Match Summary
Wolfsberger AC defeated Lask Linz 2:1. The match was played in Bundesliga 2023. Goals were scored by M. Bamba 25′, F. Rieder 40′, T. Goiginger 84′ (pen.). 7 yellow cards were shown, 1 red cards. Wolfsberger AC had 43% possession while Lask Linz held 57%. Wolfsberger AC had 9 shots (2 on target) compared to 15 (7 on target) for Lask Linz. Wolfsberger AC made 4 substitutions, Lask Linz made 5. VAR was involved: Goal cancelled (Marin Ljubičić 14′).
Match Events
Key match events between Wolfsberger AC and Lask Linz — 3 goals and 8 cards recorded during the match.
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Penalty
Match Statistics
Wolfsberger AC had 43% possession against Lask Linz's 57%. Wolfsberger AC registered 9 shots (2 on target) while Lask Linz managed 15 (7 on target). Corner kicks: 6–4. Fouls committed: 16–10.
Lineups
Wolfsberger AC lined up in a 3-4-1-2 formation under M. Schmid, while Lask Linz deployed a 3-4-3 under T. Sageder.
Squad Ratings
The overall squad rating for Wolfsberger AC is 6.86, compared to 6.92 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. Wolfsberger AC's highest-rated starter is D. Baumgartner (7.12), while Lask Linz's best-rated player is A. Andrade (7.36).
Attacking Output
The starting XI of Wolfsberger AC have contributed 2 goals and 1 assists this season, led by D. Baumgartner (1G). Lask Linz's starters account for 6 goals and 6 assists, spearheaded by E. Havel (3G). Goals reflect clinical finishing and chance creation, while assists highlight the ability to unlock defences through through-balls, crosses, and set pieces.
Defensive Solidity
Wolfsberger AC deploy 3 defenders rated 6.86 on average, against Lask Linz's 3-man backline averaging 7.36. 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
Wolfsberger AC field 4 midfielders averaging —, versus Lask Linz's 4 rated 6.72. 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
Wolfsberger AC start 3 forward(s) averaging —, compared to 3 for Lask Linz averaging 7.10. 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 78% for Wolfsberger AC and 44% 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
Wolfsberger AC's starters have collected 8 yellow cards this season, compared to 10 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 Wolfsberger AC's starting XI is 31.0 (youngest: D. Baumgartner (29), oldest: S. Piesinger (33)), while Lask Linz average 26.2 (youngest: E. Havel (22), oldest: F. Flecker (30)). 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
Wolfsberger AC's starters average 20 league appearances each, versus 16 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
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Recent Form
In their last 6 matches, Wolfsberger AC have recorded 0 wins, 2 draws and 4 defeats. Lask Linz show 3 wins, 2 draws and 1 losses from their last 6 outings.
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Head to Head
Wolfsberger AC and Lask Linz have met 2 times — Wolfsberger AC won 1, Lask Linz won 1, with 0 draws. Their rivalry dates back to 2025. A combined 5 goals have been scored across these fixtures, averaging 2.50 per match (2 for the home side, 3 for the visitors). Both teams scored in 1 matches (50%). Over 2.5 goals landed in 1 games (50%), making it a fixture that tends to produce goals. The highest-scoring encounter finished 3–1 in 2026.
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Drawn
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Recent Meetings (2)
API data: 15 Mar 2026