Wolfsberger AC and Sturm Graz spectators can't wait for Tipico Bundesliga clash at Lavanttal Arena

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Competition: Austria Tipico Bundesliga
Competition: Sun 01.August
Match begins: 15:00 (UTC)
Venue: Lavanttal Arena (8100 seats)

It's game two of the Tipico Bundesliga season and everything to play for. Read our full preview of Wolfsberger AC-Sturm Graz!

Wolfsberger AC and Sturm Graz should both be in good shape for this meeting, as there's been enough days for both of them to train and rest since their last matches.

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Wolfsberger AC form and stats

Last season, Wolfsberger AC's league statistics were 10 wins, 3 draws and 9 losses, resulting in a 5th position in the Tipico Bundesliga. Over these 22 matches they scored 40 goals and conceded 39. Playing at home last season Wolfsberger AC managed 2-3-6 (win-draw-lost) with 15 goals and 24 conceded.

Wolfsberger shared the glory with Austria Klagenfurt in their last match, an away game that ended all square 1-1. Midfielder Michael Liendl was the best player on the team with a rating of 7.82 (out of ten) in that game. Liendl scored one goal, hit three key passes and had 26 successful passes (of 31 total).

Before that match, a Austrian Cup win away at Wiener SC.

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Sturm Graz form and stats

Let's have a look at how Sturm Graz performed last season in the Tipico Bundesliga: They landed a 4th position in the league table after playing out 11 victories, 6 draws and 5 defeats. In total they scored 34 and conceded 20 goals in these matches. The numbers for away games only are: Won 3 - drew 5 and lost 3 with 13/11 goals scored/conceded.

The manager C. Ilzer was unhappy after their last game, a Tipico Bundesliga match played at their home ground Merkur Arena. Sturm suffered a 1-3 loss to Salzburg (placed 1st). Andreas Kuen got a match rating of 7.31 in that game, top player of the team. Kuen hit one key pass.

A 1-3 loss hosting Salzburg before that.

Head 2 Head

H2H stats regardless of arena (last ten matches): Wolfsberger AC seven wins, one draw and Sturm Graz two victories. As for goals, six matches ended with three or more goals (over 2,5), four games had two or less.

Top Goalscorers

WolfsbergerM. Liendl
M. Liendl
1 goals

Wolfsberger AC missing players

Sturm Graz missing players

Wolfsberger AC Sturm Graz
Total Home vs low Statistics Stat vs mid Away Total
1 0 0 Played P 0 0 1
0 0 0 Won W 0 0 0
1 0 0 Drew D 0 0 0
0 0 0 Lost L 0 0 1
1 0 0 Scored S 0 0 1
1 0 0 Conceded C 0 0 3
100% 0% 0% Over 0.5 O 0.5 0% 0% 100%
100% 0% 0% Over 1.5 O 1.5 0% 0% 100%
0% 0% 0% Over 2.5 O 2.5 0% 0% 100%
0% 0% 0% Over 3.5 O 3.5 0% 0% 100%
0% 0% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 0% 0%
100% 0% 0% BTTS BTTS 0% 0% 100%
0% 0% 0% Clean Sheets C S 0% 0% 0%
0% 0% 0% Failed to Score F T 0% 0% 0%
 
3 0 0 Corners for (avg) C F 0 0 8
6 0 0 Corners against (avg) C A 0 0 5
1 0 0 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 0 0 1
0 0 0 Red cards R C 0 0 0
 
8 0 0 Shots (avg) S ( 0 0 16
2 0 0 Shots on Target (avg) S O 0 0 3
50% 0% 0% Goal Efficiency G E 0% 0% 33%
Wolfsberger AC Last season Sturm Graz
Total Home   Statistics Stat   Away Total
34 17   Played P   16 32
13 3   Won W   5 16
5 3   Drew D   7 8
16 11   Lost L   4 8
53 21   Scored S   20 52
67 43   Conceded C   17 34
94% 88%   Over 0.5 O 0.5   69% 84%
85% 82%   Over 1.5 O 1.5   69% 78%
68% 71%   Over 2.5 O 2.5   44% 59%
44% 47%   Over 3.5 O 3.5   38% 34%
24% 29%   Over 4.5 O 4.5   12% 12%
62% 65%   BTTS BTTS   50% 56%
24% 18%   Clean Sheets C S   44% 34%
21% 29%   Failed to Score F T   38% 25%
 
4.3 5   Corners for (avg) C F   4.4 4.6
5.3 5.4   Corners against (avg) C A   6 5.8
1.7 1.9   Yellow cards (avg) Y C   2.3 1.8
6 4   Red cards R C   4 7
 
10.9 10.5   Shots (avg) S (   11.9 13
4.1 3.6   Shots on Target (avg) S O   4 4.5
38% 34%   Goal Efficiency G E   31% 36%

  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 1 1 0 0 3 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 3 1 2 3
2 Hartberg 1 1 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 2 0 2 3
3 Ried 1 1 0 0 2 1 1 1 0 0 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 3
4 LASK Linz 1 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 1 0 1 3
5 Admira 1 0 1 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 1 1 0 1
6 Austria Klagenfurt 1 0 1 0 1 1 1 0 1 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
7 Wattens 1 0 1 0 1 1 1 0 1 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
8 Wolfsberger AC 1 0 1 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 1 1 0 1
9 Austria Wien 1 0 0 1 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 1 2 -1 0
10 Rheindorf Altach 1 0 0 1 0 1 1 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 -1 0
11 Sturm Graz 1 0 0 1 1 3 1 0 0 1 1 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 -2 0
12 Rapid Vienna 1 0 0 1 0 2 1 0 0 1 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 -2 0
Last season 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 32 25 2 5 94 33 16 13 1 2 51 16 16 12 1 3 43 17 61 51
2 Sturm Graz 32 16 8 8 52 34 16 11 1 4 32 17 16 5 7 4 20 17 18 37
3 Rapid Vienna 32 17 8 7 64 40 16 10 3 3 32 14 16 7 5 4 32 26 24 36
4 LASK Linz 32 15 6 11 55 41 16 8 3 5 32 20 16 7 3 6 23 21 14 30
5 Wolfsberger AC 32 13 5 14 52 62 16 3 3 10 20 41 16 10 2 4 32 21 -10 27
6 Wattens 32 10 8 14 53 60 16 5 5 6 28 26 16 5 3 8 25 34 -7 23

Read more about Tipico Bundesliga

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.