1938-39 Austrian football championship

The 1938-39 Austrian football championship (Gauliga Ostmark) was the first one under Nazi-occupation of Austria. The championship in the National League was contested by 10 teams, each of which met twice during the entire season. The Austrian/East Mark football champion was SK Admira Wien, which won its seventh championship title. They played in the final round of the German championship and reached the final. They lost 0-9 versus  Schalke 04.Austria Soccer
Table
Pl. NameM W D  L  P1. SK Admira Wien18 124 2 282.  SC Wacker Wien18 122 4 263.   SK Rapid Wien18 113 4 254. Wiener Sport-Club18 104 4 245.  First Vienna FC18 945 226.FK Austria WienAustria Soccer In mid-July 1938, the name change from Austria Wien to SC Ostmark from March/April 1938 was reversed, probably due to pressure from the public. The official reason was that the name SC Ostmark was never officially approved.18 93 6 217.  SV Amateure Fiat Wien18 63 9 158.Grazer SC  The Grazer SC, not in a relegation zone, was nevertheless excluded from the championship in 1939/40. Travel restrictions were the reason.18 51 12 119.  SK Amateure Steyr18 20 16 410. 	Reichsbahn Wiener Neustadt  18 20 16 4
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Matches 

Round 1
Date Team 1Team2 28 August 1938 FK Austria WienGrazer SC3-228 August 1938  ESV Wacker Wiener Neustadt   Austro-Fiat Wien2-428 August 1938  First Vienna FC SK Admira Wien1-414 September 1938  Wiener Sport-Club   SC Wacker Wien1-01 November 1938  SK Rapid Wien Amateure SDP Steyr4-3
Round 2
Date Team 1Team2 10 September 1938  Austro-Fiat Wien  First Vienna FC 2-211 September 1938 SK Admira Wien  SK Rapid Wien4-111 September 1938  Amateure SDP Steyr  Wiener Sport-Club 0-211 September 1938 Grazer SC   ESV Wacker Wiener Neustadt5-211 September 1938  SC Wacker Wien FK Austria Wien2-1

Round 3
Date Team 1Team2 18 September 1938 Amateure SDP Steyr FK Austria Wien0-318 September 1938  ESV Wacker Wiener Neustadt  SC Wacker Wien 0-225 September 1938 SK Admira Wien  Austro-Fiat Wien3-425 September 1938First Vienna FCGrazer SC2-14 December 1938  SK Rapid Wien Wiener Sport-Club  7-2
Round 4
Date Team 1Team2 9 October 1938Amateure Steyr   Reichsbahn Wiener Neustadt 2-39 October 1938 Austro-Fiat Wien  SK Rapid Wien 2-29 October 1938 Grazer SC  SK Admira Wien2-09 October 1938  SC Wacker Wien First Vienna FC1-130 May 1965 Wiener Sport-Club    FK Austria Wien 4-0

Round 5
Date Team 1Team2  16 October 1938 SK Admira Wien   SC Wacker Wien3-2 16 October 1938  Austro-Fiat Wien   Grazer SC 3-4 16 October 1938SK Rapid Wien FK Austria Wien 5-1 16 October 1938  Reichsbahn Wiener Neustadt Wiener Sport-Club0-3 16 October 1938 First Vienna FC  Amateure Steyr 6-1
Round 6
Date Team 1Team2  22 October 1938   FK Austria Wien   Reichsbahn Wiener Neustadt 8-2 23 October 1938  Amateure Steyr   SC Wacker Wien0-4 23 October 1938 First Vienna FC SK Rapid Wien0-4 23 October 1938 SC Wacker Wien  Austro-Fiat Wien2-1 23 October 1938Wiener Sport-Club   Grazer SC2-1

Round 7
Date Team 1Team2  30 October 1938 SK Admira Wien Wiener Sport-Club0-0 30 October 1938  FK Austria Wien First Vienna FC2-2 30 October 1938  Austro-Fiat Wien  Amateure Steyr 9-2 30 October 1938  Grazer SC  SC Wacker Wien2-4 30 October 1938  SK Rapid Wien  Reichsbahn Wiener Neustadt2-0
Round 8
Date Team 1Team2 1  November 1938  Reichsbahn Wiener Neustadt SK Admira Wien 0-613  November 1938  Amateure Steyr  Grazer SC2-013  November 1938  Austro-Fiat Wien  FK Austria Wien0-413  November 1938  SC Wacker Wien SK Rapid Wien4-313  November 1938 Wiener Sport-Club  First Vienna FC3-5

Round 9
Date Team 1Team2 20 November 1938 FK Austria Wien  SK Admira Wien1-220 November 1938Grazer SC  SK Rapid Wien 2-620 November 1938First Vienna FC  Reichsbahn Wiener Neustadt3-020 November 1938  SC Wacker WienAmateure Steyr7-020 November 1938  Wiener Sport-Club   Austro-Fiat Wien 3-1
Round 10
Date Team 1Team2 11 December 1938Grazer SC  FK Austria Wien 2-631 December 1938 Amateure-Fiat Wien   Reichsbahn Wiener Neustadt Reichsbahn Wacker Wr. Neustadt did not play because of the commitment of their footballers in a Railway selection. The game was therefore verified 0:0 for Amateure Fiat 0-08 January 1939 SK Admira Wien First Vienna FC3-38 January 1939  SC Wacker Wien Wiener Sport-Club2-026 February 1939  Amateure Steyr  SK Rapid Wien4-0 The Steyrs sports field was closed for 2 games. According to the regulations Steyr had to play its home game on the opponent's ground.

