SV Ried pulled off a major upset, defeating LASK Linz 3-1 away from home in the Austrian Bundesliga on Saturday, August 30, 2025. The victory was a stunning result for Ried against one of the league's established top-flight sides. Against the run of play, Ried took the lead with a counter-attacking goal. LASK equalized before halftime from a set-piece, seemingly shifting momentum. However, Ried scored two quick goals early in the second half to stun the home crowd and secure a famous win. The match was marked by a standout performance from Ried's goalkeeper, who made several crucial saves to deny LASK a route back into the game. This result sent shockwaves through the league table, boosting Ried's survival hopes and dealing a blow to LASK's European ambitions. The LASK manager called the performance unacceptable, while the Ried coach described it as a perfect away game. The starting XIs saw LASK field a strong team that was unexpectedly picked apart by Ried's effective and disciplined game plan.