It's time for episode two of the Vitesse - Rapid Vienna Knockout Round Play-offs battle

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Competition: Europe Europa Conference League
Competition: Thu 24.February
Match begins: 20:00 (UTC)
Venue: GelreDome (25000 seats)

The first leg ended Rapid Vienna-Vitesse 2-1. All is set for the decider in this Europa Conference League Knockout Round Play-offs fixture!

It's time to recharge all electronic entertainment devices for Rapid Vienna, who are travelling more than 1000 kilometers to play this game.

It's no vacation for neither Vitesse nor Rapid Vienna as both were in action only a few days ago. Expect some tired legs on the pitch and/or possibly some changes to the lineups.

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Vitesse form and stats

Vitesse have reached this Europa Conference League stage through battling and winning against Anderlecht, Rennes, Tottenham Hotspur, Dundalk and Mura.

Vitesse have collected 14 points from their Eredivisie home games so far after 4-2-5. 5W-3D-3L is the hard facts regardless of venue in the Europa Conference League for Vitesse.

Vitesse drew their last game, 1-1 away at FC Utrecht. Doekhi was "man of the match" with a rating of 7.91 out of 10. The defender Doekhi scored one goal and won 10 of 14 duels.

The betting market estimate that the home team has about 55-60% chance of winning this match. There could be betting value if you think differently, so to help you here are the stats from Vitesse's earlier matches at home being 55%-60% favourite: Played five games, won three matches, drawn one and lost one.

Another home game is coming up fairly shortly for the hosts, as NEC are coming to town in three days.

Defensively it’s touch-and-go for the home team as 21 goals have been conceded.

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Rapid Vienna form and stats

There's been little loot from Rapid Vienna's travels as they have only collected 9 points from 10 away games in the Tipico Bundesliga. Rapid Vienna only have 1 win to counter their 3 defeats and 6 draws.

Vienna has to pack their bags again for the second away game in a row. Last time they traveled to Sturm Graz for a 2-2 draw. Defender Aiwu was the best team player with a rating of 8.35. Aiwu scored one goal, served one assist, hit one key pass and won 7 of 9 duels.

There might be some complaints about the fixture list from the Rapid Vienna manager Kühbauer as the team has another away game coming up in only three days, this time against Wattens.

The visiting Rapid Vienna have scored more than one goal per away game in the league so far. The grand total is 12 goals from 10 games. As for defending, Vienna rarely keep clean sheets as they have conceded 17 goals from these away matches.

Head 2 Head

Rapid Vienna - Vitesse 2-1 was the scoreline in these participants' latest h2h fixture, played this season.

Top Goalscorers

VitesseL. Openda
L. Openda
11 goals
VitesseN. Frederiksen
N. Frederiksen
7 goals
Rapid ViennaT. Fountas
T. Fountas
7 goals

Vitesse missing players

Rapid Vienna missing players

Vitesse Rapid Vienna
Total Home   Statistics Stat   Away Total
25 13   Played P   12 25
12 8   Won W   4 11
4 1   Drew D   4 5
9 4   Lost L   4 9
37 18   Scored S   17 41
40 17   Conceded C   19 38
96% 92%   Over 0.5 O 0.5   100% 100%
80% 77%   Over 1.5 O 1.5   92% 88%
68% 69%   Over 2.5 O 2.5   67% 68%
32% 23%   Over 3.5 O 3.5   33% 32%
20% 8%   Over 4.5 O 4.5   8% 16%
60% 62%   BTTS BTTS   75% 72%
24% 31%   Clean Sheets C S   17% 20%
20% 15%   Failed to Score F T   8% 8%
 
5.2 5.8   Corners for (avg) C F   4.4 4.6
3.4 3.3   Corners against (avg) C A   5.2 4.9
2.2 2.5   Yellow cards (avg) Y C   2.5 2.5
7 3   Red cards R C   0 3
 
15.4 15.9   Shots (avg) S (   13.6 14.3
5.3 5   Shots on Target (avg) S O   4.2 4.7
28% 28%   Goal Efficiency G E   33% 33%
 
