First Vienna FC 1894

vs

SKN St. Polten

Preview

First Vienna FC 1894

• First Vienna FC 1894 sit 9th with 17 points from 15 games.
• They are pragmatic, tend to sit deep, press in numbers and look to counter or profit from set pieces.
• Hans Kleer has overseen positive changes since taking charge.
• Bernhard Zimmermann leads their scoring with 5 goals in 15 2. Liga games.

SKN St. Polten

• SKN St. Polten top the 2. Liga with 32 points from 16 games.
• Cem Sekerlioglu has them playing an intense high-pressing 4-2-3-1 system.
• Recent signing Marco Djuricin brings pace and power that suit their transitions.
• Marco Hausjell is their top scorer with 9 goals in 16 matches.
• SKN have failed to win their last three away games (D1, L2).

Head-to-Head

• SKN have not won in their last two league meetings with First Vienna (D1, L1).
• Vienna have been competitive at home and have a solid record in this fixture.

Key Players

• Players to watch:
  • Marco Hausjell (SKN) - 9 goals in 16 and the main finishing threat.
  • Marco Djuricin (SKN) - recent signing known for pace and power on the break.
  • Bernhard Zimmermann (First Vienna) - 5 goals in 15 league games.

Betting Insights

• SKN are favorites at 1.83, with First Vienna at 4.0.
• Both Teams to Score is priced at 1.95 and looks to hold value given both teams’ attacking profiles.

Prediction

• Expect a narrow win for SKN St. Polten.
• Back Both Teams to Score at 1.95 as a value selection.
• The call is based on SKN’s league position, pressing system and form of Hausjell, while Vienna’s structure and home edge make them a real threat.