Sturm Graz vs Red Bull Salzburg

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🕒 Fri, 20 Mar 2026 18:30 Europe/London 📍 Merkur Arena 🧑‍⚖️ Julian Weinberger 🔁 Championship Group - 24 🏁 match finished
Season
2025-2026 Season
Stage
Championship Group - 24
Championship Group Table
Sturm Graz 2 · Red Bull Salzburg 3
Referee Stats
15 matches · 3.47 yellow cards avg
Yellow cards avg 3.47
Reds avg 0.33
Penalties avg 0.13
Over 4.5 cards 27%
Home wins 33%
Draws 40%
Away wins 27%
How the match was played
  • Match ended level at 1-1.
  • Shots were tight (12-15).
  • Possession was balanced (47%-53%).

Team Overview

Sturm Graz (Home stats)

Games / Record

16
W-D-L: 6-5-5

Goals For / Against

17 / 17
Avg: 1.06 / 1.06

Points

23
Avg: 1.44

Clean Sheets

6

Failed to Score

2
Red Bull Salzburg (Away stats)

Games / Record

16
W-D-L: 7-5-4

Goals For / Against

27 / 18
Avg: 1.69 / 1.13

Points

26
Avg: 1.63

Clean Sheets

2

Failed to Score

2

Match Context & Trends

Venue-only form, goal timing, first-goal trends and league context around this Bundesliga fixture.

Quick comparison bars

1.44
PPG
1.63
1.06
GF
1.69
1.06
GA
1.13
0%
O2.5
60%
60%
BTTS
80%
20%
Score 1st
40%

League-position context

Sturm Graz rank2nd
Red Bull Salzburg rank3rd
Sturm Graz points18
Red Bull Salzburg points11
Sturm Graz: #2 · 18 pts · GD +9
Currently in the automatic promotion spots. Inside the play-off places. 7 pts clear of the relegation zone.
Red Bull Salzburg: #3 · 11 pts · GD -1
7 pts off the top 2. Inside the play-off places. 7 pts from safety.
7-point gap between the two sides coming into kick-off.

Sturm Graz last 5 home

W D D D D
Points7/15
Weighted index56
Goals5-3
Record1-4-0
Weighted index gives more importance to the most recent venue-specific matches. 100 means maximum recent points return.
Unbeaten, but draw-heavy in the recent venue-specific run.

Red Bull Salzburg last 5 away

L L W W D
Points7/15
Weighted index36
Goals7-6
Record2-1-2
Weighted index gives more importance to the most recent venue-specific matches. 100 means maximum recent points return.
Recent venue-specific form is balanced.

Sturm Graz trend breakdown

Over 2.50%
BTTS60%
BTTS + O2.50%
1H Over 0.520%
Also: Over 0.5 80% · Over 1.5 80% · Over 3.5 0% · 1H BTTS 20%

Red Bull Salzburg trend breakdown

Over 2.560%
BTTS80%
BTTS + O2.560%
1H Over 0.580%
Also: Over 0.5 100% · Over 1.5 80% · Over 3.5 20% · 1H BTTS 20%

Scoring reliability

Sturm Graz score at home80%
Sturm Graz clean sheet at home40%
Red Bull Salzburg score away80%
Red Bull Salzburg clean sheet away0%

First-goal patterns

Sturm Graz score first20%
Sturm Graz win after scoring first100%
Red Bull Salzburg score first40%
Red Bull Salzburg win after scoring first50%
Comeback rate after conceding first: Sturm Graz 100% · Red Bull Salzburg 33%
Avg first goal minute: Sturm Graz 88.0' · Red Bull Salzburg 17.5'

Vs league average

Sturm Graz score at home1.06 vs 1.27
Sturm Graz concede at home1.06 vs 1.67
Red Bull Salzburg score away1.69 vs 1.67
Red Bull Salzburg concede away1.13 vs 1.27
Sturm Graz score 16% below league average, while Red Bull Salzburg score 1% above league average.
Defensive side: Sturm Graz are 36% below league average at home, and Red Bull Salzburg are 11% below league average away.

Head-to-head trends

Recent games5
Avg goals2.80
BTTS80%
Over 2.520%
At this venue setup: 3.20 goals on average across the last 5.

Sturm Graz goal timing (home)

1H scored: 0% 2H scored: 100% Danger: 76-90+ Vulnerable: 31-45
Goals scored by 15-minute interval
76-90+ 3
46-60 1
0-15 0
16-30 0
31-45 0
61-75 0
Goals conceded by 15-minute interval
31-45 1
46-60 1
0-15 0
16-30 0
61-75 0
76-90+ 0

Red Bull Salzburg goal timing (away)

1H scored: 38% 2H scored: 63% Danger: 46-60 Vulnerable: 31-45
Goals scored by 15-minute interval
46-60 2
76-90+ 2
0-15 1
16-30 1
31-45 1
61-75 1
Goals conceded by 15-minute interval
31-45 2
16-30 1
46-60 1
61-75 1
76-90+ 1
0-15 0

