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Austria national football team

National Football Team
NameAustria
NicknameDas Team
AssociationAustrian Football Association
ConfederationUEFA (Europe)
Head coachDietmar Constantini
CaptainMarc Janko
Most capsAndreas Herzog (103)
Top scorerToni Polster (44)
Home stadiumErnst Happel Stadion
FIFA codeAUT
FIFA ranking66
Highest FIFA ranking17 (May 1999)
Lowest FIFA ranking105 (July 2008)
Elo ranking61
Highest Elo ranking1 (May 1934)
Lowest Elo ranking72 (Feb 2009)
World Cup Statistics
First internationalAT Austria 5 � 0 Hungary
(Vienna, Austria; October 12, 1902)
Biggest winAT Austria 9 � 0 Malta
(Salzburg, Austria; April 30, 1977)
Biggest defeatAT Austria 1 � 11 England
(Vienna, Austria; June 8, 1908)
Appearances7
First World Cup1934
Best resultThird place, 1954
Regional cup statistics
European Football Championship
Appearances1
First apps.2008
Best resultRound 1, 2008

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The Austria national football team is the association football team that represents the country of Austria in international competition and is controlled by the Austrian Football Association (German: Österreichischer Fußballbund).

Austria has qualified for seven World Cups, most recently in 1998. The country played in the European Championship for the first time in 2008 when it co-hosted the event with Switzerland.

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Medal Record : Olympic
Men's Football
Silver1936 BerlinTeam

World Cup record :
Year Round Position GP W D L GS GA
Uruguay 1930 Did not enter
Italy 1934 Fourth place 4 4 2 0 2 7 7
France 1938 Qualified but withdrew to play in a united German team
Brazil 1950 Withdrew
Switzerland 1954 Third place 3 5 4 0 1 17 12
Sweden 1958 Round 1 15 3 0 1 2 2 7
Chile 1962 Withdrew
England 1966 Did not qualify
Mexico 1970 Did not qualify
West Germany 1974 Did not qualify
Argentina 1978 Second group stage 7 6 3 0 3 7 10
Spain 1982 Second group stage 8 5 2 1 2 5 4
Mexico 1986 Did not qualify
Italy 1990 Round 1 18 3 1 0 2 2 3
US 1994 Did not qualify
France 1998 Round 1 23 3 0 2 1 3 4
South KoreaJapan 2002 Did not qualify
Germany 2006 Did not qualify
South Africa 2010 Did not qualify
Total 7/18 29 12 4 13 43 47

European Championship record :
Year Round Position GP W D* L GS GA
1960 to 2004 Did not qualify
Austria Switzerland 2008 Group Stage 13th 3 0 1 2 1 3
Total 1/13 3 0 1 2 1 3

Euro 2012 qualifications :
Name Nationality From To P W D L GF GA Win% Notes
Hugo Meisl Austria-Hungary 22 December 1912 3 October 1914 6 3 1 2 11 9 50.00
Heinrich Retschury Austria-Hungary 4 October 1914 1 August 1919 22 8 3 11 45 47  
Hugo Meisl Austria 1 August 1919 17 February 1937 127 68 29 30 326 206   Created the Wunderteam.
4th place at the 1934 World Cup.
Winners of the 1932 Central European International Cup.
Runners-up of the 1930 and 1935 Central European International Cup.
Heinrich Retschury Austria 22 May 1937 24 October 1937 5 2 1 2 10 10 40.00 Qualified for the 1938 World Cup.
From 1938 to 1945 there was no national team due to Anschluss.
Karl Zankl Austria 19 August 1945 3 October 1945 2 0 0 2 2 7 0.00 Died while in the position of national coach.
Edi Bauer Austria 3 October 1945 4 March 1948 11 4 0 7 26 28  
Eduard Frühwirth Austria 4 March 1948 1 September 1948 5 3 0 2 9 9 60.00
Walter Nausch Austria 1 September 1948 15 November 1954 47 21 10 16 119 87   3rd place at the 1954 World Cup.
Hans Kaulich Austria 15 November 1954 28 March 1955 1 0 0 1 2 3 0.00
Josef Molzer Austria 29 March 1955 3 September 1955 3 1 1 1 6 8  
Karl Geyer Austria 3 September 1955 21 April 1956 5 2 0 3 8 14 40.00
Josef Argauer
Josef Molzer		 Austria
Austria		 21 April 1956 9 August 1958 18 7 6 5 37 27   Qualified for the 1958 World Cup.
Alfred Frey
Franz Putzendopler
Egon Selzer
Josef Molzer


