National cups are something special for many teams and supporters. Today's match will decide whether it's St. Pölten or Wacker Innsbruck that keep their silverware dream alive.
St. Pölten form and stats
Last season, St. Pölten's Austrian Cup journey ended in the quarter-finals.St. Pölten's results here at NV ARENA in the Tipico Bundesliga have been very modest with 1 victory, 3 draws and 5 defeats. 3W-0D-0L is the hard facts regardless of venue in the Austrian Cup for St. Pölten.
The St. Pölten crowd went home unhappy last time out, seeing their beloved players lose 0-3 to Rheindorf Altach here at NV ARENA in a Tipico Bundesliga match. Ahead of that match, St. Pölten lost 0-3 at home to Rheindorf Altach.
The St. Pölten fans would probably like to see some more goals scored at their own stadium in the league, the tally being 10 in 9 matches. Neutralizing the opposition is a challenge, St. Pölten having conceded 24 goals here at NV ARENA so far.
Wacker Innsbruck form and stats
They also participated in Austrian Cup last season. This ended in the 8th finals.3 wins, 1 draw and 3 losses. That’s the product of Wacker Innsbruck playing as the away team in the Erste Liga this season. When we have look at the Austrian Cup statistics, we find 3W-0D-0L. This is both home and away. It’s been three wins in a row for Wacker Innsbruck on their travels, an amazing performance which inspire hopes of making this one the fourth consecutive victory.
Wacker Innsbruck's last game was the home draw against SV Horn II (1-1). Preceding that match was the 1-1 draw at home vs SV Horn II.
Wacker Innsbruck are scoring more than one goal per away game on average, having accumulated 8 away goals from 7 games (in the league). As opposed to that, Wacker Innsbruck have seen the ball go into their own net 10 times on the road.
Head 2 Head
Numbers for the last ten meetings between these two teams are: six wins for St. Pölten, two draws and two wins for Wacker Innsbruck. Over 2,5 goals: two times; under 2,5 goals: eight games.Top Goalscorers
  K. Pak 4 goals |   M. Wallner 4 goals |
St. Pölten missing players
Wacker Innsbruck missing players
| St. Pölten | Wacker Innsbruck | ||||||
| Total | Home | Statistics | Stat | Away | Total | ||
| 25 | 12 | Played | P | 11 | 25 | ||
| 8 | 4 | Won | W | 5 | 12 | ||
| 8 | 3 | Drew | D | 2 | 3 | ||
| 9 | 5 | Lost | L | 4 | 10 | ||
| 34 | 17 | Scored | S | 20 | 47 | ||
| 49 | 25 | Conceded | C | 18 | 41 | ||
| 92% | 92% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 100% | ||
| 80% | 83% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 82% | 84% | ||
| 68% | 83% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 64% | 68% | ||
| 52% | 58% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 45% | 40% | ||
| 24% | 17% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 27% | 28% | ||
| 48% | 42% | BTTS | BTTS | 55% | 56% | ||
| 24% | 25% | Clean Sheets | C S | 18% | 28% | ||
| 36% | 42% | Failed to Score | F T | 27% | 16% | ||
| 4.7 | 6.1 | Corners For (avg) | C F | 5 | 5.8 | ||
| 4.3 | 4.8 | Corners Against (avg) | C A | 7.1 | 5.7 | ||
| 2.3 | 2.4 | Yellow Cards (avg) | Y C | 1.5 | 1.8 | ||
| 4 | 1 | Red Cards | R C | 1 | 3 | ||
| 226 | 127 | Total Shots | T S | 100 | 258 | ||
| 105 | 61 | Shots on Target | S O | 48 | 112 | ||
| 32% | 28% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 38% | 34% | ||
| 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 | 18 | 13 | 5 | 0 | 66 | 18 | 9 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 41 | 11 | 9 | 5 | 4 | 0 | 25 | 7 | 48 | 44 |
| 2 | LASK Linz | 18 | 13 | 3 | 2 | 37 | 16 | 9 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 18 | 13 | 9 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 19 | 3 | 21 | 42 |
| 3 | Rapid Wien | 18 | 9 | 5 | 4 | 38 | 21 | 9 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 15 | 13 | 9 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 23 | 8 | 17 | 32 |
| 4 | Wolfsberger AC | 18 | 9 | 4 | 5 | 41 | 23 | 9 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 22 | 13 | 9 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 19 | 10 | 18 | 31 |
| 5 | Sturm Graz | 18 | 8 | 4 | 6 | 33 | 23 | 9 | 4 | 1 | 4 | 14 | 12 | 9 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 19 | 11 | 10 | 28 |