Round 11
Date Team 1Team2  4 December 1938  Reichsbahn Wiener Neustadt  Grazer SC3-1 19 December 1938 FK Austria Wien    SC Wacker Wien 2-5 19 December 1938SK Rapid Wien SK Admira Wien0-0 19 December 1938  Wiener Sport-Club  Amateure Steyr 5-1 26 February 1939 First Vienna FC  Amateure-Fiat Wien4-1
Round 12
Date Team 1Team2  27 November 1938   FK Austria Wien   Amateure Steyr  4-1 27 November 1938  Amateure-Fiat Wien  SK Admira Wien2-3 27 November 1938 SC Wacker Wien  Reichsbahn Wiener Neustadt6-1 18 December 1938   Grazer SC  First Vienna FC1-2 22 January 1939Wiener Sport-Club   SK Rapid Wien2-1

Round 13
Date Team 1Team2  15 January 1939  Reichsbahn Wiener Neustadt Amateure Steyr 2-4 22 January 1939 First Vienna FC SC Wacker Wien3-6 29 January 1939  FK Austria Wien Wiener Sport-Club3-3 29 January 1939 SK Rapid Wien Amateure-Fiat Wien3-2 5 February 1939  SK Admira Wien  Grazer SC8-0
Round 14
Date Team 1Team2 5 March 1939  Amateure SteyrFirst Vienna FC 0-5 In Vienna19 March 1939  FK Austria Wien SK Rapid Wien4-019 March 1939   Grazer SC  Amateure-Fiat Wien5-319 March 1939  SC Wacker Wien SK Admira Wien2-419 March 1939 Wiener Sport-Club    Reichsbahn Wiener Neustadt12-0

Round 15
Date Team 1Team2 12 February 1939  SK Admira WienAmateure Steyr4-012 February 1939 Amateure-Fiat Wien  SC Wacker Wien 2-112 February 1939 Grazer SC  Wiener Sport-Club 1-112 February 1939  SK Rapid WienFirst Vienna FC 3-112 February 1939   Reichsbahn Wiener Neustadt   FK Austria Wien1-5
Round 16
Date Team 1Team2 4 December 1938Amateure Steyr  Amateure-Fiat Wien 2-626 December 1938  SC Wacker Wien Grazer SC 2-112 March 1939 Reichsbahn Wiener Neustadt  SK Rapid Wien1-1312 March 1939  First Vienna FC FK Austria Wien2-312 March 1939  Wiener Sport-Club  SK Admira Wien1-1

Round 17
Date Team 1Team2  5 February 1939  FK Austria Wien Amateure-Fiat Wien 4-4 5 February 1939 SK Rapid Wien   SC Wacker Wien 1-1 5 February 1939First Vienna FC  Wiener Sport-Club1-1 26 February 1939  SK Admira Wien   Reichsbahn Wiener Neustadt 10-0 26 February 1939 Grazer SC  Amateure Steyr4-1
Round 18
Date Team 1Team2  11 December 1938   Amateure Steyr   SC Wacker Wien  2-4 Referee was attacked after the end of the game. Suspension of 2 games as punishment. 11 December 1938 Reichsbahn Wiener Neustadt  First Vienna FC 0-1 5 March 1939 SK Admira Wien   FK Austria Wien3-1 5 March 1939  Amateure-Fiat WienWiener Sport-Club1-4 5 March 1939 SK Rapid Wien  Grazer SC 3-0

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 Champion team SK Admira 
Peter Platzer – Anton Schall, Otto Marischka, Josef Weber, Johann Urbanek, Fritz Klacl, Franz Hanreiter, Rudolf Spielauer, Paul Gießer, Josef Mirschitzka, Leopold Vogl, Wilhelm Hahnemann, Karl Stoiber, Franz Schilling, Karl Durspekt – Coach: Hans Skolaut

Top scorer
 Name Club Goals Franz BinderSK Rapid Wien27 Johann SafarikFK Austria Wien24 Josef EppWiener Sport-Club23
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Promotion round
The champions of the four district classes took part in the relegation to Gauliga XVII.
Table Promotion round
Pl. NameM W D  L  P1. FC Wien 6 60 0 122.  Linzer ASK6 21 3 53.   WSV BU Neunkirchen6 20 4 44. WSV Donawitz6 11 4 3

References

Category:Football in Austria
Category:Football seasons
Category:1938 in association football
Category:1939 in association football