2020–21 Austrian Football Second League

The 2020–21 Austrian Football Second League was the 47th season of the Austrian second-level football league and the third as the Second League. The league contains 16 teams with one team being promoted to the Austrian Football Bundesliga, and no teams being relegated to the Austrian Regionalliga after the 2020–21 Austrian Regionalliga season was abandoned.[1]

Austrian Football Second League
Season2020–21
ChampionsBlau-Weiß Linz
PromotedA.Klagenfurt

Teams

Sixteen teams participated in the 2020–21 season. The only promoted team was Rapid Wien II from the Austrian Regionalliga East.

Due to the bankruptcy of SV Mattersburg, no club was relegated from the 2019–20 Austrian Football Bundesliga.[2]

Location of teams in the 2020–21 Austrian Football First League
Club Name City Stadium Capacity
Austria LustenauLustenauReichshofstadion8,800
Blau-Weiß LinzLinzDonauparkstadion2,000
Floridsdorfer ACViennaFAC-Platz3,000
Austria Wien IIViennaGenerali-Arena17 500
Kapfenberger SVKapfenbergFranz-Fekete-Stadion12,000
FC LieferingSalzburgUntersberg-Arena4,128
Rapid Wien IIWienAllianz Stadion28,000
Wacker InnsbruckInnsbruckTivoli Stadion Tirol16,000
St. PöltenSankt PöltenNV Arena8,000
Grazer AKGrazMerkur-Arena15,323
FC DornbirnDornbirnStadion Birkenwiese7,500
FC Juniors OÖPaschingWaldstadion7,870
SV HornHornSparkasse Horn Arena7,870
SKU AmstettenAmstettenErtl Glas Stadion2,000
SV LafnitzLafnitzSportplatz Lafnitz3,000
Vorwärts SteyrSteyrVorwärts-Stadion6,000
Austria KlagenfurtKlagenfurtWörthersee Stadion32,000

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Personnel and kits
Club Manager Captain Kit Manufacturer Sponsors
Austria Lustenau Germany Alexander Kiene Christoph Freitag Uhlsport Planet Pure
Blau-Weiß Linz Austria Ronald Brunmayr Bernhard Janeczek Uhlsport Linz AG
Floridsdorfer AC Puma Wiener Städtische/Wien Energie
Austria Wien II Austria Harald Suchard Anouar El Moukhantir Nike Gazprom Export
Kapfenberger SV Bosnia and Herzegovina Abdulah Ibraković Matija Horvat Erima Murauer
FC Liefering Germany Matthias Jaissle Daniel Antosch Nike Red Bull
Rapid Wien II Germany Steffen Hofmann Paul Gobara Adidas Blitz Blank
Wacker Innsbruck Germany Daniel Bierofka Lukas Hupfauf Macron PEMA-Gruppe
Grazer AK Austria Gernot Plassnegger Marco Perchtold Erima Hpybet
FC Dornbirn Austria Markus Mader Franco Joppi Erima Mohren
FC Juniors OÖ Austria Andreas Wieland René Gartler BWT
SV Horn Austria Alexander Schriebl Florian Sittsam Macron Leyrer + Graf
SKU Amstetten Austria Joachim Standfest Matthias Wurm Puma Ertl Glas
SV Lafnitz Austria Philipp Semlic Andreas Zingl adidas Licht Loidl
Vorwärts Steyr Austria Andreas Milot Thomas Himmelfreundpointner Erima Falcoon
Austria Klagenfurt Austria Peter Pacult Markus Rusek Erreà

League table
Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1 Blau-Weiß Linz[lower-alpha 1] (C) 30 20 3 7 70 31 +39 63
2 FC Liefering[lower-alpha 2] 30 19 6 5 69 31 +38 63
3 Austria Klagenfurt (P) 30 17 8 5 64 32 +32 59 Qualification to promotion play-offs
4 Wacker Innsbruck 30 17 6 7 50 33 +17 57
5 SV Lafnitz 30 17 4 9 56 35 +21 55
6 Grazer AK 30 13 7 10 46 42 +4 46
7 FC Dornbirn 30 11 5 14 40 53 −13 38
8 FC Juniors OÖ 30 10 7 13 38 49 −11 37
9 Floridsdorfer AC 30 10 6 14 39 41 −2 36
10 Kapfenberger SV 30 9 6 15 34 51 −17 33
11 Austria Wien II 30 8 8 14 41 52 −11 32
12 SKU Amstetten 30 8 7 15 38 61 −23 31
13 Austria Lustenau 30 8 6 16 44 55 −11 30
14 Rapid Wien II 30 8 6 16 37 53 −16 30
15 Vorwärts Steyr 30 7 9 14 30 55 −25 30
16 SV Horn 30 8 6 16 40 62 −22 30[lower-alpha 3]
Source: 2.Liga Table
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.
(C) Champions; (P) Promoted
Notes:
  1. Blau-Weiß Linz is not eligible for promotion as they did not apply for a Bundesliga license.[4]
  2. Feeder teams are ineligible for promotion.
  3. Due to a punishment, SV Horn is automatically ranked behind other teams when equal on points.

Season statistics

Top goalscorers
As of 27 May 2021.[5]
Rank Player Club Goals
1 Austria Fabian Schubert Blau-Weiß Linz 33
2 Slovenia Benjamin Šeško FC Liefering 21
3 Switzerland Haris Tabaković Austria Lustenau 18
Austria Marcus Pink Austria Klagenfurt 18
5 Austria David Peham SKU Amstetten 17
6 Austria Mario Kröpfl SV Lafnitz 16
7 Brazil Ronivaldo Bernardo Sales Wacker Innsbruck 13
Austria Marco Sahanek FAC 13
9 Austria Lukas Friderikas Wacker Innsbruck 12
10 Spain Marco Siverio Toro SV Horn 10

Top assists
As of 27 May 2021.[6]
Rank Player Club Assists
1 Austria Fabian Schubert Blau Weiß Linz 8
Austria Mario Kröpfl SV Lafnitz 8
2 Austria Alexander Prass FC Liefering 7
Austria Patrik Greil Austria Klagenfurt 7
Austria Philipp Pomer Blau Weiß Linz 7
Germany Fabio Viteritti FC Wacker Innsbruck 7
Denmark Maurits Kjaergaard FC Liefering 7
3 Austria Daniel Gremsl SV Lafnitz 6
Austria Christopher Cvetko Austria Klagenfurt 6

See also

References
  1. "Erneut kein Absteiger aus 2. Liga" [Again no relegated team from 2. Liga]. sport.orf.at (in German). ORF. 5 April 2021. Retrieved 23 May 2021.
  2. Kronen Zeitung (german)
  3. Sport.de-Stadien 2. Liga Österreich
  4. "Der FC Blau Weiß Linz ist Meister in der 2. Liga". Österreichische Fußball-Bundeslig. 21 May 2021. Retrieved 21 May 2021.
  5. "2Liga.at - Torschützenliste". www.2liga.at. Retrieved 27 May 2021.
  6. "2Liga.at - Vorlagen". www.2liga.at. Retrieved 27 May 2021.
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