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Rapid Vienna

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Rapid Vienna head into this match coming off the back of a 1-1 Bundesliga stalemate against Red Bull Salzburg.

In that match, Rapid Vienna had 48% possession and 11 shots on goal with 3 of them on target. The only player to score for Rapid Vienna was Marco Grüll (96'). Red Bull Salzburg got 15 shots at goal with 5 of them on target. Karim Konaté (87') scored for Red Bull Salzburg.

Their latest results show that much solidity has been shown by the Rapid Vienna backline. Rapid Vienna have given the opposition little, seeing the total number of goals that have flown into the back of their net during their previous 6 outings standing at 3.

Austria Klagenfurt

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Previously, Austria Klagenfurt drew 2-2 in the Bundesliga tie with TSV Hartberg.

In that game, Austria Klagenfurt managed 50% possession and 13 shots on goal with 4 of them on target. For Austria Klagenfurt, the goalscorers were Kosmas Gkezos (28') and Andy Irving (98'). TSV Hartberg got 15 shots on goal with 5 on target. Maximilian Entrup (25') and Dominik Prokop (45') scored for TSV Hartberg.

The stats don’t lie, and Austria Klagenfurt have been scored against in 5 of their last 6 matches, seeing their opponents hit 9 goals overall. In defence, Austria Klagenfurt seem to have a bit of a soft underbelly. We will find out whether or not that trend will be sustained in this game.

Heading into this contest, Austria Klagenfurt are without a win away from home in their last 2 league matches.

👥 Head to head

A look at their prior head to head clashes stretching back to 31/07/2022 shows that Rapid Vienna have won 2 of them & Austria Klagenfurt 3, with the number of drawn games standing at 1.

16 goals were scored between the two sides throughout the course of those matches, with 8 from Die Grün-Weißen and 8 for Klagenfurt. That’s an average goals per game of 2.67.

The previous league meeting featuring these clubs was Bundesliga match day 22 on 10/03/2024 when it ended Austria Klagenfurt 1-1 Rapid Vienna.

In that game, Austria Klagenfurt managed 42% possession and 7 attempts on goal with 4 of them on target. Their only player to score was Christopher Wernitznig (73').

For their opponents, Rapid Vienna got 4 attempts at goal with 3 on target. Christoph Lang (39') was the scorer.

The referee was Stefan Ebner.

📰 Team News: Rapid Vienna

Thierry Gale (Cruciate ligament tear), Nenad Cvetkovic (Cruciate ligament tear), Furkan Dursun (Ankle injury) and Oliver Strunz (Syndesmotic ligament tear) aren’t available for Rapid Vienna boss Robert Klauß. Neraysho Kasanwirjo will not be able to play in this game through being suspended.

📰 Team News: Austria Klagenfurt

Austria Klagenfurt boss Peter Pacult has some current player fitness concerns. Bego Kujrakovic (Knee injury), Anton Maglica (Achilles tendon problems) and Simon Straudi (Hamstring injury) are not able to play.

✨ Prediction

Rapid Vienna will probably get the goals that they need when they come up against Austria Klagenfurt, who might well find it difficult to score.

Our selection here is for a fairly comfortable 2-0 margin for Rapid Vienna at the end of the 90 minutes.

Our expert partners are tipping under 3.5 goals for this match. Check out their VIP predictions here.

Andre Moura, 14:03 14/04/2024