Sturm Graz triumphed 2-0 over Linz and strengthens the table lead!

Sturm Graz triumphed 2-0 over Linz and strengthens the table lead!

Graz, Österreich - On April 20, 2025, the SK Sturm Graz continued its triumphal march in the Admiral Bundesliga and won 2-0 against Blau-Weiß Linz in round 26. This victory consolidated the lead and continues to have the team in the title race with a lead of three points in front of Vienna Austria. Like laola1.at began, because Linz was active at the beginning, but was not a real one Could radiate the risk of scoring.

In the 25th minute, the sheet for Sturm Graz was turned: after a handball by Maranda, the referee decided on a penalty. Team colleague Horvat certainly turned it into 1-0 in the 26th minute. After the early tour, Sturm took control of the game and went into the half -time break with a lead. According to Kicker.de , Sturm Graz had difficulties in the first ten minutes, and the first dangerous header from Grgic only took place in the tenth minute.

successful second half

After the change of sides, Sturm pushed for the preliminary decision. Grgic and Yalcouye already had chances to expand the result in the 52nd and 53rd minute. In the 71st minute, Böving then succeeded 2-0 after a successful combination, which meant his ninth goal of the season. Despite the clear chances, Blau-Weiß Linz, who had to compete without her top striker Ronivaldo, could not score goals. In the 76th minute, Anderson failed on the strong goalkeeper Scherpen, and Maranda headed a corner in the 81st minute over the goal.

In the final phase of the game there was a special event: Jakob Hödl gave his Bundesliga debut for Sturm Graz when he was substituted for Kiteishvili in the 83rd minute. Captain Stefan Hierländer also celebrated a milestone and completed his 300th competitive game for the club when he was substituted for Horvat in the 90th minute. Despite the increasing danger in the last few minutes, it remained 2-0 for Sturm Graz, and Blau-Weiß Linz remains pointless in the master group.

Current table situation

In the current season of the Bundesliga, a total of six teams are fighting for the championship title. After 22 games, Sturm Graz leads the table with 46 points. The current values ​​are:

Sturm Graz remains on a title course and was strong in this important game, while Blau-Weiß Linz continues to wait for the first point in the master group. Current statistics and detailed information about the games can be found on Soccerstats247.com .