Rapid Vienna seizes a 2-1 win against WSG Tirol

WATTENS. Rapid Vienna overcame WSG Tirol to win 2-1. An own goal from M. Moormann was decisive in the 90min.

December 6, 2023

WATTENS. Rapid Vienna beat WSG Tirol to win 2-1. An own goal from M. Moormann was decisive in the 90min. All goals were scored in the second half. It was Rapid Vienna to strike first with a goal of Matthias Seidl at the 50′. Then Marco Grüll scored again for Rapid Vienna in the 74′ minute. Eventually, Martin Moormann reduced the distance for WSG Tirol an own goal (90′). Eventually, that was it, and the result remained 2-1.

Rapid Vienna remained in players after Terence Kongolo received a red card in the 88′.

The match was played at the Gernot Langes Stadion stadium in Wattens on Tuesday and it started at 7:00 pm local time. The referee was Florian Jäger who had the assistance of Roland Riedel and Santino Schreiner. The 4th official was Daniel Pfister. The weather was snow. The temperature was quite cold at 4.17 degrees Celsius or 39.51 Fahrenheit. The humidity was 85%.

Match Statistics

WSG Tirol

1 - 2

Rapid Vienna

53 Ball Possession 47

Shots

15 Total 20
3 On Target 7
4 Off Target 8
8 Shots blocked 5

105 Attack 100
40 Dangerous attack 43
75 Ball safe 64

0 Penalties 0
6 Corners 4
2 Off Sides 1

Fouls

11 Total 11
2 Yellow Cards 3
0 Double Yellow 0
0 Red Card 1

Other

5 Substitutions 4

Ball possession

The ball possession was not so different. WSG Tirol was in possession of the ball for 53% of the time vs. Rapid Vienna that controlled the ball for 47% of the time.

Attitude and shots

Rapid Vienna was more pushing with 43 dangerous attacks and 20 shots of which 7 were on target. This is one of the reasons why Rapid Vienna won the encounter.

WSG Tirol shot 15 times, 3 on target, 4 off target. Regarding the opposition, Rapid Vienna shot 20 times, 7 on target, 8 off target.

Cards

WSG Tirol received 2 yellow cards (Luca Kronberger and Julius Ertlthaler). On the other side, Rapid Vienna received 4 yellow cards (Lukas Grgić, Robert Klauß, Leopold Querfeld and Matthias Seidl).

Also, Rapid Vienna didn’t finish the match with 11 players after Terence Kongolo (Rapid Vienna) was sent off after receiving a straight red card (88′).

Match Timeline

17'

Leopold Querfeld- Yellow

25'

Matthias Seidl- Yellow

Luca Kronberger- Yellow

29'

50'

Matthias Seidl(goal)Nicolas-Gerrit Kühn

61'

Aleksander Buksa- sub ->Julius Ertlthaler

65'

Sandi Ogrinec- sub ->Luca Kronberger

65'

73'

Oliver Strunz - sub ->Nicolas-Gerrit Kühn

74'

Marco Grüll(goal)Terence Kongolo

Cem Üstündag- sub ->Bror Blume Jensen

76'

D. Štumberger- sub ->Kofi Schulz

76'

Mahamadou Diarra(VAR)

79'

88'

Terence Kongolo- Red

86'

Terence Kongolo(VAR_CARD)

J. Forst- sub ->Sandi Ogrinec

89'

90'

Roman Kerschbaum- sub ->Guido Burgstaller

90'

Martin Moormann- sub ->Matthias Seidl

90'

Martin Moormann(own-goal)

90'

Thorsten Schick- sub ->Neraysho Kasanwirjo

90'

Lukas Grgic- Yellow

Standings

Team

Pts

Last 5

After this match, WSG Tirol stays with 8 points to hold in the 11th place. On the other side, Rapid Vienna will has 24 points to sit in the 6th place.

Next matches

In the next match in the Admiral Bundesliga, WSG Tirol will play away against Blau-Weiß Linz on the 9th of December with a 2-0 head to head statistic in favor of Blau-Weiß Linz (0 draws).

Rapid Vienna will host Salzburg on the 9th of December with a 40-13 head to head stats in favor of Salzburg (18 draws).

