Ertl Glas-Stadion: Amstetten vs Blau-Weiß Linz Erste Liga preview

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Competition: Austria Erste Liga
Competition: Tue 20.April
Match begins: 16:30 (UTC)
Venue: Ertl Glas-Stadion (3000 seats)

Amstetten will hope to utilise their home advantage to help bridge the gap to today’s opponents. The home side are currently 22 points behind Blau-Weiß Linz.

Insights:
  • Amstetten have the most conceded goals in the second half (28) in Erste Liga
  • Blau-Weiß Linz have the most scored goals (59) in Erste Liga

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 Amstetten and Blau-Weiß Linz.

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Amstetten form and stats

When playing at home in the Erste Liga, Amstetten, who have the most conceded goals (27) at home in Erste Liga, have managed 3 wins, 4 draws and suffered 4 defeats from 11 games. It's trouble wherever Amstetten are playing these days as they have suffered five straight defeats now, regardless of arena. They really need to get back to winning ways. Three consecutive losses here at Ertl Glas-Stadion is hard to swallow for the home team. Both players, staff and the home crowd are desperate to get something from this match.

Before that game, the home loss against Austria Klagenfurt with the scoreline 1-6.

There's a new game coming up fairly quickly for Amstetten as they are travelling to their away game against Austria Wien II 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 19 goals in 11 league matches. It's been trouble in front of goal recently, as only 2 of these goals has been scored in their last three home matches. Amstetten have conceded 27 goals in these home games, a significant number.

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Blau-Weiß Linz form and stats

The visitors, who have the most scored goals (59) in Erste Liga, are W6-D1-L4 on the road this term. That's in the Erste Liga. Blau-Weiß have been producing wins at home as well, producing a total of seven victories in a row regardless of arena. A great winning streak in away games for Blau-Weiß as they have managed to win four matches in a row as the visitors. Not since the Lafnitz have they travelled home without three points.

As you can tell from the results above, Blau-Weiß was very dominant against Vorwarts Steyr, winning the match with a scoreline that even the finest fortune teller couldn't predict. 5-0 (!) with K. Dobras, F. Schubert, A. Kostić, P. Pomer and F. Strauß providing the goals.

The schedule is very tough for Blau-Weiß now as they have to travel again shortly after this match. A Erste Liga game at SV Horn II is waiting in only three days.

With an average of more than two away goals per league game away, Blau-Weiß are regular goalscorers on their travels. Blau-Weiß struggle to build an impenetrable defensive wall in away matches with a total of 19 goals conceded from these games.

Head 2 Head

The teams have played each other before this season, with the result Blau-Weiß Linz - Amstetten 2-0 entered in the official records. H2H stats regardless of arena (last six matches): Amstetten four wins, one draw and Blau-Weiß Linz one victory. As for goals, four matches ended with three or more goals (over 2,5), two games had two or less.

Top Goalscorers

Blau-Weiß LinzF. Schubert
F. Schubert
29 goals
AmstettenD. Peham
D. Peham
14 goals
Blau-Weiß LinzP. Pomer
P. Pomer
6 goals

Amstetten missing players

Blau-Weiß Linz missing players

Amstetten Blau-Weiß Linz
Total Home vs top Statistics Stat vs mid Away Total
23 11 4 Played P 3 11 23
7 3 1 Won W 2 6 16
6 4 1 Drew D 0 1 1
10 4 2 Lost L 1 4 6
31 19 5 Scored S 9 27 59
45 27 11 Conceded C 6 19 28
96% 100% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 100% 100%
83% 91% 100% Over 1.5 O 1.5 100% 91% 87%
70% 82% 75% Over 2.5 O 2.5 100% 73% 70%
43% 64% 50% Over 3.5 O 3.5 100% 73% 57%
22% 45% 25% Over 4.5 O 4.5 67% 45% 39%
52% 73% 50% BTTS BTTS 100% 73% 57%
26% 18% 25% Clean Sheets C S 0% 18% 35%
26% 9% 25% Failed to Score F T 0% 9% 9%
 
