Delightful dogfight as daring Lafnitz duels with determined Kapfenberger SV

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Competition: Austria Erste Liga
Competition: Sat 29.February
Match begins: 13:30 (UTC)
Venue: Sportplatz Lafnitz (3000 seats)

Only a win will satisfy the Lafnitz supporters in this Sportplatz Lafnitz clash with Kapfenberger SV, having a healthy lead on the opposition in the Erste Liga table.

Lafnitz and Kapfenberger SV 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.

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Lafnitz form and stats

Lafnitz's results here at Sportplatz Lafnitz in the Erste Liga have been very modest with 1 victory, 4 draws and 4 defeats. Lafnitz are slowly digging their own grave here at Sportplatz Lafnitz with the depressing streak of not having won a home league game in seven attempts. The last victory here came in the Liefering match.

Ahead of that match, Lafnitz lost 0-2 at home to Austria Lustenau.

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 Lafnitz have performed under similar circumstances, so here are some numbers: When modest favourites like this (we found eight games) they have won zero times, drawn six and lost two.

Lafnitz have scored 7 league goals here from 9 matches, not a lot. Lafnitz's goalkeeper has had to pick the ball out of their own net 12 times. For more goal stats, check the Statistics tab above.

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Kapfenberger SV form and stats

Kapfenberger SV, who have the most conceded goals (23) away in Erste Liga, have only collected 4 points from their away games in the Erste Liga, after 1-1-6 (8 played). Three might be a magic number, but there's been little wizardry in Kapfenberger SV's last three away games as they have all been lost.

Kapfenberger SV's last game ended in a draw, the home match versus Blau-Wei Linz that finished 1-1. A 0-2 defeat away at Vorwarts Steyr before that.

Kapfenberger SV are the outsiders in this one, but not by much. Their performance in similar games (being the away team and moderate outsiders) is one win, two draws and six defeats. From a total of nine matches.

Scoring goals is the main ingredient in creating success in football, and not only at home. So far Kapfenberger SV have scored 8 goals in 8 league games away. The opposition has been scoring high and low on Kapfenberger SV's goalkeeper in away games this season, as they have let in 23 goals in 8 travels.

Head 2 Head

This is the result when the teams met earlier this season; Kapfenberger SV - Lafnitz 1-2. Lafnitz-Kapfenberger SV H2H statistics last four meetings regardless of arena: Lafnitz two wins, Kapfenberger SV two wins, zero draws. four of these four matches had three or more goals (over 2,5).

Top Goalscorers

Lafnitz
C. Lichtenberger
4 goals
Kapfenberger SVD. Sencar
D. Sencar
3 goals
Kapfenberger SV
İ. Bingöl
3 goals

Lafnitz missing players

Kapfenberger SV missing players

Lafnitz Kapfenberger SV
Total Home vs low Statistics Stat vs top Away Total
17 9 2 Played P 2 8 17
7 1 0 Won W 0 1 4
6 4 1 Drew D 0 1 3
4 4 1 Lost L 2 6 10
25 7 3 Scored S 2 8 20
19 12 4 Conceded C 5 23 36
94% 89% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 100% 100%
82% 78% 100% Over 1.5 O 1.5 100% 88% 94%
41% 22% 50% Over 2.5 O 2.5 50% 62% 59%
18% 11% 50% Over 3.5 O 3.5 50% 50% 29%
18% 11% 50% Over 4.5 O 4.5 50% 50% 29%
59% 44% 100% BTTS BTTS 50% 75% 76%
24% 22% 0% Clean Sheets C S 0% 0% 6%
24% 44% 0% Failed to Score F T 50% 25% 18%
 
4.6 5.8 5.5 Corners for (avg) C F 2 4.5 5.6
4.9 4.4 3 Corners against (avg) C A 9 8.4 7.1
1 0.8 1.5 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 0 1.4 1.5
0 0 0 Red cards R C 0 2 2
 
173 91 23 Total Shots T S 9 53 151
78 37 9 Shots on Target S O 4 20 63
32% 19% 33% Goal Efficiency G E 50% 40% 32%
Key stats in Erste Liga this season:
  • Kapfenberger SV has the fewest points (4) away
  • Kapfenberger SV has the fewest scored goals in the first half (4)
  • Kapfenberger SV has the most conceded goals (23) away
  • Kapfenberger SV has the the worst goal difference (-15) away
  • Kapfenberger SV has the the worst goal difference (-16)
  • Kapfenberger SV have conceded at least twice as many goals as they have scored away.
  • Kapfenberger SV have failed to keep a clean sheet in all their away matches.
  • Kapfenberger SV have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
  • Kapfenberger SV have won significantly less corners away then at home.
  • Kapfenberger SV haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
  • Lafnitz has the fewest conceded goals in the first half (4)
  • Lafnitz has the most matches under the total-line (10)
  • Lafnitz have won significantly more corners at home than away.

  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 17 12 3 2 37 17 7 5 0 2 17 8 10 7 3 0 20 9 20 39
2 Austria Klagenfurt 17 10 6 1 36 21 8 3 5 0 17 12 9 7 1 1 19 9 15 36
3 Lafnitz 17 7 6 4 25 19 9 1 4 4 7 12 8 6 2 0 18 7 6 27
4 Vorwarts Steyr 17 7 5 5 26 19 8 5 2 1 13 6 9 2 3 4 13 13 7 26
5 Austria Lustenau 17 8 2 7 36 34 9 4 1 4 16 15 8 4 1 3 20 19 2 26
6 Wacker Innsbruck 17 7 3 7 22 26 10 4 2 4 14 16 7 3 1 3 8 10 -4 24
7 Juniors OO 17 6 4 7 31 32 8 3 1 4 17 21 9 3 3 3 14 11 -1 22
8 Amstetten 17 5 7 5 28 30 10 3 4 3 17 18 7 2 3 2 11 12 -2 22
9 Liefering 17 5 6 6 31 32 8 3 1 4 15 17 9 2 5 2 16 15 -1 21
10 Dornbirn 17 5 6 6 27 30 8 2 4 2 16 16 9 3 2 4 11 14 -3 21
11 Floridsdorfer AC 17 5 5 7 19 25 9 2 3 4 6 10 8 3 2 3 13 15 -6 20
12 Blau-Wei Linz 17 5 4 8 31 38 7 2 1 4 13 19 10 3 3 4 18 19 -7 19
13 Austria Wien II 17 5 3 9 32 33 9 3 1 5 16 16 8 2 2 4 16 17 -1 18
14 Grazer AK 17 4 6 7 22 27 8 2 3 3 11 11 9 2 3 4 11 16 -5 18
15 SV Horn II 17 4 5 8 32 36 9 1 3 5 16 22 8 3 2 3 16 14 -4 17
16 Kapfenberger SV 17 4 3 10 20 36 9 3 2 4 12 13 8 1 1 6 8 23 -16 15

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.