1937–38 Austrian Cup

The 1937- 38 Austrian Cup was Austria's football cup competition. First Vienna FC were the defending champions.

With the participation of the autumn champions of 1937 from Upper Austria, as well as the two teams from Lower Austria and Styria that were leading in the autumn of 1937, an Austrian Cup was held.

For the first time since 1929, the first division teams were not seeded. Matches against first-class teams had to take place on grounds commissioned for first-class games.

There was the first cup victory by a club from the second highest division.^[1]

Fourth round

First round with teams from the federal states and teams from the Second League.

5 December 1937	ASC Schwechat	1-1 (a.e.t.)	SC Germania Schwechat	Schwechat
13:30	Brandner ?'	Report	Gruner 80'	Stadium: ASC-Platz Attendance: 1,000 Referee: Franz Zucker

5 December 1937	Austro-Fiat Wien	1-3	Nußdorfer AC	Wien
13:30	Lux 60'	Report	Kohlroß 12' (pen.), ?' (pen.) Zehetmayer 22'	Stadium: FAC-Platz Attendance: 800 Referee: Messinger

5 December 1937	Brigittenauer Amateur SK	5-3	Alfa Wien	Wien
13:30	Waitz ?', ?' Baier ?' Liebenberger ?', ?'	Report	Kirbes ?' (pen.) Bernasek ?' Prantl ?'	Stadium: BAC-Platz Attendance: 400 Referee: Johann Unterweger

5 December 1937	Delka Wien	1-2	Simmeringer Waggonfabrik	Wien
13:30	Bydzowsky ?'	Report	Zeman ?' Merta ?'	Stadium: Polizei-Rudolfshügel Platz Attendance: 100 Referee: Franz Slapansky

5 December 1937	Dornbacher SK	2-2 (a.e.t.)	FC 33 Wien	Wien
13:30		Report		Stadium: Polizei-Hütteldorfplatz Referee: Viktor Hausmann

5 December 1937	Elektromate Wien	1-5	Demon Wien	Wien
10:00	Mischka ?'	Report	Weilheimer ?', ?', ?' Schönwetter ?' Melzer ?'	Stadium: Stab-Platz Referee: Rahn

5 December 1937	Erdberg	0-4	Wiener AC Schwarz-Rot	Wien
13:30		Report	Herdin 3', ?', ?' Janko ?'	Stadium: LSC-Juventusplatz Attendance: 600 Referee: Fritz Ehrlich

5 December 1937	Grazer SC	4-2 (a.e.t.)	Heeres SV Wien	Graz
14:00	Dorner 35', 74', 109' (pen.) Stanek 102'	Report	Dittler 58' Drescher 60' ? ?' (o.g.)	Stadium: Grazer SC-Platz Attendance: 800 Referee: Josef Robatsch

5 December 1937	SC Hakoah Wien	4-1	Linzer ASK	Wien
13:30	Ehrlich 28' Quirtmayer 63' (o.g.) Cinadler 64', 85'	Report	Radlmaier 18'	Stadium: Hakoahplatz Attendance: 1,000 Referee: Ernst Führer

5 December 1937	Helios XX	3-2 (a.e.t.)	Diana Wien	Wien
13:30	Kleiner ?', ?' Virius ?' (pen.)	Report	Kuffner ?' Müller ?'	Stadium: Bewegung XX-Platz Referee: Johann Ludwa

5 December 1937	Hertha-Hellas Wien	2-11	SC Helfort Wien	Wien
13:30	Hummenberger ?' Kratschmer ?'	Report	Böck ?' Hamezan ?' (?) Cermak ?', ?' Ruzzek ?', ?' Scher ?', ?', ?', ?'	Stadium: Helfortplatz Attendance: 500 Referee: Bibring

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5 December 1937	Kores Wien	0-4	SC Herrmann Wien	Wien
11:30		Report	Pabisch ?', ?' Konetzky ?' Wagner ?'	Stadium: FAC-Platz Attendance: 800 Referee: Zehetmayer

5 December 1937	Leopoldstädter FC	0-2	Germania XIV Wien	Wien
13:30		Report	Wawra ?' Josefik ?'	Stadium: Straßenbahnerplatz Referee: Robert Lassy

5 December 1937	Libertas Wien	1-1 (a.e.t.)	SV Straßenbahn Wien	Wien
13:30	Fuchs 34'	Report	Rein 55'	Stadium: Libertas-Platz Attendance: 1,000 Referee: Adolf Rosenberger

5 December 1937	Post SV Wien	2-0	Polizei SV Wien	Wien
13:30	Mach ?' Seiter ?'	Report		Stadium: Lehrersportplatz Attendance: 500 Referee: Otto Janak

