2010–11 Austrian Football Bundesliga
99th season of top-tier football league in Austria
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The 2010–11 Austrian Football Bundesliga season is the 99th edition of top-tier football in Austria for the Austrian Cup. The competition was 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 began in July 2010 and ended in May 2011.
| Season | 2010–11 |
|---|---|
| Dates | 17 July 2010 – 25 May 2011 |
| Champions | Sturm Graz |
| Relegated | LASK Linz |
| Champions League | Sturm Graz |
| Europa League | Red Bull Salzburg Austria Vienna |
| Matches | 180 |
| Goals | 467 (2.59 per match) |
| Top goalscorer | Roman Kienast (14 goals) |
| Biggest home win | W. Neustadt 5–0 LASK |
| Biggest away win | LASK 0–4 A. Vienna |
| Highest scoring | Mattersburg 1–4 Ried W. Neustadt 5–0 LASK |
← 2009–10 2011–12 → | |
Red Bull Salzburg unsuccessfully defended its sixth Austrian Football Bundesliga title.
Sturm Graz successfully pursued its 2011 Austrian Football Bundesliga title.
Teams
Austria Kärnten were relegated after finishing the 2009–10 season in 10th and last place. They were replaced by First League champions Wacker Innsbruck.
| Team | City/Area | Venue | Capacity |
|---|---|---|---|
| Austria Wien | Vienna | Franz Horr Stadium | 13,000 |
| Kapfenberger SV | Kapfenberg | Franz-Fekete-Stadion | 12,000 |
| LASK | Linz | Linzer Stadion | 14,100 |
| SV Mattersburg | Mattersburg | Pappelstadion | 15,700 |
| Rapid Wien | Vienna | Gerhard-Hanappi-Stadion | 18,442 |
| Red Bull Salzburg | Salzburg | Red Bull Arena | 30,188 |
| SV Ried | Ried im Innkreis | Keine Sorgen Arena | 7,700 |
| Sturm Graz | Graz | UPC-Arena | 15,312 |
| Wacker Innsbruck | Innsbruck | Tivoli Neu | 16,008 |
| SC Wiener Neustadt | Wiener Neustadt | Stadion Wiener Neustadt | 10,000 |
League table
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification or relegation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Sturm Graz (C) | 36 | 19 | 9 | 8 | 66 | 33 | +33 | 66 | Qualification to Champions League second qualifying round |
| 2 | Red Bull Salzburg | 36 | 17 | 12 | 7 | 53 | 31 | +22 | 63 | Qualification to Europa League second qualifying round |
| 3 | Austria Wien | 36 | 17 | 10 | 9 | 65 | 37 | +28 | 61 | |
| 4 | Ried | 36 | 16 | 10 | 10 | 51 | 38 | +13 | 58 | Qualification to Europa League third qualifying round[a] |
| 5 | Rapid Wien | 36 | 14 | 11 | 11 | 52 | 42 | +10 | 53[b] | |
| 6 | Wacker Innsbruck | 36 | 13 | 11 | 12 | 43 | 42 | +1 | 50 | |
| 7 | Wiener Neustadt | 36 | 14 | 8 | 14 | 44 | 52 | −8 | 50 | |
| 8 | Kapfenberger SV | 36 | 9 | 11 | 16 | 42 | 61 | −19 | 38 | |
| 9 | Mattersburg | 36 | 7 | 10 | 19 | 29 | 56 | −27 | 31 | |
| 10 | LASK Linz (R) | 36 | 3 | 10 | 23 | 22 | 75 | −53 | 19 | Relegation to Austrian Football First League |
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) number of goals scored.
(C) Champions; (R) Relegated
Notes:
- As winners of the 2010–11 Austrian Cup.
- According to the competition rules of the Austrian FA, Rapid will always be ranked below any club with equal points due to the forced suspension of a match by the club.
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 |
Second half of season
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Top goalscorers
Including matches played on 25 May 2011; Source:Austrian Bundesliga
Attendances
| # | Club | Average |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Rapid | 15,825 |
| 2 | Sturm | 11,811 |
| 3 | Salzburg | 10,799 |
| 4 | Wacker | 9,432 |
| 5 | Austria | 9,085 |
| 6 | LASK | 6,099 |
| 7 | Ried | 5,249 |
| 8 | Mattersburg | 4,363 |
| 9 | Wiener Neustadt | 3,634 |
| 10 | Kapfenberg | 3,232 |
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