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Tennis Borussia Berlin
1997–98 season
ManagerHermann Gerland
StadiumMommsenstadion
Regionalliga Nordost1st
DFB-PokalDNQ
Berliner LandespokalWinners
Deutsche AmateurmeisterschaftWinners
Top goalscorerIlija Aračić (16)
Highest home attendance3,442 (vs.
1. FC Union Berlin)
Lowest home attendance501 (vs. Hansa Rostock (A))
Average home league attendance1,259
← 1996–97

The 1997–98 season was the fourth time Tennis Borussia Berlin played in the Regionalliga Nordost, the third highest tier of the German football league system at the time. Tennis Borussia went through the entire league season undefeated; after 34 league games, TeBe won their division with a 32-point lead over second-placed Dynamo Dresden. The club did not qualify for the DFB-Pokal, but won the Berliner Landespokal; beating VfB Lichterfelde 2–1 in the final at the Friedrich-Ludwig-Jahn-Sportpark. Ilija Aračić scored 16 of the club's 86 league goals.

1997–98 Tennis Borussia Berlin squad[edit]

No. Pos. Nation Player
GK Serbia and Montenegro SCG Goran Ćurko
GK Germany GER Roman Görtz
DF Turkey TUR Müslüm Can
DF Tunisia TUN Fahed Dermech
DF Germany GER Olaf Kapagiannidis
DF Germany GER Jens Melzig
DF Serbia and Montenegro SCG Dejan Raičković
DF Germany GER Marko Tredup
MF Bosnia and Herzegovina BIH Bruno Akrapović
MF Germany GER Guido Block
MF Bosnia and Herzegovina BIH Junuz Ćoralić
MF Turkey TUR Celaleddin Koçak
No. Pos. Nation Player
MF Turkey TUR Faruk Namdar
MF Germany GER Dirk Rehbein
MF Poland POL Zbigniew Szewczyk
FW Germany GER Thomas Adler
FW Croatia CRO Ilija Aračić
FW Spain ESP Francisco Copado
FW Poland POL Jacek Frąckiewicz
FW Albania ALB Harun Isa
FW Germany GER Kreso Kovacec
FW Germany GER Mike Lünsmann (from 1 January 1998)
FW North Macedonia MKD Goran Markov

1997–98 fixtures[edit]

