Soccer betting preview: Austria Wien welcomes Sturm Graz in what could be a tight duel

Competition: Austria Tipico Bundesliga
Date: Sun 07.April
Match begins: 12:30 (UTC)

A key match in Tipico Bundesliga as both teams are battling for the top positions. With the home team in 4th position and the visitors placed 3rd, this promises to be an exciting meeting. Read on to find out more!

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!

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Austria Wien form and stats

The story so far for Austria Wien at their home stadium is 6 wins, 1 draw and 4 defeats. Austria Wien has three losses from their three previous games and the tension is increasing in the dressing room for both the manager R. Ibertsberger and the players.

In their previous game, the manager R. Ibertsberger led his Austria Wien to a defeat in the Tipico Bundesliga match away at Salzburg. The manager is hoping to put things right immediately here . Preceding that match was the home game against Rheindorf Altach that was lost 1-3.

This is expected to be a close game, with Austria Wien perhaps considered small favourites due to their home advantage. Looking back at earlier matches similar to this one (expected to be close with Austria Wien as a small favourite), we find one game. Austria Wien has won 0 of these, drawn 0 and lost 1.

Austria Wien can score goals in their home matches. After 11 matches they have found the net 24 times. Austria Wien have conceded 17 from these games.

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Sturm Graz form and stats

3-6-2 is the win-draw-loss statistic for Sturm Graz in their matches away. One point away has become something of a habit for Sturm Graz who have played out draws in their last three away games.

Sturm Graz failed to get anything from their last game, a home match vs St. Pölten that ended with defeat 0-1. Preceding that game, the 0-0 draw paying a visit to Salzburg.

As mentioned above, this is an open game with no clear favourite. We have found 15 similar matches played by Sturm Graz in our archives, and the results are: 4 wins for Sturm Graz, 6 draws and 5 defeats.

Sturm Graz find the net in their away games, although not all the time. 11 goals from 11 away fixtures. As opposed to that, Sturm Graz have seen the ball go into their own net 11 times on the road.

Head 2 Head

Sturm Graz - Austria Wien 1-0 was the story when these teams last met, earlier this season. Austria Wien-Sturm Graz H2H statistics last ten meetings regardless of arena: Austria Wien 6 wins, Sturm Graz 3 wins, 1 draw.

Top Goalscorers

A. Grünwald
5 goals / 2 assists
L. Grozurek
5 goals / 2 assists
B. Edomwonyi
4 goals / 2 assists

Austria Wien missing players

Sturm Graz missing players

Austria Wien Sturm Graz
Total Home Statistic Away Total
23 11 Played 11 23
30 24 Scored 11 26
33 17 Conceded 11 24
91% 100% Over 0.5 73% 83%
74% 100% Over 1.5 73% 74%
48% 73% Over 2.5 18% 35%
26% 45% Over 3.5 18% 13%
17% 27% Over 4.5 18% 13%
43% 64% Both teams to score 45% 48%
26% 18% Clean Sheet 36% 35%
39% 18% Failed To Score 45% 35%
Key stats this season:
  • Austria Wien hasn't played a single 0-0 game at home.
  • Austria Wien is involved in more matches over 2.5 home, than away.

  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A D P
1 Salzburg 22 17 4 1 51 18 11 9 2 0 24 6 11 8 2 1 27 12 33 55
2 LASK Linz 22 13 7 2 40 19 11 6 5 0 22 10 11 7 2 2 18 9 21 46
3 Sturm Graz 22 7 10 5 26 23 11 4 4 3 15 12 11 3 6 2 11 11 3 31
4 Austria Wien 22 9 3 10 29 28 11 6 1 4 24 17 11 3 2 6 5 11 1 30
5 Wolfsberger AC 22 7 9 6 32 31 11 4 5 2 18 16 11 3 4 4 14 15 1 30
6 St. Pölten 22 8 6 8 26 29 11 5 3 3 16 14 11 3 3 5 10 15 -3 30
7 Mattersburg 22 8 5 9 28 36 11 4 3 4 14 20 11 4 2 5 14 16 -8 29
8 Rapid Wien 22 7 6 9 26 29 11 4 4 3 10 8 11 3 2 6 16 21 -3 27
9 Hartberg 22 7 5 10 35 45 11 4 3 4 15 14 11 3 2 6 20 31 -10 26
10 Admira 22 5 6 11 26 42 11 2 3 6 15 20 11 3 3 5 11 22 -16 21
11 Rheindorf Altach 22 4 6 12 30 32 11 2 1 8 17 19 11 2 5 4 13 13 -2 18
12 Wacker Innsbruck 22 4 5 13 17 34 11 3 2 6 7 13 11 1 3 7 10 21 -17 17