1951–52 Austrian football championship

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 26 201 5 412. FK Austria Wien    26 183 5 393.First Vienna FC 26 1448 324.SC Wacker Wien26 143 9 31 1,53 5. SK Admira Wien  26 1358 31 1,29 6. Grazer AK  26 133 10 297.Linzer ASK   26 105 11 250,78 8.SK Sturm Graz  26 113 12 250,75 9. Floridsdorfer AC26 104 12 2410. FC Wien 26 102 14 220,7611. 1. Simmeringer SC26 102 14 220,69 12. Wiener Sport-Club26 73 16 1413. Kapfenberger SV26 61 19 130,4714. Favoritner SK Blau-Weiß26 53 18 130,28
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Matches 

Round 1
Date Team 1Team2 25 August 1951Floridsdorfer AC  SC Wacker Wien2-526 August 1951SK Admira Wien FC Wien  2-026 August 1951FK Austria WienSK Rapid Wien5-326 August 1951Kapfenberger SV 1. Simmeringer SC  1-326 August 1951LASK    Grazer AK   2-126 August 1951SK Sturm Graz Wiener Sport-Club 1-0 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. 26 August 1951 First Vienna FC   Favoritner SK  2-2
Round 2
Date Team 1Team2 1 September 19511. Simmeringer SC  FK Austria Wien   1-21 September 1951FC Wien  SK Sturm Graz 0-11 September 1951Favoritner SK Kapfenberger SV  1-02 September 1951Grazer AK   Wiener Sport-Club3-02 September 1951LASK    Floridsdorfer AC  2-02 September 1951SK Rapid Wien SK Admira Wien 2-12 September 1951SC Wacker Wien   First Vienna FC  6-2
Round 3
Date Team 1Team2 8 September 1951SK Admira Wien 1. Simmeringer SC  5-18 September 1951First Vienna FC LASK     1-49 September 1951FK Austria Wien   Favoritner SK   9-09 September 1951Floridsdorfer AC  Grazer AK   2-29 September 1951  Kapfenberger SVSC Wacker Wien  0-69 September 1951SK Sturm Graz  SK Rapid Wien0-49 September 1951Wiener Sport-Club  FC Wien   1-5
Round 4
Date Team 1Team2 15 September 19511. Simmeringer SC  SK Sturm Graz1-115 September 1951Favoritner SK SK Admira Wien     3-615 September 1951 Floridsdorfer AC      First Vienna FC 4-216 September 1951Grazer AK   FC Wien 4-116 September 1951  LASK   Kapfenberger SV  1-016 September 1951SK Rapid Wien  Wiener Sport-Club10-316 September 1951SC Wacker Wien FK Austria Wien    3-6
Round 5
Date Team 1Team2 29 September 1951FC Wien  SK Rapid Wien 2-529 September 1951 First Vienna FC Grazer AK  '''   
| 2-1
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|30 September 1951
|SK Admira Wien   
| SC Wacker Wien
|5-5
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|30 September 1951
|FK Austria Wien  
|LASK 
|10-2
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|30 September 1951
|  Kapfenberger SV   
|Floridsdorfer AC  
| 4-3
|-
|30 September 1951
|SK Sturm Graz| Favoritner SK  
|4-3
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|30 September 1951
|Wiener Sport-Club'''  1. Simmeringer SC  3-0
Round 6
Date Team 1Team2 6 October 19511. Simmeringer SC FC Wien   4-26 October 1951 Floridsdorfer AC    FK Austria Wien  0-47 October 1951Favoritner SK   Wiener Sport-Club 0-27 October 1951 Grazer AK   SK Rapid Wien 3-07 October 1951LASK    SK Admira Wien   1-07 October 1951     First Vienna FC    Kapfenberger SV 6-17 October 1951SC Wacker Wien  SK Sturm Graz 3-0
Round 7
Date Team 1Team2 20 October 1951SK Admira Wien   Floridsdorfer AC     2-020 October 1951  FC Wien Favoritner SK  3-021 October 1951  FK Austria Wien First Vienna FC 4-021 October 1951 Kapfenberger SV   Grazer AK 1-021 October 1951 SK Rapid Wien    1. Simmeringer SC  5-121 October 1951      SK Sturm Graz   LASK 2-121 October 1951Wiener Sport-Club  SC Wacker Wien 2-1
Round 8
