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LASK aim to preserve perfect league record in postponed match at WAC

From Der Standard · () German

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  • LASK have won their first four Austrian Bundesliga matches, scoring 12 goals and conceding one.
  • The team will visit WAC in a postponed match at the Lavanttal Arena as it prepares for its Champions League league-phase opener at AEK Athens.
  • WAC coach Philipp Silberberger described the task as extremely difficult, despite his team’s strong home record.

LASK arrive at WAC with four league wins from four matches and a 12-1 goal record, extending an unbeaten run to 12 games.

Coach Dietmar Kühbauer’s side will face WAC in a postponed Austrian Bundesliga fixture at the Lavanttal Arena. The match offers LASK a chance to maintain its perfect start and build confidence before its Champions League league-phase opener at AEK Athens a week later.

WAC coach Philipp Silberberger described the fixture as an extremely difficult challenge. His team’s home strength and the atmosphere at the Lavanttal Arena will provide the setting for LASK’s fifth league hurdle.

The most difficult possible task.

— Philipp SilberbergerThe WAC coach described the challenge of facing unbeaten LASK.
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