Match Summary
Sturm Graz defeated Austria Klagenfurt 2:0. The match was played in Bundesliga 2022. Goals were scored by I. Ljubic 66′, E. Emegha 90′. 5 yellow cards were shown. Austria Klagenfurt had 46% possession while Sturm Graz held 54%. Austria Klagenfurt had 7 shots (2 on target) compared to 17 (6 on target) for Sturm Graz. Austria Klagenfurt made 5 substitutions, Sturm Graz made 5. VAR was involved: Goal cancelled (Tomi Horvat 17′), Goal confirmed (William Bøving 67′).
Match Events
Key match events between Austria Klagenfurt and Sturm Graz — 2 goals and 5 cards recorded during the match.
Match Statistics
Austria Klagenfurt had 46% possession against Sturm Graz's 54%. Austria Klagenfurt registered 7 shots (2 on target) while Sturm Graz managed 17 (6 on target). Corner kicks: 2–2. Fouls committed: 7–13.
Lineups
Austria Klagenfurt lined up in a 4-3-3 formation under P. Pacult, while Sturm Graz deployed a 4-3-1-2 under C. Ilzer.
Squad Ratings
The overall squad rating for Austria Klagenfurt is —, compared to 7.14 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. Austria Klagenfurt's highest-rated starter is —, while Sturm Graz's best-rated player is T. Horvat (7.24).
Attacking Output
The starting XI of Austria Klagenfurt have contributed 0 goals and 0 assists this season, led by —. Sturm Graz's starters account for 4 goals and 6 assists, spearheaded by J. Gorenc Stankovič (2G). 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 Klagenfurt 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
Austria Klagenfurt field 3 midfielders averaging —, versus Sturm Graz's 4 rated 7.14. 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 Klagenfurt start 3 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 —% for Austria Klagenfurt 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
Austria Klagenfurt's starters have collected 0 yellow cards this season, compared to 5 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 Austria Klagenfurt's starting XI is — (youngest: —, oldest: —), while Sturm Graz average 27.5 (youngest: T. Horvat (26), oldest: J. Gorenc Stankovič (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 Klagenfurt's starters average 0 league appearances each, versus 20 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.
Recent Form
In their last 6 matches, Austria Klagenfurt have recorded 0 wins, 2 draws and 4 defeats. Sturm Graz show 3 wins, 2 draws and 1 losses from their last 6 outings.
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API data: 15 Mar 2026