KLAGENFURT AM WöRTHERSEE. Rapid Vienna defeats Austria Klagenfurt 3-1. Rapid Vienna got an early 2-0 lead with 2 goals from M. Grull (27′) and B. Zimmermann (35′). Austria Klagenfurt tried to recover with a goal from T. Gemicibasi (41′). Nonetheless, the match was closed by a goal (49′) scored by Y. Demir for Rapid Vienna. Rapid Vienna was definitely better in terms of ball possession (66%) and that was among the factors of its victory.​

The match was played at the Karawankenblick Stadion stadium in Klagenfurt am Wörthersee on Sunday and it started at 2:30 pm local time. The referee was Markus Hameter assisted by Maximilian Weiss and Alexander Borucki. The 4th official was Gabriel Gmeiner.

Match Statistics​

Austria Klagenfurt

1 - 3

Rapid Vienna

  • ! 34 Ball Possession 66
Shots
  • 13 Total 15
  • 2 On Target 6
  • 11 Off Target 9
  • 4 Shots blocked 4
  • 81 Attack 134
  • 34 Dangerous attack 61
  • 75 Ball safe 88
  • 1 Penalties 0
  • 2 Corners 6
  • 1 Off Sides 1
Fouls
  • 14 Total 15
  • 3 Yellow Cards 2
  • 1 Double Yellow 0
  • 1 Red Card 0
Other
  • 3 Substitutions 5

Ball possession

Rapid Vienna was in firm control of the ball 66% while Austria Klagenfurt was struggling with a 34% ball possession.

Attitude and shots

Rapid Vienna was putting more pressure with 61 dangerous attacks and 15 shots of which 6 were on target. This is one of the reasons why Rapid Vienna won the match.​

Austria Klagenfurt shot 13 times, 2 on target, 11 off target. On the opposite side, Rapid Vienna shot 15 times, 6 on target, 9 off target.

Cards

Austria Klagenfurt received 2 yellow cards (T. Gemicibasi and N. Wimmer). Talking about the opposition, Rapid Vienna received 2 yellow cards (M. Moormann and F. Stojkovic).

T. Gemicibasi (Austria Klagenfurt) was sent off after receiving a second yellow card (53′).

Match Timeline

8'
Martin Moormann- Yellow
26'
27'
Marco Grüll(goal)D. Petrovic
35'
41'
49'
53'
55'
Jonas Auer- sub ->M. Moormann
62'
Rajko Rep- sub ->C. Cvetko
62'
Nicolas Wimmer- Yellow
63'
68'
76'
76'
Thorsten Schick- sub ->F. Stojkovic
76'
80'
85'

Standings

Standings
Team
Pts
Pl
Last 5
Salzburg
52
10
WSG Tirol
28
10
LASK Linz
26
10
Sturm Graz
37
10
Rheindorf Altach
22
10
Austria Wien
29
10
Hartberg
22
10
Wolfsberger AC
28
10
Ried
22
10
Rapid Vienna
25
10
Admira
21
10
Austria Klagenfurt
21
10

After this match, Austria Klagenfurt will stay with 15 points like LASK Linz to sit in the 12th place. Regarding the opposition, Rapid Vienna will have 18 points like Wolfsberger AC and Sturm Graz to hold in the 6th place.

Next matches

In the next match in the Admiral Bundesliga, Austria Klagenfurt will play away with Sturm Graz on the 20th of March with a 3-0 head to head in favor of Sturm Graz (0 draws).

Rapid Vienna will host Austria Wien on the 20th of March with a 21-18 head to head statistic in favor of Rapid Vienna (21 draws).

