LASK Linz vs Salzburg match preview

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Competition: Austria Tipico Bundesliga
Competition: Sun 16.May
Match begins: 15:00 (UTC)
Venue: Raiffeisen Arena (7870 seats)

LASK Linz and Salzburg are both riding high in the Tipico Bundesliga with their 3rd and 1st positions respectively. Expect a great game!

Insights:
  • LASK Linz have the most clean sheets (12) in Tipico Bundesliga
  • Salzburg have the most scored goals (67) in Tipico Bundesliga

It’s busy days for these teams as both were in action only a few days ago. There’s no rest for the wicked, or in this case; no rest for LASK and Salzburg.

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LASK Linz form and stats

7 victories, 0 draws and 4 defeats. That’s what LASK Linz, who have the most clean sheets (12) in Tipico Bundesliga, have to build on here at Raiffeisen Arena in the Tipico Bundesliga. Three draws in a row here at Raiffeisen Arena for LASK Linz, who might be willing to risk more at some point in hope of a win.

A strong away win for LASK Linz against Wolfsberger AC the last match, as Johannes Eggestein (2), Reinhold Ranftl and Dominik Reiter were on target. Johannes Eggestein, who plays in attack, was the top performer for the team in that game, scoring a rating of 8.64 (out of 10). Eggestein scored two goals, hit the woodwork once, served one assist and hit two key passes. As indicated by the result mentioned above, LASK played a great game against Wolfsberger AC and beat them comfortably. Expectations are high for this one.

In the match before that, LASK hosted Wattens and drew the game 3-3.

LASK can score goals in their home matches. After 11 league matches they have found the net 24 times. From these home matches, LASK have conceded only 10 goals.

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Salzburg form and stats

Salzburg's travelling support has been rewarded for their time and money so far this season, having witnessed Salzburg, who have the most scored goals (67) in Tipico Bundesliga, collect 25 points from their 11 away matches in the Tipico Bundesliga. 8 victories and 1 draw have created these points (and only 2 defeats). Momentum is building for Salzburg in their away games, having won their two previous outings.

Salzburg go into this game after a win, the home game against Rapid Vienna that ended 2-0. The attacker Patson Daka got a match rating of 7.92 in that game. Daka scored two goals and hit two key passes.

Before that one, a nice away victory 3-1 at Sturm Graz.

Today's guests are confident travelers having scored 28 goals in 11 league games away this season. They concede less than a goal on average per away game (10 so far). It's worth mentioning that 5 of these goals has been conceded in their last 3 away matches.

Head 2 Head

The most recent history between these sides is the Salzburg - LASK Linz 2-0 played earlier this season. H2H stats regardless of arena (last ten matches): LASK one win, one draw and Salzburg eight victories. As for goals, seven matches ended with three or more goals (over 2,5), three games had two or less.

Top Goalscorers

SalzburgP. Daka
P. Daka
26 goals
SalzburgS. Koita
S. Koita
14 goals
LASK LinzJ. Eggestein
J. Eggestein
11 goals

LASK Linz missing players

Salzburg missing players

LASK Linz Salzburg
Total Home vs top Statistics Stat vs top Away Total
30 15 4 Played P 4 15 30
15 8 1 Won W 2 11 23
6 3 2 Drew D 1 1 2
9 4 1 Lost L 1 3 5
53 30 4 Scored S 8 38 85
33 15 3 Conceded C 4 15 31
97% 93% 75% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 100% 100%
87% 80% 75% Over 1.5 O 1.5 100% 87% 93%
60% 67% 25% Over 2.5 O 2.5 75% 67% 73%
30% 33% 0% Over 3.5 O 3.5 25% 40% 57%
7% 13% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 20% 30%
47% 47% 50% BTTS BTTS 75% 60% 67%
40% 47% 50% Clean Sheets C S 25% 33% 30%
17% 13% 25% Failed to Score F T 0% 7% 3%
 
0 0 0 Corners for (avg) C F 0 0 0
0 0 0 Corners against (avg) C A 0 0 0
1.8 1.3 1.2 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 1.8 1.4 1.4
2 1 0 Red cards R C 0 1 2
 
16.2 16.7 15.8 Shots (avg) S ( 14.5 16 16.5
5.4 6.1 3.8 Shots on Target (avg) S O 6.5 6.1 6.3
33% 33% 27% Goal Efficiency G E 31% 42% 45%
Key stats in Tipico Bundesliga this season:
  • LASK Linz have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
  • LASK Linz have the fewest conceded goals in the second half (18) in Tipico Bundesliga
  • LASK Linz have the fewest matches over the total-line (10) in Tipico Bundesliga
  • LASK Linz have the most clean sheets (12) in Tipico Bundesliga
  • LASK Linz have the most clean sheets (7) at home in Tipico Bundesliga
  • Salzburg have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded.
  • Salzburg have the fewest conceded goals (10) away in Tipico Bundesliga
  • Salzburg have the fewest conceded goals in the first half (10) in Tipico Bundesliga
  • Salzburg have the fewest dropped points from leading position (5) in Tipico Bundesliga
  • Salzburg have the most points (25) away in Tipico Bundesliga
  • Salzburg have the most scored goals (28) away in Tipico Bundesliga
  • Salzburg have the most scored goals (67) in Tipico Bundesliga
  • Salzburg have the most scored goals in the first half (35) in Tipico Bundesliga
  • Salzburg have the most scored goals in the second half (50) in Tipico Bundesliga
  • Salzburg have the the best goal difference (+18) away in Tipico Bundesliga
  • Salzburg have the the best goal difference (+43) in Tipico Bundesliga
  • Salzburg haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
  • Salzburg is in the best form (4-1-1)

  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 22 17 1 4 67 24 11 9 0 2 39 14 11 8 1 2 28 10 43 52
2 Rapid Vienna 22 13 6 3 43 25 11 8 2 1 24 9 11 5 4 2 19 16 18 45
3 LASK Linz 22 13 3 6 42 21 11 7 0 4 24 10 11 6 3 2 18 11 21 42
4 Sturm Graz 22 11 6 5 34 20 11 8 1 2 21 9 11 3 5 3 13 11 14 39
5 Wolfsberger AC 22 10 3 9 40 39 11 2 3 6 15 24 11 8 0 3 25 15 1 33
6 Wattens 22 8 6 8 37 34 11 3 4 4 17 16 11 5 2 4 20 18 3 30
7 Hartberg 22 7 8 7 25 38 11 4 4 3 13 16 11 3 4 4 12 22 -13 29
8 Austria Wien 22 6 7 9 31 32 11 2 5 4 16 20 11 4 2 5 15 12 -1 25
9 St. Polten 22 5 6 11 33 43 11 1 3 7 12 23 11 4 3 4 21 20 -10 21
10 Rheindorf Altach 22 6 3 13 20 43 11 3 3 5 9 16 11 3 0 8 11 27 -23 21
11 Ried 22 4 4 14 21 46 11 3 2 6 12 23 11 1 2 8 9 23 -25 16
12 Admira 22 3 5 14 22 50 11 3 2 6 12 21 11 0 3 8 10 29 -28 14

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The Austrian Football Bundesliga is the top level football league in Austria. It was founded in 1974, but there has been an Austrian league championship since 1911. Since the 1950s Austrian football has been dominated by Rapid Wien, Austria Wien and recently Red Bull Salzburg.