| Austrian FA Cup | |
| Year: | 2011–12 |
| Other Title: | Öfb Cup (German) |
| Num Teams: | 97 |
| Winners: | FC Red Bull Salzburg |
| Second: | SV Ried |
| Scoring Leader: | Hamdi Salihi (8) |
| Prev Season: | 2010–11 |
| Next Season: | 2012–13 |
The 2011–12 Austrian Cup (German: ÖFB-Cup) was the 78th season of Austria's nationwide football cup competition. It commenced with the matches of the preliminary round in July 2011 and concluded with the final on 20 May 2012. The runner-up of the competition, defending champion SV Ried, qualified for the second qualifying round[1] of the 2012–13 UEFA Europa League, as domestic champion FC Red Bull Salzburg gained their first double with a 3–0 victory in Ernst-Happel-Stadion.[2]
The teams the Bundesliga, the First League, the two losers of the First League Relegation Playoff and the winner of the 9 winner of the province cups.
The teams of the preliminary round were nominated by the 9 province-FAs.[3]
| First round | |||
| Austrian Bundesliga | First League | Regionalliga | Landesliga |
|---|---|---|---|
| Austria Wien Admira Kapfenberger SV Mattersburg Rapid Wien Red Bull Salzburg Ried Sturm Graz Wacker Innsbruck Wiener Neustadt | SC Rheindorf Altach SV Grödig TSV Hartberg FC Blau-Weiß Linz LASK Linz Austria Lustenau FC Lustenau WAC St. Andrä SKN St. Pölten First Vienna | WSG Wattens Parndorf Villacher SVCW RB Salzburg BCW FC DornbirnCW | SC Schwaz (Tyr)CW SV Grieskirchen (UA)CW SC Weiz (Sty)CW SV St. Margarethen (Bgl)CW FC Hellas Kagran (2.Vie)CW SC Brunn am Gebirge (2.LA)CW |
| Preliminary Round | |||||
| Regionalliga East | Regionalliga Central | Regionalliga West | Landesliga | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Austria Wien B 1.Simmeringer SC Wiener Sport-Club Rapid B SV Schwechat Admira B SV Horn FAC SKU Amstetten 1.FC Sollenau SC Ritzingq SC Neusiedl am See 1919q SV Stegersbachq | FC Gratkorn LASK Linz B GAK SV Allerheiligen FC Pasching Union St. Florian Austria Klagenfurt Union Vöcklamarkt SV Gleinstätten DSV Leoben SAK Klagenfurt Sturm Graz B FC Wels SK Vorwärts Steyr SV Kapfenberg B | USK Anif SV Austria Salzburg FC Kufstein Wacker Innsbruck B SC Bregenz St.Johann FC Hard Altach B TSV Neumarkt Union Innsbruck SV Hall | Lower Austria SC Retzb ASC Götzendorfb ASK Bad Vöslaub FC Mistelbachb SC Zwettlb SKN St.Pölten Bb FC Schwadorfb Vienna ISS Admirab Post SVb Burgenland ASK Baumgartenq Klingenbachq ASK Kohfidischq ASK Stinatzq | Upper Austria SV Sierningb SV Ried Bb SV Bad Schallerbachb Donau Linzb Carinthia ATSV Wolfsbergb SK Treibachb SVG Bleiburg SG Nessl Drautal Styria ASK Voitsbergr SV Frohnleitenb FC Gleisdorf 09b | Tyrol: SVG Reichenaur SC Kundlb Salzburg SV Grödig BNote CR |
5–7 August 2011: 1st Round
20–21 September 2011: 2nd Round
25–26 October 2011: Round of 16
10–11 April 2012: Quarterfinals
1-2 Mai 2012: Semifinals
20 Mai 2012: Final
The Preliminary Round involved 66 amateur clubs from all regional federations, divided into smaller groups according to the Austrian federal states. The draw for this round was conducted in Vienna (Ernst Happel Stadion) on 6 July 2011.[7] |-|colspan="3" style="background-color:#fcc;"||-|colspan="3" style="background-color:#fcc;"||-|colspan="3" style="background-color:#fcc;"||-|colspan="3" style="background-color:#fcc;"||-|colspan="3" style="background-color:#fcc;"|
The draw for this round was on 25 July 2011. The matches took place on 5 through 7 August 2011.|-|colspan="3" style="background-color:#fcc;"||-|colspan="3" style="background-color:#fcc;"||-|colspan="3" style="background-color:#fcc;"|
The winners from the previous round compete in this stage of the competition. These matches were played on 20 and 21 September 2011.
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The winners from the previous round compete in this stage of the competition. These matches were played on 25 and 26 October 2011.
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The winners from the previous round compete in this stage of the competition. These matches were played on 10 and 11 April 2012.
The winners from the previous round compete in this stage of the competition. These matches were played on 1 and 2 May 2012.