Ried vs Grazer AK preview

Austria flag 2026/2027 Admiral Bundesliga, Austria
josko ARENA
Admiral Bundesliga
RiedSVR
1 0
Grazer AKGAK
Full Time
Round 4 Regular Season
Pape Sissoko - 45+1' (P)
Goal
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CONTEXT

Ried secured a narrow 1-0 win against Grazer AK at home. The halftime score stood at 1-0 after an early goal from the hosts. Throughout the match, Ried accumulated 1.76 in expected goals compared to 0.87 for the visitors. Possession favored Grazer AK at 54 percent, yet they struggled to convert opportunities into goals. No red cards were shown to either side, allowing for a full-strength contest. The outcome aligned perfectly with the xG values, confirming Ried as the deserved winner. This performance highlighted a significant deviation in structure for the home side, which proved effective. Efficiency shifts stayed in line with projections, leading to a controlled victory.

TL;DR

  • Structural deviation: Ried exhibited a significant structural deviation from pre-match expectations.
  • Efficiency shift: The efficiency shift remained in line with expected patterns.
  • xG alignment: The outcome aligned with the xG differential of 0.89.
  • Market alignment: The result proved aligned with market expectations.
  • xG expectations: Ried generated 1.76 xG compared to Grazer AK's 0.87.
  • Event impact: Ried secured a 1-0 victory over Grazer AK.
  • Red card distortion: No red cards were issued affecting the match flow.
No standings statistics available.
No head-to-head records found.
0.5+ goals: 85%
1.5+ goals: 70%
2.5+ goals: 50%
3.5+ goals: 25%
Confidence: High (≥8 matches)

Quality vs Volume

Home: xG 1.8, Shots 12, xG/Shot 0.15
Away: xG 1.5, Shots 14, xG/Shot 0.11

Open Play vs Set Play

Open Play: 65%
Set Play: 35%

Expected Points

TeamxPts
Home1.8
Away1.2
ℹ️ Methodology: Expected Goals (xG) measures shot quality
D. Pfister
D. Pfister
Referee • 25 matches
Fouls / Match
Referee 30.32
League Avg 0
Yellow Cards / Match
Referee 4
League Avg 0
Red Cards / Match
Referee 0.36
League Avg 0
Penalties / Match
Referee 0.36
League Avg 0
M. Weiss
M. Weiss
1st Assistant • 0 matches
Fouls / Match
Referee 0
League Avg 0
Yellow Cards / Match
Referee 0
League Avg 0
Red Cards / Match
Referee 0
League Avg 0
Penalties / Match
Referee 0
League Avg 0
L. Katholnig
L. Katholnig
2nd Assistant • 0 matches
Fouls / Match
Referee 0
League Avg 0
Yellow Cards / Match
Referee 0
League Avg 0
Red Cards / Match
Referee 0
League Avg 0
Penalties / Match
Referee 0
League Avg 0
A. Untergasser
A. Untergasser
4th Official • 0 matches
Fouls / Match
Referee 0
League Avg 0
Yellow Cards / Match
Referee 0
League Avg 0
Red Cards / Match
Referee 0
League Avg 0
Penalties / Match
Referee 0
League Avg 0
Ried M. Despotović
M. Despotović
VS
Grazer AK J. Standfest
J. Standfest
1.16
Avg Points / Game (Last 100 Matches)
1.44
1.17 i
Last 6 Opponents
LASK Linz Rank: 74 L
SK Rapid Rank: 64 L
Austria Lustenau Rank: 54 D
SK Rapid Rank: 65 L
SK Rapid Rank: 65 W
Wolfsberger AC Rank: 63 W
Avg Points / Game (Last 6 Matches)
1.67 i
Last 6 Opponents
SK Rapid Rank: 64 L
Austria Lustenau Rank: 52 W
LASK Linz Rank: 74 L
Blau-Weiß Linz Rank: 54 W
Rheindorf Altach Rank: 56 D
WSG Tirol Rank: 53 W
1
Head to Head (Wins - Draws - Losses)
1 - 2 - 1
1

Team Power Ranking

i
What is Power Ranking?
Power ranking is SportMonks' model-based team strength indicator. Historical input capped to 2 seasons.
55.28
54.8
0 (Weakest) 100 (Strongest)
Metric
Ried
Grazer AK
Power Score
55.28
54.8
League Position
6
10
Global Rank
685
704

Form Analysis Opponent-Weighted

Line chart of recent results (points/trend). Friendlies excluded by default. Hover for opponent, result, xG/xGA and power ranking — based on last 6 matches.

