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Linz’s team lost 0: 1 (0: 1) to Salzburg in Pasching on Saturday and are five points behind the defending champion after sharing the points. Patson Daka (RBS) scored the winning goal for the guests in the 13th minute with his 20th goal of the season.
It was on the grass without snow but difficult in Pasching LASK Slightly higher in the first half. But Salzburg could trust their scorer. The marching team entered the Linz penalty area for the first time in the tenth minute, after which they took the lead for the second time.
Andrés Andrade wanted to clear, but he served the ball to Rasmus Kristensen. Daka headed the ball off defensive boss Gernot Trauer in his center and scored for the lead – the Zambian was already able to celebrate a goal in the sixth consecutive league game. He missed the great opportunity for his second goal in the 26th minute.
Of the LASK, surprisingly with Mads Emil Madsen in place of Peter Michorl, increased the pressure immediately after falling behind and also became more dangerous. The strong Thomas Goiginger rewarded in a promising position (28th). After a wonderful action by Goiginger and the conclusion of Johannes Eggestein, the ball landed in the net, but the hit was not recognized because it was offside (34th).
Salzburg is no longer in trouble even at the finish line
After the break, Salzburg had the game well controlled for most of the time, but after an hour Cican Stankovic also had to intervene. The goalkeeper, who was not nominated for the ÖFB squad, blocked a long shot from Wiesinger (59th) and a header from Trauner (60th). But the cops were more dangerous thanks to Brenden Aaronson, who directed a shot from Kristensen to the crossbar with his head (72nd).
Voices for the game
Dominik Thalhammer (LASK coach): “It was an absolute match in terms of duels and duels and intensity. We did a very good performance, especially in the first half. We were very strong in the duels and neutralized the game in Salzburg with great force. Unfortunately, he made an action that deprived us. of the fruits of our work, a bad action that should not happen at this level. We had two or three good situations and scoring chances in the first half, in the second we couldn’t get the clarity on scoring chances. In the end, the fact is that we lost an important game, but I think we were very close to our rival in terms of performance and that should give us motivation for the next games with Salzburg. “
Jesse Marsch (Salzburg coach): “Before the game we said that we had to defend well. It was very good to see how good our chain was and how good our goalkeeper was. The whole group fought a lot and won many duels. That is always the goal, not only tactically, but also the mentality that we always play for each other. It was a good fight. We still have three fights with LASK, that wasn’t the last word for both teams. “
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