# 1958–59 SK Rapid Wien season

The 1958–59 SK Rapid Wien season was the 61st season in club history.

## Squad
### Squad statistics

| Nat. | Name | Age | League | League | Cup | Cup | Total | Total | Discipline |
| Nat. | Name | Age | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | |
| Goalkeepers ||||||||||
| | Walter Traube | 21 | 1+1 | | 0+1 | | 1+2 | | |
| | Walter Zeman | 31 | 25 | | 5 | | 30 | | |
| Defenders ||||||||||
| | Walter Glechner | 19 | 7 | | 4 | | 11 | | |
| | Franz Golobic | 36 | 23 | 1 | 3 | | 26 | 1 | 1 |
| | Ernst Happel | 32 | 19 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 20 | 8 | |
| | Josef Höltl | 21 | 20 | | 5 | | 25 | | |
| | Lambert Lenzinger | 22 | 1 | | | | 1 | | |
| | Wilhelm Zaglitsch | 21 | 3 | | 3 | | 6 | | |
| Midfielders ||||||||||
| | Lothar Bilek | 25 | 5 | | 2 | | 7 | | |
| | Karl Giesser | 29 | 24 | 1 | 4 | | 28 | 1 | |
| | Gerhard Hanappi | 29 | 26 | 6 | 5 | 1 | 31 | 7 | |
| Forwards ||||||||||
| | Josef Bertalan | 23 | 17 | 3 | 5 | 1 | 22 | 4 | |
| | Robert Dienst | 30 | 24 | 28 | 4 | 3 | 28 | 31 | |
| | Rudolf Flögel | 18 | 10 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 14 | 4 | |
| | Paul Halla | 27 | 26 | 5 | 5 | 2 | 31 | 7 | |
| | Alfred Körner | 32 | 23 | 8 | 3 | 3 | 26 | 11 | |
| | Karl Osicka | 19 | 1 | 2 | | | 1 | 2 | |
| | Peter Reiter | 21 | 25 | 24 | 2 | 4 | 27 | 28 | |
| | Johann Riegler | 28 | 6 | 7 | | | 6 | 7 | |

## Fixtures and results

Win  Draw  Loss

### League

| Rd | Date | Venue | Opponent | Res. | Att. | Goals and discipline |
| 1 | 30.08.1958 | H | Olympia Vienna | 10-0 | 12,000 | Schors 4' (o.g.), Körner A. 11' 53', Reiter P. 21' 89', Riegler 39' 67', Dienst 44' 59', Flögel 86' |
| 2 | 07.09.1958 | A | Kapfenberg | 3-1 | 7,000 | Reiter P. 3' 77', Riegler 23' |
| 3 | 20.09.1958 | H | Vienna | 1-1 | 25,000 | Dienst 40' |
| 4 | 27.09.1958 | A | Wiener AC | 2-0 | 10,000 | Riegler 40', Happel 79' |
| 5 | 11.10.1958 | H | Admira | 5-2 | 7,000 | Riegler 18' 39', Reiter P. 58' 61', Happel 73' (pen.) |
| 6 | 19.10.1958 | A | Wiener SC | 3-4 | 50,000 | Hanappi 25', Riegler 45', Halla 81' |
| 7 | 26.10.1958 | H | Kremser SC | 3-1 | 6,500 | Bertalan 8', Happel 35', Reiter P. 53' |
| 8 | 02.11.1958 | A | Wacker Wien | 5-1 | 16,000 | Dienst 38' 68', Halla 47' 77', Happel 61' |
| 9 | 08.11.1958 | H | Leoben | 9-0 | 6,000 | Reiter P. 16' 31' 40' (pen.), Dienst 19' 23' 56' 66', Hanappi 27', Körner A. 86' |
| 10 | 23.11.1958 | H | GAK | 2-1 | 10,000 | Fraydl 12' (o.g.), Bertalan 26' |
| 11 | 30.11.1958 | A | LASK | 4-1 | 15,000 | Körner A. 65', Dienst 68' 78', Reiter P. 82' |
| 12 | 07.12.1958 | H | Simmering | 6-3 | 8,000 | Reiter P. 3' 43', Happel 4', Dienst 5', Pecanka 31' (o.g.), Körner A. 65' |
| 13 | 13.12.1958 | A | Austria Wien | 4-1 | 12,000 | Bertalan 4', Stotz 49' (o.g.), Dienst 69' 78' |
| 14 | 01.03.1959 | A | Olympia Vienna | 3-0 | 8,000 | Osicka 40' 64', Hanappi 67' |
| 15 | 18.03.1959 | H | Kapfenberg | 9-2 | 5,000 | Dienst 8' 66' 74', Reiter P. 15' 30' 58', Happel 44' (pen.), Flögel 49', Halla 62' |
| 16 | 14.03.1959 | A | Vienna | 1-0 | 14,000 | Dienst 40' |
| 17 | 22.03.1959 | H | Wiener AC | 1-1 | 9,000 | Happel 29' (pen.) |
| 18 | 05.04.1959 | A | Admira | 3-0 | 7,000 | Körner A. 15', Reiter P. 17', Pinggera 36' (o.g.) |
| 19 | 11.04.1959 | H | Wiener SC | 2-3 | 20,000 | Hanappi 46' 76' |
| 20 | 19.04.1959 | A | Kremser SC | 3-1 | 5,000 | Reiter P. 11', Dienst 60' 89' Golobic 57' |
| 21 | 25.04.1959 | H | Wacker Wien | 2-0 | 8,000 | Dienst 5', Giesser 34' |
| 22 | 03.05.1959 | A | Leoben | 6-1 | 6,000 | Reiter P. 48' 57' 77' 86', Dienst 80', Golobic 89' |
| 23 | 10.05.1959 | A | GAK | 1-2 | 8,000 | Dienst 48' |
| 24 | 30.05.1959 | H | LASK | 8-0 | 4,000 | Körner A. , Hanappi , Flögel , Dienst , Praschak (o.g.) |
| 25 | 06.06.1959 | A | Simmering | 4-2 | 7,000 | Reiter P. 6', Karel 12' (o.g.), Halla 24', Dienst 85' |
| 26 | 20.06.1959 | H | Austria Wien | 2-1 | 8,000 | Reiter P. 43', Dienst 44' |

### Cup

| Rd | Date | Venue | Opponent | Res. | Att. | Goals and discipline |
| R1 | 08.04.1959 | A | Wiener Neustadt | 3-1 | 8,500 | Happel , Bertalan , Dienst 88' |
| R16 | 07.05.1959 | A | VSE St. Pölten | 8-1 | 5,000 | Reiter P. , Körner A. , Flögel |
| QF | 27.05.1959 | H | Austria Wien | 2-1 | 20,000 | Dienst 28', Halla 88' |
| SF | 17.06.1959 | H | GAK | 3-0 | 8,000 | Dienst 6', Hanappi 11' (pen.), Halla 31' |
| F | 24.06.1959 | N | Wiener AC | 0-2 | 10,000 | |