1954-55 Austrian football championship

The **1954-55 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.

## Final table

Table mode (in case of equal points): 1st criterion goal quotient
|Pl.|Name|M|W|D|L|P|
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
|1.|**First Vienna FC**|26|17|5|4|39|
|2.|**Wiener Sport-Club**|26|17|5|4|39|
|3.|**SK Rapid Wien**|26|14|8|4|36|
|4.|**SC Wacker Wien**|26|16|2|8|34|
|5.|** FK Austria Wien  **|26|13|7|6|33|
|6.|** SK Admira Wien**|26|10|7|9|27|
|7.|**Kapfenberger SV**|26|11|5|10|27|
|8.|**Grazer AK**|26|8|9|9|25|
|9.|**SV Austria Salzburg**|26|7|8|11|22|
|10.|**1. Simmeringer SC**|26|10|1|15|21|
|11.|**FC Stadlau**|26|7|6|13|20|
|12.|**FC Wien **|26|6|5|15|17|
|13.|**Linzer ASK**|26|7|2|16|16|
|14.|**Schwarz-Weiß Bregenz**|26|2|4|20|8|

### Round 1

|Date|Team 1|Team2||
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
|28 August 1954|**1. Simmeringer SC**|SV Austria Salzburg|5-0|
|29 August 1954|**SK Admira Wien **|SC Wacker Wien|4-2|
|29 August 1954|Grazer AK|**FC Wien**|1-3|
|29 August 1954|**Kapfenberger SV**|Wiener Sport-Club|3-2|
|29 August 1954|LASK|**FK Austria Wien**|2-3|
|29 August 1954|SK Rapid Wien|FC Stadlau|2-2|
|29 August 1954|Schwarz-Weiß Bregenz|**First Vienna FC **|0-1|

### Round 2

|Date|Team 1|Team2||
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
|4 September 1954|**FC Stadlau**|1. Simmeringer SC|2-1|
|4 September 1954|**FC Wien**|Kapfenberger SV|4-2|
|4 September 1954|**First Vienna FC **|LASK|3-1|
|5 September 1954|SV Austria Salzburg|SK Admira Wien|2-2|
|5 September 1954|**FK Austria Wien**|SK Rapid Wien|2-1|
|5 September 1954|Schwarz-Weiß Bregenz|**Wiener Sport-Club**|0-4|
|5 September 1954|**SC Wacker Wien**|Grazer AK|4-3|

### Round 3

|Date|Team 1|Team2||
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
|11 September 1954|SK Rapid Wien|First Vienna FC|1-1|
|12 September 1954|1. Simmeringer SC|**FK Austria Wien**|0-4|
|12 September 1954|SK Admira Wien|**FC Stadlau**|1-2|
|12 September 1954|Grazer AK|SV Austria Salzburg|1-1|
|12 September 1954|**LASK  **|Schwarz-Weiß Bregenz|7-0|
|12 September 1954|Kapfenberger SV|**SC Wacker Wien**|1-3|
|12 September 1954|**Wiener Sport-Club**|FC Wien|4-0|

### Round 4

|Date|Team 1|Team2||
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
|18 September 1954|FC Stadlau|**Grazer AK**|1-3|
|18 September 1954|**First Vienna FC **|1. Simmeringer SC|3-2|
|19 September 1954|SV Austria Salzburg|Kapfenberger SV|2-2|
|19 September 1954|FK Austria Wien|**SK Admira Wien  **|2-3|
|19 September 1954|**LASK  **|SK Rapid Wien|5-2|
|19 September 1954|**Schwarz-Weiß Bregenz**|FC Wien|3-1|
|19 September 1954|SC Wacker Wien|**Wiener Sport-Club**|3-6|

