1998–99 Tennis Borussia Berlin season

The 1998–99 season was the eighth time Tennis Borussia Berlin played in the 2. Fußball-Bundesliga, the second highest tier of the German football league system. After 34 league games, Tennis Borussia finished 6th. The club had a long run in the DFB-Pokal; making it to the quarter-finals where they lost 2–1 after extra time away to SV Werder Bremen. Ilija Aračić scored eight of the club's 47 league goals before his mid-season move to local rivals Hertha BSC.

Tennis Borussia Berlin
1998–99 season
ManagerHermann Gerland
(until 18 November 1998)
Stanislav Levý
(19 November 1998 – 23 March 1999)
Winfried Schäfer
(from 24 March 1999)
StadiumMommsenstadion
2. Bundesliga6th
DFB-PokalQuarter-finals
Top goalscorerLeague:
Ilija Aračić (8)
All:
Kreso Kovacec (12)
Highest home attendance10,800 (vs.
SSV Ulm 1846)
Lowest home attendance2,000 (vs.
KFC Uerdingen 05,
1. FSV Mainz 05)
Average home league attendance4,453

1998–99 Tennis Borussia Berlin squad
No. Pos. Nation Player
1 GK Serbia and Montenegro SCG Goran Ćurko
16 GK Germany GER Roman Görtz
— DF Turkey TUR Müslüm Can
4 DF Tunisia TUN Fahed Dermech
6 DF Germany GER Olaf Kapagiannidis
5 DF Germany GER Jens Melzig
13 DF Serbia and Montenegro SCG Dejan Raičković
2 DF Germany GER Marko Tredup
3 DF Switzerland SUI Marco Walker
— MF Serbia and Montenegro SCG Duško Adamović
8 MF Bosnia and Herzegovina BIH Bruno Akrapović
22 MF Germany GER Matthias Hamann
11 MF Turkey TUR Celaleddin Koçak
33 MF Slovakia SVK Ivan Kozák (from 1 March 1999)
No. Pos. Nation Player
24 MF North Macedonia MKD Toni Mičevski
21 MF Germany GER Dirk Rehbein
30 MF North Macedonia MKD Goran Stankovski
20 MF Poland POL Zbigniew Szewczyk
18 MF Germany GER Niclas Weiland
— FW Croatia CRO Ilija Aračić (until 31 December 1998)
10 FW Spain ESP Francisco Copado
32 FW Norway NOR Geir Frigård
7 FW Albania ALB Harun Isa
28 FW Germany GER Enrico Kern
9 FW Germany GER Kreso Kovacec
23 FW Germany GER Mike Lünsmann
12 FW Turkey TUR Faruk Namdar

1998–99 fixtures
31 July 1998 2. Bundesliga FC St. Pauli 1–0 Tennis Borussia Berlin Millerntor-Stadion, Hamburg
19:00 Mason 68'
Chmielewski Yellow card Drobné Yellow card		 Report Dermech Yellow card Hamann Yellow card Attendance: 15,100
Referee: Franz-Xaver Wack (Biberbach)
9 August 1998 2. Bundesliga Tennis Borussia Berlin 1–0 FC Energie Cottbus Mommsenstadion, Berlin
15:00 Kovacec 70'
Copado Yellow card Hamann Yellow card		 Report Rath Yellow card Heidrich Yellow card Vural Yellow card Attendance: 6,000
Referee: Jürgen Jansen (Essen)
12 August 1998 2. Bundesliga Rot-Weiß Oberhausen 0–2 Tennis Borussia Berlin Niederrheinstadion, Oberhausen
19:00 Ciuca Yellow card Lipinski Yellow card Report Copado 55'
Kovacec 66'
Kovacec Yellow card Melzig Yellow card Szewczyk Yellow card		 Attendance: 6,000
Referee: Juan-Carlos Ortolá-Knopp (Schwalbach)
15 August 1998 2. Bundesliga Tennis Borussia Berlin 3–2 SC Fortuna Köln Mommsenstadion, Berlin
15:30 Aračić 17', 57', 79'
Can Yellow card Dermech Yellow card Walker Yellow card		 Report Brdarić 2'
Konetzke 55'
Dragóner Yellow card Kranz Yellow card Scholz Yellow card Zernicke Yellow card		 Attendance: 3,100
Referee: Stephan Kammerer (Karlsruhe)
28 August 1998 DFB-Pokal – R1 Tennis Borussia Berlin 1–0 Hannover 96 Mommsenstadion, Berlin
19:00 Kovacec 40'
Aračić Yellow card Akrapović Yellow card Walker Yellow card Namdar Yellow card		 Report Kehl Yellow card Kreuz Yellow card
Addo Yellow card 66' Yellow-red card		 Attendance: 2,100
Referee: Wolfgang Stark (Landshut)
9 September 1998 2. Bundesliga Fortuna Düsseldorf 2–2 Tennis Borussia Berlin Rheinstadion, Düsseldorf
19:00 Tare 1', 69' (pen.)
