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1949–50 DDR-Oberliga
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The 1949–50 DDR-Oberliga, playing as the DS-Liga in its first season as the DDR, the German Democratic Republic was only formed after the start of the season, was the inaugural season of the DDR-Oberliga, the first tier of league football in East Germany.
The league was contested by 14 teams and ZSG Horch Zwickau won the championship. It was Zwickau's second and last East German championship, having previously won the 1948 edition under the name SG Planitz.[3][4]
Heinz Satrapa of ZSG Horch Zwickau was the league's top scorer with 23 goals.[5]
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The 1949–50 season was the inaugural season of the league.[6][7]
- SG Friedrichstadt was disbanded at the end of season and scheduled to be replaced by BSG VVB Tabak Dresden but the latter was unable to compete in the league in 1950–51 because it lost a large number of players to clubs from West Germany. The team was than replaced by SG Volkspolizei Dresden
- ZSG Altenburg defeated ZSG Anker Wismar 3–2 in the relegation play-off
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Results
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Name changes
East German clubs were subject to frequent name changes in this era. The following 1949–50 DDR-Oberliga clubs changed their name during the off-season and in the season.[6]
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