GolVolt — Sturm Graz vs SK Rapid: preview, line-ups, chances

What to watch for

Facts from our data worth knowing before kick-off. After the match we check them ✓ / ✗.

Streak

SK Rapid have scored in 18 matches in a row

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All competitions, friendlies excluded: 54 goals in those matches.

Last time

Last meeting, 30 August: SK Rapid – Sturm Graz 3:1

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Streak

SK Rapid unbeaten in 5 matches

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All competitions, friendlies excluded: 5 wins. Last defeat: 2 September, 1:5 against Salzburg.

Player in form

Oumar Diakité: 6 goals in 5 league matches

Goals6

The most goals and assists in the squad over recent league matches.

Attack

SK Rapid score 3.2 goals per match

Sturm Graz2.2 SK Rapid3.2

Last 5 matches in all competitions. Sturm Graz score 2.2.

Player in form

Ercan Kara: 3 goals and 1 assist in 5 league matches

Goals3 xG3.12

Goals in line with the quality of his chances (xG 3.1).

Players to watch

Admiral Bundesliga, this season.

Simon Seidl

Sturm Graz · forward

1goal 8assists 7.38avg rating

Last match, Ried: 1 goal, rating 8.4.

Tonni Adamsen

SK Rapid · midfielder

4goals 4assists 7.21avg rating

Last match, Austria Lustenau: 2 assists, rating 7.9.

Who is out

Injuries and suspensions

The list usually arrives about 48 hours before kick-off. There is none for this match yet.

Recent matches

Bar height is the goal difference. Hover or tap a bar for the details.

“This set-up” is Sturm Graz at home and SK Rapid away, as in this match.

Sturm Graz

at home · 10

6W3D1L1.9scored per match0.6conceded per match

SK Rapid

away · 10

5W1D4L1.9scored per match1.7conceded per match

Head to head

9 meetings since 2024. The last 5 below.

Last time · 30 Aug 2026 · Admiral Bundesliga SK Rapid 3:1 Sturm Graz Demir 7' (k) · Tilio 17' · Dahl 86' · Beganovic 10'

2wins

0 draws2.8 goals per match · both scored in 3 of 5

3wins

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Expected lineups

For now, the last starting XI: Sturm Graz (3-4-2-1, last: Ried) · SK Rapid (4-2-3-1, last: Austria Lustenau).

AHHelac AMMalic JQQuarshie PKKoller JHHödl JSStankovic LWWeinhandl LBBalbo SSSeidl VMMatoshi ODDiakité NHHedl BBBolla NCCvetkovic SYRaux-Yao JHHorn NBBajlicz MSSeidl YDDemir TAAdamsen PDDahl EKKara

Sturm GrazSK Rapid

When the provider publishes the expected XI (usually a day before the match), it replaces the last one. A player on the absence list stays on the pitch as a pale, dashed “ghost”.

Who wins?

The provider's forecast usually arrives a few days before kick-off.

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