# 1957–58 SK Rapid Wien season

The 1957–58 SK Rapid Wien season was the 60th season in club history.

## Squad
### Squad statistics

| Nat. | Name | Age | League | League | European Cup | European Cup | Total | Total |
| Nat. | Name | Age | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals |
| Goalkeepers |||||||||
| | Herbert Gartner | 24 | 7 | | 2 | | 9 | |
| | Walter Zeman | 30 | 19 | | 1 | | 20 | |
| Defenders |||||||||
| | Franz Golobic | 35 | 16 | | 1 | | 17 | |
| | Paul Halla | 26 | 26 | 5 | 3 | | 29 | 5 |
| | Ernst Happel | 31 | 26 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 28 | 8 |
| | Lambert Lenzinger | 21 | 3 | | 3 | | 6 | |
| | Wilhelm Zaglitsch | 20 | 8 | | | | 8 | |
| Midfielders |||||||||
| | Lothar Bilek | 24 | 8 | | 3 | | 11 | |
| | Karl Giesser | 28 | 19 | 1 | 1 | | 20 | 1 |
| | Gerhard Hanappi | 28 | 26 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 28 | 5 |
| Forwards |||||||||
| | Josef Bertalan | 22 | 25 | 11 | 3 | 2 | 28 | 13 |
| | Robert Dienst | 29 | 24 | 30 | 3 | 2 | 27 | 32 |
| | Helmut Geyer | 18 | 6 | 1 | | | 6 | 1 |
| | Josef Höltl | 20 | 19 | 1 | 2 | | 21 | 1 |
| | Alfred Körner | 31 | 23 | 10 | 3 | 1 | 26 | 11 |
| | Robert Körner | 32 | | | 1 | | 1 | |
| | Bruno Mehsarosch | 23 | 4 | 3 | | | 4 | 3 |
| | Karl Osicka | 18 | 3 | | | | 3 | |
| | Johann Riegler | 27 | 23 | 18 | 3 | 1 | 26 | 19 |
| | Herbert Schaffranek | 19 | 1 | | | | 1 | |

## Fixtures and results

Win  Draw  Loss

### League

| Rd | Date | Venue | Opponent | Res. | Att. | Goals and discipline |
| 1 | 24.08.1957 | H | Vienna | 4-1 | 25,000 | Dienst 30' 47', Halla 72', Riegler 80' |
| 2 | 28.08.1957 | A | Olympia Vienna | 6-4 | 6,000 | Dienst 6' 46' 85', Körner A. 30', Riegler 36' 40' |
| 3 | 31.08.1957 | H | Kapfenberg | 8-2 | 7,000 | Halla 14' 67', Riegler 19', Dienst 21' 49' 55' 64' (pen.) 72' |
| 4 | 04.09.1957 | A | Wacker Wien | 1-2 | 20,000 | Körner A. 25' |
| 5 | 08.09.1957 | H | FC Wien | 5-1 | 5,000 | Riegler 15' 55' 64', Dienst 75' (pen.) 86' |
| 6 | 23.10.1957 | A | Simmering | 5-2 | 6,000 | Dienst 6' 16' 50' 75', Bertalan 60' |
| 7 | 19.10.1957 | H | Wiener AC | 3-1 | 7,000 | Hanappi 8', Happel 14' (pen.), Bertalan 48' |
| 8 | 27.10.1957 | A | Admira | 1-3 | 9,000 | Dienst 40' |
| 9 | 03.11.1957 | H | GAK | 1-4 | 6,000 | Körner A. 12' |
| 10 | 10.11.1957 | H | Austria Wien | 4-0 | 30,000 | Happel 3' (pen.), Bertalan 5' 75', Geyer |
| 11 | 17.11.1957 | A | Sturm Graz | 2-1 | 3,000 | Mehsarosch 25' 84' |
| 12 | 24.11.1957 | H | Kremser SC | 2-0 | 6,000 | Bertalan 44', Happel 65' (pen.) |
| 13 | 30.11.1957 | A | Wiener SC | 4-2 | 13,000 | Bertalan 30' 72', Dienst 53', Körner A. 65' |
| 14 | 07.12.1957 | A | Vienna | 2-1 | 9,000 | Riegler 2', Happel 59' (pen.) |
| 15 | 23.02.1958 | H | Olympia Vienna | 2-1 | 10,000 | Höltl 34', Bertalan 42' |
| 16 | 23.03.1958 | A | Kapfenberg | 1-0 | 6,000 | Mehsarosch 51' |
| 17 | 08.03.1958 | H | Wacker Wien | 5-5 | 10,000 | Riegler 7' 9' 28' 70' 88' |
| 18 | 07.05.1958 | A | FC Wien | 5-0 | 15,000 | Unknown 50' (o.g.), Dienst 55' 60' 73', Hanappi 70' |
| 19 | 29.03.1958 | H | Simmering | 5-2 | 8,000 | Körner A. 5' (pen.), Dienst 7' 80' (pen.), Riegler 19', Giesser 55' |
| 20 | 12.04.1958 | A | Wiener AC | 3-0 | 6,000 | Happel 28', Bertalan 72', Riegler 83' |
| 21 | 16.04.1958 | H | Admira | 7-2 | 12,000 | Dienst 13' 75', Happel 29', Unknown (o.g.), Riegler 63', Körner A. 67' 80' |
| 22 | 20.04.1958 | A | GAK | 3-2 | 10,000 | Hanappi 25' 63', Körner A. 65' |
| 23 | 27.04.1958 | A | Austria Wien | 1-1 | 5,500 | Körner A. 5' |
| 24 | 30.04.1958 | H | Sturm Graz | 10-0 | 9,000 | Riegler 4' 58', Bertalan 13' 86', Dienst 20' 37' 65' 71', Halla 76' 87' |
| 25 | 04.05.1958 | A | Kremser SC | 1-0 | 8,000 | Dienst 25' |
| 26 | 10.05.1958 | H | Wiener SC | 2-2 | 12,000 | Happel 17', Körner A. 80' |

### European Cup

| Rd | Date | Venue | Opponent | Res. | Att. | Goals and discipline |
| QR | 02.10.1957 | A | Milan | 1-4 | 50,000 | Dienst 58' |
| QR-L1 | 09.10.1957 | H | Milan | 5-2 | 25,000 | Körner A. 1', Dienst 31', Bertalan 58', Riegler 72', Hanappi 80' |
| QR-L2 | 30.10.1957 | N | Milan | 2-4 | 24,000 | Happel 37', Bertalan 73' |