Match finished
03/03/2024 16:00
4 : 0
  • LIVE Text Commentary
    90+6'
    That's all for today as the game is over.
    90+3'
    Dominik Baumgartner (Wolfsberger AC) sees a yellow! His tackle wasn't that harsh, but he probably talked himself into Julian Weinberger's book.
    90
    We will have 5 min. of added time.
    90'
    Here is a change. Lukas Ibertsberger is going off and Manfred Schmid gives the last tactical orders to Pascal Muller (Wolfsberger AC).
    90'
    Substitution. Adis Jasic makes way for Cheick Diabate (Wolfsberger AC).
    89'
    Tomi Horvat takes the corner and David Affengruber (Sturm Graz) rises highest near the penalty spot to plant a brilliant header into the middle of the net. The score is 4:0.
    89'
    The referee signals a corner kick to Sturm Graz.
    89'
    Jon Gorenc Stankovic (Sturm Graz) gets himself onto the end of the corner, but his header is blocked.
    88'
    The ball goes out of play. Sturm Graz are awarded a corner kick.
    87'
    Referee Julian Weinberger signals that the goal stands after the VAR review and the Sturm Graz players have a reason to celebrate!
    86'
    Houston, we have a problem! The referee has indicated that there will be a VAR review of the goal to look at a possible offside. The Sturm Graz players aren’t happy.
    85'
    It's in the back of the net! Jusuf Gazibegovic flights the free kick into the box, where Dimitri Lavalee (Sturm Graz) peels off his marker and heads straight into the top right corner from the edge of the six-yard box. He makes it 3:0.
    84'
    Christian Ilzer decides to make a substitution. Otar Kiteishvili will be replaced by William Boving (Sturm Graz).
    84'
    Substitution. Szymon Wlodarczyk (Sturm Graz) on for Mika Biereth.
    83'
    Julian Weinberger shows a yellow card to Augustine Boakye (Wolfsberger AC), who isn't surprised as the tackle was really hard and late.
    80'
    NO PENALTY! Referee Julian Weinberger has quickly reversed his decision to award a penalty after a VAR review. The Sturm Graz players are incensed.
    78'
    The referee isn't 100% sure if it's a penalty to Sturm Graz, he's going to review using VAR.
    78'
    Hendrik Bonmann (Wolfsberger AC) is given a red card by referee Julian Weinberger and leaves his team a man down.
    77'
    Hendrik Bonmann (Wolfsberger AC) makes a rough challenge and Julian Weinberger blows his whistle for a foul. It's a penalty! Sturm Graz have an opportunity to score from the penalty spot.
    75'
    The substitution is prepared. Thomas Sabitzer (Wolfsberger AC) joins the action as a substitute, replacing Thierno Ballo.
    74'
    Christian Ilzer has decided to introduce fresh legs, with Amady Camara (Sturm Graz) replacing Manprit Sarkaria.
    74'
    It will be a substitution. Max Johnston (Sturm Graz) is ready to enter the pitch as Alexander Prass walks off.
    74'
    Julian Weinberger sticks with his original decision after the VAR review. No infringement and the goal stands!
    71'
    Houston, we have a problem! The referee has indicated that there will be a VAR review of the goal to look at a possible foul. The Sturm Graz players aren’t happy.
    70'
    Relief for Hendrik Bonmann (Wolfsberger AC) as the ref reverses his original red card decision and shows a yellow instead.
    70'
    Goal! Manprit Sarkaria (Sturm Graz) beautifully controls a strongly hit pass from Mika Biereth inside the box. He cuts inside his marker and rifles the ball into the bottom right corner. 2:0.
    66'
    It's a goal! Mika Biereth (Sturm Graz) bursts into the box to get on the end of a whipped in cross from Alexander Prass and scores magnificently from close range low into the middle of the goal. 1:0.
    63'
    Manfred Schmid has decided to make a change. Karamoko Sankara (Wolfsberger AC) replaces Bernhard Zimmermann.
    61'
    Bernhard Zimmermann (Wolfsberger AC) weaves through the defence and gets one-on-one with the keeper, but fails to score.
    60'
    Substitution. David Schnegg is replaced by Niklas Geyrhofer (Sturm Graz).
    58'
    The corner from Tomi Horvat (Sturm Graz) is hurriedly cleared.
    58'
    A yellow card for a tackle by Bernhard Zimmermann (Wolfsberger AC). Julian Weinberger doesn't hesitate at all to make this decision.
