Wolfsberger AC vs WSG Tirol: Match guide and preview

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Competition: Austria Admiral Bundesliga
Competition: Sat 27.May
Match begins: 15:00 (UTC)
Venue: Lavanttal Arena (8100 seats)

Wolfsberger AC hope to have lots of fans in for this match even though the season has been rough up to now with 21 points and a 9th spot in the Admiral Bundesliga table. Guests WSG Tirol have 7th place with 28 pts.

Insights:
  • Wolfsberger AC have the most conceded goals in the first half (33) in Admiral Bundesliga
  • WSG Tirol have the most scored goals in the first half (26) in Admiral Bundesliga

This should be an absorbing game with lots of action and bustle as both sides are well rested since they last played a game. Game on!

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Wolfsberger AC form and stats

The home fans haven’t been spoiled with victories in the Admiral Bundesliga this season. Wolfsberger AC have only managed 1 win, 1 draw and 9 losses from their games here at Lavanttal Arena. Three draws from their last three home games means a steady supply of points here at Lavanttal Arena, but a victory now would be sweet for Wolfsberger AC.

It's back home for Wolfsberger AC, who return with a good feeling about themselves after beating Hartberg away with the result 2-0. Boakye and Malone found the net in that victory. Midfield player Scherzer got a match rating of 8.41 in that game, the max score being 10. Scherzer served one assist, hit four key passes and dribled past the opponent 1 of 1 times.

The spoils were shared after 90 minutes before that, a home game that ended 2-2 versus Austria Lustenau.

The hosts are modest favourites in this match, with the bookmakers estimating the chance of a home win at about 50% +- five percent. It's interesting to look at how Wolfsberger have performed under similar circumstances, so here are some numbers: When modest favourites like this (we found 5 games) they have won 3 times, drawn 2 and lost 0.

Goal party? Who knows about this one, but we do know that 22 of the 29 latest league games with this side has contained at least three goals.

The Wolfsberger AC fans would probably like to see some more goals scored at their own stadium in the league, the tally being 15 in 11 matches. Goals are flowing in at the wrong end for Wolfsberger AC with 25 goals conceded in these matches.

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WSG Tirol form and stats

5 wins, 1 draw and 5 losses. That’s the product of WSG Tirol playing as the away team in the Admiral Bundesliga this season.

It's the second away game in a row for Tirol, but there's smiles all around after the 4-2 victory versus Austria Lustenau last time out. Those three points felt nice as this club had gone five league matches without winning. As you can tell from the result, the match against Austria Lustenau was as crazy as a clown in a village circus. Great fun for the neutral supporter with 6 goals, will the fun continue today? Stumberger was the top performer of the team in that game with a match score of 8.04. The defender Stumberger scored one goal, hit two key passes and won 7 of 10 duels.

A 1-1 draw was the result before that, hosting Ried.

We have checked recent matches where WSG Tirol have had similar odds to win. Win-draw-lose statistics from those 7 games were 3 victories, 1 draw and 3 defeats.

The travelling fans enjoy WSG Tirol's attacking play in away games, having scored 19 goals in 11 league matches away. As opposed to that, WSG Tirol have seen the ball go into their own net 16 times on the road. It's worth mentioning that 8 of these goals has been conceded in their last three away matches.

Head 2 Head

Believe it or not, the last time WSG Tirol kept a "clean sheet" was also versus this opponent, seven league games ago (Tirol - Wolfsberger AC 4-0). Head-to-head data (for the last ten meetings): Wolfsberger AC won two games, two matches ended with a tie and WSG Tirol got six wins. Over 2,5 goals / under 2,5 goals: eight / two.

Top Goalscorers

Wolfsberger ACT. Baribo
T. Baribo
14 goals
WSG TirolT. Prica
T. Prica
9 goals
Wolfsberger ACM. Malone
M. Malone
8 goals

Wolfsberger AC missing players

WSG Tirol missing players

Wolfsberger AC WSG Tirol
Total Home vs mid Statistics Stat vs low Away Total
30 15 4 Played P 6 15 30
10 2 0 Won W 2 6 10
6 4 1 Drew D 2 2 7
14 9 3 Lost L 2 7 13
47 20 6 Scored S 8 24 43
50 29 9 Conceded C 9 25 50
93% 93% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 83% 93% 90%
83% 80% 75% Over 1.5 O 1.5 67% 87% 87%
73% 73% 75% Over 2.5 O 2.5 50% 67% 60%
47% 40% 50% Over 3.5 O 3.5 33% 33% 40%
17% 20% 25% Over 4.5 O 4.5 33% 33% 27%
70% 80% 75% BTTS BTTS 50% 67% 60%
23% 13% 0% Clean Sheets C S 17% 7% 17%
13% 13% 25% Failed to Score F T 50% 33% 33%
 
4.8 4.6 5.2 Corners for (avg) C F 5.5 5.5 5
5.6 4.5 3 Corners against (avg) C A 4.3 4.4 4.6
1.5 1.7 1.2 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 2.3 2.1 2.2
1 1 1 Red cards R C 1 1 3
 
11.4 10.7 11.8 Shots (avg) S ( 11.7 11.9 12.1
4.2 3.9 3.8 Shots on Target (avg) S O 3.5 4.4 4.3
37% 34% 40% Goal Efficiency G E 38% 36% 33%
 
13.4 12.5 11.2 Shots against (avg) S A 10.5 12.5 12.5
4.6 4.5 4 Shots on Target against (avg) S O 4.3 5.4 5.1
Key stats in Admiral Bundesliga this season:
  • WSG Tirol have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
  • WSG Tirol have the most scored goals in the first half (26) in Admiral Bundesliga
  • Wolfsberger AC have the fewest points (4) at home in Admiral Bundesliga
  • Wolfsberger AC have the most conceded goals (25) at home in Admiral Bundesliga
  • Wolfsberger AC have the most conceded goals in the first half (33) in Admiral Bundesliga
  • Wolfsberger AC have the the worst goal difference (-10) 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 Wien 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 WSG Tirol 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.