### Round 5

|Date|Team 1|Team2||
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
|25 September 1954|**1. Simmeringer SC  **|LASK|5-1|
|25 September 1954|FC Wien|**SC Wacker Wien**|3-10|
|26 September 1954|SK Admira Wien|**First Vienna FC **|1-6|
|26 September 1954|Grazer AK|**FK Austria Wien  **|1-3|
|26 September 1954|** Kapfenberger SV  **|FC Stadlau|3-1|
|26 September 1954|**SK Rapid Wien  **|Schwarz-Weiß Bregenz|8-0|
|26 September 1954|**Wiener Sport-Club**|SV Austria Salzburg|4-2|

### Round 6

|Date|Team 1|Team2||
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
|9 October 1954|**FK Austria Wien  **|Kapfenberger SV|3-1|
|9 October 1954|First Vienna FC|**Grazer AK**|0-1|
|10 October 1954|SV Austria Salzburg|FC Wien|1-1|
|10 October 1954|FC Stadlau|Wiener Sport-Club|2-2|
|10 October 1954|LASK|**SK Admira Wien **|0-2|
|10 October 1954|**SK Rapid Wien  **|1. Simmeringer SC|7-1|
|10 October 1954|SC Schwarz-Weiß Bregenz|**SC Wacker Wien**|0-3|

### Round 7

|Date|Team 1|Team2||
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
|16 October 1954|**1. Simmeringer SC**|SC Schwarz-Weiß Bregenz|7-0|
|16 October 1954|FC Wien|**FC Stadlau **|1-2|
|16 October 1954|SC Wacker Wien|** SV Austria Salzburg  **|1-2|
|17 October 1954|SK Admira Wien|**SK Rapid Wien  **|0-2|
|17 October 1954|**Grazer AK**|LASK|3-2|
|17 October 1954|Kapfenberger SV|**First Vienna FC **|0-1|
|17 October 1954|Wiener Sport-Club|FK Austria Wien|4-4|

### Round 8

|Date|Team 1|Team2||
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
|23 October 1954|**1. Simmeringer SC**|SK Admira Wien|3-2|
|23 October 1954|FK Austria Wien|**FC Wien **|2-3|
|23 October 1954|FC Stadlau|**SC Wacker Wien**|0-1|
|24 October 1954|LASK|**Kapfenberger SV  **|2-4|
|24 October 1954|**SK Rapid Wien  **|Grazer AK|3-1|
|24 October 1954|SC Schwarz-Weiß Bregenz|** SV Austria Salzburg  **|0-5|
|24 October 1954|First Vienna FC|Wiener Sport-Club|3-3|

### Round 9

|Date|Team 1|Team2||
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
|6 November 1954|SK Admira Wien|SC Schwarz-Weiß Bregenz|1-1|
|6 November 1954|FC Wien|First Vienna FC|0-0|
|7 November 1954|** SV Austria Salzburg  **|FC Stadlau|2-0|
|7 November 1954|**Grazer AK**|1. Simmeringer SC|2-0|
|7 November 1954|Kapfenberger SV|**SK Rapid Wien  **|4-7|
|7 November 1954|**SC Wacker Wien**|FK Austria Wien|6-3|
|7 November 1954|** Wiener Sport-Club**|LASK|4-2|

### Round 10

|Date|Team 1|Team2||
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
|20 November 1954|**1. Simmeringer SC **|Kapfenberger SV SC|5-0|
|20 November 1954|**FK Austria Wien **|SV Austria Salzburg|3-0|
|21 November 1954|** SK Admira Wien    **|Grazer AK|2-1|
|21 November 1954|LASK|**FC Wien**|1-3|
|21 November 1954|**SK Rapid Wien  **|Wiener Sport-Club|2-1|
|21 November 1954|SC Schwarz-Weiß Bregenz|FC Stadlau|1-1|
|21 November 1954|**First Vienna FC **|SC Wacker Wien|1-0|

