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2024–25 LASK season

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LASK
2024–25 season
OwnerLASK GmbH
PresidentSiegmund Gruber
Head coachThomas Darazs (until 3 September)
Markus Schopp (from 3 September)
StadiumRaiffeisen Arena
Austrian Bundesliga7th
Austrian CupQuarter-finals
UEFA Europa LeaguePlay-off round
UEFA Conference LeagueLeague phase
Top goalscorerLeague:
Marin Ljubičić (3)

All:
Robert Žulj (4)
Highest home attendance15,640 (v. Red Bull Salzburg, Austrian Bundesliga, 17 August 2024)
Lowest home attendance8,500 (v. Cercle Brugge, UEFA Conference League, 7 November 2024)
Average home league attendance12,353
Biggest win4–0 (v. Austria Klagenfurt, Austrian Bundesliga, 6 October 2024)
Biggest defeat1–5 (v. Wolfsberger AC, Austrian Bundesliga, 1 September 2024)
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The 2024–25 season is the 117th season in the history of LASK, and the club's eighth consecutive season in Austrian Football Bundesliga. In addition to the domestic league, the team participates in the Austrian Cup, the UEFA Europa League and the UEFA Conference League.

Players

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First-team squad

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As of 14 August 2024

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

No. Pos. Nation Player
1 GK Austria AUT Tobias Lawal
2 DF United States USA George Bello
3 DF Finland FIN Tomas Galvez (on loan from Manchester City)
4 DF Ukraine UKR Maksym Talovyerov
5 DF Germany GER Philipp Ziereis
6 MF Netherlands NED Melayro Bogarde
7 MF Austria AUT Rene Renner
8 FW Nigeria NGA Moses Usor
9 FW Croatia CRO Marin Ljubičić
10 MF Austria AUT Robert Žulj (captain)
14 MF Kosovo KOS Valon Berisha
16 DF Panama PAN Andrés Andrade
17 DF Germany GER Jérôme Boateng
18 MF Serbia SRB Branko Jovičić
No. Pos. Nation Player
19 FW France FRA Lenny Pintor
20 DF Portugal POR Tomás Tavares (on loan from Spartak Moscow)
21 MF Austria AUT Ivan Ljubić
22 DF Montenegro MNE Filip Stojković
23 FW Ghana GHA Ibrahim Mustapha
25 FW France FRA Alexis Tibidi
26 DF Croatia CRO Hrvoje Smolčić (on loan from Eintracht Frankfurt)
27 FW Austria AUT Maximilian Entrup
28 GK Austria AUT Jörg Siebenhandl
29 FW Austria AUT Florian Flecker
30 MF Austria AUT Sascha Horvath
43 GK Austria AUT Clemens Steinbauer
44 FW France FRA Adil Taoui

Transfers

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In

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On 31 May, LASK signed German defender Jérôme Boateng after the end of his contract with Salernitana from Serie A.[1]

Pos. Player Transferred from Fee Date Source
DF Germany Jérôme Boateng Italy Salernitana Free 1 July 2024
DF Croatia Hrvoje Smolčić Germany Eintracht Frankfurt Loan 1 July 2024 [2]
FW Austria Maximilian Entrup Austria Hartberg €1,300,000 5 July 2024 [3]
MF France Alexis Tibidi France ES Troyes AC Undisclosed 10 July 2024 [4]
DF Portugal Tomás Tavares Russia Spartak Moscow Loan 23 July 2024 [5]

Out

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Pos. Player Transferred to Fee Date Source
DF Austria Felix Luckeneder Germany Wehen Wiesbaden Undisclosed 25 July 2024 [6]

Pre-season and friendlies

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  Win   Draw   Loss   Fixtures

