SK Sturm Graz

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  2. Odds
  3. Stats
  4. Team News
  5. Lineups
  6. Injuries
  7. Squads
  8. Table

Sturm to Triumph?

We think that Sturm Graz can get the better of Blau-Weiss Linz and we really like the odds of 1.67 on the Full-Time Result market. The price looks appealing and we’re confident this selection will be on the money.

Teams’ Last Clash Saw 2-1 Sturm Win

Sturm Graz were beaten last game and this was on their travels at Lavanttal-Arena. Wolfsberger claimed a 3-0 win. Juergen Saeumel's team had 61% of possession although they couldn’t manage a single shot on target.

Blau-Weiss Linz were defeated in their previous game, being beaten at home to SCR Altach by a 3-1 scoreline at Hofmann Personal Stadion. The Blue and Whites recorded two shots on goal and had 45% possession, with Anderson finding the net.

Sturm have avoided defeat against BW Linz in the past three meetings. In their last encounter, Sturm claimed a 2-1 away win at Hofmann Personal Stadion. The previous 3 H2H games have featured two Sturm victories and one draw.

Bundesliga G W D L GF GA GD GD P
3 BW Linz logo BW Linz 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0:0 0
10 Sturm Graz logo Sturm Graz 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0:0 0
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Sturm Graz – Last 10 League Games

6 wins, 1 loss and 3 draws, averaging 2.8 goals from 5.3 shots on goal and 11.0 attempts. Sturm have had 55.7% possession and 4.5 corners per game. On average, they have conceded 1.1 goals from 2.6 shots on goal and 6.6 attempts, while the opposition have been awarded 2.5 corners.

Mika Biereth is the top scorer with 7 goals, while Seedy Jatta and William Boeving each have 4. Tomi Horvat and William Boeving have recorded the most assists with 4 apiece.

Blau-Weiss Linz – Last 10 League Games

BW Linz have won 3, lost 5 and drawn 2, averaging 3.6 shots on goal, 9.3 attempts and 1.0 goals. Gerald Scheiblehner's side average 43.0% possession, 5.4 corners awarded and 4.6 corners against, while 1.2 goals have been conceded from 9.7 attempts and 4.4 shots on goal.

Ronivaldo is top of the team’s scoring charts with 5, while Anderson, Thomas Goiginger, Alexander Briedl and Simon Seidl have 1. Alexander Briedl, Thomas Goiginger and Simon Seidl have been the top assists providers with 1 in the previous 10 games.

Confirmed Lineups

Sturm Graz confirmed lineup (4-2-3-1): Kjell Scherpen (GK), Max Johnston, Emanuel Aiwu, Emir Karic, Dimitri Lavalee, Jon Gorenc-Stankovic, Otar Kiteishvili, Malick Junior Yalcouye, Tomi Horvat, William Boeving, Seedy Jatta.

Blau-Weiss Linz confirmed lineup (3-4-3): Radek Vitek (GK), Elias Bakatukanda, Manuel Maranda, Martin Moormann, Anderson, Alem Pasic, Soumaila Diabate, Danilo Mitrovic, Simon Seidl, Ronivaldo, Thomas Goiginger.

Expert Bundesliga Analysis

We study the form as a first port of call and also make sure we’re across any injuries before making any football picks. Then it’s a case of understanding the sort of narrative that the stats provide.

Key Sturm Graz vs Blau-Weiss Linz league stats:

  • Sturm Graz have won 7 of their last 10 games at home.
  • Sturm Graz have won 10 of their last 16 games at home.
  • Sturm Graz have won 2 of their last 3 games against BW Linz.

Sturm Graz vs Blau-Weiss Linz Prediction

Sturm Graz have the capability of securing a victory when they line up in this Bundesliga game. For this reason, we are going to take betting odds of 1.67 with a large degree of confidence.

If you’re wanting bigger odds about Sturm, then there are a number of alternatives including the Asian Handicap, Double Result and the Result & Both Teams to Score markets.

Sturm to Win Probability

According to the bookies, our pick has a 60% chance of landing a return. However, our experts think that the probability is close to 70% taking all factors into consideration. The wager can be recommended for this precise reason.

Our Pick

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Correct Score Prediction

Sturm Sturm logo 3 - 1 BW Linz logo BW Linz

Our correct score prediction is a 3-1 win for Sturm Graz which is available at odds of 13.00. We think they’ll achieve victory and this is a way of getting bigger odds and more excitement.

Corners Prediction

Under 9.5 Corners 1.83 bet365 logo

Each of the past five Sturm Graz matches have involved the 9.5 Total Corners line not being covered, with the last three  Blau-Weiss Linz games having the same outcome. It stands to reason that the line won’t be reached and you can secure odds of 1.83 for this Total Corners bet.

League Games

League Games
Last 10 Total For Against
Last 10 at Home Total For Against
Last 10 Away Total For Against
Sturm Logo Sturm
Total
8.60 4.80 3.80
Home
7.90 4.60 3.30
Away
9.10 5.70 3.40
BW Linz Logo BW Linz
Total
7.70 3.10 4.60
Home
8.60 4.50 4.10
Away
10.10 4.10 6.00

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Sturm Graz vs Blau-Weiss Linz Odds

With a 61% chance of winning, Sturm Graz are favourites to win this Bundesliga match and they’re available at betting odds of 1.65 with the bookies. If you want to back the outsider for this match, Blau-Weiss Linz are available at 5.50.

