Perhaps a welcome break from league football as Draßburg & Blau-Weiß Linz face off to decide who makes it to next stage of the Austrian Cup. All the pre-match information is available here!
There has not been much time to rest for the guests, as they played a Tipico Bundesliga game only four days ago. That game, against Salzburg, was also an away game. It's a tiring schedule for Blau-Weiß Linz.
Draßburg form and stats
This is not the first game this season in the Austrian Cup for Draßburg, as the manager Porics led his troops to eliminate Parndorf, and reach the 2nd Round.The Draßburg supporters got no joy from their last match, also played here at Sportplatz Draßburg: A 1-3 defeat against Krems.
A Regionalliga: Ost defeat was the result before that one, 0-2 away at Oberwart / Rotenturm.There will be little rest for Draßburg after this match as they are travelling to Donaufeld for a Regionalliga: Ost game in only three days.
Blau-Weiß Linz form and stats
The traveling awayteam has defeated Wallern / Marienkirchen in order to reach 2nd round of Austrian Cup. Blau-Weiß Linz's mission in Austrian Cup last season failed in the round of 16.As the visiting team in Tipico Bundesliga matches, Blau-Weiß Linz have produced an overall stat of 2-0-3 so far.
Two trips in a row for Blau-Weiß Linz, whose manager Scheiblehner could celebrate last time after the win against Salzburg. Schmid (goalkeeper) was the best performer with a rating of 7.8. Schmid topped it up with a clean sheet.
Ahead of that game was the 1-1 draw at home against Rheindorf Altach in the Tipico Bundesliga.Again, the away team are huge favourites in this match and any other result would be an upset. We checked our Tipsway database for earlier, recent games with Blau-Weiß Linz given similar win odds in an away game. This check revealed 5 matches with 4 wins as expected, 0 draws and 1 surprise home win. The favourites won 3 of these games by at least two goals.
A quick return to home after this game, as Blau-Weiß are hosting Austria Klagenfurt in the Tipico Bundesliga only three days away.
The visiting Blau-Weiß Linz have scored more than one goal per away game in the league so far. The grand total is 7 goals from 5 games.
Head 2 Head
Top Goalscorers
  S. Schimandl 4 goals |  F. Krutzler 3 goals |   R. Sales 3 goals |
Draßburg missing players
Blau-Weiß Linz missing players
| Draßburg | Blau-Weiß Linz | ||||||
| Total | Home | Statistics | Stat | Away | Total | ||
| 25 | 11 | Played | P | 14 | 25 | ||
| 9 | 4 | Won | W | 6 | 11 | ||
| 3 | 2 | Drew | D | 3 | 6 | ||
| 13 | 5 | Lost | L | 5 | 8 | ||
| 39 | 14 | Scored | S | 23 | 39 | ||
| 46 | 19 | Conceded | C | 19 | 35 | ||
| 100% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 100% | ||
| 92% | 91% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 86% | 84% | ||
| 68% | 55% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 50% | 52% | ||
| 48% | 27% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 29% | 28% | ||
| 16% | 9% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 21% | 20% | ||
| 60% | 55% | BTTS | BTTS | 57% | 60% | ||
| 16% | 18% | Clean Sheets | C S | 29% | 24% | ||
| 24% | 27% | Failed to Score | F T | 14% | 16% | ||
| 3.6 | 3.3 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 3.6 | 5.1 | ||
| 4.4 | 4.7 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 3.9 | 3.8 | ||
| 1.9 | 1.8 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 1.4 | 1.4 | ||
| 3 | 1 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 0 | ||
| 7.2 | 8.6 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 9.9 | 11.4 | ||
| 2.5 | 3.2 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 4.2 | 4.8 | ||
| 62% | 40% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 39% | 33% | ||
| 10.3 | 11.4 | Shots against (avg) | S A | 8.1 | 7.9 | ||
| 5.5 | 6.5 | Shots on Target against (avg) | S O | 3.2 | 3.4 | ||
| Total | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||||
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | +/- | P |
| 1 | Salzburg | 8 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 18 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 11 | 4 | 13 | 19 |
| 2 | Sturm Graz | 8 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 15 | 5 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 8 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 2 | 10 | 18 |
| 3 | LASK Linz | 8 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 11 | 5 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 7 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 6 | 15 |
| 4 | Austria Klagenfurt | 8 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 13 | 9 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 6 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 8 | 3 | 4 | 13 |
| 5 | Hartberg | 8 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 12 | 14 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 11 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 7 | 3 | -2 | 12 |
| 6 | Rheindorf Altach | 8 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 9 | 11 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 6 | -2 | 11 |
| 7 | Rapid Vienna | 8 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 15 | 9 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 9 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 3 | 6 | 10 |
| 8 | Wolfsberger AC | 8 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 12 | 14 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 7 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 8 | 7 | -2 | 10 |
| 9 | Blau-Weiß Linz | 8 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 11 | 19 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 9 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 7 | 10 | -8 | 8 |
| 10 | Austria Wien | 8 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 6 | 13 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 8 | -7 | 5 |
| 11 | Wattens | 8 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 10 | 18 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 6 | 11 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 7 | -8 | 5 |
| 12 | Austria Lustenau | 8 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 5 | 15 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 9 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 6 | -10 | 2 |