28 June 2024 Friendly ASKÖ Oedt Austria 1–7 Austria LASK Traun
19:00
Report
Stadium: Transdanubia Sportanlage
2 July 2024 Friendly LASK Austria 1–1 Romania CFR Cluj Pasching
17:00
Report
Stadium: Waldstadion
11 July 2024 Nero Summer Series Upper Austria LASK Austria 3–2 Turkey Galatasaray Linz
19:30
Report
Stadium: Raiffeisen Arena
Attendance: 9,230
Referee: Weinberger
16 July 2024 Friendly LASK Austria 0–0 Hungary Puskás Akadémia Pasching
16:00 Report Stadium: Waldstadion
20 July 2024 Nero Summer Series Upper Austria LASK Austria 2–0 Austria St. Pölten Linz
15:00
Report Stadium: Raiffeisen Arena
Attendance: 3,200
5 September 2024 Friendly LASK Austria Cancelled Austria First Vienna
14:00
16 January 2025 Friendly LASK Austria v Hungary Paks
14:30
21 January 2025 Friendly LASK Austria v Austria Admira Wacker
15:00

Competitions

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Overall record

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Competition First match Last match Starting round Final position Record
Pld W D L GF GA GD Win %
Austrian Football Bundesliga 3 August 2024 Matchday 1 16 6 2 8 24 26 −2 037.50
Austrian Cup 26 July 2024 First round 3 3 0 0 9 1 +8 100.00
UEFA Europa League 22 August 2024 29 August 2024 Play-off round Play-off round 2 0 1 1 1 2 −1 000.00
UEFA Conference League 3 October 2024 League phase 6 0 3 3 4 14 −10 000.00
Total 27 9 6 12 38 43 −5 033.33

Last updated: 19 December 2024
Source: Soccerway

Austrian Football Bundesliga

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Regular season

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League table
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Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
5 Red Bull Salzburg 16 7 5 4 26 19 +7 26 Qualification for the Championship round
6 Blau-Weiß Linz 16 7 2 7 20 21 −1 23
7 LASK 16 6 2 8 24 26 −2 20[a] Qualification for the Relegation round
8 TSV Hartberg 16 5 5 6 20 22 −2 20[a]
9 WSG Tirol 16 4 4 8 14 21 −7 16
Updated to match(es) played on 14 December 2024. Source: Austrian Football Bundesliga
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Head-to-head record; 3) Goal difference; 4) Goals scored; 5) Matches won; 6) Away matches won; 7) Away goals scored.[7]
Notes:
  1. ^ a b Head-to-head points: LASK 4; Hartberg 1.
Results summary
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Overall Home Away
Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts W D L GF GA GD W D L GF GA GD
16 6 2 8 24 26  −2 20 2 1 5 13 16  −3 4 1 3 11 10  +1

Last updated: 7 December 2024.
Source: ADMIRAL Bundesliga

Results by round
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Round12345678910111213141516171819202122
GroundAHHAHAHAHAHHAAHAHAHAHA
ResultWLLLLLWDWWLDWWLL
Position38910111191197897567
Points333333671013131417202020
Source: ADMIRAL Bundesliga
A = Away; H = Home; W = Win; D = Draw; L = Loss; P = Postponed
Matches
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The regular season league fixtures were released on 28 June 2024.[8]