Date Team 1Team2 27 October 1951Floridsdorfer AC        SK Sturm Graz4-228 October 1951Favoritner SK  SK Rapid Wien     0-628 October 1951Grazer AK  1. Simmeringer SC 3-028 October 1951  Kapfenberger SV  FK Austria Wien 0-228 October 1951 LASK Wiener Sport-Club  0-128 October 1951     First Vienna FC     SK Admira Wien5-128 October 1951SC Wacker Wien  FC Wien  0-1
Round 9
Date Team 1Team2 10 November 1951 1. Simmeringer SC   Favoritner SK   4-210 November 1951 Wiener Sport-Club Floridsdorfer AC          0-311 November 1951  SK Admira Wien  Kapfenberger SV 3-011 November 1951  FK Austria Wien  Grazer AK 3-211 November 1951 FC Wien  LASK  2-111 November 1951 SK Rapid Wien      SC Wacker Wien2-311 November 1951SK Sturm Graz First Vienna FC   1-0
Round 10
Date Team 1Team2 17 November 1951Floridsdorfer AC         FC Wien  2-117 November 1951First Vienna FC     Wiener Sport-Club  3-418 November 1951FK Austria Wien  SK Admira Wien  3-418 November 1951  Grazer AK Favoritner SK    1-218 November 1951Kapfenberger SV SK Sturm Graz 2-318 November 1951LASK   SK Rapid Wien     2-318 November 1951SC Wacker Wien 1. Simmeringer SC  5-0
Round 11 
The round was brought forward for unknown reasons 
Date Team 1Team2 3 November 19511. Simmeringer SC      LASK  4-04 November 1951FK Austria Wien   SK Sturm Graz  4-24 November 1951 Wiener Sport-Club Kapfenberger SV  1-06 November 1951 FC Wien      First Vienna FC      2-37 November 1951Favoritner SK   SC Wacker Wien 0-97 November 1951SK Rapid Wien     Floridsdorfer AC   10-18 November 1951Grazer AK  SK Admira Wien 2-2
Round 12 
Date Team 1Team2 1 December 1951Floridsdorfer AC       1. Simmeringer SC 2-12 December 1951SK Admira Wien    SK Sturm Graz   6-02 December 1951FK Austria Wien      Wiener Sport-Club 5-12 December 1951 Grazer AK SC Wacker Wien  1-52 December 1951Kapfenberger SV   FC Wien 0-12 December 1951LASK      Favoritner SK   1-12 December 1951SK Rapid Wien     First Vienna FC   2-2
Round 13 
Date Team 1Team2 8 December 1951 1. Simmeringer SC     First Vienna FC  3-29 December 1951FC WienFK Austria Wien    0-19 December 1951   Favoritner SK    Floridsdorfer AC  2-09 December 1951SK Rapid Wien    Kapfenberger SV   4-09 December 1951  SK Sturm Graz  Grazer AK 2-19 December 1951SC Wacker Wien   LASK    3-29 December 1951  Wiener Sport-Club  SK Admira Wien    2-4
Round 14
Date Team 1Team2 24 February 1952FC Wien  SK Admira Wien 1-124 February 1952Favoritner SK  First Vienna FC      0-524 February 1952 Wiener Sport-Club  SK Sturm Graz  1-28 March 19521. Simmeringer SC    Kapfenberger SV   5-19 March 1952 Grazer AKLASK     3-09 March 1952SK Rapid Wien      FK Austria Wien  3-19 March 1952  SC Wacker Wien   Floridsdorfer AC     9-6
Round 15
Date Team 1Team2 1 March 1952FK Austria Wien  1. Simmeringer SC  2-01 March 1952 Floridsdorfer AC  LASK      3-32 March 1952Kapfenberger SV   Favoritner SK 2-04 March 1952SK Admira Wien  SK Rapid Wien     1-35 March 1952First Vienna FC      SC Wacker Wien 5-15 March 1952 Wiener Sport-Club  Grazer AK4-69 March 1952  SK Sturm Graz      FC Wien   4-0
Round 16
Date Team 1Team2 12 June 19521. Simmeringer SC  SK Admira Wien  1-112 June 1952FC Wien    Wiener Sport-Club  1-012 June 1952Favoritner SK  FK Austria Wien  1-612 June 1952 Grazer AKFloridsdorfer AC 4-212 June 1952LASK          First Vienna FC  2-112 June 1952 SK Rapid Wien      SK Sturm Graz  7-112 June 1952 SC Wacker Wien    Kapfenberger SV    1-0
Round 17
Date Team 1Team2 15 March 1952SK Admira Wien  Favoritner SK  2-015 March 1952 FC Wien   Grazer AK 1-415 March 1952First Vienna FC Floridsdorfer AC  2-216 March 1952 FK Austria Wien SC Wacker Wien2-316 March 1952 Kapfenberger SV       LASK       5-116 March 1952 SK Sturm Graz   1. Simmeringer SC  6-016 March 1952 Wiener Sport-Club    SK Rapid Wien      0-4
