The history of Arminia Bielefeld

Milestones and background from the club's history, in chronological order.

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Competitions

Nicknames through the years Three names tell a story of near misses, late goals and an unbeaten season. Read the storiesClose the stories
1970–1989

Bundesliga, scandal and dramatic swings

  1. 11–0: a second-division record

    Arminia Bielefeld
    11:0
    Arminia Hannover
    2. Bundesliga Nord
    Location: Bielefeld Stadium: Bielefelder Alm

    An 11–0 victory over Arminia Hannover at the Alm set the second division’s record winning margin.

    The DFL still lists it as the competition’s biggest victory. Bielefeld finished the season with 120 goals scored.