LINZ, Austria (Interstat) — St. Pölten U18 delivered a dominant away performance, defeating LASK Juniors U18 6-1 on Sunday in Week 12 of Austria’s Jugendliga U18 at Hofmann-Personal Stadion.

The visitors established a commanding 3-0 lead by halftime with goals from Daniel Hölbling in the fourth minute, Mohammad Reza Habibi in the 38th and Philipp Haberl in the 48th. Haberl added his second in the 61st minute before Marco Schabauer scored in the 73rd.

LASK Juniors U18 avoided a shutout with late goals from substitutes Michael Kaltenbrunner and Severin Hager in the 76th and 80th minutes, respectively. St. Pölten’s Schabauer received a yellow card in the 20th minute. The result defied pregame statistical projections favoring the home side.