Werder Bremen: Marco Friedl is missing from Austria due to injury!
Bremen/Vienna – Marco Friedl is probably experiencing eventful days with the Austrian national team in the Nations League. The SV Werder Bremen professional celebrated his comeback after a year’s absence in the 3-0 win in Croatia, and Friedl was even in the starting XI in the subsequent 2-1 defeat against Denmark. On the third day of the game, during the 1-1 draw against reigning world champions and Nations League winners France, the defender was missing from Austria’s squad. Media reports are expected to have injured Friedl in training.
It is not yet known how severe the injury is. Also Werder Bremen made no information about the state of health of on his club website Marco Friedl. It remains to be seen whether he will be fit again for the fourth group game in Denmark (Monday, June 13). Austria took the lead in a duel with the French through a goal by Andreas Weimann (37th), Kylian Mbappe equalized at the end (83rd). The table of group A1 in the League of Nations continues to lead Denmark (six points) despite losing 1-0 to Croatia. Austria and Croatia follow with equal points (four points each), the French are fourth (two points). Austria is playing his last two group games in France (September 22) and against Croatia (September 25). (nag)
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First a power failure, then the ball deflected: Werder-Bremen defender Marco Friedl conceded a defeat with Austria against Denmark
Bremen/Vienna – Marco Friedl suffered the first defeat with the Austrian national team on the second day of the Nations League. Three days after the 3-0 victory in Croatia followed for the pro Werder Bremenwho is back in for the first time in a year Austria Starting eleven stood, and his teammates a late 2-1 defeat by Denmark. Even before kick-off, the game was ill-fated: due to a power failure in the Ernst-Happel-Stadion, the game could only be started 90 minutes late.
It was in front of 18,700 spectators Denmark took the lead with his first shot on goal: Pierre-Emile Höjbjerg sent in a cross that, of all people, sent in Werder Bremen professional Marco Friedl was slightly deflected to make it 1-0 over the line (27th). Austria, which had shown a decent first half until then, had to collect themselves after the goal. In the second period, however, the team of new coach Ralf Rangnick pressed for the equalizer – and were rewarded in the 67th minute in the person of Xaver Schlager. Shortly thereafter, ex-Bremer Marko Arnautovic even had a great chance to make it 2-1, but the Austrian attacker failed to hit the post (74th).
Werder Bremen professional Marco Friedl was substituted after 78 minutes in Austria’s 2-1 defeat by Denmark
After 78 minutes the working day was over Marco Friedl, who played a decent part as a left-back, then ended. Maximilian Wöber moved in for the professional Werder Bremen into the game – but it’s enough for a home win Austria not despite a goal shot ratio of 17:6. On the contrary: Jens Stryger Larsen shocked the home side shortly before the end and scored for a surprising 2-1 away win Denmark (84th).
The second game in group A1 between Croatia and France ended in a 1-1 draw. Leads in the table Denmark thus with the maximum number of points of six points Austria (three counters), France and Croatia each have one counter. On Friday meets the Austrian National team Ah Werder Bremen-Professional Marco Friedl at home in France (8:45 p.m.).
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Werder Bremen: Defender Marco Friedl celebrates his return to Austria – Romano Schmid scores but fails in the U21 European Championship qualifier
Bremen – Two Austrian internationals have an evening with very different feelings SV Werder Bremen experienced on Friday. While Marco Friedl Having celebrated a successful comeback in the senior national team, Romano Schmid had to accept a very bitter defeat in the European Championship qualifier with the U21s – although he is becoming a top scorer himself in the ÖFB dress.
The evening started for Roman Smith and the Austrian U21 national team is actually quite hopeful. Qualifying for the 2023 European Championships in Romania and Georgia would only have been possible with the help of the competition anyway, but the Austrians seemed to be doing their homework. Schmid, the midfielder of the SV Werder Bremengave the ÖFB selection the lead against Finland with a penalty in the 5th minute.
Werder Bremen: Romano Schmid keeps scoring for Austria’s U21s, but fails to qualify for the European Championship
While it is in the jersey of the SV Werder Bremen The 22-year-old, who often gets stuck in front of the opposing goal, is now scoring non-stop in the national team. Friday’s goal was his seventh in eight qualifiers. Junior Adamu (76th) also left Austria hope with his seventh qualifying goal, but Finland always hit back – even more. Daniel Hakans (67′) and Naatan Skyttä (83′) each made it out for the Scandinavians, just before the end Julius Tauriainen shocked the Austrian with his penalty goal to make it 3-2.
Missed out with the defeat Austria’s U21 definitely the EM in the coming year, after five wins, four defeats and a draw is only fourth in the qualifying group and has no more games to play. Werder Bremen’s Romano Schmid criticized after the game in an ORF interview: “It’s extremely disappointing for all of us. We’ve got big plans and the game is off to a great start for us. But we get goals too easily, the whole qualification does,” he said – and scolded: “With all due respect, but we get two or three goals from every team that has two or three good kickers in it. We do not reward ourselves for our effort.”
Werder Bremen: Marco Friedl celebrates his comeback in the national team – Austria beats Croatia
German things went better for the senior national team. Celebrated at the debut of team manager Ralf Rangnick Austria a 3-0 away win against runners-up Croatia on the first day of the Nations League. The goals were scored by Marko Arnautovic (41st), Michael Gregoritsch (54th) and Marcel Sabitzer (57th). Particularly gratifying from the point of view of SV Werder Bremen: Marco Friedl is back in the national team after almost exactly a year’s absence. The defender came on for Maximilian Wöber in the 77th minute and, like at the club, played in the position of left central defender in a back three.
fur Marco Friedl it was the fourth senior international of his career. Most recently, he was in action against England for the ÖFB selection at the beginning of June 2021, during the second division season of the SV Werder Bremen then it was not taken into account. After being promoted to the Bundesliga and with Rangnick as the new national coach, the 24-year-old obviously has a much better hand. (han)