A home win is expected from this fixture if the league table is anything to judge by. The home fans are optimistic that the difference between 4th and 16th place in the table will show on the pitch.
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
14 points is a decent return from 7 Erste Liga games here at S.I.S. Arena for Vorwärts Steyr. The data says 4 wins, 2 draws and 1 loss.
In their previous game, the manager W. Wahlmüller led his Vorwärts Steyr to a defeat in the Erste Liga match away at Kapfenberger SV. The manager is hoping to put things right immediately here at S.I.S. Arena. Before that match, a win away at Liefering.
Vorwärts Steyr have proved capable of finding the net in their games here at S.I.S. Arena with 11 goals in 7 league matches. Vorwärts Steyr are not conceding a lot of goals here at S.I.S. Arena in the league, averaging less than one per game. The total is 6 from 7 matches.
Kapfenberger SV form and stats
Kapfenberger SV, who have the most conceded goals (21) away in Erste Liga, have only collected 4 points from their away games in the Erste Liga, after 1-1-5 (7 played). Kapfenberger SV has lost their two previous away games and are eager to kill a negative trend in its infancy.
Kapfenberger SV are travelling after their nice 2-1 home win in the Erste Liga against Vorwärts Steyr (placed 4th). It was a defeat before that one as the away game against Austria Wien II wasn't a success with a 1-4 loss.
Kapfenberger SV have scored 8 goals on their travels this season, from 7 away games in the league. Kapfenberger SV are struggling defensively in their away games, having conceded 8 goals in these matches. There are big problems for the Kapfenberger SV defense as they have conceded 21 goals in 7 away games.
Head 2 Head
The two sides played each other earlier this season: Kapfenberger SV - Vorwärts Steyr 2-1. H2H stats regardless of arena (last three matches): Vorwärts Steyr 0 wins, 1 draw and Kapfenberger SV 2 victories. As for goals, 2 matches ended with three or more goals (over 2,5), 1 game had two or less.Top Goalscorers
  A. Roman 5 goals |  B. Mustecic 4 goals |  J. Martinović 4 goals |
Vorwärts Steyr missing players
Kapfenberger SV missing players
| Vorwärts Steyr | Kapfenberger SV | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 15 | 7 | 3 | Played | P | 1 | 7 | 15 |
| 6 | 4 | 1 | Won | W | 1 | 1 | 4 |
| 4 | 2 | 2 | Drew | D | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| 5 | 1 | 0 | Lost | L | 0 | 5 | 9 |
| 23 | 11 | 3 | Scored | S | 2 | 8 | 19 |
| 18 | 6 | 2 | Conceded | C | 1 | 21 | 33 |
| 93% | 86% | 67% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 100% | 100% |
| 73% | 57% | 33% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 100% | 86% | 93% |
| 53% | 43% | 33% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 100% | 71% | 67% |
| 40% | 43% | 33% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 0% | 57% | 33% |
| 13% | 14% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 57% | 33% |
| 67% | 43% | 33% | BTTS | BTTS | 100% | 86% | 80% |
| 20% | 43% | 67% | Clean Sheets | C S | 0% | 0% | 7% |
| 20% | 29% | 33% | Failed to Score | F T | 0% | 14% | 13% |
| 5.2 | 5.9 | 7.7 | Corners For (avg) | C F | 5 | 4.9 | 5.9 |
| 6.7 | 5.6 | 6.3 | Corners Against (avg) | C A | 12 | 8.3 | 7.3 |
| 1.4 | 1.3 | 1.7 | Yellow Cards (avg) | Y C | 2 | 1.7 | 1.8 |
| 2 | 0 | 0 | Red Cards | R C | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 155 | 83 | 42 | Total Shots | T S | 12 | 54 | 144 |
| 68 | 30 | 16 | Shots on Target | S O | 4 | 20 | 59 |
| 34% | 37% | 19% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 50% | 40% | 32% |
- Kapfenberger SV has the fewest points (4) away
- Kapfenberger SV has the fewest scored goals in the first half (4)
- Kapfenberger SV has the most conceded goals (21) away
- Kapfenberger SV has the the worst goal difference (-13) away
- Kapfenberger SV has the the worst goal difference (-14)
- Kapfenberger SV have conceded at least twice as many goals as they have scored away.
- Kapfenberger SV have failed to keep a clean sheet in all their away matches.
- Kapfenberger SV have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
- Kapfenberger SV have won significantly less corners away then at home.
- Kapfenberger SV haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
- Vorwärts Steyr has the fewest conceded goals (6) at home
- Vorwärts Steyr has the fewest dropped points from leading position (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 | Austria Klagenfurt | 15 | 10 | 5 | 0 | 34 | 16 | 7 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 16 | 11 | 8 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 18 | 5 | 18 | 35 |
| 2 | Ried | 15 | 11 | 2 | 2 | 31 | 16 | 7 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 17 | 8 | 8 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 14 | 8 | 15 | 35 |
| 3 | Lafnitz | 15 | 6 | 6 | 3 | 23 | 16 | 8 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 7 | 10 | 7 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 16 | 6 | 7 | 24 |
| 4 | Vorwärts Steyr | 15 | 6 | 4 | 5 | 23 | 18 | 7 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 11 | 6 | 8 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 12 | 12 | 5 | 22 |
| 5 | Wacker Innsbruck | 15 | 7 | 1 | 7 | 20 | 24 | 8 | 4 | 0 | 4 | 12 | 14 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 8 | 10 | -4 | 22 |
| 6 | Dornbirn | 15 | 5 | 6 | 4 | 26 | 21 | 7 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 16 | 11 | 8 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 10 | 10 | 5 | 21 |
| 7 | Juniors OO | 15 | 6 | 3 | 6 | 30 | 30 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 16 | 19 | 8 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 14 | 11 | 0 | 21 |
| 8 | Amstetten | 15 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 24 | 26 | 8 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 13 | 14 | 7 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 11 | 12 | -2 | 20 |
| 9 | Austria Lustenau | 15 | 6 | 2 | 7 | 30 | 33 | 8 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 12 | 14 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 18 | 19 | -3 | 20 |
| 10 | Blau-Weiß Linz | 15 | 5 | 3 | 7 | 29 | 32 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 13 | 19 | 8 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 16 | 13 | -3 | 18 |
| 11 | Grazer AK | 15 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 18 | 22 | 7 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 10 | 9 | 8 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 8 | 13 | -4 | 17 |
| 12 | Liefering | 15 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 25 | 30 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 10 | 16 | 8 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 15 | 14 | -5 | 17 |
| 13 | Floridsdorfer AC | 15 | 4 | 4 | 7 | 17 | 24 | 8 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 10 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 11 | 14 | -7 | 16 |
| 14 | SV Horn II | 15 | 4 | 3 | 8 | 29 | 33 | 8 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 14 | 20 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 15 | 13 | -4 | 15 |
| 15 | Austria Wien II | 15 | 4 | 2 | 9 | 26 | 30 | 8 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 12 | 15 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 14 | 15 | -4 | 14 |
| 16 | Kapfenberger SV | 15 | 4 | 2 | 9 | 19 | 33 | 8 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 11 | 12 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 8 | 21 | -14 | 14 |