In a weekend match on Sunday Sep 18th, in week 9, Austria Wien hosts Ried at Generali Arena in a meeting of these two closely matched Tipico Bundesliga teams. Weather on match day is looking like a cloudy and cool day, with daytime temperatures of only 13 degrees, which will be a great treat for players. 6th placed Austria Wien is fresh off their 3-0 shutout win against Hartberg. Andreas Gruber scored the first goal for Austria Wien in the 24th minute, then Aleksandar Jukic added another in the 57th minute In the end, Hartberg was frustrated by Austria Wien’s defence and couldn’t put any tallies on the board. Austria Wien ended the match with the shutout victory. Austria Wien is looking for direction having earned 14 points in their last 10 matches, while ried is fresh off their 0-3 loss against Salzburg. Sesko struck first for Salzburg in the 5th minute on a feed from Kjaergaard, then Junior Chikwubuike Adamu added another in the 15th minute In the end, Ried couldn’t muster any offence and Salzburg ran away with the shutout win. They’re hoping to improve on their recent performance, having earned only 7 points in their last 10 matches.
This match will be the first time these two teams face eachother this season. Last season these teams were evenly matched with 1 win apiece.
Tin Plavotic and Philipp Pomer are the top scorers for Ried in the last five matches, but unfortunately they only have one goal.. Both Reinhold Ranftl and Jukic have been the hottest scorers for Austria Wien in the last 5 each having scored 2 goals.