Linz, Austria, June 9 - In front of 3500 spectators in the TipsArena in Linz, Austria won its first FIVB World League home match versus Germany 3:1 (25:20, 27:29, 30:28, 25:23). Accordingly, the cheers could not be failed to hear.
Austria captain Peter Wohlfahrtstätter: What an atmosphere! Today, we managed to win the close sets, too. The match was on a knife-edge all the time. What a great feeling to retaliate for the loss in Frankfurt!
Austria coach Michael Warm: Today, we were better for a bit. I am so proud of this team. We have learned from the defeat in the first match. This was the next important step for our team. Now, we can be happy for a moment, but we must prepare for Mexico, too. After all, we want to continue to delight this awesome crowd in Linz!
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Latest VideosFacebookTwitterInstagramMedia GuidesGermany topscorer Simon Hirsch: Austria has shown a very well performance. Berger was a phenomenal one today. Our team has not worked as a team today.
Germany coach Andrea Giani: We did it not very well today. The team must learn, even if it does not work, to believe in their strengths and not only to react but also to act.
Matches on Saturday