1972–73 Austrian Cup

The 1972-73 Austrian Cup was Austria's nationwide football cup competition. SK Rapid Wien were the defending champions. From the quarter-finals onwards, two legs were played.

First round

First round with teams from the Second League.

ESV Austria Innsbruck v SV Hall

5 August 1972	ESV Austria Innsbruck	4-1	SV Hall	Innsbruck
17:00	Rinnergschwendtner  1' Schwarz  52', 70' Arnold  85'	Report	Schnitzer  60'	Stadium: Sportplatz Besele Attendance: 500 Referee: Bauhofer

Badener AC v Wiener AC

5 August 1972	Badener AC	2-2 (a.e.t.) (4-2 p)	Wiener AC	Baden
16:00	Grasmuck  41' Bloudicek  68'	Report	Blizenec  28' Lamprecht  87' (pen.)	Stadium: Sportplatz Attendance: 1,000 Referee: Siegfried Goriupp

Deutschlandsberger SC v SAK 1914

5 August 1972	Deutschlandsberger SC	1-0	SAK 1914	Deutschlandsberg
16:00	Koncar  90'	Report	stadium =	Attendance: 500 Referee: Karl Pemberger

Magdalener SC v SV Grieskirchen

5 August 1972	Magdalener SC	0-1 (a.e.t.)	SV Grieskirchen	St. Magdalen
16:30		Report	Höck  114' Binder  117'	Attendance: 800 Referee: Herbert Grüner

Ostbahn XI Wien v 1. Simmeringer SC

5 August 1972	Ostbahn XI Wien	1-5	1. Simmeringer SC	Wien
17:00	Molnar  81'	Report	Strau  39', 58' (pen.), 82' Berger  84' Rauschmayr  53'	Stadium: Ostbahn XI-Platz Attendance: 1,500 Referee: Fertner

SC Ortmann v 1. Schwechater SC

5 August 1972	SC Ortmann	2-3	1. Schwechater SC	Ortmann
15:45	Zwinz  16' Aff  35'	Report	Nikischer  19' (pen.), 84' Marek  47'	Attendance: 300 Referee: Heinz Fahnler

SV Mattersburg v SV Heid Stockerau

5 August 1972	SV Mattersburg	1-1 (a.e.t.) (5-4 p)	SV Heid Stockerau	Mattersburg
16:00	Horvath  6'	Report	Kallaceny  14'	Stadium: Pappelstadion Attendance: 500 Referee: Helmut Nezval

USV Rudersdorf v WSG Radenthein

5 August 1972	USV Rudersdorf	2-3 (a.e.t.)	WSG Radenthein	Rudersdorf
16:30	Peischl  49', 107'	Report	Reitbauer  2', 100' Neuwirth  92'	Stadium: Sportanlage Attendance: 400 Referee: Mayerhofer

WSK Kaprun v 1. Halleiner SK

5 August 1972	WSK Kaprun	4-2 (a.e.t.)	1. Halleiner SK	Kaprun
16:30	Maierhofer  ?' Hofer I  ?' Hofer II  ?' Altenberger  ?'	Report	Reischmann  ?' Heidenthaler  ?'	Stadium: Sportplatz Attendance: 600 Referee: Hermann Karner

WSV Rosental v Kapfenberger SV

5 August 1972	WSV Rosental	0-3	Kapfenberger SV	Pichling
16:30		Report	Pekovsek  65' Untergrabner  72' Brandl  80'	Attendance: 1,500 Referee: Rupert Rück

Welser SC v Villacher SV

5 August 1972	Welser SC	3-2	Villacher SV	Wels
17:00	Klaras  96', 107', 111' Süßner  20'	Report	Taschwer  10' Thaler  11'	Attendance: 1,600 Referee: Gattringer

FC Dornbirn v Blau-Weiß Feldkirch

6 August 1972	FC Dornbirn	2-1	Blau-Weiß Feldkirch	Dornbirn
17:00	Markowski  37' (o.g.) Paterno  81'	Report	Walter  30'	Stadium: Stadion Birkenwiese Attendance: 1,000 Referee: Albert Tripp

Innsbrucker AC v SK Bischofshofen

6 August 1972	Innsbrucker AC	1-0	SK Bischofshofen	Innsbruck
16:30	Windsberger  57'	Report		Stadium: Sportplatz Besele Attendance: 200 Referee: Viktor Pamminger

