Lafnitz vs Wacker Innsbruck: Match guide and preview

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Competition: Austria Erste Liga
Competition: Wed 12.May
Match begins: 16:10 (UTC)
Venue: Sportplatz Lafnitz (3000 seats)

Lafnitz and Wacker Innsbruck are both riding high in the Erste Liga with their 3rd and 4th positions respectively. Expect a great game!

Insights:
  • Lafnitz have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
  • Wacker Innsbruck have the fewest matches over the total-line (9) 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.

Lafnitz are battling for top spots and have everything to play for. Innsbruck are still fighting for top positions and their benefits.

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Lafnitz form and stats

7-1-5 (win-draw-lost) are the Erste Liga numbers at home for Lafnitz so far this season.

Before that game, the home loss against Austria Wien II with the scoreline 1-2.

Lafnitz are traveling soon after this match as the Erste Liga match at Juniors OO awaits in four days.

A decent goal production from Lafnitz in their home games so far, with 24 goals from 13 league matches. 15 goals have been conceded.

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Wacker Innsbruck form and stats

7-3-3 is the win-draw-loss statistic for Wacker Innsbruck in their Erste Liga matches away. Impressively, the visitors are on a six-match winning run which they hope continue versus Lafnitz. It’s been three wins in a row for Innsbruck on their travels, an amazing performance which inspire hopes of making this one the fourth consecutive victory.

Preceding that game was the away victory against Rapid Wien II with the score of 2-0.

As mentioned above, Innsbruck was the only team on the pitch versus Grazer AK in their previous game, winning 5-1. This could be a tougher task. Ronivaldo certainly enjoyed Wacker Innsbruck's last game versus Grazer AK, appearing multiple times in the match report with four goals and the 5-1 victory.

The schedule is very tough for Innsbruck now as they have to travel again shortly after this match. A Erste Liga game at Vorwarts Steyr is waiting in only four days.

The travelling fans enjoy Innsbruck's attacking play in away games, having scored 22 goals in 13 league matches away. Wacker Innsbruck have conceded 15 goals in these away matches.

Head 2 Head

This is not the first time this season these parties meet, as the history books show this recent fixture: Wacker Innsbruck - Lafnitz 1-4. As for the last three games between these two teams, there's two Lafnitz victories, one draw and zero Wacker Innsbruck wins. Over/under statistics; two of these games ended with three goals or more, one match with two goals or less.

Top Goalscorers

LafnitzM. Kröpfl
M. Kröpfl
12 goals
Wacker InnsbruckR. Sales
R. Sales
11 goals
Wacker InnsbruckA. Zaizen
A. Zaizen
7 goals

Lafnitz missing players

Wacker Innsbruck missing players

Lafnitz Wacker Innsbruck
Total Home vs top Statistics Stat vs top Away Total
27 13 3 Played P 3 13 27
16 7 2 Won W 0 7 15
3 1 0 Drew D 1 3 6
8 5 1 Lost L 2 3 6
48 24 4 Scored S 2 22 45
28 15 5 Conceded C 5 15 30
96% 100% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 100% 93%
70% 69% 67% Over 1.5 O 1.5 100% 92% 81%
48% 54% 67% Over 2.5 O 2.5 33% 62% 56%
30% 31% 33% Over 3.5 O 3.5 0% 23% 30%
26% 23% 33% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 8% 15%
41% 38% 67% BTTS BTTS 67% 46% 44%
37% 38% 33% Clean Sheets C S 0% 38% 41%
26% 23% 0% Failed to Score F T 33% 15% 22%
 
0 0 0 Corners for (avg) C F 0 0 0
0 0 0 Corners against (avg) C A 0 0 0
2.1 1.8 2.7 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 2.3 1.7 2
0 0 0 Red cards R C 1 2 8
 
10 11.1 10.3 Shots (avg) S ( 4 10.2 11
4.4 5 4.7 Shots on Target (avg) S O 1.7 4.2 4.9
40% 37% 29% Goal Efficiency G E 40% 40% 34%
Key stats in Erste Liga this season:
  • Lafnitz have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
  • Lafnitz haven’t played a single 0-0 game at home.
  • Wacker Innsbruck have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
  • Wacker Innsbruck have the fewest matches over the total-line (9) in Erste Liga
  • Wacker Innsbruck have the most matches under the total-line (15) in Erste Liga
  • Wacker Innsbruck haven’t played a single 0-0 game away.
  • Wacker Innsbruck is in the best form (6-0-0)

  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 Liefering 27 18 5 4 62 25 13 8 3 2 31 13 14 10 2 2 31 12 37 59
2 Blau-Wei Linz 27 19 2 6 65 29 14 11 1 2 34 9 13 8 1 4 31 20 36 59
3 Lafnitz 27 16 3 8 48 28 13 7 1 5 24 15 14 9 2 3 24 13 20 51
4 Wacker Innsbruck 27 15 6 6 45 30 14 8 3 3 23 15 13 7 3 3 22 15 15 51
5 Austria Klagenfurt 26 13 8 5 52 28 13 9 2 2 34 15 13 4 6 3 18 13 24 47
6 Grazer AK 27 11 6 10 41 40 13 6 4 3 21 9 14 5 2 7 20 31 1 39
7 Kapfenberger SV 27 9 6 12 33 47 14 5 4 5 15 19 13 4 2 7 18 28 -14 33
8 Juniors OO 26 8 7 11 34 43 13 4 3 6 16 24 13 4 4 5 18 19 -9 31
9 Amstetten 26 8 7 11 34 49 13 4 4 5 21 30 13 4 3 6 13 19 -15 31
10 Vorwarts Steyr 27 7 9 11 28 45 14 2 7 5 18 24 13 5 2 6 10 21 -17 30
11 Floridsdorfer AC 27 8 5 14 31 39 14 6 2 6 19 16 13 2 3 8 12 23 -8 29
12 Dornbirn 26 8 5 13 32 46 13 2 3 8 10 21 13 6 2 5 22 25 -14 29
13 Austria Wien II 26 7 7 12 34 43 13 2 3 8 17 26 13 5 4 4 17 17 -9 28
14 Austria Lustenau 26 7 5 14 34 43 13 4 2 7 17 20 13 3 3 7 17 23 -9 26
15 Rapid Wien II 27 7 5 15 32 48 13 4 1 8 15 24 14 3 4 7 17 24 -16 26
16 SV Horn II 27 6 6 15 35 57 13 4 3 6 20 25 14 2 3 9 15 32 -22 24

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.