Admiral Bundesliga preview: Can Austria Klagenfurt edge out victory against WSG Tirol?

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Competition: Austria Admiral Bundesliga
Competition: Sat 29.October
Match begins: 15:00 (UTC)
Venue: Sportplatz KAC (2000 seats)

The team playing at home, Austria Klagenfurt, should be odds-on favourites in this fixture, but WSG Tirol have shown both skill and heroism. Read more about the fixture!

Insights:
  • Austria Klagenfurt haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
  • WSG Tirol have the most points from losing position (12) 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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Austria Klagenfurt form and stats

When playing at home in the Admiral Bundesliga, Austria Klagenfurt have managed 2 wins, 1 draw and suffered 3 defeats from 6 games.

A strong away win for Austria Klagenfurt against Rapid Vienna the last match, as Pink were on target. Midfielder Irving was the best player on the team with a rating of 8.34 (out of ten) in that game. Irving hit three key passes and dribled past the opponent 2 of 2 times.

Before that one, a strong away victory at Dornbirn. A Austrian Cup game.

The Austria Klagenfurt fans would probably like to see some more goals scored at their own stadium in the league, the tally being 7 in 6 matches. Defensively it’s touch-and-go for the home team as 10 goals have been conceded.

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WSG Tirol form and stats

3-0-4 is the win-draw-loss statistic for WSG Tirol in their Admiral Bundesliga matches away.

It's the second away game in a row for Tirol, but there's smiles all around after the 5-1 victory versus Hartberg (placed 12th) last time out. As you can tell from the results above, WSG Tirol was very dominant against Hartberg, winning the match with a scoreline that even the finest fortune teller couldn't predict. 5-1 (!) with Sulzbacher, Prica, Prelec (2) and Rogelj providing the goals. The attacker Prelec got a match rating of 9.11 in that game. Prelec scored two goals and dribled past the opponent 3 of 3 times.

The fixture before that was the Austrian Cup-battle against Rapid Vienna, a home loss (1-4). WSG Tirol are the outsiders in this one, but not by much. Their performance in similar games (being the away team and moderate outsiders) is 4 wins, 1 draw and 3 defeats. From a total of 8 matches.

Observe that 11 of this side's 13 most recent league rounds have ended with three or more goals.

As for defending, WSG Tirol rarely keep clean sheets as they have conceded 11 goals from these away matches.

Head 2 Head

Klagenfurt have pulled off a streak of 5 consecutive matches without losing (2-3-0) when playing WSG Tirol.

It's not the first time these teams get together this season, as the records show this recent game: WSG Tirol - Austria Klagenfurt 2-2. The games between these sides have sometimes been brutal, having seen 3 sending-offs from the last five duels.

Top Goalscorers

Austria KlagenfurtM. Pink
M. Pink
8 goals
WSG TirolT. Prica
T. Prica
6 goals
WSG TirolN. Prelec
N. Prelec
5 goals

Austria Klagenfurt missing players

WSG Tirol missing players

Austria Klagenfurt WSG Tirol
Total Home vs mid Statistics Stat vs top Away Total
13 6 2 Played P 3 7 13
6 2 0 Won W 1 3 5
2 1 1 Drew D 0 0 2
5 3 1 Lost L 2 4 6
22 7 3 Scored S 5 14 22
23 10 4 Conceded C 5 11 24
100% 100% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 100% 92%
77% 67% 50% Over 1.5 O 1.5 100% 100% 92%
62% 50% 50% Over 2.5 O 2.5 67% 86% 85%
54% 33% 50% Over 3.5 O 3.5 33% 29% 46%
31% 17% 50% Over 4.5 O 4.5 33% 29% 31%
62% 50% 50% BTTS BTTS 67% 86% 77%
15% 17% 0% Clean Sheets C S 0% 0% 8%
23% 33% 50% Failed to Score F T 33% 14% 23%
 
4.8 4.3 3 Corners for (avg) C F 4 5.7 5.1
3.8 3.2 3.5 Corners against (avg) C A 8 5.4 4.9
2.2 2.3 3 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 2 1.6 2.2
0 0 0 Red cards R C 0 0 1
 
13.2 11.7 11.5 Shots (avg) S ( 9.3 12.4 12.2
5 4.7 5 Shots on Target (avg) S O 4.3 4.9 4.3
34% 25% 30% Goal Efficiency G E 38% 41% 39%
 
11.8 11.8 9 Shots against (avg) S A 18 14.9 13.8
5.1 5.8 6.5 Shots on Target against (avg) S O 10.3 8 6.5
Key stats in Admiral Bundesliga this season:
  • All of WSG Tirol's away-matches have had more than 1,5 goals.
  • Austria Klagenfurt haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
  • WSG Tirol have failed to keep a clean sheet in all their away matches.
  • WSG Tirol have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
  • WSG Tirol have the most points from losing position (12) in Admiral Bundesliga
  • WSG Tirol 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 13 9 3 1 29 8 7 4 3 0 11 3 6 5 0 1 18 5 21 30
2 Sturm Graz 13 8 4 1 22 8 7 5 1 1 13 5 6 3 3 0 9 3 14 28
3 LASK Linz 12 6 4 2 23 16 6 3 1 2 11 11 6 3 3 0 12 5 7 22
4 Austria Klagenfurt 13 6 2 5 22 23 6 2 1 3 7 10 7 4 1 2 15 13 -1 20
5 WSG Tirol 13 5 2 6 22 24 6 2 2 2 8 13 7 3 0 4 14 11 -2 17
6 Austria Wien 12 5 3 4 21 21 6 2 2 2 9 10 6 3 1 2 12 11 0 15
7 Wolfsberger AC 12 4 2 6 24 25 6 1 1 4 10 15 6 3 1 2 14 10 -1 14
8 Rapid Vienna 12 4 2 6 14 13 6 1 1 4 5 9 6 3 1 2 9 4 1 14
9 Austria Lustenau 12 3 3 6 16 24 5 2 1 2 8 12 7 1 2 4 8 12 -8 12
10 Rheindorf Altach 12 3 2 7 15 26 7 2 1 4 10 14 5 1 1 3 5 12 -11 11
11 Ried 12 3 2 7 9 18 6 2 1 3 6 9 6 1 1 4 3 9 -9 11
12 Hartberg 12 3 1 8 13 24 6 2 0 4 7 14 6 1 1 4 6 10 -11 10

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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.