Sturm Graz vs Austria Lustenau

Merkur-Arena, Graz · Capacity 16,764 · grass · Referee: J. Weinberger
Match events
- 10'D. Weixelbraun (Danilo Soares)
- 46'S. Wlodarczyk (N. Weiper)
- 53'L. Afrifa
- 65'Seedy Jatta
- 66'N. Weiper
- 67'Simon Seidl (L. Balbo)
- 67'A. Gashi (L. Jastremski)
- 67'Jurgen Heil (G. Mamageishvili)
- 67'E. Soglo (L. Balbo)
- 67'Simon Seidl (G. Mamageishvili)
- 73'F. Gmeiner
- 77'D. Weixelbraun (H. Ismailcebioglu)
- 77'L. Afrifa (S. Delaye)
- 79'P. Petrovic (Paul-Friedrich Koller)
- 79'Seedy Jatta (Belmin Beganović)
- 88'Dion Kacuri (P. Grabher)
- 89'A. Verinac (P. Benjamin)
- 90+2'G. Mamageishvili
- 90+5'H. Ismailcebioglu
- 90+8'D. Schierl
- 1.3
- Goals/game
- 1.1
- 0.7
- Conceded/game
- 1.0
AI match analysis
Predicted score: 2-0
The data suggests a strong advantage for Sturm Graz in this matchup, particularly given their unbeaten record against Austria Lustenau in their last four encounters. Sturm Graz's flawless home form this season complements their strong recent performances, making them likely to score multiple goals. Meanwhile, Austria Lustenau's troubles away from home and their struggle to secure points could lead to a challenging outing at Merkur-Arena.
- Sturm Graz unbeaten against Austria Lustenau in the last 4 meetings
- Sturm Graz has a perfect home record this season
- Austria Lustenau has not secured any points away this season
- Sturm Graz averages 1.3 goals scored and 0.7 goals conceded in recent matches.
Confidence is high because the probability gap between outcomes is decisive, and the bookmaker market agrees closely with this read, and recent form, standings and head-to-head data are all available.
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Why AI favors Sturm Graz
- Strong home recordSturm Graz
Sturm Graz have won 1 of their last 2 home matches.
1/2 home wins - Weak away recordAustria Lustenau
Austria Lustenau have won 0 of their last 2 away matches.
0/2 away wins - Historical edgeSturm Graz
Sturm Graz have won 4 of the last 4 meetings between these two teams.
4/4 H2H wins - Good recent formSturm Graz
Sturm Graz have won 4 of their last 5 matches.
4W 0D 1L
Computed independently from historical data — not a model-reported reason.
What could change the prediction
- AI and market are closely aligned
The bookmaker market and our model currently see this match almost identically, which limits how differentiated this pick is.
How did our prediction do?
We picked Sturm Graz at 69% — final result was a draw, Sturm Graz 1-1 Austria Lustenau.
Predicted score was 2-0.
This was a high confidence pick (99/100) that didn't come through — a reminder that no forecast is guaranteed.
Closing odds vs. our model
Last tracked odds before kickoff, compared against our AI's pre-match probability for the same outcome.
Match trends
- Sturm Graz have averaged 1.3 goals scored per game over their last 10 matches.
- Austria Lustenau have averaged 1.1 goals scored per game over their last 10 matches.
- Over 2.5 goals landed in 0 of the last 4 meetings between these two sides.
- Both teams scored in 0 of the last 4 head-to-head matches.
Head-to-head
Last 4 meetings
Odds comparison
Match winner
Total goals (2.5 line)
Both teams to score
Double chance
Clean sheet
Average and best price across 14 bookmakers we track. Odds change continuously — shown for reference only, not a recommendation.
Match winner — odds movement
Model vs market
"Market" is the average bookmaker price converted to an implied probability with the bookmaker's built-in margin removed, for a fair comparison against the AI's own probability estimate.
League standings
| # | Team | P | W | D | L | GD | Pts | Form |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | +3 | 8 | DWWD | |
| 5 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 5 | DWLD |
Pre-match comparison
Rolling averages based on each team's last 10 and 10 finished matches; clean sheets/failed-to-score are full-season totals.
Referee
J. Weinberger
Based on 24 matches officiated (our own data).
When do they score?
Sturm Graz
Austria Lustenau
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Frequently asked questions
Who is likely to win Sturm Graz vs Austria Lustenau?+
Our AI model favors Sturm Graz to win, with a 69% probability (Draw 18%, Austria Lustenau 13%).
Where is Sturm Graz vs Austria Lustenau played?+
The match is played at Merkur-Arena, Graz (capacity 16,764).
What time does Sturm Graz vs Austria Lustenau kick off?+
Kickoff is at Aug 22, 2026, 5:30 PM (your local time, based on your device).

