The 1987–88 Eintracht Frankfurt season was the 88th season in the club's football history. In 1987–88 the club played in the Bundesliga, the top tier of German football. It was the club's 25th season in the Bundesliga.

The season ended up with Eintracht winning the DFB-Pokal for the fourth time.

Matches

Legend

  Win   Draw   Loss   Postponed

Friendlies

July 12, 1987 (1987-07-12) TG 1907 Leun West Germany 0–12 West Germany Eintracht Frankfurt
17:00 CEST (Report)
Referee: Mahr
July 14, 1987 (1987-07-14) SV Geinsheim West Germany 1–6 West Germany Eintracht Frankfurt
  • Riegel 23'
(Report)
Attendance: 1,500
Referee: Heiliger
July 16, 1987 (1987-07-16) TSV Sulzbach West Germany 0–7 West Germany Eintracht Frankfurt Weinheim, West Germany
(Report)
Stadium: Sepp-Herberger-Stadion
Attendance: 1,000
July 21, 1987 (1987-07-21) Grasshopper Club Zürich Switzerland 3–3 (a.e.t.)
(5–4 p)
West Germany Eintracht Frankfurt Kriens, Switzerland
20:30 CEST
(Report)
Attendance: 2,000
Referee: Röthlisberger
July 23, 1987 (1987-07-23) SC Kriens Switzerland 1–4 West Germany Eintracht Frankfurt Kriens, Switzerland
  • Möller 75'
(Report)
Attendance: 2,500
Referee: Mumentaler
July 24, 1987 (1987-07-24) FC Sarnen Switzerland 1–17 West Germany Eintracht Frankfurt Sarnen, Switzerland
(Report) Attendance: 800
July 25, 1987 (1987-07-25) FC Aarau Switzerland 1–5 West Germany Eintracht Frankfurt Aarau, Switzerland
Herberth 79' (Report)
Attendance: 1,800
July 27, 1987 (1987-07-27) SpVgg Bad Homburg West Germany 2–0 West Germany Eintracht Frankfurt Bad Homburg, West Germany
19:00 CEST
  • Henninger 69'
  • Cakici 81'
(Report) Stadium: Sportplatz an der Sandelmühle
Attendance: 1,800
Referee: Hartmann
August 11, 1987 (1987-08-11) VfB Unterliederbach West Germany 0–6 West Germany Eintracht Frankfurt
19:00 CEST (Report)
Attendance: 1,400
August 22, 1987 (1987-08-22) TSG Backnang West Germany 3–9 West Germany Eintracht Frankfurt Backnang, West Germany
  • Peuckert 4'
  • Roger 70'
  • Bohmwetsch 78'
(Report)
Attendance: 1,000
Referee: Kleiber
September 07, 1987 (1987-09-07) Bundeswehr XI West Germany 4–9 West Germany Eintracht Frankfurt Mainz, West Germany
  • Balzis 34', 71'
  • Schlosser 49', 80'
(Report)
Stadium: Rasenplatz der Kurmainz-Kaserne
Attendance: 300
Referee: Haupt
September 13, 1987 (1987-09-13) Niddatal XI West Germany 2–19 West Germany Eintracht Frankfurt Niddatal, West Germany
16:30 CEST
  • Guijarro 40'
  • Mücke 86'
(Report)
Stadium: Sportplatz Bönstadt
Attendance: 1,000
Referee: Kost
September 19, 1987 (1987-09-19) East Hesse XI West Germany 0–13 West Germany Eintracht Frankfurt Schlüchtern, West Germany
16:00 CEST (Report)
Attendance: 1,000
Referee: Stoss
September 22, 1987 (1987-09-22) Herborn XI West Germany 0–6 West Germany Eintracht Frankfurt Herborn, West Germany
16:30 CEST (Report)
Stadium: Rehberg-Stadion
Attendance: 1,000
Referee: Kreft
October 18, 1987 (1987-10-18) FSV Steinbach West Germany 1–7 West Germany Eintracht Frankfurt
  • Ziegelmeier
(Report) Attendance: 800
November 01, 1987 (1987-11-01) FSV Frankfurt West Germany 1–4 West Germany Eintracht Frankfurt Frankfurt, West Germany
14:00 CEST
  • Bär 79'
(Report)
Stadium: Stadion am Bornheimer Hang
Attendance: 900
Referee: Wujanz
November 17, 1987 (1987-11-17) 1. FC Sulzbach West Germany 2–12 West Germany Eintracht Frankfurt Sulzbach, West Germany
