Liefering - Austria Klagenfurt: Small difference between teams in Erste Liga clash

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Competition: Austria Erste Liga
Competition: Sat 29.February
Match begins: 16:30 (UTC)
Venue: Red Bull Arena (4330 seats)

This could be an interesting match as Liefering have their presumed home advantage while Austria Klagenfurt are ahead 15 points in the Erste Liga table.

There should be plenty of energy on the pitch in this game, as both sides have had time to recuperate from their last game. Let's hope both teams are ready to give it all.

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Liefering form and stats

Liefering have collected 10 points from their Erste Liga home games so far after 3-1-4.

The home team returns to Red Bull Arena after being equal after 90 minutes with Amstetten (placed 8th) on their last time out; the Erste Liga game ended 1-1. Before that game, the 5-1 home victory against Blau-Weiß Linz.

This is expected to be a close game, with Liefering perhaps considered small favourites due to their home advantage. Looking back at earlier matches similar to this one (expected to be close with Liefering as a small favourite), we find three games. Liefering has won one of these, drawn one and lost one.

The Liefering fans have had their share of opportunities to cheer home goals this season, having seen 15 goals in 8 league matches. Liefering are struggling defensively, conceding on average more than two goals per home game (17 from 8 played).

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Austria Klagenfurt form and stats

Austria Klagenfurt have an excellent away record in the Erste Liga so far with 7-1-1 from 9 games.

There were no winners in Austria Klagenfurt's previous match, a Erste Liga home game that ended 1-1 vs Ried (placed 1st). Prior to that match, the Austria Klagenfurt manager R. Micheu faced defeat when travelling to Austria Wien II and losing 1-4.

As mentioned above, this is an open game with no clear favourite. We have found five similar matches played by Austria Klagenfurt in our archives, and the results are: two wins for Austria Klagenfurt, zero draws and three defeats.

The Austria Klagenfurt manager R. Micheu has got the team scoring on the road, with 19 away goals in 9 league matches. Austria Klagenfurt have conceded 9 goals in these away matches.

Head 2 Head

Austria Klagenfurt - Liefering 4-4 was the story when these teams last met, earlier this season. Last seven meetings between the teams: Liefering won two, Austria Klagenfurt won two and three draws. five games with over 2,5 goals, two matches with two goals or less.

Top Goalscorers

Liefering
J. Chikwubuike Adamu
8 goals
Austria KlagenfurtD. Pecirep
D. Pecirep
7 goals
Austria Klagenfurt
O. Markoutz
7 goals

Liefering missing players

Austria Klagenfurt missing players

Liefering Austria Klagenfurt
Total Home vs top Statistics Stat vs mid Away Total
17 8 2 Played P 3 9 17
5 3 0 Won W 2 7 10
6 1 0 Drew D 1 1 6
6 4 2 Lost L 0 1 1
31 15 1 Scored S 6 19 36
32 17 4 Conceded C 2 9 21
94% 100% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 67% 89% 94%
88% 88% 50% Over 1.5 O 1.5 67% 89% 94%
65% 88% 50% Over 2.5 O 2.5 33% 67% 59%
59% 75% 50% Over 3.5 O 3.5 33% 33% 35%
35% 38% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 33% 22% 24%
71% 75% 50% BTTS BTTS 33% 56% 71%
12% 0% 0% Clean Sheets C S 67% 44% 29%
24% 25% 50% Failed to Score F T 33% 11% 6%
 
5.5 4.9 4 Corners for (avg) C F 3 5.4 5.8
5.1 5.5 6.5 Corners against (avg) C A 4 5.6 5.5
1.6 1.1 0 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 0.7 1.3 1.3
4 2 0 Red cards R C 0 0 1
 
198 110 25 Total Shots T S 30 96 208
102 57 13 Shots on Target S O 13 51 106
30% 26% 8% Goal Efficiency G E 46% 37% 34%
Key stats in Erste Liga this season:
  • Austria Klagenfurt has the most scored goals in the second half (23)
  • Austria Klagenfurt have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
  • Austria Klagenfurt have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded away.
  • Liefering have failed to keep a clean sheet in all their home matches.
  • Liefering have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
  • Liefering 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 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-Weiß 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.