Home advantage could prove decisive in Grazer AK - Floridsdorfer AC battle

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Competition: Austria Erste Liga
Competition: Sat 02.October
Match begins: 18:00 (UTC)
Venue: Merkur Arena (16764 seats)

Floridsdorfer AC visit Grazer AK and Merkur Arena brimming with optimism, but the team playing at home is not easy meat. More info on the fixture here!

Insights:
  • Grazer AK have the most scored goals in the first half (12) in Erste Liga
  • Floridsdorfer AC have the fewest conceded goals (8) in Erste Liga

Both teams should be fairly well rested for this game, as they have had some quiet days to prepare. Hopefully this will translate into lots of action on the pitch.

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Grazer AK form and stats

The story so far in the Erste Liga for Grazer AK at their home stadium (Merkur Arena) is 3 wins, 1 draw and 0 defeats. Nine out of nine points from the last three home games for Grazer, and the home supporters are ready to scream their lungs out to keep the winning streak alive.

Grazer AK's last game was hosting Wacker Innsbruck (placed 6th) and winning 3-1.

Preceding that match was a Austrian Cup defeat to Wattens (2-4).

The hosts are modest favourites in this match, with the bookmakers estimating the chance of a home win at about 50% +- five percent. It's interesting to look at how Grazer AK have performed under similar circumstances, so here are some numbers: When modest favourites like this (we found nine games) they have won three times, drawn two and lost four.

With more than three goals on average, the attacking play of Grazer is on fire here. A stunning 13 from 4 league matches. From these home matches, Grazer have conceded only 3 goals.

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Floridsdorfer AC form and stats

2 wins, 2 draws and 0 losses. That’s the product of Floridsdorfer AC, who have the fewest conceded goals (8) in Erste Liga, playing as the away team in the Erste Liga this season.

Floridsdorfer have succeeded in guarding their own goal lately, led by their goalkeeper Lukas Gutlbauer. It's been 210 minutes since they last conceded in Erste Liga.

Floridsdorfer delivered a 0-0 draw playing at home against Rapid Wien II (placed 12th) in their previous match; a Erste Liga game.

Prior to that result Floridsdorfer won their away game at Treibach in the Austrian Cup. The scoreline was 5-1.

Floridsdorfer AC are the outsiders in this one, but not by much. Their performance in similar games (being the away team and moderate outsiders) is two wins, three draws and three defeats. From a total of eight matches.

Floridsdorfer have a decent goal production going in their away games, although not fantastic. In 4 league away games 5 goals have been scored. Floridsdorfer are tight as a drum on their travels, having allowed the opposition only 2 goals away.

Head 2 Head

As for the last four games between these two teams, there's one Grazer victory, one draw and two Floridsdorfer AC wins. Over/under statistics; two of these games ended with three goals or more, two matches with two goals or less.

Top Goalscorers

GrazerM. Gantschnig
M. Gantschnig
5 goals
Grazer AKL. Gabbichler
L. Gabbichler
4 goals
Floridsdorfer ACA. Schmid
A. Schmid
4 goals

Grazer AK missing players

Floridsdorfer AC missing players

Grazer AK Floridsdorfer AC
Total Home vs top Statistics Stat vs mid Away Total
9 4 0 Played P 1 4 9
4 3 0 Won W 0 2 4
2 1 0 Drew D 1 2 3
3 0 0 Lost L 0 0 2
17 13 0 Scored S 1 5 12
9 3 0 Conceded C 1 2 8
89% 100% 0% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 75% 78%
78% 100% 0% Over 1.5 O 1.5 100% 75% 78%
67% 75% 0% Over 2.5 O 2.5 0% 25% 44%
33% 75% 0% Over 3.5 O 3.5 0% 0% 22%
11% 25% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 0% 0%
67% 75% 0% BTTS BTTS 100% 50% 56%
22% 25% 0% Clean Sheets C S 0% 50% 44%
22% 0% 0% Failed to Score F T 0% 25% 22%
 
4.8 6 0 Corners for (avg) C F 3 4.2 4.6
4.4 4.2 0 Corners against (avg) C A 10 5.8 4.1
3.2 3.5 0 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 0 1.2 2.2
1 0 0 Red cards R C 0 1 2
 
11.6 13.5 0 Shots (avg) S ( 6 8.5 8.7
4.8 6.5 0 Shots on Target (avg) S O 3 3.5 3.4
40% 50% 0% Goal Efficiency G E 33% 36% 39%
Key stats in Erste Liga this season:
  • All of Grazer AK's home-matches have had more than 1,5 goals.
  • Floridsdorfer AC have not yet lost a game away.
  • Floridsdorfer AC have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded away.
  • Floridsdorfer AC have the fewest conceded goals (2) away in Erste Liga
  • Floridsdorfer AC have the fewest conceded goals (8) in Erste Liga
  • Grazer AK have not yet lost a game at home.
  • Grazer AK have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
  • Grazer AK have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded at home.
  • Grazer AK have scored at least twice as many goals at home as Floridsdorfer AC have scored away.
  • Grazer AK have scored in all their home matches so far.
  • Grazer AK have the most scored goals in the first half (12) in Erste Liga
  • Grazer AK have won significantly more corners at home than away.
  • Grazer AK haven’t played a single 0-0 game 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 Austria Lustenau 9 8 0 1 23 10 5 5 0 0 14 4 4 3 0 1 9 6 13 24
2 Liefering 9 5 3 1 20 10 5 3 2 0 13 6 4 2 1 1 7 4 10 18
3 Lafnitz 9 5 2 2 16 10 4 3 0 1 10 6 5 2 2 1 6 4 6 17
4 Blau-Wei Linz 9 5 2 2 15 9 5 4 1 0 8 3 4 1 1 2 7 6 6 17
5 Floridsdorfer AC 9 4 3 2 12 8 5 2 1 2 7 6 4 2 2 0 5 2 4 15
6 Wacker Innsbruck 9 4 3 2 12 9 4 2 2 0 5 2 5 2 1 2 7 7 3 15
7 Grazer AK 9 4 2 3 17 9 4 3 1 0 13 3 5 1 1 3 4 6 8 14
8 Amstetten 9 3 3 3 14 11 4 2 2 0 6 2 5 1 1 3 8 9 3 12
9 SV Horn II 9 3 3 3 13 15 5 2 2 1 7 5 4 1 1 2 6 10 -2 12
10 Austria Wien II 9 2 4 3 8 10 5 1 2 2 3 4 4 1 2 1 5 6 -2 10
11 Kapfenberger SV 9 3 0 6 9 15 5 1 0 4 4 9 4 2 0 2 5 6 -6 9
12 Rapid Wien II 9 2 3 4 8 15 4 1 1 2 3 6 5 1 2 2 5 9 -7 9
13 Juniors OO 9 1 5 3 13 21 4 1 2 1 11 10 5 0 3 2 2 11 -8 8
14 St. Polten 9 2 1 6 10 14 5 2 0 3 8 8 4 0 1 3 2 6 -4 7
15 Dornbirn 9 2 1 6 14 24 4 1 1 2 5 10 5 1 0 4 9 14 -10 7
16 Vorwarts Steyr 9 1 1 7 5 19 4 0 1 3 1 7 5 1 0 4 4 12 -14 4

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.