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Sturm Graz vs Austria Vienna

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Cup · Season 2023

Merkur Arena, Graz2 February 2024 at 19:30

Match Events

Sturm Graz
Austria Vienna
Kick Off
T. Horvat
9′
M. Biereth
45+8′
Half Time
75′
D. FitzA. Schmidt
75′
A. GruberR. Vučić
T. HorvatW. Bøving
82′
87′
M. HuskovićJ. Holland
90+2′M. Fischer
J. GazibegovićM. Johnston
90+7′
O. KiteishviliS. Hierländer
90+7′
M. BierethS. Włodarczyk
90′
M. SarkariaA. Camara
90+7′
Full Time

Lineups

Squad Ratings

The overall squad rating for Sturm Graz is 7.63, compared to 6.86 for Austria Vienna. This metric is derived from each player's average match rating across all league appearances this season — anything above 7.00 is considered strong, while below 6.50 signals inconsistency. Sturm Graz's highest-rated starter is O. Kiteishvili (8.97), while Austria Vienna's best-rated player is D. Fitz (7.37).

Attacking Output

The starting XI of Sturm Graz have contributed 1 goals and 0 assists this season, led by O. Kiteishvili (1G). Austria Vienna's starters account for 8 goals and 3 assists, spearheaded by M. Fischer (4G). Goals reflect clinical finishing and chance creation, while assists highlight the ability to unlock defences through through-balls, crosses, and set pieces.

Midfield Control

Sturm Graz field 11 midfielders averaging 7.63, versus Austria Vienna's 11 rated 6.86. Midfield ratings reflect passing accuracy, interceptions, key passes, and overall control of possession — the team that dominates midfield typically dictates the tempo and territory of the match.

Passing & Build-Up

Passing accuracy averages 82% for Sturm Graz and 73% for Austria Vienna. Higher passing accuracy generally indicates a possession-based style with patient build-up through the thirds, while lower figures may suggest a more direct, counter-attacking approach with long balls and quick transitions.

Discipline

Sturm Graz's starters have collected 6 yellow cards this season, compared to 13 for Austria Vienna. Yellow cards reflect how aggressively a team presses and tackles — a high count may indicate a physical, high-pressing style but also risks suspensions and late free-kicks in dangerous areas.

Age & Experience

The average age of Sturm Graz's starting XI is 27.4 (youngest: J. Gazibegović (25), oldest: J. Gorenc Stankovič (29)), while Austria Vienna average 27.7 (youngest: M. Husković (22), oldest: R. Ranftl (33)). Younger squads typically offer pace, energy, and pressing intensity, while experienced lineups bring composure, game management, and the ability to handle high-pressure moments.

Squad Depth

Sturm Graz's starters average 5 league appearances each, versus 14 for Austria Vienna. High appearance counts indicate an established, well-drilled unit that the manager trusts week in and week out. Lower figures may suggest rotation, injuries, or emerging players still earning their place in the team.

Sturm GrazPosition StrengthAustria Vienna
7.63
Avg Rating
6.86
7.63Midfielder (11 v 11)6.86
1G 0A8G 3A
Sturm Graz
16MidfielderV. Jaroš
22MidfielderJ. Gazibegović6.9
24MidfielderD. Lavalée7.0
42MidfielderD. Affengruber
28MidfielderD. Schnegg
4MidfielderJ. Gorenc Stankovič7.4
10MidfielderO. Kiteishvili9.01G
19MidfielderT. Horvat7.9
8MidfielderA. Prass
11MidfielderM. Sarkaria
18MidfielderM. Biereth
Austria Vienna
99MidfielderM. Kos
3MidfielderLucas Galvão
66MidfielderM. Martins
46MidfielderJ. Handl6.7
19MidfielderM. Potzmann
26MidfielderR. Ranftl7.03G
30MidfielderM. Fischer6.84G2A
11MidfielderM. Polster
17MidfielderA. Gruber
36MidfielderD. Fitz7.41G1A
9MidfielderM. Husković6.5

Match Summary

Sturm Graz defeated Austria Vienna 2:0. The match was played in Cup 2023. Goals were scored by T. Horvat 9′, M. Biereth 45′. 1 yellow cards were shown. Sturm Graz made 5 substitutions, Austria Vienna made 3.

Rivalry since 2012

Sturm Graz vs Austria Vienna Head to Head Results

50 stretnutí
Sturm Graz
18
wins
Drawn
11
Austria Vienna
21
wins
Total goals
144 · 2.9/match
Both scored
29/50 · 58%
Over 2.5
29/50 · 58%

Recent Meetings

Highest-scoring game: 25 v 2026

Recent Form

Sturm Graz

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Austria Vienna

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Match Prediction

Sturm Graz

45%

Home win

 

45%

Draw

Austria Vienna

10%

Away win

Model advice

Combo Double chance : Sturm Graz or draw and +1.5 goals

50%Form50%
52%Attack48%
0%Defence100%
80%Head-to-head20%
Statistics are for informational purposes only. Past performance does not guarantee future results.

API data: 11 May 2026