Betting preview: Wacker Innsbruck the probable winner when Rapid Wien II come to town

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Competition: Austria Erste Liga
Competition: Fri 22.April
Match begins: 16:30 (UTC)
Venue: Tivoli Stadion Tirol (16008 seats)

All the points stay with the home side, the away team claims a mighty victory or a point each? It's all possible when the mid-table sides Wacker Innsbruck and Rapid Wien II duel at Tivoli Stadion Tirol.

It's no vacation for neither Wacker Innsbruck nor Rapid Wien II as both were in action only a few days ago. Expect some tired legs on the pitch and/or possibly some changes to the lineups.

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Wacker Innsbruck form and stats

The story so far in the Erste Liga for Wacker Innsbruck at their home stadium (Tivoli Stadion Tirol) is 4 wins, 4 draws and 4 defeats. Two draws in a row at home now for Wacker Innsbruck.

Innsbruck are hoping to put things right at home after a defeat in their previous match, the score 0-3 away versus Blau-Weiß Linz.

In the match before that, Wacker Innsbruck hosted Grazer AK and drew the game 1-1.

The hosts are favourites to win this game, with an estimated chance of about 55-60% of that outcome. Earlier Wacker Innsbruck matches with similar probabilities have ended with three wins, three draws and two defeats (from eight games).

Wacker Innsbruck have proved capable of finding the net in their games here at Tivoli Stadion Tirol with 18 goals in 12 league matches. On the other hand, Innsbruck have conceded 14 goals.

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Rapid Wien II form and stats

4 wins, 4 draws and 4 losses. That’s the product of Rapid Wien II playing as the away team in the Erste Liga this season. Visiting Rapid Wien II has seen their last two away games both end with a tied score and one point each.

Rapid Wien II played 2-2 against Vorwärts Steyr in their previous match.

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

Rapid are not goal shy away from home in the league, finding the net 22 times in 12 away games so far. Rapid Wien II have conceded 25 goals in these games.

Head 2 Head

The records show that this isn''t the first time these teams get together this season, as the history books show this recent match: Rapid Wien II - Innsbruck 0-3. Statistics for the prior three meetings involving these two squads are: three wins for Wacker Innsbruck, zero draws and zero wins for Rapid Wien II. Over 2,5 goals: two times; under 2,5 goals: one game. The games between these sides sometimes lean towards being hostile, having seen 2 sending-offs from the last three duels. One of the players to grab the headlines has been Ronivaldo with 4 goals scored against Rapid Wien II in these 3 encounters.

Top Goalscorers

Wacker InnsbruckR. Sales
R. Sales
17 goals
Rapid Wien IIB. Kanuric
B. Kanuric
5 goals

Wacker Innsbruck missing players

Rapid Wien II missing players

Wacker Innsbruck Rapid Wien II
Total Home vs mid Statistics Stat vs mid Away Total
25 12 3 Played P 3 12 25
9 4 0 Won W 1 4 7
6 4 2 Drew D 1 4 8
10 4 1 Lost L 1 4 10
35 18 2 Scored S 6 22 35
31 14 3 Conceded C 7 25 50
96% 92% 67% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 92% 92%
72% 75% 67% Over 1.5 O 1.5 100% 83% 84%
52% 50% 33% Over 2.5 O 2.5 100% 67% 72%
28% 25% 0% Over 3.5 O 3.5 67% 50% 40%
12% 17% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 33% 33% 20%
52% 58% 67% BTTS BTTS 100% 83% 68%
32% 33% 33% Clean Sheets C S 0% 8% 8%
20% 17% 33% Failed to Score F T 0% 17% 32%
 
6 5.8 5.3 Corners for (avg) C F 5.3 4.6 4.5
4.7 5.3 5.7 Corners against (avg) C A 5.3 6.6 5.4
2.1 1.8 1.3 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 3 2.7 2.3
6 4 2 Red cards R C 0 1 1
 
12.6 11.8 11.7 Shots (avg) S ( 9.3 11.2 11.3
4.7 5.1 3.7 Shots on Target (avg) S O 3.7 5.2 4.6
30% 30% 18% Goal Efficiency G E 55% 35% 31%
 
8.6 8.5 9 Shots against (avg) S A 12.7 10.8 10.4
2.9 3 3 Shots on Target against (avg) S O 4.7 4.8 4.6

  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 25 18 3 4 57 23 13 10 1 2 33 10 12 8 2 2 24 13 34 57
2 Floridsdorfer AC 25 17 5 3 43 15 13 9 2 2 25 10 12 8 3 1 18 5 28 56
3 Blau-Weiß Linz 25 13 7 5 43 23 13 9 3 1 27 11 12 4 4 4 16 12 20 46
4 Amstetten 25 13 5 7 49 29 12 8 3 1 25 9 13 5 2 6 24 20 20 44
5 Liefering 25 11 9 5 47 32 13 5 6 2 22 16 12 6 3 3 25 16 15 42
6 Lafnitz 25 11 7 7 43 37 13 8 2 3 28 21 12 3 5 4 15 16 6 40
7 St. Polten 25 10 6 9 36 30 13 5 4 4 22 15 12 5 2 5 14 15 6 36
8 Grazer AK 25 10 6 9 39 34 12 5 4 3 18 14 13 5 2 6 21 20 5 36
9 Wacker Innsbruck 25 9 6 10 35 31 12 4 4 4 18 14 13 5 2 6 17 17 4 33
10 Rapid Wien II 25 7 8 10 35 50 13 3 4 6 13 25 12 4 4 4 22 25 -15 29
11 Vorwärts Steyr 25 6 7 12 31 48 12 4 3 5 18 22 13 2 4 7 13 26 -17 25
12 Kapfenberger SV 25 7 4 14 28 46 12 4 2 6 13 16 13 3 2 8 15 30 -18 25
13 Austria Wien II 25 6 6 13 26 35 12 2 3 7 11 18 13 4 3 6 15 17 -9 24
14 SV Horn II 25 6 6 13 29 44 13 4 2 7 13 19 12 2 4 6 16 25 -15 24
15 Dornbirn 25 5 4 16 30 60 12 3 3 6 17 27 13 2 1 10 13 33 -30 19
16 Juniors OO 25 2 9 14 27 61 12 2 3 7 18 30 13 0 6 7 9 31 -34 15

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.