Addo Yellow card Leśniak Yellow card		 Report Kovacec 53'
Namdar 87'
Akrapović Yellow card Kovacec Yellow card		 Attendance: 7,000
Referee: Volker Wezel (Tübingen)
13 September 1998 2. Bundesliga Tennis Borussia Berlin 3–1 KFC Uerdingen 05 Mommsenstadion, Berlin
15:00 Melzig 22'
Aračić 25'
Szewczyk 75'
Akrapović Yellow card		 Report von Ahlen 32'
Grauer Yellow card Nikolic Yellow card Spiżak Yellow card
Schmitz Red card 65'		 Attendance: 2,000
Referee: Peter Sippel (Munich)
18 September 1998 2. Bundesliga Stuttgarter Kickers 1–0 Tennis Borussia Berlin Waldau-Stadion, Stuttgart
19:00 Sebescen 70'
Kevric Yellow card Malchow Yellow card Sailer Yellow card		 Report Akrapović Yellow card Attendance: 4,800
Referee: Dirk Margenberg (Wermelskirchen)
22 September 1998 DFB-Pokal – R2 Tennis Borussia Berlin 4–2 Stuttgarter Kickers Mommsenstadion, Berlin
18:00 Kovacec 23', 26'
Copado 60'
Aračić 77'
Ćurko Yellow card Raičković Yellow card		 Report Carl 7'
Winkler 63'
Sebescen Yellow card Ramovš Yellow card Minkwitz Yellow card Santl Yellow card		 Attendance: 2,000
Referee: Alfons Berg (Konz)
25 September 1998 2. Bundesliga Tennis Borussia Berlin 2–0 FC Gütersloh Mommsenstadion, Berlin
19:00 Kovacec 75'
Isa 83'
Namdar Yellow card		 Report Bozinov Yellow card Canale Yellow card Choroba Yellow card
Landgraf Yellow card Schürmann Yellow card		 Attendance: 2,900
Referee: Markus Schmidt (Stuttgart)
4 October 1998 2. Bundesliga Tennis Borussia Berlin 2–1 SpVgg Greuther Fürth Mommsenstadion, Berlin
15:00 Melzig 10'
Aračić 36'
Hamann Yellow card Melzig Yellow card Namdar Yellow card		 Report Reichel 24'
Möckel Yellow card 72' Yellow-red card		 Attendance: 2,400
Referee: Florian Meyer (Burgdorf)
16 October 1998 2. Bundesliga SG Wattenscheid 09 0–1 Tennis Borussia Berlin Lohrheidestadion, Bochum-Wattenscheid
19:00 Allievi Yellow card Martin Yellow card Schmugge Yellow card Report Aračić 42'
Akrapović Yellow card Can Yellow card Melzig Yellow card Raičković Yellow card Szewczyk Yellow card		 Attendance: 2,400
Referee: Ralf Hilmes (Nordhorn)
25 October 1998 2. Bundesliga Tennis Borussia Berlin 3–2 Karlsruher SC Mommsenstadion, Berlin
15:00 Aračić 9'
Kovacec 27'
Hamann 43'
Hamann Yellow card		 Report Krieg 30'
Guié-Mien 53'
Zeyer Yellow card Meißner Yellow card Schwarz Yellow card		 Attendance: 6,000
Referee: Detlef Scheppe (Wenden)
28 October 1998 DFB-Pokal – R3 Tennis Borussia Berlin 4–2 Hertha BSC Olympiastadion, Berlin
19:30 Aračić 32', 59'
Copado 41'
Kovacec 57'
Melzig Yellow card		 Report Thom 12'
Tchami 68'
Tretschok Yellow card Wosz Yellow card Rekdal Yellow card		 Attendance: 40,100
Referee: Jürgen Jansen (Essen)
2 November 1998 2. Bundesliga Arminia Bielefeld 3–1 Tennis Borussia Berlin Stadion Alm, Bielefeld
19:30 Rydlewicz 30'
Labbadia 43', 48'
Meißner Yellow card Peeters Yellow card		 Report Dermech 2'
Namdar Yellow card Szewczyk Yellow card		 Attendance: 10,500
Referee: Detlef Schütz (Norken)
