Vienna Vikings Kick Off Best Of 5 Series With Comeback Win At Graz Giants



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Vikings of Vienna, Giants of Graz

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Austria had to wait a long time, today it was finally time for Eggenberg. At the beginning of the Best Of 5 series, the project received Spielberg Graz Giants the Vienna Vikings in Eggenberg. And the traditional duel kept what it promised.

Projekt Spielberg Graz Giants vs. Dacia Vikings: 19:31 (6: 10/0: 7/0: 7/13: 7)
The eternal rivals did not give anything and the game was open for a long time. After Florian Bierbaumer led the guests, it was a field goal from Vikings kicker Dennis Tasic that led to the guests’ first points. On Graz’s next offense, however, Viking D-Liner Leo Misangumukini grabbed the ball and carried it into the end zone. The 6: 9 and a good PAT got the guests off to a good start in the second quarter: first, violet rookie Florian Wegan made a touchdown, in the third quarter Bernhard Seikovits also grabbed his teeth. It was 6:24 at the beginning of the last quarter.

But don’t give up, especially not in Graz. Markus Schaberl shortened to 13:24 for the Giants, David Schaaf did the same for the Vikings. But also Neo-QB Hunter McEachern was immortalized in the first game for the Grazer with a touchdown on the scoreboard. At 19:31, the game at Eggenberg ended with a victory for Dacia Vikings at the start of the Best-Of-5 series.

Martin Kocian, Project Spielberg Graz Giants head coach: “We have to make some changes to get where we want to be. There were too many mistakes that we have yet to correct. We now have a week and we are looking forward to the next match in Vienna. “

Chris Calaycay, Dacia Vikings: “You could tell from small mistakes that today was the first game of the season. Still, I’m satisfied with the performance, the Giants are a very good team. Now we will continue working and we look forward to a home game next Saturday. “

Information for the AFBÖ media

05.09.2020



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