Sturm Graz vs Rapid Vienna Prediction, Lineups & Odds

Over 2.5 Looks Value

We are sweet on the prospect of the net bulging when Sturm Graz clash with Rapid Vienna. On this basis, we will side with the Over 2.5 pick when it comes to Total Goals, feeling confident with the 1.85 that is on offer.

1-1 Draw in Previous H2H Encounter

Sturm Graz drew away from home in their last game. A 1-1 scoreline was played out against Wolfsberger at Lavanttal-Arena. The Blackies enjoyed 58% possession and managed two shots on target, with Tomi Horvat getting the goal.

Rapid Vienna have lost three straight road games. Most recently, they lost 2-0 at home to Red Bull Salzburg at Allianz Stadion. Robert Klauss' side had 51% possession and managed three shots on goal.

The most recent encounter between Sturm and Rapid saw the former host a 1-1 draw at Merkur-Arena. Sturm have secured five wins, Rapid boast two wins and there have been three draws in the past 10 H2H meetings.

Bundesliga		G	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	GD	P
2	Sturm Graz	28	17	5	6	59	33	26	59:33	33
5	Rapid Vienna	28	10	8	10	36	35	1	36:35	21

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5 wins, 2 losses and 3 draws, averaging 2.3 goals from 4.9 shots on goal and 10.8 attempts. Sturm have had 56.2% possession and 4.8 corners per game. On average, their opponents have scored 1.4 goals from 3.6 shots on goal and 8.7 attempts, while being awarded 3.2 corners.

Top goalscorer William Boeving has found the net 6 times, with Otar Kiteishvili, Malick Junior Yalcouye, Seedy Jatta and Mika Biereth scoring 3 each. Mika Biereth and Tomi Horvat are the leading assists makers with 3.

Rapid have won 2, lost 6 and drawn 2, averaging 5.7 shots on goal, 10.9 attempts and 1.4 goals. The Green and Whites average 61.4% possession, 6.9 corners taken and 3.8 corners against them, while 1.4 goals have been conceded from 7.1 attempts and 3.8 shots on goal.

Isak Jansson has scored 5, followed by Nenad Cvetkovic, Dion Drena Beljo and Andrija Radulovic with 2 goals apiece. Matthias Seidl is the top assists provider in the last 10 games with 3.

Confirmed Lineups

Sturm Graz confirmed lineup (4-3-1-2): Kjell Scherpen (GK), Max Johnston, Niklas Geyrhofer, Gregory Wuethrich, Dimitri Lavalee, Tomi Horvat, Jon Gorenc-Stankovic, Malick Junior Yalcouye, Otar Kiteishvili, William Boeving, Seedy Jatta.

Rapid Vienna confirmed lineup (4-4-2): Niklas Hedl (GK), Bendeguz Bolla, Nenad Cvetkovic, Serge Raux Yao, Moritz Oswald, Matthias Seidl, Mamadou Sangare, Lukas Grgic, Isak Jansson, Ercan Kara, Dion Drena Beljo.

Expert Austrian Bundesliga Analysis

The team news that filters through can have a knock-on effect as far as the odds are concerned. We use this information along with the form guide, while the latest stats are also taken into consideration.

Key Sturm Graz vs Rapid Vienna league stats:

• The 2.5 line has been covered in 9 of the last 10 Sturm Graz games at home.
• The 2.5 line has been covered in 17 of the last 20 Sturm Graz games.
• The 2.5 line has been covered in the last 4 Sturm Graz games at home.
• The 2.5 line has been covered in 4 of the last 5 Rapid Vienna games on the road.
• The 2.5 line has been covered in 7 of the last 10 Rapid Vienna games.
• The 2.5 line has been covered in the last 4 Rapid Vienna games on the road.

Sturm Graz vs Rapid Vienna Prediction

The price of 1.85 for Over 2.5 Goals looks like a really attractive price. We think that the two teams should be able to cover the line between them when it comes to this Austrian Bundesliga showdown.

There are some great alternatives available and the BTTS Yes option on the Both Teams to Score market could be the attractive option for those anticipating that both sides will find the net. It doesn’t matter how many goals there are in total.

Over 2.5 Probability

According to the latest odds, there’s a 54.1% likelihood of our pick winning. However, our tipsters research has found that the actual probability is closer to 60%. This is why we can recommend this bet.

Our Pick

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Correct Score Prediction

Sturm 2 - 1 Rapid

Our prediction for the correct score is Sturm Graz to land a 2-1 victory and this is available at 9.00. It’s a fun wager to place which lands a bigger potential return.

Corners Prediction

Sturm Over 4.5 Corners 1.80

In their past four games, Sturm Graz have covered the 4.5 corners line. Our verdict is that there’s value when it comes the Sturm Graz Team Corners line being covered, with odds of 1.80 available.

Corner Stats

League Games

Last 10 Total For Against

Last 10 at Home Total For Against

Last 10 Away Total For Against

Sturm

Total

8.00 4.80 3.20

Home

8.00 4.70 3.30

Away

9.70 6.10 3.60

Rapid

Total

10.70 6.90 3.80

Home

9.40 6.00 3.40

Away

10.10 5.40 4.70

Latest Corner Odds

Total Corners

Over 9.5

1.91

Under 9.5

1.80

Sturm Corners

Over 4.5

1.97

Under 4.5

1.74

Rapid Corners

Over 4.5

1.88

Under 4.5

1.81

Most Corners

1

2.07

X

6.40

2

1.94

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Sturm Graz vs Rapid Vienna Odds

For this Bundesliga match, the leading bookies’ betting odds mean Sturm Graz are the 2.63 favourite to win and that means a 38% chance of winning. Rapid Vienna are regarded as a long shot to win and you can currently back them at 2.55.

Over and Under 2.5 Goals backers are able to get similar odds on the Total Goals market. If you are expecting both teams to score, there’s the chance to back Yes at 1.62 on the BTTS market.

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Team Stats

Team News

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