The 2015–16

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is the 91st season of

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's annual football cup competition. The competition started on 15 August 2015 with the first games of Round 1 and ended on 29 May 2016 with the Final, won by

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. As winners of the competition they qualified for the

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2016/17 Access list
Bert Kassies' Site of the

2016–17 UEFA Europa League The 2016–17 UEFA Europa League was the 46th season of Europe's secondary club football tournament organised by UEFA, and the eighth season since it was renamed from the UEFA Cup to the UEFA Europa League. The final was played between Ajax and ...

. The reigning title holders were Sion.

Participating clubs

All teams from 2014–15 Super League and 2014–15 Challenge League as well as the top 4 teams from 2014–15 Promotion League automatically entered this year's competition. The remaining 41 teams had to qualify through separate qualifying rounds within their leagues. Reserve teams and teams from

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are not allowed in the competition, the latter only enter the

2015–16 Liechtenstein Cup The 2015–16 Liechtenstein Football Cup, Liechtenstein Cup is the 71st season of Liechtenstein's annual cup competition. Seven clubs competed with a total of 17 teams for one spot in the 2016–17 UEFA Europa League#First qualifying round, first ...

. ^TH Title holders.

Round 1

Teams from Super League and Challenge League were seeded in this round. In a match, the home advantage was granted to the team from the lower league, if applicable. Teams in bold continue to the next round of the competition.

Round 2

The winners of Round 1 played in this round. Teams from Super League were seeded, the home advantage was granted to the team from the lower league, if applicable. Teams in bold continue to the third round. , - , colspan=3 style="background-color:#99CCCC", 18 September 2015 , - , colspan=3 style="background-color:#99CCCC", 19 September 2015 , - , colspan=3 style="background-color:#99CCCC", 20 September 2015

Round 3

The winners of Round 2 played in this round. The home advantage was granted to the team from the lower league. Teams in bold continue to the quarter-finals. , - , colspan=3 style="background-color:#99CCCC", 28 October 2015 , - , colspan=3 style="background-color:#99CCCC", 29 October 2015 ----

Quarter-finals

The winners of Round 3 played in the Quarter-finals. There was no home advantage granted in the draw. Teams in bold continue to the next round.

Semi-finals

Final

;Teams

References

External links

Official site

Official site
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