Austria		 9 August 1958 15 October 1958 2 0 0 2 4 6 0.00
Karl Decker Austria 16 October 1958 28 February 1964 36 16 3 17 60 67  
Josef Walter
Béla Guttmann
Austria		 7 March 1964 11 October 1964 5 3 1 1 6 5 60.00
Eduard Frühwirth Austria 20 November 1964 13 January 1967 15 4 3 8 12 23  
Erwin Alge
Hans Pesser
Austria		 13 January 1967 24 June 1968 10 3 2 5 18 19 30.00
Leopold Šťastný Czechoslovakia 1 July 1968 30 September 1975 49 15 16 18 58 62  
Branko Elsner
(caretaker)		 Yugoslavia 6 October 1975 19 November 1975 2 1 0 1 6 3 50.00
Helmut Senekowitsch Austria 1 March 1976 30 June 1978 26 14 4 8 40 26   Qualified for the 1978 World Cup.
Karl Stotz Austria 1 August 1978 14 December 1981 24 13 6 5 43 25   Qualified for the 1982 World Cup.
Georg Schmidt
Felix Latzke		 Austria
Austria		 5 February 1982 2 July 1982 8 5 1 2 11 7  
Erich Hof Austria 7 September 1982 21 November 1984 15 6 3 6 22 20  
Branko Elsner Yugoslavia 15 January 1985 18 November 1987 18 5 5 8 20 28  
Josef Hickersberger Austria 1 January 1988 14 September 1990 29 10 7 12 36 39   Qualified for the 1990 World Cup.
Alfred Riedl Austria 15 September 1990 10 October 1991 8 1 3 4 6 16  
Dietmar Constantini
(caretaker)		 Austria 10 October 1991 13 November 1991 2 0 0 2 1 4 0.00
Ernst Happel Austria 1 Januar 1992 14 November 1992 9 2 3 4 18 17  
Dietmar Constantini (caretaker) Austria 15 November 1992 18 November 1992 1 0 1 0 0 0  
Herbert Prohaska Austria 8 January 1993 29 March 1999 51 25 9 17 96 73   Qualified for the 1998 World Cup.
Otto Barić Austria 13 April 1999 21 November 2001 22 7 6 9 31 35  
Hans Krankl Austria 21 January 2002 28 September 2005 31 10 10 11 47 46  
Willibald Ruttensteiner
Andreas Herzog
Slavko Kovacic
(caretakers)		 Austria
Austria
Austria		 30 September 2005 December 2005 2 1 0 1 2 1 50.00
Josef Hickersberger Austria 1 January 2006 23 June 2008 24 5 8 11 29 40  
Karel Brückner Czech Republic 25 July 2008 2 March 2009 6 1 2 3 9 13  
Dietmar Constantini Austria 4 March 2009 Present 6 3 1 2 9 8  

Euro 2012 qualifications :


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No. Pos. Player DoB (Age) Caps Goals Club

Football in Austria

League competitionsMen: Bundesliga, First League, Regional League (East, Central, West), Landesliga, 2. Landesliga
Women: ÖFB-Frauenliga
Cup competitionsAustrian Cup, Austrian Supercup
National teamsMen, Women, U-21
Lists and categoriesClubs, Players, Stadia

International association football

AsiaAFC � Asian Cup
AfricaCAF � Africa Cup of Nations
North, Central America and CaribbeanCONCACAF � Gold Cup
South AmericaCONMEBOL � Copa América
OceaniaOFC � Nations Cup
EuropeUEFA � European Championship
Non-FIFAN.F.-Board � Viva World Cup

National association football teams of Europe (UEFA)

Albania, Andorra, Armenia, Austria, Azerbaijan, Belarus, Belgium, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Bulgaria, Croatia, Cyprus, Czech Republic, Denmark, England, Estonia, Faroe Islands, Finland, France, Georgia, Germany, Greece, Hungary, Iceland, Israel, Italy, Kazakhstan, Latvia, Liechtenstein, Lithuania, Luxembourg, Macedonia, Malta, Moldova, Montenegro, Netherlands, Northern Ireland, Norway, Poland, Portugal, Republic of Ireland, Romania, Russia, San Marino, Scotland, Serbia, Slovakia, Slovenia, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland, Turkey, Ukraine, Wales

UEFA Euro 2008 finalists

ChampionsSpain
Runners-upGermany
Eliminated in semi-finalsRussia, Turkey
Eliminated in quarter-finalsCroatia, Italy, Netherlands, Portugal
Eliminated in group stageAustria, Czech Republic, France, Greece, Poland, Romania, Sweden, Switzerland

1978 FIFA World Cup finalists

ChampionsArgentina
Runners-upNetherlands
Third placeBrazil
Fourth placeItaly
Eliminated in the second roundAustria, Peru, Poland, West Germany
Eliminated in the group stageFrance, Hungary, Iran, Mexico, Scotland, Spain, Sweden, Tunisia



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