Erste Liga match preview: Vorwärts Steyr versus Blau-Weiß Linz

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Competition: Austria Erste Liga
Date: Sun 26.May
Match begins: 08:30 (UTC)
Venue: S.I.S. Arena (8600 seats)

Season ticket holders at S.I.S. Arena haven’t seen too many victories this season, with Vorwärts Steyr languishing in the 16th position so far. The guesting Blau-Weiß Linz will be hopeful to defend their higher league position in this one.

Both teams have had enough rest since their last competitive action. Let's hope for an energetic game!

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Vorwärts Steyr form and stats

With 3 wins, 4 draws and 6 defeats from their home games, Vorwärts Steyr, who have the most conceded goals (60) in Erste Liga, are certainly not brimming with confidence.

The fans are hoping that Vorwärts Steyr will strike back in this match, putting things right after the 1-4 away loss in the Erste Liga game against Juniors OÖ. Ahead of that match, Vorwärts Steyr won a home game hosting Floridsdorfer AC (3-2).

Vorwärts Steyr are traveling soon after this match as the Erste Liga match at Austria Klagenfurt awaits in three days.

The Vorwärts Steyr fans would probably like to see some more goals scored at their own stadium, the tally being 17 in 13 matches. Vorwärts Steyr have conceded 29 goals in these home games, a significant number.

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Blau-Weiß Linz form and stats

7-0-6 is the win-draw-loss statistic for Blau-Weiß Linz in their matches away. It's a growing despair in Blau-Weiß Linz as they have recorded three consecutive losses.

The manager G. Djuricin was unhappy after their last game, a Erste Liga match played at their home ground S.I.S. Arena. Blau-Weiß Linz suffered a 0-5 loss to Austria Wien II. Prior to that match, the Blau-Weiß Linz manager G. Djuricin faced defeat when travelling to SV Horn II and losing 0-3.

The visitors are returning home after this fixture, hosting Ried in just three days.

The travelling fans enjoy Blau-Weiß Linz's attacking play in away games, having scored 24 goals in 13 away matches. Blau-Weiß Linz have conceded 23 goals in these games.

Head 2 Head

These teams' last encounter with each other was the Blau-Weiß Linz - Vorwärts Steyr 2-0 earlier this season. H2H stats regardless of arena (last seven matches): Vorwärts Steyr 1 win, 1 draw and Blau-Weiß Linz 5 victories. As for goals, 3 matches ended with three or more goals (over 2,5), 4 games had two or less.

Top Goalscorers

M. Ebenhofer
10 goals / 5 assists
Alan Carius
9 goals / 5 assists
Canillas
6 goals / 1 assists

Vorwärts Steyr missing players

Blau-Weiß Linz missing players

Vorwärts Steyr Blau-Weiß Linz
Total Home Home vs mid Statistic Away vs low Away Total
27 13 4 Played 4 13 27
5 3 2 Won 2 7 12
6 4 0 Drew 0 0 2
16 6 2 Lost 2 6 13
27 17 8 Scored 10 24 40
60 29 9 Conceded 10 23 44
96% 100% 100% Over 0.5 100% 100% 100%
93% 100% 100% Over 1.5 100% 92% 89%
59% 62% 75% Over 2.5 75% 54% 44%
37% 38% 50% Over 3.5 50% 46% 33%
22% 31% 50% Over 4.5 50% 31% 22%
63% 77% 75% BTTS 50% 38% 41%
4% 0% 0% Clean Sheets 0% 23% 19%
37% 23% 25% Failed To Score 50% 38% 41%
 
5 4.2 6 Corners For (avg) 3.8 4.2 5.3
7.3 7 5.5 Corners Against (avg) 4.5 5.4 4.4
2.5 2.8 2.8 Yellow Cards (avg) 2.5 2.2 2.2
2 2 1 Red Cards 1 1 1
Key stats this season:
  • All of Vorwärts Steyr's home matches have had more than 1,5 goals.
  • Blau-Weiß Linz have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
  • Blau-Weiß Linz have won significantly less corners away then at home.
  • Blau-Weiß Linz haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
  • Vorwärts Steyr have conceded at least twice as many goals as they have scored.
  • Vorwärts Steyr have failed to keep a clean sheet in all their home matches.
  • Vorwärts Steyr have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
  • Vorwärts Steyr haven’t played a single 0-0 game at home.