The latest betting suggests it’s a close call between Over 2.5 Goals and Under 2.5 Goals.

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Team Stats

Sturm Graz logo Sturm Graz League Stats

Blau-Weiss Linz logo Blau-Weiss Linz League Stats

Full-Time Result

  • 6 wins, 2 defeats and 2 draws in the previous 10 matches
  • 7 wins, 1 defeat and 2 draws in the previous 10 home matches

Full-Time Result

  • 4 wins, 5 defeats and 1 draw in the previous 10 matches
  • 3 wins, 5 defeats and 2 draws in the previous 10 away matches

Goals

Goals

Corners

Corners

Possession

Possession

Top Scorers & Assists

Top Scorers & Assists

Team News

It’s good to know about any injuries and this is reflected in our Sturm vs BW Linz team news, with this leading to predicted and confirmed lineups.

We’ve got details of the Bundesliga squads so that you know every player on the roster.

Sturm Graz vs Blau-Weiss Linz Lineups

Sturm Graz Confirmed Lineup 4-2-3-1

BW Linz Confirmed Lineup 3-4-3

Sturm Graz Confirmed Lineup 4-2-3-1

1 Kjell Scherpen
2 Max Johnston 47 Emanuel Aiwu 17 Emir Karic 24 Dimitri Lavalee
4 Jon Gorenc-Stankovic 10 Otar Kiteishvili
8 M. Junior Yalcouye 19 Tomi Horvat 15 William Boeving
20 Seedy Jatta
1 Radek Vitek
4 Elias Bakatukanda 15 Manuel Maranda 16 Martin Moormann
28 Anderson 17 Alem Pasic 18 Soumaila Diabate 5 Danilo Mitrovic
20 Simon Seidl 9 Ronivaldo 27 Thomas Goiginger

BW Linz Confirmed Lineup 3-4-3

Sturm Graz Substitutes

  • 21Tochi Chukwuani
  • 23Arjan Malic
  • 25Stefan Hierlaender
  • 35Niklas Geyrhofer
  • 36Amady Camara
  • 38Leon Grgic
  • 53Daniil Khudyakov

BW Linz Substitutes

  • 2Fabio Strauss
  • 10Paul Mensah
  • 14Julian Peter Goelles
  • 23Lukas Tursch
  • 24Thomas Turner
  • 26Lukas Ibertsberger
  • 30Kristijan Dobras

Previous Sturm Graz Lineups

13 Apr Bundesliga
RB Salzburg 1-2 Sturm Graz
05 Apr Bundesliga
Sturm Graz 2-0 Rapid Vienna
30 Mar Bundesliga
Wolfsberger 1-1 Sturm Graz
16 Mar Bundesliga
Sturm Graz 4-2 LASK
09 Mar Bundesliga
Grazer 1-2 Sturm Graz
02 Mar Bundesliga
RB Salzburg 3-1 Sturm Graz

Previous Blau-Weiss Linz Lineups

12 Apr Bundesliga
BW Linz 1-2 Wolfsberger
06 Apr Bundesliga
RB Salzburg 2-1 BW Linz
30 Mar Bundesliga
BW Linz 0-2 Austria Vienna
16 Mar Bundesliga
BW Linz 4-1 Hartberg
09 Mar Bundesliga
Wolfsberger 1-2 BW Linz
02 Mar Bundesliga
BW Linz 2-1 WSG Tirol

Injuries & Suspensions

Sturm Graz Injury Table

Type Name Info
Alexandar Borkovic Knee

Blau-Weiss Linz Injury Table

Type Name Info
No players are currently reported injured or suspended.

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Bundesliga Season

# Team G W D L +/- P
1 SCR Altach 0 0 0 0 0:0 0
2 Austria Vienna 0 0 0 0 0:0 0
3 BW Linz 0 0 0 0 0:0 0
4 Grazer 0 0 0 0 0:0 0
5 Hartberg 0 0 0 0 0:0 0
6 LASK 0 0 0 0 0:0 0
7 Rapid Vienna 0 0 0 0 0:0 0
8 SV Ried 0 0 0 0 0:0 0
9 RB Salzburg 0 0 0 0 0:0 0
10 Sturm Graz 0 0 0 0 0:0 0
11 WSG Tirol 0 0 0 0 0:0 0
12 Wolfsberger 0 0 0 0 0:0 0
# Team G W D L +/- P
1 SCR Altach 0 0 0 0 0:0 0
2 Austria Vienna 0 0 0 0 0:0 0
3 BW Linz 0 0 0 0 0:0 0
4 Grazer 0 0 0 0 0:0 0
5 Hartberg 0 0 0 0 0:0 0
6 LASK 0 0 0 0 0:0 0
7 Rapid Vienna 0 0 0 0 0:0 0
8 SV Ried 0 0 0 0 0:0 0
9 RB Salzburg 0 0 0 0 0:0 0
10 Sturm Graz 0 0 0 0 0:0 0
11 WSG Tirol 0 0 0 0 0:0 0
12 Wolfsberger 0 0 0 0 0:0 0