Austria Klagenfurt 0-4 Sturm Graz – Result & Analysis
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Poisson rates Sturm Graz at 40% — the H2H record provides partial corroboration, though signals are mixed in this Austria Klagenfurt vs Sturm Graz encounter.
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Full Analysis
28 Black Arena plays host to Austria Klagenfurt versus Sturm Graz in Bundesliga, Championship Round - 1. Kick-off: Sunday 17 March 2024 at 13:30 UTC.
Current Form
Austria Klagenfurt's overall Bundesliga record this term: 3W 4D 3L from 10 games (1.30 PPG). Last five: D W W L D. They are averaging 1.00 goals per game and conceding 1.40 — a modest attacking output that tempers optimism on the Over 2.5 market. 3 clean sheets from 10 outings provides some defensive foundation. This season is still relatively young for Austria Klagenfurt, so this record blends games from this season and last.
Austria Klagenfurt at 28 Black Arena this season: 3W 5D 2L from 10 home games — 1.40 PPG on home soil. At home they are averaging 1.20 goals scored and 1.30 conceded per game. BTTS has landed in 60% of their home matches — a rate that supports the Yes angle in this fixture.
Sturm Graz (all games): 5W 4D 1L across 10 Bundesliga outings this term — 1.90 points per game. Last five: D D W W D. They are scoring at 1.70 per game and conceding 0.70. Defensively, 0.70 goals conceded per game is elite-level — a side this difficult to score against is a real threat to Over 2.5 and BTTS Yes. 5 clean sheets from 10 games (50%) is an exceptional defensive record — they are keeping clean sheets more often than not. This season is still relatively young for Sturm Graz, so this record blends games from this season and last.
When travelling in Bundesliga this season, Sturm Graz have posted 5W 4D 1L from 10 away outings — 1.90 PPG. Away from home they average 1.50 goals scored and 0.90 conceded per game. Both teams have scored in 70% of their away matches — a high BTTS rate on the road that directly informs this fixture.
On a straight form reading, Sturm Graz are the stronger side — 0.60 PPG clear of the hosts (1.90 vs 1.30). Backing them with draw insurance is the conservative play if the outright away price appears short.
In terms of goals, both squads have been finding the net consistently (using home/away splits) — Austria Klagenfurt have seen both teams score in 60% of their games, Sturm Graz in 70%. That combined rate is a strong statistical case for BTTS Yes as a standalone play.
H2H History
Across the last 6 meetings, Sturm Graz have the stronger historical record — 4 wins to Austria Klagenfurt's 1, with 1 draws in the mix.
The 6 previous meetings have averaged 2.5 goals per game — a neutral rate that provides no strong lean on the goals market from the H2H alone. The most recent clash, on 12 Nov 2023, ended 0–3 with Sturm Graz winning.
It is worth noting that Sturm Graz have a superior record in this fixture despite their visitor status — 4 wins from 6 meetings. Home advantage alone is not a sufficient reason to dismiss that track record.
Trading & In-Play
Austria Klagenfurt — key trading statistics (54 games, 27 at home): they score before half-time in 63% of fixtures in home games; when goalless at HT, a second-half goal follows 88% of the time; two or more arrive in the second half on 62% of those occasions; BTTS occurs in 52% of their matches (home games); Over 2.5 goals lands in 48% of games (home games); Over 3.5 in 44%.
Sturm Graz — key trading statistics (54 games, 27 at away): they score before half-time in 70% of fixtures in away games; when goalless at HT, a second-half goal follows 80% of the time; two or more arrive in the second half on 67% of those occasions; BTTS occurs in 63% of their matches (away games); Over 2.5 goals lands in 44% of games (away games).
BTTS rates are mixed from the trading data — Austria Klagenfurt 57% versus Sturm Graz 56%; no strong lean in either direction. The over/under 2.5 picture is inconclusive from the in-play data (Austria Klagenfurt 61% | Sturm Graz 48%).
