GAK vs Sturm Prediction, H2H Stats & Statistical Bets 30 August 2025
🔊 The Austrian derby between Liebherr Grazer AK and Sturm Graz is set to take place this Saturday at the Merkur Arena in Graz. Liebherr Grazer AK have secured just 3 points from their first four matches and are still searching for their first win of the new season. Sturm, on the other hand, have enjoyed a more successful start, sitting in 5th place with 6 points, and they hold a historical advantage in head-to-head encounters, having won the last four derbies. The match promises to be intense, with Sturm appearing as the favorites, while the hosts will look to capitalize on their home crowd support.
Head-to-Head
The last official clash between the teams took place on 09 March 2025 and ended with a 1-2 scoreline. Here's a breakdown of the key statistics from that encounter (home team - GAK):
- possession: 30% vs 70%;
- corners: 3 vs 6;
- fouls: 16 vs 8;
- yellow cards: 5 vs 2;
- shots on target: 3 vs 5.
📊 Statistical preview of official encounters between GAK and Sturm:
- 4 matches played;
- home team wins - 0, away team wins - 4, draws - 0;
- goals scored - 5 against 11;
- average total in the first half - 1.25, in the second half - 2.75;
- average total goals per match - 4.
Head-to-head statistics GAK - Sturm
Liebherr Grazer AK Team Overview
The last official match took place on in the Bundesliga, featuring Altach as the home side against GAK. The game ended in a 1-1 draw.
Here are the match statistics (GAK vs Altach):
- possession: 46% vs 54%;
- corner kicks: 1 vs 2;
- fouls: 17 vs 21;
- yellow cards: 2 vs 1;
- shots on target: 4 vs 4.
🔴 Graz are struggling with inconsistent form at the start of the Austrian Bundesliga season. The Reds have picked up just 3 points from their first four matches, recording three draws and one loss. During these games, the team scored 4 goals but conceded 9, highlighting issues with their defensive performance. The team's top scorer after four rounds is Ramiz Harakate, who has contributed 2 points (1 goal, 1 assist). As they head into the upcoming derby against Sturm, Graz will aim to improve their form, but defensive woes and modest scoring pose a significant challenge.
Match Results: Liebherr Grazer AK
Sturm Graz Team Overview
The visitors played their last official match on in the UEFA Champions League, with Sturm Graz as the hosts and Bodø/Glimt as the visitors. The match concluded with a scoreline of 2-1.
Here are the match statistics (Sturm Graz vs Bodø/Glimt):
- possession: 52% vs 48%;
- corners: 3 vs 8;
- fouls: 12 vs 13;
- yellow cards: 2 vs 1;
- shots on target: 8 vs 5.
⚪ Sturm Graz are showing promising form in the Austrian Bundesliga. The team currently sits 5th with 6 points after three matches, boasting two wins and one loss. They've scored 6 goals while conceding 3, indicating a balanced style of play. Their top scorer, Otar Kiteishvili, has netted four times. In the upcoming derby, Sturm will aim to extend their successful run and solidify their position in the upper part of the table, although their opponent on home turf is capable of posing significant challenges.
Match Results: Sturm Graz
Outcome Prediction
Head-to-Head Matches:
- Total encounters - 4;
- Home wins - 0, Away wins - 4, Draws - 0.
Statistics: GAK vs Sturm Graz
- Matches played in the tournament: 4 vs 3;
- Wins: 0 vs 2;
- Win percentage: 0% vs 67%;
- Losses: 1 vs 1;
- Draws: 3 vs 0.
Last 10 Matches:
- Wins: 1 vs 6;
- Losses: 2 vs 3;
- Draws: 7 vs 1.
- GAK wins with a +1.5 handicap in 9 of their last 10 matches.
- GAK wins with a +1.5 handicap in 8 of their last 9 matches (Bundesliga).
Total Goals Prediction
Head-to-Head Matches:
- The home team averages - 1.25 goals, the away team - 2.75;
- Average total goals in head-to-head - 4;
- Both teams scored: overall - 3 times; at the home field - 2 times.
Statistics: GAK vs Sturm Graz
- Average total in the tournament: 3.25 vs 3;
- Average goals scored: 1 vs 2;
- Average total in the first half: 0.5 vs 1.67;
- Average total in the second half: 0.5 vs 0.33;
- GAK: average home total in the tournament - 1.5;
- Sturm Graz: average away total in the tournament - 2.5;
- Last 10 matches (average total): 1 (home - 1.25) vs 1.9 (away - 1.83).
- GAK scores in 8 of their last 9 matches (Bundesliga).
Corners Prediction
Head-to-Head Matches
- Average total corners in head-to-head matches - 8.75 (2.5 for the home team and 6.25 for the away team);
- Average total corners at the home field - 10 (2.67 for the home team and 7.33 for the away team).
GAK: Statistics
- Season: average total in the tournament - 2; at home - 3;
- Last 10 matches: average total - 3.9; at home - 4.
Sturm Graz: Statistics
- Season: average total in the tournament - 4.67, away - 4;
- Last 10 matches: average total - 4.7; away - 5.
- GAK delivers more than 3.5 corners at home in 6 of their last 7 matches (Bundesliga).
Cards Prediction
Head-to-Head Matches
- Average total yellow cards in head-to-head matches - 7 (3.5 for the home team and 3.5 for the away team);
- Average total yellow cards at the home field - 4.34 (2.67 for the home team and 1.67 for the away team).
GAK: Statistics
- Season: average total in the tournament - 1.5; at home - 1;
- Last 10 matches: average total - 1.1; at home - 1.
Sturm Graz: Statistics
- Season: average total in the tournament - 1.67, away - 1.5;
- Last 10 matches: average total - 1.4; away - 1.33.
Both Teams to Score Prediction
Head-to-Head Matches:
- Total encounters - 4;
- Both teams scored overall - 3 times;
- At the home field - 2 times.
Statistics: GAK vs Sturm Graz
- Total matches played in the tournament: 4 vs 3;
- Total matches with both teams scoring (BTTS) this season: GAK - 3, Sturm Graz - 2;
- GAK's BTTS at home - 2 (100%);
- Sturm Graz's BTTS away - 1 (50%).
Last 10 Matches:
- Total BTTS matches: GAK - 7, Sturm Graz - 6;
- GAK's BTTS at home - 3 (75%);
- Sturm Graz's BTTS away - 2 (33%).
Editor's Prediction
The Austrian derby promises to be as intense as ever. The hosts are struggling with inconsistent form, while Sturm approach the game with more confidence, showcasing strong attacking play. The head-to-head record also favors the visitors, as Sturm have won the last four derbies. However, the reigning champions haven't impressed at the start of this season, so our bet is on GAK to win with a +1.5 handicap, which has succeeded in 9 out of the last 10 home matches for the hosts.No comments
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