SV Waldhof Mannheim

Mannheim, Rhine-Neckar · Germany · Bundesliga

Top-4 finishes

Power-ranking history

Against expectation

Every German top-flight match this club has played in the Bundesliga, scored against the odds an Elo rating gave it before kick-off. Over 7 seasons from 1983-84 to 1989-90 it has beaten them by +0.4 match points.

1983-84 to 1989-90one bar per season · height in match points

Best season against expectation

1984-85 +6.1 league pts

37 points on 30.9 expected as Waldhof Mannheim

Worst season against expectation

1989-90 −4.9 league pts

26 points on 30.9 expected as Waldhof Mannheim

Season points use that season’s own scoring, two for a win before 1995-96 and three from it; the bars use match points so the whole series is comparable.

Rhine-Neckar against expectation →How this is measured →

Greatest games

SV Waldhof Mannheim's top matches by the club Game Score: closeness, stakes, quality and upset over one unified rating of league and European play. H, A and N mark home, away and a neutral venue; a ★ is a curated all-time classic (tap it for the model's own score).All-time board.

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Bayer Leverkusen

1999-10-12 · DFB-Pokal · Third Round

54.2

game score

Fortuna Düsseldorf

1990-05-05 · Bundesliga

53.5

game score

Hamburger SV

1990-05-12 · Bundesliga

52.9

game score

FC Homburg

1990-04-21 · Bundesliga

51.8

game score

Bayer Leverkusen

2002-12-03 · DFB-Pokal · Round of 16

50.7

game score

Hamburger SV

1984-03-31 · Bundesliga

50.2

game score

VfL Bochum

1988-05-06 · Bundesliga

47.3

game score

Borussia Mönchengladbach

1988-03-18 · Bundesliga

47.1

game score

Bayern Munich

1984-10-06 · Bundesliga

47.1

game score

Borussia Dortmund

1989-04-01 · Bundesliga

46.9

game score

#		Stage	Result
1	1999-10-12	DFB-Pokal · Third Round	home W 3-2 v Bayer Leverkusen	game score 54.2
2	1990-05-05	Bundesliga	home L 0-1 v Fortuna Düsseldorf	game score 53.5
3	1990-05-12	Bundesliga	away L 0-1 v Hamburger SV	game score 52.9
4	1990-04-21	Bundesliga	home L 1-2 v FC Homburg	game score 51.8
5	2002-12-03	DFB-Pokal · Round of 16	away L 1-2 v Bayer Leverkusen	game score 50.7
6	1984-03-31	Bundesliga	away W 3-2 v Hamburger SV	game score 50.2
7	1988-05-06	Bundesliga	away L 0-1 v VfL Bochum	game score 47.3
8	1988-03-18	Bundesliga	away W 1-0 v Borussia Mönchengladbach	game score 47.1
9	1984-10-06	Bundesliga	away W 2-1 v Bayern Munich	game score 47.1
10	1989-04-01	Bundesliga	away W 2-1 v Borussia Dortmund	game score 46.9

Footprint

Tiers played

Top-flight (L1) seasons

Pre-Bundesliga national playoff appearances

First season

1934

Most recent season

1990

The Heartbreak Index3.9 · #531

The Tortured · Never won it, waiting since 1984

3.9

Heartbreak

#531

of 1,138 clubs

#338

in Football

3.9

agony

The clocks

First major trophy since 19846.3
Major final appearance since 19403.2

Heaviest wounds

relegated from the top flight, 1990 · lost the national cup final, 1940 · survived a relegation scare, 1987

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Season-by-season

Most recent season first. Covers Bundesliga only. Rows tagged "national playoff" are pre-modern formats where the workbook records only playoff participants, not round-robin standings.

1990

Bundesliga (1) · P17↓

34 P · 10-6-18 · 36:53 · -17

pts

1989

Bundesliga (1) · P12

34 P · 10-11-13 · 43:52 · -9

pts

1988

Bundesliga (1) · P16PO

34 P · 7-14-13 · 35:50 · -15

pts

1987

Bundesliga (1) · P14

34 P · 10-8-16 · 52:71 · -19

pts

1986

Bundesliga (1) · P8

34 P · 11-11-12 · 41:44 · -3

pts

1985

Bundesliga (1) · P6

34 P · 13-11-10 · 47:50 · -3

pts

1984

Bundesliga (1) · P11

34 P · 10-11-13 · 45:58 · -13

pts

1942

Deutsche Fußballmeisterschaft (1)