1958–59 SK Rapid Wien season

Rapid Wien

1958–59 season
Coach	Rudolf Kumhofer
Stadium	Pfarrwiese, Vienna, Austria
Staatsliga A	2nd
Cup	Runner-up
Top goalscorer	League: Robert Dienst (28) All: Robert Dienst (31)
Average home league attendance	9,900

The 1958–59 SK Rapid Wien season was the 61st season in club history.

Squad

Squad statistics

Nat.	Name	Age	League		Cup		Total		Discipline
			Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals
Goalkeepers
	Walter Traube	21	1+1		0+1		1+2
	Walter Zeman	31	25		5		30
Defenders
	Walter Glechner	19	7		4		11
	Franz Golobic	36	23	1	3		26	1	1
	Ernst Happel	32	19	7	1	1	20	8
	Josef Höltl	21	20		5		25
	Lambert Lenzinger	22	1				1
	Wilhelm Zaglitsch	21	3		3		6
Midfielders
	Lothar Bilek	25	5		2		7
	Karl Giesser	29	24	1	4		28	1
	Gerhard Hanappi	29	26	6	5	1	31	7
Forwards
	Josef Bertalan	23	17	3	5	1	22	4
	Robert Dienst	30	24	28	4	3	28	31
	Rudolf Flögel	18	10	3	4	1	14	4
	Paul Halla	27	26	5	5	2	31	7
	Alfred Körner	32	23	8	3	3	26	11
	Karl Osicka	19	1	2			1	2
	Peter Reiter	21	25	24	2	4	27	28
	Johann Riegler	28	6	7			6	7

Fixtures and results

  Win   Draw   Loss

League

Rd	Date	Venue	Opponent	Res.	Att.	Goals and discipline
1	30.08.1958	H	Olympia Vienna	10-0	12,000	Schors 4' (o.g.), Körner A. 11' 53', Reiter P. 21' 89', Riegler 39' 67', Dienst 44' 59', Flögel 86'
2	07.09.1958	A	Kapfenberg	3-1	7,000	Reiter P. 3' 77', Riegler 23'
3	20.09.1958	H	Vienna	1-1	25,000	Dienst 40'
4	27.09.1958	A	Wiener AC	2-0	10,000	Riegler 40', Happel 79'
5	11.10.1958	H	Admira	5-2	7,000	Riegler 18' 39', Reiter P. 58' 61', Happel 73' (pen.)
6	19.10.1958	A	Wiener SC	3-4	50,000	Hanappi 25', Riegler 45', Halla 81'
7	26.10.1958	H	Kremser SC	3-1	6,500	Bertalan 8', Happel 35', Reiter P. 53'
8	02.11.1958	A	Wacker Wien	5-1	16,000	Dienst 38' 68', Halla 47' 77', Happel 61'
9	08.11.1958	H	Leoben	9-0	6,000	Reiter P. 16' 31' 40' (pen.), Dienst 19' 23' 56' 66', Hanappi 27', Körner A. 86'
10	23.11.1958	H	GAK	2-1	10,000	Fraydl 12' (o.g.), Bertalan 26'
11	30.11.1958	A	LASK	4-1	15,000	Körner A. 65', Dienst 68' 78', Reiter P. 82'
12	07.12.1958	H	Simmering	6-3	8,000	Reiter P. 3' 43', Happel 4', Dienst 5', Pecanka 31' (o.g.), Körner A. 65'
13	13.12.1958	A	Austria Wien	4-1	12,000	Bertalan 4', Stotz 49' (o.g.), Dienst 69' 78'
14	01.03.1959	A	Olympia Vienna	3-0	8,000	Osicka 40' 64', Hanappi 67'
15	18.03.1959	H	Kapfenberg	9-2	5,000	Dienst 8' 66' 74', Reiter P. 15' 30' 58', Happel 44' (pen.), Flögel 49', Halla 62'
16	14.03.1959	A	Vienna	1-0	14,000	Dienst 40'
17	22.03.1959	H	Wiener AC	1-1	9,000	Happel 29' (pen.)
18	05.04.1959	A	Admira	3-0	7,000	Körner A. 15', Reiter P. 17', Pinggera 36' (o.g.)
19	11.04.1959	H	Wiener SC	2-3	20,000	Hanappi 46' 76'
20	19.04.1959	A	Kremser SC	3-1	5,000	Reiter P. 11', Dienst 60' 89' Golobic  57'
21	25.04.1959	H	Wacker Wien	2-0	8,000	Dienst 5', Giesser 34'
22	03.05.1959	A	Leoben	6-1	6,000	Reiter P. 48' 57' 77' 86', Dienst 80', Golobic 89'
23	10.05.1959	A	GAK	1-2	8,000	Dienst 48'
24	30.05.1959	H	LASK	8-0	4,000	Körner A. , Hanappi , Flögel , Dienst , Praschak (o.g.)
25	06.06.1959	A	Simmering	4-2	7,000	Reiter P. 6', Karel 12' (o.g.), Halla 24', Dienst 85'
26	20.06.1959	H	Austria Wien	2-1	8,000	Reiter P. 43', Dienst 44'

Cup

Rd	Date	Venue	Opponent	Res.	Att.	Goals and discipline
R1	08.04.1959	A	Wiener Neustadt	3-1	8,500	Happel , Bertalan , Dienst 88'
R16	07.05.1959	A	VSE St. Pölten	8-1	5,000	Reiter P. , Körner A. , Flögel
QF	27.05.1959	H	Austria Wien	2-1	20,000	Dienst 28', Halla 88'
SF	17.06.1959	H	GAK	3-0	8,000	Dienst 6', Hanappi 11' (pen.), Halla 31'
F	24.06.1959	N	Wiener AC	0-2	10,000