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Sturm Graz shows strong fighting spirit: two draws at the start!
Sturm Graz plays 2-2 against Austria and 1-1 against Salzburg. Trainers comment on the performance and upcoming challenges.
Sturm Graz shows strong fighting spirit: two draws at the start!
In an exciting Bundesliga duel, Sturm Graz had to live against Austria Vienna on February 7, 2025, despite two leadership with a 2-2 draw. Coach Jürgen Saumel was satisfied with the performance of his team, who appeared over 90 minutes when the better team appeared, but complained about the lack of efficiency. "We have created more opportunities, but we didn't reward ourselves with a win," said Saumel. A controversial penalty that was given for Austria caused discussions because Saumel described the decision as not clearly. The Austria coach, Stephan Helm, commented positively about the course of the game and found: "It was all inside that Austrian football had to offer." Helm was of the opinion that his team performed better in the first half, even though he also considered the draw as acceptable, since both teams showed fighters.
a point against Salzburg
The two games make it clear that Sturm Graz appears as a competitive team despite mixed results and could provide excitement in the league in the near future, as both Krone as well as 90 minutes . The upcoming tasks are demanding, but the team seems ready to accept these challenges.