Sturm Graz beats Austria Vienna in a game full of cards and goals
Sturm Graz beat Austria Vienna 3-2 in a game that was marked by cards and goals. The match, played at the Generali Arena in Vienna, was characterized by an intense pace and a lot of goal scoring opportunities for both teams.
Sturm Graz started the match strongly and took the lead in the 24th minute with a goal from W. Boving. However, Austria Vienna did not flinch and tied the score in the 60th minute through M. Perez Vinlof.
Sturm Graz took the lead again in the 41st minute, with a goal from S. Jatta, making it 2-1. Austria Vienna managed to tie the game again in the 74th minute with a goal from Lucas Galvao.
Sturm Graz, however, showed more effectiveness in the final stretch of the match and got the winning goal in the 80th minute, scoring the final 3-2.
The game was marked by the large number of cards. Sturm Graz received two red cards, while Austria Vienna received four yellow cards.
Despite the defeat, Austria Vienna had better control of the ball possession (63%), but Sturm Graz was able to convert more of their goal scoring opportunities. The visitors made 14 shots, four of them on goal, while Sturm Graz made 13 shots, four of them on goal.
The game was refereed by Austrian referee Walter Altmann.
Substitutions sturm graz: at minute 61 E. Aiwu came in and A. Camara went out., at minute 62 T. Chukwuani came in and M. Yalcouye went out., at minute 75 M. Biereth came in and W. Boving went out., at minute 80 T. Horvat came in and O. Kiteishvili went out.
Substitutions austria vienna: at minute 64 M. Wels came in and M. Fischer went out., at minute 64 P. Wiesinger came in and M. Perez Vinlof went out., at minute 67 M. Raguz came in and A. Gruber went out., at minute 84 C. R. do Amaral came in and M. Malone went out.
The teams lined up as follows:
Austria Vienna
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