2023-07-21 18:13:03
The Bundesliga soccer teams LASK and Austria Wien celebrated safe victories once morest regional league teams in the first round of the ÖFB Cup on Friday. Linz prevailed in Vorarlberg once morest SC Röthis 6-0 (1-0), Austria won 7-0 (4-0) on the artificial turf of SV Spittal/Drau.
Austria lived up to their role as clear favorites from the first minute and made everything clear early on. Striker Haris Tabakovic put Michael Wimmer’s side ahead in the 12th minute but was substituted off following a clash in the early stages just before half-time.
The score was already 3-0 thanks to further goals from the new captain Manfred Fischer (35′) and James Holland (38′), Alexander Jukic (45’+2′) ensured the 4-0 lead at the break. In the second half, Fischer (58′), Muharem Huskovic (80′), who had been injured for a long time, and Dominik Fitz (88′) scored more goals.
Just as easily, but less convincingly for a half, LASK advanced to the second round. Linz dominated, but initially only had a few good chances to score. The lead was already in the majority. Felix Schöch was sent into the dressing room in the 21st minute for a goal robbery, three minutes later Marin Ljubicic scored with a header (24th). A header from Felix Luckeneder (37th) landed on the crossbar.
After the restart, Moussa Kone, who was the only newcomer in the starting eleven despite an extensive purchasing program, quickly secured the lead with a brace (50th, 57th). Ibrahim Mustapha (69th), Philipp Ziereis (84th) and Thomas Goiginger (86th) made the half-dozen perfect.
Cup title defender Sturm Graz is a guest at SAK Klagenfurt on Saturday, series champion Salzburg is at Ardagger/Viehdorf on Sunday. The second round will be on 26/27/28. held in September.
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