Admiral Zweite Liga is the name of the second division in Austrian football.

The league was formed in 1975. The name "Erste Liga" was not new, because before the Second World War the name was in use for the second division in football. From 1949 to 1975 the 3 Regionalligen were the second level. With some modifications the league still exists.

There were ten clubs in the league. The champion promotes to the Bundesliga, the last team of the Bundesliga is relegated to the Erste Liga. The last three teams of this league are relegated to the Regionalliga, the champions of the 3 Regionalligen are promoted to the Erste Liga as fare they are licenced. Beginning with the 2018–19 season the former First League changed its name to the Second League^[1] and expanded from ten teams to 16 teams. ^[2] Also amateurteams of a club from the Bundesliga are allowed.

In the 2020-21 season the Regionalliga was suspended due to the COVID-pandemic. Therefor no team was relegated from Liga 2. SK Rapid Wien II , SK Vorwärts Steyr and SV Horn stayed in the league. ^[3] The 3rd of the league Austria Klagenfurt played relegationmatches versus SKN St. Pölten and won 5:0 (4:0 and 1:0) and was promoted to the Bundesliga.

Liefering

FAC
SCR II

Vienna

Kapfenberg

Horn

St. Pölten

Voitsberg

Sturm II

Amstetten

Lafnitz

Lustenau

Ried

Bregenz

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Location of teams in the 2024-25 Austrian Football First League

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  Franz Fekete-Stadion
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  Red Bull Arena Wals
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  ImmoAgentur-Stadion
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  NV Arena

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Season	Name/Club	Goals
1999/00	Armin Hobel WSG Tirol	15
2000/01	Roland Kollmann FC Kärnten	28
2001/02	Christian Stumpf LASK	17
2002/03	Armin Hobel BSV Juniors	23
2003/04	Samuel Koejoe FC Wacker Innsbruck	22
2004/05	Sanel Kuljic SV Ried	34
2005/06	Ivica Vastić LASK	19
2006/07	Ivica Vastić LASK	23
2007/08	Rene Gartler FC Lustenau	21
2008/09	Diego Viana SV Grödig	20
2009/10	Patrick Bürger TSV Hartberg	18
2010/11	Benjamin Sulimani Admira Wacker	19
2011/12	David Poljanec FC Blau-Weiß Linz	19
2012/13	Hannes Aigner SC Rheindorf Altach	18
2013/14	Hannes Aigner SC Rheindorf Altach	22
2014/15	Markus Pink SV Mattersburg	21
2015/16	Thomas Pichlmann FC Wacker Innsbruck	20
2016/17	Patrik Eler FC Wacker Innsbruck	24
2017/18	Seifedin Chabbi SV Ried Hamdi Salihi SC Wiener Neustadt	22
2018/19	Ronivaldo SC Austria Lustenau	26
2019/20	Ronivaldo SC Austria Lustenau	24
2020/21	Fabian Schubert FC Blau-Weiß Linz	33
2021/22	Haris Tabakovic SC Austria Lustenau	27
2022/23	Ronivaldo Blau-Weiß Linz	19
2023/24	Dario Tadic SKN St. Pölten Deni Alar DSV Leoben	16

• Official website (in German)