Following the conflict SpVgg, like most organizations in Germany, including sports and football clubs, was ordered disbanded by the occupying Allied forces.

They were part of the Landesliga Großhessen-West (II) in the 1945–46 season and beat Viktoria Aschaffenburg 4–1 in a qualifying match for the Oberliga Süd (I).

SpVgg slipped to lower-level local competition before moving up to play in the Amateurliga Hessen (III) in 1953, where they captured the title in 1956.

Following the 1963 founding of the Bundesliga, Germany's first professional top-flight league, the second division was reorganized into northern and southern Regionalligas.

The team advanced to the semi-finals of the amateur national championship in 1967 and then narrowly missed relegation in 1969, when they beat Tus Naunheim 2–0 in a postseason match staged to determine which of the two sides would stay up.