9 November 1998 2. Bundesliga Tennis Borussia Berlin 1–1 1. FC Köln Mommsenstadion, Berlin
19:30 Dermech 20'
Dermech Yellow card Melzig Yellow card Walker Yellow card		 Report Bulajič 45'
Cichon Yellow card Munteanu Yellow card		 Attendance: 2,700
Referee: Burkhard Hufgard (Mömbris)
13 November 1998 2. Bundesliga SpVgg Unterhaching 3–1 Tennis Borussia Berlin Sportpark Unterhaching, Unterhaching
19:00 Lust 6'
Rraklli 45'
Ahanfouf 90'
Ahanfouf Yellow card Lust Yellow card Oberleitner Yellow card Rraklli Yellow card		 Report Copado 33'
Raičković Yellow card
Copado Yellow card 75' Yellow-red card		 Attendance: 3,100
Referee: Manfred Haupt (Mainz)
22 November 1998 2. Bundesliga Tennis Borussia Berlin 3–1 Hannover 96 Mommsenstadion, Berlin
15:00 Mičevski 7'
Walker 37'
Kovacec 45'
Akrapović Yellow card Aračić Yellow card Dermech Yellow card
Kovacec Yellow card Raičković Yellow card Tredup Yellow card		 Report Hecking 63'
Linke Yellow card Lala Yellow card Addo Yellow card		 Attendance: 3,000
Referee: Frank Gettke (Haltern)
29 November 1998 2. Bundesliga SSV Ulm 1846 2–0 Tennis Borussia Berlin Donaustadion, Ulm
15:00 Coulibaly 81'
Rösler 90'
Rösler Yellow card Widmayer Yellow card Zdrilic Yellow card		 Report Copado 33'
Copado Yellow card Ćurko Yellow card Hamann Yellow card Raičković Yellow card
Walker Red card 73'		 Attendance: 13,000
Referee: Herbert Fandel (Kyllburg)
2 December 1998 DFB-Pokal – QF SV Werder Bremen 2–1 (a.e.t.) Tennis Borussia Berlin Weserstadion, Bremen
19:30 Flo 86'
Wojtala 107'
Wojtala Yellow card		 Report Kovacec 10'
Raičković Yellow card Weiland Yellow card Copado Yellow card
Hamann Yellow card Akrapović Yellow card		 Attendance: 9,900
Referee: Hermann Albrecht (Kaufbeuren)
6 December 1998 2. Bundesliga Tennis Borussia Berlin 3–0 1. FSV Mainz 05 Mommsenstadion, Berlin
15:00 Mičevski 6'
Lünsmann 59'
Aračić 83'
Akrapović Yellow card		 Report Neustädter Yellow card Attendance: 2,000
Referee: Thorsten Kinhöfer (Herne)
18 December 1998 2. Bundesliga FC Energie Cottbus 2–2 Tennis Borussia Berlin Stadion der Freundschaft, Cottbus
19:00 Helbig 87', 89'
Helbig Yellow card Zöphel Yellow card
Rath Red card 68'		 Report Kovacec 33'
Mičevski 57'
Can Yellow card Dermech Yellow card Kovacec Yellow card Walker Yellow card
Raičković Red card 68' Tredup Yellow card 89' Yellow-red card		 Attendance: 5,600
Referee: Winfried Buchhart (Schrobenhausen)
28 February 1999 2. Bundesliga Tennis Borussia Berlin 2–2 Rot-Weiß Oberhausen Mommsenstadion, Berlin
15:00 Frigård 72'
Lünsmann 73'
Akrapović Yellow card Raičković Yellow card		 Report Pröpper 45'
Weber 52'
Bieber Yellow card Quallo Yellow card		 Attendance: 4,500
Referee: Manfred Haupt (Mainz)
4 March 1999 2. Bundesliga Tennis Borussia Berlin 0–2 FC St. Pauli Mommsenstadion, Berlin
18:45 Can Yellow card Copado Yellow card Ćurko Yellow card Melzig Yellow card
Dermech Red card 78'		 Report Trulsen 45' (pen.)