5 December 1937	Rennweger SV	2-11	Red Star Wien	Wien
13:30	Graf ?', ?'	Report	Conrad ?', ?', ?', ?', ?' Flegel ?', ?', ?' Bednar ?', ?' Janosievic ?'	Stadium: Red Star-Platz Attendance: 500 Referee: Franz Chladek

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5 December 1937	SK Sturm Graz	6-3	Viktor Schmidt&Söhne	Graz
14:00	Koren 34' Gmeindl 35', 51', 66' Fuchs 57' Lamoth 68'	Report	Zollpriester 49' Prinz ?' Lothka 74'	Stadium: Sturm-Platz Attendance: 1,400 Referee: Artur Daudistl

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5 December 1937	Vacuum Wien	6-1	ESV Ostbahn XI Wien	Wien
13:30	Panka ?', ?' Fritz ?', ?' Chalupka ?', ?'	Report	Kriwan ?'	Stadium: Vacuumplatz Attendance: 300 Referee: Schönberger

5 December 1937	SC Weiße Elf Wien	1-5	1. Floridsdorfer SK	Wien
9:30	Ferencz ?'	Report	Beyer ?' Straka ?' Krasa ?', ?' Aulitzky ?'	Stadium: Weiße Elf-Platz Attendance: 100 Referee: Karl Chieger

25 December 1937	1. SC Wiener Neustadt	7-1	Neubauer Amateure	Wiener Neustadt
13:30	Pfau ?', ?', ?', ?', ? ' Schatzer ? ' Kohlhauser ? '	Report	Schulbauer ?'	Stadium: Herbstfestplatz Attendance: 600 Referee: Emil Göbel

9 January 1938	ESV Wacker Wiener Neustadt	1-0	Rapid Oberlaa	Wiener Neustadt
13:30	Franta 39'	Report		Stadium: Herbstfestplatz Attendance: 500 Referee: Ressler

9 January 1938	WSV BU Neunkirchen	3-2 (a.e.t.)	Favoritner FC Vorwärts 06	Neunkirchen
13:30	Weiß 5' Meiser 30' Jarosch 120'	Report	Fischer 50' Granitzer 62'	Stadium: Sportplatz Attendance: 1,200 Referee: Josef Kastl

Replay matches:

12 December 1937	FC 33 Wien	4-3	Dornbacher SK	Wien
13:30	Gruber ? ' Jursa ? ' Marischka ?' Sillaber ?'	Report	Thimmler ? ' Bednar ? ' Rupprecht 1'	Stadium: FC Wien-Platz Referee: Ladislaus Lokwenc

6 January 1938	SV Straßenbahn Wien	1-4	Libertas Wien	Wien
13:30	Ulrich 83 '	Report	Pitsch 13', 72', 75' Fuchs 85'	Stadium: Straßenbahnerplatz Attendance: 400 Referee: Hans Frankenstein

6 January 1938	SC Germania Schwechat	4-4 (a.e.t.)	ASC Schwechat	Schwechat
13:30	Gruner ?' Potocnik ?' Huisa ?' Koceny ?' (pen.)	Report	Haag ?', ?' Pohl ?' Kordik ?' (pen.)	Stadium: ASC-Platz Attendance: 1,500 Referee: Hans Frankenstein

2nd replay match:

23 January 1938	ASC Schwechat	2-3	SC Germania Schwechat	Schwechat
13:45	Rehak ?' (o.g.) Kordik ?'	Report	Schön 1' Huisa ?' Koceny ?'	Stadium: ASC-Platz Attendance: 2,000 Referee: Hans Frankenstein

Round of 32

First round with teams from the first league

30 January 1938	Germania XIV Wien	1-4	First Vienna FC	Wien
12:00	Vavra 23' (pen.)	Report	Molzer 22', 67', 78' Artmann 57'	Stadium: Helfortplatz Attendance: 4,000 Referee: Eduard Kanhäuser

30 January 1938	SC Helfort Wien	4-2	FC Wien	Wien
14:00	Böck 20', 22', 53' Jelinek 48' (o.g.)	Report	Gruner 19' (o.g.) Durek 80'	Stadium: Helfortplatz Attendance: 4,000 Referee: Johann Beck

30 January 1938	SK Sturm Graz	1-0	Nußdorfer AC	Graz
14:00	Lamoth 60'	Report		Stadium: Grazer SC-Platz Attendance: 1,500 Referee: Josef Robatsch

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6 February 1938	1. Floridsdorfer SK	1-4	1. Simmeringer SC	Wien
14:00	Aulitzky 50'	Report	Cermak 40' Schneider 21', 88' Sekyra 62'	Stadium: Feuerwehrplatz Attendance: 1,000 Referee: Formanek

