The 22nd round of the Austrian football Bundesliga is concluded on Sunday (
14.12.2008, 3:30 pm, live ORF1) with the match Rapid Wien against LASK Linz. It is the last match before the winter break in Austrian football league.
Rapid Wien goes as clear favorite into the home match against LASK Linz. The Austrian record champion has lost from the last nine league games only one. In the “Hanappi stadium” the team of Peter Pacult is still undefeated this year and has celebrated five victories in a row. The last defeat in own stadium collected Rapid on the 1st of December, 2007 (1:3 against Salzburg). Manager Pacult must renounce Payer, Koch, Thonhofer, Katzer (all injured) and Patocka (suspended).
The LASK has stopped last week the downward trend with the 1:0-home victory against Sturm Graz. Christian Mayrleb scored the winning goal in the injury time. Before this victory against Sturm the LASK had lost nine matches in a row, 8 without scoring a goal. For Klaus Lindenberger it was the first victory as LASK-manager. Against Rapid Lindenberger must renounce Panis, Weissenberger, Wendel (all injured), Prager and Baur (both suspended).
Last five results in Austrian Bundesliga:
07.12.2008: Austria Wien - Rapid Wien 2:2
29.11.2008: Rapid Wien - SCR Altach 8:1
23.11.2008: Sturm Graz - Rapid Wien 2:2
15.11.2008: Rapid Wien - LASK 5:0
11.11.2008: Austria Wien - Rapid Wien 2:0
05.12.2008: LASK - Sturm Graz 1:0
29.11.2008: Ried - LASK 1:0
22.11.2008: LASK - Austria Kärnten
15.11.2008: Rapid Wien - LASK 5:0
12.11.2008: LASK - Sturm Graz 0:3
Head-to-Head this season:
15.11.2008: Rapid Wien - LASK 5:0
30.08.2008: LASK - Rapid Wien 2:5
Data:
Rapid Wien vs. LASK Linz
Fixture: Sunday, 14.12.2008, 3:30 pm (live on ORF1)
Stadium: Vienna (Hanappi-Stadium)
Referee: Thomas Steiner
Injured/Suspended:
Rapid Wien: Helge Payer, Georg Koch, Christian Thonhofer, Markus Katzer (all injured), Jürgen Patocka (suspended)
LASK Linz: Jürgen Panis, Markus Weissenberger, Wendel (all injured), Thomas Prager, Michael Baur (both suspended)
Tip: Rapid wins
our tip is 1
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