ÖFB Frauen Bundesliga

The ÖFB Frauen Bundesliga (German for "ÖFB Women Federal League"), known as the ADMIRAL Frauen Bundesliga for sponsorship reasons, is the top level women's football league in Austria. Since 2002, the champion qualifies for the UEFA Women's Champions League.

ÖFB Frauen Bundesliga
Founded1973
Country Austria
ConfederationUEFA
Divisions1
Number of teams10
Level on pyramid1
Relegation to2. Frauen Bundesliga
Domestic cup(s)ÖFB Frauen Cup
International cup(s)UEFA Champions League
Current championsSKN St. Pölten (8th title)
(2022–23)
Most championshipsUSC Landhaus Wien
SV Neulengbach (12 titles each)
Websiteoefb.at

In the 2000s, SV Neulengbach dominated the league, winning the championships for twelve consecutive years (from 2003 until 2014). Since then, SKN St. Pölten have emerged as the league's dominant team, winning eight consecutive titles as of the 2022–23 season.

Format

From the 2010–11 season onwards, the ten teams have played each other twice, once home and once away.[1]

Teams
As of the 2023–24 season
  • SPG SCR Altach/FFC Vorderland
  • FK Austria Wien
  • FC Bergheim
  • First Vienna FC
  • SPG UNION Kleinmünchen/FC Blau-Weiß Linz
  • SV Neulengbach
  • SKN St. Pölten
  • SK Sturm Graz
  • FC Wacker Innsbruck (2002)

List of champions
As of the 2022–23 season

The list of champions:[2]

Season Champion Runner-up
1972–73 Favoritner AC USC Landhaus Wien
1973–74 USC Landhaus Wien ESV Ostbahn XI Wien
1974–75 KSV Ankerbrot Wien USC Landhaus Wien
1975–76 USC Landhaus Wien ESV Ostbahn XI Wien
1976–77 SV Elektra Wien USC Landhaus Wien
1977–78 USC Landhaus Wien SV Elektra Wien
1978–79 SV Elektra Wien ESV Ostbahn IX Wien
1979–80 SV Elektra Wien ESV Ostbahn XI Wien
1980–81 USC Landhaus Wien ESV Ostbahn XI Wien
1981–82 USC Landhaus Wien ESV Ostbahn XI Wien
1982–83 USC Landhaus Wien ESV Ostbahn XI Wien
1983–84 SV Aspern USC Landhaus Wien
1984–85 ESV Ostbahn XI Wien USC Landhaus Wien
1985–86 1. DFC Leoben DFC LUV Graz
1986–87 1. DFC Leoben Union Kleinmünchen
1987–88 USC Landhaus Wien Union Kleinmünchen
1988–89 USC Landhaus Wien Union Kleinmünchen
1989–90 Union Kleinmünchen DFC Brunn am Gebirge
1990–91 Union Kleinmünchen ESV Ostbahn XI Wien
1991–92 Union Kleinmünchen USC Landhaus Wien
1992–93 Union Kleinmünchen USC Landhaus Wien
1993–94 Union Kleinmünchen USC Landhaus Wien
1994–95 USC Landhaus Wien Union Kleinmünchen
1995–96 Union Kleinmünchen USC Landhaus Wien
1996–97 USC Landhaus Wien Union Kleinmünchen
1997–98 Union Kleinmünchen USC Landhaus Wien
1998–99 Union Kleinmünchen SV Neulengbach
1999–00 USC Landhaus Wien Union Kleinmünchen
2000–01 USC Landhaus Wien SV Neulengbach
2001–02 Innsbrucker AC SV Neulengbach
2002–03 SV Neulengbach Innsbrucker AC
2003–04 SV Neulengbach USC Landhaus Wien
2004–05 SV Neulengbach Union Kleinmünchen
2005–06 SV Neulengbach USC Landhaus Wien
2006–07 SV Neulengbach DFC LUV Graz
2007–08 SV Neulengbach FC Wacker Innsbruck
2008–09 SV Neulengbach FC Wacker Innsbruck
2009–10 SV Neulengbach FC Wacker Innsbruck
2010–11 SV Neulengbach FC Südburgenland
2011–12 SV Neulengbach Spratzern
2012–13 SV Neulengbach Spratzern
2013–14 SV Neulengbach FSK St. Pölten-Spratzern
2014–15[3] FSK St. Pölten-Spratzern SV Neulengbach
2015–16[4] FSK St. Pölten-Spratzern SK Sturm Graz
2016–17[5] SKN St. Pölten SK Sturm Graz
2017–18 SKN St. Pölten USC Landhaus Wien
2018–19 SKN St. Pölten SK Sturm Graz
2019–20 season cancelled due to the COVID-19 pandemic in Austria[6]
2020–21 SKN St. Pölten SG USC Landhaus/FK Austria Wien
2021–22 SKN St. Pölten SK Sturm Graz
2022–23 SKN St. Pölten SK Sturm Graz

