2020–21 SK Rapid Wien season

Rapid Wien
2020–21 season
PresidentMichael Krammer
Head CoachDietmar Kühbauer
StadiumAllianz Stadion,
Vienna, Austria
Bundesliga2nd (championship round)
2nd (regular season)
Austrian CupThird round
UEFA Champions LeagueThird qualifying round
UEFA Europa LeagueGroup stage (3rd)
Top goalscorerLeague:
Ercan Kara (15)

All:
Ercan Kara (20)
Highest home attendance10,000 vs. FC Admira Wacker Mödling, 11 September 2020[a]
Lowest home attendance1,500 vs. SC Rheindorf Altach, 1 November 2020[a]
Average home league attendance4,375[a]
European home colours

The 2020–21 SK Rapid Wien season was the 123rd season in club history.

Bundesliga

League table

Regular season

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1 Red Bull Salzburg 22 17 1 4 67 24 +43 52 Qualification for the Championship round
2 Rapid Wien 22 13 6 3 43 25 +18 45
3 LASK 22 13 3 6 42 21 +21 42
4 Sturm Graz 22 11 6 5 34 20 +14 39
5 Wolfsberger AC 22 10 3 9 40 39 +1 33
Source: Austrian Football Bundesliga
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Goal difference; 3) Goals scored; 4) Matches won; 5) Away matches won; 6) Head-to-head points; 7) Head-to-head goal difference; 8) Head-to-head goals scored.[1]

Results summary

Overall Home Away
Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts W D L GF GA GD W D L GF GA GD
32 17 8 7 64 40  +24 59 10 3 3 32 14  +18 7 5 4 32 26  +6

