2018–19 Austrian Football Second League

The 2018–19 Austrian Football Second League is the 45th season of the Austrian second-level football league and the first one as the Second League. The league has been expanded to 16 teams for this season with one team being promoted to the Austrian Bundesliga and 3 teams being relegated to the Austrian Regionalliga at the end of the season.

Austrian Football Second League
Season2018–19

Teams

Sixteen teams will participate in the 2018–19 season. SV Horn, SKU Amstetten, FK Austria Wien II, SV Lafnitz, SK Vorwärts Steyr, FC Juniors OÖ, SK Austria Klagenfurt and FC Wacker Innsbruck II were promoted either through promotion or application to the new league structure. No team was relegated the previous season due to a decision made in the expansion of the league.

Location of teams in the 2018–19 Austrian Football First League
Club Name City Stadium Capacity
Austria LustenauLustenauReichshofstadion8,800
FC Blau-Weiß LinzLinzDonauparkstadion2,000
Floridsdorfer ACViennaFAC-Platz3,000
FK Austria Wien IIViennaAustria-Akademie830
Kapfenberger SVKapfenbergFranz-Fekete-Stadion12,000
LieferingSalzburgUntersberg-Arena4,128
SV RiedRied im InnkreisKeine Sorgen Arena7,680
Wacker Innsbruck IIInnsbruckTivoli W1700
Wiener NeustadtWiener NeustadtStadion Wiener Neustadt10,000
WSG WattensWattensAlpenstadion5,500
FC Juniors OÖPaschingWaldstadion7,870
SV HornHornWaldviertler Volksbank Arena7,870
SKU AmstettenAmstettenErtl Glas Stadion2,000
SV LafnitzLafnitzSportplatz Lafnitz3,000
SK Vorwärts SteyrSteyrVorwärts-Stadion6,000
SK Austria KlagenfurtKlagenfurtWörthersee Stadion32,000

Personnel and kits
Club Manager Captain Kit Manufacturer Sponsors
Austria Lustenau Gernot Plassnegger Uhlsport
FC Blau-Weiß Linz Thomas Sageder Uhlsport
Floridsdorfer Mario Handl Puma
FK Austria Wien II Andreas Ogris Nike
Kapfenberger Kurt Russ Erima
Liefering Janusz Góra & Gerhard Struber Nike
SV Ried Thomas Weissenböck Hummel
Wacker Innsbruck II Thomas Grumser Macron
WSG Wattens Thomas Silberberger Erima
Wiener Neustadt Roman Mählich Capelli
FC Juniors OÖ Ronald Brunmayr
SV Horn Carsten Jancker
SKU Amstetten Robert Weinstabl Puma
SV Lafnitz Ferdinand Feldhofer adidas
SK Vorwärts Steyr Gerald Scheiblehner Erima
SK Austria Klagenfurt Franz Polanz Erreà

League table
Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Promotion or qualification
1 WSG Wattens (C, P) 30 19 8 3 59 26 +33 65 Promotion to 2019–20 Austrian Bundesliga
2 SV Ried 30 18 9 3 61 21 +40 63
3 Austria Lustenau 30 14 8 8 55 34 +21 50
4 Kapfenberger SV 30 13 7 10 44 40 +4 46
5 Blau-Weiß Linz 30 14 2 14 46 48 −2 44
6 FC Juniors OÖ 30 13 3 14 52 55 −3 42
7 Austria Klagenfurt 30 9 14 7 43 35 +8 41
8 Floridsdorfer AC 30 11 8 11 35 41 −6 41
9 SKU Amstetten 30 10 6 14 45 43 +2 36
10 FC Liefering 30 10 5 15 50 54 −4 35
11 Austria Wien II 30 9 7 14 46 62 −16 34
12 SV Lafnitz 30 8 9 13 36 42 −6 33
13 SV Horn 30 6 7 17 33 62 −29 25
14 Vorwärts Steyr 30 5 6 19 32 68 −36 21
15 Wiener Neustadt (R) 30 12 8 10 39 41 −2 44 Relegation to 2019–20 Austrian Regionalliga
16 Wacker Innsbruck II (R) 30 10 11 9 40 44 −4 41
Updated to match(es) played on 3 june 2019. Source: 2. Liga
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Less matches awarded against; 3) Goal difference; 4) Goals scored; 5) Matches won; 6) Away matches won; 7) Head-to-head points; 8) Head-to-head goal difference; 9) Head-to-head goals scored.
(C) Champion; (P) Promoted; (R) Relegated.

Results

Season statistics

Top goalscorers

Top assists

Discipline

See also

References
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