Poisson Model
The Poisson distribution model projects Austria Klagenfurt 1.04 xG and Sturm Graz 1.26 xG. These expected goals figures are the primary input: they feed a goal-probability matrix across all scoreline combinations to derive the result and market probabilities below. Underlying strength ratings: Austria Klagenfurt attack 0.987 / defence 1.038 | Sturm Graz attack 1.201 / defence 0.789. League average goals — home 1.339 / away 1.013. Sturm Graz's defence strength of 0.789 is below average — they are conceding at a rate that inflates the home xG figure. Sturm Graz have an above-average attack strength of 1.201 — the away xG of 1.26 is driven by genuine attacking quality on the road. Data: 44 Austria Klagenfurt games / 44 Sturm Graz games used (CurrentSeason).
Result probabilities: Austria Klagenfurt 29% | Draw 31% | Sturm Graz 40%. Fair-value odds: Austria Klagenfurt 3.45 | Draw 3.23 | Sturm Graz 2.50. This is a low-confidence result — no outcome exceeds 45%. The draw at 31% is a primary outcome, not an afterthought.
Goals markets: Over 2.5 probability 41% | BTTS probability 48% | Total xG 2.30. Under 2.5 has a narrow probability edge at 59% — total xG of 2.30 is below the line but not decisively so. BTTS probability of 48% is moderate — neither team is projected to score with enough certainty to make Yes a clear standalone call.
Verdict
The Poisson model's primary lean is Sturm Graz at 40% — marginal model lean. Current-season form corroborates the Poisson lean — partial multi-source support. Draw probability of 31% warrants consideration of Double Chance or Draw No Bet on Sturm Graz if the outright odds are short. The opposing side holds a 29% win probability per the model — this is not a banker and should be staked accordingly.
The Poisson model projects 2.30 xG in total — Under 2.5 at 41% — Poisson-only — limited corroboration confidence.
Poisson assigns a 48% probability to BTTS No based on the attack/defence strength model. This conflicts with form data: Austria Klagenfurt 60% | Sturm Graz 70% from recent games — a notable divergence.
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💡 Key Insights
🏟️ Match Context
• Fixture: Austria Klagenfurt vs Sturm Graz | Competition: Bundesliga, Championship Round - 1 | Venue: 28 Black Arena • Kick-off: Sunday 17 Mar 2024, 13:30 UTC • Data inputs: H2H history, form splits, prediction model signals, and market pricing
📊 Statistical Prediction
• Poisson result probabilities: Austria Klagenfurt 29% | Draw 31% | Sturm Graz 40% • Poisson goal markets: Over 2.5 41% | BTTS 48% | xG Austria Klagenfurt 1.04 / Sturm Graz 1.26 • Poisson strength factors: Austria Klagenfurt attack 0.987 / def 1.038 | Sturm Graz attack 1.201 / def 0.789 | league avg home 1.339 / away 1.013 • Poisson stance: Sturm Graz (40%) — low confidence — close contest
🧮 Prediction Model
1.04
Austria Klagenfurt xG
Expected Goals
1.26
Sturm Graz xG
48%
BTTS
68%
Over 1.5
41%
Over 2.5
20%
Over 3.5
Full score-by-score matrix & model internals in the "Full Poisson Detail" section below ↓
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❓ Frequently Asked Questions
What time does Austria Klagenfurt vs Sturm Graz kick off?
Austria Klagenfurt vs Sturm Graz kicked off at 13:30 on Sunday 17 March 2024 at 28 Black Arena.
What was the final score in Austria Klagenfurt vs Sturm Graz?
Austria Klagenfurt 0 - 4 Sturm Graz.
Where is Austria Klagenfurt vs Sturm Graz being played?
The match is being played at 28 Black Arena.
What competition is Austria Klagenfurt vs Sturm Graz part of?
Austria Klagenfurt vs Sturm Graz is a Championship Round - 1 fixture in the Bundesliga (Austria).
Who is favourite to win Austria Klagenfurt vs Sturm Graz?
Our statistical model gives Austria Klagenfurt a 29% chance of winning, Sturm Graz a 40% chance, and a 31% chance of a draw — making Sturm Graz the favourite.
Will both teams score in Austria Klagenfurt vs Sturm Graz?
