17.12.2024
The Austrian Football League has finalised the match dates for rounds 17 to 22. Austria Wien will kick off the Bundesliga spring on Friday, 7 February at 8:30 pm at Sturm Graz. The home derby will take place on Sunday 16 February and the home match against Salzburg on Saturday 22 February.
The top match between league leaders Sturm Graz and runners-up Austria Wien opens the 2025 Bundesliga year. Six days after the two teams meet in the Cup quarter-finals (Saturday, 1 February, 6:15 pm), there will also be a clash between black/white and violet in the league. The game kicks off on Friday, 7 February at 8:30 pm in Graz and will be broadcast live on Sky Sport Austria and ORF. Ticket information for both matches in the Styrian capital will follow.
The 344th Vienna derby in the Generali-Arena follows the following week, on Sunday 16 February at 5:00 pm. The home game against Red Bull Salzburg will take place on Saturday 22 February at 5:00 pm, before Florian Wustinger & Co return to Graz. This time at GAK, which will be played on Saturday 1 March at 5:00 pm.
As usual, the last two rounds before the split will be played at the same time on Sundays at 5:00 pm: Austria Wien will host Austria Klagenfurt on 9 March and play at WSG Tirol on 16 March.