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SC Rheindorf Altach is an Austrian football club based in Vorarlberg, known for its competitive spirit in the Bundesliga.

The club competes in the Austrian Bundesliga, showcasing its talent at the highest level of Austrian football.

Founded in 1929, Rheindorf Altach has a rich history that includes a reformation after World War II and a name change in 1949.

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Biography

Formation

Sportclub Rheindorf Altach, commonly referred to as Rheindorf Altach or simply SCRA, is an Austrian football club based in Altach, Vorarlberg. The club was founded on December 26, 1929, as the football section of the gymnastics and sports club Turnerbund Altach. Initially competing in the Vorarlberger B-Klasse, the club faced challenges, including a temporary cessation of operations in 1937. It wasn't until March 1, 1946, that the club was reorganized under the name Sportvereinigung Altach, which later became independent as Sportclub Rheindorf Altach on March 5, 1949.

Early Successes

Rheindorf Altach began to make its mark in the 1980s, achieving promotion to the Landesliga Vorarlberg in 1986 and subsequently to the third-tier Regionalliga West. The club's first significant success came in 1991 when they won the title and reached the Second League for the first time. However, they faced relegation shortly after, only to return to the Second League in 1997 as Regionalliga champions. The early 2000s were marked by fluctuating fortunes, with the club narrowly avoiding relegation in 2003.

Bundesliga Journey

The club's persistence paid off when they reached the Austrian Bundesliga in 2004, marking a new era in their history. Over the next decade, Rheindorf Altach established itself in the top tier of Austrian football, showcasing resilience and determination. Their journey through the Bundesliga has been characterized by competitive spirit and a commitment to growth, making them a notable presence in Austrian football.

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Accurate as of 8 August 2018

Legend: GF = Goals For. GA = Goals Against. GD = Goal Difference.

Q = Qualification PO = Play-Off QF = Quarter-final SF = Semi-final

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History

Foundation and early history

The club was founded on 26 December 1929 as the football section of the gymnastics and sports club Turnerbund Altach. In 1930, they started to compete in the Vorarlberger B-Klasse as FA Turnerbund Altach, but the club temporarily ceased to exist in 1937 and was not reorganised until the foundation of the Sportvereinigung Altach sports society on 1 March 1946. The sports society ceased to exist in 1949, with its football section becoming independent on 5 March 1949 and renaming itself to Sportclub Rheindorf Altach.

First successes (1986–2003)

In 1986, Rheindorf Altach were able to assert themselves for the first time in the Landesliga Vorarlberg and were promoted to the third-tier Regionalliga West. They were able to quickly establish themselves among the leading clubs and after a second-place finish in 1989, they reached the Second League for the first time in club history by winning the title in 1991, clearly ahead of Salzburger AK 1914. As bottom of the table, the club were embroiled in a relegation playoff fight, and in the end suffered relegation by one point. It was not until 1997 that they managed to return as Regionalliga champions, but again relegated in the 1997–98 season by one point. In 2003, the club were in the Second League once again, and avoided a third direct relegation by beating FC Lustenau 07 by a total score of 6–4.

Reaching the Bundesliga (2004–2014)

After surviving in the Second League in the…

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League: Bundesliga

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