Sturm Graz have journeyed here for an action-packed battle against the home team Rapid Vienna. Prepare for the game with this full Admiral Bundesliga preview!
There haven't been much to rest for the host team, as they played a Europa Conference League match only three days back. This match was also played here at Allianz Stadion. With two consecutive home games the intense schedule is somewhat softened. Still, Sturm Graz have had more rest.
Rapid Vienna form and stats
OK but not perfect. That could be the conclusion for Rapid Vienna's two home games in the Admiral Bundesliga so far this season, having collected 4 points here at Allianz Stadion.
Rapid Vienna's previous game was also a home event, the defeat 0-1 vs Vaduz (in Europa Conference League). The first setback in the shape of a defeat after going undefeated in four league rounds. Schick, defender, was given a rating of 7.33/10 in that game, top of the team. Schick hit two key passes and won 6 of 10 duels.
In the match before, 1-1 away to Vaduz (Europa Conference League).
There's a new game coming up fairly quickly for Vienna as they are travelling to their away game against Allerheiligen in the Austrian Cup. That match is four days after this one.
Rapid Vienna has scored 2 goals so far and conceded 1 goal from 2 home games. These are numbers from the league only.
Sturm Graz form and stats
Sturm Graz are doing rather OK so far in their away games in the Admiral Bundesliga, having played 2 games and collected 2 points (0 wins, 2 draws and 0 losses).
Home advantage was not enough for Sturm Graz in their previous game as they lost hosting LASK Linz, 0-1. Before that loss this club had won at least a draw from seven league rounds in a row. Defender Schnegg was the best team player with a rating of 7.35. Schnegg hit one key pass and won 3 of 10 duels.
A home win before that, celebrating 4-0 vs Rheindorf Altach.The visitors are returning home after this fixture, hosting Austria Salzburg in just three days.
Sturm Graz have the goal stats of 2-2 (for/against) from 2 business trips in the league at this early stage of the season.
Head 2 Head
Sturm Graz have not lost in the last 6 matches (3-3-0) facing Rapid Vienna.Top Goalscorers
  R. Højlund 3 goals |   G. Burgstaller 2 goals |
Rapid Vienna missing players
Sturm Graz missing players
| Rapid Vienna | Sturm Graz | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 4 | 2 | 1 | Played | P | 1 | 2 | 5 |
| 2 | 1 | 0 | Won | W | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| 1 | 1 | 1 | Drew | D | 1 | 2 | 2 |
| 1 | 0 | 0 | Lost | L | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 4 | 2 | 1 | Scored | S | 1 | 2 | 8 |
| 3 | 1 | 1 | Conceded | C | 1 | 2 | 4 |
| 100% | 100% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 100% | 100% |
| 50% | 50% | 100% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 100% | 100% | 80% |
| 25% | 0% | 0% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 0% | 0% | 40% |
| 0% | 0% | 0% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 0% | 0% | 20% |
| 0% | 0% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| 50% | 50% | 100% | BTTS | BTTS | 100% | 100% | 60% |
| 50% | 50% | 0% | Clean Sheets | C S | 0% | 0% | 20% |
| 0% | 0% | 0% | Failed to Score | F T | 0% | 0% | 20% |
| 6.5 | 9.5 | 12 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 4 | 5 | 4 |
| 3.5 | 4 | 5 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 2 | 1.5 | 4.4 |
| 2 | 3 | 4 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 2 | 2.5 | 2.4 |
| 1 | 1 | 1 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 14 | 16.5 | 16 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 19 | 17 | 15.2 |
| 5.8 | 6 | 4 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 4 | 5 | 5.8 |
| 17% | 17% | 25% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 25% | 20% | 28% |
| 11 | 10.5 | 9 | Shots against (avg) | S A | 8 | 9.5 | 8.8 |
| 2.2 | 1.5 | 1 | Shots on Target against (avg) | S O | 1 | 2.5 | 2.6 |
| Rapid Vienna | Last season | Sturm Graz | |||||
| Total | Home | Statistics | Stat | Away | Total | ||
| 34 | 17 | Played | P | 16 | 32 | ||
| 12 | 8 | Won | W | 7 | 16 | ||
| 11 | 4 | Drew | D | 4 | 8 | ||
| 11 | 5 | Lost | L | 5 | 8 | ||
| 52 | 29 | Scored | S | 30 | 62 | ||
| 46 | 20 | Conceded | C | 23 | 46 | ||
| 100% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 100% | ||
| 94% | 88% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 88% | 88% | ||
| 59% | 59% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 69% | 75% | ||
| 21% | 18% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 44% | 47% | ||
| 9% | 12% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 25% | 22% | ||
| 71% | 53% | BTTS | BTTS | 69% | 69% | ||
| 18% | 29% | Clean Sheets | C S | 25% | 25% | ||
| 12% | 18% | Failed to Score | F T | 6% | 6% | ||
| 5.4 | 5.8 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 4.6 | 5.4 | ||
| 4.9 | 5 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 4.6 | 4.5 | ||
| 2.2 | 1.8 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 1.9 | 1.6 | ||
| 3 | 2 | Red cards | R C | 2 | 2 | ||
| 15.1 | 16.4 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 12.8 | 14.7 | ||
| 5.2 | 5.8 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 4.5 | 4.8 | ||
| 30% | 29% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 42% | 40% | ||
| 12.1 | 12.5 | Shots against (avg) | S A | 11.4 | 10.5 | ||
| 4.4 | 4.7 | Shots on Target against (avg) | S O | 4.1 | 3.7 | ||
| Total | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||||
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | +/- | P |
| 1 | LASK Linz | 5 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 12 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 2 | 8 | 13 |
| 2 | Salzburg | 5 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 10 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 7 | 12 |
| 3 | Austria Lustenau | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 9 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 10 |
| 4 | Sturm Graz | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 8 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 8 |
| 5 | Rapid Vienna | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 7 |
| 6 | Wattens | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 8 | 8 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 0 | 7 |
| 7 | Austria Wien | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 7 | 9 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 7 | -2 | 4 |
| 8 | Ried | 5 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | -2 | 4 |
| 9 | Austria Klagenfurt | 5 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 8 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 7 | -4 | 4 |
| 10 | Rheindorf Altach | 5 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 7 | 12 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 6 | -5 | 4 |
| 11 | Hartberg | 4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 9 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 6 | -5 | 3 |
| 12 | Wolfsberger AC | 5 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 12 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 8 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 4 | -6 | 2 |