  Win   Draw   Loss   Fixtures

3 August 2024 1 TSV Hartberg 1–2 LASK Hartberg
17:00 CEST
Report
Stadium: Stadion Hartberg
Attendance: 2,957
Referee: Markus Hameter
10 August 2024 2 LASK 1–2 Rheindorf Altach Linz
17:00 CEST
Report
Stadium: Raiffeisen Arena
Attendance: 11,387
Referee: Walter Altmann
17 August 2024 3 LASK 0–1 Red Bull Salzburg Linz
19:30 CEST
Report
Stadium: Raiffeisen Arena
Attendance: 15,640
Referee: Alexander Harkam
25 August 2024 4 Austria Wien 2–1 LASK Vienna
17:00 CEST
Report Stadium: Franz Horr Stadium
Attendance: 11,796
Referee: Christian-Petru Ciochirca
1 September 2024 5 LASK 1–5 Wolfsberger AC Linz
17:00 CEST
Report
Stadium: Raiffeisen Arena
Attendance: 10,183
Referee: Daniel Pfister
14 September 2024 6 Blau-Weiß Linz 1–0 LASK Linz
19:30 CEST
Report
Stadium: Donauparkstadion
Attendance: 5,595
Referee: Harald Lechner
21 September 2024 7 LASK 4–2 Grazer AK Linz
17:00 CEST
Report Stadium: Raiffeisen Arena
Attendance: 12,975
Referee: Julian Weinberger
28 September 2024 8 Rapid Wien 1–1 LASK Vienna
17:00 CEST Report
Stadium: Allianz Stadion
Attendance: 21,350
Referee: Christopher Jäger
6 October 2024 9 LASK 4–0 Austria Klagenfurt Linz
14:30 CEST
Report Stadium: Raiffeisen Arena
Attendance: 10,732
Referee: Christian-Petru Ciochirca
20 October 2024 10 WSG Tirol 1–2 LASK Innsbruck
14:30 CEST
Report
Stadium: Tivoli Stadion Tirol
Attendance: 2,420
Referee: Arnes Talic
27 October 2024 11 LASK 1–2 Sturm Graz Linz
17:00 CET
Report
Stadium: Raiffeisen Arena
Attendance: 15,376
Referee: Harald Lechner
2 November 2024 12 LASK 1–1 TSV Hartberg Linz
17:00 CET
Report
Stadium: Raiffeisen Arena
Attendance: 10,179
Referee: Markus Hameter
10 November 2024 13 Rheindorf Altach 1–2 LASK Altach
14:30 CET
Report
Stadium: Stadion Schnabelholz
Referee: Sebastian Gishamer
23 November 2024 14 Red Bull Salzburg 1–2 LASK Salzburg
17:00 CET
Report
Stadium: Red Bull Arena
Attendance: 12,923
Referee: Jakob Semler
1 December 2024 15 LASK 1–3 Austria Wien Linz
17:00 CET
Report
Stadium: Raiffeisen Arena
Attendance: 14,467
Referee: Christian-Petru Ciochirca
7 December 2024 16 Wolfsberger AC 2–1 LASK Wolfsberg
17:00 CET
Report
Stadium: Lavanttal-Arena
Attendance: 2,721
Referee: Julian Weinberger
8 February 2025 17 LASK v Blau-Weiß Linz Linz
TBC CET Report Stadium: Raiffeisen Arena
15 February 2025 18 Grazer AK v LASK Graz
TBC CET Report Stadium: Liebenauer Stadium
22 February 2025 19 LASK v Rapid Wien Linz
TBC CET Report Stadium: Raiffeisen Arena
8 March 2025 21 LASK v WSG Tirol Linz
TBC CET Report Stadium: Raiffeisen Arena
15 March 2025 22 Sturm Graz v LASK Graz
TBC CET Report Stadium: Liebenauer Stadium

Austrian Cup

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  Win   Draw   Loss   Fixtures

26 July 2024 First round Union Gurten 0–3 LASK Ried im Innkreis
18:00 CEST
Report
Stadium: Klaus-Roitinger-Stadion
Attendance: 3,500
Referee: Ebner Stefan
24 September 2024 Second round Sportunion Mauer 0–4 LASK Himberg
18:00 CEST Report
Stadium: Waldstadion
Attendance: 1,300
Referee: Sampl Samuel
Note: Fixture was initially scheduled for 27–28 August, but was moved due to LASK's participation in the UEFA Europa League.[9]
30 October 2024 Round of 16 ASK Voitsberg 1–2 LASK Voitsberg
18:15 CET
Report
Stadium: Hans-Blümel-Stadion
Attendance: 2,350
Referee: Josef Spurny

UEFA Europa League

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As the third-place team in Austrian Football Bundesliga, LASK entered the competition in the play-off round.

