1989–90 in German football

Football in GermanySeason| 1989–90

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Men's football
Bundesliga| Bayern Munich
2\. Bundesliga| Hertha BSC
DFB-Pokal| 1\. FC Kaiserslautern
DFB-Supercup| Borussia Dortmund
Women's football
Champions| TSV Siegen
DFB-Pokal| FSV Frankfurt
| ← 1988–89 |  | 1990–91 →

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The 1989–90 season is the 80th season of competitive football in Germany.

## National teams

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### West Germany national football team

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Main article: West Germany national football team

#### 1990 FIFA World Cup qualification

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Main article: 1990 FIFA World Cup qualification – UEFA Group 4

West Germany  v  Finland 4 October 1989 (1989-10-04) |  West Germany  | 6–1|   Finland | Dortmund

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| Möller 12', 80'
Littbarski 47'
Klinsmann 53'
Völler 62'
Matthäus 84' (pen.) | DFB
Report | Lipponen 72' | Stadium: Westfalenstadion
Attendance: 40,000
Referee: Alan Snoddy (Northern Ireland)

West Germany  v  Wales 15 November 1989 |  West Germany  | 2–1|   Wales | Cologne

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| Völler 25'
Häßler 48' | DFB
Report | Allen 11' | Stadium: Müngersdorfer Stadion
Attendance: 60,300
Referee: Michel Vautrot (France)

#### 1990 FIFA World Cup

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Main article: 1990 FIFA World Cup

West Germany  v  Yugoslavia 10 June 1990 Group D|  West Germany  | 4–1|   Yugoslavia | Milan, Italy

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21:00 | Matthäus 28', 64'
Klinsmann 39'
Völler 70' | FIFA | Jozić 55' | Stadium: San Siro
Attendance: 74,765
Referee: Peter Mikkelsen (Denmark)

West Germany  v  United Arab Emirates 15 June 1990 Group D|  West Germany  | 5–1|   United Arab Emirates | Milan, Italy

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21:00 | Völler 35', 75'
Klinsmann 37'
Matthäus 47'
Bein 58' | Report | Ismaïl 46' | Stadium: San Siro
Attendance: 71,169
Referee: Alexey Spirin (Soviet Union)

West Germany  v  Colombia 19 June 1990 Group D|  West Germany  | 1–1|   Colombia | Milan, Italy

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17:00 | Littbarski 89' | Report | Rincón 90+3' | Stadium: San Siro
Attendance: 72,510
Referee: Alan Snoddy (Northern Ireland)

West Germany  v  Netherlands 24 June 1990 Round of 16|  West Germany  | 2–1|   Netherlands | Milan, Italy

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21:00 | Klinsmann 51'
Brehme 82' | Report | R. Koeman 89' (pen.) | Stadium: San Siro
Attendance: 74,559
Referee: Juan Carlos Loustau (Argentina)

West Germany  v  Czechoslovakia 1 July 1990 Quarter-finals|  West Germany  | 1–0|   Czechoslovakia | Milan, Italy

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17:00 | Matthäus 25' (pen.) | Report |  | Stadium: San Siro
Attendance: 73,347
Referee: Helmut Kohl (Austria)

West Germany  v  England 4 July 1990 Semi-finals|  West Germany  | 1–1 (a.e.t.)
(4–3 p)|   England | Turin, Italy

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20:00 | Brehme 60' | Report | Lineker 80' | Stadium: Stadio delle Alpi
Attendance: 62,628
Referee: José Roberto Wright (Brazil)
| Penalties|
Brehme
Matthäus
Riedle
Thon |  |  Lineker
Beardsley
Platt
Pearce
Waddle

West Germany  v  Argentina 8 July 1990 Final|  West Germany  | 1–0|   Argentina | Rome, Italy

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20:00 | Brehme 85' (pen.) | Report |  | Stadium: Stadio Olimpico
Attendance: 73,603
Referee: Edgardo Codesal (Mexico)

