📊 Form Guide

LASK Linz

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LASK Linz go into this match following a 0-0 Bundesliga drawn match against Rapid Vienna.

In that match, LASK Linz managed 48% possession and 10 shots on goal with 2 on target. For their opponents, Rapid Wien had 10 shots at goal with 2 on target.

LASK Linz have found it difficult to unlock defences of late. Their goals record stands at just 2 against opposing sides over their previous 6 outings. In those games, LASK Linz have also seen the tally of goals that have gone against them come to 4. That kind of trend might not be carried forward into this game, of course.

Austria Klagenfurt

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Since suffering a loss in their previous game against Sturm Graz in Bundesliga competition, Austria Klagenfurt and their travelling supporters will be hoping that they can get a better result in this one.

In that game, Austria Klagenfurt had 40% possession and 6 attempts at goal with 2 on target. Sturm Graz got 13 shots at goal with 6 on target. Mika Biereth (4', 18'), Tomi Horvat (23') and William Bøving (39') scored for Sturm Graz.

In the course of their six previous matches, Peter Pacult's Austria Klagenfurt have had reason to celebrate scoring a total of 6 times thus giving them the goals per game average of 1.

👥 Head to head

Checking on past results between these clubs going back to 15/10/2022 shows that these fixtures have not been fruitful for Austria Klagenfurt. They have not been able to get themselves any wins whatsoever whereas LASK Linz have just been stronger than them, winning in 67% of those ties.

A total of 19 goals were produced between them throughout the course of those matches, with 14 from LASK Linz and 5 for Klagenfurt. That is an average goals per game value of 3.17.

The previous league match featuring these clubs was Bundesliga match day 18 on 11/02/2024 when the final score was LASK Linz 2-2 Austria Klagenfurt.

On that day, LASK Linz managed 77% possession and 17 shots on goal with 6 of them on target. Their only player on the scoresheet was Robert Žulj (30', 92').

Austria Klagenfurt got 9 attempts at goal with 3 on target. Sinan Karweina (36') and Christopher Cvetko (82') scored.

The referee was Markus Hameter.

ℹ️ Team News: LASK Linz

The LASK Linz boss Thomas Sageder will be happy not to have any fitness worries whatsoever coming into this match with a completely injury-free group ready to go.

📋 Team News: Austria Klagenfurt

Austria Klagenfurt manager Peter Pacult has multiple availability issues to deal with. Simon Straudi (Hamstring injury), Anton Maglica (Achilles tendon problems), Bego Kujrakovic (Knee injury) and Florian Jaritz (Hamstring injury) are names that won’t be on the team sheet.

💡 Prediction

In this match, Austria Klagenfurt have the firepower to get a goal against this LASK Linz lineup, although that might not be enough to avoid a loss.

We’re predicting a narrow 2-1 victory for LASK Linz by the time that the referee blows the final whistle. Looking forward to seeing how this one unfolds.

Our expert partners are tipping over 1.5 goals for this match. Check out their VIP predictions here.

Peter Guest, 12:07 31/03/2024