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vs
Ried — Opponent-weighted form score
Grazer AK — Opponent-weighted form score
Win (3 pts) Draw (1 pt) Loss (0 pts) Ried Grazer AK

Heatmaps Ball coordinates

Attack and defence zones from ball position data. Filters: last 6 matches (overall/home/away), time period, competition.

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vs

Ried

Left / Center / Right —
Opposition half density —
vs season average —

Grazer AK

Left / Center / Right —
Opposition half density —
vs season average —

Possession Efficiency Possession-Adjusted

How effectively each team uses and defends their share of possession. Efficiency adjusted based on team possession percentage

Ried ⚠ Proxy
vs
⚠ Proxy Grazer AK
Attacking Efficiency
Higher is better
Attacking Efficiency
40.98
30.65
Defensive Efficiency
Lower is better
Defensive Efficiency
30.65
40.98
Combined Efficiency Index Z-score combining attacking and defensive possession-adjusted efficiency.
Positive = above league average.
Negative = below league average.
Formula: EfficiencyIndex = z(AttackEff) − z(DefenceEff)
-3 0 3
Ried +0.90 Efficiency Index
vs
Grazer AK -0.90 Efficiency Index
xG data unavailable for both teams. Values estimated using shots and dangerous attacks (proxy). Confidence: Medium.
Ried
Grazer AK
AttackEff = xG ÷ pos
DefenceEff = xGA ÷ (1−pos)

Set Pieces Efficiency Attack & Defence

Set-piece reliance and strength using expected metrics and actual outcomes for each team.

Ried
vs
Grazer AK
Created Set-piece attacking threat
Ried Grazer AK
Set-piece xG Share Share of total expected goals generated from set pieces. Higher = more set-piece reliant in attack.
71%
21%
Goals per Match Average set-piece goals scored per match.
1.00 0.00
vs Expected (xG) Goals scored minus set-piece xG. Positive = overperforming; Negative = underperforming expectations.
-0.24 vs -0.19
Conceded Set-piece defensive exposure
Ried Grazer AK
Set-piece xGA Share Share of total expected goals conceded from set pieces. Higher = more exposed to set pieces defensively.
21%
71%
Conceded per Match Average set-piece goals conceded per match.
0.00 1.00
vs Expected (xGA) Goals conceded minus set-piece xGA. Positive = conceding more than expected (bad); Negative = conceding less than expected (good).
-0.19 vs -0.24
Ried
Grazer AK
xG Share = set-piece xG ÷ total xG
vs Expected = goals − set-piece xG

Counter / Transition Attack & Defence

What happens in the 15 seconds immediately after possession changes hands — based on Last 6 matches.

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Ried
vs
Grazer AK
Attack After Winning Possession transition → offence
Ried Grazer AK
Goals per Match Average goals scored within 15s of winning the ball per match. ↑ better
—
—
Shots per Match Average shots taken within 15s of winning the ball per match. ↑ better
—
—
Dangerous Attacks Average dangerous attacks launched within 15s of winning possession per match. ↑ better
—
—
Transition Efficiency Index Composite score (0–1) of how efficiently this team attacks within 15s of winning the ball. Higher = more dangerous on transition. Higher = stronger on the counter
Ried 0.28
Grazer AK 0.48
Defence After Losing Possession loss → defensive exposure
Ried Grazer AK
Goals Conceded Average goals conceded within 15s of losing the ball per match. ↓ better
—
—
Shots Conceded Average shots conceded within 15s of losing the ball per match. ↓ better
—
—
Dangerous Attacks Conceded Average dangerous attacks allowed within 15s of losing possession per match. ↓ better
—
—
Vulnerability Index Composite score (0–1) of how exposed this team is within 15s of losing the ball. Lower = better at preventing transition attacks. Lower = better transition defence
Ried 0.00
Grazer AK 0.02
Ried
Grazer AK
Window = 15s post-possession change
Index = 0–1 composite score

PRESSURE INDEX

Momentum phases from smoothed minute-by-minute pressure.

