Pure excitement: SKN St. Pölten and Austria Vienna share the points

Pure excitement: SKN St. Pölten and Austria Vienna share the points

In the exciting meeting between the SKN St. Pölten and FK Austria Vienna, the spectators experienced a gripping football game that offered both intensity and emotional roller coaster trips. Already at the beginning it was shown that both teams were determined to get the maximum out of this game. The first few minutes were characterized by energetic duels and frequent rallies in midfield.

The Viennese had the first noteworthy opportunity when Louise Schöffel was fouled in the penalty area and Austria received a free kick. Bruinenberg's precise flank found the head of Verena Volkmer, but her conclusion missed the goal. Over the entire first half, the game remained balanced with a few clear chances. A remarkable campaign was a potential penalty for the violets, which was not given by the referee. With a goalless draw it goes into the half -time break.

leadership for the violets

After the change of sides, the game became more alive and the hosts pushed increasingly on the lead goal. However, Austria turned out to be a stable on the defensive. The turn came in the 72nd minute: Volkmer took an opportunity and scored the celebrated 1-0 for the violets after the opposing goalkeeper was not optimally positioned.

But the joy of the leadership was short -lived. Shortly before the end, in the 89th minute, the unexpected happened: a missed rescue attempt by Kirchberger led to an own goal that secured a point for the St. Pölteners. The game finally ended with a tie, which was equivalent to the violets in view of the late turn of a great disappointment.

The two teams showed a combative performance, and the result, 1: 1, reflected the intensity and use, which brought both sides to the square. Despite the late disappointment, Austria can take the point from St. Pölten with it and looks optimistically into the future, especially in view of the desired performance against the incumbent master.

The game and the performance of both teams will continue to trigger discussions, since all eyes are now focused on the next encounters that could add another exciting chapter to the league.