National cups are something special for many teams and supporters. Today's match will decide whether it's Amstetten or Rapid Vienna that keep their silverware dream alive.
Rapid Vienna could be less fresh than the hosts in this fixture, as they played a Tipico Bundesliga game only four sleeps ago. That game was also an away game, at Hartberg. It will be interesting to see if they are fully ready and rested for this match, and/or if some changes in the lineup is necessary.
Amstetten form and stats
Last season, Amstetten's Austrian Cup journey ended in the 8th finals.The home supporters can't complain about results here at Ertl Glas-Stadion as Amstetten have scored 11 goals to get 14 points from 6 games. The overall stats in the Erste Liga are 4-2-0 (wins-draws-losses). There’s a good atmosphere here at Ertl Glas-Stadion after three straight home wins.
Nothing to worry about in defence for Amstetten, as their goalkeeper Dennis Verwuster has completely shut out the opponents for 273 minutes in the Erste Liga.
Amstetten's last game was hosting Austria Wien II and winning 2-0.
A strong away win before that one, visiting SV Horn II and winning 3-0.There's a new game coming up fairly quickly for Amstetten as they are travelling to their away game against Juniors OO in the Erste Liga. That match is three days after this one.
The Amstetten fans have had their share of opportunities to cheer home goals this season, having seen 11 goals in 6 league matches. Defensively Amstetten have been outstanding, conceding less than half a goal on average per home game in the league (2 in 6 games). For more goal stats, check the Statistics tab above.
Rapid Vienna form and stats
Vienna was sent out of Austrian Cup in the 8th finals last season.The hunting on away grounds haven’t been very fruitful for Rapid Vienna so far with only 4 points returning home. The records show 0-4-2 (win-draw-lose). Rapid Vienna has drawn their two previous away games.
Vienna has to pack their bags again for the second away game in a row. Last time they traveled to Hartberg for a Tipico Bundesliga game that ended a draw (1-1). Emanuel Aiwu, who plays in defense, got the "man of the match" on his team with the rating 7.85. Aiwu won 8 of 10 duels.
Before that, Vienna secured a home win against Dinamo Zagreb with the score 2-1.The visitors are returning home after this fixture, hosting LASK Linz in just three days.
The visitors have scored 5 goals from 6 away games in the league, an average of less than one per game. 8 goals have been conceded by Vienna in these games.
Head 2 Head
Amstetten-Rapid Vienna H2H statistics last two meetings regardless of arena: Amstetten zero wins, Rapid Vienna one win, one draw. zero of these two matches had three or more goals (over 2,5).Top Goalscorers
  T. Fountas 6 goals |   P. Schellnegger 4 goals | E. Kara 4 goals |
Amstetten missing players
Rapid Vienna missing players
| Amstetten | Rapid Vienna | ||||||
| Total | Home | Statistics | Stat | Away | Total | ||
| 25 | 13 | Played | P | 11 | 25 | ||
| 12 | 8 | Won | W | 2 | 11 | ||
| 6 | 3 | Drew | D | 4 | 5 | ||
| 7 | 2 | Lost | L | 5 | 9 | ||
| 45 | 24 | Scored | S | 11 | 42 | ||
| 29 | 11 | Conceded | C | 17 | 31 | ||
| 96% | 92% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 100% | ||
| 84% | 77% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 100% | 92% | ||
| 56% | 46% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 36% | 60% | ||
| 28% | 23% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 9% | 16% | ||
| 16% | 15% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 9% | 12% | ||
| 44% | 46% | BTTS | BTTS | 73% | 52% | ||
| 40% | 46% | Clean Sheets | C S | 0% | 24% | ||
| 20% | 15% | Failed to Score | F T | 27% | 24% | ||
| 5.7 | 6.1 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 5.2 | 5.6 | ||
| 5 | 5.2 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 5.4 | 5 | ||
| 1.8 | 2 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 2.6 | 2.4 | ||
| 3 | 1 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 0 | ||
| 11.6 | 12.7 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 11.9 | 14.1 | ||
| 4.5 | 4.5 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 4 | 5.4 | ||
| 35% | 32% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 25% | 30% | ||
| Total | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||||
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | +/- | P |
| 1 | Austria Lustenau | 12 | 10 | 0 | 2 | 31 | 11 | 7 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 20 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 11 | 6 | 20 | 30 |
| 2 | Liefering | 12 | 8 | 3 | 1 | 28 | 11 | 6 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 15 | 6 | 6 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 13 | 5 | 17 | 27 |
| 3 | Blau-Wei Linz | 12 | 8 | 2 | 2 | 20 | 10 | 6 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 11 | 4 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 9 | 6 | 10 | 26 |