Match Statistics

Shots on Goal
3
1
Total Shots
12
15
Shots off Goal
6
9
Blocked Shots
3
5
Shots Inside Box
7
11
Shots Outside Box
5
4
Ball Possession
47%
53%
Corner Kicks
4
1
Fouls
13
12
Offsides
1
2
Yellow Cards
3
5
Red Cards
0
1
Goalkeeper Saves
0
2
Total Passes
301
332
Passes Accurate
163
193
Passes %
54%
58%

Events

Yellow Cards
Home
3
Away
5
Red Cards
Home
0
Away
1
Substitutions
Home
5
Away
6
13'
13' G. Mamageishvili
32'
32' Goal · 0-1
Y. Vertessen
Normal Goal · Assist: M. Bidstrup
38'
38' Y. Vertessen
39'
39' J. Mitchell
1st substitution · For: E. Aiwu
45+5'
45+5' Goal · 1-1
J. Gorenc Stankovič
Normal Goal · Assist: A. Vallci
51'
51' O. Kiteishvili
70'
70' G. Mamageishvili
2nd substitution · For: M. Malone
70'
70' Jacob Peter Hödl
3rd substitution · For: F. Rózga
74'
74' T. Drexler
74'
74' R. Fosso
75'
75' Y. Vertessen
1st substitution · For: S. Kitano
75'
75' E. Baidoo
2nd substitution · For: D. Redzic
75'
75' E. Baidoo
3rd substitution · For: D. Redzic
75'
75' Y. Vertessen
4th substitution · For: S. Kitano
77'
77' A. Chase
83'
83' F. Krätzig
5th substitution · For: M. Yeo
85'
85' K. Konaté
6th substitution · For: K. Onisiwo
86'
86' S. Diabaté
87'
87' R. Fosso
4th substitution · For: Luca Weinhandl
87'
87' S. Jatta
5th substitution · For: A. Kayombo
90+1'
90+1' A. Chase
90+1'
90+1' A. Chase

Sturm Graz vs Red Bull Salzburg 1-1: match report, goals, cards and substitutions

Sturm Graz drew 1-1 with Red Bull Salzburg on Friday, 20 March 2026 in Bundesliga. The match was refereed by Julian Weinberger. It was played at Merkur Arena.

First half: G. Mamageishvili received a yellow card for Sturm Graz at 13'. Red Bull Salzburg took the lead at 32' when Y. Vertessen scored, with the assist credited to M. Bidstrup, making the score 0-1. Y. Vertessen received a yellow card for Red Bull Salzburg at 38'. Sturm Graz made their 1st substitution at 39', with J. Mitchell replacing E. Aiwu. Sturm Graz leveled the score at 45+5' when J. Gorenc Stankovič scored, with the assist credited to A. Vallci, making the score 1-1.

Second half: No goals were scored in the second half. O. Kiteishvili received a yellow card for Sturm Graz at 51'. Sturm Graz made their 2nd substitution at 70', with G. Mamageishvili replacing M. Malone. Sturm Graz made their 3rd substitution at 70', with Jacob Peter Hödl replacing F. Rózga. T. Drexler received a yellow card for Red Bull Salzburg at 74'. R. Fosso received a yellow card for Sturm Graz at 74'. Red Bull Salzburg made their 1st substitution at 75', with Y. Vertessen replacing S. Kitano. Red Bull Salzburg made their 2nd substitution at 75', with E. Baidoo replacing D. Redzic. Red Bull Salzburg made their 3rd substitution at 75', with E. Baidoo replacing D. Redzic. Red Bull Salzburg made their 4th substitution at 75', with Y. Vertessen replacing S. Kitano. A. Chase received a yellow card for Red Bull Salzburg at 77'. Red Bull Salzburg made their 5th substitution at 83', with F. Krätzig replacing M. Yeo. Red Bull Salzburg made their 6th substitution at 85', with K. Konaté replacing K. Onisiwo. S. Diabaté received a yellow card for Red Bull Salzburg at 86'. Sturm Graz made their 4th substitution at 87', with R. Fosso replacing Luca Weinhandl. Sturm Graz made their 5th substitution at 87', with S. Jatta replacing A. Kayombo. A. Chase received a yellow card for Red Bull Salzburg at 90+1'. A. Chase received a red card for Red Bull Salzburg at 90+1'.

Sturm Graz used 5 substitutions while Red Bull Salzburg used 6 substitutions. Sturm Graz got 3 yellow cards, while Red Bull Salzburg got 5 yellow cards and 1 red card.

How the match was played

  • Match ended level at 1-1.
  • Shots were tight (12-15).
  • Possession was balanced (47%-53%).

Head-to-Head Overview

All Meetings (Any Venue)
Total Games44
Home Wins11
Draws11
Away Wins22
Over 2.5 Goals26 (59.1%)
BTTS30 (68.2%)
Home vs Away as Scheduled
Total Games22
Home Wins7
Draws5
Away Wins10
Over 2.5 Goals14 (63.6%)
BTTS16 (72.7%)

Sturm Graz vs Red Bull Salzburg Head-to-Head History by Season