19:00 CEST
  • Köhler 56'
  • Löschhorn 81'
(Report)
Attendance: 1,000
Referee: Altvater
January 08, 1988 (1988-01-08) Stuttgart indoor football tournament (preliminary round) VfB Stuttgart West Germany 2–1 West Germany Eintracht Frankfurt Stuttgart, West Germany
(Report) Stadium: Hanns-Martin-Schleyer-Halle
Attendance: 7,000
January 08, 1988 (1988-01-08) Stuttgart indoor football tournament (preliminary round) Eintracht Frankfurt West Germany 3–4 West Germany 1. FC Nürnberg Stuttgart, West Germany
(Report) Stadium: Hanns-Martin-Schleyer-Halle
Attendance: 7,000
January 08, 1988 (1988-01-08) Stuttgart indoor football tournament (preliminary round) Eintracht Frankfurt West Germany 5–1 Brazil Atlético Mineiro Stuttgart, West Germany
(Report)
Stadium: Hanns-Martin-Schleyer-Halle
Attendance: 7,000
January 15, 1988 (1988-01-15) Frankfurt indoor football tournament (preliminary round) Eintracht Frankfurt West Germany 3–0 West Germany 1. FC Köln Frankfurt, West Germany
(Report) Stadium: Eissporthalle
Attendance: 6,000
January 15, 1988 (1988-01-15) Frankfurt indoor football tournament (preliminary round) Eintracht Frankfurt West Germany 3–2 West Germany Kickers Offenbach Frankfurt, West Germany
(Report)
  • Baier
  • Thiel
Stadium: Eissporthalle
Attendance: 6,000
January 15, 1988 (1988-01-15) Frankfurt indoor football tournament (preliminary round) Eintracht Frankfurt West Germany 2–3 West Germany FSV Frankfurt Frankfurt, West Germany
(Report)
Stadium: Eissporthalle
Attendance: 6,000
January 16, 1988 (1988-01-16) Frankfurt indoor football tournament (preliminary round) Eintracht Frankfurt West Germany 3–0 West Germany Werder Bremen Frankfurt, West Germany
(Report) Stadium: Eissporthalle
Attendance: 7,000
January 16, 1988 (1988-01-16) Frankfurt indoor football tournament (preliminary round) Eintracht Frankfurt West Germany 4–2 West Germany Rot-Weiss Frankfurt Frankfurt, West Germany
(Report)
  • Peukert
  • Schlichting
Stadium: Eissporthalle
Attendance: 7,000
January 16, 1988 (1988-01-16) Frankfurt indoor football tournament (Semi-Finals) Eintracht Frankfurt West Germany 2–0 West Germany FSV Frankfurt Frankfurt, West Germany
(Report) Stadium: Eissporthalle
Attendance: 7,000
January 16, 1988 (1988-01-16) Frankfurt indoor football tournament (Finals) Eintracht Frankfurt West Germany 0–1 West Germany Werder Bremen Frankfurt, West Germany
(Report) Stadium: Eissporthalle
Attendance: 7,000
January 17, 1988 (1988-01-17) Heuchelheim indoor football tournament VfL Marburg West Germany 0–1 West Germany Eintracht Frankfurt Heuchelheim, West Germany
(Report) Attendance: 1,500
January 17, 1988 (1988-01-17) Heuchelheim indoor football tournament ASV Gießen West Germany 0–2 West Germany Eintracht Frankfurt Heuchelheim, West Germany
(Report) Attendance: 1,500
January 17, 1988 (1988-01-17) Heuchelheim indoor football tournament SKG Rodheim West Germany 1–3 West Germany Eintracht Frankfurt Heuchelheim, West Germany
(Report) Attendance: 1,500
January 17, 1988 (1988-01-17) Heuchelheim indoor football tournament TSF Heuchelheim West Germany 1–7 West Germany Eintracht Frankfurt Heuchelheim, West Germany
(Report) Attendance: 1,500
January 19, 1988 (1988-01-19) SpVgg Neu-Isenburg West Germany 0–0 West Germany Eintracht Frankfurt Neu-Isenburg, West Germany
18:30 CEST (Report) Attendance: 500
Referee: Rodríguez