Bundesliga fixtures and results

  Win   Draw   Loss

MD Date – KO Opponent Venue Result
F–A
Attendance Goalscorers and disciplined players Table Ref.
Rapid Wien Opponent Pos. Pts. GD
1 11 September 2020 (2020-09-11) 18:30 Admira Wacker Mödling H 4–1 10,000 [a] Murg 8'
Fountas 43' 73'
Kitagawa 90+2'
Hausjell 80' 1st 3 +3 [2]
2 19 September 2020 (2020-09-19) 17:00 Sturm Graz A 1–1 2,812 [a] Demir 68' Stanković 52' 3rd 4 +3 [3]
3 26 September 2020 (2020-09-26) 17:00 St. Pölten A 2–1 1,563 [a] Fountas 15'
Kara 17' (pen.)
Hugi 6' 2nd 7 +4 [4]
4 4 October 2020 (2020-10-04) 17:00 LASK H 3–0 3,000 [a] Murg 7'
Fountas 22'
Kara 90+3'
Ramsebner  66' 2nd 10 +7 [5]
5 25 October 2020 (2020-10-25) 17:00 Wolfsberger AC A 4–3 1,500 [a] Schick 25'
Kitagawa 35'
Kara 76' 90+3' (pen.)
Baumgartner 47' 53'
Dieng 67'
2nd 13 +8 [6]
6 1 November 2020 (2020-11-01) 14:30 Rheindorf Altach H 3–1 1,500 [a] Knasmüllner 22'
Kitagawa 54'
Ritzmaier 81'
Stefel 83' 2nd 16 +10 [7]
7 8 November 2020 (2020-11-08) 17:00 Red Bull Salzburg H 1–1 [a] Knasmüllner 85' Koita 29' 2nd 17 +10 [8]
8 22 November 2020 (2020-11-22) 17:00 Ried A 3–4 [a] Knasmüllner 14' 51'
Reiner 65' (o.g.)
Grahovac 25' (o.g.)
Gschweidl 40'
Reiner 71'
Grüll 87'
3rd 17 +9 [9]
9 29 November 2020 (2020-11-29) 17:00 Austria Wien H 1–1 [a] Schick 8' Wimmer 19' 3rd 18 +9 [10]
10 6 December 2020 (2020-12-06) 14:30 Hartberg A 3–1 [a] Arase 2' 76'
Kara 35'
Rotter 66' 3rd 21 +11 [11]
11 13 December 2020 (2020-12-13) 14:30 WSG Tirol H 0–3 [a] Stojković  49' Schnegg 5'
Petsos 29'
Baden Frederiksen 90'
4th 21 +8 [12]
12 19 December 2020 (2020-12-19) 17:00 Admira Wacker Mödling A 1–0 [a] Kara 20' 4th 24 +9 [13]
13 22 January 2021 (2021-01-22) 19:00 Sturm Graz H 4–1 [a] Kara 7'
Schick 43'
Knasmüllner 50'
Demir 88'
Jantscher 31'
Balaj  71'
2nd 27 +12 [14]
14 27 January 2021 (2021-01-27) 18:30 St. Pölten H 2–1 [a] Knasmüllner 16'
Kara 66'
Schmidt 14' 2nd 30 +13 [15]
15 31 January 2021 (2021-01-31) 17:00 LASK A 2–1 [a] Grahovac 19'
Knasmüllner 23'
Holland 21' 2nd 33 +14 [16]
16 9 February 2021 (2021-02-09) 20:30 Wolfsberger AC H 1–0 [a] Kara 32' 2nd 36 +15 [17]
17 13 February 2021 (2021-02-13) 17:00 Rheindorf Altach A 0–0 [a] Schreiner   23' 2nd 37 +15 [18]
18 21 February 2021 (2021-02-21) 17:00 Red Bull Salzburg A 2–4 [a] Schuster 90+1'
Kara 90+4'
Daka 30' 64' 70'
Adeyemi 90+2'
2nd 37 +13 [19]
19 27 January 2021 (2021-01-27) 17:00 Ried H 1–0 [a] Demir 90' Boateng   62' 2nd 40 +14 [20]
20 7 March 2021 (2021-03-07) 17:00 Austria Wien A 0–0 [a] 2nd 41 +14 [21]
21 14 March 2021 (2021-03-14) 17:00 Hartberg H 4–0 [a] Kara 34' 49'
Knasmüllner 69'
Alar 88'
2nd 44 +18 [22]
22 21 March 2021 (2021-03-21) 17:00 WSG Tirol A 1–1 [a] Arase 74'
Kara
Anselm 84' 2nd 45[b] +18 [23]
Championship round
23 4 April 2021 (2021-04-04) 14:30 Wolfsberger AC A 8–1 [a] Fountas 22' 58' 61'
Kara 32'
Ullmann 57'
Scherzer 70' (o.g.) 84' (o.g.)
Demir 78'
Lochoshvili  29'
Röcher 39'
2nd 25 +25 [24]
24 11 April 2021 (2021-04-11) 17:00 Red Bull Salzburg H 0–3 [a] Hofmann  46' Ramalho 36'
Adeyemi 90+3' 90+5'
2nd 25 +22 [25]
25 18 April 2021 (2021-04-18) 17:00 Sturm Graz H 0–0 [a] Yeboah  39' 2nd 26 +22 [26]
26 21 April 2021 (2021-04-21) 20:30 LASK A 1–1 [a] Knasmüllner 71' Goiginger 63' 2nd 27 +22 [27]
27 25 April 2021 (2021-04-25) 14:30 WSG Tirol H 4–0 [a] Behounek 21' (o.g.)
Demir 81' 84'
Kara 86'
2nd 30 +26 [28]
28 28 April 2021 (2021-04-28) 18:30 WSG Tirol A 3–2 [a] Knasmüllner 5'
Arase 55'
Fountas 76'
Barać 51' (o.g.)
Anselm 72'
2nd 33 +27 [29]
29 9 May 2021 (2021-05-09) 17:00 Wolfsberger AC H 1–2 [a] Ritzmaier 57'
Barać  77'
Liendl 68' (pen.)
Dieng 90+1'
2nd 33 +26 [30]
30 12 May 2021 (2021-05-12) 20:30 Red Bull Salzburg A 0–2 [a] Hofmann   86' Daka 33' 56' 2nd 33 +24 [31]
31 16 May 2021 (2021-05-16) 17:00 Sturm Graz A 1–4 [a] Kara 20' Kiteishvili 60'
Yeboah 72'
Kuen 79'
Ljubic 90+2'
2nd 33 +21 [32]
32 22 May 2021 (2021-05-22) 17:00 LASK H 3–0 3,000 [a] Fountas 47'
Knasmüllner 73' 90+5'
2nd 36 +24 [33]

Austrian Cup

Austrian Cup fixtures and results

  Win   Loss   Postponed

Round Date Opponent Venue Result
F–A
Attendance Goalscorers and disciplined players Ref.
Rapid Wien Opponent
1st 30 August 2020 (2020-08-30) 17:30 TSV St. Johann im Pongau H 5–0 1,250 [a] Fountas 12' 48' 50'
Kara 22'
Demir 89'
[34]
2nd 17 October 2020 (2020-10-17) 17:00 SC Wiener Neustadt A 5–1 1,250 [a] Knasmüllner 17'
Ritzmaier 32' 70'
Kara 45+1'
Arase 77'
Weidinger 22' [35]
3rd 16 December 2020 (2020-12-16) 20:30 RB Salzburg A 2–6 [a] Fountas 45+1' (pen.)
Ullmann 78'
Hofmann   82'
Szoboszlai 16'
Berisha 19'
Koïta 23'
Daka 74'
Camara 83' (pen.)
Kristensen 87'
[36]

Champions League

Champions League review

Rapid entered the Champions League in the 2nd qualifying round.