  • GAK had peak pressure around 98'.
  • SVR started the game with stronger pressure.
SVR Pressure GAK Pressure
⚡
Pressure Index: GAK reached the top pressure at 98' (98.27).

Team Head to Head Last 6 Seasons

Summary of 4 matches between these sides — filtered by competition and venue context.

Ried SVR Home
4 matches
Grazer AK GAK Away
Match Record
1
Wins
1
2
Draws
2
1
Losses
1
Goals
4
Goals Scored
4
4
Goals Conceded
4
0
Goal Difference
0
Expected Goals
0
xG
0
0
xGA
0

Data last updated: 2026-08-22T00:01:07+00:00

STARTING XI

Match Formation 4-2-3-1
Match Formation 3-1-4-2
Pitch

General Information

Date & Time
Competition
2026/2027 Admiral Bundesliga, Austria · Round 4 · Regular Season
Stadium
josko ARENA
Capacity
5000
Pitch Surface
Grass
Weather
☀️ 12°C, Fair
Referees
Daniel Pfister
Maximilian Weiss
Luka Katholnig
Achim Untergasser

Statistics

Possession
SVR
48%
GAK
52%

Top Statistics

1 Goals 0
2 Big Chances Created 2
6 Shots 9
57 Dangerous attacks 31
46 Possession 54
7 Corners 4
9 Free kicks 15
3 Yellow Cards 4

Match Overview

56 Ball Safe 73
1 Penalties 0
9 Goal Kicks 10
8 Goal Attempts 9
4 Substitutions 4
29 Throwins 21
0 Hit Woodwork 2
0 Injuries 1
11 Dribble Attempts 13
8 Successful Dribbles 6
73 Successful Dribbles Percentage 46

Attacking

85 Attacks 88
1 Big Chances Missed 2

Possession

62 Long Passes 56
390 Passes 461
297 Successful Passes 374
76 Successful Passes Percentage 81
7 Key Passes 11
35 Successful Long Passes 25
56 Successful Long Passes Percentage 45

Defensive

3 Saves 2
12 Tackles 11
6 Interceptions 14
46 Duels Won 49

Build-up

16 Total Crosses 17
3 Accurate Crosses 6

Discipline

3 Offsides 2
15 Fouls 10

Lineup

Referee : Daniel Pfister

Starting XI ▼

1
Andreas Leitner
Andreas Leitner (C) Goalkeeper
7.44
4
Lukas Malicsek
Lukas Malicsek Defender
6.83
7
Oliver Sorg
Oliver Sorg Defender
7.35
28
Samuel Chukwudi
Samuel Chukwudi Defender
6.89
30
Oliver Steurer
Oliver Steurer Defender
7.14
6
Yusuf Maart
Yusuf Maart Midfielder
7.1
10
Jussef Nasrawe
Jussef Nasrawe Midfielder
7.06
8
Martin Rasner
Martin Rasner
Midfielder72'
6.32
12
Ante Bajic
Ante Bajic Midfielder
7.58
5
Dejan Radonjic
Dejan Radonjic
Defender87'
22
Stefan Schwab
Stefan Schwab Midfielder
7.29
47
Evan Eghosa Aisowieren
Evan Eghosa Aisowieren Midfielder
6.49
15
Joris Boguo
Joris Boguo
Attacker59'
6.68
9
Pape Sissoko
Pape Sissoko Attacker
6.88
21
Tino Kusanovic
Tino Kusanovic
Attacker59'
6.49
Referee : Daniel Pfister

