| Season | 1975–76 |
|---|---|
| Dates | 9 August 1975 – 12 June 1976 |
| Champions | Borussia Mönchengladbach 4th Bundesliga title 4thGerman title |
| Relegated | Hannover 96 Kickers Offenbach Bayer 05 Uerdingen |
| European Cup | Borussia Mönchengladbach FC Bayern Munich (title holders) |
| Cup Winners' Cup | Hamburger SV |
| UEFA Cup | 1. FC Köln Eintracht Braunschweig FC Schalke 04 1. FC Kaiserslautern (losingDFB-Pokal finalists to Hamburg) |
| Goals | 1,009 |
| Average goals/game | 3.3 |
| Top goalscorer | Klaus Fischer (29) |
| Biggest home win | Frankfurt 6–0Bochum (8 November 1975) Frankfurt 6–0FC Bayern (22 November 1975) |
| Biggest away win | Uerdingen 0–5Frankfurt (7 February 1976) |
| Highest scoring | FC Bayern 7–4Hertha BSC (11 goals) (12 June 1976) |
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The1975–76 Bundesliga was the 13th season of theBundesliga,West Germany's premier football league. It began on 9 August 1975[1] and ended on 12 June 1976.[2]Borussia Mönchengladbach were the defending champions.
Every team played two games against each other team, one at home and one away. Teams received two points for a win and one point for a draw. If two or more teams were tied on points, places were determined bygoal difference and, if still tied, by goals scored. The team with the most points were crowned champions while the three teams with the fewest points were relegated to their respective2. Bundesliga divisions.
VfB Stuttgart,Tennis Borussia Berlin andWuppertaler SV were relegated to the2. Bundesliga after finishing in the last three places. They were replaced byHannover 96, winners of the 2. Bundesliga Northern Division,Karlsruher SC, winners of the Southern Division andBayer 05 Uerdingen, who won a two-legged promotion play-off againstFK Pirmasens.
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification or relegation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Borussia Mönchengladbach(C) | 34 | 16 | 13 | 5 | 66 | 37 | +29 | 45 | Qualification toEuropean Cup first round[b] |
| 2 | Hamburger SV | 34 | 17 | 7 | 10 | 59 | 32 | +27 | 41 | Qualification toCup Winners' Cup first round |
| 3 | Bayern Munich | 34 | 15 | 10 | 9 | 72 | 50 | +22 | 40 | Qualification toEuropean Cup first round[b] |
| 4 | 1. FC Köln | 34 | 14 | 11 | 9 | 62 | 45 | +17 | 39 | Qualification toUEFA Cup first round[a][b] |
| 5 | Eintracht Braunschweig | 34 | 14 | 11 | 9 | 52 | 48 | +4 | 39 | |
| 6 | Schalke 04 | 34 | 13 | 11 | 10 | 76 | 55 | +21 | 37 | |
| 7 | 1. FC Kaiserslautern | 34 | 15 | 7 | 12 | 66 | 60 | +6 | 37 | |
| 8 | Rot-Weiss Essen | 34 | 13 | 11 | 10 | 61 | 67 | −6 | 37 | |
| 9 | Eintracht Frankfurt | 34 | 13 | 10 | 11 | 79 | 58 | +21 | 36 | |
| 10 | MSV Duisburg | 34 | 13 | 7 | 14 | 55 | 62 | −7 | 33 | |
| 11 | Hertha BSC | 34 | 11 | 10 | 13 | 59 | 61 | −2 | 32 | |
| 12 | Fortuna Düsseldorf | 34 | 10 | 10 | 14 | 47 | 57 | −10 | 30 | |
| 13 | Werder Bremen | 34 | 11 | 8 | 15 | 44 | 55 | −11 | 30 | |
| 14 | VfL Bochum | 34 | 12 | 6 | 16 | 49 | 62 | −13 | 30 | |
| 15 | Karlsruher SC | 34 | 12 | 6 | 16 | 46 | 59 | −13 | 30 | |
