The 2012–13 season of the

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was the 54th season of the third-tier

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league in

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, since its establishment in 1959. The league is composed of 48 teams divided into three groups of 16 teams each, whose teams are divided geographically (Eastern, Central and Western). Teams play only other teams in their own division.

Regionalliga East

Regionalliga Central

Regionalliga West

Promotion playoffs

Due to the forced relegation of FC Lustenau 07, the last placed team in the second division, FC Linz, did not have to be directly relegated to the Regionalliga, but instead plays a relegation play-out against the Regionalliga East,

Parndorf 1919 SC-ESV Parndorf 1919 is an Austrian association football club from Parndorf. They have played in the Austrian Regional League East, even having a stint in the 2013–14 Austrian Football First League The 2013–14 Austrian Football First Leag ...

. In the second playoff, the Regionalliga Central champions, LASK Linz, play against the Regionalliga West champions,

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. ''Parndorf wins 3–1 on aggregate and is promoted to the Second Division.'' ''Linz loses 5–0 on aggregate and remains in the Third Division.''

External links

Regionalliga Ost

Regionalliga Mitte

Regionalliga West
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