Round 18
Date Team 1Team2 29 March 1952 Floridsdorfer AC     Kapfenberger SV  5-130 March 19521. Simmeringer SC     Wiener Sport-Club   3-330 March 1952Favoritner SK   SK Sturm Graz  1-030 March 1952Grazer AK First Vienna FC    1-230 March 1952LASK       FK Austria Wien  1-130 March 1952 SK Rapid Wien     FC Wien 3-130 March 1952 SC Wacker Wien  SK Admira Wien   4-6
Round 19
Date Team 1Team2 5 April 1952FC Wien  1. Simmeringer SC    2-05 April 1952  SK Rapid Wien     Grazer AK  6-06 April 1952SK Admira Wien   LASK       3-36 April 1952FK Austria Wien Floridsdorfer AC    2-36 April 1952Kapfenberger SV  First Vienna FC     3-66 April 1952  SK Sturm Graz  SC Wacker Wien0-06 April 1952 Wiener Sport-Club   Favoritner SK   1-0
Round 20
Date Team 1Team2 19 April 1952Favoritner SK FC Wien  2-419 April 1952 Floridsdorfer AC   SK Admira Wien   1-219 April 1952 SC Wacker WienWiener Sport-Club 1-120 April 19521. Simmeringer SC     SK Rapid Wien     1-420 April 1952Grazer AK Kapfenberger SV   2-020 April 1952  LASK       SK Sturm Graz  2-020 April 1952 First Vienna FC       FK Austria Wien  2-1
Round 21
Date Team 1Team2 26 April 19521. Simmeringer SC  Grazer AK 1-126 April 1952 FC Wien   SC Wacker Wien   1-326 April 1952 SK Rapid Wien     Favoritner SK 5-027 April 1952   SK Admira Wien  First Vienna FC    1-327 April 1952 FK Austria Wien Kapfenberger SV   1-127 April 1952SK Sturm Graz    Floridsdorfer AC 2-227 April 1952 Wiener Sport-Club   LASK        1-2
Round 22
Date Team 1Team2 3 May 1952 Favoritner SK 1. Simmeringer SC 2-03 May 1952Floridsdorfer AC  Wiener Sport-Club   1-04 May 1952Grazer AK  FK Austria Wien 1-54 May 1952 Kapfenberger SV    SK Admira Wien   3-14 May 1952 LASK       FC Wien   4-14 May 1952First Vienna FC   SK Sturm Graz    3-14 May 1952 SC Wacker Wien  SK Rapid Wien      1-3
Round 23
Date Team 1Team2 10 May 19521. Simmeringer SC   SC Wacker Wien1-010 May 1952SK Admira Wien  FK Austria Wien  0-411 May 1952FC Wien  Floridsdorfer AC 2-011 May 1952Favoritner SK     Grazer AK  0-611 May 1952 SK Rapid Wien      LASK        5-211 May 1952 SK Sturm Graz      Kapfenberger SV  3-211 May 1952 Wiener Sport-Club   First Vienna FC  0-3
Round 24
Date Team 1Team2 17 May 1952Floridsdorfer AC  SK Rapid Wien  3-217 May 1952First Vienna FC FC Wien 2-217 May 1952SC Wacker Wien  Favoritner SK 6-118 May 1952  SK Admira Wien    Grazer AK  4-618 May 1952 LASK       1. Simmeringer SC    0-118 May 1952Kapfenberger SV     Wiener Sport-Club  3-018 May 1952SK Sturm Graz   FK Austria Wien  1-2
Round 25
Date Team 1Team2 7 June 19521. Simmeringer SC    Floridsdorfer AC   3-17 June 1952FC WienKapfenberger SV   3-17 June 1952Favoritner SK LASK    1-18 June 1952  SK Sturm Graz  SK Admira Wien    2-38 June 1952 First Vienna FC    SK Rapid Wien   5-28 June 1952SC Wacker Wien Grazer AK   0-48 June 1952Wiener Sport-Club    FK Austria Wien   3-3
Round 26
Date Team 1Team2 14 June 1952 Floridsdorfer AC     Favoritner SK 4-115 June 1952SK Admira Wien    Wiener Sport-Club  5-015 June 1952 FK Austria Wien  FC Wien  7-315 June 1952   Grazer AK   SK Sturm Graz 4-115 June 1952Kapfenberger SV      SK Rapid Wien   0-415 June 1952LASK    SC Wacker Wien 2-115 June 1952 First Vienna FC  1. Simmeringer SC 2-1

Champion squad 
 SK Rapid WienRobert 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 StojaspalFK Austria Wien31  Ernst BokonSC Wacker Wien 28    Erich ProbstSK Rapid Wien28
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References

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