Rapid Vienna have played really well this season, proven by 4th spot in the table. Austria Wien have an outlook both up and down from the 5th place.
- Rapid Vienna have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
- Austria Wien have the most points from losing position (14) in Admiral Bundesliga
This is a local fight, usually meaning increased nervousness and importance.
There should be plenty of energy on the pitch in this game, as both sides have had time to recuperate from their last game. Let's hope both teams are ready to give it all.
Rapid Vienna form and stats
The complete Admiral Bundesliga stats at home this season for Rapid Vienna are 5-1-5 (wins-draws-losses). Hopes of three in a row are alive for Rapid Vienna after consecutive victories at their own ground.
Vienna's previous game was also played at home, ending 3-1 versus Austria Klagenfurt. The home side are looking to build on that result. Burgstaller has beaten the opponent goalkeeper in three matches in a row. Skilful! Midfield player Strunz got a match rating of 7.55 in that game, the max score being 10. Strunz scored one goal and hit one key pass.
Before that game, a home victory against Ried in the Austrian Cup.
The Rapid Vienna fans have had their share of opportunities to cheer home goals this season, having seen 18 goals in 11 league matches. Rapid Vienna have conceded 14 in these home matches.
Austria Wien form and stats
The story so far for the visiting team on their Admiral Bundesliga travels is 4 wins, 3 draws and 4 defeats.
It's another away game for the visitors, as they travelled to Salzburg in their previous outing. The match ended in a draw 3-3. An inspired comeback made the scores level in Austria's duel with Salzburg. It looked bad at 0-2 but the team were not done and fought back to 3-3 after Dovedan found the equalizer. The draw against Salzburg came from a losing position. The Austria Wien manager Wimmer brought on Dovedan as a substitute and the player scored to make the scores level. Gruber, attacking player, was the top performer on the team in that game, scoring a match rating of 7.64. Gruber served one assist, hit two key passes and dribled past the opponent 1 of 1 times.
Ahead of that game was the 2-2 draw at home against LASK Linz.Austria are the outsiders in this one, but not by much. Their performance in similar games (being the away team and moderate outsiders) is 0 wins, 2 draws and 3 defeats. From a total of 5 matches.
Goal hungry football fans should note that 18 of this club's 22 most recent league matches have ended with three goals or more.
Austria Wien are not goal shy away from home in the league, finding the net 18 times in 11 away games so far. Austria's defence is not exactly unbeatable as they have conceded 18 goals from these trips.
Head 2 Head
Austria Wien have managed a sequence of 9 consecutive matches without losing (2-7-0) when playing Rapid Vienna.The participants have faced each other before in this season, with the match result Austria Wien - Rapid Vienna 2-0 entered in the official records.
Top Goalscorers
  G. Burgstaller 15 goals |   H. Tabakovic 10 goals |  B. Zimmermann 7 goals |
Rapid Vienna missing players
Austria Wien missing players
| Rapid Vienna | Austria Wien | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 24 | 12 | 4 | Played | P | 4 | 12 | 24 |
| 11 | 6 | 2 | Won | W | 0 | 4 | 10 |
| 3 | 1 | 1 | Drew | D | 2 | 4 | 7 |
| 10 | 5 | 1 | Lost | L | 2 | 4 | 7 |
| 38 | 21 | 6 | Scored | S | 6 | 21 | 42 |
| 30 | 15 | 3 | Conceded | C | 11 | 21 | 36 |
| 100% | 100% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 92% | 96% |
| 71% | 75% | 75% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 100% | 83% | 88% |
| 54% | 58% | 25% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 100% | 83% | 79% |
| 29% | 33% | 25% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 75% | 50% | 42% |
| 17% | 17% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 25% | 25% | 12% |
| 54% | 58% | 50% | BTTS | BTTS | 75% | 67% | 62% |
| 29% | 33% | 25% | Clean Sheets | C S | 0% | 17% | 21% |
| 17% | 8% | 25% | Failed to Score | F T | 25% | 25% | 21% |
| 6.1 | 6.6 | 7 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 3.8 | 5.4 | 5.8 |
| 5 | 5 | 5.8 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 6.8 | 4.9 | 4.8 |
| 2.3 | 2.2 | 3 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 2.2 | 2.1 | 1.7 |
| 3 | 2 | 1 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 14.8 | 15.7 | 17 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 11 | 13.5 | 14.6 |
| 5.8 | 6.1 | 6 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 4.8 | 4.9 | 4.6 |
| 27% | 29% | 25% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 32% | 36% | 38% |
| 11 | 10.7 | 9.8 | Shots against (avg) | S A | 17 | 12.8 | 12.5 |
| 3.5 | 2.8 | 2 | Shots on Target against (avg) | S O | 7.2 | 5 | 4.5 |
- Austria Wien have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
- Austria Wien have the most points from losing position (14) in Admiral Bundesliga
- Rapid Vienna have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
- Rapid Vienna haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
| 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 | 49 | 13 | 11 | 7 | 4 | 0 | 19 | 4 | 11 | 10 | 0 | 1 | 30 | 9 | 36 | 55 |
| 2 | Sturm Graz | 22 | 14 | 6 | 2 | 37 | 15 | 11 | 8 | 1 | 2 | 20 | 9 | 11 | 6 | 5 | 0 | 17 | 6 | 22 | 48 |
| 3 | LASK Linz | 22 | 10 | 8 | 4 | 38 | 28 | 11 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 19 | 17 | 11 | 5 | 5 | 1 | 19 | 11 | 10 | 38 |
| 4 | Rapid Vienna | 22 | 10 | 3 | 9 | 34 | 26 | 11 | 5 | 1 | 5 | 18 | 14 | 11 | 5 | 2 | 4 | 16 | 12 | 8 | 33 |
| 5 | Austria Wien | 22 | 10 | 5 | 7 | 37 | 31 | 11 | 6 | 2 | 3 | 19 | 13 | 11 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 18 | 18 | 6 | 32 |
| 6 | Austria Klagenfurt | 22 | 9 | 3 | 10 | 35 | 40 | 11 | 4 | 1 | 6 | 13 | 17 | 11 | 5 | 2 | 4 | 22 | 23 | -5 | 30 |
| 7 | Wattens | 22 | 8 | 4 | 10 | 32 | 37 | 11 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 13 | 21 | 11 | 5 | 1 | 5 | 19 | 16 | -5 | 28 |
| 8 | Austria Lustenau | 22 | 7 | 6 | 9 | 29 | 37 | 11 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 19 | 19 | 11 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 10 | 18 | -8 | 27 |
| 9 | Wolfsberger AC | 22 | 6 | 3 | 13 | 35 | 41 | 11 | 1 | 1 | 9 | 15 | 25 | 11 | 5 | 2 | 4 | 20 | 16 | -6 | 21 |
| 10 | Ried | 22 | 4 | 6 | 12 | 16 | 32 | 11 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 10 | 16 | 11 | 2 | 2 | 7 | 6 | 16 | -16 | 18 |
| 11 | Hartberg | 22 | 5 | 3 | 14 | 22 | 42 | 11 | 3 | 2 | 6 | 14 | 22 | 11 | 2 | 1 | 8 | 8 | 20 | -20 | 18 |
| 12 | Rheindorf Altach | 22 | 4 | 5 | 13 | 22 | 44 | 11 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 12 | 18 | 11 | 2 | 2 | 7 | 10 | 26 | -22 | 17 |
