1939–40 SK Rapid Wien season

The 1939–40 SK Rapid Wien season was the 42nd season in club history.

Rapid Wien

1939–40 season
Coach	Leopold Nitsch
Stadium	Pfarrwiese, Vienna, Austria
Gauliga Ostmark	Champions (13th title)
German championship	3rd
Tschammerpokal	Semifinals
Top goalscorer	League: Franz Binder (18) All: Franz Binder (50)
Average home league attendance	10,000

Squad

Squad statistics

Nat.	Name	Gauliga		German championship		Cup		Total
		Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals
Goalkeepers
	Anton Mayer	3						3
	Rudolf Raftl	11		9		7		27
Defenders
	Walter Schörg	7		1		3		11
	Heribert Sperner	9		9		5		23
	Stefan Wagner	13		9		6		28
Midfielders
	Stefan Domnanich			2				2
	Leopold Gernhardt	3				1		4
	Johann Hofstätter	12	2	1		7		20	2
	Stefan Skoumal	14		9		7		30
	Franz Wagner	11		6		6		23
Forwards
	Franz Binder	13	18	9	14	7	18	29	50
	Hermann Dvoracek	2	1	9	10	1		12	11
	August Fellner	11	8			3	1	14	9
	Willy Fitz	3	1	9	2			12	3
	Franz Hofer	11	2			6	2	17	4
	Wilhelm Holec					1	1	1	1
	Matthias Kaburek	13	7	8	3	4	3	25	13
	Franz Kaspirek	3		6				9
	Hans Pesser	10	7	9	4	7	4	26	15
	Georg Schors	4	2	3	2	5	5	12	9
	Engelbert Uridil	1	1			1		2	1

Fixtures and results

  Win   Draw   Loss

Gauliga

Rd	Date	Venue	Opponent	Res.	Att.	Goals and discipline
1	17.12.1939	A	Wiener SC	1-1	6,000	Hofer 14'
2	24.09.1939	H	Vienna	1-2	3,000	Hofstätter 89'
3	15.10.1939	A	Wacker Wien	4-3	17,000	Binder 3' 63' 82', Kaburek M. 20'
4	29.10.1939	A	Admira	4-1	13,000	Binder 9' 11', Pesser 36', Hofer 60'
5	05.11.1939	H	Austria Wien	9-2	7,000	Binder 32' 59' 82' 85', Fellner 34' 43' 88', Kaburek M. 47', Pesser 75'
6	14.01.1940	A	Fiat Wien	3-1	7,000	Binder 47' 68', Pesser 62'
7	25.12.1939	H	FC Wien	3-0	6,000	Binder 15' 25', Fellner 89'
8	11.02.1940	A	Vienna	5-5	10,000	Pesser 9', Fellner 15' 29' 46', Binder 32'
9	17.03.1940	H	Wiener SC	0-3	9,000
10	28.04.1940	H	Wacker Wien	4-1	15,000	Binder 29', Pesser 62' 77', Schors 87'
11	21.04.1940	H	Admira	1-2	25,000	Fitz 55'
12	04.02.1940	A	Austria Wien	4-1	8,500	Kaburek M. 17' 39', Binder 63', Fellner 82'
13	10.03.1940	H	Fiat Wien	7-1	5,000	Schors 12', Pesser 40', Kaburek M. 52' 85', Maier 65' (o.g.), Binder 70' 88'
14	01.05.1940	A	FC Wien	4-1	2,200	Hofstätter 40', Dvoracek 49', Kaburek M. 77', Uridil E. 78'

German championship

Rd	Date	Venue	Opponent	Res.	Att.	Goals and discipline
G1	12.05.1940	H	Graslitz	7-0	7,000	Binder 2' 7' (pen.) 21' 48' 76' (pen.) 85', Dvoracek 74'
G2	19.05.1940	H	Gleiwitz	3-1	500	Binder 43' (pen.) 87', Dvoracek 46'
G3	26.05.1940	A	Graslitz	7-1	3,000	Dvoracek 2' , Pesser , Kaburek M. 15' 52', Binder 49'
G4	02.06.1940	A	Gleiwitz	2-2	18,000	Dvoracek 47', Fitz 65'
QF-L1	23.06.1940	H	Union Berlin	3-2	18,000	Kaburek M. 11', Dvoracek 76' (pen.) 77'
QF-L2	30.06.1940	A	Union Berlin	3-1	60,000	Binder 23' 73' 75'
SF	14.07.1940	N	Dresdner SC	1-2 (a.e.t.)	40,000	Binder 2'
P3	21.07.1940	N	Waldhof Mannheim	4-4 (a.e.t.)	90,000	Dvoracek 4' 16', Schors 31', Fitz 44'
P3-PO	28.07.1940	N	Waldhof Mannheim	5-2	30,000	Pesser 17' 23' 32', Dvoracek 43', Schors 55'

Tschammerpokal

Rd	Date	Venue	Opponent	Res.	Att.	Goals and discipline
Q1	16.04.1939	H	Red Star	6-2	2,500	Binder 30' 60', Hofer 35' 40', Pesser 46', Schors 63'
Q2	30.04.1939	A	Bayern	5-2	20,000	Binder 71' 75' , Schors 77', Pesser
Q3	18.05.1939	H	Regensburg	4-2	11,000	Binder 23', Schors 10', Holec 44'
R1	10.12.1939	H	Gleiwitz	6-1	7,500	Pesser 44', Kaburek M. 51' 75' 78', Binder 76' 85' (pen.)
QF	07.01.1940	A	BW Berlin	7-1	25,000	Binder 1' 38' 58' 69' 75' (pen.), Pesser 2', Fellner 28'
SF	31.03.1940	H	FC Nürnberg	0-1	40,000