The 1958–59

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() was the 25th season of

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's nationwide football cup competition, and the first season after a nine-year hiatus since the competition was not played because of lack of interest and money for the

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. The final was held at the

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on 24 June 1959. The competition was won by

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after beating

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2–0.

Round of 32

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Round of 16

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Quarter-finals

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Semi-finals

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Final

External links

RSSSF page

References

{{DEFAULTSORT:1958-59 Austrian Cup Austrian Cup seasons

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