This led to the referee, Bernd Stumpf, receiving a ban, a rarity in East German football.
At the time Dynamo was under the patronage of the Stasi, East Germany's state secret police force headed by Erich Mielke, and since the late 70s had benefited from unfair player transfers and questionable officiating.
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Bernd Stumpf (* 16. June 1940 in Jena) is a football referee from Jena who served as a match official in the first division DDR-Oberliga of the former East Germany.
Bernd Alois Zimmermann | Bernd J. Kröger | Carl Stumpf | German destroyer Z11 Bernd von Arnim | Bernd T. Matthias | Bernd Stange | Bernd Jürgen Fischer | Bernd Hüttemann | Bernd Hollerbach | Bernd Heine | Bernd Dürnberger | Hans-Bernd Schäfer | ''Bernd von Arnim'' | Bernd Stumpf | Bernd Richter | Bernd Pischetsrieder | Bernd Patzke | Bernd Eistert | Bernd Dreher | Bernd Dießner | ''Bernd das Brot'' and Puppet | Bernd Baumgart | Bernd Baselt | Bernd Altenstein |