Marin 83'
Hanke Yellow card Marin Yellow card Scherz Yellow card Seeliger Yellow card Trulsen Yellow card		 Attendance: 4,600
Referee: Lange (Herrenberg)
7 March 1999 2. Bundesliga SC Fortuna Köln 1–3 Tennis Borussia Berlin Südstadion, Cologne
15:00 Younga-Mouhani 43'
Dragóner Yellow card		 Report Copado 27', 60'
Koçak 90'
Ćurko Yellow card Hamann Yellow card Lünsmann Yellow card Tredup Yellow card
Walker Red card 67'		 Attendance: 3,000
Referee: Thorsten Kinhöfer (Herne)
14 March 1999 2. Bundesliga Tennis Borussia Berlin 1–1 Fortuna Düsseldorf Mommsenstadion, Berlin
15:00 Lünsmann 25' Report Cartus 57'
Addo Yellow card Jurić Yellow card Pirvu Yellow card		 Attendance: 4,100
Referee: Christian Schößling (Leipzig)
19 March 1999 2. Bundesliga KFC Uerdingen 05 2–3 Tennis Borussia Berlin Grotenburg-Stadion, Krefeld
19:00 Kushev 2', 15'
Tomčić Yellow card 68' Yellow-red card		 Report Frigård 29', 49'
Mičevski 88'
Akrapović Yellow card Melzig Yellow card Mičevski Yellow card		 Attendance: 4,000
Referee: Knut Kircher (Rottenburg am Neckar)
1 April 1999 2. Bundesliga Tennis Borussia Berlin 0–2 Stuttgarter Kickers Mommsenstadion, Berlin
19:00 Raičković Yellow card Report Marić 1'
Sebescen 78'
Carl Yellow card		 Attendance: 4,000
Referee: Ralf Hilmes (Nordhorn)
11 April 1999 2. Bundesliga FC Gütersloh 1–0 Tennis Borussia Berlin Heidewaldstadion, Gütersloh
15:00 Elberfeld 62'
Elberfeld Yellow card Halat Yellow card		 Report Dermech Yellow card Frigård Yellow card Isa Yellow card Kozák Yellow card Tredup Yellow card Attendance: 7,500
Referee: Florian Meyer (Burgdorf)
18 April 1999 2. Bundesliga SpVgg Greuther Fürth 1–2 Tennis Borussia Berlin Ronhof-Stadion, Fürth
15:00 Škarabela 52'
Felgenhauer Yellow card
Škarabela Red card 72'		 Report Can 64'
Radoki 89' (o.g.)
Hamann Yellow card Kern Yellow card 45' Yellow-red card		 Attendance: 9,100
Referee: Christian Wack (Gersheim)
25 April 1999 2. Bundesliga Tennis Borussia Berlin 1–0 SG Wattenscheid 09 Mommsenstadion, Berlin
15:00 Tredup 39'
Mičevski Yellow card Walker Yellow card		 Report Feinbier Yellow card Attendance: 4,600
Referee: Peter Gagelmann (Bremen)
3 May 1999 2. Bundesliga Karlsruher SC 0–0 Tennis Borussia Berlin Wildparkstadion, Karlsruhe
20:15 Schwarz Yellow card Report Weiland Yellow card Szewczyk Yellow card Attendance: 18,200
Referee: Wolfgang Friedrichs (Lennestadt)
10 May 1999 2. Bundesliga Tennis Borussia Berlin 1–1 Arminia Bielefeld Mommsenstadion, Berlin
20:15 Walker 14'
Melzig Yellow card		 Report Böhme 37'
Hofschneider Yellow card Peeters Yellow card Rydlewicz Yellow card Stratos Yellow card		 Attendance: 7,000
Referee: Bernhard Zerr (Ottersweier)
16 May 1999 2. Bundesliga 1. FC Köln 1–0 Tennis Borussia Berlin Müngersdorfer Stadion, Cologne
15:00 Wollitz 50'
Cichon Yellow card		 Report Walker Yellow card Attendance: 10,000
Referee: Knut Kircher (Rottenburg am Neckar)
24 May 1999 2. Bundesliga Tennis Borussia Berlin 1–1 SpVgg Unterhaching Mommsenstadion, Berlin
20:15 Strehmel 22' (o.g.)
