Hartberg won the game against WSG Tirol with a score of 2:1. After the match, WSG Tirol announced that they would appeal to the next instance, after Senate 1 rejected their claim. Stefan Köck, the sports manager of WSG Tirol, announced that his team would fight against this verdict at the protest senate. In the 17th round game on December 13, Lukas Fridrikas, a professional from Hartberg, won the penalty that led to the 2:1 score for Hartberg. WSG Tirol believes that Fridrikas' substitution was illegal because he was sent onto the field by the fourth official during the ongoing game. On Monday, the Bundesliga confirmed the game with a score of 2:1 and three points for the Steirer in the first instance. WSG Tirol will now do everything to challenge the result. Hartberg has improved its position in the table with this win and now wants to build on this success. The fans of Hartberg are overjoyed about the win and hope for more successes in the future. The team is now focused on the next game and wants to continue the winning streak. Hartberg's coach is satisfied with the performance of his team and praises the players for their hard work.