### Round 11

|Date|Team 1|Team2||
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
|27 November 1954|**SC Wacker Wien**|LASK|4-0|
|28 November 1954|SV Austria Salzburg|First Vienna FC|1-1|
|28 November 1954|FC Stadlau|**FK Austria Wien **|1-2|
|28 November 1954|FC Wien|**SK Rapid Wien  **|0-6|
|28 November 1954|**Grazer AK **|SC Schwarz-Weiß Bregenz|3-1|
|28 November 1954|Kapfenberger SV|SK Admira Wien|2-2|
|28 November 1954|**Wiener Sport-Club **|1. Simmeringer SC|2-0|

### Round 12

|Date|Team 1|Team2||
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
|4 December 1954|1. Simmeringer SC|**FC Wien**|1-2|
|5 December 1954|Grazer AK|Kapfenberger SV|2-2|
|5 December 1954|**LASK **|SV Austria Salzburg|3-1|
|5 December 1954|SC Schwarz-Weiß Bregenz|**FK Austria Wien **|1-4|
|5 December 1954|**First Vienna FC **|FC Stadlau|2-0|
|5 December 1954|SC Wacker Wien|SK Rapid Wien|3-3|
|5 December 1954|**Wiener Sport-Club **|SK Admira Wien|2-1|

### Round 13

|Date|Team 1|Team2||
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
|11 December 1954|SV Austria Salzburg|SK Rapid Wien|1-1|
|11 December 1954|**SC Wacker Wien**|1. Simmeringer SC|5-1|
|12 December 1954|FC Stadlau|LASK|2-2|
|12 December 1954|** Kapfenberger SV **|SC Schwarz-Weiß Bregenz|7-0|
|12 December 1954|**First Vienna FC **|FK Austria Wien|3-1|
|12 December 1954|**Wiener Sport-Club **|Grazer AK|3-0|
|12 December 1954|FC Wien|**SK Admira Wien**|2-3|

### Round 14

|Date|Team 1|Team2||
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
|26 February 1954|**First Vienna FC **|SC Schwarz-Weiß Bregenz|5-0|
|26 February 1954|**Wiener Sport-Club **|Kapfenberger SV|4-1|
|27 February 1954|**SV Austria Salzburg  **|1. Simmeringer SC|3-2|
|27 February 1954|FK Austria Wien|LASK|1-1|
|27 February 1954|FC Stadlau|**SK Rapid Wien   **|0-2|
|27 February 1954|FC Wien|Grazer AK|3-3|
|27 February 1954|SC Wacker Wien|SK Admira Wien|2-2|

### Round 15

|Date|Team 1|Team2||
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
|5 March  1954|**1. Simmeringer SC**|FC Stadlau|4-0|
|5 March  1954|**SK Admira Wien**|SV Austria Salzburg|4-1|
|5 March  1954|**Wiener Sport-Club **|SC Schwarz-Weiß Bregenz|3-0|
|6 March  1954|**Grazer AK **|SC Wacker Wien|4-3|
|6 March  1954|**Kapfenberger SV **|FC Wien|3-1|
|6 March  1954|LASK|**First Vienna FC **|0-2|
|6 March  1954|SK Rapid Wien|FK Austria Wien|3-3|

### Round 16

|Date|Team 1|Team2||
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
|13 March  1954|**SV Austria Salzburg **|Grazer AK|2-1|
|13 March  1954|SC Schwarz-Weiß Bregenz ****|**LASK**|0-3|
|21 May  1954|FC Wien|**Wiener Sport-Club **|0-1|
|22 May  1954|FK Austria Wien|1. Simmeringer SC|2-2|
|22 May  1954|**FC Stadlau **|SK Admira Wien|3-0|
|22 May  1954|**First Vienna FC **|SK Rapid Wien|5-0|
|22 May  1954|**SC Wacker Wien  **|Kapfenberger SV|5-2|