0 0 0 Corners for (avg) C F 0 0 0
0 0 0 Corners against (avg) C A 0 0 0
2.1 1.8 2.2 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 2 1.6 1.9
2 1 1 Red cards R C 1 1 1
 
11 12.5 11.8 Shots (avg) S ( 13 11 11.3
4.1 4.6 4.2 Shots on Target (avg) S O 6 5.2 5.4
33% 37% 29% Goal Efficiency G E 50% 47% 47%
Key stats in Erste Liga this season:
  • Amstetten have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
  • Amstetten have the most conceded goals (27) at home in Erste Liga
  • Amstetten have the most conceded goals in the second half (28) in Erste Liga
  • Amstetten haven’t played a single 0-0 game at home.
  • Blau-Weiß Linz have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
  • Blau-Weiß Linz have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded.
  • Blau-Weiß Linz have the fewest matches under the total-line (8) in Erste Liga
  • Blau-Weiß Linz have the most scored goals (27) away in Erste Liga
  • Blau-Weiß Linz have the most scored goals (59) in Erste Liga
  • Blau-Weiß Linz have the most scored goals in the first half (29) in Erste Liga
  • Blau-Weiß Linz have the most scored goals in the second half (30) in Erste Liga
  • Blau-Weiß Linz have the the best goal difference (+31) in Erste Liga
  • Blau-Weiß Linz haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
  • Blau-Weiß Linz is in the best form (6-0-0)

  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 Blau-Weiß Linz 23 16 1 6 59 28 12 10 0 2 32 9 11 6 1 4 27 19 31 49
2 Lafnitz 24 15 2 7 45 26 12 7 1 4 23 13 12 8 1 3 22 13 19 47
3 Liefering 22 14 4 4 46 20 10 6 2 2 22 9 12 8 2 2 24 11 26 46
4 Wacker Innsbruck 24 12 6 6 36 29 12 6 3 3 16 14 12 6 3 3 20 15 7 42
5 Austria Klagenfurt 23 11 8 4 47 26 12 8 2 2 31 15 11 3 6 2 16 11 21 41
6 Grazer AK 23 10 5 8 34 31 11 5 3 3 15 8 12 5 2 5 19 23 3 35
7 Kapfenberger SV 24 9 5 10 31 41 12 5 3 4 14 15 12 4 2 6 17 26 -10 32
8 Dornbirn 24 8 5 11 30 40 12 2 3 7 10 18 12 6 2 4 20 22 -10 29
9 Juniors OÖ 23 7 6 10 29 39 12 4 3 5 15 21 11 3 3 5 14 18 -10 27
10 Amstetten 23 7 6 10 31 45 11 3 4 4 19 27 12 4 2 6 12 18 -14 27
11 Vorwarts Steyr 24 6 9 9 24 38 12 2 7 3 17 18 12 4 2 6 7 20 -14 27
12 Austria Lustenau 24 7 5 12 34 40 12 4 2 6 17 18 12 3 3 6 17 22 -6 26
13 Floridsdorfer AC 24 7 5 12 29 35 12 5 2 5 17 14 12 2 3 7 12 21 -6 26
14 Austria Wien II 23 6 6 11 30 36 12 2 2 8 16 25 11 4 4 3 14 11 -6 24
15 Rapid Wien II 23 6 3 14 29 44 11 3 1 7 14 22 12 3 2 7 15 22 -15 21
16 SV Horn II 23 5 6 12 32 48 12 4 3 5 19 23 11 1 3 7 13 25 -16 21

Read more about Erste Liga

The Austrian Football Second League (2. Liga, formerly known as Erste Liga) is the second highest level of football in Austria. The league expanded from ten to 16 teams before the 2018/19 season. Each team play 30 fixtures to decide a final league table, promotion and relegation.