Match preview Tipico Bundesliga: Sturm Graz - LASK Linz at Merkur Arena

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Competition: Austria Tipico Bundesliga
Date: Sat 14.September
Match begins: 15:00 (UTC)
Venue: Merkur Arena (16764 seats)

The managers N. El Maestro and V. Ismaël are both dreading and looking forward to this decisive game in the upper regions of the Tipico Bundesliga league table.

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!

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Sturm Graz form and stats

Sturm Graz, who have the fewest conceded goals (1) at home in Tipico Bundesliga, must be fairly happy with 6 points from their first three Tipico Bundesliga games here at venue.

Sturm Graz are returning here after visiting Rheindorf Altach in a Tipico Bundesliga game and winning with a 2-1 scoreline. Before that, Sturm Graz had a home game versus Wattens which ended with a victory 2-0.

A decent goal production from Sturm Graz in their home games so far, with 5 goals from 3 league matches. Defensively Sturm Graz have been outstanding, conceding less than half a goal on average per home game in the league (1 in 3 games). For more goal stats, check the Statistics tab above.

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LASK Linz form and stats

LASK Linz are yet to lose a point on their Tipico Bundesliga travels this season with 3 wins from 3 away games.

The manager V. Ismaël was unhappy after their last game, a Tipico Bundesliga match played at their home ground Merkur Arena. LASK Linz suffered a 0-1 loss to Wolfsberger AC (placed 3rd). A 1-2 defeat away at Club Brugge before that.

With an average of more than two away goals per league game away, LASK Linz are regular goalscorers on their travels. LASK Linz's manager V. Ismaël has created a great defensive setup working very nicely in away games with only 1 conceded goal. You can find more goal stats on the Statistics tab above.

Head 2 Head

Head-2-head stats last ten meetings: 5 - 2 - 3 (Sturm Graz wins - draws - LASK Linz wins). As for goals, 5 matches ended with three or more goals (over 2,5), 5 had two or less.

Top Goalscorers

B. Balaj
3 goals
M. Raguz
3 goals
J. Jantscher
2 goals

Sturm Graz missing players

LASK Linz missing players

Sturm Graz LASK Linz
Total Home Home vs top Statistic Away vs top Away Total
6 3 0 Played 0 3 6
4 2 0 Won 0 3 4
0 0 0 Drew 0 0 1
2 1 0 Lost 0 0 1
8 5 0 Scored 0 6 9
3 1 0 Conceded 0 1 3
100% 100% 0% Over 0.5 0% 100% 100%
50% 67% 0% Over 1.5 0% 67% 67%
33% 33% 0% Over 2.5 0% 67% 33%
0% 0% 0% Over 3.5 0% 0% 0%
0% 0% 0% Over 4.5 0% 0% 0%
17% 0% 0% BTTS 0% 33% 33%
50% 67% 0% Clean Sheets 0% 67% 50%
33% 33% 0% Failed To Score 0% 0% 17%
 
4.8 5.7 0 Corners For (avg) 0 5.7 6.3
4.5 2.3 0 Corners Against (avg) 0 3 4
1.8 1.3 0 Yellow Cards (avg) 0 1.3 1.3
1 0 0 Red Cards 0 0 0
Key stats this season:
  • LASK Linz have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded.
  • LASK Linz have scored in all their away matches so far.
  • LASK Linz have won all their away matches so far.
  • LASK Linz haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
  • Sturm Graz have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded.
  • Sturm Graz have won at least twice as many corners as they have conceded at home.
  • Sturm Graz haven’t played a single 0-0 game.

Sturm Graz
All Champions League Tipico Bundesliga Europa League Club Friendlies Austrian Cup
All Home Away
04-08-19 TB Wolfsberger AC 0 - 1 Sturm Graz
11-08-19 TB Hartberg 1 - 0 Sturm Graz
18-08-19 TB Sturm Graz 0 - 1 Rapid Wien
25-08-19 TB Sturm Graz 2 - 0 Wattens
01-09-19 TB Rheindorf Altach 1 - 2 Sturm Graz
14-09-19 TB Sturm Graz 15:00 LASK Linz
21-09-19 TB Mattersburg 15:00 Sturm Graz
25-09-19 AC Austria Klagenfurt 16:30 Sturm Graz
29-09-19 TB Sturm Graz 12:30 Admira
06-10-19 TB Austria Wien 15:00 Sturm Graz
LASK Linz
All Champions League Tipico Bundesliga Europa League Club Friendlies Austrian Cup
All Home Away
17-08-19 TB LASK Linz 1 - 1 Wattens
20-08-19 CL LASK Linz 0 - 1 Club Brugge
24-08-19 TB Rapid Wien 1 - 2 LASK Linz
28-08-19 CL Club Brugge 2 - 1 LASK Linz
31-08-19 TB LASK Linz 0 - 1 Wolfsberger AC
14-09-19 TB Sturm Graz 15:00 LASK Linz
19-09-19 EL LASK Linz 16:55 Rosenborg
22-09-19 TB LASK Linz 15:00 Salzburg
25-09-19 AC Wiener Viktoria 16:30 LASK Linz
28-09-19 TB St. Polten 15:00 LASK Linz

  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 6 6 0 0 27 4 3 3 0 0 14 3 3 3 0 0 13 1 23 18
2 LASK Linz 6 4 1 1 9 3 3 1 1 1 3 2 3 3 0 0 6 1 6 13
3 Wolfsberger AC 6 4 0 2 16 8 3 2 0 1 10 3 3 2 0 1 6 5 8 12
4 Sturm Graz 6 4 0 2 8 3 3 2 0 1 5 1 3 2 0 1 3 2 5 12
5 Hartberg 6 3 2 1 14 9 3 2 1 0 7 3 3 1 1 1 7 6 5 11
6 Rapid Wien 6 3 1 2 9 8 3 1 0 2 3 5 3 2 1 0 6 3 1 10
7 Mattersburg 6 2 0 4 7 17 3 1 0 2 3 7 3 1 0 2 4 10 -10 6
8 Austria Wien 6 1 2 3 10 13 3 0 1 2 2 7 3 1 1 1 8 6 -3 5
9 Wattens 6 1 2 3 8 13 3 1 1 1 5 7 3 0 1 2 3 6 -5 5
10 St. Pölten 6 1 2 3 5 15 3 0 1 2 3 11 3 1 1 1 2 4 -10 5
11 Rheindorf Altach 6 1 1 4 10 16 3 1 1 1 7 7 3 0 0 3 3 9 -6 4
12 Admira 6 0 1 5 3 17 3 0 0 3 1 7 3 0 1 2 2 10 -14 1

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