1951-52 Austrian football championship

Staatsliga A
Season	1951-52
Dates	25 August 1951 - 15 June 1952
Champions	SK Rapid Wien
Promoted	VfB Union Mödling, Grazer SC, SAK 1914
Relegated	Wiener Sport-Club, Kapfenberger SV, Favoritner SK Blau-Weiß
Top goalscorer	Ernst Stojaspal (FK Austria Wien) (31 goals)
	← 1950-51 1952-53 →

The 1951-52 Austrian football championship was organized by the Austrian Football Association. The professionally run Staatsliga B served as the lower tier of the State League A. It only included clubs from Vienna, Lower Austria, Burgenland, Upper Austria and Styria. For clubs from western Austria, the Tauernliga (Salzburg, Carinthia) and the Arlbergliga (Tyrol, Vorarlberg) were organized on an amateur basis. The regional leagues of the federal states served as the third tier.

Promoted for the 1952-53 season

VfB Union Mödling (Champion Staatsliga B)
Grazer SC (Runner-up Staatsliga B)
Salzburger AK 1914 (after Play-Off Staatsliga B,Tauernliga, Arlbergliga: )

Final table

Table mode (in case of equal points): 1st criterion goal quotient

Pl.	Name	M	W	D	L	P
1.	SK Rapid Wien	26	20	1	5	41
2.	FK Austria Wien	26	18	3	5	39
3.	First Vienna FC	26	14	4	8	32
4.	SC Wacker Wien	26	14	3	9	31 ^[1]
5.	SK Admira Wien	26	13	5	8	31 ^[2]
6.	Grazer AK	26	13	3	10	29
7.	Linzer ASK	26	10	5	11	25^[3]
8.	SK Sturm Graz	26	11	3	12	25^[4]
9.	Floridsdorfer AC	26	10	4	12	24
10.	FC Wien	26	10	2	14	22^[5]
11.	1. Simmeringer SC	26	10	2	14	22^[6]
12.	Wiener Sport-Club	26	7	3	16	14
13.	Kapfenberger SV	26	6	1	19	13^[7]
14.	Favoritner SK Blau-Weiß	26	5	3	18	13^[8]

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Matches

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Round 1

Date	Team 1	Team2
25 August 1951	Floridsdorfer AC	SC Wacker Wien	2-5
26 August 1951	SK Admira Wien	FC Wien	2-0
26 August 1951	FK Austria Wien	SK Rapid Wien	5-3
26 August 1951	Kapfenberger SV	1. Simmeringer SC	1-3
26 August 1951	LASK	Grazer AK	2-1
26 August 1951	SK Sturm Graz	Wiener Sport-Club	1-0 ^[11]
26 August 1951	First Vienna FC	Favoritner SK	2-2

Round 2

Date	Team 1	Team2
1 September 1951	1. Simmeringer SC	FK Austria Wien	1-2
1 September 1951	FC Wien	SK Sturm Graz	0-1
1 September 1951	Favoritner SK	Kapfenberger SV	1-0
2 September 1951	Grazer AK	Wiener Sport-Club	3-0
2 September 1951	LASK	Floridsdorfer AC	2-0
2 September 1951	SK Rapid Wien	SK Admira Wien	2-1
2 September 1951	SC Wacker Wien	First Vienna FC	6-2

Round 3

Date	Team 1	Team2
8 September 1951	SK Admira Wien	1. Simmeringer SC	5-1
8 September 1951	First Vienna FC	LASK	1-4
9 September 1951	FK Austria Wien	Favoritner SK	9-0
9 September 1951	Floridsdorfer AC	Grazer AK	2-2
9 September 1951	Kapfenberger SV	SC Wacker Wien	0-6
9 September 1951	SK Sturm Graz	SK Rapid Wien	0-4
9 September 1951	Wiener Sport-Club	FC Wien	1-5

Round 4

Date	Team 1	Team2
15 September 1951	1. Simmeringer SC	SK Sturm Graz	1-1
15 September 1951	Favoritner SK	SK Admira Wien	3-6
15 September 1951	Floridsdorfer AC	First Vienna FC	4-2
16 September 1951	Grazer AK	FC Wien	4-1
16 September 1951	LASK	Kapfenberger SV	1-0
16 September 1951	SK Rapid Wien	Wiener Sport-Club	10-3
16 September 1951	SC Wacker Wien	FK Austria Wien	3-6

