Landesliga Burgenland
The Landesliga Burgenland is the football division of the Austrian state of Burgenland. It is in the fourth highest division in Austrian football for clubs of the Burgenland Football Association (German: Burgenländischer Fussballverband).
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Confederation | Austrian Football Association |
Number of teams | 16 |
Level on pyramid | 4 |
Promotion to | Austrian Regional League East |
Relegation to | 2. Liga Nord, 2. Liga Mitte and 2. Liga Süd |
Current champions | SV Eberau[1] (2015/16) |
Most championships | SV Oberwart |
Mode
The league is made up of sixteen teams playing one home and one away match against each other. A season therefore comprises 30 match days.
The end of the season the champion is entitled to promotion into the third-class Austrian Regional League East. The number of teams that descend into the fifth-class divisions 2. Liga Nord, 2. Liga Mitte and 2. Liga Süd varies depending on the number of relegated Burgenland teams in the Regional League East. From 2. Liga Nord, 2. Liga Mitte and 2. Liga Süd respectively, one club advances into the Burgenland Landesliga.[2]
References
- Fenz, Bernhard; Bauer, Patrick (2016-06-15). "Fix: Kein Aufsteiger aus dem Burgenland" (in German). Burgenländische Volkszeitung. Retrieved 2016-10-18.
- "Die Struktur des österreichischen Amateurfussballs" (in German). Fussball-Forum. 2007-11-11. Retrieved 2016-10-18.