The new season is about to kick off and the fans are tingling with excitement. It’s all to play for as Ried welcome Wattens for the opening game at josko ARENA. Read on!
This should be an interesting game with lots of spark and energy as both teams are well rested since they last saw competitive action. Game on!
Ried form and stats
It's been an intense period of training leading up to this game for Ried, who have participated in two training matches. Ried have won 1 of these, drawn 1 and were beaten in 0 games.
It's the first season at a new level for Ried as they were promoted from Erste Liga last season. Happy days that were secured through 20 wins, 4 draws and 6 losses from 30 games. The team scored 43 goals at home last season and conceded 20. It will be interesting to see how they perform at this level.
Wattens form and stats
It's a day of discovery for Wattens as they finally learn what impact all the hours of pre-season training, along with the changes in personnel, have had on their performance in an official game. It's never easy knowing what to expect based on friendly games, of which Wattens have played two with the results W0-D1-L1 (win-draw-lost). In these games Wattens has scored 2 goals and conceded 4 times.
Let's have a look at how Wattens performed last season in the Tipico Bundesliga: They landed a 10th position in the league table after playing out 5 victories, 4 draws and 13 defeats. In total they scored 26 and conceded 50 goals in these matches. The numbers for away games only are: Won 3 - drew 2 and lost 6 with 16/25 goals scored/conceded.
Head 2 Head
Head-to-head totals (for the last seven meetings): Ried won six games, one match ended with a draw and Wattens has zero wins. Over 2,5 goals / under 2,5 goals: five / twoRied missing players
Wattens missing players
| Ried | Wattens | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Played | P | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Won | W | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Drew | D | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Lost | L | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Scored | S | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Conceded | C | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 0% | 0% | 0% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| 0% | 0% | 0% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| 0% | 0% | 0% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| 0% | 0% | 0% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| 0% | 0% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| 0% | 0% | 0% | BTTS | BTTS | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| 0% | 0% | 0% | Clean Sheets | C S | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| 0% | 0% | 0% | Failed to Score | F T | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Total Shots | T S | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Shots on Target | S O | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 0% | 0% | 0% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Ried | Last season | Wattens | |||||
| Total | Home | Statistics | Stat | Away | Total | ||
| 30 | 15 | Played | P | 16 | 32 | ||
| 20 | 10 | Won | W | 4 | 6 | ||
| 4 | 1 | Drew | D | 4 | 8 | ||
| 6 | 4 | Lost | L | 8 | 18 | ||
| 73 | 43 | Scored | S | 22 | 34 | ||
| 39 | 20 | Conceded | C | 32 | 66 | ||
| 97% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 97% | ||
| 80% | 87% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 94% | 88% | ||
| 73% | 87% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 56% | 50% | ||
| 63% | 80% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 44% | 41% | ||
| 37% | 27% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 31% | 25% | ||
| 67% | 67% | BTTS | BTTS | 62% | 56% | ||
| 33% | 33% | Clean Sheets | C S | 19% | 16% | ||
| 3% | 0% | Failed to Score | F T | 19% | 31% | ||
| 6.9 | 6.7 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 4.9 | 5.1 | ||
