📏 Form Guide

FC Blau-Weiss Linz

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FC Blau-Weiss Linz will be hoping to return to winning ways here after the 2-1 Bundesliga losing effort in their last game against SV Ried.

In that game, FC Blau-Weiss Linz managed 52% possession and 16 shots on goal with 1 of them on target. The only player to score for FC Blau-Weiss Linz was Shon Weissman (71'). SV Ried got 11 shots at goal with 3 on target. Ante Bajic (49') and Kingstone Mutandwa (97') scored for SV Ried.

It has been a rare occasion in recent times that FC Blau-Weiss Linz have kept a clean sheet. The facts show that FC Blau-Weiss Linz have seen their defence breached in 5 of their previous 6 clashes, shipping 11 goals during that time.

Pre-game facts show that FC Blau-Weiss Linz:

• haven't been beaten in the league by Austria Vienna in their previous 2 games.
• are without a home win in the past 2 matches in the league.

Austria Vienna

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Austria Vienna come into this encounter following on from a 2-1 Bundesliga win to defeat Grazer AK in their previous game.

In that match, Austria Vienna managed 49% possession and 19 attempts at goal with 4 of them on target. For Austria Vienna, the scorers were Tin Plavotić (24') and Marko Raguž (91'). Grazer AK had 6 shots at goal with 2 on target. Daniel Maderner (52') was the scorer for Grazer AK.

In as many as 5 of the previous 6 games featuring Austria Vienna, three or more goals have been hit. The overall average goals scored per game in that spell is 3.17, with the number of goals averaged by Austria Vienna coming out as 1.5. Such a pattern might not follow through into this next game, though.

👥 Head to head

Checking on their prior head-to-head clashes stretching back to 18/05/2024 shows that FC Blau-Weiss Linz have won 2 of them and Austria Vienna 3, with the tally of drawn games standing at 1.

In all, 14 goals were shared by the two clubs in these games, with 6 from BW Linz and 8 belonging to Die Veilchen. This gives an average number of goals per game equal to 2.33.

The previous league encounter between the two was Bundesliga match day 9 on 04/10/2025 and the score finished Austria Vienna 0-1 FC Blau-Weiss Linz.

In that game, Austria Vienna managed 50% possession and 14 attempts at goal with 6 of them on target.

For their opponents, FC Blau-Weiss Linz had 8 shots at goal with 2 of them on target. Shon Weissman (79') was the scorer.

The referee was Daniel Pfister.

ℹ️ Team News: FC Blau-Weiss Linz

Anderson (Cruciate ligament tear), Dominik Reiter (Thigh problems) and Matthias Wetschka (Foot injury) will be missing for FC Blau-Weiss Linz manager Mitja Mörec. Manuel Maranda will not be able to play in this game through being suspended.

🔮 Prediction

FC Blau-Weiss Linz might well have a job on their hands to score goals against this Austria Vienna lineup who should score & stay on top.

We therefore see a very even match with a 0-1 win for Austria Vienna at the end of the match.

Will be interesting to see how this one goes.

Peter Guest, 15:11 22/11/2025