Our model estimates a 48% probability that both Austria Klagenfurt and Sturm Graz will score (BTTS).
Will Austria Klagenfurt vs Sturm Graz have over 2.5 goals?
Our model puts the probability of over 2.5 goals in this match at 41%.
What is the head-to-head record between Austria Klagenfurt and Sturm Graz?
Record (6 meetings): Austria Klagenfurt 1W | Draws 1 | Sturm Graz 4W.
What form are Austria Klagenfurt and Sturm Graz in?
Austria Klagenfurt (all comps): 3W-4D-3L in 10 | 1.30 PPG | GF 1.00 / GA 1.40 | L5 D-W-W-L-D. Sturm Graz (all comps): 5W-4D-1L in 10 | 1.90 PPG | GF 1.70 / GA 0.70 | L5 D-D-W-W-D.
🧮 Model Insight
Behind the Numbers
The model rates Austria Klagenfurt's attack at 0.99x the league average against Sturm Graz's defence at 0.79x — combine the two and it projects 1.04 expected goals for the hosts. Flip it around — Sturm Graz's attack (1.20x) against Austria Klagenfurt's defence (1.04x) — and the away total comes out at 1.26.
These ratings are built from 44/44 games of current-season data — a full enough sample to trust.
Scoreline Breakdown
Of every possible scoreline, 1-1 carries the highest individual probability at 14.8% — still a long way from a near-certainty, which says something about how open this one is on paper. Close behind: 0-0 (11.7%), 0-1 (10.9%). Those top three scorelines alone account for 37% of the model's total probability mass — a relatively concentrated, predictable distribution for this fixture.
Most Likely Outcome
Sturm Graz Win
29%
3.43
31%
3.24
40%
2.50
Top 3 Most Likely Scorelines
1 – 1
13.1%
Draw
Most likely
0 – 1
12.6%
Away win
1 – 0
10.4%
Home win
Expected Goals & Win Odds
1.04
Austria Klagenfurt xG
Total xG
2.30
1.26
Sturm Graz xG
3.43
29%
Home win
3.24
31%
Draw
2.50
40%
Away win
Goals Markets
67%
Over 1.5
1.49
33%
Under 1.5
3.03
41%
Over 2.5
2.44
59%
Under 2.5
1.69
20%
Over 3.5
5.00
80%
Under 3.5
1.25
8%
Over 4.5
12.50
92%
Under 4.5
1.09
Match Markets
Both Teams to Score
48%
BTTS Yes
2.09
52%
BTTS No
1.92
Clean Sheet
28%
3.54
35%
2.83
Win to Nil
8%
12.13
14%
7.09
Score Probability Matrix (%)
| H \ A | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0 | 10.0 | 12.6 | 8.0 | 3.3 | 1.1 | 0.3 |
| 1 | 10.4 | 13.1 | 8.3 | 3.5 | 1.1 | 0.3 |
| 2 | 5.4 | 6.8 | 4.3 | 1.8 | 0.6 | 0.1 |
| 3 | 1.9 | 2.4 | 1.5 | 0.6 | 0.2 | 0.1 |
| 4 | 0.5 | 0.6 | 0.4 | 0.2 | 0.1 | – |
| 5 | 0.1 | 0.1 | 0.1 | – | – | – |
Green = home win · Grey = draw · Amber = away win · Outlined cell = most likely score
▶ Model Internals
❓ Frequently Asked Questions
What is the most likely scoreline for Austria Klagenfurt vs Sturm Graz?
Our Poisson model rates 1-1 as the single most likely exact scoreline, at 14.8%.
How many goals are Austria Klagenfurt and Sturm Graz expected to score?
The model projects 1.04 expected goals for Austria Klagenfurt and 1.26 for Sturm Graz, a combined total of 2.30.
How confident is the prediction model for Austria Klagenfurt vs Sturm Graz?
Not very — the model's leading outcome sits at just 40%, meaning this is rated as a genuinely open contest with no dominant favourite.
