Austria topped Group B3 of the UEFA Nations League by securing their second consecutive victory, this time defeating Kosovo 3-1.
In the 23rd minute, Affengruber opened the scoring for Austria.
The hosts doubled their lead in the final attack of the first half when Wimmer provided the assist for Chukwumeka Adamu.
In the second half, Chukwumeka sealed the win with a third goal, while Kosovo managed to reduce the deficit through a penalty converted by Zhegrova.
On Thursday, Ireland will host Austria at the Aviva Stadium for the third round of the group stage.
UEFA Nations League 2026-27
Austria – Kosovo 3:1 (2:0)
Goals: Affengruber 23′ (1:0); Ch. Adamu 45′ (2:0); K. Chukwumeka 61′ (3:0); Zhegrova 83′ (penalty) (3:1)
Austria: Zavesitski; Affengruber; M. Weber (Prass 58′); Danso; K. Schlager; N. Seiwald; Veracnig (Fridl 79′); P. Wanner (Markovic 68′); R. Schmid (K. Chukwumeka 58′); P. Wimmer; Ch. Adamu (Kalajdzic 58′)
Substitutions: K. Chukwumeka (58′), Prass (58′), Kalajdzic (58′), Markovic (68′), Fridl (79′)
Reserves: A. Schlager; Wigele; Posh; F. Bacher; S. Horvat; Kr. Lang; Grull
Yellow cards: Danso 14′; Affengruber 81′
Kosovo: A. Muric (Saipi 65′); Radji; Dellova; Gallapeni; Vojvoda; I. Krasniqi; Hodzha (Matoshi 46′); Abdullahu; Er. Krasniqi (Zhegrova 46′); Zabergja (M. Avdili 46′); Murichi (F. Asllani 80′)
Substitutions: M. Avdili (46′), Matoshi (46′), Zhegrova (46′), Saipi (65′), F. Asllani (80′)
Reserves: Bekaj; Sadriu; Osmani; Rashica; Kakuri; Demaku; Al. Rrahmani
Yellow cards: Radji 22′; Matoshi 85′
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