Landstraßer AC v SV Wienerberger

6 August 1972	Landstraßer AC	3-1	SV Wienerberger	Wien
10:15	Siedl  13', 35' Szekely  55'	Report	Schlechta  79'	Stadium: LAC-Platz Attendance: 1,500 Referee: Krug

Rätia Bludenz v FC Höchst

6 August 1972	Rätia Bludenz	3-1	FC Höchst	Ludesch
17:00	Gisinger  50' Burtscher  60' Tschemernjak  78' (pen.)	Report	Glanzer  21'	Attendance: 2,000 Referee: Burtscher

SK Altheim v Wolfsberger AC

6 August 1972	SK Altheim	0-2	Wolfsberger AC	Altheim
16:30		Report	Stanek  25' Miklau  64'	Attendance: 1,400 Referee: Settari

Round of 32

First round with teams from the first league.

1. Simmeringer SC v Admira/Wacker

26 August 1972	1. Simmeringer SC	1-1 (a.e.t.) (3-4 p)	Admira/Wacker	Wien
16:00	Liedl  89'	Report	Herzog  75'	Stadium: Simmeringer Sportplatz Attendance: 2,000 Referee: Freidoun Nehuray
	Penalties
	Dokupil Strau Biberhofer Liedl Rauschmayer		Lupescu Gassner Zeiner Herzog Strasser

ESV Austria Innsbruck v First Vienna FC

26 August 1972	ESV Austria Innsbruck	1-2	First Vienna FC	Innsbruck
16:15	Spitzer  50'	Report	Miss  65', 70'	Stadium: Sportplatz Besele Attendance: 500 Referee: Fritz Spatzenegger

Badener AC v Austria Klagenfurt

26 August 1972	Badener AC	0-6	Austria Klagenfurt	Baden
16:00		Report	Brandl  12' (o.g.) Widmann  21', 31' Messner  34' Emmerich  44' Trötzmüller  67'	Stadium: Sportplatz Attendance: 1,200 Referee: Herbert Uxa

Deutschlandsberger SC v Linzer ASK

26 August 1972	Deutschlandsberger SC	3-5	Linzer ASK	Deutschlandsberg
16:00	Krois  11', 87' Scheiring  88'	Report	Knorrek  5' Starek  25', 82' Viehböck  35' Schöll  75'	Attendance: 2,500 Referee: Matthias Mössler

FC Dornbirn v SK Sturm Graz

26 August 1972	FC Dornbirn	0-0 (a.e.t.) (3-2 p)	SK Sturm Graz	Götzis
16:30		Report		Stadium: Möslestadion Attendance: 2,500 Referee: Josef Jegel
	Penalties
	Alge Thurnher Cimarolli Geiger Sinn		Enz Stendal Huberts Steiner Seneca

Kapfenberger SV v Admira Wiener Neustadt

26 August 1972	Kapfenberger SV	0-1	Admira Wiener Neustadt	Kapfenberg
16:30		Report	Prugger  70'	Stadium: Alpenstadion Attendance: 1,500 Referee: Franz Latzin

SV Grieskirchen v Wiener Sport-Club

26 August 1972	SV Grieskirchen	0-1	Wiener Sport-Club	Grieskirchen
16:30		Report	Hörmayer  68'	Attendance: 1,500 Referee: Johann Artner

SV Mattersburg v Donawitzer SV Alpine

26 August 1972	SV Mattersburg	0-2	Donawitzer SV Alpine	Mattersburg
16:00		Report	Schuster  8', 75'	Stadium: Pappelstadion Attendance: 600 Referee: Alois Strasser

WSG Radenthein v SK Rapid Wien

26 August 1972	WSG Radenthein	3-4	SK Rapid Wien	Radenthein
16:00	Reitbauer  15', 47' Nuske  75'	Report	Gallos  39', 62' Lorenz  57', 74'	Stadium: Stadion Attendance: 2,500 Referee: Josef Kornberger

WSK Kaprun v FK Austria Wien

26 August 1972	WSK Kaprun	1-8	FK Austria Wien	Kaprun
16:00	Köfmüller  40' (pen.)	Report	Prohaska  3' Köglberger  5' Wagner  15', 53', 80' Kelmer  30' Krieger  43' Schlosser  65' (o.g.)	Stadium: Sportplatz Attendance: 2,000 Referee: Herbert Loidl

