31 July 2022 at 15:00
Match Summary
Austria Vienna and Lask Linz drew 1:1. The match was played in Bundesliga 2022. Goals were scored by M. Ljubičić 67′, A. Gruber 88′. 4 yellow cards were shown. Austria Vienna had 62% possession while Lask Linz held 38%. Austria Vienna had 17 shots (2 on target) compared to 10 (3 on target) for Lask Linz. Austria Vienna made 4 substitutions, Lask Linz made 4.
Match Events
Key match events between Austria Vienna and Lask Linz — 2 goals and 4 cards recorded during the match.
assist: A. Schmidt
Match Statistics
Austria Vienna had 62% possession against Lask Linz's 38%. Austria Vienna registered 17 shots (2 on target) while Lask Linz managed 10 (3 on target). Corner kicks: 11–1. Fouls committed: 8–14.
Lineups
Austria Vienna lined up in a 4-2-3-1 formation under M. Schmid, while Lask Linz deployed a 4-2-3-1 under D. Kühbauer.
Squad Ratings
The overall squad rating for Austria Vienna is 6.74, compared to 6.85 for Lask Linz. 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. Austria Vienna's highest-rated starter is R. Ranftl (6.93), while Lask Linz's best-rated player is S. Horvath (6.85).
Attacking Output
The starting XI of Austria Vienna have contributed 6 goals and 1 assists this season, led by M. Fischer (4G). Lask Linz's starters account for 1 goals and 3 assists, spearheaded by S. Horvath (1G). Goals reflect clinical finishing and chance creation, while assists highlight the ability to unlock defences through through-balls, crosses, and set pieces.
Defensive Solidity
Austria Vienna deploy 4 defenders rated 6.93 on average, against Lask Linz'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
Austria Vienna field 5 midfielders averaging 6.82, versus Lask Linz's 5 rated 6.85. 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
Austria Vienna start 1 forward(s) averaging 6.48, compared to 1 for Lask Linz 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 Austria Vienna and 87% for Lask Linz. 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
Austria Vienna's starters have collected 8 yellow cards this season, compared to 3 for Lask Linz. 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 Austria Vienna's starting XI is 28.3 (youngest: M. Huskovic (22), oldest: R. Ranftl (33)), while Lask Linz average 29.0 (youngest: S. Horvath (29), oldest: S. Horvath (29)). 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
Austria Vienna's starters average 20 league appearances each, versus 24 for Lask Linz. 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: M. Schmid
Substitutes
Coach: D. Kühbauer
Recent Form
In their last 6 matches, Austria Vienna have recorded 2 wins, 1 draws and 3 defeats. Lask Linz show 3 wins, 2 draws and 1 losses from their last 6 outings.
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Austria Vienna vs Lask Linz Head to Head Results
Austria Vienna and Lask Linz have met 25 times — Austria Vienna won 5, Lask Linz won 13, with 7 draws. Their rivalry dates back to 2016. Lask Linz leads the head-to-head with 13 victories from 25 meetings. A combined 76 goals have been scored across these fixtures, averaging 3.04 per match (29 for the home side, 47 for the visitors). Both teams scored in 14 matches (56%). Over 2.5 goals landed in 15 games (60%), making it a fixture that tends to produce goals. Lask Linz are currently unbeaten in the last 3 meetings. The highest-scoring encounter finished 5–2 in 2019.
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Recent Meetings (25)
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