    55'
    Sandro Altunashvili (Wolfsberger AC) is literally asking for a yellow card with his behaviour. The referee agrees and books him.
    54'
    Ervin Omic (Wolfsberger AC) wins the ball from the resulting free kick and blazes his shot high over the crossbar! The ball is off of the pitch and it's a goal kick for Sturm Graz.
    54'
    Wolfsberger AC will look to benefit from a promising free kick near the touchline.
    53'
    David Schnegg (Sturm Graz) makes a reckless foul in order to win the ball from his opponent. Julian Weinberger has a clear sight of it and blows his whistle.
    50'
    Tomi Horvat (Sturm Graz) takes the corner, but it's intercepted by the defender.
    49'
    Manprit Sarkaria (Sturm Graz) sends a cross into the box, but the opposition's defence quickly intercepts the ball.
    49'
    The ball possession is 62:38.
    46'
    The players are back out on the pitch following the half-time break and the second half is about to start.
    45+1'
    That is it for the first half after the referee blows his whistle and the players head to their respective dressing rooms.
    43'
    Julian Weinberger blows his whistle. Thierno Ballo (Wolfsberger AC) commits a foul after dangerous play.
    37'
    The corner kick from Jonathan Scherzer (Wolfsberger AC) is headed out of the penalty area by one of the defenders.
    37'
    Lukas Ibertsberger (Wolfsberger AC) attempts a long crossfield pass, but the defence does well to intercept the ball. The ball goes behind for a corner. Wolfsberger AC will have an opportunity to threaten the opposition's goal.
    35'
    The free kick from long range, taken by Sturm Graz, is intercepted by one of the defenders.
    34'
    Jusuf Gazibegovic (Sturm Graz) is disappointed with himself because he got into a good area but produced a poor cross.
    33'
    Thierno Ballo (Wolfsberger AC) should know this behaviour is beyond the rules. He was too careless with his challenge and left Julian Weinberger no option but to blow his whistle.
    32'
    The free kick from a promising distance is taken by Jusuf Gazibegovic (Sturm Graz), who fires in a direct effort just wide of the left post. What a chance! The ball goes out of play and Wolfsberger AC will have a goal kick.
    29'
    Jusuf Gazibegovic (Sturm Graz) tries to pass the ball into the penalty area but it's blocked.
    27'
    Jon Gorenc Stankovic (Sturm Graz) sees a yellow card from Julian Weinberger after he sent one of the opposing players to the ground.
    23'
    The resulting set piece from Sturm Graz is comfortably intercepted by one of the defending players.
    23'
    Otar Kiteishvili (Sturm Graz) races towards goal but the defender gets back well to make a challenge. Sturm Graz have a corner.
    17'
    A cross from a mid-range free kick, taken by Sturm Graz, is intercepted by one of the defenders.
    16'
    Julian Weinberger has a clear sight and sees a foul from Dominik Baumgartner (Wolfsberger AC). A free kick is awarded to Sturm Graz.
    15'
    Thierno Ballo (Wolfsberger AC) fails to find any of his teammates inside the box as his pass is blocked.
    13'
    A good clearance by a defender means the corner comes to nothing for Wolfsberger AC.
    12'
    Wolfsberger AC can’t profit from the corner as the defence clear the ball upfield.
    12'
    Thierno Ballo (Wolfsberger AC) fails to send a pass into the box as his effort is cut out. The referee points to the corner flag. It's a corner to Wolfsberger AC.
    11'
    Lukas Ibertsberger (Wolfsberger AC) goes on a solo run, but he fails to create a chance as an opposition player blocks him.
    10'
    Julian Weinberger blows his whistle as Thierno Ballo (Wolfsberger AC) used excessive force in the tackle during an attack.
    6'
    David Schnegg (Sturm Graz) makes a rough challenge and the referee blows for a foul.
    5'
    A fantastic block by a defender means that the corner from Sturm Graz comes to nothing.
    5'
    Manprit Sarkaria (Sturm Graz) takes a shot from the edge of the box, but it's not a big threat for the goalkeeper as his effort is blocked by a defender.
    2'
    Today's referee Julian Weinberger rightly decides to book Otar Kiteishvili (Sturm Graz) for his harsh tackle.
    1'
    The first half of this match is about to start.
    Sturm Graz will kick-off.
    Julian Weinberger was nominated as the referee for this game.
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