Play-off round

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The play-off round draw was held on 5 August 2024, LASK were drawn against Liga I champions FCSB.[10]

  Win   Draw   Loss   Fixtures

22 August 2024 First leg LASK Austria 1–1 Romania FCSB Linz, Austria
19:00 CEST
Report
Stadium: Raiffeisen Arena
Attendance: 10,650
Referee: Allard Lindhout (Netherlands)
29 August 2024 Second leg FCSB Romania 1–0
(2–1 agg.)
Austria LASK Bucharest, Romania
21:30 EEST
Report
Stadium: Steaua Stadium
Attendance: 21,523
Referee: Felix Zwayer (Germany)

UEFA Conference League

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League phase

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The league phase draw was held on 30 August 2024.[11]

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
32 Wales The New Saints 6 1 0 5 5 10 −5 3
33 Belarus Dinamo Minsk 6 1 0 5 4 13 −9 3
34 Northern Ireland Larne 6 1 0 5 3 12 −9 3
35 Austria LASK 6 0 3 3 4 14 −10 3
36 Moldova Petrocub Hîncești 6 0 2 4 4 13 −9 2
Source: UEFA
Rules for classification: League phase tiebreakers
Round123456
GroundHAHAAH
ResultDLDLLL
Position172830323435
Points112223
Source: UEFA
A = Away; H = Home; W = Win; D = Draw; L = Loss

  Win   Draw   Loss   Fixtures

3 October 2024 1 LASK Austria 2–2 Sweden Djurgårdens IF Linz, Austria
21:00 CEST
Report
Stadium: Raiffeisen Arena
Attendance: 8,500
Referee: Bulat Sariyev (Kazakhstan)
24 October 2024 2 Olimpija Ljubljana Slovenia 2–0 Austria LASK Ljubljana, Slovenia
21:00 CEST
Report
Stadium: Stožice Stadium
Attendance: 6,558
Referee: Daniele Chiffi (Italy)
7 November 2024 3 LASK Austria 0–0 Belgium Cercle Brugge Linz, Austria
21:00 CET
Report
Stadium: Raiffeisen Arena
Attendance: 8,500
Referee: Radoslav Gidzhenov (Bulgaria)
28 November 2024 4 Borac Banja Luka Bosnia and Herzegovina 2–1 Austria LASK Banja Luka, Bosnia and Herzegovina
18:45 CET
Report
Stadium: Banja Luka City Stadium
Attendance: 7,238
Referee: Gustavo Correia (Portugal)
12 December 2024 5 Fiorentina Italy 7–0 Austria LASK Florence, Italy
18:45 CET
Report
Stadium: Stadio Artemio Franchi
Attendance: 9,211
Referee: Balázs Berke (Hungary)
19 December 2024 6 LASK Austria 1–1 Iceland Víkingur Reykjavík Linz, Austria
21:00 CET
Report
Stadium: Raiffeisen Arena
Attendance: 7,900
Referee: Mohammad Al-Emara (Finland)

Statistics

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Appearances and goals

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As of match played 19 December 2024