11.6 11.2   Shots against (avg) S A   11.4 11.7
4.3 4.4   Shots on Target against (avg) S O   3.2 3.9

  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 Ajax 23 18 3 2 70 5 12 9 1 2 46 3 11 9 2 0 24 2 65 57
2 PSV 23 17 1 5 57 29 12 9 0 3 32 17 11 8 1 2 25 12 28 52
3 Feyenoord 23 16 3 4 55 20 12 9 1 2 31 11 11 7 2 2 24 9 35 51
4 AZ 23 14 3 6 45 27 11 8 2 1 26 11 12 6 1 5 19 16 18 45
5 FC Twente 23 12 6 5 36 29 11 6 4 1 17 8 12 6 2 4 19 21 7 42
6 Vitesse 23 11 4 8 28 37 11 4 2 5 11 21 12 7 2 3 17 16 -9 37
7 FC Utrecht 23 10 6 7 40 30 12 7 4 1 27 13 11 3 2 6 13 17 10 36
8 NEC 23 8 7 8 28 32 11 2 4 5 11 15 12 6 3 3 17 17 -4 31
9 SC Cambuur 23 9 3 11 39 50 11 4 1 6 21 25 12 5 2 5 18 25 -11 30
10 FC Groningen 23 6 8 9 26 32 11 2 6 3 9 9 12 4 2 6 17 23 -6 26
11 SC Heerenveen 23 7 4 12 21 34 12 3 2 7 11 19 11 4 2 5 10 15 -13 25
12 Heracles 23 6 5 12 24 32 12 6 3 3 17 13 11 0 2 9 7 19 -8 23
13 RKC Waalwijk 23 5 8 10 25 37 11 4 1 6 10 19 12 1 7 4 15 18 -12 23
14 Go Ahead Eagles 23 6 5 12 24 40 11 4 0 7 14 19 12 2 5 5 10 21 -16 23
15 Willem II 23 6 3 14 21 42 12 4 1 7 10 18 11 2 2 7 11 24 -21 21
16 Fortuna Sittard 22 5 4 13 24 50 10 3 2 5 13 23 12 2 2 8 11 27 -26 19
17 Sparta Rotterdam 22 3 8 11 17 35 12 2 5 5 10 17 10 1 3 6 7 18 -18 17
18 PEC Zwolle 23 4 5 14 18 37 12 2 4 6 8 13 11 2 1 8 10 24 -19 17
  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 20 16 3 1 46 13 10 9 1 0 29 5 10 7 2 1 17 8 33 51
2 Wolfsberger AC 20 10 4 6 33 31 10 6 1 3 19 14 10 4 3 3 14 17 2 34
3 Sturm Graz 20 9 6 5 41 30 10 4 4 2 20 16 10 5 2 3 21 14 11 33
4 Austria Klagenfurt 20 7 8 5 30 29 10 4 5 1 16 14 10 3 3 4 14 15 1 29
5 Austria Wien 20 6 9 5 28 22 10 3 5 2 15 11 10 3 4 3 13 11 6 27
6 Ried 20 7 6 7 28 38 10 6 4 0 19 13 10 1 2 7 9 25 -10 27
7 Rapid Vienna 20 6 7 7 30 31 10 5 1 4 18 14 10 1 6 3 12 17 -1 25
8 LASK Linz 20 6 6 8 28 28 10 3 3 4 12 12 10 3 3 4 16 16 0 24
9 Hartberg 20 5 7 8 29 31 10 2 4 4 14 17 10 3 3 4 15 14 -2 22
10 Wattens 20 4 8 8 29 40 10 2 6 2 17 14 10 2 2 6 12 26 -11 20
11 Admira 20 3 8 9 22 29 10 2 2 6 10 12 10 1 6 3 12 17 -7 17
12 Rheindorf Altach 20 3 4 13 10 32 10 1 2 7 5 18 10 2 2 6 5 14 -22 13