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UPC Tirol Liga
Country Austria
Level on pyramid 4

The UPC Tirol Liga is a football league in Austria. It is also known as the Tiroler Landesliga or Tiroler Liga. This league is the top football competition for men's teams in the region of Tyrol. It plays a big part in the Austrian football system.

What is the Tirol Liga?

The UPC Tirol Liga is the fourth highest level of football in Austria. This means there are three leagues above it in the country. Sixteen different teams compete in the league each season. They all play to become the champion!

Moving Up and Down in Football

In football leagues, teams can move up or down. This is called promotion and relegation.

  • The team that wins the UPC Tirol Liga gets promoted. They move up to a higher league called the Regionalliga West.
  • The last two teams in the UPC Tirol Liga are relegated. This means they move down to a lower league. They go to either the Landesliga West or Landesliga Ost.

Why is it Called UPC Tirol Liga?

The league is named after its main sponsor. A sponsor is a company that provides money or support. In this case, UPC is an Austrian company that provides phone and internet services. This is why the league has "UPC" in its name.

A Look Back: The 2010/11 Season

Let's look at some results from a past season. This helps us understand how the league works.

  • Champion: The team that won the league in 2010/11 was SV Hall. They were the best team that season!
  • Relegation: The teams that moved down to a lower league were SK Jenbach and SK Hippach.
  • Top Scorers: These are the players who scored the most goals.
    • Wolfgang Spanring from SC Kundl scored 30 goals.
    • Marco Hesina from SV Hall scored 23 goals.
    • Stefan Klausner from SV Matrei scored 21 goals.
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