The Austrian national team defeated its counterpart Poland national teamwith a score of 3-1, this evening, Friday, in the framework of the matches of the second round of the fourth group competitions in the group stage of the European Nations Cup, Euro 2024..
Gernot Trauner scored the first goal for Austria in the ninth minute, then Krzysztof Piatek succeeded in scoring the equalizer in the 30th minute of the match..
The duo, Christoph Baumgartner and Marko Arnautovic (penalty kick), scored the second goals in the 66th minute, and the third in the 78th minute of the match.
Goal!
A dream start for Austria! A thumping header from Gernot Trauner. #Euro2024 | #beINEURO | #HomeofEuro pic.twitter.com/terBEetKA8
— beIN SPORTS (@beINSPORTS_EN) June 21, 2024
Goal!
Poland make it 1-1! Krzysztof Piątek slides the ball into the corner at the second time of asking. #Euro2024 | #beINEURO | #HomeofEuro pic.twitter.com/V3gtPcOSrh
— beIN SPORTS (@beINSPORTS_EN) June 21, 2024
Goal!
Austria go 2-1 up through Christoph Baumgartner!
How about that dummy from Marko Arnautović…#Euro2024 | #beINEURO | #HomeofEuro pic.twitter.com/HAQSQ4Mgnm
— beIN SPORTS (@beINSPORTS_EN) June 21, 2024
Goal!
Austria will surely wrap up the win! Marko Arnautović rifles home from the penalty spot. #Euro2024 | #beINEURO | #HomeofEuro pic.twitter.com/PjtquNVnrG
— beIN SPORTS (@beINSPORTS_EN) June 21, 2024
The formation of Poland was as follows:
Chisenzi; Jan Bednarek, Davidović, Jakub Kuyor; Frankowski, Zielinski, Bartosz Slices, Piotrowski, Zalewski; BOXA, BIONTECH.
The Austrian national team included:
Patrick Bentz, Stefan Busch, Trauner, Philipp Leinhardt, Philipp Moen, Nicholas Seewald, Grealich, Laimer, Baumgartner, Sabitzer, Marko Arnautovic.
Poland vs. Austria
He occupies an elected team Austria Third place in the fourth group standings with 3 points behind the Netherlands and France with 3 points each, while Poland is at the bottom of the standings without any points.
This will be the second meeting between Poland and Austria in a major tournament, after a 1-1 draw in the group stage of the 2008 European Championship, which was the only point for both teams in the competition in that edition.
Austria won three of its first five confrontations with Poland and lost one match, all of them in friendly matches between 1935 and 1994. It is now without a win in its last five matches against Poland, drawing 2 and losing 3, all of which came in competitive matches between 2004 and 2019.
Poland also lost its opening match Euro 2024 with a score of 1-2 against the Netherlands, but it has never lost two consecutive matches in a single edition of the tournament.
In Austria’s 1-0 defeat against France, it was the first match in which Austria did not score in 18 matches, making them fail to score for the first time in 18 matches, and the last time they played consecutive matches without scoring was one of those matches also against France in September 2022.