| 3.6 | 3.7 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 5.1 | 5.1 | ||
| 1.2 | 1.2 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 2.9 | 2.8 | ||
| 2 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 3 | 5 | ||
| 404 | 210 | Total Shots | T S | 174 | 339 | ||
| 194 | 111 | Shots on Target | S O | 62 | 112 | ||
| 38% | 39% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 35% | 30% | ||
| Total | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||||
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | +/- | P |
| 1 | Admira | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2 | Austria Wien | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 3 | Hartberg | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 4 | LASK Linz | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 5 | Rapid Wien | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 6 | Rheindorf Altach | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 7 | Ried | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 8 | Salzburg | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 9 | St. Pölten | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 10 | Sturm Graz | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 11 | Wattens | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 12 | Wolfsberger AC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Last season | 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 | 30 | 20 | 4 | 6 | 73 | 39 | 15 | 10 | 1 | 4 | 43 | 20 | 15 | 10 | 3 | 2 | 30 | 19 | 34 | 64 |
| 2 | Austria Klagenfurt | 30 | 19 | 7 | 4 | 65 | 36 | 15 | 8 | 6 | 1 | 35 | 19 | 15 | 11 | 1 | 3 | 30 | 17 | 29 | 64 |
| 3 | Liefering | 30 | 15 | 8 | 7 | 73 | 47 | 15 | 10 | 1 | 4 | 42 | 26 | 15 | 5 | 7 | 3 | 31 | 21 | 26 | 53 |
| 4 | Austria Wien II | 30 | 14 | 6 | 10 | 62 | 44 | 15 | 8 | 1 | 6 | 34 | 22 | 15 | 6 | 5 | 4 | 28 | 22 | 18 | 48 |
| 5 | Amstetten | 30 | 12 | 9 | 9 | 51 | 47 | 15 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 25 | 25 | 15 | 7 | 4 | 4 | 26 | 22 | 4 | 45 |
| 6 | Wacker Innsbruck | 30 | 13 | 5 | 12 | 44 | 49 | 15 | 6 | 3 | 6 | 19 | 22 | 15 | 7 | 2 | 6 | 25 | 27 | -5 | 44 |
| 7 | Vorwarts Steyr | 30 | 11 | 8 | 11 | 42 | 36 | 15 | 6 | 4 | 5 | 19 | 16 | 15 | 5 | 4 | 6 | 23 | 20 | 6 | 41 |
| 8 | Lafnitz | 30 | 9 | 12 | 9 | 42 | 42 | 15 | 1 | 9 | 5 | 12 | 20 | 15 | 8 | 3 | 4 | 30 | 22 | 0 | 39 |
| 9 | Juniors OO | 30 | 10 | 8 | 12 | 50 | 63 | 15 | 7 | 1 | 7 | 28 | 35 | 15 | 3 | 7 | 5 | 22 | 28 | -13 | 38 |
| 10 | Blau-Wei Linz | 30 | 10 | 7 | 13 | 51 | 57 | 15 | 5 | 3 | 7 | 27 | 30 | 15 | 5 | 4 | 6 | 24 | 27 | -6 | 37 |
| 11 | Austria Lustenau | 30 | 10 | 5 | 15 | 57 | 58 | 15 | 5 | 2 | 8 | 25 | 28 | 15 | 5 | 3 | 7 | 32 | 30 | -1 | 35 |
| 12 | Dornbirn | 30 | 8 | 10 | 12 | 40 | 59 | 15 | 3 | 6 | 6 | 23 | 33 | 15 | 5 | 4 | 6 | 17 | 26 | -19 | 34 |
| 13 | SV Horn II | 30 | 8 | 8 | 14 | 58 | 67 | 15 | 3 | 4 | 8 | 28 | 35 | 15 | 5 | 4 | 6 | 30 | 32 | -9 | 32 |
| 14 | Floridsdorfer AC | 30 | 7 | 11 | 12 | 32 | 51 | 15 | 4 | 6 | 5 | 15 | 17 | 15 | 3 | 5 | 7 | 17 | 34 | -19 | 32 |
| 15 | Grazer AK | 30 | 7 | 10 | 13 | 40 | 50 | 15 | 4 | 6 | 5 | 22 | 21 | 15 | 3 | 4 | 8 | 18 | 29 | -10 | 31 |
| 16 | Kapfenberger SV | 30 | 6 | 4 | 20 | 34 | 69 | 15 | 4 | 3 | 8 | 19 | 29 | 15 | 2 | 1 | 12 | 15 | 40 | -35 | 22 |
| Last season | 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 Wien | 32 | 12 | 11 | 9 | 49 | 47 | 16 | 7 | 4 | 5 | 22 | 21 | 16 | 5 | 7 | 4 | 27 | 26 | 2 | 47 |
| 2 | Rheindorf Altach | 32 | 10 | 8 | 14 | 45 | 53 | 16 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 27 | 27 | 16 | 5 | 3 | 8 | 18 | 26 | -8 | 38 |
| 3 | St. Pölten | 32 | 8 | 10 | 14 | 39 | 65 | 16 | 3 | 6 | 7 | 17 | 35 | 16 | 5 | 4 | 7 | 22 | 30 | -26 | 34 |
| 4 | Mattersburg | 32 | 8 | 6 | 18 | 39 | 64 | 16 | 3 | 3 | 10 | 19 | 33 | 16 | 5 | 3 | 8 | 20 | 31 | -25 | 30 |
| 5 | Admira | 32 | 6 | 10 | 16 | 29 | 57 | 16 | 2 | 4 | 10 | 9 | 27 | 16 | 4 | 6 | 6 | 20 | 30 | -28 | 28 |
| 6 | Wattens | 32 | 6 | 8 | 18 | 34 | 66 | 16 | 2 | 4 | 10 | 12 | 34 | 16 | 4 | 4 | 8 | 22 | 32 | -32 | 26 |