This should be an exciting match as Austria Lustenau have their expected home advantage, while Sturm Graz are ahead 18 points in the Admiral Bundesliga standings.
- Austria Lustenau have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
- Sturm Graz have the fewest conceded goals (6) away in Admiral Bundesliga
We should expect both teams to be fresh and ready for this match, as there is some time since both teams last played. Let's have a look at how the teams are doing!
Austria Lustenau form and stats
Austria Lustenau have played 9 Admiral Bundesliga games at their own stadium so far this season, resulting in 4-3-2 (wins-draws-losses). Two home wins in a row for Lustenau bring valid hopes of a third.
No payout for Austria Lustenau in their previous match, an away game at LASK Linz that ended in defeat 0-1. Heartbreak for Lustenau in their last match as LASK Linz's Ljubičić scored the winning goal deep into overtime.
Previous to that game, a home match hosting Austria Wien in a game that was won 1-0.The Austria Lustenau fans have had their share of opportunities to cheer home goals this season, having seen 15 goals in 9 league matches. With more than 1,5 conceded goals on average, the Austria Lustenau defense is not exactly impregnable. 15 goals conceded from 9 games. You can find more goal stats on the Statistics tab above.
Sturm Graz form and stats
As the visiting team matches, Sturm Graz, who have the fewest conceded goals (6) away in Admiral Bundesliga, have produced an overall stat of 4-5-0 so far.
Sturm have much to play for after their unpredictable loss (1-2) to Austria Klagenfurt in their previous match, played in front of their own supporters. That loss ended this team's string of league fixtures in a row without losing; 13 games in all! Sturm Graz had apparently made the football gods angry before the game against Austria Klagenfurt, losing the match after hitting the woodwork three times. Midfielder Horvat was the best performer of that match, with a rating of 7.44. Horvat hit one key pass and dribled past the opponent 4 of 4 times.
Prior to that result Sturm Graz won their away game at Hartberg. The scoreline was 2-1.Sturm have a decent goal production going in their away games, although not fantastic. In 9 league away games 13 goals have been scored. Sturm Graz are defending well in their away games, having conceded only 6 times in 9 matches. For more goal statistics, check out the Statistics tab above. It's worth mentioning that 3 of these goals has been conceded in their last three away matches.
Head 2 Head
Sturm Graz - Austria Lustenau 2-0 was the score in these participants' latest head-to-head fixture, earlier this season. Head-2-head stats last two meetings: zero - zero - two (Austria Lustenau wins - draws - Sturm Graz wins). As for goals, one match ended with three or more goals (over 2,5), one had two or less. The games between these teams sometimes lean towards being brutal, having seen 3 sending-offs from the last two encounters.
Top Goalscorers
  A. dos Santos Gomes 4 goals |  L. Fridrikas 4 goals |
Austria Lustenau missing players
Sturm Graz missing players
| Austria Lustenau | Sturm Graz | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 19 | 9 | 3 | Played | P | 2 | 9 | 19 |
| 5 | 4 | 0 | Won | W | 2 | 4 | 11 |
| 6 | 3 | 2 | Drew | D | 0 | 5 | 6 |
| 8 | 2 | 1 | Lost | L | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| 24 | 15 | 4 | Scored | S | 5 | 13 | 30 |
| 33 | 15 | 10 | Conceded | C | 0 | 6 | 14 |
| 95% | 89% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 89% | 89% |
| 79% | 78% | 100% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 100% | 89% | 79% |
| 58% | 67% | 67% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 50% | 33% | 47% |
| 37% | 44% | 67% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 0% | 0% | 11% |
| 21% | 33% | 67% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 0% | 5% |
| 58% | 56% | 67% | BTTS | BTTS | 0% | 67% | 58% |
| 16% | 33% | 0% | Clean Sheets | C S | 100% | 33% | 37% |
| 32% | 22% | 33% | Failed to Score | F T | 0% | 11% | 16% |
| 3.6 | 3 | 3.7 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 4 | 4.2 | 6.1 |
| 6.2 | 5.8 | 5.3 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 2 | 3.6 | 4.1 |
| 1.9 | 1.8 | 0.7 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 2.5 | 2.2 | 1.6 |
| 4 | 1 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 8.7 | 9.6 | 8.3 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 20.5 | 15 | 16.2 |
| 3.7 | 5 | 4.3 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 10 | 5.4 | 6.4 |
| 34% | 33% | 31% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 25% | 27% | 25% |
| 15.2 | 15.9 | 17 | Shots against (avg) | S A | 9 | 10.3 | 9.2 |
| 5.6 | 5.9 | 9 | Shots on Target against (avg) | S O | 2.5 | 3 | 2.8 |
- Austria Lustenau have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
- Sturm Graz have not yet lost a game away.
- Sturm Graz have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded.
- Sturm Graz have the fewest conceded goals (6) away in Admiral Bundesliga
- Sturm Graz have won significantly less corners away then at home.
| 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 | 18 | 14 | 3 | 1 | 40 | 10 | 9 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 16 | 3 | 9 | 8 | 0 | 1 | 24 | 7 | 30 | 45 |
| 2 | Sturm Graz | 19 | 11 | 6 | 2 | 30 | 14 | 10 | 7 | 1 | 2 | 17 | 8 | 9 | 4 | 5 | 0 | 13 | 6 | 16 | 39 |
| 3 | LASK Linz | 19 | 9 | 7 | 3 | 33 | 22 | 10 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 19 | 15 | 9 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 14 | 7 | 11 | 34 |
| 4 | Rapid Wien | 18 | 8 | 3 | 7 | 28 | 19 | 9 | 4 | 1 | 4 | 14 | 10 | 9 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 14 | 9 | 9 | 27 |
| 5 | Wattens | 18 | 8 | 3 | 7 | 30 | 30 | 9 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 11 | 16 | 9 | 5 | 0 | 4 | 19 | 14 | 0 | 27 |
| 6 | Austria Wien | 19 | 8 | 5 | 6 | 31 | 27 | 10 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 17 | 13 | 9 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 14 | 14 | 4 | 26 |
| 7 | Austria Klagenfurt | 19 | 7 | 3 | 9 | 29 | 36 | 9 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 9 | 17 | 10 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 20 | 19 | -7 | 24 |
| 8 | Austria Lustenau | 19 | 5 | 6 | 8 | 24 | 33 | 9 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 15 | 15 | 10 | 1 | 3 | 6 | 9 | 18 | -9 | 21 |
| 9 | Wolfsberger AC | 18 | 6 | 2 | 10 | 33 | 36 | 9 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 14 | 22 | 9 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 19 | 14 | -3 | 20 |
| 10 | Rheindorf Altach | 18 | 4 | 3 | 11 | 20 | 38 | 9 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 11 | 16 | 9 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 9 | 22 | -18 | 15 |
| 11 | Ried | 18 | 3 | 5 | 10 | 13 | 26 | 9 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 9 | 13 | 9 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 4 | 13 | -13 | 14 |
| 12 | Hartberg | 19 | 4 | 2 | 13 | 18 | 38 | 9 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 10 | 19 | 10 | 2 | 1 | 7 | 8 | 19 | -20 | 14 |