6 February 1938	1. SC Wiener Neustadt	2-3	WSV BU Neunkirchen	Wiener Neustadt
14:00	Theuerweckl ?' Wallisch ?'	Report	Jarosch 18' Meiser 21' Mitteregger ?'	Stadium: Herbstfestplatz Attendance: 1,500 Referee: Eduard Weidmann

6 February 1938	SK Admira Wien	1-0	SK Rapid Wien	Wien
14:00	Schilling 51'	Report		Stadium: Wacker-Platz Attendance: 13,000 Referee: Adolf Miesz

6 February 1938	FC 33 Wien	1-1 (a.e.t.)	Brigittenauer Amateur SK	Wien
14:00	Kaiser ?'	Report	Duras ?'	Stadium: FC Wien-Platz Attendance: 600 Referee: Paul Allert

6 February 1938	Favoritner AC	4-4 (a.e.t.)	SC Hakoah Wien	Wien
14:00	Holeschofsky 75' (pen.), 80', 112' Haag 99'	Report	Cinadler 21' Ehrlich 58', 94' Reich 92'	Stadium: FavAC-Platz Attendance: 2,800 Referee: Hans Frankenstein

6 February 1938	Grazer SC	8-0	SC Germania Schwechat	Graz
14:00	Kern 8', 51' Matejka 60', 75', 89' Dorner 65', 77' Pohan 84'	Report		Stadium: Grazer SC-Platz Attendance: 1,200 Referee: Franz Zinter

6 February 1938	Libertas Wien	2-1	Demon Wien	Wien
10:00	Lebeda ?' Veleba ?'	Report	Schönwetter ?'	Stadium: Libertas-Platz Attendance: 400 Referee: Johann Ludwa

6 February 1938	Red Star Wien	0-2	Post SV Wien	Wien
14:00		Report	Demichele 79', 83'	Stadium: Red Star-Platz Attendance: 1,200 Referee: Schmalberg

6 February 1938	SC Herrmann Wien	4-3	Simmeringer Waggonfabrik	Wien
14:00	Pabisch ?' Macho ?' (pen.) Koretzky ?' Wachter ?' (o.g.)	Report	Zelesny ?' Zeman ?', ?'	Stadium: Donaufeldplatz Attendance: 1,200 Referee: Messinger

6 February 1938	Vacuum Wien	3-1	ESV Wacker Wiener Neustadt	Wien
14:00	Weißenbacher ?' Chalupka ?' Goll ?'	Report	Oberleitner ?' (pen.)	Stadium: Vacuumplatz Attendance: 300 Referee: Josef Schauhuber

6 February 1938	SC Wacker Wien	17-0	Helios XX	Wien
12:30	Walzhofer 5' Zischek 6', ?', 33', ?', ?' Kern 17', 20', 48', ?' Hönig 23', 25', 29', ?', ?', ?' Sarsoun ?'	Report		Stadium: Wacker-Platz Attendance: 13,000 Referee: Gustav Jiranek

6 February 1938	Wiener AC Schwarz-Rot	2-1	FK Austria Wien	Wien
14:00	Herdin 29' Zauner 81'	Report	Jerusalem 65'	Stadium: WAC-Platz Attendance: 3,000 Referee: Franz Zucker

6 February 1938	Wiener Sport-Club	2-1 (a.e.t.)	Floridsdorfer AC	Wien
14:00	Gallas 62 ' Epp 118'	Report	Wejwoda 90 '	Stadium: Sport-Club Platz Referee: Rauscher

Replay matches:

20 February 1938	Brigittenauer Amateur SK	1-1 (a.e.t.)	FC 33 Wien	Wien
14:30	Wedra ? '	Report	Rosner ?'	Stadium: BAC-Platz Attendance: 500 Referee: Haldenwang

23 February 1938	SC Hakoah Wien	2-1	Favoritner AC	Wien
14:30	Cinadler 15 ' Reich 74'	Report	Szalay 43'	Stadium: WAC-Platz Attendance: 1,600 Referee: Johann Beck

2nd replay matcch:

27 February 1938	FC 33 Wien	4-2	Brigittenauer Amateur SK	Wien
14:30	Watzek 25' Jursa 42' Sillaber 67' Hujer ?' (o.g.)	Report	Straka ?' Macho 79'	Stadium: FC Wien-Platz Attendance: 1,000 Referee: Ladislaus Lokwenc

Round of 16

After the annexation of Austria by Nazi Germany on March 12, the Jewish club Hakoah Vienna was dissolved. Simmering advanced to the next round without playing.

