SKN St. Pölten (women) explained

Clubname:SKN St. Pölten
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Fullname:Sportklub Niederösterreich St. Pölten
Ground:NV Arena & SPORT.CENTER.Lower Austria
Capacity:250
Manager:Celia Brancão
League:ÖFB-Frauenliga
Season:2023–24
Position:ÖFB-Frauenliga, 1st (Champions)
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Website:http://www.skn-frauen.at

Sportklub Niederösterreich St. Pölten is an Austrian women's football team, based in St. Pölten (pronounced as /de/).

The women's team was formed in 2006 at the club ASV Spratzern, then from 2013 to 2016 played under the name FSK St. Pölten-Spratzern. They connected to the men's club for the 2016–17 season. The team currently competes in the ÖFB-Frauenliga, the top level league of women's football in Austria. The team won the national ÖFB Ladies Cup in 2013 and 2014, as well the consecutive league and cup doubles from 2015 to 2017.

History

Season history
Season League Level Place
2006/07 Gebietsliga West IV 1.[1]
2007/08 NÖN-Frauenliga III 5.[2]
2008/09 NÖN-Frauenliga III 1.
2009/10 2. Liga Ost II 1.
2010/11 2. Liga Ost II 1.
2011/12 I 2.
2012/13 I 2.
2013/14 I 2.
2014/15 I 1.
2015/16 I 1.
2016/17 I 1.
Green background: promotion
ASV Spratzern was founded in 1920 and a club women's section was established in 2006.

The team was promoted to the top-level league in 2010-11 season.[3] In the 2012–13 season they secured a top two finish behind SV Neulengbach, enough to secure Austria's second UEFA Women's Champions League spot. They played in the 2013–14 UEFA Women's Champions League round of 32, but were defeated by Torres of Italy.

The team was renamed in 2013 to include the larger town of St. Pölten and FSK set focus on being a women's club.[4]

In 2015 the team won their first championship.[5] Their title ended a twelve-year title-winning streak from Neulengbach. The defended the title one year later.[6]

In 2016 the team connected to the SKN St. Pölten.[7]

Continental record

SeasonCompetitionRoundClubHomeAwayAggregate
2013–14UEFA Women's Champions LeagueRound of 32 Torres2–21–33–5
2015–16Round of 32 Verona4–52–26–7
2016–17Round of 32 Brøndby IF Women0–22–22–4
2017–18Round of 32 Manchester City0–30–30–6
2018–19Round of 32 Paris Saint-Germain1–40–21–6
2019–20Round of 32 Twente2–42–14–5

Current squad

[8] [9]

Former players

For details of current and former players, see .

Honours

External links

Notes and References

  1. http://www.noefv.at/noefv/resource/626180143050425480_730133555446836383_jtgNeEIh.pdf Niederösterreichischer Fußball-Verband
  2. Web site: Hauptmenü. www.noefv.at.
  3. Web site: Austria (Women) 2010/11. RSSSF.
  4. Web site: Neuer Spielplan für "neue" Teams - News - ÖFB Frauenliga - Frauen - fanreport.com - Amateurfußball in Österreich. fanreport.com - wir berichten über dich!. 7 June 2023.
  5. Web site: St. Pölten-Spratzern ist erstmals Meister. STANDARD Verlagsgesellschaft. m.b.H..
  6. Web site: Mission Titelverteidigung erfolgreich abgeschlossen - News - SKN St. Pölten Frauen. www.fsk-stpoelten.at.
  7. Web site: Spratzerner Frauen spielen künftig für den SKN (Spratzern Women play for SKN in future) . noe.orf.at . de . 18 June 2016 . 20 May 2017.
  8. Web site: Kampfmannschaft Fr.. vereine.oefb.at. 21 Jan 2024.
  9. Web site: SKN ST. PÖLTEN FRAUEN - Squad . UEFA. 21 Jan 2024.