2020–21 Austrian Football Bundesliga

Austrian Bundesliga
Season	2020–21
Dates	11 September 2020 – 23 May 2021
Matches played	71
Goals scored	240 (3.38 per match)
Top goalscorer	; Patson Daka; Sékou Koïta; (6 goals each)
Biggest home win	Red Bull Salzburg 7–1 Hartberg; (4 October 2020)
Biggest away win	Admira 0–5 St. Pölten; (20 September 2020)
Highest scoring	Red Bull Salzburg 7–1 Hartberg; (4 October 2020)
Longest winning run	6 matches; Red Bull Salzburg
Longest unbeaten run	7 matches; Red Bull Salzburg; Rapid Vienna
Longest winless run	5 matches; Ried; Hartberg
Longest losing run	5 matches; Ried
	← 2019–20 2021–22 → All statistics correct as of 8 November 2020.

The 2020–21 Austrian Football Bundesliga, also known as Tipico Bundesliga for sponsorship reasons, is the 109th season of top-tier football in Austria. Red Bull Salzburg are the seven-times defending champions.

Teams[edit]

Changes[edit]

Mattersburg withdrew from the Bundesliga after 17 seasons due to filing for insolvency, sparing WSG Tirol from relegation.^[1] SV Ried was promoted as champions of the 2019–20 Austrian Football Second League after having been relegated from the Bundesliga at the end of the 2016–17 season.

Stadia and locations[edit]

Location of teams in the 2020–21 Austrian Football Bundesliga

Team	Location	Venue	Capacity
Admira Wacker Mödling	Maria Enzersdorf	BSFZ-Arena	7,000
Austria Wien	Vienna	Generali Arena	17,500
LASK	Linz	Waldstadion Pasching	6,009
Rapid Wien	Vienna	Allianz Stadion	28,000
Red Bull Salzburg	Wals-Siezenheim	Red Bull Arena	30,188
Rheindorf Altach	Altach	Stadion Schnabelholz	8,500
St. Pölten	Sankt Pölten	NV Arena	8,000
Sturm Graz	Graz	Merkur-Arena	16,364
SV Ried	Ried im Innkreis	Keine Sorgen Arena	7,680
TSV Hartberg	Hartberg	Stadion Hartberg	5,000
Wolfsberger AC	Wolfsberg	Lavanttal-Arena	7,300
WSG Tirol	Innsbruck	Tivoli Stadion Tirol	16,008

Managerial changes[edit]

Regular season[edit]

League table[edit]

Pos	Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	Qualification
1	Red Bull Salzburg	12	8	1	3	39	15	+24	25	Qualification for the Championship round
2	Sturm Graz	12	7	4	1	22	5	+17	25
3	LASK	12	7	3	2	24	10	+14	24
4	Rapid Wien	12	7	3	2	26	17	+9	24
5	WSG Tirol	12	5	2	5	18	17	+1	17
6	Wolfsberger AC	12	5	2	5	22	24	−2	17
7	St. Pölten	12	4	3	5	23	23	0	15	Qualification for the Relegation round
8	Hartberg	12	3	5	4	14	23	−9	14
9	Ried	12	4	1	7	17	28	−11	13
10	Austria Wien	12	2	5	5	12	18	−6	11
11	Rheindorf Altach	12	2	2	8	11	27	−16	8
12	Admira Wacker Mödling	12	2	1	9	12	33	−21	7

Updated to match(es) played on 17 January 2021. 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.^{[citation needed]}

Results[edit]

Home \ Away	ADM	AWI	LIN	RWI	RBS	ALT	STP	STU	RIE	HAR	WOL	WAT
Admira Wacker Mödling	—			0–1	1–0		0–5		3–1	2–3	1–3
Austria Wien	2–2	—	1–1		0–2		1–1	0–4	2–1
LASK	4–0	1–0	—			3–0	4–0		3–0		3–1
Rapid Wien	4–1	1–1	3–0	—	1–1	3–1						0–3
Red Bull Salzburg			3–1		—	4–1		1–3		7–1	2–3	5–0
Rheindorf Altach	4–2	0–0				—	0–4			1–1	0–2	0–2
St. Pölten				1–2	2–8		—	0–0	4–0	2–2		0–1
Sturm Graz	3–0		0–2	1–1		4–0	3–0	—				1–0
SV Ried				4–3	1–3	1–4		0–2	—	2–0		3–2
Hartberg		2–1	1–1	1–3		1–0		1–1		—	0–2
Wolfsberger AC		3–2		3–4	1–3		2–4	0–0	1–1		—
WSG Tirol	3–0	0–2	1–1						1–3	1–1	4–1	—

Updated to match(es) played on 17 January 2021. Source: soccerway.com
Legend: Blue = home team win; Yellow = draw; Red = away team win.

Championship round[edit]

Relegation round[edit]

Statistics[edit]

Top scorers[edit]

As of 20 December 2020.^[2]

Rank	Player	Club	Goals
1	Sékou Koïta	Red Bull Salzburg	10
2	Patson Daka	Red Bull Salzburg	8
3	Dor Hugi	St. Pölten	7
	Alexander Schmidt	St. Pölten
	Mërgim Berisha	Red Bull Salzburg
6	Ercan Kara	Rapid Wien	6
	Johannes Eggestein	LASK
	Dejan Joveljić	Wolfsberger AC
9	Marco Grüll	Ried	5
9	Dario Tadić	Hartberg	5

Top assists[edit]

As of 29 November 2020.^[3]

Rank	Player	Club	Assists
1	Michael Liendl	Wolfsberger AC	7
2	Dominik Szoboszlai	Red Bull Salzburg	5
3	Peter Michorl	LASK	4
	Majeed Ashimeru	Red Bull Salzburg
	Jakob Jantscher	Sturm Graz
6	Ercan Kara	Rapid Wien	3
	Karim Adeyemi	Red Bull Salzburg
	Andreas Kuen	Sturm Graz
	Robert Ljubičić	St. Pölten
	Andreas Gruber	LASK

References[edit]

^ "SV Mattersburg stellt Insolvenzantrag und gibt Bundesliga-Lizenz ab" [SV Mattersburg files for insolvency and gives up Bundesliga license]. derstandard.at (in German). Der Standard. 5 August 2020. Retrieved 6 August 2020.
^ "Bundesliga.at - Torschützenliste". www.bundesliga.at. Retrieved 29 November 2020.
^ "Bundesliga.at - Vorlagen". www.bundesliga.at. Retrieved 29 November 2020.

External links[edit]

Official website (in German)

[1] "SV Mattersburg stellt Insolvenzantrag und gibt Bundesliga-Lizenz ab" [SV Mattersburg files for insolvency and gives up Bundesliga license]. derstandard.at (in German). Der Standard. 5 August 2020. Retrieved 6 August 2020.

[2] "Bundesliga.at - Torschützenliste". www.bundesliga.at. Retrieved 29 November 2020.

[3] "Bundesliga.at - Vorlagen". www.bundesliga.at. Retrieved 29 November 2020.

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