1997–98 SK Rapid Wien season explained

Club:	Rapid Wien
Season:	1997–98
Manager:	Ernst Dokupil Heribert Weber
Mgrtitle:	Coach
Chrtitle:	President
Stadium:	Gerhard Hanappi Stadium, Vienna, Austria
League:	Bundesliga
League Result:	2nd
Cup1:	ÖFB-Cup
Cup1 Result:	Quarterfinals
Cup2:	UEFA Cup
Cup2 Result:	3rd round
League Topscorer:	Christian Stumpf (7) Marek Penksa (7) Marcus Pürk (7)
Season Topscorer:	Christian Stumpf (11)
Highest Attendance:	13,500
Lowest Attendance:	5,000
Prevseason:	1996–97
Nextseason:	1998–99

The 1997–98 SK Rapid Wien season is the 100th season in club history.

Squad statistics

No.	Nat.	Name	Age	League		Cup		UEFA Cup		Total		Discipline
				Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals
Goalkeepers
1				28		2		6		36
21				8		1		2		11		2	1
Defenders
4				20+1		3		5		28+1		5
5				26+2		2		4	1	32+2	1	10	2
12				20		2		7		29		5	1
14				3+3		0+1				3+4		1
16				29+2	1	1		6		36+2	1	6	1
19				9+6		1+1		2+2	1	12+9	1	4
Midfielders
2				0+1				0+1		0+2
3				29+2		2		5	1	36+2	1	4	2
6				15	1	2		5+1	3	22+1	4	2
8				22+10		2	1	5+2		29+12	1	10
10				24+7	2	2+1		6		32+8	2	5	1
11				16+1	1	2		8	1	26+1	2	5
13				2+8		0+1				2+9
14				6+2		0+1		2+1		8+4		2
15				20+1	3	1+1				21+2	3	1
20				13+5	2			1		14+5	2	5
22				33+2	7	3	1	5		41+2	8	5	1
23				13+5	1	1		4		18+5	1	3
Forwards
7				14+7	7	2	3	5+1	1	21+8	11	4
9				17+10	7	1+1		3+5	2	21+16	9
17				12+5	3	1		1		14+5	3	5
18				17+1	6	2		6	2	25+1	8	10	2
25				0+1						0+1

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Fixtures and results

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Bundesliga

	Date	Venue	Opponent
	09.07.1997			2-2	7,500
	16.07.1997			0-0	10,500
	23.07.1997			1-0	11,000
	27.07.1997			2-5	12,000
	30.07.1997			1-1	8,500
	02.08.1997			0-2	7,000
	06.08.1997			1-0	8,000
	15.08.1997			3-0	30,000
	23.08.1997			0-2	13,500
	31.08.1997			0-1	15,000
	13.09.1997			3-0	6,000
	20.09.1997			2-1	7,500
	24.09.1997			1-0	7,500
	04.10.1997			0-3	13,500
	18.10.1997			0-3	12,000
	25.10.1997			3-1	11,500
	08.11.1997			0-0	10,200
	16.11.1997			2-0	13,500
	22.11.1997			2-1	4,000
	30.11.1997			2-0	8,000
	03.12.1997			1-0	3,500
	01.03.1998			0-1	12,000
	06.03.1998			1-1	14,000
	10.03.1998			1-3	5,000
	14.03.1998			1-1	9,500
	21.03.1998			0-0	5,000
	29.03.1998			0-5	18,000
	04.04.1998			2-1	7,000
	11.04.1998			1-0	6,000
	18.04.1998			1-0	9,100
	25.04.1998			2-0	8,000
	29.04.1998			0-1	11,000
	02.05.1998			0-0	10,000
	08.05.1998			1-0	14,000
	12.05.1998			4-1	8,000
	16.05.1998			2-0	4,000

League table

Cup

	Date	Venue	Opponent
	27.09.1997			3-1	2,500
	01.11.1997			1-0	12,500
	08.04.1998			1-2	6,000

UEFA Cup

	Date	Venue	Opponent
	12.08.1997		Boby Brno	6-1	14,000
	26.08.1997		Boby Brno	0-2	3,000
	16.09.1997		Hapoel Petah Tikva	1-0	10,000
	30.09.1997		Hapoel Petah Tikva	1-1	6,000
	22.10.1997			3-0	26,500
	04.11.1997			1-2	25,000
	25.11.1997		Lazio	0-2	34,000
	09.12.1997		Lazio	0-1	10,000

Notes and References

1. Web site: Saison 1997/98 . rapidarchiv.at. 5 August 2016.
2. Web site: Spiele 1997/98 . rapidarchiv.at. 6 August 2016.