Rapid before the league final: master group in sight to Europe triumph!

Rapid before the league final: master group in sight to Europe triumph!

Allianz Stadion, 1150 Wien, Österreich - Rapid Vienna continues his dream in the European Cup! After a gripping 2-1 win against Banja Luka, the team is now in the quarter-finals of the Conference League. This is a significant success, since Rapid has been represented in a European quarter -finals for the first time since the 1995/96 season. That year, the Viennese reached the final of the European Cup winner's European Cup, but lost Paris Saint-Germain 0-1. As the renowned sports journalist Rainer Bortenschlager reported from the "Krone", the path for Rapid continues, but the challenge is not over: next Sunday there is already a decisive league game against the GAK. Only one victory secures Rapid a place in the master group of the Bundesliga. "I will only really enjoy the climb when we win against the GAK," explained coach Robert Klauss, who underlined the importance of the game.

history of European fights

The importance of Rapid's current success is reflected in the rich historical record of the association. Already in the 1980s they showed international strength by reaching the quarter -finals of the national champions' European Cup in 1984. The team looks back on an exciting story in European football, with ups and downs. The move into the quarter -finals in 1969 failed against Manchester United and in 1961 against Benfica in the semi -finals. According to the