The history of Eintracht Braunschweig

Key milestones in the club's history, in chronological order.

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1963–1977

German champions and European nights

  1. Dynamo Kyiv eliminated

    Dynamo Kyiv
    1:1
    Eintracht Braunschweig
    UEFA Cup
    First leg · September 14, 1977 · Location: Kyiv Stadium: Zentralstadion
    Eintracht Braunschweig
    0:0
    Dynamo Kyiv
    UEFA Cup
    Second leg · September 28, 1977 · Location: Braunschweig Stadium: Eintracht-Stadion

    A goalless second leg knocks Dynamo Kyiv out of the UEFA Cup.

1980–2008

Relegations and hard-fought returns

  1. Piorunek ends a nine-year wait

    Eintracht Braunschweig
    2:1
    Wattenscheid 09
    Regionalliga Nord
    Location: Braunschweig Stadium: Städtisches Stadion an der Hamburger Straße

    Thomas Piorunek’s late winner against Wattenscheid sends Eintracht back to the 2. Bundesliga.

  2. Cup victory in the regional derby

    Eintracht Braunschweig
    2:0
    Hannover 96
    DFB-Pokal
    Location: Braunschweig Stadium: Städtisches Stadion an der Hamburger Straße

    Third-tier Eintracht beat Hannover 96 2–0 in the DFB-Pokal.

2011–2017

Titles and the road back to the Bundesliga

  1. A 3–0 derby victory

    Eintracht Braunschweig
    3:0
    Hannover 96
    Bundesliga
    Location: Braunschweig Stadium: Eintracht-Stadion

    Eintracht beat Hannover 3–0 in the Bundesliga derby.