Austrian Regionalliga

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Austrian Regionalliga
Founded1959/1960
CountryAustria
Divisions3
Level on pyramid3

The Regionalliga is the third level in Austrian association football. The Regionalliga is divided into 3 divisions.

Regionalliga in Austria[change | change source]

Regionalliga in Austria
  • Regionalliga Ost:It covers the Austrian states of Burgenland, Lower Austria and Vienna.
  • Regionalliga Mitte:It is formed by teams from Upper Austria, Styria, Carinthia and East Tyrol.
  • Eliteliga (West):It is formed by teams from the federal states Vorarlberg, Tyrol (only North Tyrol) and Salzburg.

History[change | change source]

In the 1959-60 Regionalliga Ost and Mitte were formed, Regionalliga West a year later. Till 1973/74 the Regionalliga was the 2nd level in Austrian football. The champions were promoted to the highest league.