“Samuel Adeniran responded almost immediately to level for LASK, finishing from Moses Usor's assist just a minute after Ried's opener and sparking the home side's comeback.”
Pivotal“Moses Usor put LASK ahead for the first time, turning provider into finisher to make it 2-1 and give the home side a lead they would never relinquish.”
Pivotal“Robert Ljubicic was shown a straight red card for a serious foul, leaving Ried down to ten men and ending any theoretical possibility of a late comeback.”
LASK Linz
Ried
Outstanding performance
LASK Linz•AttackerLASK Linz turned a momentary scare into a statement performance at home, recovering from conceding inside eight minutes to rattle in four goals and cruise past Ried 4-1. The game's defining spell came in a frantic 17-minute opening burst: Pape Sissoko silenced the home crowd with a swift opener, only for Samuel Adeniran to level almost immediately and Moses Usor to restore LASK's advantage by the 17th minute. Adeniran's second on 27 minutes effectively ended the contest before the break. LASK's 15 shots to Ried's six, six corners to none, and a dominance rating of 69-44 tell the story of a home side who, once they settled, were simply too powerful. Christoph Lang came off the bench to add a fourth within three minutes of his introduction, underlining the squad depth available to LASK, while Robert Ljubicic's red card for Ried in the 74th minute ended any faint hopes of a recovery and encapsulated a miserable evening for the visitors. For LASK, the result strengthens their early-season credentials and pushes them firmly into the top-four conversation in the Admiral Bundesliga.
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Tino Kusanovic replaces Oliver Sorg.
Robert LjubicicRed CardRed card shown to Robert Ljubicic.
Samuel ChukwudiYellow CardSamuel Chukwudi receives a yellow card.
Kasper Poul Molgaard Jorgensen takes a right-footed shot but misses.
Red card shown to Robert Ljubicic.
Yellow card shown to Samuel Chukwudi.
Lukas MalicsekYellow CardLukas Malicsek receives a yellow card.
Corner awarded.
Florian Flecker takes a right-footed shot, but it is blocked.
Jonas Mayer is on, and Niama Sissoko is off.
On comes Martin Rasner, off goes Stefan Schwab.
On Krystof Danek, off Moses Usor.
On Krystof Danek, off Moses Usor.
Florian Flecker comes on for Melayro Bogarde.
Alessandro Schopf takes a left-footed shot but misses.
Christoph LangChristoph Lang scores with a left-footed shot.
assist: Moses Usor
Goal! Christoph Lang scores, making it 4-1, assisted by Moses Usor.
Christoph Lang is substituted for Samuel Oluwabukunmi Adeniran.
Kasper Poul Molgaard Jorgensen takes a shot with his right foot, but it is saved.
Ante Bajic takes a right-footed shot but misses.
Alessandro Schopf comes on for Sascha Horvath.
Corner awarded.
Corner awarded.
First half ends with the score at 3-1.
Corner awarded.
Niama Sissoko takes a right-footed shot but misses.
Evan Eghosa Aisowieren attempts a header but misses the shot.
Samuel AdeniranShot on goal! Samuel Oluwabukunmi Adeniran takes a left-footed shot and scores.
Goal! The score is now 3-1.
Dejan Radonjic's header is saved.
Robert Ljubicic takes a right-footed shot but misses.
Moses UsorMoses Usor scores with a left-footed shot.
assist: Andrés Andrade
Goal! Moses Usor scores, making it 2-1.
Alemao takes a left-footed shot but misses.
Samuel AdeniranShot from Samuel Oluwabukunmi Adeniran with his left foot results in a goal.
assist: Moses Usor
Goal! Samuel Oluwabukunmi Adeniran scores to make it 1-1, assisted by Moses Usor.
Shot! Niama Sissoko scores with a right-footed shot.
Goal! Niama Sissoko scores to make it 1-0, assisted by Stefan Schwab.
Stefan Schwab takes a left-footed shot but misses.
Corner awarded.
Kick-off! The referee is Alain Sadikovski.
