# 1959–60 Eintracht Frankfurt season

The 1959–60 Eintracht Frankfurt season was the 60th season in the club's football history. In 1959–60 the club played in the Oberliga Süd, the top tier of German football. It was the club's 15th season in the Oberliga Süd.

## Matches
### Legend

Win  Draw  Loss  Postponed

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

| Position | Team | Played | Goals | Points |
| 01. | Karlsruher SC | 30 | 78-39 | 45-15 |
| 02. | Kickers Offenbach | 30 | 75-45 | 39-21 |
| 03. | Eintracht Frankfurt (C) | 30 | 81-57 | 37-23 |
| 04. | TSV 1860 München | 30 | 65-56 | 35-25 |
| 05. | FC Bayern Munich | 30 | 81-55 | 34-26 |
| 06. | 1. FC Nürnberg | 30 | 73-54 | 34-26 |
| 07. | VfB Stuttgart | 30 | 66-57 | 33-27 |
| 08. | SSV Reutlingen 05 | 30 | 55-57 | 31-29 |
| 09. | FSV Frankfurt | 30 | 59-53 | 28-32 |
| 10. | VfR Mannheim | 30 | 55-52 | 27-33 |
| 11. | SpVgg Fürth | 30 | 48:59 | 26:34 |
| 12. | 1. FC Schweinfurt 05 | 30 | 48-64 | 25-35 |
| 13. | Bayern Hof (P) | 30 | 45-84 | 25-35 |
| 14. | TSG Ulm 1846 | 30 | 39-64 | 21-39 |
| 15. | Viktoria Aschaffenburg | 30 | 43-73 | 21-39 |
| 16. | Stuttgarter Kickers (P) | 30 | 38-80 | 15-45 |
| | Participation at the 1960 German football championship round |
| | Participation at the qualification to the 1960 German football championship round |
| | Relegated to 1960–61 2. Oberliga Süd |
| (C) | 1958–59 Oberliga Süd champions |
| (P) | Promoted from 1958–59 2. Oberliga Süd |

### European Cup
#### Final match

| Real Madrid | Eintracht Frankfurt |
| GK | 1 | Rogelio Domínguez |
| RB | 2 | Marquitos |
| LB | 3 | Pachín |
| RH | 4 | José María Vidal |
| CB | 5 | José Santamaría |
| LH | 6 | José María Zárraga (c) |
| OR | 7 | Canário |
| IR | 8 | Luis del Sol |
| CF | 9 | Alfredo Di Stéfano |
| IL | 10 | Ferenc Puskás |
| OL | 11 | Paco Gento |
| Manager: ||
| Miguel Muñoz ||
| GK | 1 | Egon Loy |
| RB | 2 | Friedel Lutz |
| LB | 3 | Hermann Höfer |
| RH | 4 | Hans Weilbächer (c) |
| CB | 5 | Hans-Walter Eigenbrodt |
| LH | 6 | Dieter Stinka |
| OR | 7 | Richard Kress |
| IR | 8 | Dieter Lindner |
| CF | 9 | Erwin Stein |
| IL | 10 | Alfred Pfaff |
| OL | 11 | Erich Meier |
| Manager: ||
| Paul Oßwald ||

## Squad
### Squad and statistics

| No. | Pos | Nat | Player | Total | Total | Oberliga | Oberliga | DFB-Pokal/SFV-Pokal | DFB-Pokal/SFV-Pokal | European Cup | European Cup |
| No. | Pos | Nat | Player | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals |
| | GK | FRG | Hans-Günter Kirchhof | 4 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| | GK | FRG | Egon Loy | 42 | 0 | 27 | 0 | 8 | 0 | 7 | 0 |
| | DF | FRG | Hans-Walter Eigenbrodt | 25 | 0 | 15 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 4 | 0 |
| | DF | FRG | Hermann Höfer | 36 | 0 | 22 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 7 | 0 |
| | DF | FRG | Fritz Kübert | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| | DF | FRG | Eberhard Schymik | 30 | 1 | 21 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 4 | 0 |
| | MF | FRG | Adolf Bechtold | 14 | 0 | 11 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| | MF | FRG | Willi Herbert | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| | MF | FRG | Friedel Lutz | 42 | 0 | 28 | 0 | 8 | 0 | 6 | 0 |
| | MF | FRG | Severin Sorger | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| | MF | FRG | Dieter Stinka | 42 | 2 | 28 | 1 | 7 | 0 | 7 | 1 |
| | MF | FRG | Hans Weilbächer | 44 | 5 | 29 | 3 | 8 | 1 | 7 | 1 |
| | FW | FRG | Erich Bäumler | 25 | 16 | 19 | 10 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 2 |
| | FW | FRG | Richard Kress | 39 | 14 | 24 | 7 | 9 | 5 | 6 | 2 |
| | FW | FRG | Dieter Lindner | 44 | 21 | 29 | 16 | 8 | 1 | 7 | 4 |
| | FW | FRG | Erich Meier | 26 | 10 | 14 | 4 | 6 | 2 | 6 | 4 |
| | FW | FRG | Alfred Pfaff | 40 | 20 | 25 | 12 | 8 | 4 | 7 | 4 |
| | FW | FRG | Wolfgang Solz | 11 | 4 | 9 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| | FW | FRG | Erwin Stein | 37 | 43 | 24 | 24 | 7 | 14 | 6 | 5 |
| | FW | HUN | István Sztáni | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |

### Transfers

| No. | Pos. | Nation | Player |
| — | GK | FRG | Willi Herbert (from Eintracht Frankfurt Academy) |
| — | GK | FRG | Fritz Kübert (from Eintracht Frankfurt Academy) |
| — | GK | FRG | Wolfgang Solz (from Eintracht Frankfurt Academy) |
| — | GK | FRG | Hans-Günter Kirchhof (from Waldhof Mannheim) |
| — | GK | FRG | Severin Sorger (from TuS Neuendorf) |
| — | GK | FRG | Erwin Stein (from SpVgg Griesheim 02) |
| No. | Pos. | Nation | Player |
| — | GK | FRG | Helmut Abraham (to Borussia Neunkirchen) |
| — | FW | FRG | Eckehard Feigenspan (to TSV 1860 Munich) |
| — | GK | FRG | Helmut Henig (retired) |
| — | FW | HUN | István Sztáni (to Standard Liège) |