Trophies won

ViktoriaViktoriaWestern German Cup – WFV challenge trophyWestern German Cup – WFV challenge trophyDFB Cup trophyDFB Cup trophyBundesliga 2 championship shieldBundesliga 2 championship shieldWest German Championship TrophyWest German Championship Trophy

Titles

German champion1×1932/33
Western German Cup winner5×1970/71, 1961/62, 1957/58, 1956/57, 1955/56
German cup winner2×1979/80, 1978/79
Bundesliga 2 champion2×2017/18, 1988/89
Champion of Regionalliga West1×1965/66
Champion of Oberliga Nordrhein1×1993/94
West German champion1×1930/31

Title chronology

SeasonCompetitionTrophy
2017/18Champion of 2. Bundesliga
1993/94Champion of Oberliga Nordrhein—
1988/89Champion of 2. Bundesliga
1979/80DFB-Pokal
1978/79DFB-Pokal
1970/71Western German Cup
1965/66Champion of Regionalliga West—
1961/62Western German Cup
1957/58Western German Cup
1956/57Western German Cup
1955/56Western German Cup
1932/33German Football Championship
1930/31West German Football Championship

Final appearances without a title

SeasonCompetitionOpponent
2007/08Lower Rhine CupRot-Weiss Essen
2003/04Lower Rhine CupRot-Weiss Essen
2002/03Lower Rhine CupSSVg Velbert
1978/79European Cup Winners' CupFC Barcelona
1977/78DFB-Pokal1. FC Köln
1961/62DFB-Pokal1. FC Nuremberg
1957/58DFB-PokalVfB Stuttgart
1956/57DFB-PokalBayern Munich
1937TschammerpokalSchalke 04

Other competition achievements

SeasonCompetitionResult
1986Intertoto CupIntertoto Cup group winner (Group 1)
1984Intertoto CupIntertoto Cup group winner (Group 3)
1967Intertoto CupIntertoto Cup group winner (Group B8)