Fenomenale number of spectators: Tyrolean cup final inspires thousands!

Am 16. Juni 2025 wurden in Österreichs Ligen die letzten Entscheidungen getroffen, darunter zahlreiche spannende Cupfinale und Relegationsspiele.
On June 16, 2025, the last decisions were made in Austria, including numerous exciting cup final and relegation games. (Symbolbild/DNAT)

Fenomenale number of spectators: Tyrolean cup final inspires thousands!

Tillmitsch, Österreich - On June 16, 2025, the football leagues in Vienna, Upper Austria and Tyrol made their last decisions of the season. While the promoters and relegations are determined in all federal states except Upper Austria, the best visited games were the cup final games in Tyrol, which took place on the occasion of the 50th anniversary of FC Tarrenz. Officially, around 3,000 spectators were registered for both games: in the inside, although estimates on site from 2,000 to 2,500 spectators at the women's finals and additional visitors speak in the men's game. In the men's finals, the third division team SVG Reichenau prevailed against the fourth division club Wacker Innsbruck, while SV Innsbruck won the women's finals 3-0 against FC vom and thus won the title.

In the federal states of Styria, Carinthia, Lower Austria and Burgenland, national cup final games also took place with various number of spectators. For example, there were 1,500 spectators: on Whit Monday in Tillmitsch, where the fourth division club Deutschlandsberger SC celebrated a 3-0 win against the home side. The cup final in Carinthia was held in the first and second leg, whereby FC Lendorf triumphed against Atus Ferlach in penalty shooting. In the first leg in Lendorf there were 840 spectators: in the inside, in the second leg 600.

relegation games and championships

The Lower Austrian Master Cup second leg between SC Sitzenberg/Reidling and SC Hirschwang was followed by 541 spectators, with Hirschwang won the first leg 5: 1. The cup final with 200 spectators took place in Burgenland when SC/ESV Parndorf UFC Jennersdorf defeated 5: 1. In addition, the teams from Tillmitsch, Lendorf and Hirschwang secured places in the ÖFB Cup.

The relegation games in Styria showed up to 700 spectators: inside at various encounters. SV Pischelsdorf won 3: 1 and 3-0 against SC St. Ruprecht and was able to hold the class. The most exciting relegation duel took place in Carinthia, where Union Matrei/East Tyrol in the first leg against FC St. Michael 650 and in the second leg 1,450 spectators: inside. There were also relegation games in the Women's League, which came up with 658 spectators at the duel SC Zwettl against FSG Göstling/Ybbs (4: 4).

A look at the European viewer numbers

In the further context of the number of spectators in Europe, an analysis of Europapokal.de that the German Bundesliga has a view of 43.467 the highest figures worldwide. In comparison, the first nine places of European football leagues have the following viewers:

rank Land league spectator cut
10 Portugal league nos 11.757
9 Scotland Scottish Premiership 16.276
8 Türkiye Süper Lig 16.592
7 Russia Premier Liga 16.820
6 Netherlands eredivisie 18.010
5 France league a 23.808
4 Italy series A 25.051
3 Spain Laliga 27.112
2 England Premier League 38.188
1 Germany Bundesliga 43.467

In addition, data from Statista in the season 2024/2025, the development of viewers in European football contribute.

Next week the last games of the season take place, including the relegation games in Upper Austria before the entire lower house goes into the summer break.

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