1955–56 SK Rapid Wien season

Rapid Wien
1955–56 season
CoachesFranz Wagner, Alois Beranek
StadiumPfarrwiese,
Vienna, Austria
Staatsliga AChampions (20th title)
European CupQuarterfinals
Mitropa CupRunner-up
Top goalscorerLeague: Gerhard Hanappi (25)
All: Gerhard Hanappi (30)
Average home league attendance9,000

The 1955–56 SK Rapid Wien season was the 58th season in club history.

Squad

Squad and statistics

Squad statistics

Nat. Name Age League European Cup Mitropa Cup Total
Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
Goalkeepers
Herbert Gartner 22 23 3 7 33
Dieter Pflug 21 1 1
Walter Zeman 28 2 1 3
Defenders
Lothar Bilek 22 3 1 4
Franz Golobic 33 20 2 1 7 29 1
Josef Höltl 18 21 4 7 32
Robert Kaffka 25 16 3 19
Midfielders
Karl Giesser 26 17 2 6 25
Lambert Lenzinger 19 15 2 2 19
Forwards
Josef Bertalan 20 23 7 7 1 30 8
Robert Dienst 27 26 17 3 1 5 34 18
Paul Halla 24 26 1 4 7 37 1
Gerhard Hanappi 26 25 25 4 1 7 4 36 30
Alfred Körner 29 21 15 3 3 6 5 30 23
Robert Körner 30 6 1 2 1 7 3 15 5
Bruno Mehsarosch 21 7 5 2 1 4 2 13 8
Milan Nikolić 26 3 3
Erich Probst 27 11 7 4 1 15 8
Johann Riegler 25 20 15 4 5 2 29 17

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Fixtures and results

[2]   Win   Draw   Loss

League

Rd Date Venue Opponent Res. Att. Goals and discipline
1 28.08.1955 H Simmering 4-2 11,000 Dienst 26', Hanappi 29' 65', Probst E. 37'
2 03.09.1955 A Wiener SC 2-2 14,500 Probst E. 55' 60'
3 11.09.1955 A Wacker Wien 3-3 45,000 Körner A. 40', Dienst 51' (pen.) 57'
4 18.09.1955 A Kapfenberg 1-0 7,500 Körner A. 15'
5 25.09.1955 H Austria Salzburg 5-2 9,000 Mehsarosch 10' 64', Dienst 42' 89', Körner A. 81'
6 02.10.1955 A Vienna 1-4 32,000 Probst E. 88'
7 08.10.1955 H Stadlau 4-0 6,000 Hanappi 17' 84', Mehsarosch 25', Dienst 74'
8 23.10.1955 A Austria Wien 3-1 35,000 Dienst 16', Körner A. 43', Mehsarosch 82'
9 06.11.1955 H FC Wien 2-1 8,000 Körner A. 50', Riegler 60'
10 13.11.1955 A Admira 5-3 7,000 Riegler 15' 20', Dienst 45' 67', Bertalan 90'
11 26.11.1955 H Sturm Graz 7-1 3,000 Dienst 15' 28' 30' 45', Körner A. 41', Riegler 70', Bertalan 84'
12 04.12.1955 H GAK 5-1 7,000 Dienst 7' 27', Körner A. 30', Probst E. 47', Bertalan 60'
13 10.12.1955 A Austria Graz 1-0 5,000 Körner A. 28' (pen.)
14 07.03.1956 A Simmering 4-1 5,000 Dienst 13', Probst E. 55', Hanappi 63', Riegler 87'
15 18.04.1956 H Wiener SC 6-0 4,000 Körner A. 6' (pen.) 60', Hanappi 15', Riegler 17' 41' 55'
16 11.03.1956 H Wacker Wien 0-2 15,000
17 18.03.1956 H Kapfenberg 6-0 12,000 Hanappi 16' 63' 83' 90', Probst E. 27', Dienst 70'
18 08.04.1956 A Austria Salzburg 4-0 10,000 Riegler 43', Bertalan 60', Hanappi 65' 67'
19 22.04.1956 H Vienna 1-5 15,000 Riegler 25'
20 06.05.1956 A Stadlau 2-1 5,000 Hanappi 7' 45'
21 10.05.1956 H Austria Wien 5-3 15,000 Hanappi 41' , Körner A.
22 12.05.1956 A FC Wien 2-2 6,000 Hanappi 55', Mehsarosch 86'
23 27.05.1956 H Admira 4-0 6,000 Hanappi 15' 22' 30' (pen.), Riegler 46'
24 31.05.1956 A Sturm Graz 3-2 5,000 Riegler , Körner A.
25 03.06.1956 A GAK 6-1 6,000 Hanappi 18' 27' 88', Bertalan 72' 80', Riegler 89'
26 09.06.1956 H Austria Graz 7-0 7,000 Riegler 27', Halla 30', Körner A. 40', Bertalan 53', Hanappi 61' 85', Körner R. 89'

European Cup

Rd Date Venue Opponent Res. Att. Goals and discipline
R16-L1 21.09.1955 H PSV 6-1 12,000 Körner A. 10' 62' 81', Mehsarosch 55', Hanappi 56', Probst E. 60'
R16-L2 01.11.1955 A PSV 0-1 15,000
QF-L1 18.01.1956 H Milan 1-1 20,000 Körner R. 26' (pen.)
QF-L2 12.02.1956 A Milan 2-7 20,000 Golobic 35', Dienst 59'

Mitropa Cup

Rd Date Venue Opponent Res. Att. Goals and discipline
QF-L1 23.06.1956 H Slovan Bratislava 3-0 20,000 Körner R. 65' 67', Hanappi 72'
QF-L2 30.06.1956 A Slovan Bratislava 1-3 55,000 Hanappi 82'
SF-L1 07.07.1956 H Vörös Lobogó 3-3 45,000 Körner A. 12' 60', Körner R. 46' (pen.)
SF-L2 14.07.1956 A Vörös Lobogó 4-3 80,000 Hanappi 10' 17', Körner A. 20', Mehsarosch 83'
F-L1 21.07.1956 H Vasas 3-3 55,000 Körner A. 3' 14', Mehsarosch 19'
F-L2 28.07.1956 A Vasas 1-1 104,000 Bertalan 60'
F-PO 04.08.1956 A Vasas 2-9 104,000 Riegler 32' 85'

References

  1. ^ "Saison 1955/56". rapidarchiv.at. Retrieved 19 July 2016.
  2. ^ "Spiele 1955/56". rapidarchiv.at. Retrieved 25 July 2016.