Football league season
The 1982–83 DDR-Oberliga was the 34th season of the DDR-Oberliga , the first tier of league football in East Germany .
The league was contested by fourteen teams. BFC Dynamo won the championship, the club's fifth of ten consecutive East German championships from 1978 to 1988.[ 3] [ 4]
Joachim Streich of 1. FC Magdeburg was the league's top scorer with 19 goals,[ 5] with Streich also taking out the seasons East German Footballer of the year award.[ 6]
On the strength of the 1982–83 title BFC Dynamo qualified for the 1983–84 European Cup where the club was knocked out by A.S. Roma in the quarter-finals. Sixth-placed club 1. FC Magdeburg qualified for the 1983–84 European Cup Winners' Cup as the seasons FDGB-Pokal winners and lost to FC Barcelona in the first round. Second-placed FC Vorwärts Frankfurt qualified for the 1983–84 UEFA Cup where it was knocked out by Nottingham Forest in the first round while third-placed FC Carl Zeiss Jena lost to Sparta Rotterdam in the second round and fourth-placed 1. FC Lokomotive Leipzig was eliminated by Sturm Graz in the third round.[ 7]
Table
The 1982–83 season saw two newly promoted clubs, 1. FC Union Berlin and BSG Chemie Böhlen .[ 8] [ 9]
Results
Source:
[citation needed ] Legend: Blue = home team win; Yellow = draw; Red = away team win.
References
Sources
"Das war unser Fußball im Osten" [This was our football in the East]. Fußball-Woche (fuwo) (in German). Berlin: Axel-Springer-Verlag . 1991.
External links
Seasons
DDR-Oberliga NOFV-Oberliga
History
Domestic leagues Domestic cups League cups UEFA competitions Non-UEFA competitions