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1962–63 DDR-Oberliga

FieldValue
competitionDDR-Oberliga
season1962–63
winnersSC Motor Jena
relegated
continentalcup1European Cup
continentalcup1 qualifiersSC Motor Jena
continentalcup2European Cup Winners' Cup
continentalcup2 qualifiersBSG Motor Zwickau
matches182
total goals541
league topscorerPeter Ducke (19)
attendance1,802,900
average attendance9,906
prevseason1961–62
nextseason1963–64

The 1962–63 DDR-Oberliga was the 14th season of the DDR-Oberliga, the first tier of league football in East Germany.

The league was contested by fourteen teams. SC Motor Jena won the championship, the club's first-ever national East German championship. The club would go on to win two more, then under the name of FC Carl Zeiss Jena.

Peter Ducke of SC Motor Jena was the league's top scorer with 19 goals. For the first time the title East German Footballer of the year was awarded, going to Manfred Kaiser of SC Wismut Karl-Marx-Stadt.

On the strength of the 1962–63 title Motor Jena qualified for the 1963–64 European Cup where the club was knocked out by Dinamo Bucharest in the preliminary round. Seventh-placed club BSG Motor Zwickau qualified for the 1963–64 European Cup Winners' Cup as the seasons FDGB-Pokal winner and was knocked out by MTK Budapest in the second round after having received a bye in the first round.

Table

The 1962–63 season saw two newly promoted clubs, SC Karl-Marx-Stadt and Dynamo Dresden.

Results

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Sources

References

  1. ''fuwo'', page: 23
  2. "East Germany - List of Champions".
  3. "DDR-Meister". [[German Football Association]].
  4. "DDDR » Oberliga » Torschützenkönige".
  5. ''fuwo'', page: 92
  6. "European Competitions 1963-64".
  7. "East Germany 1946-1990".
  8. "DDR » Oberliga 1962–63".
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