Admira v Wattens betting guide: Not much separates the two teams

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Competition: Austria Admiral Bundesliga
Competition: Sat 07.May
Match begins: 15:00 (UTC)
Venue: BSFZ-Arena (10800 seats)

This game stars two squads residing in the cellar of the Admiral Bundesliga, Admira at 11th place and Wattens in 9th. A nice opportunity for one of the squads to improve their situation.

Insights:
  • Admira haven’t played a single 0-0 game at home.
  • Wattens have the most conceded goals (42) in Admiral Bundesliga

Both teams should be fairly well rested for this game, as they have had some quiet days to prepare. Hopefully this will translate into lots of action on the pitch.

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Admira form and stats

The home fans haven’t been spoiled with victories in the Admiral Bundesliga this season. Admira have only managed 2 wins, 2 draws and 7 losses from their games here at BSFZ-Arena.

Admira shared the glory with Ried in their last match, an away game that ended all square 1-1. Defender Luan got the top score of the team in the match with a rating of 7.35/10. Luan won 5 of 5 duels.

Preceding that match was a defeat to Hartberg (1-3).

The bookmakers consider this a fairly even contest. One could say only the home advantage separates the teams. It could be relevant to look at how Admira have performed in matches similar to this (as small favourites). Our database has found seven matches with the results: Won two, drawn one and lost four.

On the other hand, Admira have conceded 14 goals. Admira has at home met teams with this table position (low), three times. It has ended with less than 2.5 goals 2 of 3 times.

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Wattens form and stats

The hunting on away grounds haven’t been very fruitful for Wattens so far with only 11 points returning home. The records show 3-2-6 (win-draw-lose). When Wattens is visiting a side on the bottom half, they have won 3 of 3 matches. Wattens, Hartberg and Rheindorf Altach is teams we like to compare Admira with. Momentum is building for Wattens in their away games, having won their two previous outings.

Wattens have succeeded in guarding their own goal lately, led by their goalkeeper Ferdinand Oswald. It's been 201 minutes since they last conceded in Admiral Bundesliga.

Wattens are travelling after their nice 4-0 home win in the match against LASK Linz. As mentioned above, Wattens was the only team on the pitch versus LASK Linz in their previous game, winning 4-0. This could be a tougher task. Goalkeeper Oswald was absolutely vital in the Wattens victory against LASK Linz, making six saves. Oswald (goalkeeper) was the best performer with a rating of 8.2. Oswald topped it up with a clean sheet.

Prior to that match, a home win 2-0 against Ried.

So, this is expected to be a close game, an even contest. Looking at earlier matches with Wattens playing away and similar expectations, we found six relevant matches. Results were three Wattens wins, one draw and two defeats.

Wattens find the net regularly in their away games. 13 goals from 11 away fixtures in the league. Wattens have conceded 26 goals in these games.

Head 2 Head

The sides have played each other previously this season, with the match result Wattens - Admira 0-0 logged in the official records. As for the last nine games between these two teams, there's one Admira victory, five draws and three Wattens wins. Over/under statistics; three of these games ended with three goals or more, six matches with two goals or less.

Top Goalscorers

WattensG. Vrioni
G. Vrioni
15 goals
AdmiraR. Kerschbaum
R. Kerschbaum
9 goals
WattensT. Sabitzer
T. Sabitzer
7 goals

Admira missing players

Wattens missing players

Admira Wattens
Total Home vs low Statistics Stat vs low Away Total
29 14 3 Played P 3 14 29
6 3 1 Won W 3 5 9
12 3 1 Drew D 0 2 9
11 8 1 Lost L 0 7 11
34 15 4 Scored S 5 17 40
39 18 4 Conceded C 0 34 53
93% 100% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 100% 93%
83% 79% 100% Over 1.5 O 1.5 33% 79% 79%
48% 43% 33% Over 2.5 O 2.5 33% 71% 59%
21% 14% 33% Over 3.5 O 3.5 0% 50% 45%
3% 0% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 43% 28%
62% 50% 67% BTTS BTTS 0% 43% 48%
21% 21% 33% Clean Sheets C S 100% 29% 28%
24% 29% 0% Failed to Score F T 0% 29% 31%
 
4.3 4.9 4.3 Corners for (avg) C F 4 4.5 4.5
5.3 5.2 6 Corners against (avg) C A 4.7 5 4.6
2.6 2.2 2.7 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 2.7 2.4 2.4
4 2 1 Red cards R C 0 1 2
 
11.4 12.3 10.7 Shots (avg) S ( 14.7 10.4 11.3
4 4.2 4.3 Shots on Target (avg) S O 4.3 3.6 4.1
30% 25% 31% Goal Efficiency G E 38% 33% 34%
 
12.6 11.4 15.7 Shots against (avg) S A 9.7 14.5 13.9
4.2 4 4.7 Shots on Target against (avg) S O 3 6.1 5.1
Key stats in Admiral Bundesliga this season:
  • Admira haven’t played a single 0-0 game at home.
  • Wattens have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
  • Wattens have the most conceded goals (42) in Admiral Bundesliga
  • Wattens haven’t played a single 0-0 game away.

  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 4 1 50 13 11 10 1 0 33 5 11 7 3 1 17 8 37 55
2 Sturm Graz 22 10 7 5 46 32 11 5 4 2 23 16 11 5 3 3 23 16 14 37
3 Wolfsberger AC 22 11 4 7 34 32 11 7 1 3 20 14 11 4 3 4 14 18 2 37
4 Austria Wien 22 8 9 5 31 23 11 4 5 2 16 11 11 4 4 3 15 12 8 33
5 Rapid Wien 22 8 7 7 35 31 11 6 1 4 21 14 11 2 6 3 14 17 4 31
6 Austria Klagenfurt 22 7 9 6 31 33 11 4 6 1 17 15 11 3 3 5 14 18 -2 30
7 Ried 22 7 8 7 31 41 11 6 5 0 21 15 11 1 3 7 10 26 -10 29
8 LASK Linz 22 6 7 9 28 29 11 3 4 4 12 12 11 3 3 5 16 17 -1 25
9 Wattens 22 5 8 9 30 42 11 2 6 3 17 16 11 3 2 6 13 26 -12 23
10 Hartberg 22 5 7 10 29 35 11 2 4 5 14 18 11 3 3 5 15 17 -6 22
11 Admira 22 4 8 10 25 31 11 2 2 7 11 14 11 2 6 3 14 17 -6 20
12 Rheindorf Altach 22 3 4 15 10 38 11 1 2 8 5 20 11 2 2 7 5 18 -28 13

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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.