Akrapović Yellow card Melzig Yellow card Szewczyk Yellow card		 Report Strehmel 85' Attendance: 6,000
Referee: Bernd Hauer (Celle)
30 May 1999 2. Bundesliga Hannover 96 0–0 Tennis Borussia Berlin Eilenriedestadion, Hanover
15:00 Blank Yellow card Lala Yellow card Report Copado Yellow card Ćurko Yellow card Melzig Yellow card Weiland Yellow card Tredup Yellow card
Dermech Yellow card 45' Yellow-red card Hamann Yellow card 55' Yellow-red card		 Attendance: 48,000
Referee: Volker Wezel (Tübingen)
13 June 1999 2. Bundesliga Tennis Borussia Berlin 0–2 SSV Ulm 1846 Mommsenstadion, Berlin
15:00 Koçak Yellow card Tredup Yellow card Report Ćurko 66' (o.g.)
Coulibaly 71'
Coulibaly Yellow card Stadler Yellow card		 Attendance: 10,800
Referee: Thorsten Kinhöfer (Herne)
17 June 1999 2. Bundesliga 1. FSV Mainz 05 0–3 Tennis Borussia Berlin Stadion am Bruchweg, Mainz
19:00 Schmidt Yellow card Report Frigård 1', 73'
Dermech 90'
Szewczyk Yellow card		 Attendance: 6,500
Referee: Frank Gettke (Haltern)

Player statistics
Pos Player Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
2. Bundesliga DFB-Pokal Total
MF Serbia and Montenegro Duško Adamović 10 00 10
MF Bosnia and Herzegovina Bruno Akrapović 320 40 360
FW Croatia Ilija Aračić 178 43 2111
DF Turkey Müslüm Can 261 40 301
FW Spain Francisco Copado 314 32 346
GK Serbia and Montenegro Goran Ćurko 330 40 370
DF Tunisia Fahed Dermech 233 40 273
FW Norway Geir Frigård 145 00 145
GK Germany Roman Görtz 10 00 10
MF Germany Matthias Hamann 321 30 350
FW Albania Harun Isa 141 20 161
DF Germany Olaf Kapagiannidis 130 20 150
FW Germany Enrico Kern 40 10 50
MF Turkey Celaleddin Koçak 151 10 161
FW Germany Kreso Kovacec 197 45 2312
MF Slovakia Ivan Kozák 110 00 110
FW Germany Mike Lünsmann 173 00 173
DF Germany Jens Melzig 272 30 302
MF North Macedonia Toni Mičevski 194 10 204
FW Turkey Faruk Namdar 121 20 140
DF Serbia and Montenegro Dejan Raičković 240 40 280
MF Germany Dirk Rehbein 00 00 00
MF North Macedonia Goran Stankovski 30 10 40
MF Poland Zbigniew Szewczyk 261 40 301
DF Germany Marko Tredup 181 10 191
DF Switzerland Marco Walker 232 30 262
MF Germany Niclas Weiland 130 10 140

Final league position – 6th
1998–99 2. Fußball-Bundesliga: extract from the final league table[1]
Pos
 Team
 Pld
 W
 D
 L
 GF
 GA
 GD
 Points
1 Arminia Bielefeld (C) 34 20 7 7 62 32 +30 67
5 Karlsruher SC 34 17 5 12 54 43 +11 56
6 Tennis Borussia Berlin 34 15 9 10 47 39 +8 54
7 1. FSV Mainz 05 34 14 8 12 48 44 +4 50
18 Fortuna Düsseldorf (R) 34 5 13 16 35 59 −24 28

References
  1. "Abschlusstabelle der 2. Bundesliga 1998/1999". fussballdaten.de (in German). 17 June 1999. Retrieved 1 December 2011.
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