Qualifying rounds

Round Date Opponent Venue Result
F–A
Attendance Goalscorers and disciplined players Ref.
Rapid Wien Opponent
Second qualifying round 26 August 2020 Lokomotiva A 1–0 [a] Kara 32' [37]
Third qualifying round 15 September 2020 Gent A 1–2 [a] Demir 90+2' Dorsch 36'
Yaremchuk 59' (pen.)
[38]

Europa League

Europa League review

Rapid entered the Europa League group stage after being eliminated in the 3rd qualifying round of the Champions League.

Group stage

Table

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification ARS MOL RW DUN
1 Arsenal 6 6 0 0 20 5 +15 18 Advance to knockout phase 4–1 4–1 3–0
2 Molde 6 3 1 2 9 11 −2 10 0–3 1–0 3–1
3 Rapid Wien 6 2 1 3 11 13 −2 7 1–2 2–2 4–3
4 Dundalk 6 0 0 6 8 19 −11 0 2–4 1–2 1–3
Source: UEFA
Rules for classification: Group stage tiebreakers

Fixtures and results

MD Date Opponent Venue Result
F–A
Attendance Goalscorers and disciplined players Table Ref.
Rapid Wien Opponent Pos. Pts.
1 22 October 2020 18:55 Arsenal H 1–2 3,000 [a] Fountas 51' Luiz 70'
Aubameyang 74'
4th 0 [39]
2 29 October 2020 21:00 Molde A 0–1 600 [a] Omoijuanfo 65' 3rd 0 [40]
3 5 November 2020 18:55 Dundalk H 4–3 [a] Ljubicic 22'
Arase 79'
Hofmann 87'
Demir 90+1'
Hoban 7'
McMillan 82' (pen.) 90+6' (pen.)
3rd 3 [41]
4 26 November 2020 21:00 Dundalk A 3–1 [a] Knasmüllner 11'
Kara 37' 58'
Oduwa
Shields 63' (pen.)
3rd 6 [42]
5 3 December 2020 21:00 Arsenal A 1–4 2,000 [a] Kitagawa 47' Lacazette 10'
Marí 18'
Nketiah 44'
Smith Rowe 66'
3rd 6 [43]
6 10 December 2020 18:55 Molde H 2–2 [a] Ritzmaier 43'
Ibrahimoglu 90'
Eikrem 12' 46' 3rd 7 [44]

Pre-season and friendlies

[45]

Date Opponent Venue Result
F–A
Goalscorers and disciplined players Attendance
Rapid Wien Opponent
1 August 2020 ASV Draßburg A 4–1 Kara 39' 41'
Knasmüllner 45'
Kitagawa 87'
Markić 31' (pen.) 200
12 August 2020 SFC Opava N 5–3 Greiml 55'
Kitagawa 59'
Kara 69', 85'
Knasmüllner 89'
Řezníček 7'
Texl 37'
Mondek 52'
15 August 2020 FC Slovan Liberec H 3–0 Kara 8'
Greiml 19'
Fountas 58'
19 August 2020 FC Juniors OÖ H 7–0
4 September 2020 Grazer AK H 1–0 Murg 30'
9 January 2021 SV Lafnitz H 2–1 Demir 38'
Sulzbacher 45'
Gremsl 19'
15 January 2021 Admira Wacker H 3–1 Fountas  15' [c]
Kara 30'
Hofmann 39'
Ljubicic 55'
Kerschbaum 27'

Team record

Competition Record
M W D L GF GA GD Win %
Bundesliga 32 17 8 7 64 40 +24 053.13
ÖFB Cup 3 2 0 1 12 7 +5 066.67
Champions League 2 1 0 1 2 2 +0 050.00
Europa League 6 2 1 3 11 13 −2 033.33
Total 43 22 9 12 89 62 +27 051.16