Welser SC v SC Bregenz

26 August 1972	Welser SC	2-2 (a.e.t.) (4-2 p)	SC Bregenz	Wels
16:15	Kloiber  52' Klaras  117'	Report	Albrich  80' Sturm  94'	Attendance: 1,500 Referee: Wilhelm Jarosch
	Penalties
	Klaras, Hochhauser, Kloiber, Süßner		Weidinger, Acs

Wolfsberger AC v SSW Innsbruck

26 August 1972	Wolfsberger AC	0-6	SSW Innsbruck	Wolfsberg
16:30		Report	Skocik  9' Flindt-Bjerg  13', 81' Siber  54' Wolny  58' Jara  82'	Stadium: Stadion Wolfsberg Attendance: 2,500 Referee: Wolfgang Klocker

1. Schwechater SC v Grazer AK

27 August 1972	1. Schwechater SC	2-3	Grazer AK	Schwechat
16:00	Vit  31' Toth  78'	Report	Fendler  30' Kovacs  50' Janson  77'	Stadium: Sportplatz Attendance: 700 Referee: Josef Dolezal

Innsbrucker AC v SC Eisenstadt

27 August 1972	Innsbrucker AC	0-1	SC Eisenstadt	Innsbruck
10:00		Report	Kirschner  72'	Stadium: Sportplatz Besele Attendance: 300 Referee: Paul Drabek

Landstraßer AC v VOEST Linz

27 August 1972	Landstraßer AC	0-2	VOEST Linz	Wien
10:15		Report	Kreuzer  86' Stering  88'	Stadium: LAC-Platz Attendance: 2,500 Referee: Adolf Mathias

Rätia Bludenz v SV Austria Salzburg

27 August 1972	Rätia Bludenz	2-3	SV Austria Salzburg	Bludenz
16:30	Post  3' Pocza  70'	Report	Larionows  2' Bahlog  8' (o.g.) Libuda  57'	Stadium: Sportplatz Fohrenburg Attendance: 3,000 Referee: Weiss

Round of 16

Admira Wiener Neustadt v SWW Innsbruck

1 November 1972	Admira Wiener Neustadt	0-0 (a.e.t.) (3-5 p)	SWW Innsbruck	Wiener Neustadt
14:00		Report		Stadium: Stadion Wiener Neustadt Attendance: 1,500 Referee: Siegfried Goriupp
	Penalties
	Piringer Flögel Glechner Klemenschits Dirnberger		Skocik Breuer Eschlmüller Gombasch Wolny

First Vienna FC v FC Dornbirn

1 November 1972	First Vienna FC	3-2	FC Dornbirn	Wien
14:00	Miss  26' Schlagbauer  56' Fiala  65'	Report	Gisinger  37' Paterno  85'	Stadium: Hohe Warte Attendance: 700 Referee: Andreas Siegl

SC Eisenstadt v Austria Klagenfurt

22 November 1972	SC Eisenstadt	3-1	Austria Klagenfurt	Eisenstadt
19:00	Jörn Bjerregaard  51' Bajlicz  65' Strebele  89'	Report	Emmerich  2'	Stadium: Lindenstadion Attendance: 1,700 Referee: Werner Spiegl

SV Austria Salzburg v SK Rapid Wien

8 December 1972	SV Austria Salzburg	2-3	SK Rapid Wien	Salzburg
13:30	Grosser  17' Weiss  29'	Report	Gallos  39' Hof  43' Lorenz  83'	Stadium: Lehener Stadion Attendance: 6,500 Referee: Josef Jegel

Donawitzer SV Alpine v FK Austria Wien

8 December 1972	Donawitzer SV Alpine	0-1	FK Austria Wien	Leoben
13:30		Report	Weigl  30'	Stadium: Stadion Donawitz Attendance: 3,000 Referee: Ferdinand Marschall

Linzer ASK v Welser SC

8 December 1972	Linzer ASK	5-2	Welser SC	Linz
14:00	Schöll  19', 75' Leitner  22', 38', 59'	Report	Voglsam  17', 85'	Stadium: Linzer Stadion Attendance: 4,000 Referee: Heinz Fahnler