### Round 17

|Date|Team 1|Team2||
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
|19 March  1954|**1. Simmeringer SC **|First Vienna FC|1-0|
|20 March  1954|SK Admira Wien|FK Austria Wien|2-2|
|20 March  1954|**Kapfenberger SV**|SV Austria Salzburg|1-0|
|20 March  1954|**SK Rapid Wien   **|LASK|6-2|
|20 March  1954|Wiener Sport-Club|**SC Wacker Wien  **|2-5|
|26 March  1954|FC Wien|SC Schwarz-Weiß Bregenz|1-1|
|30 April  1954|Grazer AK|FC Stadlau|0-0|

### Round 18

|Date|Team 1|Team2||
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
|2 April  1954|**SC Wacker Wien  **|FC Wien|4-1|
|3 April  1954|SV Austria Salzburg|**Wiener Sport-Club    **|1-2|
|3 April  1954|FK Austria Wien|Grazer AK|1-1|
|3 April  1954|**FC Stadlau **|Kapfenberger SV|1-0|
|3 April  1954|**LASK**|1. Simmeringer SC|3-1|
|3 April  1954|SC Schwarz-Weiß Bregenz|**SK Rapid Wien   **|0-5|
|3 April  1954|**First Vienna FC  **|SK Admira Wien|2-1|

### Round 19

|Date|Team 1|Team2||
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
|16 April  1954|1. Simmeringer SC|**SK Rapid Wien   **|0-1|
|16 April  1954|**FC Wien **|SV Austria Salzburg|2-1|
|16 April  1954|**SC Wacker Wien  **|SC Schwarz-Weiß Bregenz|5-0|
|17 April  1954|**SK Admira Wien **|LASK|2-1|
|17 April  1954|Grazer AK|First Vienna FC|1-1|
|17 April  1954|**Kapfenberger SV **|FK Austria Wien|2-1|
|17 April  1954|**Wiener Sport-Club    **|FC Stadlau|5-2|

### Round 20

|Date|Team 1|Team2||
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
|7 May  1954|**FC Stadlau **|FC Wien|1-0|
|7 May  1954|** First Vienna FC**|Kapfenberger SV|3-1|
|8 May  1954|SV SV Austria Salzburg|**SC Wacker Wien  **|1-4|
|8 May  1954|FK Austria Wien|**Wiener Sport-Club    **|2-4|
|8 May  1954|LASK|**Grazer AK **|2-3|
|8 May  1954|**SK Rapid Wien   **|SK Admira Wien|5-2|
|8 May  1954|**SC Schwarz-Weiß Bregenz **|1. Simmeringer SC|2-1|

### Round 21

|Date|Team 1|Team2||
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
|14 May  1954|**SK Admira Wien **|1. Simmeringer SC|4-2|
|14 May  1954|FC Wien|**FK Austria Wien  **|2-4|
|14 May  1954|**SC Wacker Wien  **|FC Stadlau|2-1|
|15 May  1954|**SV Austria Salzburg  **|SC Schwarz-Weiß Bregenz|4-0|
|15 May  1954|Grazer AK|SK Rapid Wien|4-4|
|15 May  1954|**Kapfenberger SV **|LASK|2-0|
|15 May  1954|**Wiener Sport-Club    **|First Vienna FC|4-1|

### Round 22

|Date|Team 1|Team2||
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
|4 June 1954|**1. Simmeringer SC **|Grazer AK|2-1|
|4 June 1954|LASK|**Wiener Sport-Club    **|0-3|
|5 June 1954|**FK Austria Wien  **|SC Wacker Wien|3-2|
|5 June 1954|FC Stadlau|SV Austria Salzburg|1-1|
|5 June 1954|SK Rapid Wien|**Kapfenberger SV **|1-2|
|5 June 1954|SC Schwarz-Weiß Bregenz|SK Admira Wien|1-1|
|5 June 1954|**First Vienna FC**|FC Wien|10-2|

