Sturm Graz face free scoring Salzburg side

Expert analysis

RAP Rapid Vienna

RED Red Bull Salzburg ▲

LAS Lask Linz

STU Sturm Graz ▲

TSV TSV Hartberg

Sturm Graz average 2.4 goals scored in their home league games this season. Red Bull Salzburg have scored 3.2 goals per game overall and won four of their last five matches. Six of the last ten head to head games between these teams have produced at least three goals. Salzburg score 1.6 goals per game on the road while keeping just 0.6 goals conceded away from home. Sturm Graz have seen both teams score in seven of their eleven league fixtures. The visitors sit second in the table after eleven games with 27 points. Merkur Arena may see open play as both sides look to create chances from the start.

Analysis by AcePredictor 68% win rate

This season

	Sturm Graz	Red Bull Salzburg
Over 2.5 goals	45%	64%
Clean sheet	27%	45%
Failed to score	9%	9%
Scored per game	1.7	2.6
Conceded per game	1.2	0.5
Scored home / away	2.4 / 1.2	3.5 / 1.6

Across 11 and 11 matches played this season.

League table position

Recent form · last 5 finished matches

Sturm Graz WWDLD

W vs Grazer AK 6–1 Oct 18

W vs Marseille 1–0 Oct 22

D vs Ried 2–2 Oct 25

L @ Austria Lustenau 2–3 Oct 29

D @ Wolfsberger AC 1–1 Nov 1

Red Bull Salzburg WDWWW

W vs SCR Altach 3–0 Oct 18

D @ Celje 2–2 Oct 22

W @ Lask Linz 3–1 Oct 25

W @ Schwarz-Weiß Bregenz 3–2 Oct 28

W vs Austria Lustenau 5–1 Nov 1

Goals trend · last 5 matches

Sturm Graz

Scored 2.4 avg

6 1 2 2 1

Conceded 1.4 avg

1 0 2 3 1

Red Bull Salzburg

Scored 3.2 avg

3 2 3 3 5

Conceded 1.2 avg

0 2 1 2 1

Head-to-head · last meetings

4 SK Sturm Graz

4 Draws

2 Red Bull Salzburg

Sep 2026 Red Bull Salzburg 3–0 Sturm Graz Red Bull Salzburg

May 2026 Red Bull Salzburg 1–1 Sturm Graz Draw

Mar 2026 Sturm Graz 1–1 Red Bull Salzburg Draw

Nov 2025 Sturm Graz 1–1 Red Bull Salzburg Draw

Sep 2025 Red Bull Salzburg 0–2 Sturm Graz Sturm Graz

Over 2.5 goals in 6 of the last 10 meetings.