Austria Regionalliga Ost

The Austrian Regional League East (German: Regionalliga Ost) is a third-tier division of Austrian football re-introduced in the 1984–85 season. It covers the Austrian states of Burgenland, Lower Austria and Vienna and is one of three leagues at this level.

The Austria Regionalliga Ost is a prominent regional soccer tournament that serves as one of the key tiers in the Austrian football league system. Established to promote competitive football at the regional level, the tournament features clubs primarily from the eastern regions of Austria, including Vienna, Lower Austria, and Burgenland.

The league is known for its passionate fan base, vibrant local rivalries, and a strong emphasis on developing young talent. Teams compete in a round-robin format, with each club playing home and away matches against their opponents. The tournament not only provides an exciting platform for local clubs to showcase their skills but also acts as a crucial stepping stone for players aspiring to reach higher levels of professional football.

With a rich history and a commitment to fostering community spirit, the Austria Regionalliga Ost is a vital part of the Austrian football landscape, offering thrilling matches, emerging talent, and unforgettable moments for fans and players alike. The league also plays a significant role in the promotion and relegation system, with top-performing teams earning the opportunity to ascend to the higher tiers of Austrian football, while others face the challenge of avoiding relegation.