Josef Argauer

Grave of Josef Argauer at the Gersthof cemetery in Vienna

Josef "Pepi" Argauer (born November 15, 1910 in Vienna ; † October 10, 2004 there ) was co- team manager of the Austrian national soccer team from April 21, 1956 to August 9, 1958.

He was connected to the football all his life, namely as a professional player , sports journalist , official and coach . He is also considered to be the " inventor " of the traditional Viennese city hall tournament .

In 1978 he received the Silver Medal for Services to the Republic of Austria .

ÖFB international matches under team boss Josef Argauer

Legend

• H = home game
• A = away game
• * = Play on a neutral place
• - = no official international match
• n / a = after extension
• WM = World Championship
• EM = European Championship
• green background color = victory of Austria
• yellow background color = tie
• red background color = defeat

Second term of office of Josef Molzer, together with Josef Argauer

Games	Victories	draw	Defeats	Gates	TD
18th	7th	6th	5	37:27	+10

No.	date	Result	opponent		venue	occasion	comment
267	05/02/1956	1: 1	Scotland	A.	Glasgow ( SCO )
268	06/17/1956	1: 1	Yugoslavia	A.	Zagreb ( YUG )	European Cup 1955-1960
269	09/30/1956	7-0	Luxembourg	H	Vienna	World Cup 1958 qualification	First international match against Luxembourg
270	10/14/1956	0: 2	Hungary	H	Vienna
271	December 09, 1956	1: 2	Italy	A.	Genoa ( ITA )	European Cup 1955-1960
-	02/24/1957	3: 2	Malta	A.	Gżira ( MLT )		First international against Malta, not an official international
272	03/10/1957	2: 3	Germany	H	Vienna
273	04/14/1957	4-0	Switzerland	H	Vienna	European Cup 1955-1960
274	05/05/1957	1-0	Sweden	H	Vienna
275	05/26/1957	3: 2	Netherlands	H	Vienna	World Cup 1958 qualification
276	09/15/1957	3: 3	Yugoslavia	A.	Belgrade ( YUG )
277	09/25/1957	1: 1	Netherlands	A.	Amsterdam ( NED )	World Cup 1958 qualification
278	09/29/1957	3-0	Luxembourg	A.	Luxembourg ( LUX )	World Cup 1958 qualification	Austria qualifies for the fourth time for a World Cup finals
279	10/13/1957	2: 2	Czechoslovakia	H	Vienna	European Cup 1955-1960
280	03/23/1958	3: 2	Italy	H	Vienna	European Cup 1955-1960	Austria finished the 6th European Cup 1955-1960 in 3rd place
281	05/14/1958	3: 1	Ireland	H	Vienna
282	06/08/1958	0: 3	Brazil	*	Uddevalla ( SWE )	1958 World Cup preliminary round
283	06/11/1958	0: 2	Soviet Union	*	Borås ( SWE )	1958 World Cup preliminary round	First international match against the Soviet Union
284	06/15/1958	2: 2	England	*	Borås ( SWE )	1958 World Cup preliminary round	Austria finished the World Cup in 4th place in the preliminary round