Summary
The Austrian Football Bundesliga (AUT1), or Österreichische Fußball-Bundesliga, is the top football league competition in Austria. At the end of the 2019-2020 AUT1 season, the AUT1 teams listed below qualify for the following non-league play:
- 2020-2021 UEFA Champions League - Playoff Round:
- 1st place 2019-2020 AUT1 Championship round team
- 2020-2021 UEFA Champions League - 2nd Qualifying Round:
- 2nd place 2019-2020 AUT1 Championship round team
- 2020-2021 UEFA Europa League - 3rd Qualifying Round:
- 3rd place 2019-2020 AUT1 Championship round team
- 2020-2021 UEFA Europa League - 2nd Qualifying Round:
- 2019-2020 AUT1 UEFAEL playoff winner
The winner of the 2019-2020 ÖFB-Samsung-Cup (Austrian Cup), typically an AUT1 team, also receives a berth in the Group Stage of the 2020-2021 UEFA Europa League.
Leagues Pyramid - Austria
| Abbrev | League | # of Teams |
|---|---|---|
| AUT1 | Österreichische Fußball-Bundesliga | 12 |
| AUT2 | Erste Liga | 16 |
Competition Structure
Season | # of Teams | ||
| Regular 26 Jul 2019 - 5 Jul 2020 | Champ/Releg Rounds 1 Jun 2020 - 5 Jul 2020 | UEFAEL Playoffs 8 Jul 2020 - 15 Jul 2020 | 12: AUT1 (10), AUT2 (2) |
Season Format
The AUT1 season consists of 2 stages. In the first stage, each AUT1 team plays the other 11 AUT1 teams in Home-Away matches for a total of 22 league matches per team. The second stage consists of the Championship Round and the Relegation Round. In the Championship Round, the top six teams play each other in Home-Away matches (10 more matches per team) to determine final rankings for 2020-2021 UEFA Champions League and 2020-2021 UEFA Europa League placements. In the Relegation Round, the bottom six teams play each other in Home-Away matches (10 more matches per team) to determine the relegation placements. Total points are for all 32 matches. Table ranking ties are broken by (1) goal difference, (2) goals scored, (3) matches won, (4) away matches won, (5) head-to-head points, (6) head-to-head goal difference, then (7) head-to-head goals scored.
Playoffs
At the end of the Championship and Relegation rounds, the 1st and 2nd place Relegation round teams have a 1 match playoff. The winner plays the 4th place Championship round team in a Home-Away highest aggregate goals wins playoff. The winner of this playoff earns a berth in the 2020-2021 UEFA Europa League - 2nd Qualifying Round.
Relegation
At the end of the 2019-2020 AUT1 season, the 6th place AUT1 team in the Relegation group is relegated to the AUT2, and 1st place AUT2 team is promoted to the 2020-2021 AUT1.
