PRISTINA, Kosovo (Interstat) — Austria W scored twice after conceding early and beat Kosovo W 2-1 on Friday in a global football match. Kosovo W, the home team, took the lead in the 14th minute when Ereleta Memeti scored, with Gentiana Fetaj credited with the assist. Austria W equalized in the 37th minute through Louise Schoffel. Austria W then found the winner in the 81st minute when Nicole Billa scored, with Verena Hanshaw providing the assist. Austria W completed the comeback with the late goal after trailing early.

The result moved Austria W to 1-0 in the competition and 1-0 across all competitions. Kosovo W fell to 0-1 in the competition and 0-1 across all competitions. Austria W, the visiting side, secured its first win of the season in both categories, while Kosovo W remained without a win after its opening match. The competition record and overall record are identical for each team after this match. Austria W has one win and no losses in the competition, and one win and no losses across all competitions. Kosovo W has no wins and one loss in the competition, and no wins and one loss across all competitions.

Kosovo W opened the scoring when Memeti struck in the 14th minute. Fetaj supplied the assist on the play. Austria W answered before halftime through Schoffel. The winning goal came late in the second half when Billa scored in the 81st minute. Hanshaw was credited with the assist on Billa’s goal. Austria W protected the one-goal advantage through the closing minutes, including the yellow card issued to Zadrazil in the 90th minute.

Kosovo W’s goal came in the 14th minute, the earliest scoring play of the match. Austria W’s first goal came in the 37th minute, leveling the score before halftime. The second half remained level until the 81st minute, when Billa scored. That goal stood as the winner. Austria W then saw out the final minutes, and Zadrazil was booked in the 90th minute. The yellow card was the only booking listed in the match.

Memeti played the full 90 minutes and scored once for Kosovo W. Schoffel also played the full 90 minutes and scored once for Austria W. Fetaj played the full 90 minutes and recorded one assist. Billa scored once while playing 28 minutes for Austria W. Hanshaw recorded one assist while playing 62 minutes for Austria W. Kosovo W’s Fetaj helped set up the opening goal, while Austria W’s Hanshaw helped set up the decisive goal.

Austria W made substitutions in the 62nd minute involving Hanshaw, Campbell and Hobinger. Kosovo W made a substitution in the 62nd minute involving Biqkaj. Austria W made another substitution in the 74th minute involving Dunst. Kosovo W made a substitution in the 77th minute involving Fejza. Austria W’s Zadrazil received a yellow card in the 90th minute.

The listed substitutions for Austria W were Hanshaw, Campbell and Hobinger in the 62nd minute, plus Dunst in the 74th minute. Kosovo W’s listed substitutions were Biqkaj in the 62nd minute and Fejza in the 77th minute. Austria W’s Zadrazil was shown a yellow card in the 90th minute. The match had one yellow card, and it came in the final minute of regulation. Austria W’s goals came from Schoffel and Billa. Kosovo W’s goal came from Memeti. Fetaj and Hanshaw each recorded an assist.

Interstat’s game simulator had projected a final score of Kosovo W 1, Austria W 0. Interstat’s ELO system had projected Kosovo W with a 65.3 percent probability to win. Both projections were made before the match and did not reflect the final result.