News from the camp of the rival Dynamo Kyiv in the 3rd qualifying round of the Champions League. Austrian Sturm played the second match of the national championship of the 2022/23 season last Saturday.
As part of the 2nd round of the Austrian Bundesliga, the team from Graz hosted the reigning champions of Austria - Salzburg - on their field and quite confidently managed to win with a score of 2: 1, conceding the only goal only at the end of the match.
Austrian Championship, 2nd round
Sturm — Salzburg — 2:1 (2:0)
Goals: Hoylund (24, 51) — Kiergaard (87)
Sturm: Siebenhandl, Gazibegovic (Demaku, 80), Borkovich, Wüthrich, Dante, Prass, Gorenc-Stankovic, Hirlender, Horvath (Lubich, 71), Sarkaria (Schnegg, 89), Hoylund.
After two rounds, Sturm has 4 points (in the opening match of the championship, the team played a draw with Wolfsberg - 1: 1) and while it is the sole leader in the league table, however, not all matches of the second round have taken place yet.
In the next round of the Austrian championship, Sturm is waiting for an away match with Ried, which will take place next Saturday, August 6, but before that, on Wednesday, August 3, the team from Graz will play the first match with Dynamo Kyiv (this meeting, Let us remind you that it will take place in Polish Lodz).
