Austria Wien II
- Austria Wien II are 3rd with 16 points from nine matches in the 2. Liga 2026-2027.
- Maximilian Uhlig's men have won three, tied one and lost one of their last five games.
- Recent results include a 4-1 home win over Rapid Wien II, a 1-0 away win at Kapfenberger SV and a 2-2 home draw with FC Hertha Wels.
- Uhlig has added fluidity to the side; they can play different shapes, press selectively and look to get the ball wide.
- Marco Hausjell tops their scoring with four goals from seven appearances.
Sturm Graz II
- SK Sturm Graz II sit 13th with eight points from eight matches.
- The visitors have won 1, tied 2 and lost 2 of their last five games.
- Christoph Wurm sets his team up in a compact 3-1-4-2 that overloads the centre and looks to hit opponents on the break.
- Wurm-Buam have scored five of their 12 goals in the last five fixtures.
- They have tended to score and concede a few more goals on the road.
Head-to-Head
- The head-to-head between these sides in the 2. Liga 2026/2027 is split 1-1 from two matches.
- The visitors won the most recent meeting 1-0 away from home.
- Austria Wien II have also failed to win their previous two home games against Sturm Graz II, indicating recent parity.
Key Players
- Marco Hausjell is the main goalscorer for Austria Wien II with four goals in seven appearances.
- Niklas Lang has contributed significantly for Sturm Graz II, scoring half of the five goals they netted in the last five fixtures.
- Austria Wien II have conceded seven goals in five home fixtures, a stat that underlines both defensive solidity and the need for their attackers to deliver.
Betting Insights
- Bookmakers price Austria Wien II at 2.27, Sturm Graz II at 2.78, and the draw at 3.5, with the hosts favoured.
- A home win looks like the sharper bet if the favourite tag remains, but the visitors' recent scoring run is relevant for match dynamics.
Prediction
- Prediction: Austria Wien II to avoid defeat at home based on superior recent form and their strong home record.
- Their run of W3 D1 L1, coupled with the defensive stat of seven goals conceded in five home fixtures, supports a cautious lift for the hosts.
- That said, Sturm Graz II have shown they can score recently, so the match could be tight and a narrow result or draw is possible.
