The Austria B national football team was a secondary men's national football team which represented the Austria. It was used to try out and develop players for potential inclusion in the first team. Its matches are not considered full internationals.
History The B team played its first match on 10 April 1927 against Hungary, a 1–1 draw. They played their final match on 1 April 1980 against West Germany, which finished as a 0–3 loss. The team was subsequently replaced by the Austria under-21 national team.
Matches The Austria B team are known to have played the following matches.
Date Home team Score Away team City 10 April 1927 1–1 Szeged 11 February 1934 2–0 Trieste 11 November 1934 8–1 Genoa 24 March 1935 0–0 Livorno 21 March 1937 3–2 Vigevano 18 April 1948 1–3 Lucerne 31 October 1948 0–1 Vienna 3 April 1949 0–1 Vienna 27 May 1951 3–2 Saarbrücken 14 October 1951 1–4 Vienna 4 September 1960 1–2 Moscow 28 September 1960 2–2 Vienna 10 June 1961 1–2 Vienna 9 September 1961 2–1 Vienna 7 October 1961 2–1 Debrecen 18 November 1961 4–4 Linz 23 June 1962 3–1 Szombathely 15 September 1962 3–1 Trenčín 27 October 1962 1–4 Vienna 8 May 1963 2–0 Vienna 5 June 1963 2–0 Udine 11 April 1964 1–3 Vienna 2 May 1964 5–0 Budapest 11 October 1964 0–0 Moscow 24 March 1965 0–2 Salzburg 24 April 1965 1–0 Plzeň 15 May 1965 1–1 Innsbruck 12 June 1965 3–0 Szombathely 4 September 1965 0–2 Salzburg 2 September 1975 2–0 Augsburg 12 June 1976 1–1 Bruck an der Leitha 21 September 1976 4–1 St. Gallen 14 November 1978 1–0 Linz 28 March 1979 5–0 Brussels 1 May 1979 0–0 Braunau am Inn 12 June 1979 0–1 Klagenfurt 28 August 1979 2–0 Mattersburg 20 November 1979 1–2 Évora 1 April 1980 3–0 Bayreuth
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