Innviertler Cup

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Innviertler Fussballcup
Founded1959
RegionFlag of Austria.svg Austria
Teams15-78
Current champions Union Esternberg
Most championships Union Esternberg (6 titles)
Website https://www.innviertlercup.at/

The Innviertler Fussballcup known as the Innviertler Cup, is an is a football tournament held by the Austrian Football Association for regional teams that occurs every 2 years. Union Esternberg is the current champion. [1]

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History

The tournament was first held in 1959. [2] It featured an 18 team two leg qualifying round with 11 teams qualifying for the 2nd round. 5 new teams joined in at the 2nd round to create a 16 team two leg round. The 3rd round had 8 teams in a two leg round and the semi-finals and finals were both single leg rounds. In the finals, SK Altheim defeated Grieskirchen while Riedau beat Eberschwang to finish in 3rd place. [2] The two leg format was dropped permanently after.

The tournament grew in various years, ranging from 15 to 78 teams for some of the 1980's editions. The 2024 edition of the tournament had 32 teams competing.

Tournament winners

YearChampions [3]
1959 SK Altheim
1961Eberschwang
1963Kohlgrube
1965 SK Altheim
1967 SK Altheim
1969Union Suben
1971Antiesenhofen
1973 SK Schärding [4]
1975Natternbach
1977SV Grieskirchen
1979SV Grieskirchen
1981Natternbach
1983Union Haag
1985SV Ried
1987 Union Esternberg
1989 Union Esternberg
1991 SK Altheim
1993 SK Altheim
1995FC Andorf
1997 Union Esternberg
1999ATSV Ranshofen
2001Union Gurten
2003SV Riedau
2005Union Gurten
2007 Union Esternberg
2009 Union Esternberg
2011ATSV Ranshofen
2013Union Gurten
2015ATSV Ranshofen
2017 FC Andorf
2019Union Senftenbach
2022UFC Peterskirchen
2024 Union Esternberg

References

  1. "INNVIERTLER CUP".
  2. 1 2 "innviertler fussballcup 1959-1969".
  3. "Honor Roll". Archived from the original on 2023-01-17. Retrieved 2023-01-17.
  4. "SKS Chronik".[ dead link ]