27 July 1997 Regionalliga Spandauer SV 0 – 2 Tennis Borussia Berlin Stadion an der Neuendorfer Straße, Berlin
14:00 Kusche Yellow card Schiemann Yellow card Hecker Yellow card Nied Yellow card Report Raičković 45'
Akrapović 88' (pen.)
Isa Yellow card
Attendance: 1,191
Referee: Joachim Haack
1 August 1997 Regionalliga Tennis Borussia Berlin 0 – 0 Dynamo Dresden Mommsenstadion, Berlin
20:00 Tredup Yellow card Report Wahl Yellow card Hanke Yellow card Schmidt Yellow card
Milde Red card 84'
Großmann Yellow card 87' Yellow-red card
Attendance: 1,137
Referee: Bernd Reck
10 August 1997 Regionalliga FC Berlin 0 – 2 Tennis Borussia Berlin Sportforum Hohenschönhausen, Berlin
14:00 Jonelat Yellow card Gezen Yellow card Report Aračić 8', 74'
Raičković Yellow card Szewczyk Yellow card Ćurko Yellow card
Attendance: 794
Referee: Bernd Heynemann
15 August 1997 Regionalliga Tennis Borussia Berlin 1 – 1 1. FC Magdeburg Mommsenstadion, Berlin
18:00 Dermech 42'
Tredup Yellow card
Report Lieberam 55'
Zentrich Yellow card Zarczynski Yellow card
Attendance: 1,315
Referee: Jörg Keßler
23 August 1997 Regionalliga 1. FC Union Berlin 1 – 2 Tennis Borussia Berlin Stadion An der Alten Försterei, Berlin
14:00 Persich 27'
Petrowsky Yellow card Persich Yellow card
Report Isa 22'
Melzig 84'
Melzig Yellow card Aračić Yellow card Isa Yellow card
Attendance: 2,018
Referee: Torsten Koop
31 August 1997 Regionalliga Tennis Borussia Berlin 1 – 0 FC Sachsen Leipzig Mommsenstadion, Berlin
14:00 Markov 27' Report Lucic Yellow card
Virág Red card 14'
Attendance: 2,518
Referee: Lothar Kruse
3 September 1997 Berliner Landespokal
1/64
Tennis Borussia Berlin 7 – 0 BSC Agrispor Mommsenstadion, Berlin
Block
Markov
Aračić
Isa
Rehbein
Dermech
Attendance: 132
6 September 1997 Regionalliga FC Rot-Weiß Erfurt 0 – 4 Tennis Borussia Berlin Steigerwaldstadion, Erfurt
15:30 Dimitrijević Yellow card Nowak Yellow card Taubmann Yellow card Tews Yellow card Report Dermech 11'
Große 19' (o.g.)
Isa 26'
Aračić 54'
Aračić Yellow card Melzig Yellow card Tredup Yellow card
Attendance: 1,400
Referee: Helmut Bley
12 September 1997 Regionalliga Tennis Borussia Berlin 4 – 0 SV Babelsberg 03 Mommsenstadion, Berlin
19:00 Akrapović 11' (pen.)
Isa 14'
Aračić 65', 82'
Tredup Yellow card
Raičković Red card 18'
Report Petsch Yellow card 61' Yellow-red card Attendance: 2,799
Referee: Peter Müller
19 September 1997 Regionalliga VFC Plauen 0 – 2 Tennis Borussia Berlin Vogtlandstadion, Plauen
18:00 Färber Yellow card Stadelmann Yellow card Report Block 28'
Aračić 88'
Copado Yellow card Namdar Yellow card
Attendance: 2,700
Referee: Lothar Kruse
28 September 1997 Regionalliga Hertha Zehlendorf 0 – 1 Tennis Borussia Berlin Ernst-Reuter-Stadion, Berlin
14:00 Blüthmann Yellow card Kunert Yellow card Henklein Yellow card
Sadriu Yellow card Waldow Yellow card Yıldız Yellow card
Report Copado 46'
Adler 57'
Koçak Yellow card Namdar Yellow card
Attendance: 818
Referee: Peter Augar
4 October 1997 Berliner Landespokal
1/32
Tennis Borussia Berlin 9 – 0 Neuköllner Sportfreunde Mommsenstadion, Berlin
Block
Raičković
Markov
Adler
Attendance: 196
12 October 1997 Regionalliga Tennis Borussia Berlin 4 – 0 Eisenhüttenstädter FC Stahl Mommsenstadion, Berlin
14:00 Copado 19', 69'
Dermech 67'
Adler 71'
Ćurko Yellow card Tredup Yellow card
Report Schwöbel Yellow card Wiemer Yellow card Attendance: 1,501
