While Salzburg and Rapid Vienna drew 2-2 in the big match of matchday 16, Sturm Graz further extended its lead over its title rivals in the Austrian Bundesliga.
The reigning champions and Euro-rival Atalanta in the Champions League (next January 21st) triumphed in the last championship match of the year against Tirol with a clear 3-0, also characterized by a sending off on each side . Third-placed Rapid are now 8 points behind, while Salzburg (with a game in hand) are 13 points behind Sturm. While Austria Vienna is 6 points behind, but still waiting to play their turn.
The result
Tirol – Sturm Graz 0-3: W. Bøving 15′, S. Jatta 80′, M. Yalcouyé 85′
Atalanta’s Champions League calendar:
Atalanta-Arsenal 0-0
Shakhtar-Atalanta 0-3
Atalanta-Celtic 0-0
Stuttgart-Atalanta 0-2
Young Boys-Atalanta 1-6
10/12/24 Atalanta-Real Madrid
21/01/25 Atalanta-Sturm Graz
29/01/25 Barcelona-Atalanta