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Austria and Ireland draw 2-2 in Nations League clash
Austria and the Republic of Ireland played to a 2-2 draw in a UEFA Nations League match at the Aviva Stadium in Dublin. Ireland took a commanding 2-0 lead in the first half through two goals from Troy Parrott, including one via a penalty.
Austria staged a second-half comeback to secure the point and maintain their lead in League B, Group 3. Substitutes Alexander Prass and Michael Gregoritsch scored in the 71st and 77th minutes, respectively, to equalize.
The match saw several interruptions due to protests, including fans throwing tennis balls onto the pitch featuring Palestinian flags. Austria manager Ralf Rangnick noted that while the first half was poor, the team's reaction in the second half was positive.
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Austria national football team · Aviva Stadium · Heimir Hallgrímsson · Ireland national football team · Ralf Rangnick · Republic of Ireland national football team · Troy Parrott