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Convincing win! Rapid cruise to friendly victory over Klauß's side

The Hütteldorf side claim victory in a friendly against former coach Robert Klauß and Austrian export Andreas Gruber.

Convincing win! Rapid cruise to friendly victory over Klauß's side Photo: © GEPA
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SK Rapid claimed victory in a special friendly match against FC DAC 1904 on Thursday.

The Hütteldorf side comfortably beat the club coached by former manager Robert Klauß 3-0 at the Körber Trainingszentrum.

Shortly before the end of the first half, Claudy Mbuyi kept a cool head in a one-on-one to give the dominant hosts a 1-0 lead (44').

Rapid promptly followed up after the break. Auer whipped a cross into the penalty area from the left, and Schaub capped off a fine run with a diving header into the far corner (54').

Schaub and Auer score

Both teams created further chances as the game progressed, with Ahoussou hitting the crossbar twice from a set piece in the 65th minute.

Assist provider Jonas Auer then sealed the final score with a volley following a corner kick (71').

Austrian export and former Austria Wien player Andreas Gruber featured for the Slovakian side.

SK Rapid lineup: Hedl (46' Gartler), Auer, Cvetkovic (46' Raux Yao), Ahoussou (70' Marcelin), F. Demir, Seidl, Schaub, Adamsen, Nunoo (24' Dahl), Tilio, Mbuyi (48' Szladits)

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