Titles by team
As of the 2022–23 season
Titles Team Seasons
12USC Landhaus Wien1974, 1976, 1978, 1981, 1982, 1983, 1988, 1989, 1995, 1997, 2000, 2001
SV Neulengbach2003, 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008, 2009, 2010, 2011, 2012, 2013, 2014
8Union Kleinmünchen1990, 1991, 1992, 1993, 1994, 1996, 1998, 1999
SKN St. Pölten2015, 2016, 2017, 2018, 2019, 2021, 2022, 2023
3FS Elektra Wien1977, 1979, 1980
21. DFC Leoben1986, 1987
1Favoritner AC Wien1973
KSV Ankerbrot Wien1975
SV Aspern1984
ESV Ostbahn XI Wien1985
Innsbrucker AC2002

Top scorers
As of the 2022–23 season

Top scorers since the 1997–98 season.[7][8]

Season Player Club Goals
1997–98Austria Gertrud StallingerUnion Kleinmünchen20
1998–99Austria Gertrud StallingerUnion Kleinmünchen14
1999–2000Austria Nina AignerUSC Landhaus Wien27
2000–01Austria Maria GstöttnerSV Neulengbach33
2001–02Austria Maria GstöttnerSV Neulengbach34
2002–03Austria Maria GstöttnerSV Neulengbach28
2003–04Austria Maria GstöttnerSV Neulengbach26
2004–05Austria Maria GstöttnerSV Neulengbach22
2005–06Brazil RosanaSV Neulengbach26
2006–07Austria Nina BurgerSV Neulengbach38
2007–08Austria Nina BurgerSV Neulengbach33
2008–09Austria Nina BurgerSV Neulengbach23
2009–10Austria Nina BurgerSV Neulengbach22
2010–11Austria Nina BurgerSV Neulengbach29
2011–12Austria Nina BurgerSV Neulengbach28
2012–13Austria Maria GstöttnerSV Neulengbach36
2013–14Austria Nicole BillaFSK St. Pölten-Spratzern24
2014–15Austria Nicole BillaFSK St. Pölten-Spratzern27
2015–16Hungary Fanny VágóFSK St. Pölten-Spratzern19
2016–17Hungary Fanny VágóFSK St. Pölten-Spratzern21
2017–18Hungary Fanny VágóFSK St. Pölten-Spratzern18
2018–19Spain Sheila Sánchez PoseFC Rot-Weiß Rankweil18
2019–20season cancelled due to COVID-19 pandemic in Austria
2020–21Austria Lisa KolbSV Neulengbach19
2021–22Austria Annabel SchaschingSturm Graz15
2022–23Austria Linda NatterFFC Vorderland18

References
  1. "ÖFB-Frauenliga: Ohne Play-offs in die neue Saison". womensoccer.de. Retrieved 7 August 2010.
  2. RSSSF.com; Austria - List of Women Champions
  3. "DerStandard.at".
  4. "Frauenfußball: Durchsetzung eines Traums".
  5. "SKN St. Pölten holt Titel-Hattrick" (in German). weltfussball.at. 28 April 2017. Retrieved 29 April 2017.
  6. "Entscheidungen des ÖFB-Präsidiums zum weiteren Spielbetrieb".
  7. Union Kleinmünchen; Women's football in Austria (in German)
  8. worldfootball.net; Austria » Women Bundesliga » Top Scorer
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