VOEST Linz v Grazer AK

8 December 1972	VOEST Linz	1-0	Grazer AK	Linz
15:45	Kupfinger  68'	Report		Stadium: Linzer Stadion Attendance: 4,000 Referee: Hans Karrer

Wiener Sport-Club v Admira/Wacker

8 December 1972	Wiener Sport-Club	2-1	Admira/Wacker	Wien
15:45	Wallner  76' (pen.), 80' (pen.)	Report	Kaltenbrunner  65' (pen.)	Stadium: Sport-Club Platz Attendance: 3,500 Referee: Josef Krautheim

Quarter-finals

• First leg

Linzer ASK v VOEST Linz

3 March 1973	Linzer ASK	2-1	VOEST Linz	Linz
15:00	Schöll  2 ' Nafziger  65 '	Report	Stering  62'	Stadium: Linzer Stadion Attendance: 10,000 Referee: Josef Jegel

• Second leg

VOEST Linz v Linzer ASK

4 March 1972	VOEST Linz	2-0	Linzer ASK	Linz
15:00	Ulmer   25', 59'	Report		Stadium: Linzer Stadion Attendance: 10,000 Referee: Josef Bucek

*First leg

SC Eisenstadt v SSW Innsbruck

3 March 1973	SC Eisenstadt	2-2	SSW Innsbruck	Eisenstadt
15:30	Thomas    7' Eisele   54'	Report	Jara    13' Breuer   50' (pen.)	Stadium: Lindenstadion Attendance: 2,000 Referee: Adolf Mathias

*Second leg

SSW Innsbruck v SC Eisenstadt

3 April 1973	SSW Innsbruck	5-2	SC Eisenstadt	Innnsbruck
18:30	Hattenberger  9' Breuer  5', 12' Flindt-Bjerg  7' Koncilia  61'	Report	Thometitsch  19' Rohrer  28'	Stadium: Tivoli Attendance: 3,000 Referee: Hans Karrer

*First leg

Wiener Sport-Club v FK Austria Wien

7 March 1973	Wiener Sport-Club	1-1	FK Austria Wien	Wien
15:30	Welzl   79'	Report	Köglberger   79'	Stadium: Sport-Club Platz Attendance: 2,500 Referee: Herbert Uxa

*Second leg

FK Austria Wien v Wiener Sport-Club

11 March 1973	FK Austria Wien	1-2	Wiener Sport-Club	Wien
15:00	Martinez  26'	Report	Ulsaß  1' Welzl  64'	Stadium: Prater Stadion Attendance: 3,500 Referee: Paul Schiller

*First leg

Wiener Sport-Club v FK Austria Wien

7 March 1973	Wiener Sport-Club	1-1	FK Austria Wien	Wien
15:30	Welzl   79'	Report	Köglberger   79'	Stadium: Sport-Club Platz Attendance: 2,500 Referee: Herbert Uxa

*Second leg

FK Austria Wien v Wiener Sport-Club

11 March 1973	FK Austria Wien	1-2	Wiener Sport-Club	Wien
15:00	Martinez  26'	Report	Ulsaß  1' Welzl  64'	Stadium: Prater Stadion Attendance: 3,500 Referee: Paul Schiller

*First leg

SK Rapid Wien v First Vienna FC

10 March 1973	SK Rapid Wien	5-2	First Vienna FC	Wien
15:30	Werner   1' Lorenz    11', 88' Krankl    69', 81'	Report	Traxler   36' (pen.) Wolf   61'	Stadium: Prater Stadion Attendance: 3,000 Referee: Werner Spiegl

*Second leg

First Vienna FC v SK Rapid Wien

13 March 1973	First Vienna FC	0-3	SK Rapid Wien	Wien
16:30		Report	Lorenz  21', 24' (pen.) Gallos  40'	Stadium: Hohe Warte Attendance: 3,200 Referee: Herbert Uxa

Semi-finals

*First leg

VOEST Linz v SSW Innsbruck

18 April 1973	VOEST Linz	1-1	SSW Innsbruck	Linz
18:00	Stering    78'	Report	Jara   20'	Stadium: Linzer Stadion Attendance: 2,500 Referee: Wilhelm Jarosch

