Match Report
6 points and 11 places separated them: Austria Salzburg 5th with 9, Kapfenberger SV 16th with 3. In league terms the two rates read 2/1.4 for Austria Salzburg and 1.2/2.4 for Kapfenberger SV (scored/conceded per game); the competition average is 1.53.
Defeat had followed defeat for Kapfenberger SV — three in succession. Austria Salzburg had banked 10 of the last 15 points on offer; Kapfenberger SV, 3.
4 previous meetings sit in the GioScore records — Austria Salzburg 2, draws 1, Kapfenberger SV 1, at 3.25 goals per meeting. Goals at both ends are the pattern: both teams scored in 75% of the meetings.
With 27 matches recorded and 0.7 yellow cards per game, D. Divkovic was the man in the middle. MyPhone Austria Stadion, capacity 1,860, hosted the game. On the scoreboard, Austria Salzburg led 2-1 at the break; 2 second-half goals set the final 3-2.
Goal scorers
Austria Salzburg: Christian Gebauer (37'), Tamar Crnkic (42'), San-Luca Spitali (77') · Kapfenberger SV: Rajan Zlibanovic (15'), Ben Heuser (65')
Key stats
Possession: Austria Salzburg 53% · Kapfenberger SV 47% · Total shots: 12-5 · On target: 7-3 · Corners: 5-3