Home: SK Sturm Graz
- SK Sturm Graz are the top of the Bundesliga Championship Group 2026 with 28 points from 27 games.
- Sturm Graz have drawn their last 2 matches, at LASK Linz (1-1) and at home to TSV Hartberg (0-0).
- Fabio Ingolitsch’s Sturm Graz have played a high-tempo, aggressive style since he took over in January 2026, pressing opponents relentlessly, operating first in transition and always looking to play forwards.
- Otar Kiteishvili is the best player in this Sturm Graz team, and the number 7 has been in good form, with 3 goals in his last 5 Championship Group appearances.
- The home side’s form is solid, but not spectacular, with 1 win and 4 draws in their last 5.
Away: FK Austria Wien
- FK Austria Wien are in 5th with 22 points from 27 games.
- Stephan Helm took over Austria Wien in June 2024 and has implemented a more pragmatic structure-first approach.
- Austria Wien operate in compact blocks, with a strong emphasis on structure, tempo, and possession.
- Austria Wien have won 7 of their 13 Championship Group away matches, averaging 1.69 goals per game on their travels.
Head-to-Head
Austria Wien have beaten Sturm Graz in two of their last 3 meetings (W2, L1).
Key Players
- Otar Kiteishvili - the number 7 has been in good form, with 3 goals in his last 5 Championship Group appearances.
- Kelvin Boateng - has scored 2 goals in his last 3 appearances in the current Championship Group.
Betting Insights
- Sturm Graz have won 5, drawn 3 and lost 5 at home this season, scoring 1.00 and conceding 1.15 goals per home game.
- Austria Wien's strong away numbers - 7 wins from 13 trips - are a notable trend to consider.
- Back the market for a draw with both sides scoring as the likeliest outcome given the styles and recent form.
Prediction
Back a 2-2 score for these two sides to share the spoils on Sunday.