📈 Form Insight
The Form Picture
Across their last 54 outings, Austria Klagenfurt have picked up 1.33 PPG on a 19W 15D 20L record — D-W-W-L-D across the most recent five. The sample for Austria Klagenfurt is still a mix of this season and last, given how young the current campaign is.
Sturm Graz's form line: 33W 13D 8L from 54 games, 2.07 PPG, last five D-D-W-W-D. The sample for Sturm Graz is still a mix of this season and last, given how young the current campaign is.
Put side by side, Sturm Graz are the form team by 0.74 points per game — a gap wide enough to matter, though form alone rarely tells the whole story against Austria Klagenfurt.
Home & Away Splits
On home soil, Austria Klagenfurt have posted 1.22 PPG from 27 outings (8W 9D 10L).
On the road, Sturm Graz have gone 14W 9D 4L from 27 away games — 1.89 PPG when travelling.
Comparing the two in their relevant venue splits, Sturm Graz come out ahead — a more targeted read than the overall PPG figures above, since it strips out games played in the opposite context.
Scoring & Defensive Trends
Austria Klagenfurt are averaging 1.37 goals scored and 1.67 conceded per game recently; Sturm Graz are on 1.74 scored and 0.81 conceded.
Defensively: Sturm Graz in 39% — worth knowing if you're weighing up clean-sheet or BTTS-No markets.
Last 54 Results — Bundesliga
Current season: same league only · Previous season: all leagues (covers promoted/relegated teams)
Austria Klagenfurt
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Sturm Graz
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❓ Frequently Asked Questions
What form are Austria Klagenfurt and Sturm Graz in coming into this match?
Austria Klagenfurt have gone 19W 15D 20L in their last 54 games (1.33 PPG), while Sturm Graz have gone 33W 13D 8L in their last 54 (2.07 PPG).
Which team has the better venue record — Austria Klagenfurt at home or Sturm Graz away?
Sturm Graz's away record (1.89 PPG) is the stronger of the two venue-specific splits — Austria Klagenfurt at home: 1.22 PPG; Sturm Graz away: 1.89 PPG.
Have Austria Klagenfurt or Sturm Graz been keeping clean sheets recently?
Austria Klagenfurt have kept a clean sheet in 22% of their recent games, Sturm Graz in 39%.
⚔️ Rivalry Insight
History of the Fixture
On record, these two have faced off 10 times since September 2022 — enough meetings to establish some real patterns. Every recorded meeting has come in Bundesliga. It has been a while since the last meeting — 23 November 2024, some 2 years back — so squads and form on both sides may look very different now.
Records & Recent Trends
Sturm Graz go into this on the back of 5 straight wins in the series — the current momentum sits squarely with them.
For context on how one-sided this fixture can get: Sturm Graz won 7-0 on 23 Nov 2024, the biggest margin either side has managed in the series.
Specifically as hosts in this fixture, Austria Klagenfurt have gone 0W 0D 5L from 5 meetings on their own ground against Sturm Graz — worth weighing alongside the overall series record.
Last 10 Meetings
1
Austria Klagenfurt
1
Draws
8
Sturm Graz
Recent Meetings
❓ Frequently Asked Questions
What is the head-to-head record between Austria Klagenfurt and Sturm Graz?
From 10 meetings on record, Austria Klagenfurt have won 1, Sturm Graz have won 8, and 1 have been drawn.
When did Austria Klagenfurt and Sturm Graz last play each other?
They last met on 23 November 2024, when Sturm Graz 7-0 Austria Klagenfurt.
Who has won more matches between Austria Klagenfurt and Sturm Graz?
Sturm Graz have the better head-to-head record, with 8 wins from 10 meetings.
📈 Trading Insight
How These Sides Start
Austria Klagenfurt are typically involved in an early goal — the half-time board shows at least one in 63% of their matches. They've gone in front at half-time 30% of the time.
Sturm Graz are typically involved in an early goal — the half-time board shows at least one in 70% of their matches. They've gone in front at half-time 37% of the time. They've also shown some fight from behind, salvaging a draw or win after trailing at half-time in 11% of those situations.
