2020–21 LASK season

LASK
2020–21 season
Chairman	Siegmund Gruber
Manager	Valérien Ismaël
Stadium	Waldstadion; Linzer Stadion
Austrian Bundesliga	3rd
Austrian Cup	Quarter-finals
UEFA Europa League	Group stage
Top goalscorer	League: Johannes Eggestein (6); All: Johannes Eggestein (12)
	All statistics correct as of 8 November 2020.

The 2020–21 LASK season is the club's 113th season in existence and the fourth consecutive season in the top flight of Austrian football. In addition to the domestic league, LASK are participating in this season's editions of the Austrian Cup and the UEFA Europa League. The season covers the period from August 2020 to 30 June 2021.

Players

First-team squad

As of 8 October 2020

Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.


No.	Pos.	Nation	Player
1	GK	AUT	Alexander Schlager
5	DF	CRO	Petar Filipović
6	DF	AUT	Philipp Wiesinger
7	MF	AUT	Rene Renner
9	FW	FRA	Mamoudou Karamoko
10	MF	AUT	Peter Michorl
11	MF	AUT	Dominik Reiter
13	MF	GER	Johannes Eggestein (loan from Werder)
14	MF	AUT	Husein Balić
15	DF	AUT	Christian Ramsebner
16	DF	AUT	Marvin Potzmann
17	FW	AUT	Andreas Gruber
18	DF	AUT	Gernot Trauner
19	MF	AUT	Valentino Müller


No.	Pos.	Nation	Player
20	MF	AUT	Patrick Plojer
21	MF	DEN	Mads Emil Madsen
22	DF	UKR	Yevhen Cheberko
23	MF	AUT	Stefan Haudum
24	GK	NGA	Tobias Lawal
25	MF	AUS	James Holland
26	DF	AUT	Reinhold Ranftl
27	MF	AUT	Thomas Goiginger
29	FW	AUT	Marko Raguž
30	MF	PAN	Andrés Andrade
31	MF	AUT	Lukas Grgic
33	FW	AUT	Thomas Sabitzer
36	GK	AUT	Thomas Gebauer

Out on loan

Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.


No.	Pos.	Nation	Player
—	DF	GER	Jan Boller (at FC Juniors OÖ until 30 June 2021)
—	MF	ISR	Yoav Hofmayster (at Ironi Kiryat Shmona until 30 June 2021)
—	MF	GER	Daniel Jelisić (at FC Juniors OÖ until 30 June 2021)

Transfers

In

No.	Pos	Player	Transferred from	Fee	Date	Source
15			TBD		1 July 2020

Out

No.	Pos	Player	Transferred to	Fee	Date	Source
15			TBD		1 July 2020

Pre-season and friendlies

Win Draw Loss Fixtures

29 July 2020 Friendly	LASK	0–2	FK Senica	Pasching, Austria
16:00 CEST (UTC+2)		Report	Fotr 76' Buchel 87'	Stadium: Raiffeisen Arena Attendance: 0

19 August 2020 Friendly	LASK	1–4	Werder Bremen	Zell am Ziller, Austria
17:00 CEST (UTC+2)	Raguž 56' (pen.)	Report	Selke 5' Eggestein 16' Sargent 47' Osako 77'	Stadium: Parkstadion Zell am Ziller Attendance: 500 Referee: Walter Altmann

22 August 2020 Friendly	LASK	0–2	Karlsruher SC	Pasching, Austria
17:00 CEST (UTC+2)		Report	Hofmann 45' Djuricin 85'	Stadium: Raiffeisen Arena Attendance: 0

22 August 2020 Friendly	LASK	Cancelled	Würzburger Kickers	Pasching, Austria
19:00 CEST (UTC+2)				Stadium: Raiffeisen Arena

5 September 2020 Friendly	LASK	1–1	Jahn Regensburg	Pasching, Austria
16:00 CEST (UTC+2)	Holland 51'	Report	Albers 33'	Stadium: Raiffeisen Arena Attendance: 0

Competitions

Overview

Competition	First match	Last match	Starting round	Final position	Record
Competition	First match	Last match	Starting round	Final position	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Win %
Austrian Football Bundesliga	11 September 2020	23 May 2021	Matchday 1		15	8	3	4	30	16	+14	053.33
Austrian Cup	29 August 2020		First round		4	4	0	0	14	3	+11	100.00
UEFA Europa League	24 September 2020	10 December 2020	Third qualifying round	Group stage	8	5	1	2	22	13	+9	062.50
Total					27	17	4	6	66	32	+34	062.96

Last updated: 7 February 2021

Source: Soccerway

Austrian Football Bundesliga

Regular stage

Pos	Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	Qualification
2	Rapid Wien	15	10	3	2	34	20	+14	33	Qualification for the Championship round
3	Sturm Graz	15	8	4	3	26	12	+14	28
4	LASK	15	8	3	4	30	16	+14	27
5	WSG Tirol	15	7	3	5	27	22	+5	24
6	Wolfsberger AC	15	6	3	6	24	27	−3	21

Updated to match(es) played on 31 January 2021. Source: Austrian Football Bundesliga
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Goal difference; 3) Goals scored; 4) Matches won; 5) Away matches won; 6) Head-to-head points; 7) Head-to-head goal difference; 8) Head-to-head goals scored.