| 6 | Hartberg | 18 | 8 | 4 | 6 | 33 | 37 | 9 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 18 | 13 | 9 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 15 | 24 | -4 | 28 |
| 7 | Austria Wien | 18 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 28 | 31 | 9 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 15 | 12 | 9 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 13 | 19 | -3 | 21 |
| 8 | Rheindorf Altach | 18 | 6 | 1 | 11 | 29 | 38 | 9 | 3 | 1 | 5 | 16 | 18 | 9 | 3 | 0 | 6 | 13 | 20 | -9 | 19 |
| 9 | St. Pölten | 18 | 3 | 6 | 9 | 18 | 44 | 9 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 10 | 24 | 9 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 8 | 20 | -26 | 15 |
| 10 | Admira | 18 | 3 | 5 | 10 | 17 | 38 | 9 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 6 | 14 | 9 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 11 | 24 | -21 | 14 |
| 11 | Mattersburg | 18 | 4 | 2 | 12 | 23 | 47 | 9 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 10 | 24 | 9 | 3 | 1 | 5 | 13 | 23 | -24 | 14 |
| 12 | Wattens | 18 | 3 | 3 | 12 | 20 | 47 | 9 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 7 | 24 | 9 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 13 | 23 | -27 | 12 |
| Total | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||||
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | +/- | P |
| 1 | Ried | 16 | 12 | 2 | 2 | 36 | 16 | 7 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 17 | 8 | 9 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 19 | 8 | 20 | 38 |
| 2 | Austria Klagenfurt | 16 | 10 | 5 | 1 | 35 | 20 | 7 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 16 | 11 | 9 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 19 | 9 | 15 | 35 |
| 3 | Vorwarts Steyr | 16 | 7 | 4 | 5 | 25 | 18 | 8 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 13 | 6 | 8 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 12 | 12 | 7 | 25 |
| 4 | Lafnitz | 16 | 6 | 6 | 4 | 23 | 18 | 9 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 7 | 12 | 7 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 16 | 6 | 5 | 24 |
| 5 | Austria Lustenau | 16 | 7 | 2 | 7 | 32 | 33 | 8 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 12 | 14 | 8 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 20 | 19 | -1 | 23 |
| 6 | Wacker Innsbruck | 16 | 7 | 2 | 7 | 21 | 25 | 9 | 4 | 1 | 4 | 13 | 15 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 8 | 10 | -4 | 23 |
| 7 | Juniors OO | 16 | 6 | 4 | 6 | 30 | 30 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 16 | 19 | 9 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 14 | 11 | 0 | 22 |
| 8 | Dornbirn | 16 | 5 | 6 | 5 | 26 | 26 | 8 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 16 | 16 | 8 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 10 | 10 | 0 | 21 |
| 9 | Amstetten | 16 | 5 | 6 | 5 | 27 | 29 | 9 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 16 | 17 | 7 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 11 | 12 | -2 | 21 |
| 10 | Liefering | 16 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 30 | 31 | 8 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 15 | 17 | 8 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 15 | 14 | -1 | 20 |
| 11 | Grazer AK | 16 | 4 | 6 | 6 | 21 | 25 | 7 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 11 | 16 | -4 | 18 |
| 12 | Blau-Wei Linz | 16 | 5 | 3 | 8 | 30 | 37 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 13 | 19 | 9 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 17 | 18 | -7 | 18 |
| 13 | Austria Wien II | 16 | 5 | 2 | 9 | 30 | 31 | 9 | 3 | 1 | 5 | 16 | 16 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 14 | 15 | -1 | 17 |
| 14 | Floridsdorfer AC | 16 | 4 | 5 | 7 | 17 | 24 | 9 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 6 | 10 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 11 | 14 | -7 | 17 |
| 15 | SV Horn II | 16 | 4 | 4 | 8 | 30 | 34 | 8 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 14 | 20 | 8 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 16 | 14 | -4 | 16 |
| 16 | Kapfenberger SV | 16 | 4 | 2 | 10 | 19 | 35 | 8 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 11 | 12 | 8 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 8 | 23 | -16 | 14 |