January 22, 1988 (1988-01-22) Mannheim indoor football tournament (preliminary round) VfR Mannheim West Germany 0–4 West Germany Eintracht Frankfurt Mannheim, West Germany
(Report)
Stadium: Eisstadion am Friedrichspark
Attendance: 6,000
January 22, 1988 (1988-01-22) Mannheim indoor football tournament (preliminary round) 1. FC Kaiserslautern West Germany 3–3 West Germany Eintracht Frankfurt Mannheim, West Germany
(Report)
Stadium: Eisstadion am Friedrichspark
Attendance: 6,000
January 22, 1988 (1988-01-22) Mannheim indoor football tournament (preliminary round) Eintracht Frankfurt West Germany 1–0 West Germany Hamburger SV Mannheim, West Germany
(Report) Stadium: Eisstadion am Friedrichspark
Attendance: 6,000
January 23, 1988 (1988-01-23) Mannheim indoor football tournament (Semi-Finals) SV Waldhof Mannheim West Germany 2–4 West Germany Eintracht Frankfurt Mannheim, West Germany
(Report) Détári
Stadium: Eisstadion am Friedrichspark
Attendance: 6,000
January 23, 1988 (1988-01-23) Mannheim indoor football tournament (Finals) Eintracht Frankfurt West Germany 4–7 West Germany Werder Bremen Mannheim, West Germany
(Report) Stadium: Eisstadion am Friedrichspark
Attendance: 6,000
January 24, 1988 (1988-01-24) Münster indoor football tournament (preliminary round) Münster XI West Germany 2–7 West Germany Eintracht Frankfurt Münster, West Germany
(Report) Stadium: Halle Münsterland
Attendance: 3,500
January 24, 1988 (1988-01-24) Münster indoor football tournament (preliminary round) VfL Bochum West Germany 3–3 West Germany Eintracht Frankfurt Münster, West Germany
(Report) Stadium: Halle Münsterland
Attendance: 3,500
January 24, 1988 (1988-01-24) Münster indoor football tournament (Semi-Finals) VfL Osnabrück West Germany 1–1 (a.e.t.) West Germany Eintracht Frankfurt Münster, West Germany
  • Melchies
(Report) Stadium: Halle Münsterland
Attendance: 3,500
January 24, 1988 (1988-01-24) Münster indoor football tournament (3rd place play-off) VfL Bochum West Germany 5–6 West Germany Eintracht Frankfurt Münster, West Germany
(Report) Stadium: Halle Münsterland
Attendance: 3,500
January 29, 1988 (1988-01-29) German indoor football final tournament (preliminary round) Eintracht Frankfurt West Germany 2–1 West Germany Blau-Weiß 90 Berlin Frankfurt, West Germany
(Report)
  • Wielga
Stadium: Festhalle
Attendance: 1,361
January 29, 1988 (1988-01-29) German indoor football final tournament (preliminary round) Eintracht Frankfurt West Germany 6–1 West Germany Fortuna Düsseldorf Frankfurt, West Germany
(Report) Wojtowicz Stadium: Festhalle
Attendance: 1,361
January 30, 1988 (1988-01-30) German indoor football final tournament (Semi-Finals) Eintracht Frankfurt West Germany 4–4 (a.e.t.) West Germany VfL Osnabrück Frankfurt, West Germany
(Report) Stadium: Festhalle
Attendance: 1,361
January 30, 1988 (1988-01-30) German indoor football final tournament (Finals) Eintracht Frankfurt West Germany 3–5 West Germany Bayer Uerdingen Frankfurt, West Germany
(Report) Stadium: Festhalle
Attendance: 1,361
February 02, 1988 (1988-02-02) FV Bad Vilbel West Germany 1–10 West Germany Eintracht Frankfurt Bad Vilbel, West Germany
  • Pross 44'
(Report)
Attendance: 800
Referee: Wujanz
February 10, 1988 (1988-02-10) Stade Lavallois France 0–3 West Germany Eintracht Frankfurt Saint-Jean-de-Monts, France
(Report)
Attendance: 600