Results summary

Overall								Home						Away
Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD
7	5	1	1	15	5	+10	16	4	0	0	12	1	+11	1	1	1	3	4	−1

Last updated: 8 November 2020.
Source: Austrian Football Bundesliga

Results by round

Round	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8
Ground	H	A	H	A	H	A	H	A
Result	W	D	W	L	W	W	W
Position	4	4	3	5	3	3	3

Updated to match(es) played on 8 November 2020. Source: Austrian Football Bundesliga
A = Away; H = Home; W = Win; D = Draw; L = Loss

Matches

11 September 2020 1	LASK	1–0	Austria Wien	Pasching
20:30 CEST (UTC+2)	Renner 8' Wiesinger 25' Gruber 43' Michorl 65'	Report	Zwierschitz 42' Sax 58' Martschinko 62'	Stadium: Raiffeisen Arena Attendance: 6,400 Referee: Sebastian Gishamer

19 September 2020 2	WSG Tirol	1–1	LASK	Innsbruck
17:00 CEST (UTC+2)	Baden 5' Oswald 31' Hager 38' Gugganig 59'	Report	Raguž 39' (pen.)	Stadium: Tivoli Stadion Tirol Attendance: 950 Referee: Alexander Harkam

27 September 2020 3	LASK	3–1	Wolfsberger AC	Pasching
17:00 CEST (UTC+2)	Balić 26' Raguž 55' (pen.) Trauner 78'	Report	Baumgartner 73'	Stadium: Raiffeisen Arena Attendance: 3,228 Referee: Harald Lechner

4 October 2020 4	Rapid Wien	3–0	LASK	Vienna
17:00 CEST (UTC+2)	Murg 7' Fountas 22' Kara 90+3'	Report		Stadium: Allianz Stadion Attendance: 3,000 Referee: Markus Hameter

25 October 2020 5	LASK	4–0	St. Pölten	Pasching
14:30 CET (UTC+1)	Gruber 34' Ranftl 46' Grgic 56' Goiginger 87'	Report		Stadium: Raiffeisen Arena Attendance: 3,233 Referee: Rene Eisner

1 November 2020 6	Sturm Graz	0–2	LASK	Graz
17:00 CET (UTC+1)		Report	Balić 6' Eggestein 90+3'	Stadium: Merkur-Arena Attendance: 0 Referee: Julian Weinberger

8 November 2020 7	LASK	4–0	Admira Wacker Mödling	Pasching
14:30 CET (UTC+1)	Trauner 16' Eggestein 52' Ranftl 62' Grgic 70'	Report		Stadium: Raiffeisen Arena Attendance: 0 Referee: Andreas Heiß

21 November 2020 8	Hartberg	v	LASK	Hartberg
17:00 CET (UTC+1)				Stadium: Profertil Arena Hartberg

Austrian Cup

29 August 2020 First round	Siegendorf	0–3	LASK	Wiener Neustadt
20:30 CEST (UTC+2)		Report	Gruber 54' Balić 73' Raguž 89'	Stadium: Stadion Wiener Neustadt Referee: Markus Hameter

17 October 2020 Second round	LASK	3–0	Wörgl	Pasching
17:00 CEST (UTC+2)	Eggestein 29' Gruber 90+1' Michorl 90+3'	Report		Stadium: Raiffeisen Arena Referee: Alan Kijas

16 December 2020 Third round	LASK	3–0	ASK Elektra	Linz
18:00 CET (UTC+1)	Eggestein 2', 15', 34'	Report		Stadium: Stadion der Stadt Linz

7 February 2021 Quarter-finals	LASK	5–3 (a.e.t.)	SK Austria Klagenfurt	Linz
17:00 CET (UTC+1)	Eggestein 68', 102' Balić 70', 98' Potzmann 111'	Report	Rusek 5' Hadžić 90+2' Jaritz 108'	Stadium: Stadion der Stadt Linz Referee: Rene Eisner

UEFA Europa League

Qualifying rounds

24 September 2020 Third qualifying round	LASK	7–0	DAC Dunajská Streda	Linz, Austria
20:30 CEST (UTC+2)	Raguž 6', 16' Filipović 47' Michorl 51' Gruber 53' Balić 55' Sabitzer 77'	Report	Blackman 48' Kružliak 86'	Stadium: Linzer Stadion Attendance: 0 Referee: Jérôme Brisard (France)

