24 April 2016 at 14:30

Referee: Robert Schorgenhofer

Match Summary

Rapid Vienna defeated Sturm Graz 2:0. The match was played in Bundesliga 2015. Goals were scored by S. Grahovac 24′, F. Kainz 55′. 1 yellow cards were shown. Rapid Vienna had 55% possession while Sturm Graz held 45%. Rapid Vienna had 21 shots (4 on target) compared to 11 (5 on target) for Sturm Graz. Rapid Vienna made 3 substitutions, Sturm Graz made 3.

Match Events

Key match events between Rapid Vienna and Sturm Graz — 2 goals and 1 cards recorded during the match.

Rapid Vienna
Sturm Graz
Kick Off
S. Grahovac

assist: F. Kainz

24′
Half Time
S. HofmannS. Nutz
46′
53′
M. StankovicD. Avdijaj
F. Kainz

assist: L. Schaub

55′
67′
S. LovricR. Kienast
TomiM. Jelić
68′
77′
M. PotzmannA. Gruber
L. SchaubP. Schobesberger
84′
Full Time

Match Statistics

Rapid Vienna had 55% possession against Sturm Graz's 45%. Rapid Vienna registered 21 shots (4 on target) while Sturm Graz managed 11 (5 on target). Corner kicks: 8–3. Fouls committed: 0–0.

4Shots on Goal5
10Shots off Goal4
21Total Shots11
7Blocked Shots2
10Shots insidebox5
11Shots outsidebox6
0Fouls0
8Corner Kicks3
8Offsides1
55%Ball Possession45%
1Yellow Cards0
0Red Cards0
5Goalkeeper Saves3
531Total passes435
422Passes accurate320
79%Passes %74%

Lineups

Rapid Vienna lined up in a — formation, while Sturm Graz deployed a —.

Squad Ratings

The overall squad rating for Rapid Vienna is 6.68, compared to — for Sturm Graz. 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. Rapid Vienna's highest-rated starter is L. Schaub (6.68), while Sturm Graz's best-rated player is —.

Attacking Output

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

Defensive Solidity

Rapid Vienna deploy 4 defenders rated — on average, against Sturm Graz's 3-man backline averaging —. Higher defensive ratings suggest better positional awareness, fewer individual errors, and a greater likelihood of keeping clean sheets. The rating accounts for tackles won, interceptions, aerial duels, and blocks throughout the season.

Midfield Control

Rapid Vienna field 4 midfielders averaging 6.68, versus Sturm Graz's 5 rated —. 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.

Forward Threat

Rapid Vienna start 2 forward(s) averaging —, compared to 2 for Sturm Graz averaging —. Forward ratings capture shot accuracy, movement off the ball, dribbling success, and involvement in build-up play — they indicate who carries the greater goal threat on the day.

Passing & Build-Up

Passing accuracy averages 72% for Rapid Vienna and —% for Sturm Graz. 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

Rapid Vienna's starters have collected 2 yellow cards this season, compared to 0 for Sturm Graz. 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 Rapid Vienna's starting XI is 31.0 (youngest: L. Schaub (31), oldest: L. Schaub (31)), while Sturm Graz average — (youngest: —, oldest: —). 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

Rapid Vienna's starters average 8 league appearances each, versus 0 for Sturm Graz. 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.

Rapid ViennaPosition StrengthSturm Graz
6.68
Avg Rating
6.68Midfielder (4 v 5)
1G 0A0G 0A
Rapid Vienna
30GoalkeeperR. Strebinger
17DefenderC. Dibon
24DefenderS. Auer
22DefenderM. Pavelic
20DefenderM. Hofmann
11MidfielderS. Hofmann
8MidfielderS. Schwab
15MidfielderS. Grahovac
10MidfielderL. Schaub6.71G
14ForwardF. Kainz
28ForwardTomi
Sturm Graz
31GoalkeeperM. Esser
4DefenderA. Avlonitis
19DefenderM. Potzmann
14DefenderC. Lykogiannis
36MidfielderW. Kamavuaka
10MidfielderM. Stankovic
44MidfielderT. Schick
20MidfielderD. Offenbacher
30MidfielderS. Lovric
29ForwardS. Horvath
34ForwardB. Edomwonyi

Recent Form

In their last 6 matches, Rapid Vienna have recorded 3 wins, 2 draws and 1 defeats. Sturm Graz show 3 wins, 3 draws and 0 losses from their last 6 outings.

Rapid Vienna

DDLWWW

Sturm Graz

DDWDWW

Rapid Vienna vs Sturm Graz Head to Head Results

Rapid Vienna and Sturm Graz have met 3 times — Rapid Vienna won 2, Sturm Graz won 1, with 0 draws. Their rivalry dates back to 2025. Rapid Vienna leads the head-to-head with 2 victories from 3 meetings. A combined 8 goals have been scored across these fixtures, averaging 2.67 per match (4 for the home side, 4 for the visitors). Both teams scored in 2 matches (67%). Over 2.5 goals landed in 2 games (67%), making it a fixture that tends to produce goals. The highest-scoring encounter finished 2–1 in 2025.

2

Rapid Vienna

0

Drawn

1

Sturm Graz

Goals: 4Goals: 4

Recent Meetings (3)

5 Apr 2026Rapid Vienna0 – 2Sturm Graz
2 Nov 2025Rapid Vienna2 – 1Sturm Graz
10 Aug 2025Sturm Graz1 – 2Rapid Vienna
Statistics are for informational purposes only. Past performance does not guarantee future results.

API data: 16 Apr 2026