SpVgg Bendorf
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| Full name | Sportvereinigung 1921 e.V. Bendorf | ||
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| Founded | 1911 | ||
| Ground | Rheinstadion | ||
| League | Kreisliga A Koblenz (VII) | ||
| 2015–16 | 5th | ||
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SpVgg Bendorf is a German association football club from the town of Bendorf, Rhineland-Palatinate. The club first came to note as a second division side in the various Amateurliga Rheinland leagues in place after World War II.
History[]
SpVgg became part of the Amateurliga Rheinland-Mitte in 1950 and captured the division title there in 1952. They won a second title the following season in the Amateurliga Rheinland and spent seven of the next ten seasons in Amateurliga competition generally earning upper table results.[1]
Following the formation of the new first division Bundesliga in 1963, Bendorf would spend another dozen seasons in the now third tier Amateurliga Rheinland. A championship season in 1964–65 led to their participation in the promotion round playoff for the Regionalliga Südwest (II) where they finished second to and so failed to advance.
After a second-place finish in 1970, the team took part in the opening round of the German national amateur championship where they were eliminated by (2:1, 2:2). In 1975 slipped from third division play following a 15th-place finish.
The club now plays in the tier seven Kreisliga A Koblenz.
Honours[]
- Amateurliga Rheinland-Mitte
- Champions: 1952
- Amateurliga Rheinland
References[]
- ^ Grüne, Hardy (2001). Vereinslexikon. Kassel: AGON Sportverlag ISBN 3-89784-147-9
External links[]
- Official team site
- Das deutsche Fußball-Archiv historical German domestic league tables (in German)
- Football clubs in Germany
- 1911 establishments in Germany
- Football clubs in Rhineland-Palatinate
- Association football clubs established in 1911