Bundesliga

League fixtures and results

August 01, 1987 (1987-08-01) 1 1. FC Kaiserslautern 2–2 Eintracht Frankfurt Kaiserslautern, West Germany
15:30 CEST
(Report)
Stadium: Fritz-Walter-Stadion
Attendance: 21,000
Referee: Wiesel
August 07, 1987 (1987-08-07) 2 Eintracht Frankfurt 0–1 VfL Bochum Frankfurt, West Germany
20:00 CEST (Report)
Stadium: Waldstadion
Attendance: 20,000
Referee: Matheis
August 14, 1987 (1987-08-14) 3 Bayer Uerdingen 3–0 Eintracht Frankfurt Krefeld, West Germany
20:00 CEST
(Report) Stadium: Grotenburg-Stadion
Attendance: 12,000
Referee: Föckler
August 19, 1987 (1987-08-19) 4 Eintracht Frankfurt 0–2 VfB Stuttgart Frankfurt, West Germany
20:00 CEST (Report)
Stadium: Waldstadion
Attendance: 30,000
Referee: Pauly
August 25, 1987 (1987-08-25) 5 Bayer Leverkusen 1–3 Eintracht Frankfurt Leverkusen, West Germany
19:30 CEST
(Report)
Stadium: Ulrich-Haberland-Stadion
Attendance: 9,000
Referee: Bruch
September 01, 1987 (1987-09-01) 6 Eintracht Frankfurt 0–0 Borussia Dortmund Frankfurt, West Germany
20:00 CEST (Report) Stadium: Waldstadion
Attendance: 19,000
Referee: Zimmermann
September 05, 1987 (1987-09-05) 7 Bayern Munich 3–2 Eintracht Frankfurt Munich, West Germany
15:30 CEST (Report) Stadium: Olympiastadion
Attendance: 19,000
Referee: Neuner
September 11, 1987 (1987-09-11) 8 Eintracht Frankfurt 5–1 Waldhof Mannheim Frankfurt, West Germany
20:00 CEST
(Report) Stadium: Waldstadion
Attendance: 14,000
Referee: Assenmacher
September 17, 1987 (1987-09-17) 9 FC Homburg 5–2 Eintracht Frankfurt Homburg, West Germany
18:00 CEST
(Report) Stadium: Waldstadion
Attendance: 4,500
Referee: Kautschor
September 26, 1987 (1987-09-26) 10 Eintracht Frankfurt 3–1 1. FC Nürnberg Frankfurt, West Germany
15:30 CEST
(Report) Stadium: Waldstadion
Attendance: 20,000
Referee: Broska
October 03, 1987 (1987-10-03) 11 Borussia Mönchengladbach 3–1 Eintracht Frankfurt Mönchengladbach, West Germany
15:30 CEST (Report)
Stadium: Bökelbergstadion
Attendance: 11,500
Referee: Matheis
October 10, 1987 (1987-10-10) 12 Eintracht Frankfurt 3–0 Hamburger SV Frankfurt, West Germany
15:30 CEST
(Report) Stadium: Waldstadion
Attendance: 22,500
Referee: Werner
October 17, 1987 (1987-10-17) 13 Eintracht Frankfurt 1–1 1. FC Köln Frankfurt, West Germany
15:30 CEST
(Report)
Stadium: Waldstadion
Attendance: 45,000
Referee: Kriegelstein
October 30, 1987 (1987-10-30) 14 Werder Bremen 2–0 Eintracht Frankfurt Bremen, West Germany
20:00 CEST
(Report) Stadium: Weserstadion
Attendance: 18,000
Referee: Kruse
November 07, 1987 (1987-11-07) 15 Eintracht Frankfurt 2–0 FC Schalke 04 Frankfurt, West Germany
15:30 CEST
(Report) Stadium: Waldstadion
Attendance: 19,000
Referee: Strigel
November 14, 1987 (1987-11-14) 16 Hannover 96 1–2 Eintracht Frankfurt Hanover, West Germany
15:30 CEST (Report)
Stadium: Niedersachsenstadion
Attendance: 18,000
Referee: Weber
November 21, 1987 (1987-11-21) 17 Eintracht Frankfurt 4–0 Karlsruher SC Frankfurt, West Germany
15:30 CEST
(Report) Stadium: Waldstadion
