1955–56 SK Rapid Wien season

Rapid Wien 1955–56 football season

Rapid Wien1955–56 season

Coaches| Franz Wagner, Alois Beranek
Stadium| Pfarrwiese,
Vienna, Austria
Staatsliga A| Champions (20th title)
European Cup| Quarterfinals
Mitropa Cup| Runner-up
Top goalscorer| League: Gerhard Hanappi (25)
All: Gerhard Hanappi (30)
Average home league attendance| 9,000

<- 1954–55

1956–57 ->

The 1955–56 SK Rapid Wien season was the 58th season in club history.

## Squad

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### Squad and statistics

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### Squad statistics

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Nat.  | Name  | Age  | League  | European Cup  | Mitropa Cup  | Total

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Apps  | Goals  | Apps  | Goals  | Apps  | Goals  | Apps  | Goals
Goalkeepers
| Herbert Gartner | 22 | 23 |  | 3 |  | 7 |  | 33 |
| Dieter Pflug | 21 | 1 |  |  |  |  |  | 1 |
| Walter Zeman | 28 | 2 |  | 1 |  |  |  | 3 |
Defenders
| Lothar Bilek | 22 | 3 |  | 1 |  |  |  | 4 |
| Franz Golobic | 33 | 20 |  | 2 | 1 | 7 |  | 29 | 1
| Josef Höltl | 18 | 21 |  | 4 |  | 7 |  | 32 |
| Robert Kaffka | 25 | 16 |  | 3 |  |  |  | 19 |
Midfielders
| Karl Giesser | 26 | 17 |  | 2 |  | 6 |  | 25 |
| Lambert Lenzinger | 19 | 15 |  | 2 |  | 2 |  | 19 |
Forwards
| Josef Bertalan | 20 | 23 | 7 |  |  | 7 | 1 | 30 | 8
| Robert Dienst | 27 | 26 | 17 | 3 | 1 | 5 |  | 34 | 18
| Paul Halla | 24 | 26 | 1 | 4 |  | 7 |  | 37 | 1
| Gerhard Hanappi | 26 | 25 | 25 | 4 | 1 | 7 | 4 | 36 | 30
| Alfred Körner | 29 | 21 | 15 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 5 | 30 | 23
| Robert Körner | 30 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 7 | 3 | 15 | 5
| Bruno Mehsarosch | 21 | 7 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 13 | 8
| Milan Nikolić | 26 | 3 |  |  |  |  |  | 3 |
| Erich Probst | 27 | 11 | 7 | 4 | 1 |  |  | 15 | 8
| Johann Riegler | 25 | 20 | 15 | 4 |  | 5 | 2 | 29 | 17

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## Fixtures and results

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### League

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Rd | Date  | Venue  | Opponent  | Res. | Att. | Goals and discipline

