1996–97 Austrian Football Bundesliga
79th season of top-tier football league in Austria
Football league season
| Season | 1996–97 |
|---|---|
| Champions | SV Austria Salzburg |
← 1995–96 1997–98 → | |
Statistics of Austrian Football Bundesliga in the 1996–97 season.
Overview
It was contested by 10 teams, and SV Austria Salzburg won the championship.
Teams and location
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Location of teams in the 1996–97 Austrian Football BundesligaTeams of 1996–97 Austrian Football Bundesliga
- FC Admira/Wacker
- Austria Salzburg
- Austria Wien
- Grazer AK
- LASK
- FC Linz
- Rapid Wien
- SV Ried
- Sturm Graz
- Tirol Innsbruck
League standings
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification or relegation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Austria Salzburg (C) | 36 | 19 | 12 | 5 | 54 | 25 | +29 | 69 | Qualification to Champions League second qualifying round |
| 2 | Rapid Wien | 36 | 18 | 12 | 6 | 69 | 36 | +33 | 66 | Qualification to UEFA Cup second qualifying round |
| 3 | Sturm Graz | 36 | 14 | 13 | 9 | 50 | 31 | +19 | 55 | Qualification to Cup Winners' Cup first round |
| 4 | Tirol Innsbruck | 36 | 16 | 7 | 13 | 49 | 40 | +9 | 55 | Qualification to UEFA Cup second qualifying round |
| 5 | Grazer AK | 36 | 11 | 14 | 11 | 39 | 42 | −3 | 47 | Qualification to Intertoto Cup group stage |
| 6 | Austria Wien | 36 | 12 | 10 | 14 | 41 | 51 | −10 | 46 | |
| 7 | LASK Linz | 36 | 9 | 17 | 10 | 38 | 47 | −9 | 44 | |
| 8 | Ried | 36 | 12 | 6 | 18 | 44 | 59 | −15 | 42 | Qualification to Intertoto Cup group stage |
| 9 | FC Linz (R) | 36 | 6 | 13 | 17 | 30 | 47 | −17 | 31 | Merged with LASK Linz after the season |
| 10 | Admira/Wacker (O) | 36 | 6 | 10 | 20 | 35 | 71 | −36 | 28 | Qualification for relegation play-offs |
Source: weltfussball.de (in German)
(C) Champions; (O) Play-off winners; (R) Relegated
(C) Champions; (O) Play-off winners; (R) Relegated
Results
Teams played each other four times in the league. In the first half of the season each team played every other team twice (home and away), and then did the same in the second half of the season.
First half of season
Source: weltfussball.de (in German) Legend: Blue = home team win; Yellow = draw; Red = away team win. | Second half of season
Source: weltfussball.de (in German) Legend: Blue = home team win; Yellow = draw; Red = away team win.
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Relegation play-offs
| Team 1 | Agg.Tooltip Aggregate score | Team 2 | 1st leg | 2nd leg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Admira/Wacker | 7–3 | Vorwärts Steyr | 2–2 | 5–1 |
Top goalscorers
| Rank | Scorer | Club | Goals |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  René Wagner | Rapid Wien | 21 |
| 2 |  Thomas Janeschitz | Tirol Innsbruck | 13 |
| Ivica Vastić | Sturm Graz | ||
| 4 | Eduard Glieder | Austria Salzburg | 12 |
| 5 |  Marcel Oerlemans | SV Ried | 11 |
| Herwig Drechsel | SV Ried | ||
| Dietmar Kühbauer | Rapid Wien | ||
| Manfred Rosenegger | Admira/Wacker | ||
| 9 | Dieter Ramusch | Grazer AK | 10 |
| 10 | Ronald Brunmayr | Austria Wien | 9 |
| Peter Stöger | Rapid Wien |
References
- Austria - List of final tables (RSSSF)
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