Summary
The Austrian Football Bundesliga (AUT1), or Österreichische Fußball-Bundesliga, is the top football league competition in Austria. At the end of the 2020-2021 AUT1 season, the AUT1 teams listed below qualify for the following non-league play:
- 2021-2022 UEFA Champions League - Playoff Round:
- 1st place 2020-2021 AUT1 Championship round team
- 2021-2022 UEFA Champions League - 2nd Qualifying Round:
- 2nd place 2020-2021 AUT1 Championship round team
- 2021-2022 UEFA Europa Conference League - 3rd Qualifying Round:
- 3rd place 2020-2021 AUT1 Championship round team
- 2021-2022 UEFA Europa Conference League - 2nd Qualifying Round:
- 2020-2021 AUT1 UEFAECL playoff winner
The winner of the 2020-2021 ÖFB-Samsung-Cup (Austrian Cup), typically an AUT1 team, also receives a berth in the Playoff Round of the 2021-2022 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 11 Sep 2020 - 22 May 2021 | Champ/Releg Rounds 3 Apr 2021 - 22 May 2021 | UEFAECL Playoffs 20 May 2021 - 1 Jun 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 2021-2022 UEFA Champions League and 2021-2022 UEFA Europa Conference 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 2021-2022 UEFA Europa Conference League - 2nd Qualifying Round.
Relegation
At the end of the 2020-2021 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 2021-2022 AUT1.
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UEFAECL Playoff - Final
| Date | Home | Status | Road | Venue | ||||
| Aggregate | Wolfsberger AC | 51 | FK Austria Wien |
| 27.05.21 |  | 30 | FK Austria Wien | Generali Arena (Wien) |
| 30.05.21 | | 12 | Wolfsberger AC | Lavanttal-Arena |
UEFAECL Playoff - 1st Round
| Date | Home | Status | Road | Venue | ||||
 | 03 | FK Austria Wien | PROfertil ARENA |
Relegation Playoff
| Date | Home | Status | Road | Venue | ||||
| Aggregate | SK Austria Klagenfurt (AUT2) | 50 | SKN St Pölten (AUT1) |
| 26.05.21 |  | 40 | SKN St Pölten | Wörthersee Stadion |
| 29.05.21 | | 01 | SK Austria Klagenfurt | NV Arena |
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 | 25 -2-5 | 51 | -26 | 94 | 33 | 61 | 16 | 13 -1-2 | 40 | 51 | 16 | 35 | 16 | 12 -1-3 | 37 | 43 | 17 | 26 |
| 2 | Rapid Wien | 32 | 17 -8-7 | 36 | -23 | 64 | 40 | 24 | 16 | 10 -3-3 | 33 | 32 | 14 | 18 | 16 | 7 -5-4 | 26 | 32 | 26 | 6 |
| 3 | SK Sturm Graz | 32 | 16 -8-8 | 36 | -20 | 52 | 34 | 18 | 16 | 11 -1-4 | 34 | 32 | 17 | 15 | 16 | 5 -7-4 | 22 | 20 | 17 | 3 |
| 4 | LASK Linz | 32 | 15 -6-11 | 30 | -21 | 55 | 41 | 14 | 16 | 8 -3-5 | 27 | 32 | 20 | 12 | 16 | 7 -3-6 | 24 | 23 | 21 | 2 |
| 5 | Wolfsberger AC | 32 | 13 -5-14 | 27 | -17 | 52 | 62 | -10 | 16 | 3 -3-10 | 12 | 20 | 41 | -21 | 16 | 10 -2-4 | 32 | 32 | 21 | 11 |
| 6 | WSG Swarovski Tirol | 32 | 10 -8-14 | 23 | -15 | 53 | 60 | -7 | 16 | 5 -5-6 | 20 | 28 | 26 | 2 | 16 | 5 -3-8 | 18 | 25 | 34 | -9 |
| Relegation | ||||||||||||||||||||
| 1 | TSV Hartberg | 32 | 12 -11-9 | 32 | -15 | 38 | 48 | -10 | 16 | 7 -6-3 | 27 | 19 | 18 | 1 | 16 | 5 -5-6 | 20 | 19 | 30 | -11 |
| 2 | FK Austria Wien | 32 | 11 -9-12 | 29 | -13 | 47 | 43 | 4 | 16 | 5 -7-4 | 22 | 25 | 24 | 1 | 16 | 6 -2-8 | 20 | 22 | 19 | 3 |