List includes all first team players and any other matchday squad players

No. Pos Nat Player Total Bundesliga Austrian Cup Europa League Conference League
Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
1 GK Austria AUT Tobias Lawal 5 0 4+0 0 1+0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0
2 DF United States USA George Bello 27 1 15+1 0 2+1 1 2+0 0 6+0 0
3 DF Finland FIN Tomas Galvez 4 0 1+2 0 1+0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0
4 DF Ukraine UKR Maksym Talovyerov 20 0 4+8 0 2+0 0 1+0 0 4+1 0
5 DF Austria AUT Philipp Ziereis 25 2 16+0 1 2+1 1 2+0 0 4+0 0
6 MF Netherlands NED Melayro Bogarde 25 1 10+5 1 2+0 0 2+0 0 5+1 0
7 MF Austria AUT Rene Renner 4 0 1+1 0 0+1 0 0+0 0 0+1 0
8 FW Nigeria NGA Moses Usor 13 1 7+1 0 2+0 1 2+0 0 1+0 0
9 FW Croatia CRO Marin Ljubičić 26 5 11+5 4 2+0 0 2+0 0 4+2 1
10 MF Austria AUT Robert Žulj 23 7 13+0 3 3+0 4 1+0 0 6+0 0
11 FW Austria AUT Maximilian Entrup 17 6 6+4 6 1+0 0 0+0 0 3+3 0
14 MF Kosovo KOS Valon Berisha 24 5 13+2 2 2+0 1 2+0 0 5+0 2
17 DF Germany GER Jérôme Boateng 8 0 1+3 0 0+0 0 0+2 0 0+2 0
18 MF Serbia SRB Branko Jovičić 25 0 16+0 0 2+1 0 0+0 0 5+1 0
19 FW France FRA Lenny Pintor 9 0 1+5 0 0+1 0 0+2 0 0+0 0
20 DF Portugal POR Tomás Tavares 4 0 1+2 0 0+1 0 0+0 0 0+0 0
22 DF Montenegro MNE Filip Stojković 24 0 11+2 0 3+0 0 1+1 0 5+1 0
23 FW Ghana GHA Ibrahim Mustapha 5 1 0+4 1 0+1 0 0+0 0 0+0 0
25 FW France FRA Alexis Tibidi 8 0 1+3 0 0+2 0 0+2 0 0+0 0
26 DF Croatia CRO Hrvoje Smolčić 18 2 9+1 2 2+0 0 1+0 0 4+1 0
28 GK Austria AUT Jörg Siebenhandl 20 0 10+1 0 3+0 0 2+0 0 4+0 0
29 FW Austria AUT Florian Flecker 15 2 6+2 1 0+1 0 0+0 0 3+3 1
30 MF Austria AUT Sascha Horvath 24 0 13+1 0 3+0 0 2+0 0 3+2 0
35 MF Austria AUT Marco Sulzner 3 0 1+1 0 0+1 0 0+0 0 0+0 0
36 GK Austria AUT Lukas Jungwirth 6 0 2+1 0 0+0 0 0+0 0 2+1 0
38 MF Austria AUT Armin Haider 1 0 0+1 0 0+0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0
42 FW Austria AUT Kevin Lebersorger 2 0 0+1 0 0+1 0 0+0 0 0+0 0
44 FW France FRA Adil Taoui 20 3 2+10 1 2+0 1 2+0 1 1+3 0
45 MF Turkey TUR Enis Safin 2 0 1+0 0 0+1 0 0+0 0 0+0 0
46 DF Austria AUT Armin Midzic 1 0 0+0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0 1+0 0
48 DF Senegal SEN Modou Kéba Cissé 1 0 0+0 0 0+1 0 0+0 0 0+0 0
49 FW Canada CAN Oumar Diallo 1 0 0+1 0 0+0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0
Players who featured but departed the club on loan during the season:
37 FW Germany GER Lucas Copado 1 0 0+0 0 0+1 0 0+0 0 0+0 0

References

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  1. ^ "Transfer coup: LASK signs World Cup champion Jerome Boateng". LASK.
  2. ^ "Frankfurt loan Smolčić out to Linz". Bulinews.Com. 24 June 2024.
  3. ^ "LASK bestätigt ÖFB-Team-Stürmer Entrup als Zugang". nachrichten.at.
  4. ^ "LASK holt jungen Flügelstürmer aus Frankreich". LASK.
  5. ^ "LASK leiht portugiesischen Außenverteidiger von Spartak Moskau aus". LASK.
  6. ^ "Ex-LASK-Verteidiger Luckeneder wechselt nach Wiesbaden". kicker.
  7. ^ "Bundesliga.at - Tabelle" [Bundesliga.at - Table] (in German). Austrian Football Bundesliga. Retrieved 1 June 2022.
  8. ^ "Spielplan des Grunddurchgangs 2024/25" (in German). ADMIRAL Bundesliga. 28 June 2024.
  9. ^ "LASK trifft in zweiter Cup-Runde auf Union Mauer". LASK (in German). 28 July 2024.
  10. ^ "UEFA Europa League play-off round draw". UEFA.com. 5 August 2024.
  11. ^ "Conference League league phase draw: All 36 teams learn their opponents". UEFA. 30 August 2024.