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Vienna derby

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The Vienna derby is the football rivalry between SK Rapid Wien and FK Austria Wien, Austria's two most successful and widely supported clubs. The teams first met competitively in 1911 and have since contested hundreds of matches across the Austrian Bundesliga and domestic cup competitions. Rapid Wien has traditionally drawn support from Vienna's working-class districts, while Austria Wien has been historically associated with the city's bourgeois communities, giving the rivalry a social dimension. Both clubs have won numerous Austrian league titles, and the derby remains the premier fixture in Austrian domestic football.

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Which two football clubs contest the Vienna derby?

The Vienna derby is contested between SK Rapid Wien and FK Austria Wien, the two most successful and widely supported football clubs in Austria. The teams first met competitively in 1911 and have since played each other hundreds of times across the Austrian Bundesliga and domestic cup competitions.

How many times have Rapid Wien and Austria Wien played each other?

Rapid Wien and Austria Wien have met over 300 times across all competitions since their first encounter in 1911. The fixture has been played in the Austrian Bundesliga, the Austrian Cup, and occasional European competitions, making it one of the most frequently contested derbies in European football.

Which Vienna club has won more Austrian league titles?

SK Rapid Wien has historically won more Austrian Bundesliga titles than Austria Wien, though both clubs rank among the most decorated in Austrian football history. The competition for domestic supremacy has been a recurring subplot of the rivalry throughout the decades.

Where do Rapid Wien and Austria Wien play their home matches?

Rapid Wien plays its home matches at the Allianz Stadion, while FK Austria Wien plays at the Franz Horr Stadium. Both venues are located in Vienna, and derby matches at either ground are known for intense atmospheres and capacity crowds.

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