Catching up with the top teams is the mission when these two mid-table teams battle it out. Both are trying to strenghten their league table standing, Blau-Weiß Linz in 7th and Lafnitz in 8th place.
- Blau-Weiß Linz have not yet lost a game at home.
- All of Lafnitz's matches have had more than 1,5 goals.
This has all the signs of an exciting fixture with lots of spark and energy as both squads are well revitalized since they last ran out on the pitch. Game on!
Blau-Weiß Linz form and stats
Seven points from three Erste Liga home games is a great start for Blau-Weiß Linz, who are hoping to build on that form here at Linzer Stadion.
Blau-Weiß Linz are hoping to put things right at home after a defeat in their previous match, the score 0-1 away versus Amstetten. The first setback in the shape of a loss after going unbeaten in three league games.
Before that, a nice away win at Amstetten. A Austrian Cup match.
Blau-Weiß Linz have conceded 4 in these home matches.
Lafnitz form and stats
Things could have gone better for Lafnitz in their Erste Liga away matches, but 3 points from 3 games is all right.
Lafnitz won their last game, 3-0 versus First Vienna played at home.
The match before that was the Austrian Cup-duel against Grazer AK, a home loss (1-2).
6 goals so far away for Lafnitz, while their defence has allowed the opposition to score 6. All from 3 league matches away.
Head 2 Head
H2H stats regardless of arena (last ten matches): Blau-Weiß Linz three wins, two draws and Lafnitz five victories. As for goals, six matches ended with three or more goals (over 2,5), four games had two or less.
Top Goalscorers
  M. Seidl 5 goals |  R. Sales 2 goals |   S. Umjenovic 2 goals |
Blau-Weiß Linz missing players
Lafnitz missing players
| Blau-Weiß Linz | Lafnitz | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 7 | 3 | 0 | Played | P | 0 | 3 | 7 |
| 3 | 2 | 0 | Won | W | 0 | 1 | 3 |
| 1 | 1 | 0 | Drew | D | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 3 | 0 | 0 | Lost | L | 0 | 2 | 3 |
| 12 | 9 | 0 | Scored | S | 0 | 6 | 12 |
| 9 | 4 | 0 | Conceded | C | 0 | 6 | 12 |
| 100% | 100% | 0% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 0% | 100% | 100% |
| 86% | 100% | 0% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 0% | 100% | 100% |
| 43% | 67% | 0% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 0% | 67% | 71% |
| 29% | 67% | 0% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 0% | 67% | 43% |
| 29% | 67% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 33% | 14% |
| 57% | 100% | 0% | BTTS | BTTS | 0% | 67% | 57% |
| 14% | 0% | 0% | Clean Sheets | C S | 0% | 0% | 14% |
| 29% | 0% | 0% | Failed to Score | F T | 0% | 33% | 29% |
| 4.4 | 5 | 0 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 0 | 5.7 | 5.3 |
| 4.7 | 4.3 | 0 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 0 | 4.3 | 4 |
| 1.3 | 1.3 | 0 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 0 | 1.7 | 2.1 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 14.4 | 15 | 0 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 0 | 12.7 | 12.3 |
| 5.9 | 6.7 | 0 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 0 | 6 | 4.1 |
| 29% | 45% | 0% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 0% | 33% | 41% |
| 5.7 | 5 | 0 | Shots against (avg) | S A | 0 | 10.7 | 11.1 |
| 3.6 | 2.7 | 0 | Shots on Target against (avg) | S O | 0 | 5.3 | 5 |
- All of Blau-Weiß Linz's home-matches have had more than 1,5 goals.
- All of Lafnitz's matches have had more than 1,5 goals.
- Blau-Weiß Linz have not yet lost a game at home.
- Blau-Weiß Linz haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
- Lafnitz haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
| Total | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||||
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | +/- | P |
| 1 | Amstetten | 7 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 14 | 6 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 8 | 5 | 8 | 17 |
| 2 | SV Horn II | 7 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 11 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 8 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 6 | 17 |
| 3 | Grazer AK | 7 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 14 | 8 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 10 | 7 | 6 | 12 |
| 4 | Floridsdorfer AC | 7 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 11 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 7 | 2 | 4 | 11 |
| 5 | Admira | 7 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 12 | 11 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 5 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 1 | 11 |
| 6 | St. Polten | 7 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 13 | 10 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 7 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 10 |
| 7 | Blau-Weiß Linz | 7 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 12 | 9 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 9 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 3 | 10 |
| 8 | Lafnitz | 7 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 12 | 12 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 6 | 0 | 10 |
| 9 | First Vienna | 7 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 6 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 10 |
| 10 | Vorwärts Steyr | 7 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 12 | 12 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 7 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 7 | 0 | 9 |
| 11 | Liefering | 7 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 12 | 13 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 9 | 6 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 7 | -1 | 8 |
| 12 | Sturm Graz II | 7 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 12 | 13 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 8 | 8 | -1 | 7 |
| 13 | Austria Wien II | 7 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 14 | 16 | 4 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 8 | 8 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 8 | -2 | 7 |
| 14 | Dornbirn | 7 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 9 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 5 | -5 | 5 |
| 15 | Rapid Wien II | 7 | 0 | 4 | 3 | 10 | 18 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 8 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 7 | 10 | -8 | 4 |
| 16 | Kapfenberger SV | 7 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 5 | 19 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 12 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 7 | -14 | 2 |
