2024–25 Austrian Football Bundesliga
| Season | 2024–25 |
|---|---|
| Dates | 2 August 2024 – 25 May 2025 |
| Top goalscorer | Mika Biereth (10 goals) |
| Biggest home win | Sturm Graz 5–0 Red Bull Salzburg (5 October 2024) |
| Biggest away win | LASK 1–5 Wolfsberg (1 September 2024) |
← 2023–24 2025–26 →
All statistics correct as of 5 October 2024. | |
The 2024–25 Austrian Football Bundesliga, also known as Admiral Bundesliga for sponsorship reasons, is the 113th season of top-tier football in Austria. Sturm Graz are the defending champions. The season began on 2 August 2024, and is scheduled to conclude on 25 May 2025.
Teams
[edit]SC Austria Lustenau were relegated to the 2024–25 Austrian Football Second League after finishing in last place in the 2023–24 Relegation Round, ending their two years stay in the top flight. Grazer AK was promoted as champions of the 2023–24 Austrian Football Second League, ending a seventeen year hiatus from the top flight.
Stadia and locations
[edit]
Location of teams in the 2024–25 Austrian Football Bundesliga
|
Team |
Location |
Venue |
Capacity |
|---|---|---|---|
| Austria Klagenfurt | Klagenfurt | Wörthersee Stadion | 29,863 |
| Austria Wien | Vienna | Generali Arena | 17,656 |
| Blau-Weiß Linz | Linz | Hofmann Personal Stadion | 5,595 |
| Grazer AK | Graz | Merkur-Arena | 16,364 |
| LASK | Linz | Raiffeisen Arena | 19,080 |
| SK Rapid | Vienna | Allianz Stadion (Vienna) | 28,600 |
| Red Bull Salzburg | Wals-Siezenheim | Red Bull Arena | 30,188 |
| Rheindorf Altach | Altach | Stadion Schnabelholz | 8,500 |
| Sturm Graz | Graz | Merkur-Arena | 16,364 |
| TSV Hartberg | Hartberg | Profertil Arena Hartberg | 4,635 |
| Wolfsberger AC | Wolfsberg | Lavanttal-Arena | 7,300 |
| WSG Tirol | Innsbruck | Tivoli Stadion Tirol | 16,008 |
Personnel and kits
[edit]Note: Flags indicate national team as has been defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.
| Team | Manager | Captain | Kit manufacturer | Shirt sponsors | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Main | Other | ||||
| Austria Klagenfurt |  Peter Pacult
|
Thorsten Mahrer
|
Capelli Sport | None | List
|
| Austria Wien | Stephan Helm
|
Manfred Fischer
|
Macron | Frankstahl (H)/Steelcoin (A) | List
|
| Blau-Weiß Linz | Gerald Scheiblehner
|
Fabio Strauss
|
Uhlsport | Linz AG | List
|
| Grazer AK | Rene Poms
|
Marco Perchtold
|
Macron | Mapei | List
|
| LASK | Markus Schopp
|
Robert Zulj
|
Adidas | Backaldrin Kornspitz | List
|
| SK Rapid |  Robert Klauß
|
Matthias Seidl
|
Puma | Wien Energie | List
|
| Red Bull Salzburg |  Pepijn Lijnders
|
Janis Blaswich
|
Puma | Red Bull | |
| Rheindorf Altach | Fabio Ingolitsch
|
Jan Zwischenbrugger
|
Jako | Cashpoint | List
|
| Sturm Graz | Jürgen Säumel (caretaker)
|
Stefan Hierländer
|
Nike | Puntigamer | List
|
| TSV Hartberg | Manfred Schmid
|
Jürgen Heil
|
Adidas | Eggerglas | List
|
| Wolfsberger AC | Dietmar Kühbauer
|
Dominik Baumgartner
|
Adidas | RZ Ökostrom | List
|
| WSG Tirol | Philipp Semlic
|
Valentino Müller
|
Puma | CATL | List
|
Managerial changes
[edit]| Team | Outgoing manager | Manner of departure | Date of vacancy | Position in the table | Incoming manager | Date of appointment | Ref. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Red Bull Salzburg | Onur Çinel (caretaker)
|
End of caretaker spell | 30 June 2024 | Pre-season | Pepijn Lijnders
|
1 July 2024 | [1] |
| Wolfsberger AC | Manfred Schmid
|
Sacked | 30 June 2024 | Dietmar Kühbauer
|
1 July 2024 | [2] [3] | |
| WSG Tirol | Thomas Silberberger
|
Signed by Admira Wacker | 30 June 2024 | Philipp Semlic
|
1 July 2024 | [4] | |
| Austria Wien | Christian Wegleitner (caretaker)
|
End of caretaker spell | 30 June 2024 | Stephan Helm
