2004–05 FK Austria Wien season

Austria Wien
2004–05 season
Manager	Lars Søndergaard
Austrian Football Bundesliga	3rd
Austrian Cup	Winners
Austrian Supercup	Winners
UEFA Cup	Quarter-finals
Top goalscorer	League: ; Sigurd Rushfeldt (19); All: ; Sigurd Rushfeldt (20)
	← 2003–04 2005–06 →

During the 2004–05 Austrian football season, Austria Wien competed in the Bundesliga.^[1]

Season summary

Austria Wien finished in third and reached the UEFA Cup quarter-finals. They also won the Austrian Cup.

First-team squad

Squad at end of season^[2]^[1]

Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.


No.	Pos.	Nation	Player
1	GK	CRO	Joey Didulica^{[notes 1]}
2	DF	NGA	Rabiu Afolabi
3	DF	ARG	Fernando Ariel Troyansky
4	DF	SWE	Mikael Antonsson
5	DF	BIH	Saša Papac
6	DF	AUT	Ernst Dospel
7	MF	CZE	Libor Sionko
8	MF	AUT	Michael Wagner
9	FW	AUT	Ivica Vastić^{[notes 2]}
10	MF	SVK	Vladimír Janočko
11	MF	CZE	Štěpán Vachoušek
12	GK	HUN	Szabolcs Sáfár
15	MF	FRA	Jocelyn Blanchard
16	DF	POL	Krzysztof Ratajczyk
17	DF	BEL	Didier Dheedene
18	DF	AUT	Florian Metz


No.	Pos.	Nation	Player
19	MF	POL	Radosław Gilewicz
20	MF	AUT	Markus Kiesenebner
21	FW	NOR	Sigurd Rushfeldt
22	FW	NGA	Tosin Dosunmu
23	MF	AUT	Richard Kitzbichler
24	MF	AUT	Christoph Saurer
26	MF	AUT	Pascal Velek
27	DF	AUT	Andreas Schicker
28	DF	AUT	Daniel Sobkova
29	MF	AUT	Alexander Schörg
30	FW	AUT	Halil Akaslan
31	GK	AUT	Robert Almer
32	GK	GER	Marc Ziegler
33	MF	POL	Sebastian Mila
34	DF	CZE	Adam Petrouš (on loan from Rubin Kazan)

Left club during season

Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.


No.	Pos.	Nation	Player
13	GK	AUT	Bartoloměj Kuru^{[notes 3]} (on loan to LASK Linz)


No.	Pos.	Nation	Player
25	DF	BRA	Fernando Santos (released)

Matches

Legend

Win Draw Loss

Bundesliga

League table

Pos	Team v t e	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	Qualification or relegation
1	Rapid Wien (C)	36	21	8	7	67	31	+36	71	Qualification to Champions League second qualifying round
2	Grazer AK	36	21	7	8	58	28	+30	70	Qualification to UEFA Cup second qualifying round
3	Austria Wien	36	19	12	5	64	24	+40	69
4	Pasching	36	17	9	10	53	48	+5	60
5	Mattersburg	36	12	9	15	48	58	−10	45

Source: weltfussball.de (in German)
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) number of goals scored.
(C) Champions

Austrian Cup

20 April 2005 Round of 16	Sturm Graz	0–0 (a.e.t.) (3–5 p)	Austria Wien	Graz
19:00		Report		Stadium: Arnold-Schwarzenegger-Stadion Attendance: 3,302 Referee: Thomas Einwaller
	Penalties
	Säumel Dağ Kienzl Gërçaliu		Vastić Mila Dheedene Papac Wagner

27 April 2005 Quarter-finals	St. Pölten	0–6	Austria Wien	Sankt Pölten
19:30		Report	Vastić 27' (pen.), 69' Petrouš 47' Gilewicz 51' Dosunmu 72' Kitzbichler 86'	Stadium: Voithplatz Attendance: 4,500 Referee: Wolfgang Falb

18 May 2005 Semi-finals	Austria Wien	3–0	FC Kärnten	Vienna
19:15	Sionko 18' Vastić 36' (pen.) Rushfeldt 62'	Report		Stadium: Franz Horr Stadium Attendance: 2,500 Referee: Thomas Gangl

1 June 2005 Final	Austria Wien	3–1	Rapid Wien	Vienna
20:15	Mila 20' Vastić 55' Sionko 65'	Report	Burgstaller 5'	Stadium: Ernst-Happel-Stadion Attendance: 28,000 Referee: Wolfgang Sowa

UEFA Cup

Qualifying rounds

Second qualifying round

12 August 2004 First leg	Illichivets Mariupol	0–0	Austria Wien	Mariupol, Ukraine
18:00		Report		Stadium: Illichivets Stadium Attendance: 13,000 Referee: Paulius Malžinskas (Lithuania)

26 August 2004 Second leg	Austria Wien	3–0 (3–0 agg.)	Illichivets Mariupol	Vienna, Austria
20:45	Sionko 31' Vastić 53' (pen.), 61' (pen.)	Report		Stadium: Franz Horr Stadium Attendance: 5,800 Referee: Martin Hansson (Sweden)

First round

16 September 2004 First leg	Austria Wien	1–0	Legia Warsaw	Vienna, Austria
20:45	Kiesenebner 83'	Report		Stadium: Ernst-Happel-Stadion Attendance: 19,000 Referee: Vitaliy Godulyan (Ukraine)

