1970-71 Austrian football championship

The 1970-71 Austrian football championship was organized by the Austrian Football Association. The regional leagues East (Vienna, Lower Austria, Burgenland), Central (Upper Austria, Styria, Carinthia) and West (Salzburg, Tyrol, Vorarlberg) served as second tier to the National League. The respective state leagues of the federal state associations acted as the third level. FC Wacker Innsbruck won their first title. It was a duel with SV Austria Salzburg, which was decided in the penultimate round.

Nationalliga
Season1970-71
ChampionsFC Wacker Innsbruck
RelegatedSchwarz-Weiß Bregenz
SC Wacker Wien
WSG Radenthein
Top goalscorerWilhelm Kreuz
(26 goals)
1969-70
1971-72

After the season Wacker Innsbruck and WSG Wattens merged. In the next season they played under the name SWW Innsbruck. WSG Wattens played in the Regionalliga. SC Wacker Wien merged with SK Admira at the end of the season.

Table

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Pl. M Name W D L P
1. 30 FC Wacker Innsbruck 20 4 6 44
2. 30 SV Austria Salzburg 18 7 5 43
3. 30 SK Rapid Wien 16 9 5 41
4. 30 First Vienna FC 14 9 7 37
5. 30 LASK 15 6 9 36[2]
6. 30 VÖEST Linz 13 10 7 36 [3]
7. 30 SK Admira Wien 14 4 12 32
8. 30 WSG Wattens 12 7 11 31
9. 30 Wiener Sport-Club 10 9 11 29 [4]
10. 30 FK Austria Wien 10 9 11 29 [5]
11. 30 Grazer AK 12 4 14 28
12. 30 SK Sturm Graz 10 4 16 24
13. 30 1. Simmeringer SC 5 5 16 15
14. 30 Schwarz-Weiß Bregenz 7 5 18 19
15. 30 SC Wacker Wien 5 6 19 16
16. 30 WSG Radenthein 4 4 22 15

Matches

Round 1

Date Team 1 Team2
14 August 1970 Admira-Energie FK Austria Wien 1-0
14 August 1970 LASK WSG Radenthein 4-3
15 August 1970 Schwarz-Weiß Bregenz SV Austria Salzburg 0-1
15 August 1970 SK Sturm Graz FC Wacker Innsbruck 3-1
15 August 1970 WSG Wattens GAK 2-1
15 August 1970 SC Wacker Wien SK Rapid Wien 1-1
16 August 1970 1. Simmeringer SC VÖEST Linz 2-1
16 August 1970 Wiener Sport-Club First Vienna FC 0-2

Round 2

Date Team 1 Team2
21 August 1970 Admira Energie SC Wacker Wien 6-2
21 August 1970 FK Austria Wien SV Austria Salzburg 1-2
22 August 1970 GAK Wiener Sport-Club 1-1
22 August 1970 SK Rapid Wien SK Sturm Graz 1-0
22 August 1970 VÖEST Linz WSG Wattens 3-2
22 August 1970 WSG Radenthein 1. Simmeringer SC 2-1
22 August 1970 FC Wacker Innsbruck LASK 3-1
23 August 1970 First Vienna FC Schwarz-Weiß Bregenz 3-1

Round 3

Date Team 1 Team2
25 August 1970 SC Wacker Wien FK Austria Wien 1-1
26 August 1970 1. Simmeringer SC FC Wacker Innsbruck 2-3
26 August 1970 SV Austria Salzburg First Vienna FC 1-1
26 August 1970 LASK SK Rapid Wien 1-3
26 August 1970 Schwarz-Weiß Bregenz GAK 4-1
26 August 1970 SK Sturm Graz Admira Energie 1-0
26 August 1970 WSG Wattens WSG Radenthein 4-0
26 August 1970 Wiener Sport-Club VÖEST Linz 5-1

Round 4

Date Team 1 Team2
29 August 1970 Admira-Energie LASK 4-3
29 August 1970 FK Austria Wien First Vienna FC 2-0
29 August 1970 GAK SV Austria Salzburg 2-1
29 August 1970 SK Rapid Wien 1. Simmeringer SC 3-1
29 August 1970 VÖEST Linz Schwarz-Weiß Bregenz 1-1
29 August 1970 FC Wacker Innsbruck WSG Wattens 1-1
30 August 1970 WSG Radenthein Wiener Sport-Club 3-1
30 August 1970 SC Wacker Wien SK Sturm Graz 2-4