|
1 July 2024 | [5] | |
| LASK | Thomas Darasz
|
Sacked | 3 September 2024 | 11th | Markus Schopp
|
3 September 2024 | [6] |
| TSV Hartberg | Markus Schopp
|
Signed by LASK | 3 September 2024 | 12th | Markus Karner (caretaker)
|
3 September 2024 | [7] |
| Markus Karner (caretaker)
|
End of caretaker spell | 22 September 2024 | 12th | Manfred Schmid
|
22 September 2024 | [8] | |
| SCR Altach | Joachim Standfest
|
Sacked | 30 September 2024 | 10th |  Louis Ngwat-Mahop (caretaker)
|
30 September 2024 | [9] |
| Sturm Graz | Christian Ilzer
|
Signed by Hoffenheim | 15 November 2024 | 1st | Jürgen Säumel (caretaker)
|
15 November 2024 |
Regular season
[edit]League table
[edit]
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Sturm Graz | 14 | 10 | 2 | 2 | 36 | 15 | +21 | 32 | Qualification for the Championship round |
| 2 | SK Rapid | 14 | 7 | 6 | 1 | 18 | 12 | +6 | 27[a] | |
| 3 | Austria Wien | 14 | 8 | 3 | 3 | 20 | 13 | +7 | 27[a] | |
| 4 | Wolfsberger AC | 14 | 6 | 2 | 6 | 25 | 19 | +6 | 20[b] | |
| 5 | LASK | 14 | 6 | 2 | 6 | 22 | 21 | +1 | 20[b] | |
| 6 | Red Bull Salzburg | 12 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 16 | 16 | 0 | 18 | |
| 7 | Blau-Weiß Linz | 14 | 5 | 2 | 7 | 17 | 20 | −3 | 17 | Qualification for the Relegation round |
| 8 | TSV Hartberg | 13 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 16 | 17 | −1 | 16 | |
| 9 | Austria Klagenfurt | 13 | 4 | 3 | 6 | 13 | 27 | −14 | 15 | |
| 10 | WSG Tirol | 14 | 3 | 4 | 7 | 11 | 18 | −7 | 13 | |
| 11 | Grazer AK | 14 | 2 | 6 | 6 | 18 | 26 | −8 | 12 | |
| 12 | Rheindorf Altach | 14 | 2 | 3 | 9 | 12 | 20 | −8 | 9 |
Updated to match(es) played on 24 November 2024. Source: Austrian Football Bundesliga
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Head-to-head record; 3) Goal difference; 4) Goals scored; 5) Matches won; 6) Away matches won; 7) Away goals scored.[10]
Notes:
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Head-to-head record; 3) Goal difference; 4) Goals scored; 5) Matches won; 6) Away matches won; 7) Away goals scored.[10]
Notes:
Results
[edit]Statistics
[edit]Top scorers
[edit]- As of 5 October 2024[11]
| 1 |  Mika Biereth
|
Sturm Graz | 7 |
| 2 |  Gustavo
|
Rheindorf Altach | 6 |
| Ronivaldo
|
Blau-Weiß Linz | ||
| 4 |  Oscar Gloukh
|
Red Bull Salzburg | 5 |
| 5 | Thierno Ballo
|
Wolfsberg | 4 |
 Patrik Mijić
|
Hartberg | ||
| Marin Ljubičić
|
LASK | ||
| Ben Bobzien
|
Austria Klagenfurt | ||
| Dion Beljo
|
Rapid Vienna | ||
 Dejan Zukić
|
Wolfsberg |
Discipline
[edit]Player
[edit]Notes
[edit]References
[edit]- ^ "New coach comes from Liverpool - FC Red Bull Salzburg". www.redbullsalzburg.at. 2024-05-15. Retrieved 2024-05-29.
- ^ "Manfred Schmid verlässt das Wolfsrudel". www.rzpelletswac.at. 2024-05-16. Retrieved 2024-10-04.
- ^ "Comeback auf der Trainerbank". www.rzpelletswac.at. 2024-05-18. Retrieved 2024-10-04.
- ^ "Philipp Semlic wird neuer Cheftrainer der WSG Tirol". www.wsg-fussball.at. 2024-05-22. Retrieved 2024-05-22.
- ^ "Stephan Helm übernimmt das violette Traineramt". www.fk-austria.at. 2024-06-10. Retrieved 2024-10-04.
- ^ "LASK vollzieht Trainerwechsel". www.lask.at (in German). 2024-09-03. Retrieved 2024-05-29.
- ^ "Karner und Prietl übernehmen interimistisch". www.tsv-hartberg-fussball.at (in German). 2024-09-03. Retrieved 2024-10-04.
- ^ "Manfred Schmid neuer TSV-Trainer". www.tsv-hartberg-fussball.at (in German). 2024-09-22. Retrieved 2024-10-04.
- ^ "SCR Altach stellt Joachim Standfest frei". www.scra.at (in German). 2024-09-30. Retrieved 2024-10-04.
- ^ "Bundesliga.at - Tabelle" [Bundesliga.at - Table] (in German). Austrian Football Bundesliga. Retrieved 1 June 2022.
- ^ "Tore". www.bundesliga.at.