Struggling Dornbirn will be hoping to pull off an upset when they welcome high-flying Vorwärts Steyr in the upcoming league round. It’s 11th vs 4th and the home crowd will have moderate expectations.
There’s little time for restitution or working hard at the training pitch these days, with both teams having played their last game less than four days ago.
Dornbirn form and stats
Dornbirn's struggle is real here at Stadion Birkenwiese with only 10 points collected from 10 Erste Liga games. The win-draw-lost numbers are ugly: 2-4-4. Game days at Stadion Birkenwiese have recently become somewhat of a nightmare for Dornbirn as they have lost three home games in a row. It hurts.
It's back home for Dornbirn, who return with a good feeling about themselves after beating Kapfenberger SV away with the result 1-0. M. Mathis found the net in that victory. Preceding that match was a defeat to Amstetten (0-4).
Dornbirn have proved capable of finding the net in their games here at Stadion Birkenwiese with 16 goals in 10 league matches. Goals are flowing in at the wrong end for Dornbirn with 24 goals conceded in these matches.
Vorwärts Steyr form and stats
The hunting on away grounds haven’t been very fruitful for Vorwärts Steyr so far with only 10 points returning home. The records show 2-4-5 (win-draw-lose).
Vorwärts played 2-2 against SV Horn II in their previous match. Ahead of that match was the away draw versus Floridsdorfer AC that ended 0-0.
Vorwärts have a decent goal production going in their away games, although not fantastic. In 11 league away games 13 goals have been scored. 15 goals have been conceded by Vorwärts in these games.
Head 2 Head
The teams have played each other before this season, with the result Vorwärts Steyr - Dornbirn 3-2 entered in the official records.Top Goalscorers
  L. Fridrikas 8 goals |  B. Mustecic 6 goals | D. Mujic 5 goals |
Dornbirn missing players
Vorwärts Steyr missing players
| Dornbirn | Vorwärts Steyr | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 21 | 10 | 3 | Played | P | 4 | 11 | 21 |
| 6 | 2 | 0 | Won | W | 1 | 2 | 7 |
| 7 | 4 | 1 | Drew | D | 1 | 4 | 8 |
| 8 | 4 | 2 | Lost | L | 2 | 5 | 6 |
| 29 | 16 | 0 | Scored | S | 5 | 13 | 28 |
| 39 | 24 | 9 | Conceded | C | 5 | 15 | 23 |
| 95% | 90% | 67% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 75% | 91% | 86% |
| 81% | 90% | 67% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 75% | 82% | 71% |
| 62% | 90% | 67% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 50% | 45% | 43% |
| 57% | 90% | 67% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 25% | 27% | 33% |
| 19% | 20% | 33% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 25% | 9% | 10% |
| 52% | 60% | 0% | BTTS | BTTS | 50% | 73% | 57% |
| 24% | 10% | 33% | Clean Sheets | C S | 25% | 9% | 29% |
| 29% | 40% | 100% | Failed to Score | F T | 50% | 27% | 29% |
| 3.7 | 4.1 | 5 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 4 | 4 | 5.5 |
| 5.1 | 5.6 | 5 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 6.2 | 7.1 | 6.1 |
| 0.9 | 0.6 | 0 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 1.2 | 1 | 1.2 |
| 2 | 2 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| 174 | 93 | 20 | Total Shots | T S | 35 | 89 | 194 |
| 86 | 48 | 7 | Shots on Target | S O | 17 | 45 | 83 |
| 34% | 33% | 0% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 29% | 29% | 34% |
- Dornbirn have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
- Vorwärts Steyr has the fewest dropped points from leading position (2)
- Vorwärts Steyr has the fewest matches over the total-line (7)
- Vorwärts Steyr has the most matches under the total-line (12)
- Vorwärts Steyr have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
- Vorwärts Steyr have won significantly less corners away then at home.
| 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 | 21 | 15 | 3 | 3 | 45 | 23 | 9 | 7 | 0 | 2 | 21 | 9 | 12 | 8 | 3 | 1 | 24 | 14 | 22 | 48 |
| 2 | Austria Klagenfurt | 20 | 11 | 7 | 2 | 41 | 27 | 10 | 4 | 6 | 0 | 21 | 15 | 10 | 7 | 1 | 2 | 20 | 12 | 14 | 40 |
| 3 | Wacker Innsbruck | 21 | 10 | 3 | 8 | 31 | 30 | 11 | 5 | 2 | 4 | 15 | 16 | 10 | 5 | 1 | 4 | 16 | 14 | 1 | 33 |
| 4 | Vorwärts Steyr | 21 | 7 | 8 | 6 | 28 | 23 | 10 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 15 | 8 | 11 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 13 | 15 | 5 | 29 |
| 5 | Austria Wien II | 21 | 8 | 4 | 9 | 41 | 35 | 11 | 5 | 1 | 5 | 22 | 16 | 10 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 19 | 19 | 6 | 28 |
| 6 | Liefering | 20 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 39 | 35 | 10 | 5 | 1 | 4 | 22 | 19 | 10 | 2 | 6 | 2 | 17 | 16 | 4 | 28 |
| 7 | Austria Lustenau | 21 | 8 | 4 | 9 | 41 | 41 | 11 | 4 | 2 | 5 | 20 | 20 | 10 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 21 | 21 | 0 | 28 |
| 8 | Juniors OÖ | 21 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 37 | 37 | 9 | 4 | 1 | 4 | 19 | 22 | 12 | 3 | 6 | 3 | 18 | 15 | 0 | 28 |
| 9 | Lafnitz | 21 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 27 | 29 | 11 | 1 | 5 | 5 | 7 | 15 | 10 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 20 | 14 | -2 | 28 |
| 10 | Amstetten | 21 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 35 | 38 | 12 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 20 | 23 | 9 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 15 | 15 | -3 | 25 |
| 11 | Dornbirn | 21 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 29 | 39 | 10 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 16 | 24 | 11 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 13 | 15 | -10 | 25 |
| 12 | SV Horn II | 21 | 5 | 8 | 8 | 42 | 44 | 11 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 21 | 25 | 10 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 21 | 19 | -2 | 23 |
| 13 | Grazer AK | 21 | 5 | 8 | 8 | 30 | 35 | 10 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 16 | 14 | 11 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 14 | 21 | -5 | 23 |
| 14 | Blau-Wei Linz | 20 | 6 | 5 | 9 | 34 | 42 | 9 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 16 | 20 | 11 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 18 | 22 | -8 | 23 |
| 15 | Floridsdorfer AC | 20 | 5 | 7 | 8 | 22 | 29 | 11 | 2 | 5 | 4 | 9 | 13 | 9 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 13 | 16 | -7 | 22 |
| 16 | Kapfenberger SV | 21 | 5 | 4 | 12 | 27 | 42 | 11 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 14 | 16 | 10 | 2 | 1 | 7 | 13 | 26 | -15 | 19 |