7 June 2020 at 17:30

Referee: S. Gishamer

Match Summary

Rapid Vienna defeated Sturm Graz 4:0. The match was played in Bundesliga 2019. Goals were scored by K. Arase 25′, K. Arase 28′, S. Schwab 70′ (pen.), T. Fountas 78′. 4 yellow cards were shown. Rapid Vienna had 47% possession while Sturm Graz held 53%. Rapid Vienna had 15 shots (10 on target) compared to 12 (3 on target) for Sturm Graz. Rapid Vienna made 5 substitutions, Sturm Graz made 4.

Match Events

Key match events between Rapid Vienna and Sturm Graz — 4 goals and 4 cards recorded during the match.

Rapid Vienna
Sturm Graz
Kick Off
15′V. Trummer
K. Arase

assist: T. Fountas

25′
K. Arase

assist: T. Fountas

28′
Half Time
K. KitagawaK. Arase
46′
46′
P. Huspek
59′
K. FriesenbichlerJ. Dominguez
60′
C. LeitgebT. Rocher
60′
L. JagerK. Despodov
D. PetrovicC. Knasmullner
65′
S. Schwab

Penalty

70′
S. Grahovac
72′
S. AuerT. Schick
76′
Y. DemirS. Schwab
77′
Full Time

Match Statistics

Rapid Vienna had 47% possession against Sturm Graz's 53%. Rapid Vienna registered 15 shots (10 on target) while Sturm Graz managed 12 (3 on target). Corner kicks: 7–4. Fouls committed: 25–8.

10Shots on Goal3
4Shots off Goal4
15Total Shots12
1Blocked Shots5
10Shots insidebox5
5Shots outsidebox7
25Fouls8
7Corner Kicks4
1Offsides3
47%Ball Possession53%
1Yellow Cards3
0Red Cards0
3Goalkeeper Saves5
401Total passes449
280Passes accurate346
70%Passes %77%

Lineups

Rapid Vienna lined up in a 4-2-3-1 formation under D. Kühbauer, while Sturm Graz deployed a 4-2-3-1 under N. El Maestro.

Squad Ratings

The overall squad rating for Rapid Vienna is —, compared to 6.84 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 —, while Sturm Graz's best-rated player is Otar Kiteishvili (7.17).

Attacking Output

The starting XI of Rapid Vienna have contributed 0 goals and 0 assists this season, led by —. Sturm Graz's starters account for 13 goals and 3 assists, spearheaded by Otar Kiteishvili (13G). 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 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

Rapid Vienna field 5 midfielders averaging —, versus Sturm Graz's 5 rated 6.84. 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 1 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 Rapid Vienna and 76% 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 0 yellow cards this season, compared to 3 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 — (youngest: —, oldest: —), while Sturm Graz average 31.5 (youngest: Otar Kiteishvili (29), oldest: Stefan 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

Rapid Vienna's starters average 0 league appearances each, versus 18 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 Vienna4-2-3-14-2-3-1Sturm Graz
GKDEFMIDFWD
21Knoflach22Stojkov.30Greiml20Hofmann31Ullmann39Ljubičić8Schwab13Schick28Knasmül.36Arase9Fountas27Siebenh.8Šakić20Donkor23Spendlh.36Trummer21Domingu.30Ljubić25Hierlän.10Kiteish.11Despodov29Röcher

Substitutes

Coach: D. Kühbauer

Substitutes

Coach: N. El Maestro

Rapid ViennaPosition StrengthSturm Graz
Avg Rating
6.84
Midfielder (5 v 5)6.84
0G 0A13G 3A
Rapid Vienna4-2-3-1
21GoalkeeperTobias Knoflach
22DefenderFilip Stojković
30DefenderLeo Greiml
20DefenderMaximilian Hofmann
31DefenderMaximilian Ullmann
39MidfielderDejan Ljubičić
8MidfielderStefan Schwab
13MidfielderThorsten Schick
28MidfielderChristoph Knasmüllner
36MidfielderKelvin Arase
9ForwardTaxiarchis Fountas
Sturm Graz4-2-3-1
27GoalkeeperJörg Siebenhandl
8DefenderEmanuel Šakić
20DefenderIsaac Donkor
23DefenderLukas Spendlhofer
36DefenderVincent Trummer
21MidfielderJuan Dominguez
30MidfielderIvan Ljubić
25MidfielderStefan Hierländer6.5
10MidfielderOtar Kiteishvili7.213G3A
11MidfielderKiril Despodov
29ForwardThorsten Röcher

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