Match Report
On paper the standings were lopsided — Austria 1st with 19 points, San Marino 5th with 0, 19 apart. San Marino's recent output lagged their position: 51st on form over five rounds while 5th in the table. Against a league average of 1.66 goals per team per game, Austria ran at 2.75 scored and 0.5 conceded, San Marino at 0.25 and 4.88.
Momentum sat with Austria, winners of their last four. San Marino had been beaten in six straight games. Over the last five, Austria had taken 12 of 15 points to San Marino's 0.
Ernst-Happel-Stadion, capacity 50,865, hosted the game. Austria led 5-0 at the break, and the second half added 5 goals for the 10-0 full-time score.
Goal scorers
Austria: Stefan Posch (30'), Konrad Laimer (45'), Nikolaus Wurmbrand (76'), Michael Gregoritsch (24'), Marko Arnautovic (47'), Romano Schmid (7'), Marko Arnautovic (8'), Stefan Posch (42'), Marko Arnautovic (84'), Marko Arnautovic (83')
Key stats
Possession: Austria 71% · San Marino 29% · Total shots: 25-4 · On target: 14-1 · Corners: 4-2