With their 14 point advantage in the league table, Sturm Graz fans are hoping to see their team collect maximum points from this game against Mattersburg.
Sturm Graz and Mattersburg should both be in good shape for this meeting, as there's been enough days for both of them to train and rest since their last matches.
Mattersburg are nearing the end of this stay in this division as relegation is now unavoidable.
Sturm Graz form and stats
4-1-4 (win-draw-lost) are the Tipico Bundesliga numbers at home for Sturm Graz so far this season.
Sturm Graz faced defeat in their previous match, away at LASK Linz (0-2). Preceding that game was the away draw at LASK Linz that finished 3-3.
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 Sturm Graz home games with this odds we find one game with a similar winning chance. Resulting in one win, zero draws and zero defeats. Looking at the victories, one match were won by at least two goals.
The Sturm Graz fans have had their share of opportunities to cheer home goals this season, having seen 14 goals in 9 league matches. 12 goals have been conceded.
Mattersburg form and stats
3-1-5 is the win-draw-loss statistic for Mattersburg in their Tipico Bundesliga matches away.
Two travels in a row for Mattersburg, whose manager F. Ponweiser could celebrate last time after the Tipico Bundesliga win against Wattens. Before that one, a nice away victory 3-1 at Wattens.
You'll want to know how Mattersburg managed when outsiders such as today. Our database found three similar matches resulting in zero away wins, zero draws and three home wins.
Mattersburg have scored 13 goals on their travels this season, from 9 away games in the league. The opposition has been scoring high and low on Mattersburg's goalkeeper in away games this season, as they have let in 23 goals in 9 travels.
Head 2 Head
These teams' last encounter with each other was the Mattersburg - Sturm Graz 3-3 earlier this season. H2H stats regardless of arena (last ten matches): Sturm Graz three wins, two draws and Mattersburg five victories. As for goals, five matches ended with three or more goals (over 2,5), five games had two or less.Top Goalscorers
  A. Gruber 7 goals |   K. Despodov 6 goals |  B. Balaj 5 goals |
Sturm Graz missing players
Mattersburg missing players
| Sturm Graz | Mattersburg | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 18 | 9 | 3 | Played | P | 3 | 9 | 18 |
| 8 | 4 | 3 | Won | W | 1 | 3 | 4 |
| 4 | 1 | 0 | Drew | D | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| 6 | 4 | 0 | Lost | L | 2 | 5 | 12 |
| 33 | 14 | 9 | Scored | S | 4 | 13 | 23 |
| 23 | 12 | 1 | Conceded | C | 5 | 23 | 47 |
| 100% | 100% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 89% | 94% |
| 78% | 89% | 100% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 100% | 89% | 89% |
| 56% | 56% | 67% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 67% | 78% | 78% |
| 39% | 33% | 33% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 33% | 67% | 56% |
| 22% | 11% | 33% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 33% | 39% |
| 50% | 44% | 33% | BTTS | BTTS | 67% | 67% | 67% |
| 22% | 22% | 67% | Clean Sheets | C S | 33% | 22% | 11% |
| 28% | 33% | 0% | Failed to Score | F T | 0% | 22% | 28% |
| 3.7 | 3.7 | 5.3 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 4.3 | 3.2 | 4 |
| 5 | 4.1 | 2 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 9 | 9.1 | 8.1 |
| 2.4 | 1.4 | 1 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 2.7 | 2.3 | 2.2 |
| 3 | 0 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 177 | 107 | 48 | Total Shots | T S | 28 | 65 | 160 |
| 74 | 42 | 21 | Shots on Target | S O | 11 | 32 | 70 |
| 45% | 33% | 43% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 36% | 41% | 33% |
- Mattersburg have conceded at least twice as many corners as they have won.
- Mattersburg have conceded at least twice as many goals as they have scored.
- Mattersburg have won significantly less corners away then at home.
- Sturm Graz haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
| 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 | 18 | 13 | 5 | 0 | 66 | 18 | 9 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 41 | 11 | 9 | 5 | 4 | 0 | 25 | 7 | 48 | 44 |
| 2 | LASK Linz | 18 | 13 | 3 | 2 | 37 | 16 | 9 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 18 | 13 | 9 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 19 | 3 | 21 | 42 |
| 3 | Rapid Wien | 18 | 9 | 5 | 4 | 38 | 21 | 9 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 15 | 13 | 9 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 23 | 8 | 17 | 32 |
| 4 | Wolfsberger AC | 18 | 9 | 4 | 5 | 41 | 23 | 9 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 22 | 13 | 9 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 19 | 10 | 18 | 31 |
| 5 | Sturm Graz | 18 | 8 | 4 | 6 | 33 | 23 | 9 | 4 | 1 | 4 | 14 | 12 | 9 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 19 | 11 | 10 | 28 |
| 6 | Hartberg | 18 | 8 | 4 | 6 | 33 | 37 | 9 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 18 | 13 | 9 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 15 | 24 | -4 | 28 |
| 7 | Austria Wien | 18 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 28 | 31 | 9 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 15 | 12 | 9 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 13 | 19 | -3 | 21 |
| 8 | Rheindorf Altach | 18 | 6 | 1 | 11 | 29 | 38 | 9 | 3 | 1 | 5 | 16 | 18 | 9 | 3 | 0 | 6 | 13 | 20 | -9 | 19 |
| 9 | St. Polten | 18 | 3 | 6 | 9 | 18 | 44 | 9 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 10 | 24 | 9 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 8 | 20 | -26 | 15 |
| 10 | Admira | 18 | 3 | 5 | 10 | 17 | 38 | 9 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 6 | 14 | 9 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 11 | 24 | -21 | 14 |
| 11 | Mattersburg | 18 | 4 | 2 | 12 | 23 | 47 | 9 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 10 | 24 | 9 | 3 | 1 | 5 | 13 | 23 | -24 | 14 |
| 12 | Wattens | 18 | 3 | 3 | 12 | 20 | 47 | 9 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 7 | 24 | 9 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 13 | 23 | -27 | 12 |