1977–78 1. FC Köln season

1. FC Köln
1977-78 season
ManagerHennes Weisweiler
StadiumMüngersdorfer Stadion
Bundesliga1st
DFB-PokalWinners
Cup Winners' CupFirst round
Top goalscorerLeague:
Dieter Müller (24)

All:
Dieter Müller (33)

During the 1977-78 German football season, 1. FC Köln won the Bundesliga and the DFB-Pokal, completing a double.[1] It was the club's 15th consecutive season in the Bundesliga.

Squad

Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules; some limited exceptions apply. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.

Pos. Nation Player
GK  GER Toni Schumacher
GK  GER Gerry Ehrmann
GK  GER Wolfgang Mattern
DF  GER Roland Gerber
DF  GER Gerd Strack
DF  GER Wolfgang Weber
DF  GER Bernd Cullmann
DF  GER Holger Willmer
DF  GER Herbert Zimmermann
DF  GER Herbert Hein
DF  JPN Yasuhiko Okudera
DF  GER Harald Konopka
MF  GER Dieter Prestin
Pos. Nation Player
MF  GER Heinz Simmet
MF  GER Heinz Pape
MF  GER Norbert Schmitz
MF  GER Herbert Neumann
MF  GER Rainer Nicot
MF  GER Heinz Flohe
FW  GER Hannes Löhr
FW  GER Jürgen Glowacz
FW  BEL Roger Van Gool
FW  DEN Preben Elkjær Larsen
FW  GER Klaus Kösling
FW  GER Dieter Müller

Competitions

Bundesliga

League table

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification or relegation
1 1. FC Köln (C) 34 22 4 8 86 41 +45 48 Qualification to European Cup first round
2 Borussia Mönchengladbach 34 20 8 6 86 44 +42 48 Qualification to UEFA Cup first round[a]
3 Hertha BSC 34 15 10 9 59 48 +11 40
4 VfB Stuttgart 34 17 5 12 58 40 +18 39
5 Fortuna Düsseldorf 34 15 9 10 49 36 +13 39 Qualification to Cup Winners' Cup first round[a]
Source: www.dfb.de
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) number of goals scored.
(C) Champions
Notes:
  1. ^ a b As 1. FC Köln also won the DFB-Pokal, the Cup Winners' Cup spot was given to runners-up Fortuna Düsseldorf, while Düsseldorf's original UEFA Cup was transferred to MSV Duisburg.

Matches

Bundesliga match details
Round Date Opponent Venue Result
F–A
Scorers Attendance Ref.
1 6 August 1977 Fortuna Düsseldorf A 1–5 Willmer 2' 35,000 [2]
2 13 August 1977 VfL Bochum H 2–1 van Gool 28', 44' 18,000 [3]
3 17 August 1977 Werder Bremen H 7–2 D. Müller 12', 23', 32', 52', 73', 85' 19,000 [4]
4 27 August 1977 Bayern Munich A 3–0 Schwarzenbeck 5' o.g., D. Müller 57', Konopka 83' 50,000 [5]
5 31 August 1977 Eintracht Braunschweig H 6–0 H. Neumann 25', Simmet 31', Löhr 43', van Gool 60', 85', D. Müller 63' 50,000 [6]
6 3 September 1977 1. FC Saarbrücken A 0–1 34,000 [7]
7 10 September 1977 FC Schalke 04 H 2–4 D. Müller 31', Flohe 90' 56,000 [8]
8 17 September 1977 Hamburger SV A 0–1 40,000 [9]
9 24 September 1977 Borussia Dortmund H 4–1 D. Müller 28', 67', van Gool 45', H. Zimmermann 58' 26,000 [10]
10 1 October 1977 Borussia Mönchengladbach A 5–2 Prestin 24', 55', H. Neumann 40', Konopka 64', D. Müller 83' 32,000 [11]
11 12 October 1977 Hertha BSC H 3–1
12 22 October 1977 MSV Duisburg A 2–1
13 29 October 1977 1860 Munich H 6–2
14 5 November 1977 Eintracht Frankfurt A 2–2
15 12 November 1977 1. FC Kaiserslautern H 4–1
16 26 November 1977 VfB Stuttgart A 0–3
17 3 December 1977 FC St. Pauli H 4–1
18 10 December 1977 Fortuna Düsseldorf H 1–0
19 17 December 1977 VfL Bochum A 0–0
20 7 January 1978 Werder Bremen A 2–0
21 14 January 1978 Bayern Munich H 2–0
22 21 January 1978 Eintracht Braunschweig A 0–1
23 28 January 1978 1. FC Saarbrücken H 3–1
24 4 February 1978 FC Schalke 04 A 0–2
25 11 February 1978 Hamburger SV H 6–1
26 18 February 1978 Borussia Dortmund A 2–1
27 25 February 1978 Borussia Mönchengladbach H 1–1
28 4 March 1978 Hertha BSC A 1–1
29 11 March 1978 MSV Duisburg H 5–2
30 18 March 1978 1860 Munich A 3–1
31 1 April 1978 Eintracht Frankfurt H 0–1
32 8 April 1978 1. FC Kaiserslautern A 2–0
33 22 April 1978 VfB Stuttgart H 2–1 Flohe 18', Okudera 80' 60,000 [12]
34 29 April 1978 FC St. Pauli A 5–0 Flohe 28', 69', Okudera 60', 86', B. Cullmann 83' 25,000 [13]

DFB-Pokal

Cup Winners' Cup

References

  1. ^ "1. FC Köln » Fixtures & Results 1977/1978".
  2. ^ https://www.kicker.de/duesseldorf-gegen-koeln-1977-bundesliga-15875/schema
  3. ^ https://www.kicker.de/koeln-gegen-bochum-1977-bundesliga-15892/schema
  4. ^ https://www.kicker.de/koeln-gegen-bremen-1977-bundesliga-15899/schema
  5. ^ https://www.kicker.de/bayern-gegen-koeln-1977-bundesliga-15907/schema
  6. ^ https://www.kicker.de/koeln-gegen-braunschweig-1977-bundesliga-15918/schema
  7. ^ https://www.kicker.de/saarbruecken-gegen-koeln-1977-bundesliga-15923/schema
  8. ^ https://www.kicker.de/koeln-gegen-schalke-1977-bundesliga-15936/schema
  9. ^ https://www.kicker.de/hsv-gegen-koeln-1977-bundesliga-15940/schema
  10. ^ https://www.kicker.de/koeln-gegen-dortmund-1977-bundesliga-15954/schema
  11. ^ https://www.kicker.de/mgladbach-gegen-koeln-1977-bundesliga-15956/schema
  12. ^ https://www.kicker.de/koeln-gegen-stuttgart-1978-bundesliga-16165/schema
  13. ^ https://www.kicker.de/st-pauli-gegen-koeln-1978-bundesliga-16179/schema