Attendance: 16,500
Referee: Schmidhuber
November 28, 1987 (1987-11-28) 18 Eintracht Frankfurt 0–2 1. FC Kaiserslautern Frankfurt, West Germany
15:30 CEST (Report)
Stadium: Waldstadion
Attendance: 17,000
Referee: Ahlenfelder
December 05, 1987 (1987-12-05) 19 VfL Bochum 1–0 Eintracht Frankfurt Bochum, West Germany
15:30 CEST
(Report) Stadium: Ruhrstadion
Attendance: 12,000
Referee: Osmers
February 20, 1988 (1988-02-20) 20 Eintracht Frankfurt 3–1 Bayer Uerdingen Frankfurt, West Germany
15:30 CEST (Report)
Stadium: Waldstadion
Attendance: 11,000
Referee: Wiesel
March 05, 1988 (1988-03-05) 22 Eintracht Frankfurt 3–2 Bayer Leverkusen Frankfurt, West Germany
15:30 CEST
(Report)
Stadium: Waldstadion
Attendance: 10,000
Referee: Tritschler
March 12, 1988 (1988-03-12) 23 Borussia Dortmund 3–1 Eintracht Frankfurt Dortmund, West Germany
15:30 CEST
(Report)
Stadium: Westfalenstadion
Attendance: 25,000
Referee: Barnick
March 15, 1988 (1988-03-15) 21 VfB Stuttgart 1–0 Eintracht Frankfurt Stuttgart, West Germany
20:00 CEST (Report) Stadium: Neckarstadion
Attendance: 18,000
Referee: Kautschor
March 19, 1988 (1988-03-19) 24 Eintracht Frankfurt 1–1 Bayern Munich Frankfurt, West Germany
15:30 CEST (Report)
Stadium: Waldstadion
Attendance: 51,000
Referee: Pauly
March 23, 1988 (1988-03-23) 25 Waldhof Mannheim 2–2 Eintracht Frankfurt Ludwigshafen, West Germany
20:00 CEST
(Report) Stadium: Südweststadion
Attendance: 8,000
Referee: Kruse
March 26, 1988 (1988-03-26) 26 Eintracht Frankfurt 1–2 FC Homburg Frankfurt, West Germany
15:30 CEST (Report)
Stadium: Waldstadion
Attendance: 9,000
Referee: Broska
April 09, 1988 (1988-04-09) 27 1. FC Nürnberg 1–1 Eintracht Frankfurt Nuremberg, West Germany
15:30 CEST
(Report) Stadium: Städtisches Stadion
Attendance: 23,000
Referee: Strigel
April 16, 1988 (1988-04-16) 28 Eintracht Frankfurt 2–0 Borussia Mönchengladbach Frankfurt, West Germany
15:30 CEST
(Report) Stadium: Waldstadion
Attendance: 22,000
Referee: Bruch
April 23, 1988 (1988-04-23) 29 Hamburger SV 2–2 Eintracht Frankfurt Hamburg, West Germany
15:30 CEST
(Report) Stadium: Volksparkstadion
Attendance: 10,000
Referee: Ahlenfelder
April 30, 1988 (1988-04-30) 30 1. FC Köln 1–1 Eintracht Frankfurt Cologne, West Germany
15:30 CEST (Report) Stadium: Müngersdorfer Stadion
Attendance: 12,000
Referee: Werner
May 03, 1988 (1988-05-03) 31 Eintracht Frankfurt 0–1 Werder Bremen Frankfurt, West Germany
20:00 CEST (Report)
Stadium: Waldstadion
Attendance: 27,000
Referee: Kautschor
May 07, 1988 (1988-05-07) 32 FC Schalke 04 0–0 Eintracht Frankfurt Gelsenkirchen, West Germany
15:30 CEST (Report) Stadium: Parkstadion
Attendance: 12,500
Referee: Osmers
May 14, 1988 (1988-05-14) 33 Eintracht Frankfurt 3–3 Hannover 96 Frankfurt, West Germany
15:30 CEST
(Report)
Stadium: Waldstadion
Attendance: 9,000
Referee: Föckler
May 21, 1988 (1988-05-21) 34 Karlsruher SC 1–1 Eintracht Frankfurt Karlsruhe, West Germany
15:30 CEST
(Report)
Stadium: Wildparkstadion
Attendance: 25,000
Referee: Krug

