Austria Klagenfurt vs Sturm Graz August 17 2024
Betting Tips & Predictions
Betting Predictions
Sturm Graz to win or draw against Austria Klagenfurt is the top prediction for this match. Given the astute defensive organization of Sturm Graz and Austria Klagenfurt's defensive vulnerabilities, a win or draw for the away side seems highly probable.
Sturm Graz to win or draw: Considering Sturm Graz's stronger start to the season and Austria Klagenfurt's defensive difficulties, backing the away side to win or draw is a sensible bet. Sturm Graz’s defensive stats overshadow their opponents, making them the favorites.
Under 3.5 goals: Sturm Graz's defensive sturdiness and Austria Klagenfurt’s struggles to score frequently suggest that the total match goals will be under 3.5. Expect a tight contest with limited scoring chances.
Both Teams to Score: No: With Sturm Graz likely to control the defensively weak Austria Klagenfurt, it's probable that one team, particularly Austria Klagenfurt, will fail to score. This makes 'Both Teams to Score: No' a valuable prediction.
Match preview
As the Austrian Bundesliga roars into its third round, Austria Klagenfurt is set to host Sturm Graz at the 28 Black Arena in Klagenfurt am Wörthersee. This Austria Klagenfurt vs Sturm Graz match carries significant interest for fans and bettors alike, given the contrasting starts of both teams. Austria Klagenfurt is currently struggling for form, having managed only one draw and one loss in their opening two fixtures. Their inability to secure a win and a shaky defense that has conceded five goals places them at a disadvantage. On the other hand, Sturm Graz has had a mixed start with one win and one loss, placing them in a more favorable position. Their defense has been relatively solid, conceding just one goal across two matches, indicating their resilience at the back. Historically, matches between these two teams have seen Sturm Graz dominate, and considering Austria Klagenfurt's early defensive frailties, this fixture is expected to follow a similar script.
Head-to-Head Analysis
- Sturm Graz vs Austria Klagenfurt – 2-0 – May 19, 2024
- Austria Klagenfurt vs Sturm Graz – 0-4 – March 17, 2024
- Austria Klagenfurt vs Sturm Graz – 0-3 – November 12, 2023
- Sturm Graz vs Austria Klagenfurt – 0-0 – August 12, 2023
- Sturm Graz vs Austria Klagenfurt – 4-1 – May 14, 2023
Squad Analysis
In this Austria Klagenfurt vs Sturm Graz match, both teams are likely to field their strongest possible squads given the importance of early-season momentum. Austria Klagenfurt will be reliant on experienced players like M. Knaller and C. Cvetko, with no major injury or suspension concerns reported. Sturm Graz will also be fielding a full-strength squad with key players like G. Wüthrich and O. Kiteishvili in top form, looking to maintain their good defensive record. Observers will be keen to see how these two sides manage their lineups in this crucial clash.
These are the Austria Klagenfurt vs Sturm Graz August 17 2024 Betting Tips & Predictions.
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