Match report
Apollon Limassol Defeats Austria Vienna 2-1 in UEFA Europa League
Austria Vienna
1–2
FT
Apollon Limassol
Aug 8, 2019
Apollon Limassol secured a hard-fought victory over Austria Vienna in their UEFA Europa League match, winning 2-1. The match saw early momentum with Apollon Limassol taking the lead through a penalty by S. Marković, but Austria Vienna quickly leveled through Florian Klein's penalty. The turning point came with S. Gakpė's goal, securing Apollon Limassol's lead and final victory. Austria Vienna's efforts were marred by red card to Michael Madl in the dying minutes.
Key Facts
- • Apollon Limassol defeated Austria Vienna 2-1 in the UEFA Europa League.
- • S. Marković scored the first goal for Apollon Limassol from a penalty at 14 minutes.
- • Florian Klein equalized for Austria Vienna with a penalty at 41 minutes.
- • S. Gakpė's goal at 49 minutes secured the win for Apollon Limassol.
- • Michael Madl received a red card for Austria Vienna in the 90th minute.
Lineups
Austria Vienna
Formation: 4-3-1-2
Starting XI
- 13 Ivan Lucic (G)
- 17 Florian Klein (D)
- 30 Michael Madl (D)
- 3 Maudo (D)
- 28 Christoph Martschinko (D)
- 27 Thomas Ebner (M)
- 4 James Jeggo (M)
- 15 Tarkan Serbest (M)
- 10 Alexander Grunwald (M)
- 16 Dominik Prokop (M)
- 20 Bright Edomwonyi (F)
Substitutes
- 32 Patrick Pentz
- 8 Stephan Zwierschitz
- 36 Dominik Fitz
- 5 Vesel Demaku
- 19 Sterling Yateke
- 39 Manprit Sarkaria
- 14 Christoph Monschein
Apollon Limassol
Formation: 4-2-3-1
Starting XI
- 36 Joel Mall (G)
- 17 Joao Pedro (D)
- 44 Hector Yuste (D)
- 41 Attila Szalai (D)
- 18 Diego Aguirre (M)
- 10 Sasa Markovic (M)
- 14 Facundo Pereyra (F)
- 20 Giannis Gianniotas (F)
- 25 Chambos Kyriakou (D)
- 87 Serge Gakpe (M)
- 77 Adrian Sardinero (F)
Substitutes
- 99 Dimitris Dimitriou
- 88 Giorgos Vasiliou
- 4 Vahid Selimovic
- 2 Emilio Nsue
- 8 Vincent Bessat
- 63 Danilo Spoljaric
- 9 Ioannis Pittas
Timeline
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14' Austria Vienna Card · Yellow CardMaudo -
14' Apollon Limassol Goal · PenaltyS. Marković -
20' Apollon Limassol Card · Yellow CardS. Marković -
40' Apollon Limassol Card · Yellow CardDiego Aguirre -
41' Austria Vienna Goal · PenaltyFlorian Klein -
49' Apollon Limassol Goal · Normal GoalS. Gakpé -
58' Austria Vienna subst · Substitution 1Off: J. Jeggo · On: C. Monschein -
63' Apollon Limassol subst · Substitution 1Off: G. Gianniotas · On: Ioannis Pittas -
68' Austria Vienna subst · Substitution 2Off: B. Edomwonyi · On: D. Fitz -
71' Apollon Limassol Card · Yellow CardS. Gakpé -
75' Apollon Limassol subst · Substitution 2Off: F. Pereyra · On: Nsue -
77' Austria Vienna Card · Yellow CardMichael Madl -
79' Austria Vienna subst · Substitution 3Off: Thomas Ebner · On: M. Sarkaria -
85' Apollon Limassol subst · Substitution 3Off: Diego Aguirre · On: G. Vasiliou -
90' Apollon Limassol Card · Yellow CardIoannis Pittas -
90' Austria Vienna Card · Red CardMichael Madl
Match Stats
| Stat | Austria Vienna | Apollon Limassol |
|---|---|---|
| Fouls | 12 | 6 |
| Pass Accuracy | — | — |
| Offsides | 1 | 4 |
| Red Cards | 1 | 0 |
| Total Shots | 9 | 13 |
| Corners | 8 | 9 |
| Total Passes | — | — |
| Yellow Cards | 2 | 4 |
| Blocked Shots | — | — |
| Shots on Target | 3 | 5 |
| Shots off Target | 6 | 8 |
| Possession | 47% | 53% |
| Accurate Passes | — | — |
| Shots Inside Box | — | — |
| Saves | 3 | 2 |
| Shots Outside Box | — | — |
Key Match Notes
- ▸ Apollon Limassol's early penalty goal by S. Marković set the tone for a strong start.
- ▸ S. Gakpė's goal at 49 minutes shifted the momentum back in favor of Apollon Limassol, ensuring their victory.
- ▸ The red card to Michael Madl in the 90th minute further solidified Apollon Limassol's advantage, leaving Austria Vienna with fewer players.