Admiral Bundesliga preview and data: Sturm Graz - Austria Wien at Merkur Arena

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Competition: Austria Admiral Bundesliga
Competition: Wed 26.April
Match begins: 16:30 (UTC)
Venue: Merkur Arena (16764 seats)

The league table reveals that 16 points divide the two rivals in this Admiral Bundesliga match. Sturm Graz enjoy both the points- and home stadium advantage.

Insights:
  • Sturm Graz have the most scored goals (20) at home in Admiral Bundesliga
  • Austria Wien have the most points from losing position (15) in Admiral Bundesliga

It’s busy days for these teams as both were in action only a few days ago. There’s no rest for the wicked, or in this case; no rest for Sturm Graz and Austria Wien.

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Sturm Graz form and stats

25 points is a decent return from 11 Admiral Bundesliga games here at Merkur Arena for Sturm Graz. The data says 8 wins, 1 draw and 2 losses.

The Sturm club members got no joy from their last match, also played here at Merkur Arena: A 0-2 defeat against Salzburg. Sarkaria, who plays in attack, was the best performer for the side in that match, and was presented with a rating of 7.11 (out of 10). Sarkaria hit one key pass.

In the preceding match a 2-0 victory visiting Austria Klagenfurt.

There's a new game coming up fairly quickly for Sturm Graz as they are travelling to their away game against Rapid Vienna in the Austrian Cup. That match is four days after this one.

Sturm Graz have proved capable of finding the net in their games here at Merkur Arena with 20 goals in 11 league matches. From these home matches, Sturm Graz have conceded only 9 goals.

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Austria Wien form and stats

Playing away, Austria Wien have won 4 games, drawn 3 and suffered 4 defeats in the Admiral Bundesliga this season. Visiting Austria has seen their last two away games both end with a tied score and one point each.

Austria Wien have a lot to rectify after their surprise defeat (1-2) to Austria Klagenfurt in their previous match, played at home. That defeat was their first after four consecutive league games winning points. Martins, who plays in defense, got the "man of the match" on his team with the rating 7.62. Martins won 14 of 20 duels.

A 3-3 draw at Rapid Vienna's stadium before that.

Goal-happy betting people should observe that 20 of this club's 24 most recent league games have ended with three or more goals.

The travelling fans enjoy Austria Wien's attacking play in away games, having scored 18 goals in 11 league matches away. Austria Wien have conceded 18 goals in these games. It's worth mentioning that 9 of these goals has been conceded in their last three away matches.

Head 2 Head

The two combatants have played earlier this season: Sturm - Austria Wien 3-1. Head-to-head totals (for the preceeding ten meetings): Sturm Graz won five games, two matches ended with a tie and Austria Wien managed three wins. Over 2,5 goals / under 2,5 goals: seven / three.

Top Goalscorers

Austria WienH. Tabakovic
H. Tabakovic
12 goals
Sturm GrazE. Emegha
E. Emegha
8 goals
Austria WienA. Gruber
A. Gruber
7 goals

Sturm Graz missing players

Austria Wien missing players

Sturm Graz Austria Wien
Total Home vs mid Statistics Stat vs top Away Total
26 13 3 Played P 5 13 26
16 9 2 Won W 1 4 10
6 1 0 Drew D 3 5 8
4 3 1 Lost L 1 4 8
43 23 5 Scored S 10 24 46
20 12 3 Conceded C 12 24 41
92% 92% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 92% 96%
85% 77% 100% Over 1.5 O 1.5 100% 85% 88%
46% 62% 67% Over 2.5 O 2.5 100% 85% 81%
15% 31% 0% Over 3.5 O 3.5 60% 54% 42%
4% 8% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 40% 31% 15%
54% 54% 67% BTTS BTTS 80% 69% 65%
38% 31% 33% Clean Sheets C S 0% 15% 19%
15% 23% 0% Failed to Score F T 20% 23% 19%
 
6.2 7.2 9 Corners for (avg) C F 5 5.4 5.8
4.1 4.5 4 Corners against (avg) C A 5.2 4.7 4.6
1.7 1.2 1 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 2.8 2.2 1.7
1 0 0 Red cards R C 1 1 2
 
16.2 16.4 16.7 Shots (avg) S ( 12.8 13.7 14.7
6 6.6 7.3 Shots on Target (avg) S O 5.6 5 4.6
28% 27% 23% Goal Efficiency G E 36% 37% 38%
 
9 8.2 7 Shots against (avg) S A 15.2 12.8 12.5
2.7 2.6 2.7 Shots on Target against (avg) S O 7 5.2 4.6
Key stats in Admiral Bundesliga this season:
  • Austria Wien have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
  • Austria Wien have the most points from losing position (15) in Admiral Bundesliga
  • Sturm Graz have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
  • Sturm Graz have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded.
  • Sturm Graz have the most scored goals (20) at home in Admiral Bundesliga

  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

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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.