Erste Liga game guide: Liefering versus Blau-Weiß Linz

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Competition: Austria Erste Liga
Competition: Sat 06.November
Match begins: 13:30 (UTC)
Venue: Red Bull Arena (4330 seats)

The two participants are enjoying a sweet season so far and fixtures like today could be key. Get ready for Liefering - Blau-Weiß Linz!

Insights:
  • Liefering have the most scored goals in the second half (19) in Erste Liga
  • Blau-Weiß Linz have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.

There has not been much time to rest for the guests, as they played a Austrian Cup game only four days ago.

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Liefering form and stats

Liefering have performed here at Red Bull Arena this season with 4 wins from 7 Erste Liga matches. Some points have been lost, as they have drawn 3 games and lost 0. Liefering haven’t lost a league-game in ten attempts regardless of arena, a great achievement. Their last loss was the fixture versus Austria Lustenau, 91 days ago.

The spoils were shared in Liefering's previous game, also at home. Visiting Vorwarts Steyr (placed 16th) travelled back with a draw after a 1-1 scoreline.

A strong away win before that one, visiting Grazer AK and winning 3-0.

With an average of more than two goals per home game in the league (16 in 7 games), Liefering's attacking play is working. 7 goals have been conceded.

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Blau-Weiß Linz form and stats

The story so far for the visiting team on their Erste Liga travels is 3 wins, 1 draw and 2 defeats. Momentum is building for Blau-Weiß in their away games, having won their two previous outings.

Blau-Weiß Linz might have something to prove in this game as they lost at home in their previous match. Hartberg proved too strong as Blau-Weiß slumped to a 2-3 defeat in front of their own fans at Linzer Stadion.

A loss against Floridsdorfer AC was the result prior to that, in a Erste Liga home game.

Blau-Weiß has displayed an ability to score goals in away matches in the league this season, 9 goals from 6 games. 6 goals have been conceded by Blau-Weiß in these games.

Head 2 Head

As for the last ten games between these two teams, there's four Liefering victories, two draws and four Blau-Weiß Linz wins. Over/under statistics; seven of these games ended with three goals or more, three matches with two goals or less.

Top Goalscorers

LieferingN. Dorgeles
N. Dorgeles
6 goals
Blau-Weiß LinzS. Surdanovic
S. Surdanovic
4 goals

Liefering missing players

Blau-Weiß Linz missing players

Liefering Blau-Weiß Linz
Total Home vs top Statistics Stat vs top Away Total
13 7 1 Played P 3 6 13
8 4 0 Won W 1 3 8
4 3 1 Drew D 0 1 2
1 0 0 Lost L 2 2 3
29 16 1 Scored S 2 9 20
12 7 1 Conceded C 4 6 12
92% 86% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 100% 100%
92% 86% 100% Over 1.5 O 1.5 33% 50% 62%
54% 43% 0% Over 2.5 O 2.5 33% 50% 46%
31% 29% 0% Over 3.5 O 3.5 33% 50% 38%
15% 29% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 0% 0%
62% 71% 100% BTTS BTTS 33% 33% 46%
38% 29% 0% Clean Sheets C S 33% 50% 38%
8% 14% 0% Failed to Score F T 33% 17% 15%
 
6.8 5.9 7 Corners for (avg) C F 4.7 7.5 6.7
3.5 4.4 7 Corners against (avg) C A 4.3 2.8 3.2
1.8 1.3 0 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 3.3 2.7 2.5
3 1 0 Red cards R C 0 0 0
 
15.4 14.6 14 Shots (avg) S ( 8.3 12.2 12.7
6.3 6 4 Shots on Target (avg) S O 3.3 4.7 5
35% 38% 25% Goal Efficiency G E 20% 32% 31%
 
7.6 7.6 8 Shots against (avg) S A 5.7 5.2 5.8
2.7 2.3 2 Shots on Target against (avg) S O 3.3 2.7 3.3
Key stats in Erste Liga this season:
  • Blau-Weiß Linz have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
  • Blau-Weiß Linz have won at least twice as many corners as they have conceded.
  • Blau-Weiß Linz haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
  • Liefering have not yet lost a game at home.
  • Liefering have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded.
  • Liefering have the most scored goals in the second half (19) in Erste Liga

  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 13 10 1 2 32 12 7 6 0 1 20 5 6 4 1 1 12 7 20 31
2 Liefering 13 8 4 1 29 12 7 4 3 0 16 7 6 4 1 1 13 5 17 28
3 Lafnitz 13 8 2 3 26 16 7 5 0 2 17 11 6 3 2 1 9 5 10 26
4 Blau-Weiß Linz 13 8 2 3 20 12 7 5 1 1 11 6 6 3 1 2 9 6 8 26
5 Amstetten 13 7 3 3 27 11 6 4 2 0 11 2 7 3 1 3 16 9 16 24
6 Wacker Innsbruck 13 7 3 3 22 11 6 3 2 1 10 4 7 4 1 2 12 7 11 24
7 Floridsdorfer AC 13 7 3 3 19 9 7 4 1 2 12 6 6 3 2 1 7 3 10 24
8 Grazer AK 13 6 2 5 21 19 6 4 1 1 14 6 7 2 1 4 7 13 2 20
9 SV Horn II 13 4 3 6 16 24 7 2 2 3 7 10 6 2 1 3 9 14 -8 15
10 Kapfenberger SV 13 5 0 8 14 25 6 2 0 4 6 9 7 3 0 4 8 16 -11 15
11 St. Polten 13 4 2 7 20 19 7 3 1 3 15 10 6 1 1 4 5 9 1 14
12 Rapid Wien II 13 3 4 6 16 25 6 1 2 3 4 10 7 2 2 3 12 15 -9 13
13 Austria Wien II 13 2 4 7 11 21 7 1 2 4 5 10 6 1 2 3 6 11 -10 10
14 Dornbirn 13 2 2 9 16 31 6 1 1 4 6 14 7 1 1 5 10 17 -15 8
15 Juniors OO 13 1 5 7 15 36 6 1 2 3 12 18 7 0 3 4 3 18 -21 8
16 Vorwarts Steyr 13 1 2 10 9 30 6 0 1 5 4 15 7 1 1 5 5 15 -21 5

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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.