13 March 1938	FC 33 Wien	1-3	First Vienna FC	Wien
15:00	Trojacek 44'	Report	Nowotny 32' Baryli 58', 64' (pen.)	Stadium: FavAC-Platz Attendance: 1,500 Referee: Franz Slapansky

30 March 1938	SK Admira Wien	6-0	Vacuum Wien	Wien
14:30	Vogl 25' Hahnemann 38', 42' Stoiber 62', 74' Panka 85' (o.g.)	Report		Stadium: Wacker-Platz Attendance: 1,800 Referee: Gustav Jiranek

30 March 1938	SC Wacker Wien	0-3	Wiener Sport-Club	Wien
16:00		Report	Kral 48' Böhm 60' Epp 77'	Stadium: Wacker-Platz Attendance: 1,800 Referee: Ernst Führer

5 April 1938	Wiener AC Schwarz-Rot	4-1	Post SV Wien	Wien
16:00	Nitsch 10' Herdin 36' Zauner 75' Janko 80'	Report	Stropnik 41'	Stadium: WAC-Platz Attendance: 500 Referee: Posch

17 April 1938	Grazer SC	4-2	SC Helfort Wien	Graz
16:30	Dorner 4', 46' Konecny 44' Stanek 84'	Report	Meister 49', 57'	Stadium: Grazer SC-Platz Attendance: 2,000 Referee: Franz Rauch

17 April 1938	WSV BU Neunkirchen	2-6 (a.e.t.)	Libertas Wien	Neunkirchen
16:30	Meisser 37' Jarosch 74'	Report	Veleba 15', ?', ?', ?' Pitsch 70' Fuchs ?'	Stadium: Sportplatz Attendance: 1,000 Referee: Emil Zandler

18 April 1938	SK Sturm Graz	4-0	SC Donaufeld	Graz
16:30		Report	Gmeindl 71' Lamoth 79', 90' Markovic 88'	Stadium: Sturm-Platz Attendance: 1,200 Referee: Eduard Kanhäuser

Quarterfinals

30 April 1938	SK Admira Wien	3-0	SK Sturm Graz	Wien
16:30	Erdl 10', 20' Molzer 60' Baryli 65' Pollak 85'	Report		Stadium: WAC-Platz Attendance: 2,000 Referee: Schönberger

1 May 1938	1. Simmeringer SC	2-1	First Vienna FC	Wien
16:30	Pecharc 41' Sekyra 46'	Report	Molzer 78'	Stadium: Feuerwehrplatz Attendance: 2,000 Referee: Ladislaus Lokwenc

1 May 1938	Wiener AC Schwarz-Rot	2-0	Libertas Wien	Wien
16:30	Herdin 16' Janko 77'	Report		Stadium: WAC-Platz Attendance: 1,000 Referee: Hans Mayer

3 May 1938	Grazer SC	1-4	Wiener Sport-Club	Graz
17:00	Purz 80' (o.g.)	Report	Karczmarski 20' Gallas 25', 62', 70'	Stadium: Grazer SC-Platz Attendance: 1,500 Referee: Johann Beck

Semifinals

11 April 1938	1. Simmeringer SC	3-4	Wiener AC Schwarz-Rot	Wien
15:10	Schuh 60' Sekyra 70' Pecharc 82'	Report	Herdin 22', 35' Huber 49' Nietsch 61'	Stadium: Wacker-Platz Attendance: 4,000 Referee: Franz Slapansky

11 April 1938	SK Admira Wien	2-3	Wiener Sport-Club	Wien
17:00	Gschweidl 27'	Report		Stadium: Wacker-Platz Attendance: 4,000 Referee: Franz Slapansky

Final

26 May 1938	Wiener AC Schwarz-Rot	1-0	Wiener Sport-Club	Wien
16:30	Zauner 15'	Report		Stadium: Prater Stadion Attendance: 8,000 Referee: Franz Rauch

Wiener AC Schwarz-Rot:

Johann Büttner – Wilhelm Ludwig , Franz Opl, ? Rathauscher, Franz Klein, Ludwig Opl , Alois Huber, ? Nitsch, Friedrich Herdin, Karl Zauner, Otto Janko
coach: Alfred Stiny

Wiener Sport-Club:

Kurt Klimosch - Karl Graf, Robert Purz, Franz Vavra, Wilhelm Kment, Ernst Galli, Karl Kral, Rudolf Geiter, Josef Epp, Eduard Gallas, Karl Böhm
coaches: Karl Kestler/Friedrich Franzl

References

↑ Austria Soccer.at
↑ Hertha waived the drawn homeadvantage.
↑ Rennweg waived the drawn homeadvantage.
↑ Official ground exchange
↑ Official exchange compared to draw NAC-Sturm Graz. NAC hoped this would increase revenue .

[1] Austria Soccer.at

[2] Hertha waived the drawn homeadvantage.

[3] Rennweg waived the drawn homeadvantage.

[4] Official ground exchange

[5] Official exchange compared to draw NAC-Sturm Graz. NAC hoped this would increase revenue .

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