Sturm Graz W 2, SCR Altach W 0

ALTACH, Austria (Interstat) — Sturm Graz W opened its Frauenliga season with a disciplined 2-0 road victory over Alt/Vorderland W on Sunday, defying pre-match projections with a strong second-half performance fueled by its substitutes. The match, played before a crowd at CASHPOINT Arena, was a tactical stalemate for much of the first half. Both sides struggled to create clear chances, with the tension boiling over in the 45th minute. A midfield clash resulted in simultaneous yellow cards for Sturm Graz W’s Selina Albrecht and Alt/Vorderland’s Marie Spiess, signaling a physical contest. The deadlock was broken almost immediately after the restart.… Read more...