title: 1940–41 SK Rapid Wien season
text: # 1940–41 SK Rapid Wien season
  
  The 1940–41 SK Rapid Wien season was the 43rd season in club history.
  
  ## Squad
  
  ### Squad statistics
  
  | Nat. | Name | Gauliga | Gauliga | German championship | German championship | Cup | Cup | Total | Total |
  | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
  | Nat. | Name | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals |
  | Goalkeepers ||||||||||
  | | Josef Musil | 1 | | | | | | 1 | |
  | | Rudolf Raftl | 17 | | 8 | | 5 | | 30 | |
  | Defenders ||||||||||
  | | Friedrich Pimperl | 2 | | | | | | 2 | |
  | | Heribert Sperner | 18 | | 8 | | 5 | | 31 | |
  | | Stefan Wagner | 16 | | 7 | | 5 | | 28 | |
  | Midfielders ||||||||||
  | | Karl Czerny | 1 | | | | | | 1 | |
  | | Leopold Gernhardt | 2 | | 5 | | | | 7 | |
  | | Johann Hofstätter | 16 | 1 | 4 | | 5 | | 25 | 1 |
  | | Stefan Skoumal | 18 | | 8 | | 5 | | 31 | |
  | | Franz Wagner | 17 | | 8 | | 5 | | 30 | |
  | Forwards ||||||||||
  | | Franz Binder | 18 | 27 | 8 | 11 | 5 | 6 | 31 | 44 |
  | | Hermann Dvoracek | 6 | 1 | 5 | 3 | 5 | 3 | 16 | 7 |
  | | Willy Fitz | 18 | 7 | 8 | 1 | 5 | | 31 | 8 |
  | | Wilhelm Holec | 5 | 5 | 4 | 1 | | | 9 | 6 |
  | | Matthias Kaburek | 12 | 18 | 2 | 2 | | | 14 | 20 |
  | | Franz Kaspirek | 1 | | 4 | 4 | | | 5 | 4 |
  | | Hans Pesser | 15 | 10 | 2 | | 5 | 4 | 22 | 14 |
  | | Georg Schors | 15 | 13 | 7 | 8 | 5 | 8 | 27 | 29 |
  
  ## Fixtures and results
  
  Win  Draw  Loss
  
  ### Gauliga
  
  | Rd | Date | Venue | Opponent | Res. | Att. | Goals and discipline |
  | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
  | 1 | 03.11.1940 | H | Admira | 6-1 | 18,000 | Schors 4' 53' 76', Binder 5' 67', Pesser 32' |
  | 2 | 08.09.1940 | A | FC Wien | 1-3 | 5,000 | Binder 48' |
  | 3 | 08.12.1940 | H | Wiener SC | 2-3 | 8,000 | Pesser 47', Kaburek M. 66' |
  | 4 | 22.12.1940 | A | LASK | 9-0 | 2,500 | Binder 4' 35' 47' 88', Dvoracek 15', Kaburek M. 40' 84', Pesser 42', Fitz 45' |
  | 5 | 13.10.1940 | H | Wacker Wien | 1-1 | 18,000 | Pesser 65' |
  | 6 | 15.12.1940 | H | Grazer SC | 11-1 | 2,000 | Pesser 7' 85', Binder 30', Schors 33' 40' 61' 63' 72', Kaburek M. 55' 88', Fitz 59' |
  | 7 | 27.10.1940 | A | Austria Wien | 3-0 | 20,000 | Fitz 14', Pesser 20', Schors 68' |
  | 8 | 01.12.1940 | H | Vienna | 7-0 | 4,000 | Kaburek M. 10' 59', Binder 25' (pen.), Pesser 32' 87', Schors 34' 53' |
  | 9 | 12.01.1941 | A | FAC | 7-0 | 8,000 | Holec 24' 46' (pen.) 65' 66', Kaburek M. 69' 73', Binder 84' |
  | 10 | 02.03.1941 | A | Admira | 3-0 | 32,000 | Fitz 14' 87', Binder 24' (pen.) |
  | 11 | 23.03.1941 | H | FC Wien | 5-5 | 6,000 | Pesser 8', Binder 35', Kaburek M. 40' 74' 77' |
  | 12 | 23.02.1941 | A | Wiener SC | 2-2 | 13,500 | Binder 51' 79' |
  | 13 | 02.02.1941 | H | LASK | 11-3 | 3,500 | Binder 33' 52' 55' 61' , Kaburek M. 41' 42' 44' 60' 79', Holec 76' |
  | 14 | 09.03.1941 | A | Wacker Wien | 3-2 | 16,000 | Binder 18', Hofstätter 80', Fitz 86' |
  | 15 | 25.05.1941 | A | Grazer SC | 4-3 | 2,000 | Binder 15' 68', Schors 46' 53' |
  | 16 | 30.03.1941 | H | Austria Wien | 1-0 | 20,000 | Binder 28' |
  | 17 | 16.03.1941 | A | Vienna | 1-1 | 35,000 | Fitz 70' |
  | 18 | 16.02.1941 | H | FAC | 5-4 | 10,000 | Binder 5' 38' 45' 75', Kaburek M. 19' |
  
  ### German championship
  
  | Rd | Date | Venue | Opponent | Res. | Att. | Goals and discipline |
  | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
  | G1 | 13.04.1941 | A | Neckerau | 7-0 | 12,000 | Kaburek M. 19', Binder 40' 59' 75', Schors 48' 88', Holec 86' |
  | G2 | 20.04.1941 | H | Stuttgarter Kickers | 1-1 | 31,000 | Kaburek M. 58' |
  | G3 | 27.04.1941 | A | 1860 Munich | 1-2 | 30,000 | Kaspirek 72' |
  | G4 | 04.05.1941 | A | Stuttgarter Kickers | 5-1 | 20,000 | Schors 6', Kaspirek 26', Fitz 50', Dvoracek 61', Binder 89' |
  | G5 | 11.05.1941 | H | Neckerau | 8-1 | 15,000 | Dvoracek 8', Binder 15' 77', Kaspirek 27', Schors 28' 30' 41' 62' |
  | G6 | 18.05.1941 | H | 1860 Munich | 2-0 | 35,000 | Dvoracek 28', Kaspirek 75' |
  | SF | 08.06.1941 | N | Dresdner SC | 2-1 | 30,000 | Binder 9' 55' |
  | F | 22.06.1941 | N | Schalke | 4-3 | 95,000 | Schors 62', Binder 63' 65' (pen.) 71' |
  
  ### Tschammerpokal
  
  | Rd | Date | Venue | Opponent | Res. | Att. | Goals and discipline |
  | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
  | R1 | 01.09.1940 | A | Neumeyer Nürnberg | 2-1 (a.e.t.) | 9,000 | Schors 69', Dvoracek 92' |
  | R2 | 15.09.1940 | H | VfR Schweinfurt | 7-1 | 8,000 | Dvoracek 10', Pesser 32' 65', Binder 37', Schors 47' 49' 54' |
  | R3 | 29.09.1940 | A | Stuttgarter Kickers | 5-1 | 22,000 | Pesser 17', Schors 19' 39' 65', Dvoracek 82' |
  | QF | 20.10.1940 | H | Fürth | 6-1 | 18,000 | Binder 18' 39' (pen.) 55' 89', Pesser 53', Schors 82' |
  | SF | 10.11.1940 | A | Dresdner SC | 1-3 | 42,000 | Binder 88' (pen.) |
  