Early betting lines indicate LASK Linz advantage hosting Austria Wien at Raiffeisen Arena

LASK Linz have less rest than Austria Wien in this fixture, as the hosts were involved in a Austrian Cup game only four days ago. Thankfully the previous game, versus Rheindorf Altach, was also a home game here at Raiffeisen Arena. The away team is better rested. That game was an away game at Rheindorf Altach, so at least LASK Linz are thankful to return home in this one. Game on!

LASK Linz form and stats

LASK Linz, who have the fewest conceded goals (8) in Tipico Bundesliga, have collected 8 points from their Tipico Bundesliga home games so far after 2-2-1. With a nice streak brewing from their home games, LASK Linz are also looking for their fifth consecutive victory regardless of location.

The LASK Linz supporters enjoyed the previous match, watching their team host Rheindorf Altach in Austrian Cup and win 3-1. A strong away win before that one, visiting Rheindorf Altach and winning 1-0.

The home team are expected to win this game about three out of four times, according to the bookmaker odds. When checking the database for LASK Linz home games with this odds we find six games with a similar winning chance. Resulting in 3 wins, 2 draws and 1 defeat. Looking at the victories, 2 matches were won by at least two goals.

Some members of the home team might already be thinking of their next match, the Europa League game versus PSV in only four days. This game is also played here at Raiffeisen Arena.

LASK Linz can score goals in their home matches. After 5 league matches they have found the net 12 times. LASK Linz have conceded 6 in these home matches.

Austria Wien form and stats

The hunting on away grounds haven’t been very fruitful for Austria Wien so far with only 5 points returning home. The records show 1-2-3 (win-draw-lose).

Austria Wien failed to get anything from their last game, a Tipico Bundesliga home match vs Wattens (placed 8th) that ended with defeat 2-3. Ahead of that match was the away draw versus St. Polten that ended 2-2.

You'll want to know how Austria Wien managed when outsiders such as today. Our database found two similar matches resulting in 0 away wins, 1 draw and 1 home win.

Austria Wien has displayed an ability to score goals in away matches in the league this season, 11 goals from 6 games. The opposition has been scoring high and low on Austria Wien's goalkeeper in away games this season, as they have let in 15 goals in 6 travels.

Head 2 Head

Austria Wien - LASK Linz 0-3 was the story when these teams last met, earlier this season. Head-to-head totals (for the last ten meetings): LASK Linz won 6 games, 2 matches ended with a draw and Austria Wien has 2 wins. Over 2,5 goals / under 2,5 goals: 6 / 4

Top Goalscorers

C. Monschein 10 goals

T. Goiginger 4 goals

M. Raguz 4 goals

LASK Linz missing players

Austria Wien missing players