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UEFAEL Playoff - Final
| Date | Home | Status | Road | Venue | ||||
| Aggregate | FK Austria Wien | 23 | TSV Hartberg |
| 11.07.20 |  | 23 | TSV Hartberg | Generali Arena (Wien) |
| 15.07.20 | | 00 | FK Austria Wien | PROfertil ARENA |
UEFAEL Playoff - 1st Round
| Date | Home | Status | Road | Venue | ||||
| Aggregate | FK Austria Wien | 10 | SC Rheindorf Altach |
| 08.07.20 | | 10 | SC Rheindorf Altach | Generali Arena (Wien) |
2nd Stage
| League | Home | Road | ||||||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| POS | MP | W - D - L | PTS | CPTS | GF | GA | GD | MP | W - D - L | PTS | GF | GA | GD | MP | W - D - L | PTS | GF | GA | GD | |
| Championship | ||||||||||||||||||||
| 1 | FC Red Bull Salzburg | 32 | 22 -8-2 | 50 | -24 | 110 | 34 | 76 | 16 | 13 -2-1 | 41 | 60 | 19 | 41 | 16 | 9 -6-1 | 33 | 50 | 15 | 35 |
| 2 | Rapid Wien | 32 | 17 -7-8 | 38 | -20 | 64 | 43 | 21 | 16 | 7 -4-5 | 25 | 31 | 24 | 7 | 16 | 10 -3-3 | 33 | 33 | 19 | 14 |
| 3 | Wolfsberger AC | 32 | 15 -9-8 | 35 | -19 | 69 | 43 | 26 | 16 | 7 -5-4 | 26 | 37 | 23 | 14 | 16 | 8 -4-4 | 28 | 32 | 20 | 12 |
| 4 | LASK Linz | 32 | 20 -4-8 | 33 | -31 | 67 | 37 | 30 | 16 | 7 -3-6 | 24 | 32 | 22 | 10 | 16 | 13 -1-2 | 40 | 35 | 15 | 20 |
| 5 | TSV Hartberg | 32 | 12 -6-14 | 27 | -15 | 52 | 74 | -22 | 16 | 5 -4-7 | 19 | 25 | 35 | -10 | 16 | 7 -2-7 | 23 | 27 | 39 | -12 |
| 6 | SK Sturm Graz | 32 | 10 -5-17 | 19 | -16 | 46 | 60 | -14 | 16 | 4 -2-10 | 14 | 21 | 31 | -10 | 16 | 6 -3-7 | 21 | 25 | 29 | -4 |
| Relegation | ||||||||||||||||||||
| 1 | FK Austria Wien | 32 | 12 -11-9 | 34 | -13 | 49 | 47 | 2 | 16 | 7 -4-5 | 25 | 22 | 21 | 1 | 16 | 5 -7-4 | 22 | 27 | 26 | 1 |
| 2 | SC Rheindorf Altach | 32 | 10 -8-14 | 26 | -12 | 45 | 53 | -8 | 16 | 5 -5-6 | 20 | 27 | 27 | 0 | 16 | 5 -3-8 | 18 | 18 | 26 | -8 |
| 3 | SKN St Pölten | 32 | 8 -10-14 | 25 | -9 | 39 | 65 | -26 | 16 | 3 -6-7 | 15 | 17 | 35 | -18 | 16 | 5 -4-7 | 19 | 22 | 30 | -8 |
| 4 | SV Mattersburg | 32 | 8 -6-18 | 21 | -9 | 39 | 64 | -25 | 16 | 3 -3-10 | 12 | 19 | 33 | -14 | 16 | 5 -3-8 | 18 | 20 | 31 | -11 |
| 5 | Admira Wacker Mödling | 32 | 6 -10-16 | 18 | -10 | 29 | 57 | -28 | 16 | 2 -4-10 | 10 | 9 | 27 | -18 | 16 | 4 -6-6 | 18 | 20 | 30 | -10 |
| 6 | WSG Swarovski Tirol | 32 | 6 -8-18 | 16 | -10 | 34 | 66 | -32 | 16 | 2 -4-10 | 10 | 12 | 34 | -22 | 16 | 4 -4-8 | 16 | 22 | 32 | -10 |
UEFACL UEFAEL Playoffs UEFAEL Relegation | ||||||||||||||||||||
1st Stage
| League | Home | Road | ||||||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| POS | MP | W - D - L | PTS | CPTS | GF | GA | GD | MP | W - D - L | PTS | GF | GA | GD | MP | W - D - L | PTS | GF | GA | GD | |