Round 5

Date Team 1 Team2
4 September 1970 First Vienna FC GAK 3-2
5 September 1970 1. Simmeringer SC Admira-Energie 0-3
5 September 1970 SV Austria Salzburg VÖEST Linz 2-1
5 September 1970 LASK SC Wacker Wien 2-1
5 September 1970 WSG Wattens SK Rapid Wien 2-1
5 September 1970 Wiener Sport-Club FC Wacker Innsbruck 3-0
6 September 1970 Schwarz-Weiß Bregenz WSG Radenthein 0-2
6 September 1970 SK Sturm Graz FK Austria Wien 0-1

Round 6

Date Team 1 Team2
12 September 1970 SK Rapid Wien Wiener Sport-Club 3-3
12 September 1970 SK Sturm Graz LASK 2-0 [6]
12 September 1970 VÖEST Linz First Vienna FC 1-0
12 September 1970 WSG Radenthein SV Austria Salzburg 2-2
12 September 1970 FC Wacker Innsbruck Schwarz-Weiß Bregenz 4-0
13 September 1970 Admira-Energie WSG Wattens 3-1
13 September 1970 FK Austria Wien GAK 2-1
13 September 1970 SC Wacker Wien 1. Simmeringer SC 1-1

Round 7

Date Team 1 Team2
19 September 1970 SV Austria Salzburg FC Wacker Innsbruck 1-0
19 September 1970 GAK VÖEST Linz 1-0
19 September 1970 WSG Wattens SC Wacker Wien 4-2
19 September 1970 Wiener Sport-Club Admira-Energie 1-0
20 September 1970 1. Simmeringer SC SK Sturm Graz 0-0
20 September 1970 LASK FK Austria Wien 2-1
20 September 1970 Schwarz-Weiß Bregenz SK Rapid Wien 0-1
20 September 1970 First Vienna FC WSG Radenthein 2-0

Round 8

Date Team 1 Team2
10 October 1970 Admira-Energie Schwarz-Weiß Bregenz 2-1
10 October 1970 LASK 1. Simmeringer SC 6-1
10 October 1970 FK Austria Wien VÖEST Linz 2-2
10 October 1970 SK Rapid Wien SV Austria Salzburg 3-3
10 October 1970 SK Sturm Graz WSG Wattens 2-0
10 October 1970 FC Wacker Innsbruck First Vienna FC 4-0
11 October 1970 WSG Radenthein GAK 0-2
11 October 1970 SC Wacker Wien Wiener Sport-Club 1-1

Round 9

Date Team 1 Team2
17 October 1970 SV Austria Salzburg Admira-Energie 0-4
17 October 1970 GAK FC Wacker Innsbruck 6-1
17 October 1970 First Vienna FC SK Rapid Wien 1-2
17 October 1970 VÖEST Linz WSG Radenthein 2-1
17 October 1970 WSG Wattens LASK 1-1
18 October 1970 1. Simmeringer SC FK Austria Wien 0-0
18 October 1970 Schwarz-Weiß Bregenz SC Wacker Wien 2-1
18 October 1970 Wiener Sport-Club SK Sturm Graz 2-1

Round 10

Date Team 1 Team2
24 October 1970 Admira-Energie First Vienna FC 1-1
24 October 1970 FK Austria Wien WSG Radenthein 2-1
24 October 1970 LASK Wiener Sport-Club 1-1
24 October 1970 SK Sturm Graz Schwarz-Weiß Bregenz 4-1
24 October 1970 FC Wacker Innsbruck VÖEST Linz 0-1
24 October 1970 SC Wacker Wien SV Austria Salzburg 2-6
25 October 1970 1. Simmeringer SC WSG Wattens 2-2
11 November 1970 SK Rapid Wien GAK 6-0

Round 11

Date Team 1 Team2
7 November 1970 GAK Admira-Energie 1-0
7 November 1970 VÖEST Linz SK Rapid Wien 1-1
7 November 1970 WSG Wattens FK Austria Wien 3-2
7 November 1970 'Wiener Sport-Club 1. Simmeringer SC 0-0
8 November 1970 SV Austria Salzburg SK Sturm Graz 3-0
8 November 1970 Schwarz-Weiß Bregenz LASK 2-2
8 November 1970 First Vienna FC SC Wacker Wien 1-1
11 November 1970 WSG Radenthein FC Wacker Innsbruck 1-2

