Admiral Bundesliga: Sturm Graz and LASK Linz draw a hectic match 3-3 on Sunday
GRAZ. Sturm Graz and LASK Linz played an incredible match before drawing 3-3.

GRAZ. Sturm Graz and LASK Linz went through a rollercoaster before drawing 3-3.
The match was held at the Merkur Arena Stadium in Graz on Sunday and this began at 4:00 pm local time. The referee was Sebastian Gishamer with the help of Roland Riedel and Andreas Witschnigg. The 4th official was Gabriel Gmeiner. The weather was foggy. The temperature was quite cold around 4.3 degrees Celsius or 39.74 Fahrenheit. Humidity was up to 71%.
Match Statistics
There wasn’t much of a difference in ball possession. Sturm Graz was in possession of the ball for 53% of the time vs. LASK Linz that controlled the ball for 47% of the time.
Sturm Graz was more aggressive with 55 dangerous attacks and 15 shots of which 5 were on target. However, this did not suffice for Sturm Graz to win the match.
Sturm Graz shot 15 times, 5 on target, 10 off target. On the opposite side, LASK Linz shot 12 times, 3 on target, 9 off target.
Cards
Sturm Graz received 3 yellow cards (J. Gazibegovic, D. Affengruber and K. Yeboah). On the opposite side, LASK Linz received 4 yellow cards (S. Horvath, L. Grgic, R. Renner and J. Boller).
Also, LASK Linz didn’t manage to end the match with 11 players after R. Renner (LASK Linz) was sent out after receiving a second yellow card (79′).
After playing this match, Sturm Graz will have 23 points to stay in the 3rd place. On the opposite side, LASK Linz will have 13 points like Rheindorf Altach and Wattens to move up in the 11th place.
Match Events
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15'15'
S. Horvath
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21'21'
J. Gazibegovic
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21'21'
L. Grgic
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26'26'
L. Grgic
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27'27'
R. Renner
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32'32'
M. Karamoko
T. Goiginger
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36'36'
S. Horvath
Hong Hyun-Seok
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44'44'
K. Yeboah
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56'56'
D. Affengruber
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58'58'
A. Kuen
N. Geyrhofer
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63'63'
J. Boller
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64'64'
M. Sarkaria
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64'64'
J. Jantscher
A. Dante
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65'65'
C. Monschein
M. Karamoko
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65'65'
Y. Letard
P. Wiesinger
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65'65'
H. Balic
K. Nakamura
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76'76'
A. Schmidt
T. Goiginger
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79'79'
R. Renner
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80'80'
K. Yeboah
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81'81'
F. Flecker
S. Horvath
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90'90'
K. Yeboah
Next match
In the upcoming Admiral Bundesliga match, Sturm Graz will play away with Austria Wien on the 28th of November with a 23-19 head to head stats in favor of Austria Wien (19 draws).
LASK Linz will play away with Hartberg on the 28th of November with a 4-2 head to head record in favor of LASK Linz (3 draws).
Sturm Graz: Formation and Lineups
Sturm Graz started with a 3-4-1-2 line-up (3-4-1-2).
The manager Christian Ilzer chose to play with the following team: Jörg Siebenhandl , Niklas Geyrhofer , David Affengruber , Gregory Wüthrich , Jusuf Gazibegovic , Jon Gorenc Stanković , Alexander Prass , Amadou Dante , Anderson Niangbo , Kelvin Yeboah and Manprit Sarkaria .
Substitutes
Sturm Graz made 2 changes: N. Geyrhofer for A. Kuen (58′) and A. Dante for J. Jantscher (64′).
Top player: Kelvin Yeboah
Probably the most impressive player in Sturm Graz was Kelvin Yeboah.
His rating is
with 2 goals, 13 passes (84% accurate) and 1 key pass. He was won 6 duels out of 22.LASK Linz: Formation and Lineups
LASK Linz started with a 4-2-3-1 line-up (4-2-3-1).
On the other side, Andreas Wieland played with: Alexander Schlager , Marvin Potzmann , Jan Boller , Philipp Wiesinger , René Renner , Hyunseok Hong , Lukas Grgić , Thomas Goiginger , Sascha Horvath , Keito Nakamura and Mamoudou Karamoko .
Substitutes
LASK Linz made 5 changes: M. Karamoko for C. Monschein (65′), P. Wiesinger for Y. Letard (65′), K. Nakamura for H. Balic (65′), T. Goiginger for A. Schmidt (76′) and S. Horvath for F. Flecker (81′).
Top player: Thomas Goiginger
The player who no doubt impressed LASK Linz the most was Thomas Goiginger.
His rating is
with 16 passes (75% accurate) and 2 key passes. He was won 4 duels out of 10. He performed 8 crosses.Results of the day
These are the results of the day in the Admiral Bundesliga