Sturm Graz Rapid Wien betting prediction


Betting suggestion:

The most likely scenario for this match will be for both teams to score at least one goal. It's true that the match will be more likely to go in favour of the home side, but both teams have opted for a very attacking style of play, where there are constant transitions. It should be noted that the ‘Both Score - Yes’ market has won two of the last three matches between the two sides.
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Preview
Sturm and Rapid meet at Merkur Arena, in a match for the 12th round of the Bundesliga. SK Rapid got a home win by (1‑0), in the last league head‑to‑head, played in 04‑08‑2024. The head‑to‑head history at this stadium, favours the home team, since in the last 10 head‑to‑heads they won 6, tied 3 and lost 1. Accordingly, in the last head‑to‑head played at this stadium, for the Cup, on 01‑05‑2024, Sturm Graz won by (2‑1). Leopold Querfeld (50' Autogolo) and Tomi Horvat (81' ) scored for Sturm and Matthias Seidl (43' ) for Rapid. The home/away factor is worth special atention, since although this is a match between 1st and 2nd of the league table, it’s also a match between the 2nd best team in home matches and the 7th best in away matches.

Analysis Sturm

After 8 wins, 1 draw and 2 losses, the home team is in the 1st position, havinf won 25 points so far. In the last match, they have won in an away match against LASK Linz by (1‑2), after in the previous match they have won (5‑2) at home, against Grazer AK. This is a team that usually plays better at home, where they have won 15 points, against only 10 points in away matches. In their last match, for the Cup, they got a home win against Blau‑Weiß Linz by (2‑1). In the last 6 home league matches Sturm has a record of 5 wins and 1 loss, so they have won 15 points out of 18 possible.

In this competition, they have a sequence of 4 wins in the last matches. Defensive consistency hasn’t been their best feature, as they have conceded goals in 7 of the last 10 matches, but their offense has scored consistently, as they have scored goals in 9 of the last 10 matches for this competition.

Sturm Graz go into this match motivated after a 2-1 win over BW Linz in the Austrian Cup. Last time out in the Bundesliga, the locals beat LASK 1-2. The home side should play a 4-4-2 tactical system, with the aim of trying to capitalise on counter-attacks. In this design, the two men expected to adopt a more attacking stance are Seedy Jatta and Mika Biereth. Coach Christian Ilzer can't count on Gregory Wüthrich, Jon Gorenc Stankovic and Alexandar Borkovic because they are currently out with medical problems.

Confirmed Lineup: Kjell Scherpen, Emanuel Aiwu, Niklas Geyrhofer, Jusuf Gazibegovic, Dimitri Lavalėe, William Vick, Otar Kiteishvili, Tochi Chukwuani, Malick Junior Yalcouyé, Mika Bieveth, Seedy Jatta.
Coach: J. Säumel.

Analysis Rapid

The away team is currently in the 2nd position of the league, with 22 points won, after 6 wins, 4 draws and 1 loss. In the penultimate match, they won in a home match against Hartberg, by (2‑1). In the last match, they tied in an away match against Grazer AK, by (1‑1). This is a team that usually makes good use of the home advantage, since they have won 6 points in away matches and 16 at their stadium, with 11 goals scored and 5 conceded at home, against 4 goals scored and 6 conceded in away matches. In their last match, for the Cup, they got an away loss against Stripfing by (2‑1). In the last 5 away league matches Rapid has a record of 1 win, 3 draws and 1 loss, so they have won 6 points out of 15 possible. Defensive consistency hasn’t been their best feature, as they have conceded goals in 8 of the last 10 matches, but their offense has scored consistently, as they have scored goals in 9 of the last 10 matches for this competition. In 11 matches for this competition, they have conceded the first goal 4 times and have only turned the score around in 1.

Rapid Vienna will enter this match demotivated after losing 2-1 to Stripfing in the Austrian Cup. Last time out in the Bundesliga, the visitors drew 1-1 against GAK. The away side play in a traditional 4-4-2 formation, with Guido Burgstaller and Dion Beljo the two most advanced players. Even away from home, the Vienna club are expected to take on a more attacking role, with the aim of scoring the first goal of the game. Out for this game are Moritz Oswald), Isak Jansson, Ryan Mmaee, Ismaïl Seydi, Ferdy Druijf, Tobias Børkeeiet and Bernhard Zimmermann, all of whom are out with fitness problems.

Confirmed Lineup: Niklas Hedl, Bendegúz Bolla, Nenad Cvetković, Serge Raux Yao, Jonas Antonius Auer, Mamadou Sangare, Matthias Seidl, Lukas Grgić, Louis Schaub, Guido Burgstaller, Drena Dijon.
Coach: R. Klauß.

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The tip and bet suggestion for the Sturm vs Rapid match, on 2 November 2024, of the preview written by the editors of Betting Academy India, goes to: Both teams score? Yes ⇒ bet available on betfair.

The Sturm vs Rapid on 2 November 2024 will be played at Graz, Merkur Arena.

The most voted bet by tipsters at Betting Academy India, for the Sturm Rapid match, on the "match odds" market, was a win by Sturm at with 75% of the tips.

 

Bundesliga - 2024/2025

  • 95% 126 / 132 Games

  • Home team wins 42.86%
  • Draws 26.19%
  • Away team wins 30.95%
  • Over 1.5 79.37%
  • Over 2.5 58.73%
  • Over 3.5 24.6%
  • Goals 350
  • Goals /match 2.78
  • Goals /match home 1.59
  • Goals /match away 1.19
  • Both teams score 59.52%
  • Goals after 80' 19.14%
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