Starting XI ▼

23
C. Stanković
C. Stanković Goalkeeper
6.85
2
Donovan Pines
Donovan Pines Defender
7.27
27
Yannick Oberleitner
Yannick Oberleitner Defender
7.42
82
Beres Owusu
Beres Owusu Defender
6.79
8
Tobias Koch
Tobias Koch (C) Midfielder
6.83
28
Anderson
Anderson Midfielder
6.63
48
Matthias Gragger
Matthias Gragger
Defender67'
6.34
29
Ismaël Guerti
Ismaël Guerti Midfielder
7.89
32
Leon Klassen
Leon Klassen Midfielder
6.94
34
Peter Michorl
Peter Michorl Midfielder
6.57
17
Souleyman Mandey
Souleyman Mandey
Midfielder83'
6.6
10
Christian Lichtenberger
Christian Lichtenberger Attacker
6.58
11
Mark Grosse
Mark Grosse
Attacker73'
6.55
25
Alexander Hofleitner
Alexander Hofleitner Attacker
6.41
9
Daniel Maderner
Daniel Maderner
Attacker67'
6.67

Events

2ND-HALF
Event
Tino Kusanovic
Foul / 7th Yellowcard
90+3'
Event
Dejan Radonjic → Ante Bajic
8th Substitution
87'
83'
Event
Souleyman Mandey → Peter Michorl
7th Substitution
73'
Event
Mark Grosse → Christian Lichtenberger
6th Substitution
Event
Martin Rasner → Jussef Nasrawe
5th Substitution
72'
67'
Event
Matthias Gragger → Anderson
3rd Substitution
67'
Event
Daniel Maderner → Alexander Hofleitner
4th Substitution
Event
Joris Boguo → Evan Eghosa Aisowieren
1st Substitution
59'
Event
Tino Kusanovic → Pape Sissoko
2nd Substitution
59'
57'
Event
Beres Owusu
Foul / 6th Yellowcard
1ST-HALF
Event
Pape Sissoko
Argument / 5th Yellowcard
45+2'
45+2'
Event
Peter Michorl
Argument / 4th Yellowcard
Event
Pape Sissoko
Right foot shot / 1st Penalty
45+1'
39'
Event
Anderson
Foul / 3rd Yellowcard
33'
Event
Yannick Oberleitner
Foul / 2nd Yellowcard
28'
Event
Anderson
Goal disallowed
Event
Samuel Chukwudi
Foul / 1st Yellowcard
5'

