Hartberg
- TSV Hartberg are in good form and look a useful team in the Bundesliga 2026/2027, so LASK will have to work hard to secure all three points at Profertil Arena Hartberg, Austria.
- Hartberg, who currently sit 6th in the table with seven points from their first six games, have won three, drawn one and lost one of their last five in all competitions.
- Their most recent results have shown that with a 3-2 home win over SV Ried in the Bundesliga, a 4-0 away win at SK Vorwarts Steyr in the cup and a 2-2 away draw to WSG Tirol in the Bundesliga.
LASK
- LASK have to come through the Hartberg's defense to create enough chances to win this matchup, but there's a good chance they can do so.
- Lang looks sharp in the final third for LASK.
- Dietmar Kuehbauer sets them up to play a flexible possession game with lots of width provided by the wing-backs and plenty of bodies and patterns of play in the central areas.
- They also press the ball for long periods, but Hartberg are the sort of team that will sit back in a compact four-man defensive block and play on the counter attack.
Head-to-Head
They have beaten Hartberg 5-1 on the road just four months ago and are unbeaten in the last two meetings .
Key Players
- Marco Hoffmann is Hartberg's most dangerous player in the Bundesliga 2026/2027, scoring two goals in his five games to date, but he has four goals in their last five-game run.
- Christoph Lang is LASK's top scorer with four goals in five appearances.
Betting Insights
- However, the Athletiker have a bit more momentum than Hartberg and arrive as the clear favorites at 1.23, with the home team 9.0 and the draw 5.8.
- Under 2.5 goals at 2.57 looks a solid alternative if the visitors can keep Hartberg out.
Prediction
LASK are the form favourites heading into Sunday's game and will likely come out on top .