Sturm Graz vs Blau-Weiß Linz

Value Assessment

Home Win
2.22
52% pred
+7.2%
VALUE
Draw
3.19
25% pred
-6.2%
Away Win
3.26
23% pred
-8.0%
BTTS Yes 1.84 55%
BTTS No 1.89 45%

Key Insights

Title Race

Sturm Graz

Sturm Graz in position 2, 2 points behind leader - competing for title

High impact

Relegation Zone

Blau-Weiß Linz

Blau-Weiß Linz in position 12 (in relegation zone) - fighting to avoid drop

High impact

European Race

Sturm Graz

Sturm Graz in position 2 - competing for European qualification

Medium impact

Leaky Defense

Blau-Weiß Linz

Blau-Weiß Linz has poor defensive record: only 0 clean sheets in last 8 matches (0%) - favors BTTS Yes/opponent goals

Medium impact

Top Scorer

Sturm Graz

Sturm Graz has Otar Kiteishvili ranked #5 in league scoring (8 goals) - strong attacking threat

Medium impact

Match Normality

90%

Normal match expected

Match Info

Kickoff
Sun, Feb 22 2026 · 13:30
Venue
Merkur Arena (Graz)
Competition
Admiral Bundesliga · 20
Referee
Alain Sadikovski Alain Sadikovski

Coaches

Fabio Ingolitsch

Fabio Ingolitsch

Sturm Graz Sturm Graz

In role since Jan 2026

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Michael Köllner

Michael Köllner

Blau-Weiß Linz Blau-Weiß Linz

In role since Jan 2026

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Recent Form

Sturm Graz Sturm Graz
4W 0D 1L
1 GF · 0.4 GA
W H Blau-Weiß Linz Blau-Weiß Linz 1-0
W H Ried Ried 1-0
W H Brann Brann 1-0
L H Crvena Zvezda Crvena Zvezda 0-1
W H Grazer AK Grazer AK 2-1
4W 0D 1L
1 GF · 0.4 GA
W H Blau-Weiß Linz Blau-Weiß Linz 1-0
W H Ried Ried 1-0
W H Brann Brann 1-0
L H Crvena Zvezda Crvena Zvezda 0-1
W H Grazer AK Grazer AK 2-1
1W 0D 4L
0.6 GF · 1.8 GA
L A WSG Tirol WSG Tirol 0-1
L A Feyenoord Feyenoord 0-3
L A Austria Wien Austria Wien 1-3
W A Hartberg Hartberg 1-0
L A Panathinaikos Panathinaikos 1-2
3W 0D 2L
0.6 GF · 0.8 GA
W H Blau-Weiß Linz Blau-Weiß Linz 1-0
L A WSG Tirol WSG Tirol 0-1
W H Ried Ried 1-0
W H Brann Brann 1-0
L A Feyenoord Feyenoord 0-3
Blau-Weiß Linz Blau-Weiß Linz
0W 0D 5L
0.4 GF · 1.8 GA
L A Sturm Graz Sturm Graz 0-1
L A Rheindorf Altach Rheindorf Altach 0-1
L A Grazer AK Grazer AK 1-3
L A Ried Ried 1-2
L A WSG Tirol WSG Tirol 0-2
1W 1D 3L
1 GF · 1.6 GA
W H Wolfsberger AC Wolfsberger AC 2-1
D H SK Rapid SK Rapid 1-1
L H Salzburg Salzburg 0-2
L H Austria Wien Austria Wien 2-3
L H LASK Linz LASK Linz 0-1
0W 0D 5L
0.4 GF · 1.8 GA
L A Sturm Graz Sturm Graz 0-1
L A Rheindorf Altach Rheindorf Altach 0-1
L A Grazer AK Grazer AK 1-3
L A Ried Ried 1-2
L A WSG Tirol WSG Tirol 0-2
1W 1D 3L
0.6 GF · 1.2 GA
L A Sturm Graz Sturm Graz 0-1
W H Wolfsberger AC Wolfsberger AC 2-1
L A Rheindorf Altach Rheindorf Altach 0-1
D H SK Rapid SK Rapid 1-1
L H Salzburg Salzburg 0-2

Sidelined Players

Sturm Graz Sturm Graz 8 out
Arjan Malic
Arjan Malic
injury
Leon Grgic
Leon Grgic
injury
Dimitri Lavalée
Dimitri Lavalée
injury
Jeyland Mitchell
Jeyland Mitchell
suspended
Daniil Khudyakov
Daniil Khudyakov
injury

+3 more

Blau-Weiß Linz Blau-Weiß Linz 6 out
Viktor Baier
Viktor Baier
injury
Martin Moormann
Martin Moormann
suspended
Thomas Goiginger
Thomas Goiginger
injury
Anderson
Anderson
injury
Matthias Wetschka
Matthias Wetschka
injury

+1 more

Head-to-Head (Last 8)

Sturm Graz
7
88%
Draws
1
13%
Blau-Weiß Linz
0
0%
Avg Goals
3.0
BTTS
63%

League Signals

Predictability
48%
LOW
Home Bias
+5%
MODERATE
Avg Goals
2.8
MEDIUM
Draw Rate
27%
BTTS
56%
Over 2.5
55%

Final Words

Blau-Weiß Linz have been inconsistent, managing just 1 win in their last 5. Historically, Sturm Graz have dominated this fixture.