| 4 | Lafnitz | 12 | 7 | 2 | 3 | 22 | 14 | 6 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 13 | 9 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 9 | 5 | 8 | 23 |
| 5 | Amstetten | 12 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 22 | 11 | 6 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 11 | 2 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 11 | 9 | 11 | 21 |
| 6 | Wacker Innsbruck | 12 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 20 | 11 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 10 | 4 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 10 | 7 | 9 | 21 |
| 7 | Floridsdorfer AC | 12 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 17 | 9 | 7 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 12 | 6 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 3 | 8 | 21 |
| 8 | Grazer AK | 12 | 5 | 2 | 5 | 19 | 18 | 6 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 14 | 6 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 12 | 1 | 17 |
| 9 | SV Horn II | 12 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 16 | 22 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 7 | 8 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 9 | 14 | -6 | 15 |
| 10 | St. Polten | 12 | 4 | 1 | 7 | 19 | 18 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 14 | 9 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 9 | 1 | 13 |
| 11 | Rapid Wien II | 12 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 14 | 21 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 10 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 10 | 11 | -7 | 13 |
| 12 | Kapfenberger SV | 12 | 4 | 0 | 8 | 11 | 24 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 6 | 9 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 5 | 15 | -13 | 12 |
| 13 | Austria Wien II | 12 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 10 | 18 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 7 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 11 | -8 | 10 |
| 14 | Dornbirn | 12 | 2 | 2 | 8 | 15 | 29 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 12 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 10 | 17 | -14 | 8 |
| 15 | Juniors OO | 12 | 1 | 5 | 6 | 15 | 31 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 12 | 13 | 7 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 18 | -16 | 8 |
| 16 | Vorwarts Steyr | 12 | 1 | 1 | 10 | 8 | 29 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 4 | 15 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 4 | 14 | -21 | 4 |
| 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 | 12 | 11 | 1 | 0 | 31 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 20 | 4 | 6 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 11 | 3 | 24 | 34 |
| 2 | Sturm Graz | 12 | 7 | 2 | 3 | 28 | 17 | 6 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 14 | 7 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 14 | 10 | 11 | 23 |
| 3 | Wolfsberger AC | 12 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 17 | 20 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 10 | 12 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 7 | 8 | -3 | 18 |
| 4 | Austria Wien | 12 | 3 | 6 | 3 | 18 | 15 | 6 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 9 | 6 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 9 | 9 | 3 | 15 |
| 5 | Hartberg | 12 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 21 | 20 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 9 | 11 | 6 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 12 | 9 | 1 | 14 |
| 6 | Austria Klagenfurt | 12 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 18 | 20 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 9 | 7 | 7 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 9 | 13 | -2 | 14 |
| 7 | Rapid Vienna | 12 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 17 | 17 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 12 | 9 | 6 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 5 | 8 | 0 | 13 |
| 8 | Admira | 12 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 15 | 16 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 8 | 4 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 7 | 12 | -1 | 13 |
| 9 | Rheindorf Altach | 12 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 9 | 16 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 10 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 6 | -7 | 13 |
| 10 | Ried | 12 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 15 | 27 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 9 | 6 | 7 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 6 | 21 | -12 | 13 |
| 11 | Wattens | 12 | 2 | 6 | 4 | 16 | 24 | 6 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 9 | 9 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 7 | 15 | -8 | 12 |
| 12 | LASK Linz | 12 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 10 | 16 | 7 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 10 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 6 | -6 | 10 |