Europa League betting and spectator preview: Wolfsberger AC and Feyenoord meet at Lavanttal Arena to measure strength and learn who makes it to the next stage.
There’s little time for restitution or working hard at the training pitch these days, with both teams having played their last game less than four days ago.
Feyenoord have a very long trip to this away game, as there's more than 1100 kilometers in distance to cover. This could prove a challenge, at least for the supporters.
Wolfsberger AC form and stats
Last season their Europa League adventure ended in the group stage.The story so far in the Tipico Bundesliga for Wolfsberger AC at their home stadium (Lavanttal Arena) is 0 wins, 1 draw and 3 defeats. 2W-1D-2L is the hard facts regardless of venue in the Europa League for Wolfsberger AC.
No payout for Wolfsberger in their previous match, an away game at Wattens that ended in defeat 0-2. In the game before, an away victory in the Europa League match versus CSKA Moskva with a 1-0 scoreline.
The match schedule is unforgiving for Wolfsberger as they have a new game in only three days, a Tipico Bundesliga match thankfully also at home. Austria Wien are visiting.
A decent goal production from Wolfsberger in their home games so far, with 7 goals from 4 league matches. Defensively there's plenty of potential for improvement as Wolfsberger AC have allowed the opposition to score 12 goals here at Lavanttal Arena. Wolfsberger AC have allowed more than three conceded goals on average in their home matches so far.
Feyenoord form and stats
Feyenoord was sent out of Europa League in the group stage last season.4-1-0 is the win-draw-loss statistic for Feyenoord in their Eredivisie matches away. The mentioned statistics is only from the league, looking at the Europa League stats, they have 1 win, 2 draws and 2 losses both home and away. Things are running smoothly for Feyenoord who hasn't tasted defeat in their last 25 matches, regardless of venue and tournament. Their last defeat was against Ajax. Feyenoord are enjoying a nice run from their away games now, having played twelve in a row without losing.
Feyenoord delivered a 0-0 draw playing at home against Heracles in their previous match; a Eredivisie game. The game before that, in the Europa League, was lost at home, a 0-2 defeat against Dinamo Zagreb.
Feyenoord has another fixture away, a Eredivisie game, against VVV-Venlo in just three days. A tough schedule for the visitors!
Today's guests are confident travelers having scored 14 goals in 5 league games away this season. 6 goals have been conceded by Feyenoord in these games.
Head 2 Head
The teams have played each other before this season, with the result Feyenoord - Wolfsberger 1-4 entered in the official records.Top Goalscorers
  S. Berghuis 9 goals |   D. Baumgartner 3 goals |  D. Joveljić 3 goals |
Wolfsberger AC missing players
Feyenoord missing players
| Wolfsberger AC | Feyenoord | ||||||
| Total | Home | Statistics | Stat | Away | Total | ||
| 25 | 13 | Played | P | 11 | 25 | ||
| 11 | 5 | Won | W | 5 | 12 | ||
| 6 | 3 | Drew | D | 5 | 10 | ||
| 8 | 5 | Lost | L | 1 | 3 | ||
| 45 | 24 | Scored | S | 19 | 46 | ||
| 39 | 24 | Conceded | C | 11 | 25 | ||
| 100% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 73% | 80% | ||
| 88% | 100% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 64% | 76% | ||
| 56% | 62% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 45% | 44% | ||
| 48% | 46% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 45% | 36% | ||
| 20% | 23% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 27% | 24% | ||
| 60% | 69% | BTTS | BTTS | 55% | 56% | ||
| 24% | 15% | Clean Sheets | C S | 36% | 36% | ||
| 16% | 15% | Failed to Score | F T | 36% | 28% | ||
| 0 | 0 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 0 | 0 | ||
| 0 | 0 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 0 | 0 | ||
| 2 | 1.7 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 1.9 | 1.8 | ||
| 2 | 1 | Red cards | R C | 3 | 3 | ||
| 11.4 | 13.2 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 13.8 | 13.9 | ||
| 4.5 | 4.8 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 5.7 | 5.2 | ||
| 40% | 39% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 30% | 35% | ||
| Total | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||||
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | +/- | P |
| 1 | Dinamo Zagreb | 5 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 6 | 11 |
| 2 | Wolfsberger AC | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 7 |
| 3 | Feyenoord | 5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -3 | 5 |
| 4 | CSKA Moskva | 5 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 | -3 | 3 |
| 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 | 10 | 7 | 1 | 2 | 34 | 11 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 17 | 5 | 6 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 17 | 6 | 23 | 22 |
| 2 | LASK Linz | 9 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 19 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 15 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 13 | 20 |
