St. Polten W 3, Sturm Graz W 2

GRAZ, Austria (Interstat) — Saint Polten defeated Sturm Graz 3-2 on Friday in the Frauenliga season opener at Messendorf Trainingszentrum, rallying with a late goal to edge the home side. Saint Polten grabbed an early lead in the 16th minute when defender Pauline Deutsch found the net. Sturm Graz responded in the 32nd minute as substitute Isabel Aistleitner scored the equalizer, sending the teams to halftime level at 1-1. The visitors regained the advantage in the 61st minute through midfielder Julia Keutz, but Sturm Graz again pulled even when substitute Lisa Ebert scored in the 77th minute. With time running… Read more...