SKN St. Pölten (women)

Sportklub Niederösterreich St. Pölten is an Austrian women's football team, based in St. Pölten (pronounced [zaŋkt ˈpœltn̩]).

SKN St. Pölten
Full nameSportklub Niederösterreich St. Pölten
Founded2006 (2006)
GroundSport Zentrum NÖ
Capacity250
ManagerJohannes Spilka
LeagueÖFB-Frauenliga
2018–19ÖFB-Frauenliga, 1st (Champions)
WebsiteClub website

The women's team was formed in 2006 at the club ASV Spratzern, then from 2013 to 2016 played under the name FSK St. Pölten-Spratzern. They connected to the men's club for the 2016–17 season. The team currently competes in the ÖFB-Frauenliga, the top level league of women's football in Austria. The team won the national ÖFB Ladies Cup in 2013 and 2014, as well the consecutive league and cup doubles from 2015 to 2017.

History
Season history
SeasonLeagueLevelPlace
2006/07Gebietsliga WestIV1.[1]
2007/08NÖN-FrauenligaIII5.[2]
2008/09NÖN-FrauenligaIII1.
2009/102. Liga OstII1.
2010/112. Liga OstII1.
2011/12ÖFB-FrauenligaI2.
2012/13ÖFB-FrauenligaI2.
2013/14ÖFB-FrauenligaI2.
2014/15ÖFB-FrauenligaI1.
2015/16ÖFB-FrauenligaI1.
2016/17ÖFB-FrauenligaI1.
Green background: promotion

ASV Spratzern was founded in 1920 and a club women's section was established in 2006.

The team was promoted to the top-level league in 2010-11 season.[3] In the 2012–13 season they secured a top two finish behind SV Neulengbach, enough to secure Austria's second UEFA Women's Champions League spot. They played in the 2013–14 UEFA Women's Champions League round of 32, but were defeated by Torres of Italy.

The team was renamed in 2013 to include the larger town of St. Pölten and FSK set focus on being a women's club.[4]

In 2015 the team won their first championship.[5] Their title ended a twelve-year title-winning streak from Neulengbach. The defended the title one year later.[6]

In 2016 the team connected to the SKN St. Pölten.[7]

Continental record
Season Competition Round Club Home Away Aggregate
2013-14 UEFA Women's Champions League Round of 32 Italy Torres 2–2 1–3 3–5
2015-16 Round of 32 Italy Verona 4–5 2–2 6–7
2016-17 Round of 32 Denmark Brøndby IF Women 0–2 2–2 2–4
2017-18 Round of 32 England Manchester City 0–3 0–3 0–6
2018-19 Round of 32 France Paris Saint-Germain 1–4 0–2 1–6
2019-20 Round of 32 Netherlands Twente 2–4 2–1 4–5

Players

Current squad
As of 28 January 2022[8]

Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.

No. Pos. Nation Player
1 GK Austria AUT Melanie Messner
2 DF Austria AUT Leonie Müller
3 DF Austria AUT Nicole Sauer
4 DF Croatia CRO Leonarda Balog
9 FW Austria AUT Alina Schönbauer
10 MF Switzerland SUI Isabelle Meyer
13 DF Austria AUT Julia Mak
14 DF Slovakia SVK Alexandra Biroova
15 MF Australia AUS Ella Mastrantonio
16 DF Austria AUT Adina Hamidovic
17 GK Germany GER Luisa Palmen
19 DF Austria AUT Julia Tabotta
20 MF Austria AUT Jennifer Klein
No. Pos. Nation Player
22 FW Austria AUT Stefanie Enzinger
23 FW Hungary HUN Bernadett Zagor
24 MF Slovenia SVN Mateja Zver
25 MF Austria AUT Johanna Rauchberger
27 MF Austria AUT Jasmin Eder
30 GK Austria AUT Melissa Abiral
33 DF Austria AUT Viktoria Birglechner
37 DF Austria AUT Anna Bereuter
44 FW Austria AUT Mariella Falkensteiner
45 MF Austria AUT Juliette Schafhauser
77 MF Austria AUT Laetitia Barabas
89 MF Croatia CRO Tea Krznaric

Former players

For details of current and former players, see Category:FSK St. Pölten-Spratzern players.

Honours
  • 8 ÖFB-Frauenliga titles: 2014-2015, 2015-2016, 2016–2017, 2017-2018, 2018-2019, 2020-21, 2021-22, 2022-23
  • 9 ÖFB Ladies Cup titles: 2013, 2014, 2015, 2016, 2017, 2018, 2019, 2022, 2023

References
  1. Niederösterreichischer Fußball-Verband
  2. "Hauptmenü". www.noefv.at.
  3. "Austria (Women) 2010/11". RSSSF.
  4. "Neuer Spielplan für "neue" Teams - News - ÖFB Frauenliga - Frauen - fanreport.com - Amateurfußball in Österreich". fanreport.com - wir berichten über dich!. Retrieved 7 June 2023.
  5. m.b.H., STANDARD Verlagsgesellschaft. "St. Pölten-Spratzern ist erstmals Meister".
  6. "Mission Titelverteidigung erfolgreich abgeschlossen - News - SKN St. Pölten Frauen". www.fsk-stpoelten.at.
  7. "Spratzerner Frauen spielen künftig für den SKN (Spratzern Women play for SKN in future)" (in German). noe.orf.at. 18 June 2016. Retrieved 20 May 2017.
  8. "Kader - KM-FR - Saison 2021/22 - Mannschaften". vereine.oefb.at. Retrieved 7 June 2023.


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