WSG Tirol – Formation

WSG Tirol

A. Stejskal 40.Czech Republic

7.7

Felix Bacher 5.Austria

7.3

Lukas Sulzbacher 6.Austria

6.6

O. Okungbowa 22.Austria

6.8

Kofi Schulz 44.Germany

6.4

76'

Luca Kronberger 7.Austria

6.3

65'

29'

Mahamadou Diarra 8.Mali

7.0

Nik Prelec 9.Slovenia

6.1

Bror Blume 10.Denmark

7.0

76'

Matthäus Taferner 30.Austria

8.5

Julius Ertlthaler 77.Austria

6.4

65'

61'

Substitutes

B. Ozegovic 13.Austria

David Gugganig 3.Austria

D. Štumberger 26.Austria

7.0

76'

Cem Üstündag 20.Austria

6.7

76'

Sandi Ogrinec 98.Slovenia

6.6

65'

Aleksander Buksa 11.Poland

7.1

65'

J. Forst 19.Austria

6.7

89'

WSG Tirol started with a christmas tree line-up (4-3-2-1).

The manager Thomas Silberberger decided to play with the following team: Adam Stejskal (7.7), Lukas Sulzbacher (6.6), Felix Bacher (7.3), Osarenren Okungbowa (6.8), Kofi Schulz (6.4), Matthäus Taferner (8.5), Bror Blume Jensen (7.0), Julius Ertlthaler (6.4), Nik Prelec (6.1), Luca Kronberger (6.3) and Mahamadou Diarra (7.0).

The home team had on the bench: David Gugganig, Aleksander Buksa (7.1), Benjamin Ožegović, Justin Forst (6.7), Cem Üstündag (6.7), Dominik Stumberger (7.0) and Sandi Ogrinec (6.6).

WSG Tirol could not rely on the presence of Justin Forst (injured).

Substitutions

WSG Tirol made 5 changes: Julius Ertlthaler for Aleksander Buksa (65′), Luca Kronberger for Sandi Ogrinec (65′), Bror Blume Jensen for Cem Üstündag (76′), Kofi Schulz for Dominik Stumberger (76′) and Sandi Ogrinec for Justin Forst (89′).

Player of the match: Matthäus Taferner

The player that probably impressed the most for WSG Tirol was Matthäus Taferner.

His rating is 8.5 with 33 passes (76% accurate) and 4 key passes. He won 9 duels out of 13. He performed 8 crosses.

Rapid Vienna – Formation

Rapid Vienna

Niklas Hedl 45.Austria

7.5

N. Kasanwirjo 6.Netherlands

7.5

90'

Terence Kongolo 15.Netherlands

7.3

88'

Jonas Auer 23.Austria

6.4

Leopold Querfeld 43.Austria

7.3

17'

Lukas Grgic 8.Austria

7.3

90'

Nicolas Kühn 10.Germany

7.3

73'

Matthias Seidl 18.Austria

7.5

90'

25'

50'

Marco Grüll 27.Austria

7.3

74'

N. Sattlberger 34.Austria

7.3

Guido Burgstaller 9.Austria

7.3

90'

Substitutes

Paul Gartler 25.Austria

Martin Moormann 26.Austria

6.1

90'

Roman Kerschbaum 5.Austria

6.6

90'

Thorsten Schick 13.Austria

6.6

90'

D. Kaygin 24.Germany

Oliver Strunz 7.Austria

6.3

73'

T. Gale 16.Barbados

Rapid Vienna started with a 4-2-3-1 line-up (4-2-3-1).

Robert Klauß played with: Niklas Hedl (7.5), Neraysho Kasanwirjo (7.5), Leopold Querfeld (7.3), Terence Kongolo (7.3), Jonas Antonius Auer (6.4), Nikolas Sattlberger (7.3), Lukas Grgić (7.3), Nicolas-Gerrit Kühn (7.3), Matthias Seidl (7.5), Marco Grüll (7.3) and Guido Burgstaller (7.3).

They had on the bench: Roman Kerschbaum (6.6), Oliver Strunz (6.3), Thorsten Schick (6.6), T. Gale, Dennis Kaygin, Paul Gartler and Martin Moormann (6.1).

Substitutions

Rapid Vienna made 4 changes: Nicolas-Gerrit Kühn for Oliver Strunz (73′), Neraysho Kasanwirjo for Thorsten Schick (90′), Matthias Seidl for Martin Moormann (90′) and Guido Burgstaller for Roman Kerschbaum (90′).