#### Friendly matches

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Republic of Ireland  v  West Germany 6 September 1989 |  Republic of Ireland  | 1–1|   West Germany | Dublin, Ireland

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| Stapleton 10' | DFB
Report | Dorfner 33' | Stadium: Lansdowne Road
Attendance: 47,000
Referee: Frans van den Wijngaert (Belgium)

France  v  West Germany 28 February 1990 |  France  | 2–1|   West Germany | Montpellier, France

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| Papin 43'
Cantona 82' | DFB
Report | Möller 36' | Stadium: Stade de la Mosson
Attendance: 22,000
Referee: Joaquín Ramos Marcos (Spain)

West Germany  v  Uruguay 25 April 1990 |  West Germany  | 3–3|   Uruguay | Stuttgart

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| Matthäus 60'
Völler 64'
Klinsmann 75' | DFB
Report | Aguilera 49'
Ostolaza 73'
Revelez 78' | Stadium: Neckarstadion
Attendance: 35,000
Referee: Bo Karlsson (Sweden)

West Germany  v  Czechoslovakia 26 May 1990 |  West Germany  | 1–0|   Czechoslovakia | Düsseldorf

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| Bein 24' | DFB
Report |  | Stadium: Rheinstadion
Attendance: 26,000
Referee: Bruno Galler (Switzerland)

West Germany  v  Denmark 30 May 1990 |  West Germany  | 1–0|   Denmark | Gelsenkirchen

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| Völler 35' | DFB
Report |  | Stadium: Parkstadion
Attendance: 42,000
Referee: Neil Midgley (England)

### West Germany women's national football team

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Main article: West Germany women's national football team

#### Women's Euro 1991 qualification

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Main article: 1991 UEFA Women's Championship qualification

West Germany  v  Hungary 1 October 1989 |  West Germany  | 0–0|   Hungary | Straubing

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|  | DFB |  | Attendance: 3,400
Referee: Arturo Martino (Switzerland)

West Germany  v  Czechoslovakia 22 November 1989 |  West Germany  | 5–0|   Czechoslovakia | Marburg

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| Unsleber 14'
Mohr 34', 75'
Bindl  35'
Neid 46' | DFB |  | Attendance: 3,200
Referee: Steindl (Austria)

Bulgaria  v  West Germany 11 April 1990 |  Bulgaria  | 1–4|   West Germany | Sofia, Bulgaria

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| Georgieva  69' | DFB | Lohn  9'
Mohr 39'
Damm  67'
Unsleber 88' | Attendance: 500
Referee: Constantin (Romania)

Czechoslovakia  v  West Germany 29 April 1990 |  Czechoslovakia  | 0–1|   West Germany | Frýdek-Místek, Czechoslovakia

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## League season

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### Bundesliga

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Main article: 1989–90 Bundesliga

