SK Rapid receives Wacker Innsbruck: An exciting cup duel is imminent!

SK Rapid receives Wacker Innsbruck: An exciting cup duel is imminent!

in Innsbruck already has great anticipation for the Uniqa ÖFB-Cup, which will go into the next round at the end of July. On June 18, 2025, the first round of the popular cup competition was drawn. The fans of the FC Wacker Innsbruck SK Rapid Vienna . This encounter promises high tension and a fight at eye level, since Wacker Innsbruck has won the regional league Tirol without defeat and has therefore risen to the Regionalliga West.

The first game dates have been determined: from July 25th to 27th, 2025, interesting encounters can be expected. In addition to the duel against Rapid, other clubs, such as the Vizemeister Red Bull Salzburg , who after his return from the Club World Cup in the US State of New York Dietach Received, the master of the Upper Austria league. The Viennese Austria also has an exciting opponent in front of the chest with the second division relegated ASK Voitsberg, while the defending champion WAC against the SpG Wallern/st. Marienkirchen must compete.

The duels at a glance

Here is an overview of some of the exciting first round duels:

• FC Wacker Innsbruck - SK Rapid Vienna
• SC/ESV Parndorf 1919 - SV Oberbank Ried
• spg Wallern/st. Marienkirchen - Rz Pellets WAC
• SV Lafnitz - TSV Hartberg
• FC Dornbirn - GAK 1902
• Bischofshofen 1933 - SK Sturm Graz
• Ask Voitsberg - FK Austria Vienna
• Union Dietach - FC Red Bull Salzburg

Overall, exciting encounters in the different leagues are held in the first round. The subclass clubs have the home right against the clubs from the first two play classes, which brings additional explosiveness into the games. It will be interesting to see whether one or the other underdog can manage to prevail against the larger names and to ensure surprises.

The first competitive game of the Bundesliga season will be the game against a third division club in Bischofshofen for Master Sturm Graz. The fans can therefore look forward to the exciting games that will shape the football summer in Austria!