2019–20 Austrian Football Bundesliga


The 2019–20 Austrian Football Bundesliga, also known as Tipico Bundesliga for sponsorship reasons, was the 108th season of top-tier football in Austria. Red Bull Salzburg are the six-times defending champions.
In March 2020 the league matches were postponed due to the COVID-19 pandemic.

Teams

Changes

were relegated after just one season. WSG Tirol was promoted as champions of the 2018–19 Austrian Football Second League for the first time since 1970–71 season.

Stadia and locations


Team
Location
Venue
Capacity
Admira Wacker MödlingMaria EnzersdorfBSFZ-Arena7,000
Austria WienViennaGenerali Arena17,500
LASKLinzWaldstadion Pasching6,009
Rapid WienViennaAllianz Stadion28,000
Red Bull SalzburgWals-SiezenheimRed Bull Arena30,188
Rheindorf AltachAltachStadion Schnabelholz8,500
St. PöltenSankt PöltenNV Arena8,000
Sturm GrazGrazMerkur-Arena16,364
SV MattersburgMattersburgPappelstadion17,100
TSV HartbergHartbergStadion Hartberg5,000
Wolfsberger ACWolfsbergLavanttal-Arena7,300
WSG TirolInnsbruckTivoli-Neu16,008

Regular season

League table

Results

Championship round

The points obtained during the regular season were halved before the start of the playoff. As a result, the teams started with the following points before the playoff: Red Bull Salzburg 24, LASK 21 points, Rapid Wien 20, Wolfsberger AC 19, Sturm Graz 16, and Hartberg 14.The points of Hartberg were rounded down – in the event of any ties on points at the end of the playoffs, a half point will be added for this team.

Relegation round

The points obtained during the regular season were halved before the start of the playoff. As a result, the teams started with the following points before the playoff: Austria Wien 12, Rheindorf Altach 12, Admira Wacker Mödling 9, WSG Tirol 9, Mattersburg 9, and St. Pölten 8. The points of Austria Wien, Admira Wacker Mödling, WSG Tirol, and St. Pölten were rounded down – in the event of any ties on points at the end of the playoffs, a half point will be added for these teams.

Europa League play-offs

The winner and the runner-up of the relegation round played a one-legged play-off semi-final match against each other. The winner played a two-legged final against the fifth-placed team from the championship round to determine the third Europa League participant.

Semi-final

Final

Hartberg won 3–2 on aggregate.

Statistics

Top scorers