2024-07-28 18:25:56
Vienna Austria clearly prevailed against Pinzgau Saalfelden in the first round of the ÖFB Cup, Rapid won in Neusiedl am See.
A sense of accomplishment for FAK coach Stephan Helm.
APA/Eva Manhart
Austria’s Vienna recovered from a poor start to the season in the European Cup and regained confidence on Sunday with a stunning victory in the ÖFB Cup. Three days after a surprising 1:2 first leg in the Conference League qualifiers against Ilves Tampere, new coach Stephan Helm “Veilchen” easily won promotion to the regional league team FC Pinzgau Saalfelden with a clear 6:0 (4:0). into the second round.
Dominik Fitz headed home the record winner after a nice dribble (16th). A little later, Andreas Gruber increased the score with a shot into the far corner of the crossbar (20′). Right back Luca Pazourek scored the first competitive goal in the Austrian jersey in the 36th minute. Even before the break, Tin Plavotic followed suit by sweeping clear from a corner (40′). After the break, new signing Nik Prelec (59th) scored his first goal in purple. Muharem Huskovic increased the score for the 27-time cup winners (77′), shortly before the final whistle Moritz Wels missed the empty goal.
Austrian city rivals Quick Beat regional league team SC Neusiedl am See 2-0 in the last game of the first round. Newcomer Dion Beljo (39th) and Dennis Kaygin (73rd) scored the goals.
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