FC Liefering play host to visitors Floridsdorfer AC at Red Bull Arena in the 2. Liga meeting on Sunday.
Full predictions, stats & game poll for the FC Liefering v Floridsdorfer AC match are shown here including the latest game odds.
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Form Guide
FC Liefering
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FC Liefering will be hoping for a better result after a 3-2 2. Liga loss in their previous game against SV Ried.
In that match, FC Liefering had 48% possession and 10 shots at goal with 6 on target. For FC Liefering, the goals were scored by Lawrence Agyekum (2') and Moussa Kounfolo Yeo (69'). SV Ried got 22 shots at goal with 9 of them on target. Nikki Havenaar (13'), Wilfried Eza (79') and Fabian Wohlmuth (89') scored for SV Ried.
Matches involving FC Liefering have usually been engaging encounters lately with a lot of goalmouth action anticipated. Over their past half dozen games, the sum of 24 goals have flown in for both sides combined (at an average of 4 goals per game) with 16 of these belonging to FC Liefering. That kind of pattern isn’t assured to be sustained into this next game, though.
Floridsdorfer AC
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Floridsdorfer AC head into the meeting after a 2-1 2. Liga win over SKN St. Pölten in their previous match.
In that match, Floridsdorfer AC managed 45% possession and 9 attempts on goal with 5 on target. For Floridsdorfer AC, the goalscorers were Oluwaseun Adewumi (19') and Paolino Bertaccini (57'). For their opponents, St. Polten got 8 attempts at goal with 2 of them on target. Bernd Gschweidl (37') was the scorer for SKN St. Pölten.
A succession of steadfast performances by the Floridsdorfer AC defensive players has resulted in the number of goals they’ve conceded amounting to 3 from their last 6 fixtures overall. During the same period of time, the number of goals that they have scored themselves amounts to 8.
Going into this contest, Floridsdorfer AC haven't been beaten by FC Liefering when having played them away from home in the previous 3 league games.
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Head to head
Checking on their past head to head meetings stretching back to 05/04/2021 shows that these fixtures have been a source of anguish for FC Liefering. They’ve not managed to get themselves any wins at all whereas Floridsdorfer AC have simply been better than them, winning in 67% of those ties.
A combined total of 14 goals were yielded between them during those clashes, with 4 of them from Liefering and 10 for Floridsdorfer. That’s an average goals per game of 2.33.
The last league contest featuring these clubs was 2. Liga match day 6 on 01/09/2023 when the final score was Floridsdorfer AC 3-1 FC Liefering.
In that game, Floridsdorfer AC managed 47% possession and 11 shots on goal with 6 on target. The goals were scored by Nermin Haljeta (10'), Benjamin Wallquist (50') and Marcus Maier (62').
FC Liefering had 5 shots at goal with 2 on target. Benjamin Atiabou (72') scored.
The match was refereed by Gabriel Gmeiner.
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Team News: FC Liefering
Rocco Zikovic (unknown injury), Alparslan Baran (unknown injury), Oliver Lukic (unknown injury), Leandro Morgalla (heart problems), Tolgahan Sahin (Cruciate ligament tear) and John Mellberg (unknown injury) will not be taking part for FC Liefering manager Onur Çinel. Raphael Hofer cannot play in this game through suspension.
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Team News: Floridsdorfer AC
Floridsdorfer AC boss Mitja Mörec has to choose a team with limited availability. Leomend Krasniqi (Inner ligament injury) and Tolga Günes (Knee surgery) can’t be considered.
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Prediction
We envisage that Floridsdorfer AC and FC Liefering may well find themselves both scoring in what promises to be a very even battle here.
Let’s see what happens, but it could well be that we end up with scores level. We’re therefore expecting a very even match with a 1-1 draw at the end of this one.
Our expert partners are tipping over 1.5 goals for this match. Check out their VIP predictions here.
Peter Guest,
09:02 28/03/2024
⚽️ Team Focus:
FC Liefering
Formed: 1947
Stadium: Red Bull Arena (30,188)
Captain: Benjamin Atiabou
Chairman: Susanne Billinger
Manager: Onur Çinel
Competitions: 2. Liga position 12
⭐ Star Man: Phillip Verhounig
Mostly deployed in the Striker position, Phillip Verhounig was born in Austria. After making a first senior appearance for FC Liefering in the 2022 - 2023 season, the skilful Forward has bagged 4 league goals in the 2. Liga 2023 - 2024 season so far coming from a total of 13 appearances.