Tipico Bundesliga match preview and statistics: Wolfsberger AC fight Wattens

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Competition: Austria Tipico Bundesliga
Competition: Sun 18.April
Match begins: 12:30 (UTC)
Venue: Lavanttal Arena (8100 seats)

Wolfsberger AC and Wattens have both delivered a "par" performance so far, to use a golfing expression. Both hold mid-table positions in the Tipico Bundesliga.

Insights:
  • Wolfsberger AC have the most conceded goals (24) at home in Tipico Bundesliga
  • Wattens have the most dropped points from leading position (20) in Tipico Bundesliga

This should be an interesting game with lots of spark and energy as both teams are well rested since they last saw competitive action. Game on!

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Wolfsberger AC form and stats

The home fans haven’t been spoiled with victories in the Tipico Bundesliga this season. Wolfsberger AC, who have the most conceded goals (24) at home in Tipico Bundesliga, have only managed 2 wins, 3 draws and 6 losses from their games here at Lavanttal Arena. Three consecutive losses here at Lavanttal Arena is hard to swallow for the home team. Both players, staff and the home crowd are desperate to get something from this match.

Wolfsberger are hoping to put things right at home after a defeat in their previous match, the score 1-2 away versus LASK Linz. Ahead of that match, Wolfsberger AC lost 1-8 at home to Rapid Vienna.

The hosts are modest favourites in this match, with the bookmakers estimating the chance of a home win at about 50% +- five percent. It's interesting to look at how Wolfsberger have performed under similar circumstances, so here are some numbers: When modest favourites like this (we found six games) they have won four times, drawn one and lost one.

Wolfsberger AC are traveling soon after this match as the Tipico Bundesliga match at Sturm Graz awaits in three days.

The Wolfsberger AC fans would probably like to see some more goals scored at their own stadium in the league, the tally being 15 in 11 matches. Goals are flowing in at the wrong end for Wolfsberger AC with 24 goals conceded in these matches. It's worth mentioning that 14 of these goals has been conceded in their last 3 home matches.

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Wattens form and stats

5 wins, 2 draws and 4 losses. That’s the product of Wattens playing as the away team in the Tipico Bundesliga this season.

There might be some fixture complaints from Wattens as they are again playing away from home after losing on the road in their previous match, the Tipico Bundesliga match against Sturm Graz (2-3). A home win before that, celebrating 2-0 vs LASK Linz.

Wattens are the outsiders in this one, but not by much. Their performance in similar games (being the away team and moderate outsiders) is five wins, zero draws and four defeats. From a total of nine matches.

The visitors are returning home after this fixture, hosting Salzburg in just three days.

Wattens are not goal shy away from home in the league, finding the net 20 times in 11 away games so far. Defensive performances away have varied in quality as Wattens have conceded 18 goals on the road. For more goal statistics, check out the Statistics tab above.

Head 2 Head

The last H2H meeting was Wolfsberger - Wattens 3-5, played this season. H2H stats regardless of arena (last four matches): Wolfsberger zero wins, one draw and Wattens three victories. As for goals, three matches ended with three or more goals (over 2,5), one game had two or less.

Top Goalscorers

WattensN. Frederiksen
N. Frederiksen
12 goals
Wolfsberger ACD. Joveljić
D. Joveljić
11 goals
WolfsbergerM. Liendl
M. Liendl
6 goals

Wolfsberger AC missing players

Wattens missing players

Wolfsberger AC Wattens
Total Home vs mid Statistics Stat vs mid Away Total
24 12 2 Played P 2 12 24
10 2 1 Won W 0 5 9
3 3 1 Drew D 1 2 6
11 7 0 Lost L 1 5 9
42 16 3 Scored S 2 22 41
49 32 2 Conceded C 3 21 37
92% 83% 50% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 100% 100%
83% 75% 50% Over 1.5 O 1.5 50% 75% 83%
67% 67% 50% Over 2.5 O 2.5 50% 58% 50%
50% 50% 50% Over 3.5 O 3.5 50% 50% 42%
33% 42% 50% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 42% 29%
62% 67% 50% BTTS BTTS 50% 50% 58%
25% 17% 50% Clean Sheets C S 0% 25% 21%
21% 33% 50% Failed to Score F T 50% 25% 21%
 
0 0 0 Corners for (avg) C F 0 0 0
0 0 0 Corners against (avg) C A 0 0 0
1.9 2.5 3 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 1.5 2.2 2.1
3 2 0 Red cards R C 0 1 1
 
11.8 11.7 17.5 Shots (avg) S ( 13.5 12.8 12
4.5 4 5.5 Shots on Target (avg) S O 3 5.6 4.9
39% 33% 27% Goal Efficiency G E 33% 33% 35%
Key stats in Tipico Bundesliga this season:
  • Wattens have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
  • Wattens have the most dropped points from leading position (20) in Tipico Bundesliga
  • Wattens haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
  • Wolfsberger AC have the most conceded goals (24) at home in Tipico Bundesliga

  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.