Austria Vienna vs. Spaeri: The duel of the differences in the Conference League!

Austria Vienna vs. Spaeri: The duel of the differences in the Conference League!

Tiflis, Georgien - On July 23, 2025, Austria Vienna is faced with the FC Spaeri from Tbilisi in the highly expected duel of the second qualification round for the UEFA Conference League. While the Viennese comes with plenty of experience, Spaeri will go into the match as a clear underdog.

The traditional club Austria Vienna looks back on an eventful history and was even represented in 1978 in the final of the European Cup winners. Last season, however, the club stayed behind the expectations and resigned in the second round of qualification against the Finnish Association Ilves. This time the violets want to make everything better with a victory over Spaeri and rehabilitate for the previous disappointment.

The challenger from Georgia

FC Spaeri, founded in 2017, has experienced a comet climb in recent years. Despite their young club history, they impressively climbed the second division of Georgia, the Erovnuli Liga 2, and won the national trophy for the second time in the history of this league. The team now debut in an international competition, which is a completely new experience for the players.

But the timing could not be less favorable: the Georgian league has had summer break since the beginning of June and will only continue on August 4th. Spaeri could take this competition break the necessary play hardness, especially with regard to the upcoming challenge in Vienna, in which they are confronted with a strong troop of the traditional Austrian association.

The pages in comparison

The betting providers see Austria Vienna as a clear favorite, with odds of 1.07 for a home win. For Spaeri there is even a quota of 37.00, you should be able to create the impossible. This could also motivate Spaeri's players, after all, the pressure on the Viennese, being successful after last season, is enormous. Experience on an international parquet could be decisive for meeting, since Austria was only able to triumph twice in the last 17 European home games.

Both commands have also published their expected lists. Austria Vienna could compete with a strong formation: Sahin-Radlinger in the goal, several defenders as well as Fischer and Fitz in midfield, and a creative attack with Sarkaria, Botetic and Malone. On the other hand, Spaeri plans to play as a center forward with a solid system to play putka in the gate and an offensive line -up with Tsetsetskhladze.

The view of the match

A gripping match is about to! The eyes of the football fans in Vienna and beyond must be directed to the action in the stadium if Austria will give everything to exist against the underdog Spaeri. And the odds also show that despite all expectations everything is possible in football. As you say so beautifully, the ball is round and it remains to be seen how the game will go out.

For all those who cannot follow the duel live in the stadium, the latest developments and analyzes are published on a base and on the official website of Austria Vienna.