Rapid uses Dahl brace to beat Hartberg at home
VIENNA (Interstat) — Rapid defeated Hartberg 3-1 on Friday behind Petter Dahl’s two goals, a fast start and a late finish. Dahl scored in the 6th minute and again in first-half stoppage time, giving the hosts a 2-0 lead and finishing with two goals in 71 minutes. Jannes Kilian Horn restored Rapid’s two-goal cushion in the 81st minute while playing the full 90 minutes. Magnus Dalpiaz scored in the 49th minute for Hartberg while playing the full 90 minutes. Ercan Kara assisted in 71 minutes, and Oliver Lukic assisted in 44 minutes. Dalpiaz’s goal briefly cut the deficit before Horn struck. Rapid improved to 8-1 this season in the competition and across all competitions. Hartberg moved to 3-4-2 in the competition and across all competitions. Yellow cards went to Rapid’s Raux-Yao in the 27th minute and Hartberg’s Maric in the 50th, Schopp in the 57th and Karner in stoppage time.