SKN St. Pölten delivered a convincing 3-1 home victory over SV Stripfing in the Austrian 2.Liga on September 13, 2025. The former Bundesliga side demonstrated their quality with a dominant second-half performance to secure the points. The match process saw a cagey first half with few chances, ending goalless. St. Pölten came out with renewed intensity after the break, scoring two quick goals within ten minutes to take control. Stripfing managed a consolation goal against the run of play, but St. Pölten immediately restored their two-goal cushion to seal the match. A standout performance came from St. Pölten's attacking midfielder, who was involved in all three goals with a goal and two assists. This result kept St. Pölten firmly in the promotion conversation, while Stripfing's mid-table position remained unchanged. The St. Pölten manager emphasized the importance of a strong start to the second half in his post-match comments. Both teams fielded strong starting XIs, but St. Pölten's superior firepower made the difference.