30 September 2004 Second leg	Legia Warsaw	1–3 (1–4 agg.)	Austria Wien	Warsaw, Poland
20:45	Smoliński 84'	Report	Vachoušek 32' Poledica 42' (o.g.) Sionko 90'	Stadium: Polish Army Stadium Attendance: 5,000 Referee: Nicolai Vollquartz (Denmark)

Group stage

The group stage draw was held on 5 October 2004.^[3]

Pos	Team v t e	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	Qualification	DNI	ZAR	AUS	BRU	UTR
1	Dnipro Dnipropetrovsk	4	3	0	1	7	5	+2	9	Advance to knockout stage	—	—	1–0	3–2	—
2	Real Zaragoza	4	2	1	1	5	3	+2	7		2–1	—	—	—	2–0
3	Austria Wien	4	2	1	1	4	3	+1	7		—	1–0	—	1–1	—
4	Club Brugge	4	1	2	1	5	5	0	5		—	1–1	—	—	1–0
5	Utrecht	4	0	0	4	2	7	−5	0		1–2	—	1–2	—	—

Source: RSSSF

4 November 2004 1	Austria Wien	1–0	Real Zaragoza	Vienna, Austria
20:45	Gilewicz 70'	Report		Stadium: Ernst-Happel-Stadion Attendance: 18,800 Referee: Paolo Bertini (Italy)

25 November 2004 2	Dnipro Dnipropetrovsk	1–0	Austria Wien	Dnipropetrovsk, Ukraine
18:45	Nazarenko 19'	Report		Stadium: Meteor Stadium Attendance: 12,000 Referee: Krzysztof Slupik (Poland)

1 December 2004 3	Austria Wien	1–1	Club Brugge	Vienna, Austria
20:45	Gilewicz 50' Papac 90'	Report	Lange 90' Simões 89'	Stadium: Ernst-Happel-Stadion Attendance: 20,000 Referee: Rob Styles (England)

16 December 2004 4	Utrecht	1–2	Austria Wien	Utrecht, Netherlands
20:45	Douglas 54'	Report	Sionko 14' Rushfeldt 78'	Stadium: Stadion Galgenwaard Attendance: 14,000 Referee: Athanassios Briakos (Greece)

Knockout phase

Round of 32

24 February 2005 First leg	Austria Wien	0–0	Athletic Bilbao	Vienna, Austria
19:30 (CET)		Report		Stadium: Ernst-Happel-Stadion Attendance: 17,400 Referee: Alon Yefet (Israel)

27 February 2005 Second leg	Athletic Bilbao	1–2 (1–2 agg.)	Austria Wien	Bilbao, Spain
18:00 (CET)	Yeste 19' (pen.)	Report	Sionko 35', 70'	Stadium: San Mamés Stadium Attendance: 38,000 Referee: Grzegorz Gilewski (Poland)

Round of 16

10 March 2005 First leg	Austria Wien	1–1	Real Zaragoza	Vienna, Austria
19:30 (CET)	Rushfeldt 32'	Report	Sávio 74'	Stadium: Ernst-Happel-Stadion Attendance: 21,000 Referee: Peter Fröjdfeldt (Sweden)

17 March 2005 Second leg	Real Zaragoza	2–2 (3–3 (a) agg.)	Austria Wien	Zaragoza, Spain
20:45 (CET)	Villa 59' Galletti 63'	Report	Papac 6' Dosunmu 12'	Stadium: La Romareda Attendance: 25,000 Referee: Alain Hamer (Luxembourg)

Quarter-finals

7 April 2005 First leg	Austria Wien	1–1	Parma	Vienna, Austria
20:45 (CET)	Mila 61'	Report	Pisanu 34'	Stadium: Ernst-Happel-Stadion Attendance: 39,000 Referee: Éric Poulat (France)

14 April 2005 Second leg	Parma	0–0 (1–1 (a) agg.)	Austria Wien	Parma, Italy
20:45 (CET)		Report		Stadium: Stadio Ennio Tardini Attendance: 15,000 Referee: Steve Bennett (England)

References

^ ^a ^b "Austria Vienna 2004/2005". Footballdatabase.eu. Retrieved 25 July 2021.
^ "Austria Vienna - 2004/05". FootballSquads.co.uk. Retrieved 25 July 2021.
^ "UEFA Cup draw". World Soccer. 5 October 2004.

Notes

^ Didulica was born in Geelong, Australia, and represented them at U-23 level, but also qualified to represent Croatia internationally through his parents and made his international debut for Croatia in April 2004.
^ Vastić was born in Split, Yugoslavia (now Croatia), but also qualified to represent Austria internationally after obtaining citizenship and made his international debut for Austria in 1996.
^ Kuru was born in Nymburk, Czechoslovakia (now the Czech Republic), but also qualifies to represent Austria internationally after obtaining citizenship and has represented them at every youth level from U-17 to U-21.

[foot05-1] "Austria Vienna 2004/2005". Footballdatabase.eu. Retrieved 25 July 2021.

[footballsquads-2] "Austria Vienna - 2004/05". FootballSquads.co.uk. Retrieved 25 July 2021.

[6] "UEFA Cup draw". World Soccer. 5 October 2004.

[3] Didulica was born in Geelong, Australia, and represented them at U-23 level, but also qualified to represent Croatia internationally through his parents and made his international debut for Croatia in April 2004.

[4] Vastić was born in Split, Yugoslavia (now Croatia), but also qualified to represent Austria internationally after obtaining citizenship and made his international debut for Austria in 1996.

[5] Kuru was born in Nymburk, Czechoslovakia (now the Czech Republic), but also qualifies to represent Austria internationally after obtaining citizenship and has represented them at every youth level from U-17 to U-21.

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