Match report

Rapid Vienna Defeats Dundalk 3–1 in UEFA Europa League

Dundalk
Dundalk
1–3
FT
Rapid Vienna
Rapid Vienna
Nov 26, 2020

Rapid Vienna triumphed over Dundalk with a convincing 3-1 victory in their UEFA Europa League clash. The Austrian side was led by early goals from C. Knasmüller and E. Kara, while Dundalk managed a consolation penalty from Chris Shields late in the game.

Key Facts

  • • Final Score: Dundalk 1–3 Rapid Vienna
  • • Goals: C. Knasmüller (11'), E. Kara (37', 58'), Chris Shields (pen, 63')
  • • Yellow Cards: S. Grahovac (Rapid Vienna, 9'), C. Dummigan (Dundalk, 45'), D. Cleary (Dundalk, 82')
  • • Substitutions: Dundalk made multiple changes, including Sean Hoare, D. McMillan, and G. Sloggett; Rapid Vienna replaced K. Arase, L. Schuster, and Y. Demir

Lineups

Dundalk

Formation: 3-4-3

Starting XI

  • 1 G. Rogers (G)
  • 44 A. Boyle (D)
  • 2 S. Gannon (M)
  • 4 S. Hoare (D)
  • 21 D. Cleary (D)
  • 23 C. Dummigan (M)
  • 5 C. Shields (M)
  • 10 G. Sloggett (M)
  • 22 S. Čolović (F)
  • 29 D. McMillan (F)
  • 7 M. Duffy (F)

Substitutes

  • 11 P. McEleney
  • 27 D. Kelly
  • 17 N. Oduwa
  • 16 S. Murray
  • 15 D. Leahy
  • 8 J. Mountney
  • 6 J. Flores
  • 3 B. Gartland
  • 30 J. Corcoran
  • 24 J. Wynne
  • 20 A. McCarey

Rapid Vienna

Formation: 4-2-3-1

Starting XI

  • 25 P. Gartler (G)
  • 22 F. Stojković (D)
  • 20 M. Hofmann (D)
  • 31 M. Ullmann (D)
  • 4 M. Barać (D)
  • 28 C. Knasmüllner (M)
  • 13 T. Schick (M)
  • 14 S. Grahovac (M)
  • 40 M. İbrahimoğlu (M)
  • 9 T. Fountas (M)
  • 29 E. Kara (F)

Substitutes

  • 36 K. Arase
  • 32 K. Kitagawa
  • 42 L. Schuster
  • 48 Y. Demir
  • 19 D. Alar
  • 21 B. Unger
  • 6 M. Sonnleitner
  • 1 R. Strebinger
  • 30 L. Greiml
  • 37 L. Sulzbacher

Timeline

  1. Rapid Vienna
    9' Rapid Vienna Card · Yellow Card
    S. Grahovac

    Foul

  2. Rapid Vienna
    11' Rapid Vienna Goal · Normal Goal
    C. Knasmüllner · Assist: S. Grahovac
  3. Rapid Vienna
    37' Rapid Vienna Goal · Normal Goal
    E. Kara · Assist: T. Schick
  4. Dundalk
    45' Dundalk Card · Yellow Card
    C. Dummigan

    Foul

  5. Dundalk
    46' Dundalk subst · Substitution 1
    Off: S. Čolović · On: Patrick McEleney
  6. Dundalk
    46' Dundalk subst · Substitution 2
    Off: Sean Hoare · On: D. Kelly
  7. Dundalk
    46' Dundalk subst · Substitution 3
    Off: D. McMillan · On: N. Oduwa
  8. Rapid Vienna
    55' Rapid Vienna subst · Substitution 1
    Off: M. İbrahimoğlu · On: K. Arase
  9. Rapid Vienna
    58' Rapid Vienna Goal · Normal Goal
    E. Kara · Assist: T. Schick
  10. Dundalk
    63' Dundalk Goal · Penalty
    Chris Shields
  11. Rapid Vienna
    66' Rapid Vienna subst · Substitution 2
    Off: E. Kara · On: K. Kitagawa
  12. Rapid Vienna
    66' Rapid Vienna subst · Substitution 3
    Off: T. Fountas · On: L. Schuster
  13. Dundalk
    72' Dundalk subst · Substitution 4
    Off: G. Sloggett · On: Sean Murray
  14. Dundalk
    81' Dundalk subst · Substitution 5
    Off: C. Dummigan · On: D. Leahy
  15. Rapid Vienna
    81' Rapid Vienna subst · Substitution 4
    Off: C. Knasmüllner · On: Y. Demir
  16. Dundalk
    82' Dundalk Card · Yellow Card
    Dan Cleary

    Foul

Match Stats

Stat Dundalk Rapid Vienna
Fouls 7 16
Pass Accuracy 79% 78%
Offsides 1 2
Red Cards — —
Total Shots 12 13
Corners 2 3
Total Passes 446 414
Yellow Cards 2 1
Blocked Shots 1 1
Shots on Target 3 7
Shots off Target 8 5
Possession 52% 48%
Accurate Passes 352 323
Shots Inside Box 9 5
Saves 4 2
Shots Outside Box 3 8

Key Match Notes

  • ▸ Rapid Vienna took the lead early with a goal from C. Knasmüller in the 11th minute, following an assist from S. Grahovac.
  • ▸ The match was effectively sealed for Rapid Vienna when E. Kara scored twice, the second a quickfire goal in the 58th minute, extending the lead to 3-0.
  • ▸ Dundalk's penalty by Chris Shields in the 63rd minute provided a glimmer of hope, but it wasn't enough to mount a comeback.