Austrian football league system

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The Austrian football league system is the hierarchical structure of interconnected football leagues in Austria, organizing clubs into multiple levels with promotion and relegation between divisions.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf football league system
abbreviation ÖFB-Ligasystem
confederation UEFA
country Austria
feature promotion between tiers
relegation between tiers
geographicalOrganization national and regional
governingBody Austrian Football Association NERFINISHED
hasDomesticCupLink qualification for Austrian Cup via lower leagues
hasLevel 1
2
3
4
5
hasPromotionRelegation yes
hasSecondLevel 2. Liga NERFINISHED
hasThirdLevel Regionalliga Mitte NERFINISHED
Regionalliga Ost NERFINISHED
Regionalliga West NERFINISHED
hasTopLevel Austrian Football Bundesliga NERFINISHED
hasYouthParallel various youth league structures under ÖFB
historicalChange league structures and names have been reorganized multiple times
includes amateur leagues
professional leagues
semi-professional leagues
includesCupQualification Austrian Cup NERFINISHED
includesRegionalAssociations regional football associations of the Austrian Football Association
includesWomenStructure separate Austrian women's football league system
organizes men's senior club football in Austria
professionalTiers 1
2
promotionFromSecondTierTo Austrian Football Bundesliga NERFINISHED
promotionFromThirdTierTo 2. Liga NERFINISHED
purpose to organize competitive football leagues in Austria
regionalizationBeginsAtLevel 3
relegationFromSecondTierTo Regionalliga NERFINISHED
relegationFromTopTierTo 2. Liga NERFINISHED
seasonFormat annual league seasons
secondDivision 2. Liga NERFINISHED
sport association football
thirdTierLeagues Regionalliga Mitte NERFINISHED
Regionalliga Ost NERFINISHED
Regionalliga West NERFINISHED
topDivision Austrian Football Bundesliga NERFINISHED
topDivisionFormat league system with championship and relegation rounds (modern era)
usesPointsSystem three points for a win in modern era

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Austrian Football Bundesliga topTierOf Austrian football league system