| 1 | LASK Linz | 22 | 17 -3-2 | 54 | - | 50 | 20 | 30 | 11 | 6 -3-2 | 21 | 27 | 15 | 12 | 11 | 11 -0-0 | 33 | 23 | 5 | 18 |
| 2 | FC Red Bull Salzburg | 22 | 14 -6-2 | 48 | - | 74 | 26 | 48 | 11 | 9 -1-1 | 28 | 45 | 14 | 31 | 11 | 5 -5-1 | 20 | 29 | 12 | 17 |
| 3 | Rapid Wien | 22 | 11 -7-4 | 40 | - | 47 | 26 | 21 | 11 | 4 -4-3 | 16 | 20 | 14 | 6 | 11 | 7 -3-1 | 24 | 27 | 12 | 15 |
| 4 | Wolfsberger AC | 22 | 11 -5-6 | 38 | - | 50 | 27 | 23 | 11 | 5 -3-3 | 18 | 27 | 15 | 12 | 11 | 6 -2-3 | 20 | 23 | 12 | 11 |
| 5 | SK Sturm Graz | 22 | 9 -5-8 | 32 | - | 37 | 28 | 9 | 11 | 4 -2-5 | 14 | 16 | 15 | 1 | 11 | 5 -3-3 | 18 | 21 | 13 | 8 |
| 6 | TSV Hartberg | 22 | 8 -5-9 | 29 | - | 36 | 50 | -14 | 11 | 5 -3-3 | 18 | 20 | 18 | 2 | 11 | 3 -2-6 | 11 | 16 | 32 | -16 |
| 7 | FK Austria Wien | 22 | 5 -10-7 | 25 | - | 33 | 36 | -3 | 11 | 4 -4-3 | 16 | 17 | 14 | 3 | 11 | 1 -6-4 | 9 | 16 | 22 | -6 |
| 8 | SC Rheindorf Altach | 22 | 7 -3-12 | 24 | - | 34 | 44 | -10 | 11 | 4 -2-5 | 14 | 21 | 22 | -1 | 11 | 3 -1-7 | 10 | 13 | 22 | -9 |
| 9 | Admira Wacker Mödling | 22 | 4 -7-11 | 19 | - | 22 | 43 | -21 | 11 | 2 -3-6 | 9 | 8 | 16 | -8 | 11 | 2 -4-5 | 10 | 14 | 27 | -13 |
| 10 | WSG Swarovski Tirol | 22 | 5 -4-13 | 19 | - | 26 | 50 | -24 | 11 | 2 -2-7 | 8 | 10 | 25 | -15 | 11 | 3 -2-6 | 11 | 16 | 25 | -9 |
| 11 | SV Mattersburg | 22 | 5 -3-14 | 18 | - | 26 | 52 | -26 | 11 | 1 -2-8 | 5 | 10 | 25 | -15 | 11 | 4 -1-6 | 13 | 16 | 27 | -11 |
| 12 | SKN St Pölten | 22 | 3 -8-11 | 17 | - | 21 | 54 | -33 | 11 | 1 -4-6 | 7 | 12 | 30 | -18 | 11 | 2 -4-5 | 10 | 9 | 24 | -15 |
Championship Round Relegation Round | ||||||||||||||||||||
Results
 | 03 | FC Red Bull Salzburg | Raiffeisen Arena |
 | 31 | Rapid Wien | Lavanttal-Arena |
 | 14 | TSV Hartberg | Merkur Arena |
 | 00 | Admira Wacker Mödling | Tivoli-Neu |
 | 20 | SC Rheindorf Altach | NV Arena |
| 10 | SV Mattersburg | Generali Arena (Wien) |
| 33 | Wolfsberger AC | PROfertil ARENA |
| 31 | LASK Linz | Allianz Stadion (Wien) |
| 52 | SK Sturm Graz | Red Bull Arena (Wals-Siezenheim) |
| 12 | FK Austria Wien | Cashpoint Arena |
| 41 | WSG Swarovski Tirol | Pappelstadion |
| 03 | SKN St Pölten | BSFZ-Arena |
| 23 | Rapid Wien | Merkur Arena |
| 30 | TSV Hartberg | Red Bull Arena (Wals-Siezenheim) |
| 01 | Wolfsberger AC | Raiffeisen Arena |
| 01 | SC Rheindorf Altach | Tivoli-Neu |
| 12 | Admira Wacker Mödling | Pappelstadion |
| 25 | SKN St Pölten | Generali Arena (Wien) |
| 27 | FC Red Bull Salzburg | Allianz Stadion (Wien) |
| 15 | LASK Linz | PROfertil ARENA |