1937–38 Czechoslovak First League

Czechoslovak First League

Season	1937–38
Dates	22 August 1937 – 15 May 1938
Champions	Sparta Prague
Relegated	1. ČsŠK Bratislava SK Prostějov SK Viktoria Plzeň
Top goalscorer	Josef Bican (22 goals)
← 1936–37 1938–39 →

Statistics of Czechoslovak First League in the 1937–38 season.

Overview

It was contested by 12 teams, and Sparta Prague won the championship. Josef Bican was the league's top scorer with 22 goals.^[1]

League standings

Pos	Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GR	Pts
1	Sparta Prague (C)	22	17	2	3	66	34	1.941	36
2	Slavia Prague	22	14	1	7	72	33	2.182	29
3	SK Židenice	22	11	4	7	46	27	1.704	26
4	SK Kladno	22	11	2	9	38	37	1.027	24
5	1. ČsŠK Bratislava[a]	22	10	1	11	46	53	0.868	21
6	SK Náchod	22	9	3	10	37	53	0.698	21
7	SK Plzeň	22	8	4	10	47	51	0.922	20
8	Viktoria Žižkov	22	9	2	11	36	42	0.857	20
9	SK Pardubice	22	6	7	9	34	39	0.872	19
10	Slezská Ostrava	22	8	2	12	43	52	0.827	18
11	SK Prostějov (R)	22	5	6	11	39	65	0.600	16
12	Viktoria Plzeň (R)	22	4	6	12	33	51	0.647	14

Source: rsssf.com
(C) Champions; (R) Relegated
Notes:

1. 1. ČsŠK Bratislava were moved to the Slovak league in March 1939 after the annexation of Czechoslovakia by Germany.

Results

Home \ Away	BRA	KLA	NÁC	PAR	SKP	PRO	ŽID	SLA	OST	SPA	PLZ	VŽI
1. ČsŠK Bratislava		4–1	3–2	3–0	3–1	4–1	0–2	3–2	3–2	1–1	3–2	1–3
SK Kladno	1–0		5–1	1–0	3–1	2–2	4–0	1–0	3–1	0–2	2–1	4–0
SK Náchod	3–1	1–0		0–0	0–0	1–1	3–1	5–2	3–1	3–5	4–2	1–0
SK Pardubice	3–1	4–1	2–1		3–3	2–2	1–4	3–4	3–0	2–3	2–1	1–1
SK Plzeň	4–2	3–1	1–2	3–0		7–4	2–1	1–4	4–2	1–4	1–2	5–1
SK Prostějov	1–5	2–0	0–1	5–1	4–4		1–5	1–3	3–2	1–3	1–0	3–0
SK Židenice	1–3	2–0	5–1	0–0	2–0	5–0		2–0	4–1	2–2	2–2	1–0
Slavia Prague	8–0	6–0	4–1	1–1	5–0	9–0	2–1		4–1	1–2	7–0	1–0
Slezská Ostrava	4–1	0–3	7–0	1–0	2–2	2–2	1–4	1–3		3–2	4–3	3–1
Sparta Prague	3–1	4–2	6–1	3–2	1–0	4–2	2–1	5–1	2–3		5–0	2–7
Viktoria Plzeň	4–1	2–2	3–1	1–1	2–3	2–2	1–1	2–4	0–1	0–2		3–2
Viktoria Žižkov	4–3	1–2	4–2	0–3	3–1	3–1	1–0	3–1	2–1	0–3	0–0

Source: ^{[citation needed]}
Legend: Blue = home team win; Yellow = draw; Red = away team win.

Top goalscorers

Rank	Player	Club	Goals
1	Josef Bican	Slavia Prague	22
2	Vojtěch Bradáč	Slavia Prague	20
	Josef Zeman	Sparta Prague
4	Antonín Hájek	Viktoria Plzeň	16
5	František Kloz	SK Kladno	15
6	Vojtěch Kastl	SK Prostějov	13
	Jan Řiha	Sparta Prague
	Karel Schloger	SK Náchod

References

1. Jeřábek, Luboš (2007). Český a československý fotbal - lexikon osobností a klubů (in Czech). Prague, Czech Republic: Grada Publishing. p. 231. ISBN 978-80-247-1656-5.

• Czechoslovakia League of the Whole State 1934-1938 - List of final tables (RSSSF)