2018–19 Austrian Football Second League
The 2018–19 Austrian Football Second League is the 45th season of the Austrian second-level football league and the first one as the Second League. The league has been expanded to 16 teams for this season with one team being promoted to the Austrian Bundesliga and 3 teams being relegated to the Austrian Regionalliga at the end of the season.
Teams
Sixteen teams will participate in the 2018–19 season. SV Horn, SKU Amstetten, FK Austria Wien II, SV Lafnitz, SK Vorwärts Steyr, FC Juniors OÖ, SK Austria Klagenfurt and FC Wacker Innsbruck II were promoted either through promotion or application to the new league structure. No team was relegated the previous season due to a decision made in the expansion of the league.Club Name | City | Stadium | Capacity |
Austria Lustenau | Lustenau | Reichshofstadion | 8,800 |
FC Blau-Weiß Linz | Linz | Donauparkstadion | 2,000 |
Floridsdorfer AC | Vienna | FAC-Platz | 3,000 |
FK Austria Wien II | Vienna | Austria-Akademie | 830 |
Kapfenberger SV | Kapfenberg | Franz-Fekete-Stadion | 12,000 |
Liefering | Salzburg | Untersberg-Arena | 4,128 |
SV Ried | Ried im Innkreis | Keine Sorgen Arena | 7,680 |
Wacker Innsbruck II | Innsbruck | Tivoli W1 | 700 |
Wiener Neustadt | Wiener Neustadt | Stadion Wiener Neustadt | 10,000 |
WSG Wattens | Wattens | Alpenstadion | 5,500 |
FC Juniors OÖ | Pasching | Waldstadion | 7,870 |
SV Horn | Horn | Waldviertler Volksbank Arena | 7,870 |
SKU Amstetten | Amstetten | Ertl Glas Stadion | 2,000 |
SV Lafnitz | Lafnitz | Sportplatz Lafnitz | 3,000 |
SK Vorwärts Steyr | Steyr | Vorwärts-Stadion | 6,000 |
SK Austria Klagenfurt | Klagenfurt | Wörthersee Stadion | 32,000 |