Austria Klagenfurt – Formation

Austria Klagenfurt
G
Phillip Menzel 13.Germany
6.5
D
Kosmas Gezos 8.Greece
6.9
D
Ivan Šaravanja 63.Croatia
6.8
D
Till Schumacher 33.Germany
6.4
80'
D
Nicolas Wimmer 37.Austria
7.2
63'
M
Christopher Cvetko 14.Austria
6.4
62'
M
Turgay Gemicibasi 81.Turkey
7.1
53' 41'
M
Patrick Greil 4.Austria
6.5
F
Alex Timossi Andersson 12.Sweden
6.6
F
Florian Jaritz 7.Austria
6.7
62'
F
Markus Pink 32.Austria
7.0
Substitutes
G
L. Moser 1.Germany
D
Michael Blauensteiner 5.Austria
D
M. Moreira 6.Uruguay
6.4
80'
M
Fabian Miesenböck 70.Austria
F
Rajko Rep 11.Slovenia
6.8
62'
F
Darijo Pecirep 9.Croatia

Austria Klagenfurt started with a aggressive line-up (4-3-3).

The manager Peter Pacult decided to play with the following team: Phillip Menzel (6.5), Kosmas Gezos (6.9), Nicolas Wimmer (7.2), Ivan Šaravanja (6.8), Till Schumacher (6.4), Christopher Cvetko (6.4), Patrick Greil (6.5), Turgay Gemicibaşi (7.1), Alex Timossi Andersson (6.6), Markus Pink (7.0) and Florian Jaritz (6.7).

The home team had on the bench: Lennart Moser, Michael Blauensteiner, Maximiliano Moreira (6.4), Fabian Miesenböck, Rajko Rep (6.8), Lukas Fridrikas (7.1) and Darijo Pecirep.

Substitutions

Austria Klagenfurt made 3 changes: F. Jaritz for L. Fridrikas (62′), C. Cvetko for R. Rep (62′) and T. Schumacher for M. Moreira (80′).

Best player: Nicolas Wimmer​

The player that probably impressed the most for Austria Klagenfurt was Nicolas Wimmer.

His rating is (7.2) with 26 passes (76% accurate) and 1 key pass. He was won 10 duels out of 17.

Rapid Vienna – Formation

Rapid Vienna
G
Niklas Hedl 45.Austria
6.8
D
Emanuel Aiwu 4.Austria
6.5
D
Martin Moormann 26.Austria
6.8
55' 8'
D
Filip Stojkovic 22.Montenegro
6.6
76' 68'
D
Kevin Wimmer 6.Austria
7.4
M
Robert Ljubicic 5.Austria
6.2
76'
M
Dejan Petrovic 16.Slovenia
8.2
M
Y. Demir 10.Austria
7.0
49'
M
Marco Grüll 27.Austria
8.1
76' 27'
M
B. Zimmermann 41.Austria
7.4
85' 35'
F
Ferdy Druijf 38.Netherlands
7.1
Substitutes
G
B. Unger 21.Austria
M
Jonas Auer 23.Austria
6.6
55'
M
Srđan Grahovac 14.Bosnia and Herzegovina
7.0
76'
M
Christoph Knasmüllner 8.Austria
M
Thorsten Schick 13.Austria
7.0
76'
F
Kelvin Arase 36.Austria
6.3
76'
F
Philipp Schobesberger 7.Austria
7.1
85'

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

Ferdinand Feldhofer played with: Niklas Hedl (6.8), Filip Stojković (6.6), Emanuel Aiwu (6.5), Kevin Wimmer (7.4), Martin Moormann (6.8), Dejan Petrović (8.2), Robert Ljubičić (6.2), Yusuf Demir (7.0), Bernhard Zimmermann (7.4), Marco Grüll (8.1) and Ferdy Druijf (7.1).

The following players were sitting on the bench: Bernhard Unger, Kelvin Arase (6.3), Jonas Antonius Auer (6.6), Srđan Grahovac (7.0), Christoph Knasmüllner, Thorsten Schick (7.0) and Philipp Schobesberger (7.1).

Substitutions

Rapid Vienna made 5 changes: M. Moormann for J. Auer (55′), M. Grull for K. Arase (76′), F. Stojkovic for T. Schick (76′), R. Ljubicic for S. Grahovac (76′) and B. Zimmermann for P. Schobesberger (85′).

Best player: Dejan Petrović​

The player that probably impressed the most for Rapid Vienna was Dejan Petrović even if he didn’t score any goal.

His rating is (8.2) with 92 passes (85% accurate) and 3 key passes. He was won 8 duels out of 11.

Results of the day

These are the results of the day in the Admiral Bundesliga.​