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1 | 28.08.1955 | H | Simmering | 4-2 | 11,000  | Dienst 26', Hanappi 29' 65', Probst E. 37'
2 | 03.09.1955 | A | Wiener SC | 2-2 | 14,500  | Probst E. 55' 60'
3 | 11.09.1955 | A | Wacker Wien | 3-3 | 45,000  | Körner A. 40', Dienst 51' (pen.) 57'
4 | 18.09.1955 | A | Kapfenberg | 1-0 | 7,500  | Körner A. 15'
5 | 25.09.1955 | H | Austria Salzburg | 5-2 | 9,000  | Mehsarosch 10' 64', Dienst 42' 89', Körner A. 81'
6 | 02.10.1955 | A | Vienna | 1-4 | 32,000  | Probst E. 88'
7 | 08.10.1955 | H | Stadlau | 4-0 | 6,000  | Hanappi 17' 84', Mehsarosch 25', Dienst 74'
8 | 23.10.1955 | A | Austria Wien | 3-1 | 35,000  | Dienst 16', Körner A. 43', Mehsarosch 82'
9 | 06.11.1955 | H | FC Wien | 2-1 | 8,000  | Körner A. 50', Riegler 60'
10 | 13.11.1955 | A | Admira | 5-3 | 7,000  | Riegler 15' 20', Dienst 45' 67', Bertalan 90'
11 | 26.11.1955 | H | Sturm Graz | 7-1 | 3,000  | Dienst 15' 28' 30' 45', Körner A. 41', Riegler 70', Bertalan 84'
12 | 04.12.1955 | H | GAK | 5-1 | 7,000  | Dienst 7' 27', Körner A. 30', Probst E. 47', Bertalan 60'
13 | 10.12.1955 | A | Austria Graz | 1-0 | 5,000  | Körner A. 28' (pen.)
14 | 07.03.1956 | A | Simmering | 4-1 | 5,000  | Dienst 13', Probst E. 55', Hanappi 63', Riegler 87'
15 | 18.04.1956 | H | Wiener SC | 6-0 | 4,000  | Körner A. 6' (pen.) 60', Hanappi 15', Riegler 17' 41' 55'
16 | 11.03.1956 | H | Wacker Wien | 0-2 | 15,000  |
17 | 18.03.1956 | H | Kapfenberg | 6-0 | 12,000  | Hanappi 16' 63' 83' 90', Probst E. 27', Dienst 70'
18 | 08.04.1956 | A | Austria Salzburg | 4-0 | 10,000  | Riegler 43', Bertalan 60', Hanappi 65' 67'
19 | 22.04.1956 | H | Vienna | 1-5 | 15,000  | Riegler 25'
20 | 06.05.1956 | A | Stadlau | 2-1 | 5,000  | Hanappi 7' 45'
21 | 10.05.1956 | H | Austria Wien | 5-3 | 15,000  | Hanappi 41' , Körner A.
22 | 12.05.1956 | A | FC Wien | 2-2 | 6,000  | Hanappi 55', Mehsarosch 86'
23 | 27.05.1956 | H | Admira | 4-0 | 6,000  | Hanappi 15' 22' 30' (pen.), Riegler 46'
24 | 31.05.1956 | A | Sturm Graz | 3-2 | 5,000  | Riegler , Körner A.
25 | 03.06.1956 | A | GAK | 6-1 | 6,000  | Hanappi 18' 27' 88', Bertalan 72' 80', Riegler 89'
26 | 09.06.1956 | H | Austria Graz | 7-0 | 7,000  | Riegler 27', Halla 30', Körner A. 40', Bertalan 53', Hanappi 61' 85', Körner R. 89'

### European Cup

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Rd | Date  | Venue  | Opponent  | Res. | Att. | Goals and discipline

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R16-L1 | 21.09.1955 | H | PSV | 6-1 | 12,000  | Körner A. 10' 62' 81', Mehsarosch 55', Hanappi 56', Probst E. 60'
R16-L2 | 01.11.1955 | A | PSV | 0-1 | 15,000  |
QF-L1 | 18.01.1956 | H | Milan | 1-1 | 20,000  | Körner R. 26' (pen.)
QF-L2 | 12.02.1956 | A | Milan | 2-7 | 20,000  | Golobic 35', Dienst 59'

### Mitropa Cup

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Rd | Date  | Venue  | Opponent  | Res. | Att. | Goals and discipline

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QF-L1 | 23.06.1956 | H | Slovan Bratislava | 3-0 | 20,000  | Körner R. 65' 67', Hanappi 72'
QF-L2 | 30.06.1956 | A | Slovan Bratislava | 1-3 | 55,000  | Hanappi 82'
SF-L1 | 07.07.1956 | H | Vörös Lobogó | 3-3 | 45,000  | Körner A. 12' 60', Körner R. 46' (pen.)
SF-L2 | 14.07.1956 | A | Vörös Lobogó | 4-3 | 80,000  | Hanappi 10' 17', Körner A. 20', Mehsarosch 83'
F-L1 | 21.07.1956 | H | Vasas | 3-3 | 55,000  | Körner A. 3' 14', Mehsarosch 19'
F-L2 | 28.07.1956 | A | Vasas | 1-1 | 104,000  | Bertalan 60'
F-PO | 04.08.1956 | A | Vasas | 2-9 | 104,000  | Riegler 32' 85'

## References

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1. ^ "Saison 1955/56". rapidarchiv.at. Retrieved 19 July 2016.
2. ^ "Spiele 1955/56". rapidarchiv.at. Retrieved 25 July 2016.

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