# 1986–87 Eintracht Frankfurt season

The 1986–87 Eintracht Frankfurt season was the 87th season in the club's football history. In 1986–87 the club played in the Bundesliga, the top tier of German football. It was the club's 24th season in the Bundesliga.

## Matches
### Legend

Win  Draw  Loss  Postponed

### Bundesliga
#### League fixtures and results
#### League table

| Pos | Teamvte | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification or relegation |
| 13 | Schalke 04 | 34 | 12 | 8 | 14 | 50 | 58 | −8 | 32 | |
| 14 | Waldhof Mannheim | 34 | 10 | 8 | 16 | 52 | 71 | −19 | 28 | |
| 15 | Eintracht Frankfurt | 34 | 8 | 9 | 17 | 42 | 53 | −11 | 25 | |
| 16 | FC Homburg | 34 | 6 | 9 | 19 | 33 | 79 | −46 | 21 | Qualification to relegation play-offs |
| 17 | Fortuna Düsseldorf (R) | 34 | 7 | 6 | 21 | 42 | 91 | −49 | 20 | Relegation to 2. Bundesliga |

#### Results summary

| Overall | Overall | Overall | Overall | Overall | Overall | Overall | Overall | Home | Home | Home | Home | Home | Home | Away | Away | Away | Away | Away | Away |
Source: Bundesliga

#### Results by round

| Round | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 20 | 21 | 22 | 23 | 24 | 25 | 26 | 27 | 28 | 29 | 30 | 31 | 32 | 33 | 34 |
| Ground | H | A | H | A | H | A | H | A | A | H | A | H | A | H | A | H | A | A | H | A | H | A | H | A | H | H | A | H | A | H | A | H | A | H |
| Result | W | D | W | L | D | D | D | L | D | D | L | W | D | W | L | L | L | D | L | L | L | L | W | L | D | L | L | W | L | W | L | W | L | L |
| Position | 1 | 3 | 4 | 6 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 11 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 8 | 11 | 7 | 10 | 12 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 |

### Indoor soccer tournaments
#### Frankfurt Cup
##### Group stage

| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
| 1 | Eintracht Frankfurt | 5 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 20 | 9 | +11 | 8 |
| 2 | Dukla Prague | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 11 | 14 | −3 | 7 |
| 3 | FC Luzern | 5 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 11 | 11 | 0 | 5 |
| 4 | SV Waldhof Mannheim | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 12 | 14 | −2 | 5 |
| 5 | Hungary | 5 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 17 | 15 | +2 | 3 |
| 6 | Udinese Calcio | 5 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 7 | 15 | −8 | 2 |

##### Play-offs
#### Stuttgart Cup
##### Group stage

| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
| 1 | 1. FC Kaiserslautern | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 11 | 7 | +4 | 5 |
| 2 | Eintracht Frankfurt | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 12 | 10 | +2 | 4 |
| 3 | VfB Stuttgart | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 6 | −1 | 3 |
| 4 | Galatasaray | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 7 | 12 | −5 | 0 |

##### Play-offs
#### Strasbourg Cup
##### Group stage

| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
| 1 | Eintracht Frankfurt | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 3 | +5 | 4 |
| 2 | RC Strasbourg | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 6 | −2 | 2 |
| 3 | AS Nancy | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 6 | −3 | 0 |

##### Final round

| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
| 1 | Eintracht Frankfurt | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 4 | +5 | 4 |
| 2 | Offenburger FV | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 9 | 8 | +1 | 2 |
| 3 | AJ Auxerre | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 12 | −6 | 0 |

## Squad
### Squad and statistics

| No. | Pos | Nat | Player | Total | Total | Bundesliga | Bundesliga | DFB-Pokal | DFB-Pokal |
| No. | Pos | Nat | Player | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals |
| | GK | FRG | Hans-Jürgen Gundelach | 35 | 0 | 31 | 0 | 4 | 0 |
| | GK | GDR | Jürgen Pahl | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| | DF | FRG | Thomas Berthold | 25 | 4 | 21 | 4 | 4 | 0 |
| | DF | FRG | Manfred Binz | 36 | 1 | 32 | 1 | 4 | 0 |
| | DF | FRG | Charly Körbel | 37 | 1 | 33 | 1 | 4 | 0 |
| | DF | FRG | Volker Münn | 23 | 0 | 21 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| | DF | FRG | Ralf Sievers | 32 | 1 | 28 | 1 | 4 | 0 |
| | DF | FRG | Klaus Theiss | 15 | 2 | 14 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| | MF | POL | Jarosław Biernat | 9 | 1 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| | MF | FRG | Alexander Conrad | 4 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| | MF | FRG | Ralf Falkenmayer | 24 | 5 | 22 | 5 | 2 | 0 |
| | MF | FRG | Armin Kraaz | 32 | 0 | 29 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
| | MF | FRG | Wolfgang Kraus | 17 | 2 | 15 | 1 | 2 | 1 |
| | MF | FRG | Andreas Möller | 25 | 3 | 22 | 1 | 3 | 2 |
| | MF | FRG | Uwe Müller | 28 | 5 | 26 | 5 | 2 | 0 |
| | MF | FRG | Frank Würzburger | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| | FW | FRG | Holger Friz | 7 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| | FW | FRG | Reinhold Jessl | 5 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| | FW | FRG | Dieter Kitzmann | 10 | 0 | 9 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| | FW | FRG | Harald Krämer | 17 | 1 | 15 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
| | FW | AUS | David Mitchell | 34 | 7 | 32 | 5 | 2 | 2 |
| | FW | FRG | Josef Sarroca | 7 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| | FW | POL | Włodzimierz Smolarek | 33 | 5 | 30 | 4 | 3 | 1 |
| | FW | POL | Janusz Turowski | 18 | 8 | 17 | 7 | 1 | 1 |

### Transfers

| No. | Pos. | Nation | Player |
| — | MF | POL | Jarosław Biernat (from Legia Warsaw (suspended due to a FIFA ban until the end of 1986)) |
| — | FW | FRG | Reinhold Jessl (from FSV Bad Orb) |
| — | MF | FRG | Wolfgang Kraus (from FC Zürich) |
| — | DF | FRG | Volker Münn (from Hessen Kassel) |
| — | FW | POL | Włodzimierz Smolarek (from Widzew Łódź) |
| — | FW | POL | Janusz Turowski (from Pogoń Szczecin (suspended due to a FIFA ban until the end of 1986)) |
| — | MF | FRG | Frank Würzburger (from Eintracht Frankfurt academy) |
| No. | Pos. | Nation | Player |
| — | DF | FRG | Alexander Caspary (to Rot-Weiss Frankfurt) |
| — | FW | FRG | Holger Friz (loaned to Viktoria Aschaffenburg) |
| — | FW | FRG | Josef Sarroca (loaned to Viktoria Aschaffenburg) |
| — | DF | FRG | Norbert Fruck (to SG Wattenscheid 09) |
| — | FW | FRG | Thomas Reubold (to Eintracht Frankfurt II) |
| — | FW | SWE | Jan Svensson (to IFK Norrköping) |
| — | DW | FRG | Martin Trieb (to SV Waldhof Mannheim) |

## Sources

* Matheja, Ulrich (2011). Unsere Eintracht - Eintracht Frankfurt - Die Chronik. Die Werkstatt. ISBN 978-3-89533-750-5.