Austria Wien 3-1 Liepāja: Match Report, Goals, Stats and Ratings
Europa Conference League · Thursday 30 July 2026 · Generali Arena, Wien · referee L. Zufferli · full time
Full time: Austria Wien 3-1 Liepāja
Austria Wien beat Liepāja 3-1 in Europa Conference League on Thursday 30 July 2026 at Generali Arena. The goals: Amar Haïdara 4', Jonas Feddersen 19', Kelvin Boateng 29', Reinhold Ranftl 66'.
How Austria Wien won it
Amar Haïdara put Liepāja ahead in the 4th minute. Austria Wien levelled at 1-1 in the 19th minute through Jonas Feddersen, set up by Philipp Maybach. Austria Wien turned it round: Kelvin Boateng made it 2-1 in the 29th minute. Reinhold Ranftl made it 3-1 to Austria Wien in the 66th minute, set up by Manfred Fischer.
It was 2-1 at half-time.
The lead changed hands once.
Marvin Martins of Liepāja was sent off in the 8th minute. The referee, L. Zufferli, showed 3 yellow cards: 1 to Austria Wien and 2 to Liepāja.
Austria Wien: S. Helm, 3-4-3 · Liepāja: V. Vassiljev, 4-2-3-1.
Moneyball's prediction against the result
Moneyball did not publish a pre-match estimate for this match, so there is nothing to mark it against.
Why it went this way
Austria Wien had 10 shots on target, Liepāja 4.
Liepāja's goalkeeper made 7 saves.
Austria Wien had 66% of the ball and turned it into the win.
A red card changed the shape of the match, and no pre-match model can see one coming.
Where the two sides stood before this match
Austria Wien came into it with 6 Europa Conference League matches played, scoring 1.3 and conceding 1.0 a match, with 1.90 expected goals for and – against, and had won 50% of their matches.
Liepāja came into it with 4 Europa Conference League matches played, scoring 1.0 and conceding 1.5 a match, with 0.61 expected goals for and – against, and had won 50% of their matches.
Austria Wien vs Liepāja: the match in numbers
| Austria Wien | Match statistics | Liepāja |
|---|---|---|
| 66% | Ball possession | 34% |
| 17 | Total shots | 10 |
| 10 | Shots on target | 4 |
| 5 | Big chances | 1 |
| 492 | Total passes | 248 |
| 88% | Pass accuracy | 77% |
| 8 | Corners | 3 |
| 10 | Fouls | 9 |
| 3 | Offsides | 0 |
| 6 | Tackles | 14 |
| 3 | Saves | 7 |
| 1 | Yellow cards | 2 |
| 0 | Red cards | 1 |
Team statistics from Sportmonks.
Player ratings and man of the match
Man of the match: Reinhold Ranftl (Austria Wien), rated 7.9 by Sportmonks, with 1 goal.
Austria Wien
- Reinhold Ranftl 7.9 1 goal
- Jonas Feddersen 7.6 1 goal
- Johannes Handl 7.4
- Kelvin Boateng 7.3 1 goal
- Matteo Schablas 7.3
Liepāja
- Danijel Petkovic 7.7
- Amar Haïdara 7.2 1 goal
- Danila Patijcuks 7.0
- Vladislavs Sorokins 6.7
- Andriy Korobenko 6.7
The lowest-rated starter was Marvin Martins at 5.2. Ratings run from 0 to 10; around 7.0 is a solid match.
Questions about Austria Wien vs Liepāja
What was the score in Austria Wien vs Liepāja?
Austria Wien 3-1 Liepāja (half-time 2-1), Europa Conference League, Thursday 30 July 2026.
Who scored in Austria Wien vs Liepāja?
Amar Haïdara 4', Jonas Feddersen 19', Kelvin Boateng 29', Reinhold Ranftl 66'.
Did Moneyball predict Austria Wien vs Liepāja correctly?
Moneyball did not publish a pre-match estimate for this match, so there is nothing to mark it against.
Who was man of the match in Austria Wien vs Liepāja?
Reinhold Ranftl, rated 7.9 by Sportmonks.
Who refereed Austria Wien vs Liepāja?
L. Zufferli.
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