6 August 2017 at 17:00
Match Summary
Sturm Graz defeated SV Mattersburg 3:2. The match was played in Bundesliga 2017. Goals were scored by M. Pink 10′, C. Lykogiannis 17′, P. Huspek 51′, T. Röcher 69′, S. Maierhofer 90′ (pen.). 7 yellow cards were shown. SV Mattersburg had 45% possession while Sturm Graz held 55%. SV Mattersburg had 10 shots (5 on target) compared to 9 (7 on target) for Sturm Graz. SV Mattersburg made 3 substitutions, Sturm Graz made 3.
Match Events
Key match events between SV Mattersburg and Sturm Graz — 5 goals and 7 cards recorded during the match.
assist: A. Gruber
assist: P. Zulj
assist: P. Zulj
assist: P. Huspek
Penalty
Match Statistics
SV Mattersburg had 45% possession against Sturm Graz's 55%. SV Mattersburg registered 10 shots (5 on target) while Sturm Graz managed 9 (7 on target). Corner kicks: 3–1. Fouls committed: 17–18.
Lineups
SV Mattersburg lined up in a 4-2-3-1 formation under G. Baumgartner, while Sturm Graz deployed a 3-4-2-1 under F. Foda.
Squad Ratings
The overall squad rating for SV Mattersburg is —, compared to 6.52 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. SV Mattersburg's highest-rated starter is —, while Sturm Graz's best-rated player is S. Hierländer (6.52).
Defensive Solidity
SV Mattersburg deploy 4 defenders rated — on average, against Sturm Graz's 4-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
SV Mattersburg field 4 midfielders averaging —, versus Sturm Graz's 5 rated 6.52. 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
SV Mattersburg start 2 forward(s) averaging —, compared to 1 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 —% for SV Mattersburg and 73% 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.
Age & Experience
The average age of SV Mattersburg's starting XI is — (youngest: —, oldest: —), while Sturm Graz average 34.0 (youngest: S. Hierländer (34), oldest: S. Hierländer (34)). 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
SV Mattersburg's starters average 0 league appearances each, versus 11 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.
Substitutes
Coach: G. Baumgartner
Substitutes
Coach: F. Foda
Recent Form
In their last 0 matches, SV Mattersburg have recorded 0 wins, 0 draws and 0 defeats. Sturm Graz show 3 wins, 3 draws and 0 losses from their last 6 outings.
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