Pos | Team

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1  | Bayern Munich (C) | 34  | 19  | 11  | 4  | 64  | 28  | +36  | 49  | Qualification to European Cup first round
2  | 1\. FC Köln | 34  | 17  | 9  | 8  | 54  | 44  | +10  | 43  | Qualification to UEFA Cup first round
3  | Eintracht Frankfurt | 34  | 15  | 11  | 8  | 61  | 40  | +21  | 41
4  | Borussia Dortmund | 34  | 15  | 11  | 8  | 51  | 35  | +16  | 41
5  | Bayer Leverkusen | 34  | 12  | 15  | 7  | 40  | 32  | +8  | 39
6  | VfB Stuttgart | 34  | 15  | 6  | 13  | 53  | 47  | +6  | 36  |
7  | Werder Bremen | 34  | 10  | 14  | 10  | 49  | 41  | +8  | 34
8  | 1\. FC Nürnberg | 34  | 11  | 11  | 12  | 42  | 46  | −4  | 33
9  | Fortuna Düsseldorf | 34  | 10  | 12  | 12  | 41  | 41  | 0  | 32
10  | Karlsruher SC | 34  | 10  | 12  | 12  | 32  | 39  | −7  | 32
11  | Hamburger SV | 34  | 13  | 5  | 16  | 39  | 46  | −7  | 31
12  | 1\. FC Kaiserslautern | 34  | 10  | 11  | 13  | 42  | 55  | −13  | 31  | Qualification to Cup Winners' Cup first round
13  | FC St. Pauli | 34  | 9  | 13  | 12  | 31  | 46  | −15  | 31  |
14  | Bayer 05 Uerdingen | 34  | 10  | 10  | 14  | 41  | 48  | −7  | 30
15  | Borussia Mönchengladbach | 34  | 11  | 8  | 15  | 37  | 45  | −8  | 30
16  | VfL Bochum | 34  | 11  | 7  | 16  | 44  | 53  | −9  | 29  | Qualification to relegation play-offs
17  | Waldhof Mannheim (R) | 34  | 10  | 6  | 18  | 36  | 53  | −17  | 26  | Relegation to 2\. Bundesliga
18  | FC 08 Homburg (R) | 34  | 8  | 8  | 18  | 33  | 51  | −18  | 24

Source: www.dfb.de
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) number of goals scored.
(C) Champions; (R) Relegated

### 2\. Bundesliga

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Main article: 1989–90 2. Bundesliga

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1  | Hertha BSC (C, P) | 38  | 22  | 9  | 7  | 65  | 39  | +26  | 53  | Promotion to Bundesliga
2  | SG Wattenscheid 09 (P) | 38  | 21  | 9  | 8  | 70  | 35  | +35  | 51
3  | 1\. FC Saarbrücken | 38  | 15  | 16  | 7  | 58  | 33  | +25  | 46  | Qualification to promotion play-offs
4  | Stuttgarter Kickers | 38  | 19  | 7  | 12  | 68  | 48  | +20  | 45  |
5  | Schalke 04 | 38  | 16  | 11  | 11  | 69  | 51  | +18  | 43
6  | Rot-Weiss Essen | 38  | 15  | 12  | 11  | 53  | 43  | +10  | 42
7  | Eintracht Braunschweig | 38  | 15  | 9  | 14  | 55  | 51  | +4  | 39
8  | Hannover 96 | 38  | 12  | 14  | 12  | 53  | 43  | +10  | 38
9  | Blau-Weiß 90 Berlin | 38  | 12  | 13  | 13  | 46  | 52  | −6  | 37
10  | MSV Duisburg | 38  | 11  | 15  | 12  | 50  | 58  | −8  | 37
11  | SV Meppen | 38  | 10  | 16  | 12  | 47  | 57  | −10  | 36
12  | SC Preußen Münster | 38  | 13  | 10  | 15  | 45  | 65  | −20  | 36
13  | SC Freiburg | 38  | 11  | 12  | 15  | 53  | 52  | +1  | 34
14  | Fortuna Köln | 38  | 9  | 16  | 13  | 48  | 60  | −12  | 34
15  | VfL Osnabrück | 38  | 12  | 9  | 17  | 58  | 69  | −11  | 33
16  | SV Darmstadt 98 | 38  | 10  | 13  | 15  | 43  | 55  | −12  | 33
17  | Hessen Kassel (R) | 38  | 13  | 7  | 18  | 35  | 64  | −29  | 33  | Relegation to Oberliga
18  | SpVgg Bayreuth (R) | 38  | 11  | 9  | 18  | 54  | 59  | −5  | 31
19  | Alemannia Aachen (R) | 38  | 11  | 8  | 19  | 51  | 63  | −12  | 30
20  | SpVgg Unterhaching (R) | 38  | 7  | 15  | 16  | 43  | 61  | −18  | 29