Referee: Jens Schößler
18 October 1997 Regionalliga Chemnitzer FC 0 – 1 Tennis Borussia Berlin Stadion an der Gellertstraße, Chemnitz
14:00 Schmidt Yellow card Tetzner Yellow card
Liebers Yellow card 6' Yellow-red card
Gvozden Red card 90'
Report Aračić 74'
Akrapović Yellow card Isa Yellow card Koçak Yellow card Melzig Yellow card Namdar Yellow card
Attendance: 4,400
Referee: Jörg Keßler
24 October 1997 Regionalliga Tennis Borussia Berlin 5 – 0 FSV Lok Altmark Stendal Mommsenstadion, Berlin
18:00 Copado 18'
Melzig 26', 32'
Raičković 52'
Tredup 56'
Dermech Yellow card
Report Buchheim Yellow card Attendance: 1,070
Referee: Klaus-Dieter Voigt
2 November 1997 Regionalliga FSV Wacker 90 Nordhausen 1 – 3 Tennis Borussia Berlin Albert-Kuntz-Sportpark, Nordhausen
14:00 Ludwig 77'
Otto Yellow card Trocha Yellow card
Report Kovacec 12', 63'
Copado 29'
Ćurko Yellow card Akrapović Yellow card Copado Yellow card
Attendance: 1,325
Referee: Torsten Junghof
8 November 1997 Regionalliga Tennis Borussia Berlin 3 – 0 Reinickendorfer Füchse Mommsenstadion, Berlin
14:00 Kovacec 25', 49', 74'
Akrapović Yellow card
Report Manai Yellow card Attendance: 1,005
Referee: Peter Kiefer
22 November 1997 Regionalliga Hansa Rostock (A) 0 – 3 Tennis Borussia Berlin Volksstadion, Rostock
14:00 Kollmorgen Yellow card Report Namdar 5'
Kovacec 39', 87'
Copado Yellow card Melzig Yellow card Block Yellow card
Attendance: 300
Referee: Michael Wendorf
7 December 1997 Regionalliga Tennis Borussia Berlin 3 – 0 FC Erzgebirge Aue Mommsenstadion, Berlin
13:00 Namdar 41'
Copado 55'
Melzig 90'
Akrapović Yellow card Kovacec Yellow card
Report Barth Yellow card Palke Yellow card Thielemann Yellow card
Miftari Yellow card 45' Yellow-red card Beuckert Red card 76'
Attendance: 1,203
Referee: Christian Schößling
12 December 1997 Regionalliga Tennis Borussia Berlin 5 – 0 Spandauer SV Mommsenstadion, Berlin
19:00 Namdar 6'
Aračić 32'
Copado 50', 55'
Podvorica 90' (pen.)
Akrapović Yellow card
Report Podvorica Yellow card Attendance: 612
Referee: Wolfgang Ströhl
23 January 1998 Regionalliga Dynamo Dresden 0 – 3 Tennis Borussia Berlin Rudolf-Harbig-Stadion, Dresden
19:00 Binke Yellow card Jelen Yellow card
Reckmann Yellow card 76' Yellow-red card Milde Red card 79'
Report Aračić 8'
Lünsmann 16'
Bernhardt 51' (o.g.)
Raičković Yellow card Tredup Yellow card
Attendance: 5,750
Referee: Peter Weise
7 February 1998 Regionalliga 1. FC Magdeburg 0 – 2 Tennis Borussia Berlin Ernst-Grube-Stadion, Magdeburg
14:00 Egler Yellow card Maltritz Yellow card Report Lünsmann 11'
Aračić 13'
Attendance: 1,847
Referee: Peter Müller
13 February 1998 Regionalliga Tennis Borussia Berlin 2 – 0 1. FC Union Berlin Mommsenstadion, Berlin
19:00 Aračić 73'
Isa 90'
Akrapović Yellow card Dermech Yellow card
Copado Yellow card 89' Yellow-red card
Report Bergner Yellow card Schneider Yellow card Wendt Yellow card Attendance: 3,442
Referee: Christian Schößling
27 February 1998 Regionalliga Tennis Borussia Berlin 4 – 1 FC Rot-Weiß Erfurt Mommsenstadion, Berlin
19:00 Namdar 14', 28'
Aračić 48'
Akrapović 87'
Raičković Yellow card Tredup Yellow card
Report Sugzda 49'
Fuhrmann Yellow card Schönberg Yellow card
Nowak Yellow card 88' Yellow-red card
Attendance: 1,004
Referee: Bernd Robel
7 March 1998 Regionalliga SV Babelsberg 03 1 – 3 Tennis Borussia Berlin Karl-Liebknecht-Stadion, Potsdam