Round 12

Date Team 1 Team2
14 November 1970 Admira-Energie VÖEST Linz 2-2
14 November 1970 FK Austria Wien FC Wacker Innsbruck 1-1
14 November 1970 LASK SV Austria Salzburg 0-3
14 November 1970 SK Rapid Wien WSG Radenthein 4-1
14 November 1970 SK Sturm Graz First Vienna FC 1-2
14 November 1970 WSG Wattens Wiener Sport-Club 2-1
15 November 1970 1. Simmeringer SC Schwarz-Weiß Bregenz 2-0
15 November 1970 SC Wacker Wien GAK 3-0

Round 13

Date Team 1 Team2
14 November 1970 Admira-Energie VÖEST Linz 2-2
14 November 1970 FK Austria Wien FC Wacker Innsbruck 1-1
14 November 1970 LASK SV Austria Salzburg 0-3
14 November 1970 SK Rapid Wien WSG Radenthein 4-1
14 November 1970 SK Sturm Graz First Vienna FC 1-2
14 November 1970 WSG Wattens Wiener Sport-Club 2-1
15 November 1970 1. Simmeringer SC Schwarz-Weiß Bregenz 2-0
15 November 1970 SC Wacker Wien GAK 3-0

Round 14

Date Team 1 Team2
28 November 1970 1. Simmeringer SC First Vienna FC 1-0
28 November 1970 Admira-Energie FC Wacker Innsbruck 2-1
28 November 1970 LASK GAK 4-1
28 November 1970 WSG Wattens SV Austria Salzburg 0-1
28 November 1970 SC Wacker Wien WSG Radenthein 4-0
28 November 1970 Wiener Sport-Club Schwarz-Weiß Bregenz 7-0
29 November 1970 FK Austria Wien SK Rapid Wien 1-1
29 November 1970 SK Sturm Graz VÖEST Linz 0-0

Round 15

Date Team 1 Team2
5 December 1970 SV Austria Salzburg Wiener Sport-Club 1-1
5 December 1970 VÖEST Linz LASK 1-0
5 December 1970 FC Wacker Innsbruck SC Wacker Wien 1-0
6 December 1970 GAK 1. Simmeringer SC 2-0
6 December 1970 Schwarz-Weiß Bregenz FK Austria Wien 0-0
6 December 1970 First Vienna FC WSG Wattens 2-2
6 December 1970 WSG Radenthein SK Sturm Graz 1-0
12 December 1970 SK Rapid Wien Admira-Energie 2-1

Round 16

Date Team 1 Team2
27 February 1971 SV Austria Salzburg Schwarz-Weiß Bregenz 4-1
27 February 1971 GAK WSG Wattens 2-1
27 February 1971 SK Rapid Wien SC Wacker Wien 1-0
27 February 1971 VÖEST Linz 1. Simmeringer SC 4-0
28 February 1971 FK Austria Wien Admira-Energie 1-2
28 February 1971 First Vienna FC Wiener Sport-Club 2-2
28 February 1971 WSG Radenthein LASK 2-4
28 February 1971 FC Wacker Innsbruck SK Sturm Graz 4-3

Round 17

Date Team 1 Team2
6 March 1971 SV Austria Salzburg FK Austria Wien 6-0
6 March 1971 LASK FC Wacker Innsbruck 0-1
6 March 1971 SK Sturm Graz SK Rapid Wien 2-1
7 March 1971 Schwarz-Weiß Bregenz First Vienna FC 1-2
13 April 1971 Wiener Sport-Club GAK 2-2
14 April 1971 1. Simmeringer SC WSG Radenthein 1-0
21 April 1971 WSG Wattens VÖEST Linz 1-1
21 April 1971 SC Wacker Wien Admira-Energie 3-1

Round 18

Date Team 1 Team2
13 March 1971 Admira-Energie SK Sturm Graz 2-1
13 March 1971 FK Austria Wien SC Wacker Wien 1-2
13 March 1971 GAK Schwarz-Weiß Bregenz 2-1
13 March 1971 VÖEST Linz Wiener Sport-Club 1-0
13 March 1971 FC Wacker Innsbruck 1. Simmeringer SC 2-0
14 March 1971 First Vienna FC SV Austria Salzburg 1-1
14 March 1971 WSG Radenthein WSG Wattens 0-1
14 March 1971 SK Rapid Wien LASK 0-1

