# 1958–59 Eintracht Frankfurt season

The 1958–59 Eintracht Frankfurt season was the 59th season in the club's football history. In 1958–59 the club played in the Oberliga Süd, the top tier of German football. It was the club's 14th season in the Oberliga Süd.
The season ended up with Eintracht winning the German championship for the first time, beating their local rivals Kickers Offenbach in the final match.

## Matches
### Legend

Win  Draw  Loss  Postponed

### Oberliga
#### League fixtures and results
#### League table

| Position | Team | Played | Goals | Points |
| 01. | Eintracht Frankfurt | 30 | 71-25 | 49-11 |
| 02. | Kickers Offenbach | 30 | 73-31 | 47-13 |
| 03. | 1. FC Nürnberg | 30 | 80-38 | 43-17 |
| 04. | FC Bayern Munich | 30 | 79-49 | 39-21 |
| 05. | VfB Stuttgart | 30 | 61-49 | 30-30 |
| 06. | TSV 1860 München | 30 | 61-57 | 30-30 |
| 07. | SpVgg Fürth | 30 | 47:45 | 30:30 |
| 08. | VfR Mannheim | 30 | 65-71 | 29-31 |
| 09. | Karlsruher SC (C) | 30 | 73-69 | 28-32 |
| 10. | 1. FC Schweinfurt 05 | 30 | 47-59 | 25-35 |
| 11. | FSV Frankfurt | 30 | 49-69 | 24-36 |
| 12. | SSV Reutlingen 05 | 30 | 44-71 | 24-36 |
| 13. | TSG Ulm 1846 (P) | 30 | 39-57 | 22-38 |
| 14. | Viktoria Aschaffenburg | 30 | 43-69 | 22-38 |
| 15. | BC Augsburg | 30 | 53-85 | 20-40 |
| 16. | SV Waldhof (P) | 30 | 43-84 | 18-42 |
| | Participation at the 1959 German football championship round |
| | Relegated to 1959–60 2. Oberliga Süd |
| (C) | 1957–58 Oberliga Süd champions |
| (P) | Promoted from 1957–58 2. Oberliga |

### Championship round
#### Group stage

| Pos | Teamvte | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GR | Pts | Qualification | SGE | KOE | FKP | SVW |
| 1 | Eintracht Frankfurt | 6 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 26 | 11 | 2.364 | 12 | Advance to final | — | 2–1 | 3–2 | 4–2 |
| 2 | 1. FC Köln | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 10 | 14 | 0.714 | 5 | | 2–4 | — | 3–2 | 2–2 |
| 3 | FK Pirmasens | 6 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 16 | 18 | 0.889 | 4 | | 2–6 | 4–0 | — | 4–1 |
| 4 | Werder Bremen | 6 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 12 | 21 | 0.571 | 3 | | 2–7 | 0–2 | 5–2 | — |

#### Final
### DFB-Pokal / SFV-Pokal
## Squad
### Squad and statistics

| No. | Pos | Nat | Player | Total | Total | Oberliga | Oberliga | Championship round | Championship round | DFB-Pokal/SFV-Pokal | DFB-Pokal/SFV-Pokal |
| No. | Pos | Nat | Player | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals |
| | GK | FRG | Helmut Abraham | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| | GK | FRG | Helmut Henig | 8 | 0 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| | GK | FRG | Egon Loy | 31 | 0 | 22 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| | DF | FRG | Adolf Bechtold | 8 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| | DF | FRG | Hermann Höfer | 39 | 2 | 30 | 2 | 7 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| | DF | FRG | Friedel Lutz | 28 | 0 | 25 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| | MF | FRG | Hans-Walter Eigenbrodt | 12 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| | MF | YUG | Ivica Horvat | 31 | 0 | 26 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| | MF | FRG | Eberhard Schymik | 29 | 2 | 24 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 0 |
| | MF | FRG | Dieter Stinka | 17 | 1 | 10 | 0 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| | MF | FRG | Hans Weilbächer | 35 | 5 | 28 | 3 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| | FW | FRG | Erich Bäumler | 12 | 5 | 9 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| | FW | FRG | Eckehard Feigenspan | 36 | 36 | 27 | 21 | 7 | 12 | 2 | 3 |
| | FW | FRG | Richard Kress | 32 | 12 | 23 | 6 | 7 | 5 | 2 | 1 |
| | FW | FRG | Dieter Lindner | 25 | 10 | 22 | 5 | 3 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
| | FW | FRG | Erich Meier | 15 | 8 | 13 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| | FW | FRG | Alfred Pfaff | 33 | 14 | 27 | 9 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 3 |
| | FW | HUN | István Sztáni | 27 | 13 | 25 | 10 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 |

### Transfers

| No. | Pos. | Nation | Player |
| — | GK | FRG | Helmut Abraham (from SG Dietzenbach) |
| — | GK | FRG | Helmut Henig (from Eintracht Frankfurt II) |
| — | MF | FRG | Dieter Stinka (from 1. FC Gelnhausen) |
| No. | Pos. | Nation | Player |
| — | FW | FRG | Helmut Geiger (to FSV Frankfurt) |
| — | MF | HUN | János Hanek (to Stuttgarter Kickers) |
| — | DF | FRG | Hermann Hesse (to VfR Groß-Gerau) |
| — | GK | FRG | Karlheinz Lindner (to VfB Friedberg) |
| — | FW | HUN | Tibor Lőrincz (to Altona 93) |
| — | FW | FRG | Hermann-Josef Wehner (to Phönix Ludwigshafen) |