League table

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification or relegation
7 Borussia Mönchengladbach 34 14 5 15 55 53 +2 33
8 Bayer Leverkusen 34 10 12 12 53 60 −7 32 Qualification to UEFA Cup first round[a]
9 Eintracht Frankfurt 34 10 11 13 51 50 +1 31 Qualification to Cup Winners' Cup first round
10 Hannover 96 34 12 7 15 59 60 −1 31
11 Bayer 05 Uerdingen 34 11 9 14 59 61 −2 31
Source: www.dfb.de
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) number of goals scored.
Notes:
  1. ^ Bayer Leverkusen won the UEFA Cup and thereby automatically qualified as title holders.

DFB-Pokal

August 28, 1987 (1987-08-28) 1st Round Eintracht Frankfurt 3–2 FC Schalke 04 Frankfurt, West Germany
20:00 CEST
(Report)
Stadium: Waldstadion
Attendance: 17,300
Referee: Mierswa
October 24, 1987 (1987-10-24) 2nd Round Eintracht Frankfurt 3–0 SSV Ulm 1846 Frankfurt, West Germany
(Report) Stadium: Waldstadion
Attendance: 4,126
Referee: Brehm
November 24, 1987 (1987-11-24) 3rd Round Fortuna Düsseldorf 0–1 Eintracht Frankfurt Düsseldorf, West Germany
15:30 CEST (Report)
Attendance: 6,500
Referee: Zimmermann
March 08, 1988 (1988-03-08) Quarter-finals Eintracht Frankfurt 4–2 Bayer Uerdingen Frankfurt, West Germany
(Report)
Stadium: Waldstadion
Attendance: 10,500
Referee: Gabor
April 13, 1988 (1988-04-13) Semi-finals Werder Bremen 0–1 Eintracht Frankfurt Bremen, West Germany
(Report)
Stadium: Weserstadion
Attendance: 20,000
Referee: Pauly

Final

Eintracht Frankfurt1–0VfL Bochum
Détári 81' Report

Squad

Squad and statistics

No. Pos Nat Player Total Bundesliga DFB-Pokal
Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
GK West Germany FRG Thomas Ernst 1 0 1 0 0 0
GK West Germany FRG Hans-Jürgen Gundelach 16 0 14 0 2 0
GK West Germany FRG Uli Stein 24 0 20 0 4 0
DF West Germany FRG Manfred Binz 40 3 34 2 6 1
DF West Germany FRG Thomas Klepper 30 2 25 2 5 0
DF West Germany FRG Charly Körbel 39 2 33 2 6 0
DF West Germany FRG Michael Kostner 11 0 10 0 1 0
DF West Germany FRG Armin Kraaz 22 1 19 1 3 0
DF West Germany FRG Volker Münn 10 0 8 0 2 0
DF West Germany FRG Dietmar Roth 33 0 27 0 6 0
DF West Germany FRG Dieter Schlindwein 22 1 18 1 4 0
MF Hungary HUN Lajos Détári 39 14 33 11 6 3
MF West Germany FRG Dirk Heitkamp 16 0 15 0 1 0
MF West Germany FRG Andreas Möller 14 5 12 4 2 1
MF West Germany FRG Uwe Müller 18 0 16 0 2 0
MF West Germany FRG Frank Schulz 37 10 32 8 5 2
MF West Germany FRG Ralf Sievers 36 1 31 0 5 1
FW West Germany FRG Ralf Balzis 25 5 21 4 4 1
FW West Germany FRG Holger Friz 7 1 6 1 1 0
FW West Germany FRG Ralf Haub 6 0 5 0 1 0
FW West Germany FRG Dieter Kitzmann 1 0 1 0 0 0
FW Poland POL Włodzimierz Smolarek 39 11 33 9 6 2
FW Poland POL Janusz Turowski 27 7 23 5 4 2

Notes


References

Sources

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