This has the potential to be an action-packed match as Blau-Weiß Linz have their expected home advantage, while St. Pölten are in front by 0 points in the Erste Liga table.
- Blau-Weiß Linz have the the best goal difference (+6) at home in Erste Liga
- St. Pölten have failed to keep a clean sheet in all their away matches.
Blau-Weiß Linz and St. Pölten should both be in good shape for this meeting, as there's been enough days for both of them to train and rest since their last matches.
Blau-Weiß Linz form and stats
3-1-0 (win-draw-lost) are the Erste Liga numbers at home for Blau-Weiß Linz so far this season.
The Blau-Weiß followers enjoyed the previous fixture, watching their team host Lafnitz and win 1-0.
Prior to that was the away defeat visiting Amstetten (0-1).The hosts are favourites to win this game, with an estimated chance of about 55-60% of that outcome. Earlier Blau-Weiß Linz matches with similar probabilities have ended with 5 wins, 1 draw and 0 defeats (from 6 games).
Goals decide football matches and Blau-Weiß Linz are scoring many of them at home; 10 on target from 4 league matches.
St. Pölten form and stats
The visitors are W2-D1-L1 on the road this term. That's in the Erste Liga.
It's the second away game in a row for Pölten, but there's smiles all around after the 2-1 victory versus Liefering (placed 13th) last time out.
A 1-2 loss hosting Floridsdorfer AC before that.As for goals scored and conceded in the league games away so far, St. Pölten has managed 8 goals and let in 4 from 4 matches.
Head 2 Head
Statistics for the former ten meetings between these two sides are: one win for Blau-Weiß Linz, four draws and five wins for St. Pölten. Over 2,5 goals: four times; under 2,5 goals: six games.
Top Goalscorers
  M. Seidl 5 goals |  D. Barlov 3 goals |  L. Hartwig 3 goals |
Blau-Weiß Linz missing players
St. Pölten missing players
| Blau-Weiß Linz | St. Pölten | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 8 | 4 | 1 | Played | P | 2 | 4 | 8 |
| 4 | 3 | 0 | Won | W | 0 | 2 | 4 |
| 1 | 1 | 1 | Drew | D | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| 3 | 0 | 0 | Lost | L | 1 | 1 | 3 |
| 13 | 10 | 1 | Scored | S | 1 | 8 | 15 |
| 9 | 4 | 1 | Conceded | C | 2 | 4 | 11 |
| 100% | 100% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 100% | 100% |
| 75% | 75% | 100% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 50% | 75% | 88% |
| 38% | 50% | 0% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 0% | 50% | 50% |
| 25% | 50% | 0% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 0% | 25% | 25% |
| 25% | 50% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 25% | 25% |
| 50% | 75% | 100% | BTTS | BTTS | 50% | 75% | 62% |
| 25% | 25% | 0% | Clean Sheets | C S | 0% | 0% | 25% |
| 25% | 0% | 0% | Failed to Score | F T | 50% | 25% | 12% |
| 4.4 | 4.8 | 7 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 5.5 | 6.5 | 6.8 |
| 5.2 | 5.5 | 3 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 2.5 | 3 | 4.6 |
| 1.5 | 1.8 | 2 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 2.5 | 2 | 1.9 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 1 | 1 | 4 |
| 14.2 | 14.5 | 11 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 10.5 | 12.5 | 12.6 |
| 5.5 | 5.8 | 4 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 3.5 | 5.5 | 6.1 |
| 30% | 43% | 25% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 14% | 36% | 31% |
| 5.9 | 5.5 | 3 | Shots against (avg) | S A | 8 | 9.8 | 10.2 |
| 3.2 | 2.2 | 2 | Shots on Target against (avg) | S O | 2 | 2.5 | 3 |
- Blau-Weiß Linz have not yet lost a game at home.
- Blau-Weiß Linz have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
- Blau-Weiß Linz have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded at home.
- Blau-Weiß Linz have scored in all their home matches so far.
- Blau-Weiß Linz have the the best goal difference (+6) at home in Erste Liga
- Blau-Weiß Linz haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
- St. Pölten have failed to keep a clean sheet in all their away matches.
- St. Pölten have won at least twice as many corners as they have conceded away.
- St. Pölten 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 | 8 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 14 | 8 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 8 | 7 | 6 | 17 |
| 2 | SV Horn II | 8 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 11 | 7 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 8 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 17 |
| 3 | Grazer AK | 8 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 16 | 8 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 10 | 7 | 8 | 15 |
| 4 | Floridsdorfer AC | 8 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 15 | 8 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 8 | 6 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 7 | 2 | 7 | 14 |
| 5 | St. Pölten | 8 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 15 | 11 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 7 | 7 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 8 | 4 | 4 | 13 |
| 6 | Blau-Weiß Linz | 8 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 13 | 9 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 10 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 13 |
| 7 | First Vienna | 8 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 8 | 6 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 6 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 13 |
| 8 | Admira | 8 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 13 | 13 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 9 | 7 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 0 | 11 |
| 9 | Austria Wien II | 8 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 17 | 16 | 5 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 11 | 8 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 8 | 1 | 10 |
| 10 | Sturm Graz II | 8 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 14 | 14 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 10 | 9 | 0 | 10 |
| 11 | Lafnitz | 8 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 12 | 13 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 6 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 6 | 7 | -1 | 10 |
| 12 | Vorwärts Steyr | 8 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 12 | 15 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 7 | 5 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 10 | -3 | 9 |
| 13 | Liefering | 8 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 13 | 15 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 10 | 8 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 7 | -2 | 8 |
| 14 | Dornbirn | 8 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 10 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 5 | -4 | 8 |
| 15 | Rapid Wien II | 8 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 11 | 22 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 8 | 5 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 8 | 14 | -11 | 4 |
| 16 | Kapfenberger SV | 8 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 6 | 21 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 12 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 9 | -15 | 2 |
