Erste Liga: Blau-Weiß Linz predicted to win home game versus Rapid Wien II

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Competition: Austria Erste Liga
Competition: Fri 20.August
Match begins: 16:30 (UTC)
Venue: Linzer Stadion (21005 seats)

Blau-Weiß Linz contest Rapid Wien II for glory and triumph.

There should be plenty of energy on the pitch in this game, as both sides have had time to recuperate from their last game. Let's hope both teams are ready to give it all.

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Blau-Weiß Linz form and stats

Only two Erste Liga home games for Blau-Weiß Linz so far, yet both highs and lows with 1 win, 1 draw and 0 defeat.

The fans are hoping that Blau-Weiß will strike back in this match, putting things right after the 1-3 away loss in the Erste Liga game against Lafnitz (placed 8th).

Before that, Blau-Weiß drew at home versus St. Polten.

Early season league goal statistics from Blau-Weiß Linz's 2 home games: 3 goals, 2 conceded.

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Rapid Wien II form and stats

Rapid Wien II are still undefeated on their travels in the Erste Liga. They have only played two games though, winning one and drawing the other.

Home advantage was not enough for Rapid in their previous game, as they lost their Erste Liga-match, hosting Kapfenberger SV, 0-3.

Before that, Rapid travelled to SV Horn II and returned home with a draw after the game finished 1-1.

Rapid Wien II have the goal stats of 3-2 (for/against) from 2 business trips in the league at this early stage of the season.

Head 2 Head

Head-2-head stats last three meetings: two - zero - one (Blau-Weiß wins - draws - Rapid Wien II wins). As for goals, three matches ended with three or more goals (over 2,5), zero had two or less.

Top Goalscorers

Blau-Weiß LinzS. Surdanovic
S. Surdanovic
2 goals
Blau-WeißJ. Gölles
J. Gölles
2 goals
Blau-Weiß LinzF. Strauss
F. Strauss
1 goals

Blau-Weiß Linz missing players

Rapid Wien II missing players

Blau-Weiß Linz Rapid Wien II
Total Home vs low Statistics Stat vs top Away Total
4 2 2 Played P 1 2 4
2 1 1 Won W 0 1 1
1 1 1 Drew D 1 1 2
1 0 0 Lost L 0 0 1
8 3 3 Scored S 1 3 3
5 2 2 Conceded C 1 2 5
100% 100% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 100% 75%
100% 100% 100% Over 1.5 O 1.5 100% 100% 75%
75% 50% 50% Over 2.5 O 2.5 0% 50% 50%
50% 0% 0% Over 3.5 O 3.5 0% 0% 0%
0% 0% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 0% 0%
75% 100% 100% BTTS BTTS 100% 100% 50%
25% 0% 0% Clean Sheets C S 0% 0% 25%
0% 0% 0% Failed to Score F T 0% 0% 50%
 
6.2 7 7 Corners for (avg) C F 7 6 6.2
4 4.5 4.5 Corners against (avg) C A 3 3.5 3.2
1.8 1.5 1.5 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 3 4 3
0 0 0 Red cards R C 0 0 0
 
11 9.5 9.5 Shots (avg) S ( 14 10.5 14.2
4.5 3 3 Shots on Target (avg) S O 8 6 6.2
44% 50% 50% Goal Efficiency G E 12% 25% 12%
Blau-Weiß Linz Last season Rapid Wien II
Total Home   Statistics Stat   Away Total
30 15   Played P   15 30
20 12   Won W   4 8
3 1   Drew D   4 6
7 2   Lost L   7 16
70 38   Scored S   20 37
31 9   Conceded C   26 53
97% 93%   Over 0.5 O 0.5   100% 100%
83% 80%   Over 1.5 O 1.5   87% 80%
60% 60%   Over 2.5 O 2.5   60% 57%
47% 40%   Over 3.5 O 3.5   33% 30%
30% 27%   Over 4.5 O 4.5   27% 27%
50% 33%   BTTS BTTS   80% 70%
40% 60%   Clean Sheets C S   7% 13%
13% 13%   Failed to Score F T   13% 17%
 
6.2 7.1   Corners for (avg) C F   3.1 4.1
3.9 4.1   Corners against (avg) C A   5.6 5.3
2.1 2   Yellow cards (avg) Y C   2.5 2.1
2 0   Red cards R C   1 2
 