Match Commentary

90
Yellow Card Yellow Card Important
Yellow card shown to Tino Kusanovic.
90
Attempt Attempt
Daniel Maderner attempts a header but misses the shot.
90
Corner Corner
Corner awarded.
90
Corner Corner
Corner awarded.
90
Attempt Attempt
Yannick Oberleitner takes a left-footed shot, but it is saved.
90
Update Update
Dejan Radonjic comes on for Ante Bajic.
87
Attempt Attempt
Souleyman Mandey takes a right-footed shot but misses.
87
Update Update
Souleyman Mandey comes on for Peter Michorl.
83
Attempt Attempt
Stefan Schwab takes a left-footed shot but misses.
81
Attempt Attempt
Ante Bajic takes a left-footed shot but misses.
78
Attempt Attempt
Martin Rasner takes a right-footed shot, but it's blocked.
78
Attempt Attempt
Oliver Steurer attempts a header but misses the shot.
76
Attempt Attempt
Martin Rasner takes a right-footed shot, but it is blocked.
75
Corner Corner
Corner awarded.
75
Substitution Substitution
Mark Grosse is substituted off for Christian Lichtenberger.
73
Substitution Substitution
Mark Grosse is substituted for Christian Lichtenberger.
72
Update Update
On Martin Rasner, off Jussef Nasrawe.
72
Corner Corner
Corner awarded.
71
Attempt Attempt
Daniel Maderner takes a right-footed shot, but it is blocked.
67
Substitution Substitution
Daniel Maderner is substituted for Alexander Hofleitner.
67
Update Update
Matthias Gragger is on, and Anderson dos Santos Gomes is off.
66
Attempt Attempt
Stefan Schwab attempts a header but misses the shot.
66
Corner Corner
Corner awarded.
66
Attempt Attempt
Stefan Schwab takes a left-footed shot, but it is blocked.
63
Attempt Attempt
Oliver Sorg takes a left-footed shot, but it's blocked.
63
Update Update
Tino Kusanovic comes on for Niama Sissoko.
59
Update Update
Tino Kusanovic comes on for Niama Sissoko.
59
Update Update
Joris Boguo is on, and Evan Eghosa Aisowieren is off.
57
Yellow Card Yellow Card Important
Beres Owusu receives a yellow card.
57
Attempt Attempt
Leon Klassen takes a right-footed shot but misses.
56
Update Update
Christian Lichtenberger's header is blocked.
56
Corner Corner
Corner awarded.
56
Attempt Attempt
Tobias Koch takes a right-footed shot, but it's blocked.
52
Attempt Attempt
Alexander Hofleitner takes a right-footed shot but misses.
50
Attempt Attempt
Ismael Guerti takes a right-footed shot but misses.
47
Attempt Attempt
Ismael Guerti takes a right-footed shot but misses.
47
Corner Corner
Corner awarded.
47
Attempt Attempt
Ante Bajic takes a right-footed shot but misses.
47
Attempt Attempt
Ante Bajic takes a right-footed shot, but it is blocked.
46
Attempt Attempt
Ante Bajic takes a left-footed shot but misses.
45
Yellow Card Yellow Card Important
Yellow card issued to Niama Sissoko.
45
Yellow Card Yellow Card Important
Peter Michorl receives a yellow card.
45
GOAL! GOAL! Important
Niama Sissoko scores with a right-footed shot.
45
GOAL! GOAL! Important
Goal in the penalty shootout! Niama Sissoko scores, making it 1-0.
39
Yellow Card Yellow Card Important
Yellow card shown to Anderson dos Santos Gomes.
37
Attempt Attempt
Niama Sissoko takes a left-footed shot, but it is saved.
34
Corner Corner
Corner awarded.
33
Yellow Card Yellow Card Important
Yannick Oberleitner receives a yellow card.
28
GOAL! GOAL! Important
VAR decision results in a disallowed goal for Anderson dos Santos Gomes.
28
GOAL! GOAL! Important
Anderson dos Santos Gomes takes a shot with his right foot and scores.
28
GOAL! GOAL! Important
Goal! Anderson dos Santos Gomes scores to make it 0-1, assisted by Leon Klassen.
22
Attempt Attempt
Ismael Guerti takes a left-footed shot but misses.
22
Attempt Attempt
Christian Lichtenberger takes a left-footed shot, but it is blocked.
21
Attempt Attempt
Ante Bajic takes a right-footed shot, but it's blocked.
19
Corner Corner
Corner awarded.
16
Attempt Attempt
Anderson dos Santos Gomes takes a header, but it's saved.
16
Attempt Attempt
Christian Lichtenberger takes a shot with his head, but it's saved.
16
Attempt Attempt
Yannick Oberleitner takes a shot with his head, but it misses the target.
12
Attempt Attempt
Niama Sissoko's header is saved.
11
Corner Corner
Corner awarded.
8
Attempt Attempt
Samuel Chukwudi takes a shot with his right foot, but it is blocked.
5
Yellow Card Yellow Card Important
Yellow card issued to Samuel Chukwudi.
3
Corner Corner
Corner awarded.
1
Update Update
Kick-off! The referee is Daniel Pfister.

CONCLUSION

The victory for Ried underscores their ability to capitalize on key moments while maintaining defensive solidity. With the match concluding at 1-0, the team demonstrated resilience against a possession-dominant opponent. The alignment between expected goals and actual results suggests a well-executed game plan that limited Grazer AK's threats effectively. Moving forward, this result could boost confidence in their squad for upcoming fixtures. The absence of any disciplinary issues allowed both teams to focus purely on tactical execution. Overall, the game highlighted how structural adjustments can lead to positive outcomes even when facing teams with higher ball control.