailed shortly before the end. The Munich leadership by Mario Mandžukić İlkay Gündoğan for BVB from the penalty point. It was only in the 89th minute that Arjen Robben prevented that, like in the first Champions League encounter of the two clubs, it went into extra time.
Borussia Dortmund against FC Bayern 2012/13: 1: 2