14:00 Lau 8'
Knuth Yellow card Kovačić Yellow card Meinecke Yellow card
Report Kovacec 7'
Tredup 78'
Aračić 87'
Koçak Yellow card Kovacec Yellow card Tredup Yellow card
Attendance: 1,851
Referee: Burkhard Pleske
18 March 1998 Regionalliga Tennis Borussia Berlin 0 – 0 FC Berlin Mommsenstadion, Berlin
19:00 Dermech Yellow card Raičković Yellow card Report Ohly Yellow card Attendance: 763
Referee: Lutz-Michael Fröhlich
22 March 1998 Regionalliga Tennis Borussia Berlin 1 – 0 Hertha Zehlendorf Mommsenstadion, Berlin
14:00 Dermech 59'
Isa Yellow card Melzig Yellow card
Report Unutkan Yellow card Waldow Yellow card Wüstemann Yellow card Attendance: 791
Referee: Robert Sturm
28 March 1998 Berliner Landespokal
Semi-Final
SV Lichtenberg 47 0 – 3 Tennis Borussia Berlin Hans-Zoschke-Stadion, Berlin
Kovacec
Melzig
Attendance: 828
4 April 1998 Regionalliga Eisenhüttenstädter FC Stahl 0 – 1 Tennis Borussia Berlin Stadion der Hüttenwerker, Eisenhüttenstadt
14:00 Bartz Yellow card Schade Yellow card Wiemer Yellow card Report Kovacec 69'
Dermech Yellow card Kovacec Yellow card
Attendance: 540
Referee: Peter Kiefer
8 April 1998 Regionalliga Tennis Borussia Berlin 3 – 0 Chemnitzer FC Mommsenstadion, Berlin
18:00 Copado 45', 47'
Namdar 73'
Dermech Yellow card Szewczyk Yellow card
Report Liebers Yellow card Tetzner Yellow card Attendance: 614
Referee: Klaus-Dieter Voigt
11 April 1998 Regionalliga FSV Lok Altmark Stendal 1 – 3 Tennis Borussia Berlin Stadion am Hölzchen, Stendal
14:00 Wiedemann 89'
Lässig Yellow card Shubitidze Yellow card
Report Dermech 47'
Namdar 77'
Copado 90'
Copado Yellow card Szewczyk Yellow card
Attendance: 1,350
Referee: Bernd Reck
30 April 1998 Regionalliga Reinickendorfer Füchse 1 – 4 Tennis Borussia Berlin Sportplatz Freiheitsweg, Berlin
18:00 Schmidt 76'
Holzbecher Yellow card
Report Kovacec 22'
Namdar 35'
Isa 86'
Copado 87'
Kovacec Yellow card Namdar Yellow card
Attendance: 567
Referee: Frank Fleske
9 May 1998 Regionalliga FC Erzgebirge Aue 0 – 0 Tennis Borussia Berlin Erzgebirgsstadion, Aue
14:00 Fankhänel Yellow card Report Can Yellow card Attendance: 2,400
Referee: Burkhard Pleske
1997–98 Regionalliga Nordost
Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification or relegation
1 Tennis Borussia Berlin (Q) 34 29 5 0 86 7 +79 92 Qualification for Regionalliga promotion playoff
2 Dynamo Dresden 34 17 9 8 60 39 +21 60
3 Eisenhüttenstädter FC Stahl 34 17 6 11 68 55 +13 57
4 FC Sachsen Leipzig 34 16 8 10 60 36 +24 56
5 FC Rot-Weiß Erfurt 34 16 8 10 59 49 +10 56
6 1. FC Union Berlin 34 15 9 10 46 36 +10 54
7 FC Erzgebirge Aue 34 14 10 10 43 43 0 52
8 Chemnitzer FC 34 14 9 11 54 36 +18 51
9 FSV Lok Altmark Stendal 34 15 6 13 50 56 −6 51
10 VFC Plauen 34 13 9 12 55 51 +4 48
11 FC Berlin 34 12 7 15 55 55 0 43
12 1. FC Magdeburg 34 10 9 15 60 65 −5 39
13 Spandauer SV 34 11 6 17 42 64 −22 39
14 SV Babelsberg 03 34 10 8 16 33 50 −17 38
15 Hertha Zehlendorf (R) 34 9 7 18 39 62 −23 34 Relegation to 1998–99 NOFV-Oberliga
16 Reinickendorfer Füchse (R) 34 8 7 19 27 64 −37 31
17 FSV Wacker 90 Nordhausen (R) 34 7 8 19 32 58 −26 29
18 Hansa Rostock (A) (R) 34 5 5 24 34 77 −43 20
Source: fussballdaten.de
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) number of goals scored.
(Q) Qualified for the phase indicated; (R) Relegated