| 3 | SV Josko Ried | 32 | 8 -9-15 | 25 | -8 | 34 | 57 | -23 | 16 | 6 -4-6 | 22 | 20 | 28 | -8 | 16 | 2 -5-9 | 11 | 14 | 29 | -15 |
| 4 | SC Rheindorf Altach | 32 | 9 -7-16 | 23 | -11 | 33 | 55 | -22 | 16 | 6 -4-6 | 22 | 17 | 20 | -3 | 16 | 3 -3-10 | 12 | 16 | 35 | -19 |
| 5 | Admira Wacker Mödling | 32 | 6 -8-18 | 19 | -7 | 27 | 58 | -31 | 16 | 4 -3-9 | 15 | 15 | 27 | -12 | 16 | 2 -5-9 | 11 | 12 | 31 | -19 |
| 6 | SKN St Pölten | 32 | 5 -9-18 | 13 | -11 | 39 | 57 | -18 | 16 | 1 -5-10 | 8 | 16 | 30 | -14 | 16 | 4 -4-8 | 16 | 23 | 27 | -4 |
2021-2022 UEFACL UEFAECL Playoffs 2021-2022 UEFAECL Relegation to AUT2 | ||||||||||||||||||||
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 | FC Red Bull Salzburg | 22 | 17 -1-4 | 52 | - | 67 | 24 | 43 | 11 | 9 -0-2 | 27 | 39 | 14 | 25 | 11 | 8 -1-2 | 25 | 28 | 10 | 18 |
| 2 | Rapid Wien | 22 | 13 -6-3 | 45 | - | 43 | 25 | 18 | 11 | 8 -2-1 | 26 | 24 | 9 | 15 | 11 | 5 -4-2 | 19 | 19 | 16 | 3 |
| 3 | LASK Linz | 22 | 13 -3-6 | 42 | - | 42 | 21 | 21 | 11 | 7 -0-4 | 21 | 24 | 10 | 14 | 11 | 6 -3-2 | 21 | 18 | 11 | 7 |
| 4 | SK Sturm Graz | 22 | 11 -6-5 | 39 | - | 34 | 20 | 14 | 11 | 8 -1-2 | 25 | 21 | 9 | 12 | 11 | 3 -5-3 | 14 | 13 | 11 | 2 |
| 5 | Wolfsberger AC | 22 | 10 -3-9 | 33 | - | 40 | 39 | 1 | 11 | 2 -3-6 | 9 | 15 | 24 | -9 | 11 | 8 -0-3 | 24 | 25 | 15 | 10 |
| 6 | WSG Swarovski Tirol | 22 | 8 -6-8 | 30 | - | 37 | 34 | 3 | 11 | 3 -4-4 | 13 | 17 | 16 | 1 | 11 | 5 -2-4 | 17 | 20 | 18 | 2 |
| 7 | TSV Hartberg | 22 | 7 -8-7 | 29 | - | 25 | 38 | -13 | 11 | 4 -4-3 | 16 | 13 | 16 | -3 | 11 | 3 -4-4 | 13 | 12 | 22 | -10 |
| 8 | FK Austria Wien | 22 | 6 -7-9 | 25 | - | 31 | 32 | -1 | 11 | 2 -5-4 | 11 | 16 | 20 | -4 | 11 | 4 -2-5 | 14 | 15 | 12 | 3 |
| 9 | SKN St Pölten | 22 | 5 -6-11 | 21 | - | 33 | 43 | -10 | 11 | 1 -3-7 | 6 | 12 | 23 | -11 | 11 | 4 -3-4 | 15 | 21 | 20 | 1 |
| 10 | SC Rheindorf Altach | 22 | 6 -3-13 | 21 | - | 20 | 43 | -23 | 11 | 3 -3-5 | 12 | 9 | 16 | -7 | 11 | 3 -0-8 | 9 | 11 | 27 | -16 |
| 11 | SV Josko Ried | 22 | 4 -4-14 | 16 | - | 21 | 46 | -25 | 11 | 3 -2-6 | 11 | 12 | 23 | -11 | 11 | 1 -2-8 | 5 | 9 | 23 | -14 |
| 12 | Admira Wacker Mödling | 22 | 3 -5-14 | 14 | - | 22 | 50 | -28 | 11 | 3 -2-6 | 11 | 12 | 21 | -9 | 11 | 0 -3-8 | 3 | 10 | 29 | -19 |
Championship Round Relegation Round | ||||||||||||||||||||
Results
 | 40 | WSG Swarovski Tirol | Red Bull Arena (Wals-Siezenheim) |
| 13 | SK Sturm Graz | Lavanttal-Arena |
 | 30 | LASK Linz | Allianz Stadion (Wien) |
 | 11 | SC Rheindorf Altach | BSFZ-Arena |
 | 32 | FK Austria Wien | josko ARENA |
| 01 | TSV Hartberg | NV Arena |
| 22 | Wolfsberger AC | Tivoli-Neu |
| 41 | Rapid Wien | Merkur Arena |
| 25 | FC Red Bull Salzburg | Raiffeisen Arena |
| 30 | SV Josko Ried | Cashpoint Arena |
| 21 | SKN St Pölten | Generali Arena (Wien) |
| 20 | Admira Wacker Mödling | PROfertil ARENA |
| 20 | Rapid Wien | Red Bull Arena (Wals-Siezenheim) |
| 23 | SK Sturm Graz | Tivoli-Neu |
| 04 | LASK Linz | Lavanttal-Arena |
| 31 | TSV Hartberg | Generali Arena (Wien) |
| 00 | Admira Wacker Mödling | josko ARENA |
| 33 | SC Rheindorf Altach | NV Arena |
| 12 | Wolfsberger AC | Allianz Stadion (Wien) |
| 13 | FC Red Bull Salzburg | Merkur Arena |