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| Season | 1953 |
|---|---|
| Manager | Helmut Schön |
| Home stadium | Ludwigsparkstadion |
| Matches played | 3 |
| Wins | 1 |
| Draws | 1 |
| Losses | 1 |
| Goals scored | 3 (1 per match) |
| Goals against | 5 |
| Top goalscorer | Herbert Binkert Werner Otto Gerhard Siedl (1 each) |
| Most caps | 8 players (3 each) |
| Players | 15 |
| Goalscorers | 3 |
| Debutants | 2 |
| Biggest away win | Norway 2–3 Saarland (24 June) |
| Highest scoring | Norway 2–3 Saarland (24 June) |
| Highest attendance | 42,000 Saarland 0–0 Norway (8 November) |
| Lowest attendance | 42,000 Saarland 0–0 Norway (8 November) |
| Average attendance | 42,000 |
| ← 1952 1954 → | |
This article summarises the Saarland national football team in 1953. Saarland played three 1954 FIFA World Cup qualification matches in 1953, winning one, drawing one and losing one.
Matches
Norway
v 
Saar
| 24 June 1954 FIFA World Cup qualification Group 1 | Norway | 2–3 | Saar | Oslo, Norway |
| 19:00 UTC+1 | Report | Stadium: Bislett Stadium Attendance: 21,000 Referee: Jan Bronkhorst (Netherlands) |
2'
v Saar
| 11 October 1954 FIFA World Cup qualification Group 1 | West Germany | 3–0 | Saar | Stuttgart, West Germany |
| 15:00 UTC+1 | Report | Stadium: Neckarstadion Attendance: 48,000 Referee: Karel van der Meer (Netherlands) |
v Norway
| 8 November 1954 FIFA World Cup qualification Group 1 | Saar | 0–0 | Norway | Saarbrücken, Germany |
| 14:30 UTC+1 | Report | Stadium: Ludwigsparkstadion Attendance: 42,000 Referee: Leo Horn (Netherlands) |
Player statistics
| Pos. | Player | Apps | Goals |
|---|---|---|---|
| GK | Erwin Strempel | 3 | 0 |
| DF | Karl Berg | 2 | 0 |
| DF | Nikolaus Biewer | 2 | 0 |
| DF | Albert Keck | 1 | 0 |
| DF | Peter Momber | 3 | 0 |
| DF | Waldemar Philippi | 3 | 0 |
| DF | Theodor Puff | 3 | 0 |
| MF | Jakob Balzert | 2 | 0 |
| MF | Kurt Clemens | 3 | 0 |
| MF | Werner Otto | 3 | 1 |
| FW | Herbert Binkert | 1 | 1 |
| FW | Helmut Fottner | 1 | 0 |
| FW | Herbert Martin | 3 | 0 |
| FW | Karl Schirra | 1 | 0 |
| FW | Gerhard Siedl | 3 | 1 |
References
- "Norway vs Saar international match report". eu-football.info.
- "West Germany vs Saar international match report". eu-football.info.
- "Saar vs Norway international match report". eu-football.info.
- "Saarland (1953)". national-football-teams.com.
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