Squad

Squad statistics

No. Nat. Name Age League Austrian Cup UEFA Competitions Total Discipline
Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals  
Goalkeepers
1 Richard Strebinger 27 25 2 4 31 1
21 Bernhard Unger 21
25 Paul Gartler 23 7 1 4 12
Defenders
4 Mateo Barać 25 25+2 1+1 5+1 31+4 5 1
6 Mario Sonnleitner 33 1+5 1+2 1+1 3+8 2
17 Christopher Dibon 29
20 Maximilian Hofmann 26 22 3 7 1 32 1 10 2 1
22 Filip Stojković 27 27+2 2 7 36+2 10 1
30 Leo Greiml 18 15+6 2 4 21+6 9
31 Maximilian Ullmann 24 32 1 3 1 8 43 2 4
37 Lukas Sulzbacher 20 0+1 0+1 0+2
Midfielders
8 Marcel Ritzmaier 27 18+6 2 2 2 4 1 24+6 5 2
10 Thomas Murg 25 4 2 1 2 7 2 1
13 Thorsten Schick 30 24+5 3 2+1 4+3 30+9 3 4
14 Srđan Grahovac 27 11+15 1 1+1 4+3 16+19 1 4
16 Dejan Petrovič 22 24 2+1 3 29+1 6
18 Tamás Szántó 24
28 Christoph Knasmüllner 28 16+11 12 2+1 1 3+3 1 21+15 14 2
36 Kelvin Arase 21 13+11 4 1+1 1 6+2 1 20+14 6 2
39 Dejan Ljubicic 22 23+1 2 5 1 30+1 1 2
40 Melih Ibrahimoglu 19 1+1 0+1 1+2 1 2+4 1 1
42 Lion Schuster 19 5+5 1 0+1 1+1 6+7 1 2
43 Dragoljub Savić 19 0+1 0+1
48 Yusuf Demir 17 6+19 6 0+2 1 1+4 2 7+25 9 1
Forwards
7 Philipp Schobesberger 26
9 Taxiarchis Fountas 24 20+4 9 2 4 4+1 1 26+5 14 6
19 Deni Alar 30 0+4 1 1 1+4 1
29 Ercan Kara 24 28+4 15 3 2 7+1 3 38+5 20 5
32 Koya Kitagawa 23 5+13 3 0+3 2+5 1 7+21 4 1

Goal scorers

Name Bundesliga Cup International Total
Ercan Kara 15 2 3 20
Taxiarchis Fountas 9 4 1 14
Christoph Knasmüllner 12 1 1 14
Yusuf Demir 6 1 2 9
Kelvin Arase 4 1 1 6
Marcel Ritzmaier 2 2 1 5
Koya Kitagawa 3 1 4
Thorsten Schick 3 3
Thomas Murg 2 2
Maximilian Ullmann 1 1 2
Deni Alar 1 1
Srđan Grahovac 1 1
Maximilian Hofmann 1 1
Melih Ibrahimoglu 1 1
Dejan Ljubicic 1 1
Lion Schuster 1 1
Own goals
Jonathan Scherzer (Wolfsberger AC) 2
Raffael Behounek (WSG Swarovski Tirol) 1
Constantin Reiner (SV Ried) 1
Totals 64 12 13 89

Disciplinary record

Name Bundesliga Cup International Total
       
Maximilian Hofmann 7 1 1 1 3 10 2 1
Filip Stojković 7 1 3 10 1
Leo Greiml 7 2 9
Mateo Barać 4 1 1 5 1
Taxiarchis Fountas 4 2 6
Dejan Petrovič 6 6
Ercan Kara 3 1 1 5
Srđan Grahovac 2 2 4
Thorsten Schick 3 1 4
Maximilian Ullmann 3 1 4
Kelvin Arase 1 1 2
Christoph Knasmüllner 1 1 2
Dejan Ljubicic 1 1 2
Marcel Ritzmaier 1 1 2
Lion Schuster 2 2
Mario Sonnleitner 2 2
Yusuf Demir 1 1
Melih Ibrahimoglu 1 1
Koya Kitagawa 1 1
Thomas Murg 1 1
Richard Strebinger 1 1
Totals 56 1 3 2 1 22 80 2 3

Transfers

In

Pos. Nat. Name Age Moved from Type Transfer Window Ref.
FW Deni Alar 30 PFC Levski Sofia Loan return Summer
FW Andrija Pavlović 26 APOEL FC Loan return Summer
GK Bernhard Unger 21 SV Mattersburg Free transfer Summer
MF Marcel Ritzmaier 27 Barnsley F.C. Loan Summer

Out

Pos. Nat. Name Age Moved to Type Transfer Window Ref.
DF Stephan Auer 29 Admira Wacker Free agent Summer
MF Stefan Schwab 29 PAOK FC Free agent Summer
GK Tobias Knoflach 26 unknown Free agent Summer
FW Andrija Pavlović 26 Brøndby IF Transfer Summer
MF Thomas Murg 25 PAOK FC Transfer Summer
MF Melih Ibrahimoglu 20 Heracles Almelo Transfer Winter

Notes

  1. ^ a b c d e f g h i j k l m n o p q r s t u v w x y z aa ab ac ad ae af ag ah ai aj ak al am an ao ap aq ar as at Due to COVID-19 no or a limited number of spectators were allowed. Games without spectators are excluded from calculatind average attendance.
  2. ^ Points were halved after regular season.
  3. ^ Fountas was sent off for spitting at an opponent and suspended for four competitive games

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