Player statistics[edit]

Pos Player Apps Goals
Regionalliga Nordost
FW Germany Thomas Adler 25 3
MF Bosnia and Herzegovina Bruno Akrapović 34 3
FW Croatia Ilija Aračić 32 16
MF Germany Guido Block 19 1
DF Turkey Müslüm Can 18 0
FW Spain Francisco Copado 27 12
MF Bosnia and Herzegovina Junuz Ćoralić 1 0
GK Serbia and Montenegro Goran Ćurko 34 0
DF Tunisia Fahed Dermech 32 6
FW Poland Jacek Frąckiewicz 5 0
GK Germany Roman Görtz 0 0
FW Albania Harun Isa 28 6
DF Germany Olaf Kapagiannidis 13 0
MF Turkey Celaleddin Koçak 33 0
FW Germany Kreso Kovacec 18 12
FW Germany Mike Lünsmann 12 3
FW North Macedonia Goran Markov 12 1
DF Germany Jens Melzig 25 5
FW Turkey Faruk Namdar 25 10
DF Serbia and Montenegro Dejan Raičković 29 3
MF Germany Dirk Rehbein 5 0
MF Poland Zbigniew Szewczyk 13 0
DF Germany Marko Tredup 27 2

Promotion playoffs[edit]

Winning the Regionalliga Nordost did not grant Tennis Borussia Berlin an automatic promotion to the 2. Fußball-Bundesliga, they had to enter a playoff against Regionalliga Nord champions Hannover 96 for the right to play in Germany's second tier.

After two legs, Tennis Borussia Berlin lost out to Hannover 96 3–1 in a dramatic penalty shoot-out, but had a second chance to earn promotion in a three-team playoff with the runners-up of the Regionalliga Süd and Regionalliga West/Südwest divisions as part of the 1998 German amateur football championship.

21 May 1998 Promotion playoff Tennis Borussia Berlin 2 – 0 Hannover 96 Mommsenstadion, Berlin
N.N. Attendance: 11,000
Referee: Winfried Buchhart

1998 German amateur football championship[edit]

After beating Kickers Offenbach and Sportfreunde Siegen, Tennis Borussia were crowned German amateur football champions (German: Deutsche Amateurmeister). Despite having lost to Hannover 96, TeBe were promoted. Incidentally, the two met in the first round of the following season's DFB-Pokal, where the Veilchen avenged their playoff defeat with a 1–0 win as well as four of the six league points.

1998 German amateur football championship
Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Promotion
1 Tennis Borussia Berlin (P) 2 2 0 0 4 1 +3 6 Promotion to 1998–99 2. Fußball-Bundesliga
2 Sportfreunde Siegen 2 1 0 1 4 2 +2 3
3 Kickers Offenbach 2 0 0 2 1 6 −5 0
Source: RSSSF
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) number of goals scored.
(P) Promoted

External links[edit]

Category:Tennis Borussia Berlin seasons
Category:Association football clubs 1997–98 season