Round 19

Date Team 1 Team2
20 March 1971 1. Simmeringer SC SK Rapid Wien 0-0
20 March 1971 LASK Admira-Energie 2-1
20 March 1971 SV Austria Salzburg GAK 1-0
20 March 1971 SK Sturm Graz SC Wacker Wien 2-1
20 March 1971 WSG Wattens FC Wacker Innsbruck 0-3
21 March 1971 Schwarz-Weiß Bregenz FK Austria Wien 2-5
21 March 1971 First Vienna FC FK Austria Wien 2-2
21 March 1971 Wiener Sport-Club WSG Radenthein 8-1

Round 20

Date Team 1 Team2
27 March 1971 Admira-Energie 1. Simmeringer SC 2-1
27 March 1971 FK Austria Wien SK Sturm Graz 0-0
27 March 1971 GAK First Vienna FC 1-3
27 March 1971 VÖEST Linz SV Austria Salzburg 2-1
27 March 1971 WSG Radenthein Schwarz-Weiß Bregenz 1-2
27 March 1971 FC Wacker Innsbruck Wiener Sport-Club 3-2
27 March 1971 SC Wacker Wien LASK 2-3
28 March 1971 SK Rapid Wien WSG Wattens 1-0

Round 21

Date Team 1 Team2
9 April 1971 1. Simmeringer SC SC Wacker Wien 3-2
9 April 1971 GAK FK Austria Wien 1-0
9 April 1971 LASK SK Sturm Graz 3-2
9 April 1971 First Vienna FC VÖEST Linz 3-1
10 April 1971 SV Austria Salzburg WSG Radenthein 4-1
10 April 1971 Schwarz-Weiß Bregenz FC Wacker Innsbruck 0-2
10 April 1971 WSG Wattens Admira-Energie 2-2
10 April 1971 Wiener Sport-Club SK Rapid Wien 3-5

Round 22

Date Team 1 Team2
16 April 1971 VÖEST Linz GAK 1-1
17 April 1971 Admira-Energie Wiener Sport-Club 0-1
17 April 1971 FK Austria Wien LASK 4-1
17 April 1971 SK Rapid Wien Schwarz-Weiß Bregenz 4-0
18 April 1971 SK Sturm Graz 1. Simmeringer SC 2-1
18 April 1971 WSG Radenthein First Vienna FC 0-4
18 April 1971 FC Wacker Innsbruck SV Austria Salzburg 2-1
18 April 1971 SC Wacker Wien WSG Wattens 0-1

Round 23

Date Team 1 Team2
24 April 1971 1. Simmeringer SC LASK 2-1
24 April 1971 GAK WSG Radenthein 4-1
25 April 1971 SV Austria Salzburg SK Rapid Wien 3-1
25 April 1971 Schwarz-Weiß Bregenz Admira-Energie 2-3
25 April 1971 First Vienna FC FC Wacker Innsbruck 3-2
25 April 1971 VÖEST Linz FK Austria Wien 3-3
25 April 1971 WSG Wattens SK Sturm Graz 1-2
25 April 1971 Wiener Sport-Club SC Wacker Wien 2-1

Round 24

Date Team 1 Team2
30 April 1971 Admira-Energie SV Austria Salzburg 2-1
30 April 1971 FK Austria Wien 1. Simmeringer SC 1-0
30 April 1971 LASK WSG Wattens 3-0
1 May 1971 SK Rapid Wien First Vienna FC 2-2
1 May 1971 SK Sturm Graz Wiener Sport-Club 0-1
1 May 1971 WSG Radenthein VÖEST Linz 1-3
2 May 1971 FC Wacker Innsbruck GAK 6-0
2 May 1971 SC Wacker Wien Schwarz-Weiß Bregenz 0-1

Round 25

Date Team 1 Team2
8 May 1971 GAK SK Rapid Wien 0-2
8 May 1971 Schwarz-Weiß Bregenz SK Sturm Graz 2-0
8 May 1971 First Vienna FC Admira-Energie 5-0
8 May 1971 VÖEST Linz LASK FC Wacker Innsbruck 0-0
8 May 1971 WSG Wattens 1. Simmeringer SC 7-1
8 May 1971 Wiener Sport-Club LASK 1-1
9 May 1971 SV Austria Salzburg SC Wacker Wien 4-3
9 May 1971 WSG Radenthein FK Austria Wien 1-5