| 16 | Hannover 96(R) | 34 | 9 | 9 | 16 | 48 | 60 | −12 | 27 | Relegation to2. Bundesliga |
| 17 | Kickers Offenbach(R) | 34 | 9 | 9 | 16 | 40 | 72 | −32 | 27 | |
| 18 | Bayer 05 Uerdingen(R) | 34 | 6 | 10 | 18 | 28 | 69 | −41 | 22 |
| Home \ Away | BSC | BOC | EBS | SVW | DUI | F95 | RWE | SGE | HSV | H96 | FCK | KSC | KOE | BMG | FCB | KOF | S04 | B05 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hertha BSC | — | 4–1 | 1–0 | 0–0 | 1–2 | 2–2 | 2–2 | 4–4 | 1–1 | 1–0 | 3–0 | 1–1 | 2–1 | 3–0 | 2–1 | 1–0 | 2–1 | 5–0 |
| VfL Bochum | 2–0 | — | 2–0 | 0–3 | 1–2 | 0–1 | 2–1 | 5–3 | 0–3 | 2–0 | 2–0 | 4–2 | 1–0 | 2–0 | 3–1 | 5–1 | 1–4 | 3–0 |
| Eintracht Braunschweig | 5–2 | 1–1 | — | 3–2 | 3–1 | 3–1 | 1–1 | 2–0 | 1–0 | 3–2 | 2–0 | 2–0 | 0–0 | 0–0 | 1–1 | 5–1 | 4–1 | 1–0 |
| Werder Bremen | 3–2 | 4–1 | 0–1 | — | 2–0 | 3–0 | 3–3 | 1–2 | 1–3 | 0–0 | 3–2 | 1–0 | 3–2 | 2–2 | 0–0 | 3–1 | 1–1 | 3–0 |
| MSV Duisburg | 2–1 | 1–1 | 1–0 | 2–0 | — | 2–2 | 4–0 | 1–1 | 1–1 | 4–3 | 1–2 | 1–0 | 0–4 | 2–3 | 1–1 | 6–2 | 1–3 | 2–0 |
| Fortuna Düsseldorf | 2–1 | 3–1 | 3–3 | 3–0 | 1–3 | — | 5–2 | 1–1 | 1–0 | 3–0 | 5–1 | 0–2 | 0–0 | 1–1 | 1–1 | 0–0 | 1–2 | 2–0 |
| Rot-Weiss Essen | 3–1 | 1–0 | 2–2 | 2–0 | 5–2 | 2–2 | — | 4–3 | 1–1 | 1–0 | 5–1 | 1–0 | 2–3 | 1–3 | 3–3 | 2–2 | 0–0 | 2–1 |
| Eintracht Frankfurt | 1–1 | 6–0 | 6–1 | 2–0 | 1–1 | 5–2 | 1–3 | — | 1–0 | 5–1 | 1–1 | 0–2 | 2–2 | 1–1 | 6–0 | 1–0 | 2–1 | 3–1 |
| Hamburger SV | 2–1 | 5–3 | 4–0 | 1–2 | 3–0 | 3–1 | 4–1 | 4–2 | — | 3–0 | 2–0 | 3–0 | 2–1 | 0–0 | 0–1 | 2–0 | 4–1 | 0–0 |
| Hannover 96 | 2–6 | 4–1 | 2–0 | 0–0 | 0–2 | 1–2 | 0–0 | 3–2 | 1–0 | — | 2–0 | 2–0 | 3–3 | 3–3 | 2–2 | 4–0 | 1–1 | 3–1 |
| 1. FC Kaiserslautern | 5–0 | 2–1 | 3–1 | 4–0 | 3–0 | 2–1 | 5–0 | 3–1 | 2–0 | 2–2 | — | 3–1 | 1–1 | 0–3 | 2–1 | 2–2 | 1–3 | 1–2 |
| Karlsruher SC | 3–0 | 2–2 | 0–2 | 2–0 | 2–2 | 1–0 | 1–2 | 1–0 | 3–2 | 3–2 | 3–5 | — | 3–1 | 2–4 | 1–2 | 2–1 | 2–2 | 1–0 |
| 1. FC Köln | 2–0 | 1–0 | 1–1 | 1–1 | 3–2 | 4–0 | 3–0 | 3–3 | 1–1 | 2–1 | 1–1 | 1–3 | — | 0–4 | 1–0 | 4–0 | 2–1 | 4–0 |
| Borussia Mönchengladbach | 1–1 | 1–1 | 0–0 | 3–0 | 3–0 | 1–0 | 1–2 | 4–2 | 1–1 | 2–0 | 3–0 | 4–0 | 2–1 | — | 4–1 | 2–0 | 0–2 | 6–1 |
| Bayern Munich | 7–4 | 4–0 | 1–1 | 4–0 | 3–0 | 5–0 | 5–1 | 1–1 | 1–0 | 3–1 | 3–4 | 2–0 | 1–2 | 4–0 | — | 3–1 | 3–2 | 2–0 |
| Kickers Offenbach | 2–1 | 1–0 | 4–2 | 2–0 | 2–1 | 1–1 | 0–4 | 2–1 | 3–2 | 1–0 | 1–4 | 0–0 | 1–5 | 1–1 | 2–2 | — | 1–1 | 2–3 |
| Schalke 04 | 2–2 | 1–1 | 5–1 | 4–2 | 5–1 | 2–0 | 5–1 | 2–4 | 0–1 | 1–2 | 2–2 | 6–2 | 3–1 | 2–2 | 2–2 | 1–1 | — | 5–1 |
| Bayer Uerdingen | 1–1 | 0–0 | 0–0 | 2–1 | 0–4 | 2–0 | 1–1 | 0–5 | 0–1 | 1–1 | 2–2 | 1–1 | 1–1 | 1–1 | 2–1 | 1–2 | 3–2 | — |
| Borussia Mönchengladbach |
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| Goalkeeper:Wolfgang Kleff (34). Defenders:Hans-Jürgen Wittkamp (34 / 5);Berti Vogts (34 / 1);Frank Schäffer (26);Hans Klinkhammer (24 / 2);Ulrich Surau (3). Manager:Udo Lattek. On the roster but have not played in a league game:Hans-Jakob Klingen;Norbert Kox;Hans-Jürgen Offermanns;Gerd Engels;Roger Roebben. |