2008–09 Austrian Football Bundesliga

97th season of top-tier football league in Austria Austrian Football Bundesliga 2008–09 8 July 2008 – 31 May 2009 Red Bull Salzburg5th Austrian title SCR Altach Champions League Red Bull Salzburg Europa League Rapid ViennaSturm GrazAustria Vienna (via domestic cup) Austria Marc Janko (39) Rapid 8–1 Altach Altach 2–7 Rapid Mattersburg 5–6 Sturm 180 588 2007–08 2009–10 The Austrian Football Bundesliga 2008–09 was the 97th season of top-tier football in Austria. The competition is officially called tipp3-Bundesliga powered by T-Mobile, named after the Austrian betting company tipp3 and the Austrian branch of German mobile phone company T-Mobile. The season started on 8 July 2008 with Sturm Graz beating defending champions Rapid Vienna by 3–1. The 36th and last round of matches took place on 31 May 2009. Team changes from last season Fußballclub Wacker Innsbruck were relegated after finishing the 2007–08 season in 10th and last place. They were replaced by First League champions Kapfenberger SV. Overview Stadia and locations Austria right 400 Location of teams in the Austrian Football Bundesliga 2008–09 Austria 47.35 9.65 Altach bottom Austria 47.070278 15.438889 Sturm Graz left Austria 47.433333 15.283333 Kapfenberg left Austria 46.616667 14.3 Kärnten left Austria 48.303056 14.290556 LASK Austria 47.738056 16.396944 Mattersburg left Austria 48.21 13.489444 Ried bottom Austria 47.766667 12.966667 Salzburg Austria 48.20875 16.372583 AustriaRapid left TeamCity/AreaVenueCapacityAltach SCR AltachAltachStadion Schnabelholz8,500Austria KärntenKlagenfurtHypo-Arena32,000Austria ViennaViennaFranz Horr Stadium13,000Kapfenberger SVKapfenbergFranz Fekete Stadium12,000LASKLinzLinzer Stadion14,100Mattersburg SV MattersburgMattersburgPappelstadion15,700Rapid ViennaViennaGerhard Hanappi Stadium18,442Red Bull SalzburgSalzburgRed Bull Arena31,895 / 30,188Ried SV RiedRied im InnkreisFill Metallbau Stadion7,700Sturm GrazGrazUPC-Arena15,312 Personnel TeamManagerTeam captainAltach SCR AltachAustria Georg ZellhoferAustria Kai SchoppitschAustria KärntenAustria Frank SchinkelsAustria Manuel WeberAustria ViennaAustria Karl DaxbacherFrance Jocelyn BlanchardKapfenberger SVAustria Werner GregoritschAustria Dominique TabogaLASKAustria Hans KranklAustria Ivica VastićMattersburg SV MattersburgAustria Franz LedererGermany Carsten JanckerRapid ViennaAustria Peter PacultGermany Steffen HofmannRed Bull SalzburgNetherlands Co AdriaanseGermany Alexander ZicklerRied SV RiedAustria Paul GludovatzAustria Herwig DrechselSturm GrazGermany Franco FodaAustria Mario Haas Managerial changes Team Outgoing manager Manner of departure Date of vacancy Replaced by Date of appointment SCR Altach Austria Heinz Fuchsbichler Sacked 30 August 2008http://www.scra.at/nc/aktuelles/details/archiv/2008/08/30/article/57//heinz-fuchsb-1/ Trennung von Heinz Fuchsbichler 30 August 2008 SCR Altach official website de 19 March 2009 28 July 2012 https://web.archive.org/web/20120728062832/http://www.scra.at/nc/aktuelles/details/archiv/2008/08/30/article/57/heinz-fuchsb-1 dead Switzerland Urs Schönenberger 4 September 2008http://www.scra.at/nc/aktuelles/details/archiv/2008/09/04/browse/5/article/57//urs-schoenen/ Trainer 4 September 2008 SCR Altach official website de 19 March 2009 4 March 2012 https://web.archive.org/web/20120304024501/http://www.scra.at/nc/aktuelles/details/archiv/2008/09/04/browse/5/article/57//urs-schoenen/ dead LASK Linz Croatia Andrej Panadić Sacked 27 October 2008http://lask.at/content/lask/aktuell/news_archiv/2008/oktober/trainerwechsel_beim_lask/index_ger.html Trainerwechsel beim LASK 27 October 2008 LASK Linz official website de 19 March 2009 https://web.archive.org/web/20101215092255/http://lask.at/content/lask/aktuell/news_archiv/2008/oktober/trainerwechsel_beim_lask/index_ger.html 15 December 2010 dead Austria Klaus Lindenberger 27 October 2008 SCR Altach Switzerland Urs Schönenberger Sacked 12 January 2009http://www.scra.at/nc/aktuelles/details/archiv/2009/01/12/browse/5/article/57//trainerwechs/ Trainerwechsel 12 January 2009 SCR Altach official website de 19 March 2009 Austria