The 2023–24

Austrian Football Second League The Second League (), commonly known as Admiral 2. Liga for sponsorship reasons, is the second-highest professional division in Austrian football. The division currently contains 16 teams, and the champion of the league is promoted to the Austr ...

known as the Admiral 2nd League for sponsorship purposes, was the 50th season of the

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n second-level

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league and the sixth as the Second League. The league consists of 16 teams.

Grazer AK Grazer Athletiksport Klub (; abbreviated as GAK), better known simply as Grazer AK, is an Austrian sports club based in the city of Graz in the federal state of Styria. The football section was once among Austria's most popular clubs, enjoying s ...

spent the majority of the season in the top position on the table, clinching the championship with weeks to spare and ensuring a promotion to the 2024-25 Austrian Bundesliga.

DSV Leoben DSV Leoben is an Football in Austria, Austrian association football club based in Leoben. It was founded in 1928. The club currently play in Austrian Regionalliga Central, Regionalliga Central, one of the third tiers of Austrian Football. They ...

, Mohren Dornbirn were all relegated to the

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Teams

Sixteen teams participated in the 2023–24 season. Ried was relegated from the 2022–23 Austrian Football Bundesliga, replacing the 2022–23 2nd League Champions Blau-Weiß Linz, while

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( Regionalliga Mitte), SW Bregenz (

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) and

SV Stripfing Sportverein Stripfing known simply as SV Stripfing is an Austrian football club based in Weikendorf, Lower Austria, in the district of Gänserndorf. The club is part of the Lower Austrian Football Association (NÖFV) and was promoted to the Au ...

( Regionalliga Ost) were promoted from the third tier to replace the three relegated squads,

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, Rapid II and AW II. SV Stripfing played in 2nd League for the first time in history from this season and finished one spot out of relegation, securing its spot in the 2023-24 2. Liga.

League table

Results

Positions by round

Results by round

Season statistics

Top scorers

References

External links

Official website

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