1939–40 SK Rapid Wien season explained

Club:Rapid Wien
Season:1939–40
Manager:Leopold Nitsch
Mgrtitle:Coach
Stadium:Pfarrwiese,
Vienna, Austria
League:Gauliga Ostmark
League Result:Champions (13th title)
Cup1:German championship
Cup1 Result:3rd
Cup2:Tschammerpokal
Cup2 Result:Semifinals
League Topscorer:Franz Binder (18)
Season Topscorer:Franz Binder (50)
Average Attendance:10,000
Prevseason:1938–39
Nextseason:1940–41

The 1939–40 SK Rapid Wien season was the 42nd season in club history.

Squad

Squad statistics

Nat.NameGauligaGerman championshipCupTotal
AppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoals
Goalkeepers
33
119727
Defenders
71311
99523
139628
Midfielders
22
314
12217202
149730
116623
Forwards
13189147182950
2191011211
11831149
3192123
11262174
1111
13783432513
369
10794742615
423255129
11121
[1]

Fixtures and results

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Gauliga

DateVenueOpponent
17.12.1939 1-1 6,000
24.09.1939 1-2 3,000
15.10.1939 4-3 17,000
29.10.1939 4-1 13,000
05.11.1939 9-2 7,000
14.01.1940 A 3-1 7,000
25.12.1939 3-0 6,000
11.02.1940 A 5-5 10,000
17.03.1940 0-3 9,000
28.04.1940 4-1 15,000
21.04.1940 1-2 25,000
04.02.1940 A 4-1 8,500
10.03.1940 7-1 5,000
01.05.1940 4-1 2,200

German championship

DateVenueOpponent
12.05.1940 7-0 7,000
19.05.1940 3-1 500
26.05.1940 A 7-1 3,000
02.06.1940 A 2-2 18,000
23.06.1940 3-2 18,000
30.06.1940 3-1 60,000
14.07.1940 1-2 (a.e.t.) 40,000
21.07.1940 4-4 (a.e.t.) 90,000
28.07.1940 5-2 30,000

Tschammerpokal

DateVenueOpponent
16.04.1939 6-2 2,500
30.04.1939 5-2 20,000
18.05.1939 4-2 11,000
10.12.1939 6-1 7,500
07.01.1940 7-1 25,000
31.03.1940 0-1 40,000

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Saison 1939/40 . rapidarchiv.at. 19 July 2016.
  2. Web site: Spiele 1939/40 . rapidarchiv.at. 25 July 2016.