Five appearances abroad, five bankruptcies. Just when the omens were extremely bad, the Grödig promises landed their first away point. With that, the 1b-Youngsters escaped a real effort.
Einser keeper Schwarzl was injured for a short time, youngster Kiederer came unexpectedly to the 1st state league kiss on the hand, found out about it 30 minutes before kick-off. Head coach Eder was at a wedding, “Co” Khelifi took over. And then their protégés had to make do with being outnumbered for almost half time.Lohn after a long journeyNevertheless, the pressure on Tamsweg remained manageable. In the end it was a respectable 2:2, the first Grödig counter on a foreign facility was a reality! While the trend reversal in the Lungau in game one after the leave of absence of trainer Gwehenberger is a long time coming, Khelifi rejoiced: “The boys did a very good job!” After 380 empty kilometers it’s the first time back home with “excess baggage”. For comparison: This fuel money is also enough for a trip to Stuttgart. Only uphill in tabular form. The idea that the Grödig coaching team had threatened in advance that they would send the youngsters up the Untersberg for two hours in the event of another bankruptcy should have borne fruit. A “recyclable” motivational trick? “We’ll write that on a blackboard in the future, everyone has to sign it,” joked Khelifi, who also mimicked the psychologist: “We have to forget that we’re playing away!” That’s not surprising when you look at the famous home record: First in the previous week it was Grödig’s first defeat at the foot of the Untersberg, before that they had bagged the maximum points after five matches. Matthew Golderer1. Landesliga, 13th round: Plainfeld – Pfarrwerfen 3:3 (1:2), Mühlbach/Pzg. – St. Michael 3: 2 (1: 2), Bad Hofgastein – Anthering 2: 2 (1: 2), Maria Alm – Leogang 4: 0 (1: 0), Tamsweg – Grödig 1b 2: 2 (1: 1 ), Piesendorf – Henndorf 2: 4 (2: 1), Strobl – Berndorf canceled.
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