Goals & Clean Sheets
BTTS sits in mixed territory for this pairing — Austria Klagenfurt 52%, Sturm Graz 63% — no strong lean either way from the trading data alone.
Over 2.5 has been close to a coin-flip for both sides — 48% (Austria Klagenfurt) and 44% (Sturm Graz).
On the defensive side: Sturm Graz in 37%; Austria Klagenfurt have failed to score in 26% of games.
Current season: same league only. Previous season: all leagues (covers promoted/relegated teams). All = any venue | Venue = Austria Klagenfurt home games / Sturm Graz away games. HT metrics require half-time score data — shown as — where unavailable.
❓ Frequently Asked Questions
Do both teams usually score when Austria Klagenfurt play Sturm Graz?
Yes — based on recent matches, both teams have scored in 52% of Austria Klagenfurt's games and 63% of Sturm Graz's, a combined rate that favours BTTS Yes.
Is Austria Klagenfurt vs Sturm Graz usually a high-scoring fixture?
Not particularly — Over 2.5 goals has come in for only 48% of Austria Klagenfurt's recent games and 44% of Sturm Graz's, pointing to a tighter contest.
Do Austria Klagenfurt and Sturm Graz tend to score early?
Austria Klagenfurt have had a goal before half-time in 63% of their recent matches, Sturm Graz in 70% — a useful reference point for first-half goal markets.
Dominant Sturm Graz run riot with a 0-4 hammering of Austria Klagenfurt.
📝 Match Report
How It Unfolded
Sturm Graz beat Austria Klagenfurt 0-4 at 28 Black Arena, Championship Round - 1, in the Bundesliga. With the result on the board, the sections below measure it against everything the model and the numbers projected in advance.
The Model vs The Result
The Poisson model went into this projecting Austria Klagenfurt 1.04 xG and Sturm Graz 1.26 xG, a combined 2.30. The scoreboard read 0-4 for 4 actual goals. Austria Klagenfurt fell 1.0 short of their projected output. Sturm Graz outscored their 1.26 projection by 2.7. Those figures were built on strength ratings of Austria Klagenfurt attack 0.99 / defence 1.04 against Sturm Graz attack 1.20 / defence 0.79, drawn from 44/44 games (CurrentSeason).
On the result, the model split it Austria Klagenfurt 29% | Draw 31% | Sturm Graz 40%, with Sturm Graz to win its most likely call at 40%. That is exactly how it finished — the model's leading outcome was vindicated.
Goals & Markets
The model rated Over 2.5 goals at 41%. The game delivered 4, so it went over — the opposite of the projected direction. Over 1.5 had been 68% and landed. Over 3.5 was 20% and came in. On both teams to score, the model sat at 48% and the match did not — another call in the model's favour. Historically the two sides average 55% Over 2.5 across their same-competition games (Austria Klagenfurt 61%, Sturm Graz 48%), a base rate that agreed with today's over. Their combined BTTS history runs at 56%, which did not match the one-sided outcome.
Trading Patterns vs Reality
Austria Klagenfurt's trading profile (54 games, 27 home) set some clear expectations: BTTS lands in 57% of their matches — today it did not.
Sturm Graz's trading profile (54 games, 27 away) set some clear expectations: BTTS lands in 56% of their matches — today it did not; they keep a clean sheet 39% of the time, and duly kept one.
Form vs Result
On form, Sturm Graz arrived the stronger side — 2.07 PPG against 1.33. That form edge translated into the three points. Austria Klagenfurt (home/away splits) managed 0 against a 1.15 scoring average — below par going forward and shipped 4 against a 1.48 concession average — a leakier day than usual. Sturm Graz (home/away splits) scored 4 against a 1.59 average — above their attacking norm and conceded 0 against a 0.85 average — tighter than their form line.
Verdict
Grading the result against the stored data, 3 of 4 pre-match signals came in: result (hit), Over 2.5 (miss), BTTS (hit), form (hit). The model got the gist right while missing on the margins.
💡 Key Insights
⚠️ This match report is generated algorithmically from the final score, our prediction model, and each team's historical form and trading data. Analysis is for informational purposes only.