Sturm Graz receive Austria Wien for another engrossing Tipico Bundesliga game here at Merkur Arena.
- Sturm Graz have the most scored goals in the first half (6) in Tipico Bundesliga
- Austria Wien have the fewest scored goals (3) in Tipico Bundesliga
Not much time to rest for the team playing at home, as they featured in a Europa League match only three days earlier. At least it's nice to return home after that away game at Mura.
Sturm Graz form and stats
Only two Tipico Bundesliga home games for Sturm Graz so far, yet both highs and lows with 1 win, 0 draws and 1 defeat.
A good away victory last time out for Sturm Graz, who won 3-1 against Mura.
In the preceding match a 3-1 victory visiting LASK Linz.The hosts are favourites to win this game, with an estimated chance of about 55-60% of that outcome. Earlier Sturm matches with similar probabilities have ended with three wins, zero draws and two defeats (from five games).
There's a new fixture coming up fairly quickly for Sturm, as the Europa League home game vs Mura is only four days away.
Early season league goal statistics from Sturm Graz's 2 home games: 4 goals, 4 conceded.
Austria Wien form and stats
It's not happening yet for Austria Wien on their Tipico Bundesliga travels, with zero points from their first 2 away games. Maybe today will be different? With two straight losses from their last two away games, Austria are hoping that it's time for some travel points again.
Austria delivered a 1-1 draw playing at home against Austria Klagenfurt (placed 6th) in their previous match; a Tipico Bundesliga game. Defender Johannes Handl was the best team player with a rating of 8.65. Handl scored one goal, hit one key pass and won 8 of 9 duels.
A 0-1 defeat away at Salzburg before that.Looking at the earlier recent performances of Austria Wien when being an outsider away as they are today, we find one match with the visitors losing one time, drawing zero and winning zero games.
It's early days yet, but Austria Wien has scored 1 and conceded 3 goals from their travels in the league so far (2 games).
Head 2 Head
Head to head totals (for the prior ten meetings): Sturm Graz won four games, two matches ended in a draw and Austria Wien have four wins. Over 2,5 goals / under 2,5 goals: three / sevenTop Goalscorers
  K. Yeboah 3 goals |  M. Sarkaria 2 goals |  J. Gorenc Stankovič 1 goals |
Sturm Graz missing players
Austria Wien missing players
| Sturm Graz | Austria Wien | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 4 | 2 | 0 | Played | P | 2 | 2 | 4 |
| 3 | 1 | 0 | Won | W | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Drew | D | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| 1 | 1 | 0 | Lost | L | 2 | 2 | 2 |
| 11 | 4 | 0 | Scored | S | 1 | 1 | 3 |
| 6 | 4 | 0 | Conceded | C | 3 | 3 | 5 |
| 100% | 100% | 0% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 100% | 100% |
| 100% | 100% | 0% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 50% | 50% | 75% |
| 100% | 100% | 0% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 50% | 50% | 25% |
| 100% | 100% | 0% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| 25% | 0% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| 100% | 100% | 0% | BTTS | BTTS | 50% | 50% | 75% |
| 0% | 0% | 0% | Clean Sheets | C S | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| 0% | 0% | 0% | Failed to Score | F T | 50% | 50% | 25% |
| 5.8 | 6 | 0 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 4.5 | 4.5 | 5 |
| 5.2 | 4.5 | 0 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 5.5 | 5.5 | 6.5 |
| 1.2 | 0.5 | 0 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 1.5 | 1.5 | 1.5 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 17 | 19.5 | 0 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 9 | 9 | 13.2 |
| 5.5 | 6 | 0 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 2 | 2 | 3.8 |
| 50% | 33% | 0% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 25% | 25% | 20% |
- Austria Wien have the fewest points (0) away in Tipico Bundesliga
- Austria Wien have the fewest scored goals (3) in Tipico Bundesliga
- Sturm Graz have the fewest matches under the total-line (0) in Tipico Bundesliga
- Sturm Graz have the most matches over the total-line (4) in Tipico Bundesliga
- Sturm Graz have the most scored goals in the first half (6) in Tipico Bundesliga
| Sturm Graz | Last season | Austria Wien | |||||
| Total | Home | Statistics | Stat | Away | Total | ||
| 32 | 16 | Played | P | 18 | 35 | ||
| 16 | 11 | Won | W | 8 | 14 | ||
| 8 | 1 | Drew | D | 2 | 9 | ||
| 8 | 4 | Lost | L | 8 | 12 | ||
| 52 | 32 | Scored | S | 27 | 55 | ||
| 34 | 17 | Conceded | C | 20 | 44 | ||
| 84% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 94% | 91% | ||
| 78% | 88% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 78% | 80% | ||
| 59% | 75% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 56% | 57% | ||
| 34% | 31% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 22% | 31% | ||
| 12% | 12% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 11% | 11% | ||
| 56% | 62% | BTTS | BTTS | 50% | 54% | ||
| 34% | 25% | Clean Sheets | C S | 39% | 31% | ||
| 25% | 12% | Failed to Score | F T | 17% | 23% | ||
| 4.6 | 4.8 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 4.7 | 4.9 | ||
| 5.8 | 5.5 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 6.1 | 5.8 | ||
| 1.8 | 1.2 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 1.8 | 1.8 | ||
| 7 | 3 | Red cards | R C | 2 | 6 | ||
| 13 | 14.2 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 12 | 12.5 | ||
| 4.5 | 4.9 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 4.3 | 4.3 | ||
| 36% | 41% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 35% | 37% | ||
| 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 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 10 | 12 |
| 2 | Sturm Graz | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 11 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 2 | 5 | 9 |
| 3 | Ried | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 10 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 8 | -4 | 7 |
| 4 | Rheindorf Altach | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 4 | -1 | 6 |
| 5 | LASK Linz | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | -1 | 5 |
| 6 | Austria Klagenfurt | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 9 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 5 | -3 | 5 |
| 7 | Admira | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 4 |
| 8 | Hartberg | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 7 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 4 | 0 | 4 |
| 9 | Rapid Vienna | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 4 |
| 10 | Wattens | 4 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 5 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 4 |
| 11 | Austria Wien | 4 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 3 | -2 | 2 |
| 12 | Wolfsberger AC | 4 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 10 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | -6 | 2 |
| 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 | Salzburg | 32 | 25 | 2 | 5 | 94 | 33 | 16 | 13 | 1 | 2 | 51 | 16 | 16 | 12 | 1 | 3 | 43 | 17 | 61 | 51 |
| 2 | Sturm Graz | 32 | 16 | 8 | 8 | 52 | 34 | 16 | 11 | 1 | 4 | 32 | 17 | 16 | 5 | 7 | 4 | 20 | 17 | 18 | 37 |
| 3 | Rapid Vienna | 32 | 17 | 8 | 7 | 64 | 40 | 16 | 10 | 3 | 3 | 32 | 14 | 16 | 7 | 5 | 4 | 32 | 26 | 24 | 36 |
| 4 | LASK Linz | 32 | 15 | 6 | 11 | 55 | 41 | 16 | 8 | 3 | 5 | 32 | 20 | 16 | 7 | 3 | 6 | 23 | 21 | 14 | 30 |
| 5 | Wolfsberger AC | 32 | 13 | 5 | 14 | 52 | 62 | 16 | 3 | 3 | 10 | 20 | 41 | 16 | 10 | 2 | 4 | 32 | 21 | -10 | 27 |
| 6 | Wattens | 32 | 10 | 8 | 14 | 53 | 60 | 16 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 28 | 26 | 16 | 5 | 3 | 8 | 25 | 34 | -7 | 23 |