“A derby deserves to be won”said Stefan Nutz with a winner’s smile after the final whistle. “We downplayed that dusty.” The two defeats at the start of the qualifying group were almost forgotten after the 2-0 win in Pasching. “The wish to celebrate the derby victory with the fans has come true”said coach Robert Ibertsberger. “It was a win that not many expected.”
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Ried could even afford to miss the fourth penalty in a row in the derby. After Marco Grüll and Stefan Nutz, Julian Wießmeier failed in two attempts this time. The VAR had given a second chance after the first because Marvin Potzmann ran into the penalty area too early. But Alexander Schlager also parried this. “He wouldn’t have met anyone that day”Ibertsberger could joke. “I didn’t have a good feeling about the way he went for the second penalty.” He could not and did not want to intervene. “No player can hear you over the noise.”
With the victory over LASK, Rieder stormed to the top of the table – and stayed grounded. use: “We would be ill-advised to start looking up again now.” (like)
Source: Nachrichten