Another action-packed game as Lafnitz receive St. Pölten

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Competition: Austria Erste Liga
Competition: Fri 31.March
Match begins: 18:30 (UTC)
Venue: Sportplatz Lafnitz (3000 seats)

We have to say that both teams are doing all right, St. Pölten having a 13 point edge on Lafnitz in the standings. Let's start!

Insights:
  • All of Lafnitz's home-matches have had more than 1,5 goals.
  • St. Pölten have the fewest conceded goals (17) in Erste Liga

This looks to be an absorbing fixture with lots of spark and energy as both sides are well refreshed since they last saw competitive action. Let's go!

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Lafnitz form and stats

4-4-2 (win-draw-lost) are the Erste Liga numbers at home for Lafnitz so far this season. Their last two home games have resulted in two points, meaning they were both draws.

Lafnitz are hoping to put things right at home after a defeat in their previous match, the score 1-2 away versus Dornbirn. The first loss after collecting points in four league rounds.

Before that, Lafnitz drew at home versus Blau-Weiß Linz.

Sports gamblers, take note: A review of the 10 most recent league games reveals that 8 of them had goals from both teams.

Lafnitz have proved capable of finding the net in their games here at Sportplatz Lafnitz with 16 goals in 10 league matches. On the other hand, Lafnitz have conceded 13 goals.

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St. Pölten form and stats

Rock solid. That's the only way to describe the travels of St. Pölten so far, with 8-1-1 (wins-draws-losses) so far. Those are Erste Liga statistics. St. Pölten are enjoying a nice run from their away games now, having played seven in a row without losing.

211 minutes! That's how long the Pölten goalkeeper Franz Stolz and his defense have shut out their league opponents.

St. Pölten won their last game, 2-0 versus Liefering played at home.

Before that one, a nice away victory 2-0 at Austria Wien II.

Take note: 9 of the last 10 league matches featuring this club have ended with only one (or no) team scoring (Both Teams to Score NO in sports betting words).

St. Pölten has displayed an ability to score goals in away matches in the league this season, 19 goals from 10 games. St. Pölten's manager Helm has created a great defensive setup working very nicely in away games with only {4 conceded goals}. You can find more goal stats on the Statistics tab above. There's been improvement defensively lately, as only 0 of these goals has been conceded in their last three away matches.

Head 2 Head

Interested in a bet on both teams to score (yes or no)? Amazingly enough, the last occasion both teams found the net in one of the away team's league fixtures was the last time they played today's opposition Lafnitz! Pölten - Lafnitz 2-1, six matches ago. Lafnitz-St. Pölten H2H statistics last four meetings regardless of arena: Lafnitz one win, St. Pölten two wins, one draw. two of these four matches had three or more goals (over 2,5).

Top Goalscorers

LafnitzJ. Poldrugač
J. Poldrugač
10 goals
St. PöltenL. Hartwig
L. Hartwig
9 goals
St. PöltenJ. Montnor
J. Montnor
7 goals

Lafnitz missing players

St. Pölten missing players

Lafnitz St. Pölten
Total Home vs top Statistics Stat vs mid Away Total
20 10 3 Played P 2 10 20
8 4 1 Won W 2 8 13
4 4 2 Drew D 0 1 2
8 2 0 Lost L 0 1 5
29 16 5 Scored S 6 19 37
27 13 2 Conceded C 1 4 17
100% 100% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 100% 95%
85% 100% 100% Over 1.5 O 1.5 100% 60% 75%
55% 50% 33% Over 2.5 O 2.5 100% 30% 40%
20% 20% 0% Over 3.5 O 3.5 50% 20% 25%
10% 10% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 10% 20%
60% 60% 67% BTTS BTTS 50% 30% 35%
20% 20% 33% Clean Sheets C S 50% 60% 55%
20% 20% 0% Failed to Score F T 0% 10% 15%
 
5 5 4.3 Corners for (avg) C F 4.5 4.8 4.8
3.1 3 5 Corners against (avg) C A 4.5 4.2 4.7
2 2.3 2.3 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 0.5 1.8 1.8
0 0 0 Red cards R C 0 1 4
 
10.8 9.9 6.7 Shots (avg) S ( 12.5 11.3 10.6
4 3.3 3 Shots on Target (avg) S O 6.5 5.5 5.3
37% 48% 56% Goal Efficiency G E 46% 35% 35%
 
9.5 9 8 Shots against (avg) S A 8.5 9 9.6
4.1 3.6 2.7 Shots on Target against (avg) S O 3 2.6 3
Key stats in Erste Liga this season:
  • All of Lafnitz's home-matches have had more than 1,5 goals.
  • Lafnitz haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
  • St. Pölten have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded.
  • St. Pölten have the fewest conceded goals (17) in Erste Liga
  • St. Pölten have the fewest conceded goals (4) away in Erste Liga
  • St. Pölten have the most clean sheets (11) in Erste Liga
  • St. Pölten have the most clean sheets (6) away in Erste Liga
  • St. Pölten have the most points (25) away in Erste Liga
  • St. Pölten have the the best goal difference (+15) away in Erste Liga
  • St. Pölten haven’t played a single 0-0 game 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 Blau-Weiß Linz 20 13 2 5 47 19 10 8 1 1 25 7 10 5 1 4 22 12 28 41
2 St. Pölten 20 13 2 5 37 17 10 5 1 4 18 13 10 8 1 1 19 4 20 41
3 Grazer AK 20 10 7 3 33 18 10 8 2 0 17 3 10 2 5 3 16 15 15 37
4 SV Horn II 20 11 4 5 28 23 10 6 2 2 16 13 10 5 2 3 12 10 5 37
5 First Vienna 20 8 6 6 23 19 10 4 3 3 13 9 10 4 3 3 10 10 4 30
6 Amstetten 20 8 5 7 32 33 10 4 4 2 13 12 10 4 1 5 19 21 -1 29
7 Floridsdorfer AC 20 7 7 6 23 19 10 4 2 4 13 13 10 3 5 2 10 6 4 28
8 Lafnitz 20 8 4 8 29 27 10 4 4 2 16 13 10 4 0 6 13 14 2 28
9 Dornbirn 20 8 3 9 33 28 10 4 1 5 14 17 10 4 2 4 19 11 5 27
10 Liefering 20 8 2 10 36 37 10 6 1 3 25 18 10 2 1 7 11 19 -1 26
11 Admira 20 7 4 9 28 30 10 6 1 3 18 16 10 1 3 6 10 14 -2 25
12 Rapid Wien II 20 6 6 8 29 39 10 4 2 4 13 13 10 2 4 4 16 26 -10 24
13 Sturm Graz II 20 6 3 11 25 36 10 2 2 6 7 14 10 4 1 5 18 22 -11 21
14 Vorwärts Steyr 20 4 7 9 24 40 10 3 3 4 12 18 10 1 4 5 12 22 -16 19
15 Kapfenberger SV 20 4 4 12 24 44 10 3 1 6 17 27 10 1 3 6 7 17 -20 16
16 Austria Wien II 20 3 6 11 23 45 10 1 6 3 13 18 10 2 0 8 10 27 -22 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.