Tivoli Stadion Tirol: Wacker Innsbruck vs Austria Lustenau Erste Liga preview

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Competition: Austria Erste Liga
Competition: Fri 24.July
Match begins: 18:30 (UTC)
Venue: Tivoli Stadion Tirol (16008 seats)

It's advantage Wacker Innsbruck so far with their 5th position in the Erste Liga table, welcoming Austria Lustenau who are placed 10th.

Both teams should be fairly well rested for this game, as they have had some quiet days to prepare. Hopefully this will translate into lots of action on the pitch.

Wacker Innsbruck are staying put; they can neither be promoted or relegated this season and are fighting only for positions. Austria Lustenau are struggling to avoid relegation.

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Wacker Innsbruck form and stats

6 victories, 2 draws and 6 defeats. That’s what Wacker Innsbruck have to build on here at Tivoli Stadion Tirol in the Erste Liga. The Innsbruck manager T. Grumser might feel some added pressure to get something from this game after two straight home defeats.

Innsbruck faced defeat in their previous match, away at Ried (3-4). Before that game, the home loss against Austria Wien II with the scoreline 0-1.

As you can tell by the result above, the goals flowed freely in the previous game and the stadium rocked. Could there be another goal fest today? Heartbreak for Innsbruck in their last match as Ried's B. Gschweidl scored the winning goal deep into overtime.

Wacker Innsbruck are certainly not overdoing their scoring at home in league matches, having created 18 goals in 14 games. Wacker Innsbruck have conceded 21 from these games.

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Austria Lustenau form and stats

As the visiting team in Erste Liga matches, Austria Lustenau, who have the most scored goals (31) away in Erste Liga, have produced an overall stat of 5-2-7 so far.

Two travels in a row for Austria Lustenau, whose manager T. Tiefenbach could celebrate last time after the Erste Liga win against Kapfenberger SV. Before that, Lustenau secured a home win against Vorwarts Steyr with the score 3-1.

As mentioned above, Lustenau was the only team on the pitch versus Kapfenberger SV in their previous game, winning 6-0. This could be a tougher task.

With an average of more than two away goals per league game away, Lustenau are regular goalscorers on their travels. For Lustenau, more than two goals on average per game end up in their own net.

Head 2 Head

These teams' last encounter with each other was the Austria Lustenau - Innsbruck 2-3 earlier this season. H2H stats regardless of arena (last ten matches): Wacker Innsbruck six wins, one draw and Austria Lustenau three victories. As for goals, seven matches ended with three or more goals (over 2,5), three games had two or less.

Top Goalscorers

Austria LustenauR. Sales
R. Sales
23 goals
Austria LustenauT. Mayer
T. Mayer
7 goals
InnsbruckM. Şatin
M. Şatin
6 goals

Wacker Innsbruck missing players

Austria Lustenau missing players

Wacker Innsbruck Austria Lustenau
Total Home vs mid Statistics Stat vs top Away Total
28 14 4 Played P 4 14 28
13 6 2 Won W 1 5 10
4 2 1 Drew D 1 2 4
11 6 1 Lost L 2 7 14
42 18 5 Scored S 7 31 55
42 21 6 Conceded C 8 29 54
100% 100% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 100% 100%
79% 79% 100% Over 1.5 O 1.5 75% 93% 93%
54% 50% 75% Over 2.5 O 2.5 50% 64% 68%
32% 21% 0% Over 3.5 O 3.5 50% 50% 50%
25% 21% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 50% 36% 36%
57% 57% 75% BTTS BTTS 50% 64% 71%
25% 29% 0% Clean Sheets C S 25% 21% 11%
18% 14% 25% Failed to Score F T 25% 14% 18%
 
5.4 6.5 6.2 Corners for (avg) C F 5 5.3 5.6
5.4 4.6 3.5 Corners against (avg) C A 6 5.3 4.8
1.8 2.2 3.5 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 1.8 1.8 1.6
6 3 2 Red cards R C 1 4 5
 
346 172 37 Total Shots T S 32 151 295
150 71 16 Shots on Target S O 20 85 146
28% 25% 31% Goal Efficiency G E 35% 36% 38%
Key stats in Erste Liga this season:
  • Austria Lustenau has the most scored goals (31) away
  • Austria Lustenau haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
  • Wacker Innsbruck haven’t played a single 0-0 game.

  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 28 18 4 6 61 37 14 9 1 4 34 20 14 9 3 2 27 17 24 58
2 Austria Klagenfurt 27 17 7 3 56 33 13 6 6 1 27 18 14 11 1 2 29 15 23 58
3 Liefering 27 12 8 7 60 45 14 9 1 4 37 24 13 3 7 3 23 21 15 44
4 Austria Wien II 28 13 5 10 58 43 15 8 1 6 34 22 13 5 4 4 24 21 15 44
5 Wacker Innsbruck 28 13 4 11 42 42 14 6 2 6 18 21 14 7 2 5 24 21 0 43
6 Vorwarts Steyr 28 10 8 10 39 32 14 6 4 4 19 13 14 4 4 6 20 19 7 38
7 Lafnitz 28 9 10 9 39 39 14 1 8 5 11 19 14 8 2 4 28 20 0 37
8 Amstetten 27 9 9 9 44 44 14 4 5 5 23 24 13 5 4 4 21 20 0 36
9 Juniors OO 28 9 8 11 47 57 13 6 1 6 25 29 15 3 7 5 22 28 -10 35
10 Austria Lustenau 28 10 4 14 55 54 14 5 2 7 24 25 14 5 2 7 31 29 1 34
11 Blau-Wei Linz 27 9 6 12 45 54 13 4 3 6 22 28 14 5 3 6 23 26 -9 33
12 SV Horn II 27 8 8 11 53 56 14 3 4 7 26 32 13 5 4 4 27 24 -3 32
13 Dornbirn 27 7 9 11 34 52 13 2 5 6 17 30 14 5 4 5 17 22 -18 30
14 Floridsdorfer AC 27 6 11 10 30 40 14 3 6 5 13 17 13 3 5 5 17 23 -10 29
15 Grazer AK 26 6 9 11 33 40 12 3 5 4 17 16 14 3 4 7 16 24 -7 27
16 Kapfenberger SV 27 6 4 17 34 62 14 4 3 7 19 26 13 2 1 10 15 36 -28 22

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.