Upper Austrian Football Association
| Upper Austrian Football Association (OÖFV) |
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| founding | 1919 |
| president | Gerhard Götschhofer |
| Clubs (approx.) | 380 |
| Teams (approx.) | 1300 |
| Competitions | 113 |
| Seat | Linz , Austria |
| Homepage | www.ofv.at |
The Upper Austrian Football Association (OFV) is the umbrella organization for all football clubs in Upper Austria . The OFV is a full member of the Austrian Football Association (ÖFB) and its statutes.
The Upper Austrian Football Association is responsible for organizing the men's football championships in the individual Upper Austrian divisions from the Upper Austrian League and the women's football championships in the individual Upper Austrian divisions from the Upper Austrian Women's League . In addition, the OFV organizes the Baumgartner Bier-Landescup and the Upper Austrian Women's Cup as well as the indoor state championships and various youth competitions. The OFV organizes the Central Regional League together with the Carinthian Football Association and the Styrian Football Association .
Association
The OFV is based in Linz . The association is currently headed by Gerhard Götschhofer as President. The President is supported by the Country Director and other departments for Development & Strategy , Marketing & PR and Sports, which are divided into departments .
The board of directors, which is made up of representatives from the association and experts, forms the association's decision-making body. In addition, there are individual commissions for the departments of Finance & Organization , Law & Structure , Sport , Infrastructure , Match Operations , Referees and Future .
Leagues of the OFV
The OFV is responsible for the organization of the Upper Austrian leagues in women's and men's soccer.
Men
The OFV organizes all men's soccer leagues in Upper Austria starting with the Upper Austrian League (level 4 in the Austrian soccer league system ). Each team below the Upper Austrian League may register a 1b team in the championship, which plays with the other 1b teams of the corresponding league in its own 1b league. The 1b teams of the higher class clubs take part in the regular championship.
| step | League system of the Upper Austrian Football Association (men) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
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| 4th |
Upper Austrian League 16 clubs |
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| 5 |
Regional league - East 14 clubs |
Regional league - West 14 clubs |
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| 6th |
District League - North 14 clubs |
District League - East 14 clubs |
District League - South 14 clubs |
District League - West 14 clubs |
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| 7th |
1st League - North 14 clubs |
1st league - Northwest 14 clubs |
1. League - Northeast 14 clubs |
1st league - East 14 clubs |
1st league - middle 14 clubs |
1. League - Midwest 14 clubs |
1st League - South 14 clubs |
1. League - Southwest 14 clubs |
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| 8th |
2nd league - north center 13 clubs |
2. League - Northeast 13 clubs |
2. League - Northwest 13 clubs |
2nd league - East 13 clubs |
2nd league - middle 14 clubs |
2nd league - Middle East 13 clubs |
2nd league - Central West 13 clubs |
2nd league - south 13 clubs |
2nd league - Southeast 13 clubs |
2nd league - Southwest 13 clubs |
2nd league - West 14 clubs |
2nd league - west north 13 clubs |
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Women
The OFV organizes all women's soccer leagues in Upper Austria starting with the Upper Austrian women's league (level 3 in the Austrian women's soccer league system). There are also the so-called girls' leagues for youth teams. The 1b teams of higher class clubs take part in the regular women's championship.
| step | League system of the Upper Austrian Football Association (women) | |||||
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| 3 |
Upper Austrian women's league 10 clubs |
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| 4th |
Women's class - Upper Austria East 10 clubs |
Women's class - Upper Austria middle 9 clubs |
Women's class - Upper Austria West 8 clubs |
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| 5 | - - - |
Women's regional league - Hausruckviertel 9 clubs |
Women's regional league - Innviertel 9 clubs |
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OFV clubs in higher leagues
Above the Upper Austrian League or the Upper Austrian Women's League , the leagues are not (only) organized by the OFV and clubs from several sub-associations of the ÖFB take part. The following clubs are represented by OFV in these leagues.
Men
| Bundesliga |
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| LASK Linz (since 2017/18 ) |
| 2nd league |
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| FC Blau-Weiß Linz (since 2016/17 ) |
| FC Juniors OÖ (since 2018/19 ) |
| SV Ried (since 2017/18 ) |
| SK Forward Steyr (since 2018/19 ) |
| Regional league middle |
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| Union Gurten (since 2014/15 ) |
| ATSV Stadl-Paura (since 2015/16 ) |
| SV Ried II (since 2019/20 ) |
| FC Wels (since 2018/19 ) |
| WSC Hertha Wels (since 2018/19 ) |
| Union Vöcklamarkt (since 2017/18 ) |
Women
| ÖFB Women's Bundesliga |
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| no club in the ÖFB women's Bundesliga |
| 2nd league |
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| Union Geretsberg (since 2006/07 ) |
| Union Kleinmünchen (since 2019/20 ) |
Title of OFV associations
Three OFV clubs have won national men's titles so far. For women, this feat has so far only been achieved by Union Kleinmünchen . Kleinmünchen is also the most successful OFV clubs on a national level.
Men
| Austrian football champions |
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| 1 × Linz ASK ( 1965 ) |
| 1 × SK VÖEST Linz ( 1974 ) |
| Austrian soccer cup winner |
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| 2 × SV Ried (1998, 2011 ) |
| 1 × Linz ASK (1965) |
| Austrian amateur soccer champions |
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| 1 × Linz ASK ( 1931 ) |
Women
| Austrian women's soccer champions |
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| 8 × Union Kleinmünchen (1990, 1991, 1992, 1993, 1994, 1996, 1998 , 1999) |
| Austrian women's soccer cup winner |
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| 6 × Union Kleinmünchen (1991, 1993, 1995, 1996, 1998 , 1999 ) |
Web links
Individual evidence
- ^ Upper Austrian Football Association, Association at a Glance. Retrieved July 17, 2017 .
- ^ Organization of the OFV ( Memento of the original of July 9, 2011 in the Internet Archive ) Info: The archive link was automatically inserted and not yet checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice.
- ^ Commissions of the OFV
- ↑ a b c OFV data service ( Memento of the original from July 9, 2011 in the Internet Archive ) Info: The archive link was inserted automatically and has not yet been checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice.
Men's
Regionalliga : West ∙ Middle ∙ East
Regional league of the respective federal state: Burgenland ( BFV ) ∙ Carinthia ( KFV ) ∙ Lower Austria ( NÖFV ) ∙ Upper Austria ( OÖFV ) ∙ Salzburg ( SFV ) ∙ Styria ( StFV ) ∙ Tyrol ( TFV ) ∙ Vorarlberg ( VFV ) ∙ Vienna ( WFV )
Women
ÖFB Women's Bundesliga ∙ 2nd league
Regional league of the respective federal state: Burgenland ( BFV ) ∙ Carinthia ( KFV ) ∙ Lower Austria ( NÖFV ) ∙ Upper Austria ( OÖFV ) ∙ Salzburg ( SFV ) ∙ Styria ( StFV ) ∙ Tyrol ( TFV ) ∙ Vorarlberg ( VFV ) ∙ Vienna ( WFV )
Including follow depending on the state association , the country's lower leagues or upper leagues , area leagues and district leagues , 1st, 2nd, 3rd, 4th and 5th classes.