This Sunday's Bundesliga 2026/2027 summit meeting between 4th-placed Sturm Graz (8 points from 5 games) and 1st-placed LASK Linz (15 points from 5) is shaping up to be a close but entertaining affair at Graz-Liebenau.
Sturm Graz (home)
- Sturm Graz are unbeaten at home in Bundesliga 2026/2027, winning 1 and drawing 1 of their 2 games so far and conceding only 1 goal.
- Simon Seidl has been the main spark behind Sturm's excellent 2026/2027 campaign, delivering 4 assists in 5 Bundesliga appearances.
- Nelson Weiper has been their biggest goal threat with 2 goals in 4 Bundesliga outings.
- Seedy Jatta has notched 2 of the club's last 3 goals in their last 5 matches.
LASK Linz (away)
- LASK Linz are unbeaten away in Bundesliga 2026/2027, having won 2 and drawn 0 of their 2 trips so far and scored 5 goals in total.
- Dietmar Kuehbauer has been at the helm of the Linz club since 9 October 2025 and his side play a direct, high-tempo, transition-first game with a touch of wing-back overload.
- LASK Linz have been in excellent form of late, winning 4 of their last 5 in all competitions.
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Recent results:
- 3-0 Bundesliga victory over Altach.
- 3-1 Bundesliga away win at Wolfsberger AC.
- 6-1 OFB Cup win at Deutschlandsberger SC.
Head-to-Head
- Sturm have averaged 2.0 goals against LASK in their 5 home H2Hs, while LASK have also averaged 2.0 goals as visitors.
- The most recent meeting in the Championship Group of the Bundesliga 2026 finished 1-1 at this venue.
Key Players
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Key players:
- Simon Seidl - 4 assists in 5 Bundesliga appearances.
- Nelson Weiper - 2 goals in 4 Bundesliga outings.
- Seedy Jatta - 2 of the club's last 3 goals in their last 5 matches.
Betting Insights
- Over 2.5 goals at 1.57 looks the more attractive side of the goals market.
- BTTS at 1.45 is also very much in play.
Prediction
Sunday's clash looks likely to be another tight battle with LASK's current form seeing them through, although the draw is still very much in the picture given how quickly and efficiently Sturm can change shape.