Baník Ostrava won a seven-goal thriller, defeating Austria Wien 4-3 in a UEFA Europa Conference League qualifier first leg on August 8, 2025. In an incredible match at the Městský stadion, the Czech side emerged victorious in a contest that swung back and forth. Baník raced into an early two-goal lead, only for Austria Wien to fight back and level before halftime. The second half saw another flurry of goals, with Baník retaking the lead, only to be pegged back again. The winner came in the 80th minute, sending the home fans into delirium. Despite the win, Austria Wien's three away goals make them dangerous opponents for the second leg in Vienna, where a narrow win would see them through.