With a 58:3-The national team’s head coach started the away win against Hungary Max Sommer Today in Budapest the mission to defend the title was impressive. On October 27th, Austria will host Serbia in Salzburg for the second game of the current 2024/25 European Championship. If there are two wins, Austria may face Germany in the semi-finals in 2025. Provided our neighbors also win both group games.
“When we wear the Austria jersey, we give 100 percent – no matter who the opponent is.” said Austria’s head coach Max Sommer. „I’m extremely happy with how our boys pulled through and never left any doubt as to who was the better team on the field. That’s how we want to see Team Austria and I’m extremely proud of that. Now we are looking forward to the home game on October 27th in Salzburg.”
RB wrote in the first attempt at offense Tobias Bonatti with a long touchdown run, giving a first taste of the offensive fireworks that would follow. But the defense was also completely convincing. Through with two interceptions Jan Mayerhofer and Leo Gerner Austria’s defense of DC presented itself with only three points from a field goal Michael Hönig magnificent. The special teams were also in top form. Seven of eight PATs and every field goal were converted and only one penalty prevented a kickoff return touchdown.
The defending champions have had a successful start to the European Championship and the focus is already on the home game against Serbia on October 27th.
Football EM 2024/2025
Hungary vs. Austria 3:58
(0:21/3:10/0:14/0:13)
SA 12. Oktober 2024 14:00 Uhr · Kincsem Park Budapest
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Touchdowns: RB Tobias BonattiWR Yannick Mayr (2x), QB Nico HroudTHE Richard WeberWR Julian KapellariWR John SchützRB Florian Wegan
Touchdown-Pässe: QB Nico Hroud (3x), QB Alexander Reischl (2x)
Points After Touchdown: Oscar Herz (7/7)
Field Goal: Oscar Herz (1/1)
Interceptions: DB Jan MayerhoferDB Leo Gerner
