Pure excitement: HC Linz AG challenges HSG Bärnbach in the Oktoberfest duel!

Pure excitement: HC Linz AG challenges HSG Bärnbach in the Oktoberfest duel!

The excitement in the HLA Master League is increasing! On Saturday, September 30, 2023, HC LINZ AG will face HSG XeNTiS Bärnbach/Köflach in a thrilling home game. The game will take place at 7:00 p.m. in the Sport MS Kleinmünchen and is all about Oktoberfest. After a bitter defeat against league leaders Schwaz, which was compounded by injuries to key players such as Hamzic, Fizuleto and Paulnsteiner, the Linzers are determined to improve their performance and celebrate their first home win.

The guests from Bärnbach are currently in 11th place in the table and have recently suffered two derby defeats, but were able to achieve a draw against newly promoted Hollabrunn, which provides some momentum. Coach Luka Žvižej, a former top player with an impressive 217 caps for Slovenia and victory in the EHF Champions League with FC Barcelona, ​​demands a concentrated performance from his team. Milan Vunjak, the coach of Linz, sees Bärnbacher's ambitions confirmed by the signing of a player from the first German league and knows that his team has to give everything in this important duel in order to keep the points in Linz hclinz.at reported.

A draw brings no relief

krone.at determines. The pressure is increasing: both teams urgently need points to escape from the lower regions of the table. So there is a lot at stake in an already exciting duel at the start of the season.