Round 26

Date Team 1 Team2
11 May 1971 1. Simmeringer SC GAK Wiener Sport-Club 3-2
12 May 1971 Admira-Energie GAK 2-2
12 May 1971 FK Austria Wien WSG Wattens 4-2
12 May 1971 LASK Schwarz-Weiß Bregenz 1-0
12 May 1971 SK Rapid Wien VÖEST Linz 4-0
12 May 1971 SK Sturm Graz SV Austria Salzburg 1-3
12 May 1971 FC Wacker Innsbruck WSG Radenthein 5-0
13 May 1971 SC Wacker Wien First Vienna FC 1-2

Round 27

Date Team 1 Team2
15 May 1971 VÖEST Linz Admira-Energie 3-1
16 May 1971 SV Austria Salzburg LASK 0-0
16 May 1971 GAK SC Wacker Wien 1-0
16 May 1971 Schwarz-Weiß Bregenz 1. Simmeringer SC 0-0
16 May 1971 First Vienna FC SK Sturm Graz 1-1
16 May 1971 WSG Radenthein SK Rapid Wien 1-1
16 May 1971 FC Wacker Innsbruck FK Austria Wien 1-0
13 May 1971 Wiener Sport-Club WSG Wattens 0-1

Round 28

Date Team 1 Team2
4 June 1971 Admira-Energie WSG Radenthein 4-3
4 June 1971 FK Austria Wien Wiener Sport-Club 1-0
5 June 1971 LASK First Vienna FC 3-1
5 June 1971 SK Rapid Wien FC Wacker Innsbruck 1-1
5 June 1971 WSG Wattens Schwarz-Weiß Bregenz 1-0
6 June 1971 1. Simmeringer SC SV Austria Salzburg 0-2
6 June 1971 SK Sturm Graz GAK 0-1
6 June 1971 SC Wacker Wien VÖEST Linz 0-1

Round 29

Date Team 1 Team2
12 June 1971 GAK LASK 1-2
12 June 1971 VÖEST Linz SK Sturm Graz 1-0
12 June 1971 FC Wacker Innsbruck Admira-Energie 5-2
13 June 1971 SV Austria Salzburg WSG Wattens 2-2
13 June 1971 SK Rapid Wien FK Austria Wien 4-1
13 June 1971 Schwarz-Weiß Bregenz Wiener Sport-Club 2-1
13 June 1971 First Vienna FC 1. Simmeringer SC 4-2
6 June 1971 WSG Radenthein SC Wacker Wien 1-3

Round 30

Date Team 1 Team2
19 June 1971 LASK VÖEST Linz 1-0
19 June 1971 SK Sturm Graz WSG Radenthein 1-1
19 June 1971 WSG Wattens First Vienna FC 2-0
19 June 1971 SC Wacker Wien FC Wacker Innsbruck 2-4
19 June 1971 Wiener Sport-Club SV Austria Salzburg 0-2
20 June 1971 1. Simmeringer SC GAK 2-1
20 June 1971 Admira-Energie SK Rapid Wien 1-6
20 June 1971 FK Austria Wien Schwarz-Weiß Bregenz 3-2

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Champion squad

Herbert Rettensteiner, Leo TschenettRoland Eschelmüller, Heinz Binder, Peter Werner, Werner KriessJohann Eigenstiller, Franjo Francescin, Helmut Voggenberger, Jozef Obert, Helmut SenekowitschFranz Wolny, Johann Ettmayer, Leopold Grausam, Kurt Jara, Boris Sikic, Johann Trenkwalder, Dieter Lederer – Coaches: Branko Elsner, Otto Barić

Topscorer

Name Team Goals
Wilhelm Kreuz Admira-Energie Wien 26
Karl Kodat SV Austria Salzburg 23
Johann Ettmayer FC Wacker Innsbruck 20
Vojtech Masny First Vienna FC 20

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References and notes

  1. Austria Soccer
  2. (̟+9)
  3. (+6)
  4. (+14)
  5. (-2)
  6. Reiter (Sturm Graz - 10 games) and Wurdinger (LASK - 4 games) were suspended for scuffles during the break - but not excluded.
  7. Austria Soccer
  8. Austria Soccer