| 3 | Sturm Graz | 9 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 16 | 5 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 3 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 10 | 2 | 11 | 18 |
| 4 | Rapid Wien | 9 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 22 | 13 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 12 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 18 |
| 5 | St. Polten | 10 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 21 | 18 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 7 | 11 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 14 | 7 | 3 | 14 |
| 6 | Wattens | 9 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 10 | 13 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 5 | 9 | -3 | 11 |
| 7 | Wolfsberger AC | 8 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 15 | 16 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 7 | 12 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 8 | 4 | -1 | 10 |
| 8 | Austria Wien | 10 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 9 | 14 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 10 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 4 | -5 | 10 |
| 9 | Ried | 9 | 3 | 1 | 5 | 13 | 20 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 10 | 10 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 10 | -7 | 10 |
| 10 | Hartberg | 9 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 10 | 18 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 13 | -8 | 10 |
| 11 | Admira | 10 | 2 | 1 | 7 | 12 | 29 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 7 | 12 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 17 | -17 | 7 |
| 12 | Rheindorf Altach | 10 | 1 | 2 | 7 | 7 | 25 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 11 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 14 | -18 | 5 |
| 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 | 11 | 9 | 0 | 2 | 43 | 7 | 6 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 21 | 6 | 5 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 22 | 1 | 36 | 27 |
| 2 | Vitesse | 11 | 8 | 1 | 2 | 21 | 8 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 2 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 9 | 6 | 13 | 25 |
| 3 | PSV | 10 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 21 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 1 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 9 | 5 | 15 | 23 |
| 4 | Feyenoord | 11 | 6 | 5 | 0 | 23 | 11 | 6 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 9 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 14 | 6 | 12 | 23 |
| 5 | FC Twente | 11 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 23 | 12 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 12 | 6 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 11 | 6 | 11 | 21 |
| 6 | SC Heerenveen | 10 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 18 | 13 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 3 | 6 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 11 | 10 | 5 | 18 |
| 7 | AZ | 9 | 4 | 5 | 0 | 21 | 13 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 7 | 3 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 14 | 10 | 8 | 17 |
| 8 | FC Groningen | 10 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 11 | 11 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 5 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 6 | 0 | 17 |
| 9 | Sparta Rotterdam | 11 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 17 | 19 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 14 | 11 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 8 | -2 | 12 |
| 10 | PEC Zwolle | 11 | 2 | 6 | 3 | 14 | 18 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 7 | 7 | 5 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 7 | 11 | -4 | 12 |
| 11 | RKC Waalwijk | 11 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 11 | 18 | 6 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 7 | 9 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 9 | -7 | 12 |
| 12 | FC Utrecht | 9 | 2 | 5 | 2 | 10 | 13 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 4 | 7 | -3 | 11 |
| 13 | Heracles | 11 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 11 | 21 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 8 | 5 | 6 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 16 | -10 | 9 |
| 14 | VVV-Venlo | 11 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 18 | 33 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 7 | 20 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 11 | 13 | -15 | 9 |
| 15 | Willem II | 11 | 2 | 2 | 7 | 11 | 21 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 8 | 11 | 6 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 10 | -10 | 8 |
| 16 | Fortuna Sittard | 11 | 1 | 3 | 7 | 15 | 29 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 11 | 16 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 13 | -14 | 6 |
| 17 | ADO Den Haag | 10 | 1 | 2 | 7 | 9 | 27 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 10 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 17 | -18 | 5 |
| 18 | FC Emmen | 11 | 0 | 3 | 8 | 12 | 29 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 8 | 16 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 4 | 13 | -17 | 3 |