Source: kicker.de
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) number of goals scored.
(C) Champions; (P) Promoted; (R) Relegated

## DFB–Pokal

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Main article: 1989–90 DFB-Pokal

## Sources

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1989–90 in German football

« 1988–89

1990–91 »

West Germany|

| League competitions|

| Men|

| Level 1 & 2|

* Bundesliga
* 2\. Bundesliga

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Level 3|

* Baden-Württemberg
* Bayern
* Berlin
* Hessen
* Nord
* Nordrhein
* Südwest
* Westfalen

Cup competitions|

| Men|

* DFB-Pokal (Final)
* DFB Supercup
* DFV-Supercup

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Women|

* DFB-Pokal

European competitions|

| Men|

* European Cup
* UEFA Cup
* Cup Winners' Cup

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Related to national teams|

| Men|

* 1990 FIFA World Cup (Group D Final) (Qualifying Group 4)
* Franz Beckenbauer

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Women|

* UEFA Women's Euro 1991 (Qualifying)
* Gero Bisanz

Team seasons

Bundesliga|

* VfL Bochum
* Bayern Munich
* Eintracht Frankfurt

European competitions|

* European Cup
* Cup Winners' Cup
* UEFA Cup
* Intertoto Cup

East Germany|

| League competitions|

* DDR-Oberliga

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Cup competitions|

* FDGB-Pokal (Final)

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Seasons in German football

German Empire|

* 1903–04
* 1904–05
* 1905–06
* 1906–07
* 1907–08
* 1908–09
* 1909–10
* 1910–11
* 1911–12
* 1912–13
* 1913–14
* 1914–15
* 1915–16
* 1916–17
* 1917–18

Weimar Republic|

* 1918–19
* 1919–20
* 1920–21
* 1921–22
* 1922–23
* 1923–24
* 1924–25
* 1925–26
* 1926–27
* 1927–28
* 1928–29
* 1929–30
* 1930–31
* 1931–32
* 1932–33

Nazi Germany|

* 1932–33
* 1933–34
* 1934–35
* 1935–36
* 1936–37
* 1937–38
* 1938–39
* 1939–40
* 1940–41
* 1941–42
* 1942–43
* 1943–44
* 1944–45

Allied-occupied Germany|

* 1945–46
* 1946–47
* 1947–48
* 1948–49

West Germany|

* 1949–50
* 1950–51
* 1951–52
* 1952–53
* 1953–54
* 1954–55
* 1955–56
* 1956–57
* 1957–58
* 1958–59
* 1959–60
* 1960–61
* 1961–62
* 1962–63
* 1963–64
* 1964–65
* 1965–66
* 1966–67
* 1967–68
* 1968–69
* 1969–70
* 1970–71
* 1971–72
* 1972–73
* 1973–74
* 1974–75
* 1975–76
* 1976–77
* 1977–78
* 1978–79
* 1979–80
* 1980–81
* 1981–82
* 1982–83
* 1983–84
* 1984–85
* 1985–86
* 1986–87
* 1987–88
* 1988–89
* 1989–90

Germany|

* 1990–91
* 1991–92
* 1992–93
* 1993–94
* 1994–95
* 1995–96
* 1996–97
* 1997–98
* 1998–99
* 1999–2000
* 2000–01
* 2001–02
* 2002–03
* 2003–04
* 2004–05
* 2005–06
* 2006–07
* 2007–08
* 2008–09
* 2009–10
* 2010–11
* 2011–12
* 2012–13
* 2013–14
* 2014–15
* 2015–16
* 2016–17
* 2017–18
* 2018–19
* 2019–20
* 2020–21
* 2021–22
* 2022–23
* 2023–24
* 2024–25
* 2025–26

*[Pos]: Position
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*[Pld]: Played
*[W]: Won
*[D]: Drawn
*[L]: Lost
*[GF]: Goals for
*[GA]: Goals against
*[GD]: Goal difference
*[Pts]: Points