Round 5

Date	Team 1	Team2
29 September 1951	FC Wien	SK Rapid Wien	2-5
29 September 1951	First Vienna FC	Grazer AK '	2-1
30 September 1951	SK Admira Wien	SC Wacker Wien	5-5
30 September 1951	FK Austria Wien	LASK	10-2
30 September 1951	Kapfenberger SV	Floridsdorfer AC	4-3
30 September 1951	SK Sturm Graz	Favoritner SK	4-3
30 September 1951	Wiener Sport-Club	1. Simmeringer SC	3-0

Round 6

Date	Team 1	Team2
6 October 1951	1. Simmeringer SC	FC Wien	4-2
6 October 1951	Floridsdorfer AC	FK Austria Wien	0-4
7 October 1951	Favoritner SK	Wiener Sport-Club	0-2
7 October 1951	Grazer AK	SK Rapid Wien	3-0
7 October 1951	LASK	SK Admira Wien	1-0
7 October 1951	First Vienna FC	Kapfenberger SV	6-1
7 October 1951	SC Wacker Wien	SK Sturm Graz	3-0

Round 7

Date	Team 1	Team2
20 October 1951	SK Admira Wien	Floridsdorfer AC	2-0
20 October 1951	FC Wien	Favoritner SK	3-0
21 October 1951	FK Austria Wien	First Vienna FC	4-0
21 October 1951	Kapfenberger SV	Grazer AK	1-0
21 October 1951	SK Rapid Wien	1. Simmeringer SC	5-1
21 October 1951	SK Sturm Graz	LASK	2-1
21 October 1951	Wiener Sport-Club	SC Wacker Wien	2-1

Round 8

Date	Team 1	Team2
27 October 1951	Floridsdorfer AC	SK Sturm Graz	4-2
28 October 1951	Favoritner SK	SK Rapid Wien	0-6
28 October 1951	Grazer AK	1. Simmeringer SC	3-0
28 October 1951	Kapfenberger SV	FK Austria Wien	0-2
28 October 1951	LASK	Wiener Sport-Club	0-1
28 October 1951	First Vienna FC	SK Admira Wien	5-1
28 October 1951	SC Wacker Wien	FC Wien	0-1

Round 9

Date	Team 1	Team2
10 November 1951	1. Simmeringer SC	Favoritner SK	4-2
10 November 1951	Wiener Sport-Club	Floridsdorfer AC	0-3
11 November 1951	SK Admira Wien	Kapfenberger SV	3-0
11 November 1951	FK Austria Wien	Grazer AK	3-2
11 November 1951	FC Wien	LASK	2-1
11 November 1951	SK Rapid Wien	SC Wacker Wien	2-3
11 November 1951	SK Sturm Graz	First Vienna FC	1-0

Round 10

Date	Team 1	Team2
17 November 1951	Floridsdorfer AC	FC Wien	2-1
17 November 1951	First Vienna FC	Wiener Sport-Club	3-4
18 November 1951	FK Austria Wien	SK Admira Wien	3-4
18 November 1951	Grazer AK	Favoritner SK	1-2
18 November 1951	Kapfenberger SV	SK Sturm Graz	2-3
18 November 1951	LASK	SK Rapid Wien	2-3
18 November 1951	SC Wacker Wien	1. Simmeringer SC	5-0

Round 11

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Date	Team 1	Team2
3 November 1951	1. Simmeringer SC	LASK	4-0
4 November 1951	FK Austria Wien	SK Sturm Graz	4-2
4 November 1951	Wiener Sport-Club	Kapfenberger SV	1-0
6 November 1951	FC Wien	First Vienna FC	2-3
7 November 1951	Favoritner SK	SC Wacker Wien	0-9
7 November 1951	SK Rapid Wien	Floridsdorfer AC	10-1
8 November 1951	Grazer AK	SK Admira Wien	2-2

Round 12

Date	Team 1	Team2
1 December 1951	Floridsdorfer AC	1. Simmeringer SC	2-1
2 December 1951	SK Admira Wien	SK Sturm Graz	6-0
2 December 1951	FK Austria Wien	Wiener Sport-Club	5-1
2 December 1951	Grazer AK	SC Wacker Wien	1-5
2 December 1951	Kapfenberger SV	FC Wien	0-1
2 December 1951	LASK	Favoritner SK	1-1
2 December 1951	SK Rapid Wien	First Vienna FC	2-2

