Betting preview: St. Pölten faced with a tough challenge when Sturm Graz visits

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Competition: Austria Tipico Bundesliga
Date: Sat 26.October
Match begins: 17:00 (UTC)
Venue: NV Arena (8012 seats)

St. Pölten hope to sell some tickets for this game even though the season has been rough so far with 7 points and a 12th position in the Tipico Bundesliga table. Visiting Sturm Graz holds 5th place with 17 pts.

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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St. Pölten form and stats

Overall Tipico Bundesliga stats at home this season for St. Pölten, who have the fewest scored goals (8) in Tipico Bundesliga, are 0-2-3 (wins-draw-losses).

St. Pölten drew their last game, also a home match. Austria Wien (placed 7th) was the opponent, 2-2 the score. A defeat was the result before that one, 0-4 away at Wolfsberger AC.

There's a new fixture coming up fairly quickly for St. Pölten, as the Austrian Cup home game vs Ried is only three days away.

St. Pölten are certainly not overdoing their scoring at home in league matches, having created 5 goals in 5 attempts. This has been a stadium of sighs so far as St. Pölten have let the opposition score 16 times, an average of more than three per game.

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Sturm Graz form and stats

2 wins, 1 draw and 2 losses. That’s the product of Sturm Graz playing as the away team in the Tipico Bundesliga this season.

Sturm Graz delivered a 1-1 draw playing at home against Salzburg (placed 1st) in their previous match; a Tipico Bundesliga game. Prior to that match, the Sturm Graz manager N. El Maestro faced defeat when travelling to Austria Wien and losing 0-1.

Sturm Graz has another fixture away, a Austrian Cup game, against Kapfenberger SV in just three days. A tough schedule for the visitors!

Sturm Graz are scoring more than one goal per away game on average, having accumulated 6 away goals from 5 games (in the league). Sturm Graz have conceded 6 goals in these away matches.

Head 2 Head

Sturm Graz - St. Pölten 3-0 was the story when these teams last met, earlier this season. Last ten meetings between the teams: St. Pölten won 2, Sturm Graz won 7 and 1 draw. 6 games with over 2,5 goals, 4 matches with two goals or less.

Top Goalscorers

Sturm GrazB. Balaj
B. Balaj
4 goals
St. PöltenR. Gartler
R. Gartler
2 goals
Sturm GrazO. Kiteishvili
O. Kiteishvili
2 goals / 3 assists

St. Pölten missing players

Sturm Graz missing players

St. Pölten Sturm Graz
Total Home Home vs mid Statistics Stat Away vs low Away Total
11 5 2 Played P 1 5 11
1 0 0 Won W 1 2 5
4 2 1 Drew D 0 1 2
6 3 1 Lost L 0 2 4
8 5 3 Scored S 2 6 16
31 16 5 Conceded C 1 6 11
100% 100% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 100% 100%
91% 100% 100% Over 1.5 O 1.5 100% 40% 64%
73% 100% 100% Over 2.5 O 2.5 100% 40% 36%
55% 80% 100% Over 3.5 O 3.5 0% 20% 18%
18% 20% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 20% 18%
45% 60% 100% BTTS BTTS 100% 40% 36%
9% 0% 0% Clean Sheets C S 0% 20% 27%
45% 40% 0% Failed to Score F T 0% 40% 36%
 
5.2 6.6 7 Corners For (avg) C F 6 4.6 4.5
4.8 5.2 4 Corners Against (avg) C A 5 5.8 4.7
3.1 3 3 Yellow Cards (avg) Y C 1 3 2
3 1 0 Red Cards R C 0 1 1
Key stats this season:
  • All of St. Pölten's home-matches have had more than 2,5 goals.
  • St. Pölten have conceded at least twice as many goals as they have scored.
  • St. Pölten have failed to keep a clean sheet in all their home matches.
  • St. Pölten have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
  • St. Pölten have won significantly more corners at home than away.
  • St. Pölten have yet to win a game at home.
  • St. Pölten haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
  • Sturm Graz have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
  • Sturm Graz haven’t played a single 0-0 game.

St. Pölten
All Tipico Bundesliga Club Friendlies Austrian Cup
All Home Away Home vs mid
21-09-19 TB Admira 1 - 1 St. Pölten
24-09-19 AC St. Pölten 2 - 1 Mattersburg
28-09-19 TB St. Pölten 0 - 3 LASK Linz
06-10-19 TB Wolfsberger AC 4 - 0 St. Pölten
20-10-19 TB St. Pölten 2 - 2 Austria Wien
26-10-19 TB St. Pölten 17:00 Sturm Graz
29-10-19 AC St. Pölten 18:00 Ried
02-11-19 TB Rapid Wien 17:00 St. Pölten
09-11-19 TB St. Pölten 17:00 Wattens
23-11-19 TB Salzburg 17:00 St. Pölten
Sturm Graz
All Champions League Tipico Bundesliga Europa League Austrian Cup
All Home Away Away vs low
21-09-19 TB Mattersburg 3 - 3 Sturm Graz
25-09-19 AC Austria Klagenfurt 2 - 2 Sturm Graz
29-09-19 TB Sturm Graz 4 - 1 Admira
06-10-19 TB Austria Wien 1 - 0 Sturm Graz
19-10-19 TB Sturm Graz 1 - 1 Salzburg
26-10-19 TB St. Pölten 17:00 Sturm Graz
29-10-19 AC Kapfenberger SV 20:30 Sturm Graz
02-11-19 TB Sturm Graz 17:00 Wolfsberger AC
09-11-19 TB Sturm Graz 17:00 Hartberg
24-11-19 TB Rapid Wien 17:00 Sturm Graz

  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 Salzburg 11 9 2 0 47 10 6 6 0 0 31 6 5 3 2 0 16 4 37 29
2 LASK Linz 11 8 2 1 25 8 5 2 2 1 12 6 6 6 0 0 13 2 17 26
3 Wolfsberger AC 11 7 2 2 28 11 6 4 1 1 19 5 5 3 1 1 9 6 17 23
4 Rapid Wien 11 6 3 2 23 14 6 2 2 2 12 9 5 4 1 0 11 5 9 21
5 Sturm Graz 11 5 2 4 16 11 6 3 1 2 10 5 5 2 1 2 6 6 5 17
6 Hartberg 11 4 3 4 21 23 5 2 1 2 8 7 6 2 2 2 13 16 -2 15
7 Austria Wien 11 3 3 5 16 22 5 2 1 2 5 7 6 1 2 3 11 15 -6 12
8 Mattersburg 11 3 1 7 16 32 6 1 1 4 8 15 5 2 0 3 8 17 -16 10
9 Wattens 11 2 3 6 13 21 5 1 1 3 5 10 6 1 2 3 8 11 -8 9
10 Admira 11 2 2 7 12 29 5 1 1 3 5 9 6 1 1 4 7 20 -17 8
11 Rheindorf Altach 11 2 1 8 17 30 6 2 1 3 14 13 5 0 0 5 3 17 -13 7
12 St. Pölten 11 1 4 6 8 31 5 0 2 3 5 16 6 1 2 3 3 15 -23 7

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