The visiting Blau-Weiß Linz side should be favourites in this visit to Vorwärts Steyr, as the away team holds a 7 point advantage from their eight league games this season.
We should expect both teams to be fresh and ready for this match, as there is some time since both teams last played. Let's have a look at how the teams are doing!
Vorwärts Steyr form and stats
Vorwärts Steyr have collected 3 points from their Erste Liga home games so far after 0-3-1. The last three games played by Vorwärts, regardless of arena, have all ended draws. The home fans are hungry for more even though Vorwärts have been steadily collecting points here at Kaiserwinkl Arena through three straight draws.
The home supporters saw a 3-3 draw versus Floridsdorfer AC in the Erste Liga last time out and are looking for a win here. 0-0 away at SV Horn II before that.
A goal frenzy last time out for Vorwärts Steyr, with a total of 6 goals in the match against Floridsdorfer AC. Fun stuff to watch!
A decent goal production from Vorwärts Steyr in their home games so far, with 6 goals from 4 league matches. Vorwärts are struggling defensively, conceding on average more than two goals per home game (9 from 4 played).
Blau-Weiß Linz form and stats
2 wins, 0 draws and 2 losses. That’s the product of Blau-Weiß Linz, who have the most scored goals (21) in Erste Liga, playing as the away team in the Erste Liga this season.
The supporters enjoyed Blau-Weiß's previous game versus Rapid Wien II (placed 15th), a Erste Liga 3-1 win played at home. It was a defeat before that one as the away game against Grazer AK wasn't a success with a 1-3 loss.
Blau-Weiß create on average more than 2,5 goals per away game (in the league) all by themselves, having scored 10 goals in 4 travels. Blau-Weiß have conceded 8 goals in these games.
Head 2 Head
As for the last ten games between these two teams, there's one Vorwärts victory, one draw and eight Blau-Weiß Linz wins. Over/under statistics; four of these games ended with three goals or more, six matches with two goals or less.Top Goalscorers
  F. Schubert 11 goals |  J. Martinović 3 goals | M. Drga 2 goals |
Vorwärts Steyr missing players
Blau-Weiß Linz missing players
| Vorwärts Steyr | Blau-Weiß Linz | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 8 | 4 | 1 | Played | P | 1 | 4 | 8 |
| 1 | 0 | 0 | Won | W | 1 | 2 | 5 |
| 5 | 3 | 1 | Drew | D | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2 | 1 | 0 | Lost | L | 0 | 2 | 3 |
| 9 | 6 | 2 | Scored | S | 4 | 10 | 21 |
| 15 | 9 | 2 | Conceded | C | 2 | 8 | 13 |
| 88% | 100% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 100% | 100% |
| 75% | 100% | 100% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 100% | 100% | 100% |
| 62% | 75% | 100% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 100% | 100% | 88% |
| 50% | 50% | 100% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 100% | 100% | 75% |
| 12% | 25% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 100% | 25% | 25% |
| 50% | 75% | 100% | BTTS | BTTS | 100% | 75% | 75% |
| 25% | 0% | 0% | Clean Sheets | C S | 0% | 25% | 25% |
| 38% | 25% | 0% | Failed to Score | F T | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| 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 | 1 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 4 | 2.8 | 2.4 |
| 1 | 0 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 58 | 29 | 5 | Total Shots | T S | 13 | 42 | 81 |
| 29 | 18 | 3 | Shots on Target | S O | 6 | 21 | 42 |
| 31% | 33% | 67% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 67% | 48% | 50% |
- All of Blau-Weiß Linz's away-matches have had more than 3,5 goals.
- All of Vorwärts Steyr's home-matches have had more than 1,5 goals.
- Blau-Weiß Linz has the most scored goals (21) in Erste Liga
- Blau-Weiß Linz have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
- Blau-Weiß Linz have scored in all their matches so far.
- Blau-Weiß Linz have scored more than double the goals of Vorwärts Steyr.
- Blau-Weiß Linz haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
- 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 have yet to win a game at home.
- Vorwärts Steyr 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 | Liefering | 8 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 17 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 10 | 4 | 12 | 20 |
| 2 | Lafnitz | 8 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 12 | 8 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 4 | 4 | 16 |
| 3 | Austria Klagenfurt | 8 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 19 | 9 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 14 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 5 | 6 | 10 | 15 |
| 4 | Blau-Weiß Linz | 8 | 5 | 0 | 3 | 21 | 13 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 11 | 5 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 10 | 8 | 8 | 15 |
| 5 | Grazer AK | 8 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 11 | 9 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 5 | 2 | 13 |
| 6 | Dornbirn | 8 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 9 | 8 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 4 | 1 | 12 |
| 7 | Wacker Innsbruck | 8 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 9 | 10 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 6 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 4 | -1 | 12 |
| 8 | Floridsdorfer AC | 8 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 14 | 16 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 8 | 6 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 10 | -2 | 11 |
| 9 | Juniors OO | 8 | 2 | 5 | 1 | 10 | 12 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 7 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 6 | 5 | -2 | 11 |
| 10 | Austria Lustenau | 8 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 10 | 10 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 7 | 0 | 9 |
| 11 | Kapfenberger SV | 8 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 11 | 14 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 8 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 8 | 6 | -3 | 8 |
| 12 | Vorwärts Steyr | 8 | 1 | 5 | 2 | 9 | 15 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 6 | 9 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 6 | -6 | 8 |
| 13 | SV Horn II | 8 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 8 | 11 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 5 | -3 | 7 |
| 14 | Amstetten | 8 | 0 | 5 | 3 | 13 | 19 | 4 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 10 | 10 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 9 | -6 | 5 |
| 15 | Rapid Wien II | 8 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 10 | 17 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 6 | 9 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 8 | -7 | 5 |
| 16 | Austria Wien II | 8 | 0 | 3 | 5 | 8 | 15 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 9 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 6 | -7 | 3 |