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  • Latvia's 9th consecutive match without victory
  • Toni Polster set the goal scoring record for Austria (35 goals)
  • Austria vs Latvia Head to Head: Austria national football team's 3rd victory in 4 matches

Austria vs Latvia match report

Date, kick-off time:
Saturday, 9 November 1996, 18:15 (UTC+1:00)
National teams, score:
Austria
2-1
Latvia
Referee:
Milan Mitrović, Ljubljana /
Slovenia
Attendance, venue:
15 700, Ernst Happel Stadion, Vienna
Goals:
1-0 (43') Toni Polster, 1-1 (45') Vīts Rimkus, 2-1 (73') Andreas Herzog
Austria national football team line-up in match Nr.572
Managed by team manager Herbert Prohaska
Player
Caps
Age
Club
29
34
SK Rapid, Wien
10
22
Hamburger SV, Hamburg
43
29
SK Rapid, Wien
3
30
Linzer ASK, Linz
44
31
FK Austria Memphis, Wien
5
29
SK Rapid, Wien
Adi Hütter   59' 
12
26
SV Casino Austria, Salzburg
59' Dieter Ramusch  
8
27
Grazer AK, Graz
9
26
FC Porto, Porto
79
32
1. FC Köln, Köln
56
28
SV Werder, Bremen
Peter Stöger   59' 
48
30
SK Rapid, Wien
20
25
SK Rapid, Wien
Latvia national football team line-up in match Nr.146
Managed by head coach Jānis Gilis
Player
Caps
Age
Club
24
35
FSV Zwickau, Zwickau
30
27
Skonto FK, Rīga
38
25
FK Austria Memphis, Wien
32
26
Skonto FK, Rīga
32
37
Skonto FK, Rīga
Igors Stepanovs   53' 62'
10
20
Skonto FK, Rīga
38
26
Skonto FK, Rīga
11
21
Skonto FK, Rīga
Vīts Rimkus   62'
13
23
1. FC Nürnberg, Nürnberg
27
28
Skonto FK, Rīga
65' Marians Pahars  
6
20
Skonto FK, Rīga
11
22
Skonto FK, Rīga
Historical data sources
Sports (Riga), №280, 11 Nov 1996; Latvijas Nacionālā bibliotēka
Comments

forevert - posted on 26 February 2011 at 23:31:50

I think Andreas Herzog was the scorer instead. (link: )
Austria vs Latvia post-match head-to-head
WP
75.0
P
4
W
3
D
0
L
1
GF
11
GA
5
GF/P
2.750
GA/P
1.250
Av attendance
9 841
WP - winning percentage, P - played, W - wins, D - draws, L - losses, GF - goals for, GA - goals against, Av - average
Match stats
Austria:
players - 13 (from 9 clubs)
goals - 2 (penalties - 0, hat-tricks - 0)
average age - 28.906 (born 1962-1974)
average caps - 28.154
cautions - 0, expulsions - 0
Latvia:
players - 12 (from 4 clubs)
goals - 1 (penalties - 0, hat-tricks - 0)
average age - 26.428 (born 1959-1976)
average caps - 22.667
cautions - 5, expulsions - 1
Austria national team matches
Previous match:
1998 FIFA World Cup Qualification
Sweden vs Austria 0-1
Solna, Wednesday 9 October 1996
Next match:
Friendly International
Austria vs Slovenia 0-2
Linz, Tuesday 18 March 1997
Latvia national team matches
Previous match:
1998 FIFA World Cup Qualification
Belarus vs Latvia 1-1
Minsk, Wednesday 9 October 1996
Next match:
Cyprus International Tournament 1997
Cyprus vs Latvia 2-0
Paralimni, Friday 14 February 1997
Top Austria goal scorers
1. Toni Polster (1982 - 1996) - 35 goals
2. Hans Krankl (1974 - 1982) - 34 goals
3. Johann Horvath (1924 - 1934) - 29 goals
... Andreas Herzog (1988 - 1996) - 12 goals
(correct as of November 9, 1996)
Top Latvia goal scorers
1. Ērihs Pētersons (1929 - 1936) - 24 goals
2. Alberts Šeibelis (1926 - 1938) - 14 goals
3. Iļja Vestermans (1935 - 1938) - 13 goals
4. Arnolds Tauriņš (1925 - 1933) - 10 goals
... Vīts Rimkus (1995 - 1996) - 7 goals
(correct as of November 9, 1996)
Brief match report
Sat. 09 Nov 1996
Ernst Happel Stadion, Vienna
Austria 2-1 Latvia
Goals: Polster 43, Rimkus 45, Herzog 73

Austria: Konsel, Schopp, Schöttel, Kartalija, Pfeffer, Heraf, Hütter (Ramusch 59), Wetl, Polster (c), Herzog, Stöger (Kühbauer 59). Managed by Prohaska.

Latvia: Karavajevs, Troickis, Astafjevs, Zemļinskis, Ševļakovs (c), Stepanovs, Ivanovs, Bleidelis, Rimkus, Babičevs (Pahars 65), Štolcers. Managed by Gilis.
Booked: Rimkus 62, Troickis 75, Štolcers 80, Stepanovs 53, 62. Sent off: Stepanovs 62.

Att: 15 700,
Ref: Mitrović (Slovenia)

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