Round 13

Date	Team 1	Team2
8 December 1951	1. Simmeringer SC	First Vienna FC	3-2
9 December 1951	FC Wien	FK Austria Wien	0-1
9 December 1951	Favoritner SK	Floridsdorfer AC	2-0
9 December 1951	SK Rapid Wien	Kapfenberger SV	4-0
9 December 1951	SK Sturm Graz	Grazer AK	2-1
9 December 1951	SC Wacker Wien	LASK	3-2
9 December 1951	Wiener Sport-Club	SK Admira Wien	2-4

Round 14

Date	Team 1	Team2
24 February 1952	FC Wien	SK Admira Wien	1-1
24 February 1952	Favoritner SK	First Vienna FC	0-5
24 February 1952	Wiener Sport-Club	SK Sturm Graz	1-2
8 March 1952	1. Simmeringer SC	Kapfenberger SV	5-1
9 March 1952	Grazer AK	LASK	3-0
9 March 1952	SK Rapid Wien	FK Austria Wien	3-1
9 March 1952	SC Wacker Wien	Floridsdorfer AC	9-6

Round 15

Date	Team 1	Team2
1 March 1952	FK Austria Wien	1. Simmeringer SC	2-0
1 March 1952	Floridsdorfer AC	LASK	3-3
2 March 1952	Kapfenberger SV	Favoritner SK	2-0
4 March 1952	SK Admira Wien	SK Rapid Wien	1-3
5 March 1952	First Vienna FC	SC Wacker Wien	5-1
5 March 1952	Wiener Sport-Club	Grazer AK	4-6
9 March 1952	SK Sturm Graz	FC Wien	4-0

Round 16

Date	Team 1	Team2
12 June 1952	1. Simmeringer SC	SK Admira Wien	1-1
12 June 1952	FC Wien	Wiener Sport-Club	1-0
12 June 1952	Favoritner SK	FK Austria Wien	1-6
12 June 1952	Grazer AK	Floridsdorfer AC	4-2
12 June 1952	LASK	First Vienna FC	2-1
12 June 1952	SK Rapid Wien	SK Sturm Graz	7-1
12 June 1952	SC Wacker Wien	Kapfenberger SV	1-0

Round 17

Date	Team 1	Team2
15 March 1952	SK Admira Wien	Favoritner SK	2-0
15 March 1952	FC Wien	Grazer AK	1-4
15 March 1952	First Vienna FC	Floridsdorfer AC	2-2
16 March 1952	FK Austria Wien	SC Wacker Wien	2-3
16 March 1952	Kapfenberger SV	LASK	5-1
16 March 1952	SK Sturm Graz	1. Simmeringer SC	6-0
16 March 1952	Wiener Sport-Club	SK Rapid Wien	0-4

Round 18

Date	Team 1	Team2
29 March 1952	Floridsdorfer AC	Kapfenberger SV	5-1
30 March 1952	1. Simmeringer SC	Wiener Sport-Club	3-3
30 March 1952	Favoritner SK	SK Sturm Graz	1-0
30 March 1952	Grazer AK	First Vienna FC	1-2
30 March 1952	LASK	FK Austria Wien	1-1
30 March 1952	SK Rapid Wien	FC Wien	3-1
30 March 1952	SC Wacker Wien	SK Admira Wien	4-6

Round 19

Date	Team 1	Team2
5 April 1952	FC Wien	1. Simmeringer SC	2-0
5 April 1952	SK Rapid Wien	Grazer AK	6-0
6 April 1952	SK Admira Wien	LASK	3-3
6 April 1952	FK Austria Wien	Floridsdorfer AC	2-3
6 April 1952	Kapfenberger SV	First Vienna FC	3-6
6 April 1952	SK Sturm Graz	SC Wacker Wien	0-0
6 April 1952	Wiener Sport-Club	Favoritner SK	1-0

Round 20

Date	Team 1	Team2
19 April 1952	Favoritner SK	FC Wien	2-4
19 April 1952	Floridsdorfer AC	SK Admira Wien	1-2
19 April 1952	SC Wacker Wien	Wiener Sport-Club	1-1
20 April 1952	1. Simmeringer SC	SK Rapid Wien	1-4
20 April 1952	Grazer AK	Kapfenberger SV	2-0
20 April 1952	LASK	SK Sturm Graz	2-0
20 April 1952	First Vienna FC	FK Austria Wien	2-1

Round 21

Date	Team 1	Team2
26 April 1952	1. Simmeringer SC	Grazer AK	1-1
26 April 1952	FC Wien	SC Wacker Wien	1-3
26 April 1952	SK Rapid Wien	Favoritner SK	5-0
27 April 1952	SK Admira Wien	First Vienna FC	1-3
27 April 1952	FK Austria Wien	Kapfenberger SV	1-1
27 April 1952	SK Sturm Graz	Floridsdorfer AC	2-2
27 April 1952	Wiener Sport-Club	LASK	1-2