1 October 2020 Play-off round	Sporting CP	1–4	LASK	Lisbon, Portugal
21:00 WEST (UTC+1)	Neto 25' Porro 36' Tomás 42' Coates 63' Gonçalves 90+3'	Report	Trauner 14' Michorl 20', 65' Raguž 58' Gruber 69'	Stadium: Estádio José Alvalade Attendance: 0 Referee: Aleksei Kulbakov (Belarus)

Group stage

The group stage draw was held on 2 October 2020.[1]

Pos	Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	Qualification	TOT	ANT	LASK	LUD
1	Tottenham Hotspur	6	4	1	1	15	5	+10	13	Advance to knockout phase	—	2–0	3–0	4–0
2	Antwerp	6	4	0	2	8	5	+3	12	Advance to knockout phase	1–0	—	0–1	3–1
3	LASK	6	3	1	2	11	12	−1	10		3–3	0–2	—	4–3
4	Ludogorets Razgrad	6	0	0	6	7	19	−12	0		1–3	1–2	1–3	—

Source: UEFA
Rules for classification: Group stage tiebreakers

22 October 2020 1	Tottenham Hotspur	3–0	LASK	Tottenham, England
21:00 CEST (UTC+2)	Moura 18' Andrade 27' (o.g.) Son 84'	Report	Michorl 45+2'	Stadium: Tottenham Hotspur Stadium Attendance: 0 Referee: Mohammed Al-Hakim (Sweden)

29 October 2020 2	LASK	4–3	Ludogorets Razgrad	Linz, Austria
18:55 CET (UTC+1)	Balić 2' Gruber 12' Wiesinger 17' Grgic 27' 73' Michorl 47' Raguž 35' Verdon 56' (o.g.)	Report	Moți 10' Manu 15', 67', 74' (pen.) Tekpetey 43' Badji 45'	Stadium: Linzer Stadion Attendance: 1,487 Referee: Xavier Estrada Fernández (Spain)

5 November 2020 3	Antwerp	0–1	LASK	Antwerp, Belgium
21:00 CET (UTC+1)	Verstraete 28' Gerkens 75' Ampomah 87'	Report	Holland 33' 68' Ranftl 39' Eggestein 55' Schlager 90+4'	Stadium: Bosuilstadion Referee: Yevhen Aranovskyi (Ukraine)

26 November 2020 4	LASK	0–2	Antwerp	Linz, Austria
18:55 CET (UTC+1)	Trauner 50' Goiginger 63' Eggestein 73'	Report	Hongla 28' Haroun 48' Refaelov 53' Gerkens 83'	Stadium: Linzer Stadion Referee: Donatas Rumšas (Lithuania)

3 December 2020 5	LASK	3–3	Tottenham Hotspur	Linz, Austria
18:55 CET (UTC+1)	Michorl 33', 42' Andrade 45+1' Karamoko 80', 90+3' Eggestein 84' Wiesinger 86'	Report	Moura 25' Bale 45+2' (pen.) Son 56' Alli 86' (pen.), 88'	Stadium: Linzer Stadion Referee: Paweł Raczkowski (Poland)

10 December 2020 6	Ludogorets Razgrad	1–3	LASK	Razgrad, Bulgaria
21:00 CET (UTC+1)	Cicinho 44' Manu 46' Santana 61'	Report	Goiginger 45' Wiesinger 54', 56' Renner 61' (pen.) Balić 63' Madsen 67' Ramsebner 90+1'	Stadium: Huvepharma Arena Referee: Vitali Meshkov (Russia)

Statistics

Goalscorers

As of 8 November 2020

Rank	No.	Pos	Name	Austrian Bundesliga	Austrian Cup	Europa League	Total
1	17	FW	Andreas Gruber	2	2	3	7
1	29	FW	Marko Raguž	2	1	4	7
2	14	MF	Husein Balić	2	1	2	5
3	13	MF	Johannes Eggestein	2	1	1	4
4	18	DF	Gernot Trauner	2	0	1	3
4	10	MF	Peter Michorl	0	1	2	3
5	26	DF	Reinhold Ranftl	2	0	0	2
5	31	MF	Lukas Grgic	2	0	0	2
6	5	DF	Petar Filipović	0	0	1	1
	27	MF	Thomas Goiginger	1	0	0	1
	33	FW	Thomas Sabitzer	0	0	1	1
Own goal				0	0	1	1
Totals				15	6	16	37

References

"2020/21 UEFA Europa League: all you need to know". UEFA.com. 17 June 2020. Retrieved 4 July 2020.

External links

Official website

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[1] "2020/21 UEFA Europa League: all you need to know". UEFA.com. 17 June 2020. Retrieved 4 July 2020.

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