Georg Zellhofer 12 January 2009http://www.scra.at/nc/aktuelles/details/archiv/2009/01/12/browse/4/article/57//georg-zellho/ Georg Zellhofer neuer Trainer 12 January 2009 SCR Altach official website de 19 March 2009 LASK Linz Austria Klaus Lindenberger Resigned 21 March 2009http://lask.at/content/lask/aktuell/news_archiv/2009/maerz/teamchef_lindenberger_nicht_mehr_trainer/index_ger.html Teamchef Lindenberger nicht mehr Trainer 21 March 2009 LASK Linz official website de 25 March 2009 https://web.archive.org/web/20110706093402/http://lask.at/content/lask/aktuell/news_archiv/2009/maerz/teamchef_lindenberger_nicht_mehr_trainer/index_ger.html 6 July 2011 dead Austria Hans Krankl 24 March 2009http://lask.at/content/lask/aktuell/news_archiv/2009/maerz/hans_krankl_neuer_lask_trainer/index_ger.html Hans Krankl neuer LASK-Trainer 23 March 2009 LASK Linz official website de 25 March 2009 https://web.archive.org/web/20110706093444/http://lask.at/content/lask/aktuell/news_archiv/2009/maerz/hans_krankl_neuer_lask_trainer/index_ger.html 6 July 2011 dead League table main WDL 5 QR SAL Red Bull Salzburg RWI Rapid Wien AWI Austria Wien STU Sturm Graz RIE Ried AKÄ Austria Kärnten LIN LASK Linz KAP Kapfenberger SV MAT Mattersburg ALT Rheindorf Altach 23 5 8 86 50 C 21 7 8 89 43 17 11 8 59 46 17 9 10 68 45 17 9 10 58 38 11 8 17 47 57 11 4 21 35 67 10 6 20 48 81 8 9 19 42 71 8 6 22 56 90 R green1 Qualification to Champions League second qualifying round CL2 blue2 Qualification to Europa League second qualifying round EL2 EL2 blue1 Qualification to Europa League third qualifying round Austria Vienna won the 2008–09 Austrian Cup and therefore qualified for the third qualifying round of the UEFA Europa League. EL3 red1 Relegation to Austrian First Football League R 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) number of goals scored. complete weltfussball.de de 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 main FBR grey AKÄ ALT AWI KAP LIN MAT RWI RIE RBS STU Austria Kärnten 2–1 0–1 6–0 1–0 2–0 3–3 1–1 1–0 0–2 Rheindorf Altach 0–3 0–1 3–0 1–3 2–2 2–7 0–1 3–4 1–0 Austria Wien 1–1 2–1 0–0 5–0 2–1 2–0 3–1 3–2 1–3 Kapfenberger SV 0–2 3–2 2–2 0–1 2–1 0–2 2–0 1–1 1–3 LASK Linz 3–2 1–3 0–1 2–0 2–1 2–5 2–1 0–2 0–3 Mattersburg 0–0 3–1 0–0 2–1 1–4 0–1 2–1 1–2 5–6 Rapid Wien 1–0 5–1 3–0 3–1 5–0 1–0 1–1 2–2 2–1 Ried 0–0 3–0 3–1 2–1 3–0 0–0 1–0 2–2 4–1 Red Bull Salzburg 4–1 3–0 5–1 7–3 1–0 6–0 1–0 2–1 3–1 Sturm Graz 3–0 6–0 0–0 2–0 2–0 3–0 3–1 3–0 2–2 complete weltfussball.de de Second half of season main FBR grey AKÄ ALT AWI KAP LIN MAT RWI RIE RBS STU Austria Kärnten 0–3 1–1 0–2 0–1 0–0 1–3 1–2 2–0 4–2 Rheindorf Altach 2–5 2–1 5–1 1–1 4–1 1–1 1–1 1–2 1–1 Austria Wien 4–1 4–1 2–1 4–0 0–0 2–2 3–1 1–1 2–0 Kapfenberger SV 2–1 1–1 1–2 4–1 3–1 0–4 2–1 0–2 3–3 LASK Linz 0–2 2–0 4–0 2–2 0–0 0–2 0–3 0–3 1–0 Mattersburg 3–2 5–4 0–2 3–1 3–1 0–3 2–2 2–4 0–0 Rapid Wien 4–2 8–1 3–2 6–0 1–1 2–3 1–0 4–2 0–1 Ried 2–0 3–2 0–0 3–0 1–0 4–0 3–0 3–0 3–2 Red Bull Salzburg 6–0 1–4 4–1 2–5 2–1 2–0 2–1 2–0 2–1 Sturm Graz 0–0 3–1 2–2 1–3 2–0 1–0 2–2 1–1 2–0 complete weltfussball.de de Top goalscorers Source: bundesliga.at de RankScorerClubGoals1AUT Marc JankoRed Bull Salzburg392AUT Erwin HofferRapid Vienna273AUT Stefan MaierhoferRapid Vienna234AUT Mario HaasSturm Graz155SLO Milenko AčimovičAustria Vienna14ESP NachoSV RiedAUT Rubin OkotieAustria ViennaALB Hamdi SalihiSV Ried9GER Steffen HofmannRapid Vienna12MKD Ilčo Naumoski SV MattersburgANT Robin NelisseRed Bull Salzburg Attendances Source:https://www.european-football-statistics.co.uk/attn/archive/aut/aveaut09.htm Historical attendances European-football-statistics.co.uk Jul 16, 2026 No. Club Average attendance 1 Rapid Wien 15,777 2 RB Salzburg 14,099 3 Sturm Graz 12,830 4 Austria Kärnten 9,879 5 LASK 9,006 6 Austria Wien 7,672 7 SV Mattersburg 6,274 8 Rheindorf Altach 5,799 9 SV Ried 5,134 10 Kapfenberger SV 3,662 See also 2008–09 Austrian Football First League 2008–09 Austrian Cup References External links Official website de oefb.at https://web.archive.org/web/20170909005730/http://www.oefb.at/show_page.php?pid=414 2017-09-09 de soccerway.com 2008–09 1 Austria