Wiener Austria misses the victory and the lead - drama in the arena!

Wiener Austria misses the victory and the lead - drama in the arena!

In the first week of April, the Viennese Austria was not a tour of luck. After the bitterly in the football cup against Hartberg (0: 1) during the week, the team also had to give up in the Bundesliga. In yesterday's game against the Wolfsberg Athletics Club (WAC), the game ended without goals (0: 0), which resulted in the Austria not only lost the three points, but also lost the lead. OE24.at reports that ...

While Austria made a disappointing result in front of 11,573 spectators in the Generali Arena, the tied defending champion Sturm Graz overtook the Viennese, as he won 2-0 against Rapid Vienna on Friday. The Carinthian WAC, on the other hand, now has a gap of seven points to the two top teams.

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In the game against WAC, the Austria made four changes compared to the cup-off: Aleksandar Dragovic and Lucas Galvao were replaced by Tin Plavotic and Johannes Handl. Philipp Wiesinger took on the role of Dragovic in the center, Marvin Potzmann came into play for the suspended Dominik Fitz, and Samuel Sahin-Radlinger was back in goal.

The WAC started with Cheick Mamadou Diabate, Boris Matic and Markus Pink in the first team, while assistant coach Manfred Nastl coached the team because Dietmar Kühbauer was closed. Despite the numerous changes of both teams, the level of the game remained similarly high, but the many corner balls could not be converted into dangerous scoring opportunities.

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Special moments were given in the first half with chances on both sides. Tin Plavotic missed the gate twice in the minutes 16 and 37, while Nik Prelec saw a shot ball blocked in the 22nd minute. On the other hand, WAC striker Chibuike Nwaiwu had a header chance in the 17th minute, followed by a left shot from Thierno Ballo in the 41st minute.

The first 45 minutes ended with a serious injury to Markus Pink, who had to be taken to the hospital with a head injury at half -time. In the course of the second half, Austria was able to maintain more possession, but the top chance continued to long. Maximilian Ullmann took a shot in the 65th minute, but was defended.

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According to these results, Austria is faced with a challenge in the current season of the 2024/25 of the Austria Bundesliga. She has already lost her league lead, while LASK Linz is currently taking first place with 6 points from 2 games. A total of 12 teams take part in the league, with 142 games without goals so far. There are still 50 games in the season. Footystats informed about ...

With a top scorer ranking that leads Ronivaldo Bernardo Sales, Austria now has to bundle its strength. While Dominik Fitz leads the top scorer list with 10 goals and was not on the pitch in the last games, the challenge is to defend the title and get back on track in the league.