Match Summary
Sturm Graz defeated Austria Klagenfurt 7:0. The match was played in Bundesliga 2024. Goals were scored by W. Bøving 8′, S. Jatta 32′, M. Biereth 38′, N. Geyrhofer 40′, W. Bøving 55′, M. Biereth 65′, L. Grgić 90′. 5 yellow cards were shown. Sturm Graz had 50% possession while Austria Klagenfurt held 50%. Sturm Graz had 18 shots (12 on target) compared to 9 (3 on target) for Austria Klagenfurt. Sturm Graz made 5 substitutions, Austria Klagenfurt made 5.
Match Events
Key match events between Sturm Graz and Austria Klagenfurt — 7 goals and 5 cards recorded during the match.
assist: M. Biereth
assist: O. Kiteishvili
assist: M. Biereth
assist: W. Bøving
assist: T. Horvat
Match Statistics
Sturm Graz had 50% possession against Austria Klagenfurt's 50%. Sturm Graz registered 18 shots (12 on target) while Austria Klagenfurt managed 9 (3 on target). Corner kicks: 3–1. Fouls committed: 10–12.
Lineups
Sturm Graz lined up in a 4-2-3-1 formation under J. Säumel, while Austria Klagenfurt deployed a 3-1-4-2 under P. Pacult.
Squad Ratings
The overall squad rating for Sturm Graz is 6.91, compared to — for Austria Klagenfurt. 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. Sturm Graz's highest-rated starter is O. Kiteishvili (7.20), while Austria Klagenfurt's best-rated player is —.
Attacking Output
The starting XI of Sturm Graz have contributed 16 goals and 8 assists this season, led by O. Kiteishvili (12G). Austria Klagenfurt's starters account for 0 goals and 0 assists, spearheaded by —. Goals reflect clinical finishing and chance creation, while assists highlight the ability to unlock defences through through-balls, crosses, and set pieces.
Defensive Solidity
Sturm Graz deploy 4 defenders rated 6.99 on average, against Austria Klagenfurt's 3-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
Sturm Graz field 5 midfielders averaging 6.89, versus Austria Klagenfurt's 5 rated —. 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
Sturm Graz start 1 forward(s) averaging —, compared to 2 for Austria Klagenfurt 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 78% for Sturm Graz and —% for Austria Klagenfurt. 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
Sturm Graz's starters have collected 15 yellow cards this season, compared to 0 for Austria Klagenfurt. 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 Sturm Graz's starting XI is 24.6 (youngest: T. Chukwuani (22), oldest: O. Kiteishvili (29)), while Austria Klagenfurt average — (youngest: —, oldest: —). 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
Sturm Graz's starters average 16 league appearances each, versus 0 for Austria Klagenfurt. 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
Recent Form
In their last 6 matches, Sturm Graz have recorded 3 wins, 2 draws and 1 defeats. Austria Klagenfurt show 0 wins, 2 draws and 4 losses from their last 6 outings.
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