Vorwärts Steyr
All Regionalliga: Mitte Club Friendlies Erste Liga Austrian Cup
All Home Away
07-04-19 EL Amstetten 4 - 0 Vorwärts Steyr
14-04-19 EL Vorwärts Steyr 3 - 4 Wacker Innsbruck II
21-04-19 EL Wattens 2 - 0 Vorwärts Steyr
26-04-19 EL Vorwärts Steyr 0 - 3 Lafnitz
04-05-19 EL Austria Lustenau 2 - 0 Vorwärts Steyr
10-05-19 EL Vorwärts Steyr 3 - 2 Floridsdorfer AC
17-05-19 EL Juniors OÖ 4 - 1 Vorwärts Steyr
26-05-19 EL Vorwärts Steyr 08:30 Blau-Weiß Linz
29-05-19 EL Austria Klagenfurt 17:10 Vorwärts Steyr
01-06-19 EL Vorwärts Steyr 15:00 Austria Wien II
Blau-Weiß Linz
All Club Friendlies Erste Liga Austrian Cup
All Home Away
05-04-19 EL Floridsdorfer AC 0 - 2 Blau-Weiß Linz
13-04-19 EL Austria Lustenau 2 - 0 Blau-Weiß Linz
19-04-19 EL Blau-Weiß Linz 0 - 2 Kapfenberger SV
26-04-19 EL Liefering 2 - 4 Blau-Weiß Linz
05-05-19 EL Blau-Weiß Linz 0 - 2 Juniors OÖ
10-05-19 EL SV Horn II 3 - 0 Blau-Weiß Linz
17-05-19 EL Blau-Weiß Linz 0 - 5 Austria Wien II
26-05-19 EL Vorwärts Steyr 08:30 Blau-Weiß Linz
29-05-19 EL Blau-Weiß Linz 17:10 Ried
01-06-19 EL Lafnitz 15:00 Blau-Weiß Linz

  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A D P
1 Ried 27 16 8 3 56 19 13 9 2 2 27 7 14 7 6 1 29 12 37 56
2 Wattens 27 16 8 3 53 24 14 11 2 1 34 11 13 5 6 2 19 13 29 56
3 Austria Lustenau 27 12 8 7 45 30 14 7 5 2 23 13 13 5 3 5 22 17 15 44
4 Kapfenberger SV 27 12 6 9 40 36 13 8 1 4 25 15 14 4 5 5 15 21 4 42
5 Juniors OÖ 27 13 2 12 49 46 14 9 1 4 34 20 13 4 1 8 15 26 3 41
6 Wacker Innsbruck II 27 10 10 7 37 34 14 5 5 4 19 17 13 5 5 3 18 17 3 40
7 Wiener Neustadt 27 11 7 9 32 37 14 6 4 4 12 13 13 5 3 5 20 24 -5 40
8 Blau-Weiß Linz 27 12 2 13 40 44 14 5 2 7 16 21 13 7 0 6 24 23 -4 38
9 Austria Klagenfurt 27 8 12 7 39 32 14 5 7 2 22 11 13 3 5 5 17 21 7 36
10 Floridsdorfer AC 27 9 8 10 31 38 14 4 4 6 12 14 13 5 4 4 19 24 -7 35
11 Liefering 27 10 3 14 47 50 13 6 1 6 30 24 14 4 2 8 17 26 -3 33
12 Amstetten 27 8 6 13 35 39 13 4 4 5 22 19 14 4 2 8 13 20 -4 30
13 Lafnitz 27 7 8 12 32 37 13 2 6 5 15 15 14 5 2 7 17 22 -5 29
14 Austria Wien II 27 7 7 13 40 57 13 4 3 6 26 33 14 3 4 7 14 24 -17 28
15 SV Horn II 27 6 7 14 32 52 13 4 3 6 17 22 14 2 4 8 15 30 -20 25
16 Vorwärts Steyr 27 5 6 16 27 60 13 3 4 6 17 29 14 2 2 10 10 31 -33 21

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