Match Overview
Hartberg and Austria Klagenfurt face off in a pivotal Austrian Football Bundesliga match that could significantly impact their standings this season. With Hartberg playing at home, they will look to leverage their familiarity with the venue to gain an advantage. Austria Klagenfurt, on the other hand, will aim to upset the hosts and climb the league table.
Odds Analysis
The average odds for this match are as follows:
- Home Win: 1.85
- Draw: 3.18
- Away Win: 3.78
These odds suggest a higher probability for Hartberg to secure a win, with a 54.05% chance. The draw stands at 31.45%, while Austria Klagenfurt has a 26.45% chance of winning. Based on these odds, Hartberg is favored to emerge victorious, but the possibility of a draw cannot be discounted.
Team Analysis
Hartberg
- Current Form: Hartberg has played 22 matches this season, with a mixed record.
- Strengths: Possession (50.95%), Successful Dribbles (10.5), Expected Goals (1.26)
- Weaknesses: Conceded Goals (1.41), Dangerous Own Half Losses (6.45)
Austria Klagenfurt
- Current Form: Austria Klagenfurt has also played 22 matches, showing resilience.
- Strengths: Successful Dribbles (12.5), Interceptions (45.36)
- Weaknesses: Conceded Goals (2), Expected Goals Against (1.97)
Head-to-Head Statistics
Hartberg and Austria Klagenfurt have had competitive encounters in the past, with Hartberg often having the upper hand at home.
Tactical Approaches
Hartberg is likely to focus on maintaining possession and exploiting their dribbling skills, while Austria Klagenfurt may rely on counter-attacks and defensive solidity.
Key Players Spotlight
Hartberg
- Patrik Mijic: Top scorer with 8 goals.
- Raphael Sallinger: Key defensive player with 225.7 points.
Austria Klagenfurt
- B. Bobzien: Leading goal scorer with 9 goals.
- Martin Hinteregger: Defensive stalwart with 210.53 points.
Statistical Deep Dive
Offensive Metrics
- Hartberg: Goals per match (1.09), Shots on Target (3.45)
- Austria Klagenfurt: Goals per match (1), Shots on Target (3.77)
Defensive Metrics
- Hartberg: Conceded Goals (1.41), Interceptions (40.32)
- Austria Klagenfurt: Conceded Goals (2), Interceptions (45.36)
Prediction and Conclusion
Based on the data, Hartberg is likely to win, leveraging their home advantage and superior possession stats. Key factors include their ability to maintain possession and capitalize on scoring opportunities. Austria Klagenfurt's defensive vulnerabilities may be exploited by Hartberg's attacking players.
Final Score Prediction: Hartberg 2-1 Austria Klagenfurt Half Time Score Prediction: Hartberg 1-0 Austria Klagenfurt Both Teams to Score Probability: 59% Over 2.5 Goals Probability: 50%