With their 8 point advantage in the league table, Austria Wien fans are hoping to see their team collect maximum points from this game against St. Pölten.
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!
Austria Wien have had a bad season and will be relegated from Tipico Bundesliga. For St. Pölten it's their last days at this level as relegation is a fact.
Austria Wien form and stats
4-3-3 (win-draw-lost) are the Tipico Bundesliga numbers at home for Austria Wien so far this season. Austria Wien are splitting points both home and away, currently holding an interesting streak of five drawn games in a row. Two draws in a row at home now for Austria Wien.
Austria Wien drew their last game, 1-1 away at Sturm Graz (placed 5th). Preceding that game was the home draw versus Salzburg that ended 2-2.
Austria Wien's goalie Patrick Pentz played a big part in securing a draw after 90 minutes against Sturm Graz with a stunning seven saves.
The Austria Wien fans have had their share of opportunities to cheer home goals this season, having seen 17 goals in 10 league matches. Austria Wien have conceded 14 in these home matches.
St. Pölten form and stats
The hunting on away grounds haven’t been very fruitful for St. Pölten, who have the most conceded goals (54) in Tipico Bundesliga, so far with only 9 points returning home. The records show 2-3-5 (win-draw-lose). With two straight losses from their last two away games, St. Pölten are hoping that it's time for some travel points again.
Home advantage was not enough for St. Pölten in their previous game, as they lost their Tipico Bundesliga-match, hosting Wolfsberger AC, 0-4. Prior to that match, the St. Pölten manager A. Schmidt faced defeat when travelling to LASK Linz and losing 1-4.
St. Pölten lost the plot completely in their previous game, as mentioned above. They need to recover quickly from that 0-4 beating and focus on this one.
The attacking power of St. Pölten when travelling is not overwhelming with 9 goals scored from 10 league matches away. The St. Pölten manager A. Schmidt has some worries about the defense as 24 goals have been conceded in these travels.
Head 2 Head
The two sides played each other earlier this season: St. Pölten - Austria Wien 2-2. As for the last ten games between these two teams, there's four Austria Wien victories, three draws and three St. Pölten wins. Over/under statistics; six of these games ended with three goals or more, four matches with two goals or less.Top Goalscorers
 C. Monschein 15 goals |  A. Grünwald 5 goals |   K. Pak 5 goals |
Austria Wien missing players
St. Pölten missing players
| Austria Wien | St. Pölten | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 21 | 10 | 3 | Played | P | 3 | 10 | 21 |
| 5 | 4 | 1 | Won | W | 0 | 2 | 3 |
| 9 | 3 | 1 | Drew | D | 0 | 3 | 7 |
| 7 | 3 | 1 | Lost | L | 3 | 5 | 11 |
| 33 | 17 | 5 | Scored | S | 2 | 9 | 21 |
| 36 | 14 | 5 | Conceded | C | 12 | 24 | 54 |
| 95% | 100% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 100% | 95% |
| 90% | 90% | 100% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 100% | 80% | 86% |
| 67% | 60% | 67% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 100% | 60% | 76% |
| 52% | 40% | 33% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 67% | 50% | 62% |
| 19% | 20% | 33% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 67% | 30% | 24% |
| 67% | 60% | 100% | BTTS | BTTS | 33% | 50% | 48% |
| 19% | 30% | 0% | Clean Sheets | C S | 0% | 20% | 14% |
| 19% | 10% | 0% | Failed to Score | F T | 67% | 30% | 43% |
| 5 | 5.6 | 5.7 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 2.3 | 3.9 | 4.9 |
| 5.9 | 4.8 | 5.3 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 4 | 4.7 | 4.9 |
| 2.3 | 2.5 | 3 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 2 | 2.8 | 2.8 |
| 2 | 0 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 3 | 3 | 5 |
| 230 | 117 | 44 | Total Shots | T S | 26 | 69 | 170 |
| 98 | 50 | 15 | Shots on Target | S O | 9 | 26 | 76 |
| 34% | 34% | 33% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 22% | 35% | 28% |
- Austria Wien haven’t played a single 0-0 game at home.
- St. Pölten has the fewest scored goals (9) away
- St. Pölten has the fewest scored goals in the first half (7)
- St. Pölten has the most conceded goals (54)
- St. Pölten has the most conceded goals in the first half (26)
- St. Pölten has the most matches over the total-line (15)
- St. Pölten has the the worst goal difference (-33)
- St. Pölten have conceded at least twice as many goals as they have scored.
- St. Pölten have won significantly less corners away then at home.
- St. Pölten haven’t played a single 0-0 game away.
- St. Pölten is in the worst form (0-2-4)
| Total | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||||
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | +/- | P |
| 1 | LASK Linz | 21 | 16 | 3 | 2 | 49 | 20 | 11 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 27 | 15 | 10 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 22 | 5 | 29 | 51 |
| 2 | Salzburg | 21 | 13 | 6 | 2 | 72 | 26 | 10 | 8 | 1 | 1 | 43 | 14 | 11 | 5 | 5 | 1 | 29 | 12 | 46 | 45 |
| 3 | Rapid Wien | 21 | 11 | 6 | 4 | 45 | 24 | 11 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 20 | 14 | 10 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 25 | 10 | 21 | 39 |
| 4 | Wolfsberger AC | 21 | 11 | 4 | 6 | 48 | 25 | 10 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 25 | 13 | 11 | 6 | 2 | 3 | 23 | 12 | 23 | 37 |
| 5 | Sturm Graz | 21 | 9 | 5 | 7 | 37 | 26 | 11 | 4 | 2 | 5 | 16 | 15 | 10 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 21 | 11 | 11 | 32 |
| 6 | Hartberg | 21 | 8 | 5 | 8 | 36 | 47 | 10 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 20 | 15 | 11 | 3 | 2 | 6 | 16 | 32 | -11 | 29 |
| 7 | Austria Wien | 21 | 5 | 9 | 7 | 33 | 36 | 10 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 17 | 14 | 11 | 1 | 6 | 4 | 16 | 22 | -3 | 24 |
| 8 | Rheindorf Altach | 21 | 7 | 3 | 11 | 34 | 42 | 11 | 4 | 2 | 5 | 21 | 22 | 10 | 3 | 1 | 6 | 13 | 20 | -8 | 24 |
| 9 | Mattersburg | 21 | 5 | 3 | 13 | 26 | 51 | 10 | 1 | 2 | 7 | 10 | 24 | 11 | 4 | 1 | 6 | 16 | 27 | -25 | 18 |
| 10 | Admira | 21 | 3 | 7 | 11 | 20 | 43 | 10 | 1 | 3 | 6 | 6 | 16 | 11 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 14 | 27 | -23 | 16 |
| 11 | Wattens | 21 | 4 | 4 | 13 | 23 | 50 | 11 | 2 | 2 | 7 | 10 | 25 | 10 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 13 | 25 | -27 | 16 |
| 12 | St. Pölten | 21 | 3 | 7 | 11 | 21 | 54 | 11 | 1 | 4 | 6 | 12 | 30 | 10 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 9 | 24 | -33 | 16 |