*Second leg

SSW Innsbruck v VOEST Linz

9 May 1973	SSW Innsbruck	3-0	VOEST Linz	Wien
16:30	Lorenz  21', 24' (pen.) Gallos  40'	Report		Stadium: Hohe Warte Attendance: 3,200 Referee: Herbert Uxa

*First leg

Wiener Sport-Club v SK Rapid Wien

18 April 1973	Wiener Sport-Club	2-2	SK Rapid Wien	Wien
16:45	Ulsaß    21' (pen.), 47'	Report	Krankl    12', 55'	Stadium: Sport-Club Platz Attendance: 6,000 Referee: Alois Kessler

*Second leg

SK Rapid Wien v Wiener Sport-Club

9 May 1973	SK Rapid Wien	6-3	Wiener Sport-Club	Wien
17:00	Krankl  10', 76' Lorenz  20' Gallos  42', 51' (pen.), 75'	Report	Ulsaß  52', 85' Kürner  67'	Stadium: Pfarrwiese Attendance: 5,500 Referee: Werner Spiegl

Final first leg

SSW Innsbruck v SK Rapid Wien

27 May 1973	SSW Innsbruck	1-0	SK Rapid Wien	Innsbruck
16:00	Jara    55'	Report		Stadium: Tivoli Attendance: 17,000 Referee: Josef Bucek

SSW Innsbruck:

Friedrich Koncilia – Werner Kriess, Engelbert Kordesch, Johann Eigenstiller, Walter Skocik, Kurt Jara, Roland Hattenberger, Manfred Gombasch, Ove Flindt-Bjerg (42. Günther Rinker), Wolfgang Breuer, Hans Rebele
coach:Robert Gebhardt

SK Rapid Wien: Adolf Antrich – Günter Scheffl, Norbert Hof, Erich Fak, Peter Werner, Werner Walzer, Karl Ritter, Bernd Lorenz, Hans Krankl, Herbert Gronen, Geza Gallos coach: Ernst Hložek

Final second leg

SK Rapid Wien v SSW Innsbruck

9 May 1973	SK Rapid Wien	2-1	SSW Innsbruck	Wien
16:30	Gronen  18' Gallos  90' (pen.)	Report	Flindt-Bjerg  9'	Stadium: Prater Stadion Attendance: 22,000 Referee: Erich Linemayr

SK Rapid Wien: Adolf Antrich – Günter Scheffl (46. Egon Pajenk), Norbert Hof, Erich Fak, Peter Werner, Werner Walzer, Karl Ritter, Bernd Lorenz, Hans Krankl, Herbert Gronen (70. Stanislaus Kastner), Geza Gallos
coach: Ernst Hložek

SSW Innsbruck:

Friedrich Koncilia – Werner Kriess (81. Günther Rinker), Engelbert Kordesch, Johann Eigenstiller, Walter Skocik, Kurt Jara, Roland Hattenberger, Manfred Gombasch, Ove Flindt-Bjerg, Wolfgang Breuer, Hans Rebele
coach:Robert Gebhardt

Final second leg

SK Rapid Wien v Wiener Sport-Club

3 June 1972	SK Rapid Wien	3-1 (a.e.t.)	Wiener Sport-Club	Wien
16:30	Flögel  55' Lorenz  67', 106'	Report	Hörmayer  16'	Stadium: Pfarrwiese Attendance: 14,000 Referee: Adolf Mathias

• SK Rapid Wien:

Adolf Antrich – Ewald Ullmann, Günter Scheffl (105. Karl Müller), Egon Pajenk, Norbert Hof, Werner Walzer, Alois Jagodic, Rudolf Flögel, Bernd Lorenz, Clemens Kos (6. Jürgen Ey), Stanislaus Kastner
coach Ernst Hložek

• Wiener Sport-Club:

Gerald Fuchsbichler – Anton Auer, Helmut Wallner, Stefan Vasgyura, Roland Gareis, Anton Wustinger, Herbert Onger (96. Ferdinand Janotka), Anton Herzog, Günther Happich, Günther Rinker, Johann Hörmayer
coach: Josef Argauer

Top scorer

Rank	Player	Club	Goals
1	Bernd Lorenz	SK Rapid Wien	8
1	Geza Gallos	SK Rapid Wien	8
2	Hans Krankl	SK Rapid Wien	6