1942–43 Gauliga Donau-Alpenland
The 1942–43 Gauliga Donau-Alpenland was the fifth season of the Gauliga Donau-Alpenland, formerly the Gauliga Ostmark, the first tier of football in German-annexed Austria from 1938 to 1945.[1]
Season | 1942–43 |
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Champions | First Vienna FC |
Relegated |
|
German championship | First Vienna FC |
← 1941–42 1943–44 → |
First Vienna FC won the championship and qualified for the 1943 German football championship, reaching the semi-finals where it lost 2–1 to FV Saarbrücken.[2][3]
The 1942–43 season saw the ninth edition of the Tschammerpokal, now the DFB-Pokal. The 1943 edition was won by First Vienna FC, defeating Luftwaffe team LSV Hamburg 3–2 after extra time on 31 October 1943.[4]
The Gauliga Ostmark and Gauliga Donau-Alpenland titles from 1938 to 1944, excluding the 1944–45 season which was not completed, are recognised as official Austrian football championships by the Austrian Bundesliga.[5]
Table
The 1942–43 season saw two new clubs in the league, Wiener AC and Reichsbahn SG Wien.
Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Promotion, qualification or relegation |
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1 | First Vienna FC (C) | 20 | 13 | 4 | 3 | 87 | 56 | +31 | 30 | Qualification to German championship |
2 | Wiener AC | 20 | 10 | 5 | 5 | 45 | 29 | +16 | 25 | |
3 | Floridsdorfer AC | 20 | 11 | 3 | 6 | 61 | 41 | +20 | 25 | |
4 | Wiener Sportclub | 20 | 10 | 5 | 5 | 55 | 44 | +11 | 25 | |
5 | FK Austria Wien | 20 | 11 | 2 | 7 | 53 | 52 | +1 | 24 | |
6 | SK Rapid Wien | 20 | 10 | 2 | 8 | 65 | 53 | +12 | 22 | |
7 | FC Wien | 20 | 7 | 4 | 9 | 48 | 49 | −1 | 18 | |
8 | Reichsbahn SG Wien (R) | 20 | 6 | 5 | 9 | 38 | 38 | 0 | 17 | Relegation |
9 | SC Wacker | 20 | 5 | 7 | 8 | 32 | 40 | −8 | 17 | |
10 | SK Admira Wien | 20 | 6 | 4 | 10 | 38 | 42 | −4 | 16 | |
11 | SK Sturm Graz (R) | 20 | 0 | 1 | 19 | 21 | 99 | −78 | 1 | Relegation |
References
- "Where's My Country? Austrian clubs in the German football structure 1938-1944". Rsssf.com. Retrieved 18 January 2016.
- "Germany 1942–43". claudionicoletti.eu. Archived from the original on 30 January 2016. Retrieved 17 January 2016.
- "German championship 1943". Rsssf.com. Retrieved 17 January 2016.
- "ALLE DFB-POKALSIEGER" [All German Cup winners]. dfb.de (in German). German Football Association. Retrieved 15 January 2016.
- "Österreichs Meister" [Austrian championship]. bundesliga.at (in German). Austrian Football Bundesliga. Archived from the original on 2013-06-28. Retrieved 19 January 2016.
External links
- Das Deutsche Fussball Archiv (in German) Historic German league tables