1951–52 SK Rapid Wien season

Rapid Wien

1951–52 season
Coach	Hans Pesser
Stadium	Pfarrwiese, Vienna, Austria
Staatsliga A	Champions (18th title)
Top goalscorer	Erich Probst (28)
Average home league attendance	17,800

The 1951–52 SK Rapid Wien season was the 54th season in club history.

Squad

Squad statistics

Nat.	Name	Age	League
			Apps	Goals
Goalkeepers
	Josef Musil	30	16
	Walter Zeman	24	10
Defenders
	Ernst Happel	25	21	1
	Max Merkel	32	24	2
Midfielders
	Leopold Gernhardt	31	22	9
	Karl Giesser	22	7
	Franz Golobic	29	26	4
	Gerhard Hanappi	22	25	15
	Robert Kaffka	21	11
	Erich Müller	23	18
Forwards
	Robert Dienst	23	23	18
	Alfred Körner	25	18	8
	Robert Körner	26	21	11
	Erich Probst	23	18	28
	Johann Riegler	21	23	7
	Alfred Teinitzer	21	3	2

Fixtures and results

  Win   Draw   Loss

League

Rd	Date	Venue	Opponent	Res.	Att.	Goals and discipline
1	26.08.1951	A	Austria Wien	3-5	53,000	Körner R. 40', Probst E. 50', Teinitzer 86'
2	02.09.1951	H	Admira	2-1	23,000	Teinitzer 8', Dienst 25'
3	09.09.1951	A	Sturm Graz	4-0	8,000	Lobenhofer 7' (o.g.), Probst E. 24' 28' 80'
4	16.09.1951	H	Wiener SC	10-3	35,000	Körner R. 1', Riegler 9', Dienst 18' 33' 43' 65', Probst E. 43' 47' 74', Hausteiner 46' (o.g.)
5	29.09.1951	A	FC Wien	5-2	6,000	Probst E. 3', Dienst 40', Körner A. 43' 75', Golobic 90'
6	07.10.1951	A	GAK	0-3	9,000
7	21.10.1951	H	Simmering	5-1	23,000	Merkel 27', Probst E. 50' 53', Dienst 70', Körner R. 86' (pen.)
8	28.10.1951	A	FavSK Blau Weiß	6-0	10,000	Probst E. 36' 58' 75', Riegler 46', Körner R. 67', Körner A. 82'
9	07.11.1951	H	FAC	10-1	3,500	Riegler , Probst E. , Körner R. (pen.), Körner A.
10	11.11.1951	H	Wacker Wien	2-3	36,000	Riegler 30', Gernhardt 78'
11	18.11.1951	A	LASK	3-2	15,000	Dienst 43' 53' 63'
12	02.12.1951	H	Vienna	2-2	10,000	Hanappi 18', Körner A. 27'
13	09.12.1951	H	Kapfenberg	4-0	10,000	Hanappi 10' 23' 77' 89'
14	08.03.1952	H	Austria Wien	3-1	48,000	Körner R. 6' 73', Gernhardt 57'
15	04.03.1952	A	Admira	3-1	11,000	Körner A. 17', Dienst 19', Hanappi 51'
16	16.06.1952	H	Sturm Graz	7-1	15,000	Probst E. 11', Golobic 24' 27', Gernhardt 29', Dienst 35', Hanappi 65' 89'
17	16.03.1952	A	Wiener SC	4-0	35,000	Happel 4', Gernhardt 21' 60', Körner A. 74'
18	30.03.1952	H	FC Wien	3-1	4,000	Probst E. 17', Hanappi 31', Dienst 73'
19	05.04.1952	H	GAK	6-0	13,000	Probst E. 3' 17' 44' 51', Riegler 15', Körner R. 34' (pen.)
20	20.04.1952	A	Simmering	4-1	30,000	Merkel 39', Riegler 60', Hanappi 83', Gernhardt 86'
21	26.04.1952	H	FavSK Blau Weiß	5-0	5,000	Golobic 22', Hanappi 42', Dienst 60' 62' 63'
22	17.05.1952	A	FAC	2-3	5,500	Probst E. 25', Hanappi 72'
23	04.05.1952	A	Wacker Wien	3-1	25,000	Hanappi 50' 52', Gernhardt 75'
24	11.05.1952	H	LASK	5-2	6,000	Probst E. 5' 40' 77', Gernhardt 30', Körner R. 88'
25	08.06.1952	A	Vienna	2-5	30,000	Dienst 63', Probst E. 71'
26	15.06.1952	A	Kapfenberg	4-0	7,000	Hanappi , Dienst , Probst E. , Gernhardt