11.6 12.1   Shots (avg) S (   7.8 8.9
5.3 5.7   Shots on Target (avg) S O   2.7 3.2
44% 45%   Goal Efficiency G E   50% 39%

  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 4 3 0 1 9 6 2 2 0 0 4 2 2 1 0 1 5 4 3 9
2 Amstetten 4 2 2 0 11 2 2 1 1 0 4 1 2 1 1 0 7 1 9 8
3 SV Horn II 4 2 2 0 7 4 2 1 1 0 3 2 2 1 1 0 4 2 3 8
4 Wacker Innsbruck 4 2 2 0 4 1 2 1 1 0 2 0 2 1 1 0 2 1 3 8
5 Blau-Weiß Linz 4 2 1 1 8 5 2 1 1 0 3 2 2 1 0 1 5 3 3 7
6 Floridsdorfer AC 4 2 1 1 7 5 2 1 0 1 4 3 2 1 1 0 3 2 2 7
7 Liefering 4 2 1 1 6 4 2 1 1 0 3 2 2 1 0 1 3 2 2 7
8 Lafnitz 4 2 1 1 8 7 2 1 0 1 4 5 2 1 1 0 4 2 1 7
9 Austria Wien II 4 1 3 0 4 3 2 0 2 0 1 1 2 1 1 0 3 2 1 6
10 Grazer AK 4 1 2 1 7 4 2 1 1 0 6 2 2 0 1 1 1 2 3 5
11 Rapid Wien II 4 1 2 1 3 5 2 0 1 1 0 3 2 1 1 0 3 2 -2 5
12 Juniors OO 4 1 1 2 8 11 2 1 0 1 7 6 2 0 1 1 1 5 -3 4
13 Kapfenberger SV 4 1 0 3 4 6 2 0 0 2 1 4 2 1 0 1 3 2 -2 3
14 St. Polten 4 0 1 3 4 8 2 0 0 2 2 5 2 0 1 1 2 3 -4 1
15 Dornbirn 4 0 1 3 4 14 2 0 1 1 1 7 2 0 0 2 3 7 -10 1
16 Vorwarts Steyr 4 0 0 4 1 10 2 0 0 2 0 5 2 0 0 2 1 5 -9 0
Last season 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 30 20 3 7 70 31 15 12 1 2 38 9 15 8 2 5 32 22 39 63
2 Liefering 30 19 6 5 69 31 15 8 4 3 34 17 15 11 2 2 35 14 38 63
3 Austria Klagenfurt 30 17 8 5 64 32 15 11 2 2 41 16 15 6 6 3 23 16 32 59
4 Wacker Innsbruck 30 17 6 7 50 33 15 8 3 4 23 16 15 9 3 3 27 17 17 57
5 Lafnitz 30 17 4 9 56 35 15 7 2 6 29 21 15 10 2 3 27 14 21 55
6 Grazer AK 30 13 7 10 46 42 15 8 4 3 24 9 15 5 3 7 22 33 4 46
7 Dornbirn 30 11 5 14 40 53 15 3 3 9 13 26 15 8 2 5 27 27 -13 38
8 Juniors OO 30 10 7 13 38 49 15 5 3 7 18 27 15 5 4 6 20 22 -11 37
9 Floridsdorfer AC 30 10 6 14 39 41 15 6 3 6 21 18 15 4 3 8 18 23 -2 36
10 Kapfenberger SV 30 9 6 15 34 51 15 5 4 6 15 20 15 4 2 9 19 31 -17 33
11 Austria Wien II 30 8 8 14 41 52 15 3 3 9 23 30 15 5 5 5 18 22 -11 32
12 Amstetten 30 8 7 15 38 61 15 4 4 7 23 35 15 4 3 8 15 26 -23 31
13 Austria Lustenau 30 8 6 16 44 55 15 5 2 8 23 26 15 3 4 8 21 29 -11 30
14 Rapid Wien II 30 8 6 16 37 53 15 4 2 9 17 27 15 4 4 7 20 26 -16 30
15 SV Horn II 30 8 6 16 40 62 15 6 3 6 25 26 15 2 3 10 15 36 -22 30
16 Vorwarts Steyr 30 7 9 14 30 55 15 2 7 6 19 27 15 5 2 8 11 28 -25 30

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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.