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Hartberg advances to the ÖFB Cup quarter-finals with a 3-0 win against Lustenau
Hartberg moves into the quarter-finals of the Uniqa ÖFB Cup with a 3-0 win against Austria Lustenau. Avdijaj shines with two goals. All information about the round of 16 here!
Hartberg advances to the ÖFB Cup quarter-finals with a 3-0 win against Lustenau
An exciting game in the Uniqa ÖFB Cup secured TSV Egger Glas Hartberg's place in the quarter-finals on Tuesday. The Hartberg team beat the Austria Lustenau team 3-0 and thus consolidated their place among the best teams in the competition.
The first 45 minutes were characterized by a solid defensive performance from Lustenau, who managed to successfully fend off Hartberg's attacks. During this time, both teams failed to capitalize on any significant scoring opportunities. The score remained 0-0 at halftime.
Impressions from the second half
Another highlight of the game was Avdijaj's third goal, which came after a successful combination and an excellent pass from Furkan Demir. Even though Lustenau had an opportunity to score their own goal in the second half, their ability to convert their chances remained weak, which ultimately led to the clear defeat.
What is interesting is that Lustenau had performed strongly defensively in previous games, conceding only six goals in eleven second division games, but unfortunately the problems in attack had continued. This lack of penetration was also evident in today's encounter.
The competition continues on Wednesday with other Bundesliga teams. Among other things, Red Bull Salzburg meets WSG Tirol, and defending champions Puntigamer Sturm Graz also face Blau-Weiß Linz. All of these games promise just as much excitement as the encounter between Lustenau and Hartberg, which ended with a clear 3-0.
The rest of the round of 16 promises a lot as numerous top teams face the second division teams, including Rapid in Stripfing and LASK in Voitsberg, while GAK plays at Schwarz-Weiß Bregenz in Vorarlberg. The results and the upcoming games will certainly be actively reported on.
It remains to be hoped for the Hartbergers that this victory is a good omen for the coming challenges in the Uniqa ÖFB Cup, while Lustenau needs to work on their strategy and efficiency in attack in order to be more successful in future games.