In a tightly contested OFB Cup match between WSC Hertha Wels and FC Blau Weiss Linz, the latter emerged victorious with a narrow 1-0 win. The decisive factor in the match was an early goal scored by FC Blau Weiss Linz in the 14th minute, effectively setting the tone for the rest of the game. Despite several attempts, WSC Hertha Wels failed to equalize, indicating a struggle in finishing their chances.

FC Blau Weiss Linz displayed a higher level of attacking initiative, reflected in their five corner kicks compared to the home team's three. Their aggressive approach also led to four offsides, suggesting a strategy that emphasised forward runs and quick breaks. Conversely, WSC Hertha Wels played a more controlled game with zero offsides, but this also limited their offensive unpredictability.

The disciplinary record reveals the intensity of the match, with WSC Hertha Wels committing eight fouls and receiving two yellow cards. FC Blau Weiss Linz, while committing more fouls with a total of eleven, managed to maintain better discipline with only one yellow card. This disparity in fouls and discipline slightly tilted the psychological advantage towards the away team, allowing them to manage their lead more effectively.

Teamwork and overall performance showed that FC Blau Weiss Linz were slightly better orchestrated, capitalizing on an early opportunity and maintaining a structured defense throughout. WSC Hertha Wels, on the other hand, demonstrated decent possession but lacked the creativity and finishing touch in the final third. The combination of FC Blau Weiss Linz’s strategic offensive risks and better defensive organization played a crucial role in their narrow but deserved victory.

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