### Round 23

|Date|Team 1|Team2||
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
|8 June 1954|FC Wien|**LASK **|0-1|
|9 June 1954|SV Austria Salzburg|FK Austria Wien|2-2|
|9 June 1954|** FC Stadlau     **|SC Schwarz-Weiß Bregenz|3-0|
|9 June 1954|Grazer AK|**SK Admira Wien **|0-3|
|9 June 1954|**Kapfenberger SV **|1. Simmeringer SC|3-2|
|9 June 1954|SC Wacker Wien|**First Vienna FC**|2-3|
|9 June 1954|Wiener Sport-Club|SK Rapid Wien|2-2|

### Round 24

|Date|Team 1|Team2||
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
|12 June 1954|**1. Simmeringer SC**|Wiener Sport-Club|3-1|
|12 June 1954|SK Admira Wien|Kapfenberger SV|3-3|
|12 June 1954|**  FK Austria Wien     **|FC Stadlau|6-1|
|12 June 1954|LASK|**SC Wacker Wien  **|1-2|
|12 June 1954|SK Rapid Wien|FC Wien|3-3|
|12 June 1954|SC Schwarz-Weiß Bregenz|**Grazer AK **|0-4|
|12 June 1954|**First Vienna FC**|SV Austria Salzburg|3-0|

### Round 25

|Date|Team 1|Team2||
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
|18 June 1954|SK Admira Wien|**Wiener Sport-Club**|0-2|
|18 June 1954|**SK Rapid Wien **|SC Wacker Wien|3-1|
|19 June 1954|**SV Austria Salzburg  **|LASK|5-2|
|19 June 1954|**  FK Austria Wien     **|SC Schwarz-Weiß Bregenz|2-0|
|19 June 1954|FC Stadlau|**First Vienna FC**|0-3|
|19 June 1954|FC Wien|**1. Simmeringer SC**|1-3|
|19 June 1954|Kapfenberger SV|Grazer AK|0-0|

### Round 26

|Date|Team 1|Team2||
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
|22June 1954|**SK Rapid Wien **|SV Austria Salzburg|7-2|
|25 June 1954|**  FK Austria Wien     **|First Vienna FC|3-1|
|25 June 1954|Grazer AK|Wiener Sport-Club|1-1|
|26 June 1954|1. Simmeringer SC|**SC Wacker Wien**|3-4|
|26 June 1954|**SK Admira Wien **|FC Wien|6-0|
|26 June 1954|SC Schwarz-Weiß Bregenz|**Kapfenberger SV **|2-4|
|2 July 1954|**LASK**|FC Stadlau|2-0|

## Champion squad

|style="text-align:center"|<span style=background: yellow;color:white;>**First Vienna FC**</span>|
| --- | --- |
|* _Goalkeeper:_ Kurt Schmied * _Defender:_ Alfred Umgeher, Rudolf Röckl, Karl Nickerl * _Midfielder:_ Karl Koller, Alfred Pribil, Julius Schweiger, Erich Medveth, Johann Obst * _Forwards:_ Hans Menasse, Otto Walzhofer, Karl Jericha, Johann Buzek, Herbert Grohs, Hermann Sühs, Eduard Payerl, Alfred Pichler, Josef Walter, Karl Kaletta, Herbert Mühlberger * _Coach:_ Leopold Hofmann||

## Top scorer

|Name|Club|Goals|
| --- | --- | --- |
|Richard Brousek|SC Wacker Wien|31|
|Robert Dienst|SK Rapid Wien|29|
|Karl Missler|Wiener Sport-Club|28|

## Infobox (football league season)

- **competition**: Austrian Bundesliga, Staatsliga A
- **season**: 1954-55
- **dates**: 28 August 1954 - 2 July 1955
- **winners**: First Vienna FC
- **relegated**: LASK, SC Schwarz-Weiß Bregenz
- **promoted**: SK Sturm Graz, ESV Austria Graz
- **total goals**: 850  (4,67 per match)
- **league topscorer**: Ernst Stojaspal (FK Austria Wien) (30 goals)
- **prevseason**: 1951-52 Austrian football championship, 1951-52
- **nextseason**: 1953-54 Austrian football championship, 1953-54