Round 22

Date	Team 1	Team2
3 May 1952	Favoritner SK	1. Simmeringer SC	2-0
3 May 1952	Floridsdorfer AC	Wiener Sport-Club	1-0
4 May 1952	Grazer AK	FK Austria Wien	1-5
4 May 1952	Kapfenberger SV	SK Admira Wien	3-1
4 May 1952	LASK	FC Wien	4-1
4 May 1952	First Vienna FC	SK Sturm Graz	3-1
4 May 1952	SC Wacker Wien	SK Rapid Wien	1-3

Round 23

Date	Team 1	Team2
10 May 1952	1. Simmeringer SC	SC Wacker Wien	1-0
10 May 1952	SK Admira Wien	FK Austria Wien	0-4
11 May 1952	FC Wien	Floridsdorfer AC	2-0
11 May 1952	Favoritner SK	Grazer AK	0-6
11 May 1952	SK Rapid Wien	LASK	5-2
11 May 1952	SK Sturm Graz	Kapfenberger SV	3-2
11 May 1952	Wiener Sport-Club	First Vienna FC	0-3

Round 24

Date	Team 1	Team2
17 May 1952	Floridsdorfer AC	SK Rapid Wien	3-2
17 May 1952	First Vienna FC	FC Wien	2-2
17 May 1952	SC Wacker Wien	Favoritner SK	6-1
18 May 1952	SK Admira Wien	Grazer AK	4-6
18 May 1952	LASK	1. Simmeringer SC	0-1
18 May 1952	Kapfenberger SV	Wiener Sport-Club	3-0
18 May 1952	SK Sturm Graz	FK Austria Wien	1-2

Round 25

Date	Team 1	Team2
7 June 1952	1. Simmeringer SC	Floridsdorfer AC	3-1
7 June 1952	FC Wien	Kapfenberger SV	3-1
7 June 1952	Favoritner SK	LASK	1-1
8 June 1952	SK Sturm Graz	SK Admira Wien	2-3
8 June 1952	First Vienna FC	SK Rapid Wien	5-2
8 June 1952	SC Wacker Wien	Grazer AK	0-4
8 June 1952	Wiener Sport-Club	FK Austria Wien	3-3

Round 26

Date	Team 1	Team2
14 June 1952	Floridsdorfer AC	Favoritner SK	4-1
15 June 1952	SK Admira Wien	Wiener Sport-Club	5-0
15 June 1952	FK Austria Wien	FC Wien	7-3
15 June 1952	Grazer AK	SK Sturm Graz	4-1
15 June 1952	Kapfenberger SV	SK Rapid Wien	0-4
15 June 1952	LASK	SC Wacker Wien	2-1
15 June 1952	First Vienna FC	1. Simmeringer SC	2-1

Champion squad

SK Rapid Wien
Robert Dienst , Leopold Gernhardt, Karl Giesser, Franz Golobic, Gerhard Hanappi, Ernst Happel, Robert Kaffka , Robert Körner, Alfred Körner, Max Merkel , Erich Müller , Josef Musil, Erich Probst, Johann Riegler, Alfred Teinitzer, Walter Zeman Coachː Hans Pesser

Top scorer

Name	Club	Goals
Ernst Stojaspal	FK Austria Wien	31
Ernst Bokon	SC Wacker Wien	28
Erich Probst	SK Rapid Wien	28

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References

↑ 1,53
↑ 1,29
↑ 0,78
↑ 0,75
↑ 0,76
↑ 0,69
↑ 0,47
↑ 0,28
↑ Austria Soccer
↑ Austria Soccer
↑ Numerous players from the Sportclub's first team went on strike before this match. The club's management sent a portion of the youth team to Graz at short notice to complete the Sportclub team.
↑ The round was brought forward for unknown reasons
↑ Austria Soccer

[1] 1,53

[2] 1,29

[3] 0,78

[4] 0,75

[5] 0,76

[6] 0,69

[7] 0,47

[8] 0,28

[9] Austria Soccer

[10] Austria Soccer

[11] Numerous players from the Sportclub's first team went on strike before this match. The club's management sent a portion of the youth team to Graz at short notice to complete the Sportclub team.

[12] The round was brought forward for unknown reasons

[13] Austria Soccer

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