The 2005–06

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() was the 72nd season of

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's nationwide football cup competition. It started on July 26, 2005 with the first game of the preliminary round. The final was held at the

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on 9 May 2006. The competition was won by

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after beating

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3–0. Due to Austria Vienna qualifying for European competition through winning the

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, Mattersburg qualified for the

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of the 2006–07 UEFA Cup as cup runners-up.

Preliminary round

The Preliminary Round involved 60 lower league clubs from all regional federations. Thirty games were played between July 26 and August 15, 2005, with the winners advancing to the first round. , - , 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;", , - , 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;",

First round

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and SKN St. Pölten received byes to the second round''

Second round

The

clubs entered at the second round, except

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and

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who were involved in European competition and given a bye to Round 3. The games were played on October 17–19, 2005. , - , colspan="3" style="background-color:#fcc;", , - , colspan="3" style="background-color:#fcc;", , - , colspan="3" style="background-color:#fcc;",

Third round

The winners of last year's competition, SV Horn, entered in this round. The games were played between March 7 and 22, 2006. , - , colspan="3" style="background-color:#fcc;", , - , colspan="3" style="background-color:#fcc;", , - , colspan="3" style="background-color:#fcc;", , - , colspan="3" style="background-color:#fcc;",

Quarter-finals

Semi-finals

Final

References

External links

Austrian Cup 2005-2006

Austrian Cup seasons

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