2012–13 Austrian Football First League

Austrian Football First League
Season 2012–13
Promoted Grödig
Relegated Blau-Weiß Linz
Matches played 180
Goals scored 524 (2.91 per match)
Top goalscorer Johannes Aigner
(18 goals)
Biggest home win Austria Lustenau 5–0 Kapfenberger SV
(20 July 2012)
Horn 5–0 Austria Lustenau
(8 March 2013)
Hartberg 6–1 Lustenau
(30 April 2013)
Biggest away win St. Pölten 1–7 Kapfenberger SV
(1 March 2013)
Highest scoring St. Pölten 1–7 Kapfenberger SV
(1 March 2013)

The 2012–13 Austrian Football First League was the 39th season of the Austrian second-level football league. It began on 19 July 2012 and ended on 24 May 2013.

Teams

Stadia and locations

Team Stadium Capacity
Austria LustenauReichshofstadion8,800
Blau-Weiß LinzLinzer Stadion25,138
First ViennaHohe Warte Stadium5,000
GrödigUntersberg-Arena2,955
HartbergStadion Hartberg6,000
HornSportplatz3,000
Kapfenberger SVFranz Fekete Stadium12,000
LustenauReichshofstadion8,800
Rheindorf AltachCashpoint Arena8,900
St. PöltenVoith-Platz10,000

Personnel and kits

Team Manager Captain Kit manufacturer Shirt sponsor
Austria Lustenau Iceland Helgi Kolviðsson Austria Harald Dürr Umbro ZIMA
Blau-Weiß Linz Germany Edmund Stöhr Austria Konstantin Wawra Lotto Lenze
First Vienna Austria Alfred Tatar Austria Ernst Dospel Nike PayLife
Grödig Austria Adi Hütter Spain Ione Cabrera Nike Scholz
Hartberg Austria Paul Gludovatz Austria Jürgen Rindler Jako Lopoca
Horn Austria Michael Streiter Serbia Aleksandar Djordjević Umbro Shopping Horn
Kapfenberger SV Austria Klaus Schmidt Austria David Sencar Erima Murauer
Lustenau Austria Daniel Madlener Austria Mario Bolter Nike Prometheus
Rheindorf Altach Austria Damir Canadi Austria Martin Kobras Jako Cashpoint
St. Pölten Austria Martin Scherb Austria Michael Popp Jako Hypo Noe Gruppe

Managerial changes

Team Outgoing manager Manner of departure Date of vacancy Position in table Replaced by Date of appointment
Grödig Austria Heimo Pfeifenberger Contract expired 31 May 2012 Pre-season Austria Adi Hütter
Hartberg Austria Walter Hörmann Contract expired 11 June 2012 Austria Andreas Moriggl
Rheindorf Altach Germany Edmund Stöhr Contract expired 30 June 2012 Germany Rainer Scharinger
Blau-Weiß Linz Austria Thomas Weissenböck Sacked 22 September 2012 9th Germany Edmund Stöhr
Hartberg Austria Andreas Moriggl Sacked 15 October 2012 7th Austria Paul Gludovatz
Kapfenberger SV Germany Thomas von Heesen Appointed as Sport director 10 November 2012 9th Austria Klaus Schmidt
Rheindorf Altach Germany Rainer Scharinger Sacked 7 January 2013 4th Austria Damir Canadi
Lustenau Austria Damir Canadi Signed by Rheindorf Altach 8 January 2013 5th Austria Daniel Madlener

League table

Pos
 Team
 Pld
 W
 D
 L
 GF
 GA
 GD
 Pts
Qualification or relegation
1 Grödig (P) 36 23 6 7 71 30 +41 75 Promotion to Bundesliga
2 Rheindorf Altach 36 19 8 9 57 39 +18 65
3 Austria Lustenau 36 18 7 11 60 39 +21 61
4 St. Pölten 36 14 12 10 65 60 +5 54
5 Kapfenberger SV 36 14 11 11 56 50 +6 53
6 Horn 36 13 7 16 50 55 −5 46
7 First Vienna 36 13 7 16 48 64 −16 46
8 Lustenau (R) 36 10 8 18 44 66 −22 38 Relegation to Regionalliga
9 Hartberg 36 8 9 19 35 54 −19 33
10 Blau-Weiß Linz (R) 36 5 11 20 38 67 −29 26 Relegation playoffs

Updated to games played on 24 May 2013.
Source: Austrian Football First League (in German)
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) number of goals scored
(C) = Champion; (R) = Relegated; (P) = Promoted; (E) = Eliminated; (O) = Play-off winner; (A) = Advances to a further round.
Only applicable when the season is not finished:
(Q) = Qualified to the phase of tournament indicated; (TQ) = Qualified to tournament, but not yet to the particular phase indicated; (RQ) = Qualified to the relegation tournament indicated; (DQ) = Disqualified from tournament.

Season statistics

Top scorers

Rank Player Club Goals[1]
1 Austria Johannes Aigner Rheindorf Altach 18
2 Austria David Witteveen Grödig 17
3 Brazil Thiago Austria Lustenau 13
4 Spain Daniel Lucas St. Pölten 12
5 Serbia Miroslav Milošević Horn 11
Austria Philipp Zulechner Horn 11
7 Austria Furkan Aydoğdu Lustenau 10
Austria Sandro Gotal Horn 10
Austria Thomas Salamon Grödig 10
10 Austria Patrick Salomon Austria Lustenau 9
Austria Philipp Wendler Kapfenberger SV 9

Promotion/Relegation Playoffs

Teams

First Leg

Liefering 2 – 0 LASK Linz
Savić  71'
Ćorić  90+2'		 Report
Attendance: 2,280
Referee: Dominik Ouschan
Parndorf 2 – 1 Blau-Weiß Linz
Horvath  33'
Koller  75'		 Report Hartl  54'
Heidebodenstadion, Parndorf
Attendance: 14,700
Referee: Gerhard Grobelnik

Second Leg

LASK Linz 0 – 3 Liefering
Report André Silva  4'
Savić  27'
Konrad  47'
Attendance: 6,700
Referee: Rene Eisner

FC Liefering win 5-0 on aggregate and are promoted to the Austrian First League

Blau-Weiß Linz 0 – 1 Parndorf
Report Kummerer  28' (pen)
Attendance: 1,500
Referee: Robert Schörgenhofer

SC-ESV Parndorf 1919 win 3-1 on aggregate and are promoted to the Austrian First League

References

  1. ↑ "Torschützenliste". Austrian Football First League (in German). Retrieved 12 March 2013.
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