Ried vs SK Rapid preview

Austria flag 2026/2027 Admiral Bundesliga, Austria
josko ARENA Sun, 9 Aug - 3:00 PM
Admiral Bundesliga
Full Time Sun, 9 Aug 3:00 PM
Round 2 Regular Season

CONTEXT

Ried hosted SK Rapid in a match that ended 1-2 to the visitors after trailing 0-1 at halftime. SK Rapid controlled 54 percent possession and posted 1.41 expected goals against Ried's 0.88. The stronger team delivered the win in line with underlying numbers despite a significant deviation recorded for the away side. No red cards were shown and the game flowed without major interruptions. Ried pushed forward after the interval but could not overturn the deficit. The outcome reflected the pre-match hierarchy between the sides. SK Rapid secured three points on the road through disciplined execution and efficient chance creation.

TL;DR

  • Structural deviation: SK Rapid exhibited a significant structural deviation of 100 percent in this encounter.
  • Efficiency shift: Efficiency remained in line with pre-match projections for both teams.
  • xG alignment: The final outcome proved consistent with the xG figures recorded.
  • Market alignment: The result aligned well with market projections.
  • xG expectations: xG expectations indicated an advantage for SK Rapid at 1.41 over Ried's 0.88.
  • Event impact: Key events shaped the 1-2 victory for the away side.
  • Red card distortion: The absence of red cards ensured no distortion in the match dynamics.
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
W. Altmann
W. Altmann
Referee 25 matches
Fouls / Match
Referee 30.4
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
L. Katholnig
L. Katholnig
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
M. Reichholf
M. Reichholf
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
SK Rapid J. Hoff Thorup
J. Hoff Thorup
1.28
Avg Points / Game (Last 100 Matches)
1.41
1.17 i
Last 6 Opponents
Austria Lustenau Rank: 54 D
SK Rapid Rank: 64 L
SK Rapid Rank: 64 W
Wolfsberger AC Rank: 65 W
Rheindorf Altach Rank: 57 L
Wolfsberger AC Rank: 65 L
Avg Points / Game (Last 6 Matches)
1 i
Last 6 Opponents
Rheindorf Altach Rank: 58 W
Ried Rank: 56 W
Ried Rank: 56 L
Sturm Graz Rank: 75 L
Austria Wien Rank: 66 L
LASK Linz Rank: 74 L
2
Head to Head (Wins - Draws - Losses)
2 - 0 - 2
2

Team Power Ranking

i
What is Power Ranking?
Power ranking is SportMonks' model-based team strength indicator. Historical input capped to 2 seasons.
56.18
64.49
0 (Weakest) 100 (Strongest)
Metric
Ried
SK Rapid
Power Score
56.18
64.49
League Position
9
2
Global Rank
691
441

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.

vs
Ried Opponent-weighted form score
SK Rapid Opponent-weighted form score
Win (3 pts) Draw (1 pt) Loss (0 pts) Ried SK Rapid

Heatmaps Ball coordinates

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

vs

Ried

Left / Center / Right
Opposition half density
vs season average

SK Rapid

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 SK Rapid
Attacking Efficiency
Higher is better
Attacking Efficiency
45.33
25.74
Defensive Efficiency
Lower is better
Defensive Efficiency
25.74
45.33
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 +1.57 Efficiency Index
vs
SK Rapid -1.57 Efficiency Index
xG data unavailable for both teams. Values estimated using shots and dangerous attacks (proxy). Confidence: Medium.
Ried
SK Rapid
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
SK Rapid
Created Set-piece attacking threat
Ried SK Rapid
Set-piece xG Share Share of total expected goals generated from set pieces. Higher = more set-piece reliant in attack.
18%
5%
Goals per Match Average set-piece goals scored per match.
0.00 0.00
vs Expected (xG) Goals scored minus set-piece xG. Positive = overperforming; Negative = underperforming expectations.
-0.16 vs -0.07
Conceded Set-piece defensive exposure
Ried SK Rapid
Set-piece xGA Share Share of total expected goals conceded from set pieces. Higher = more exposed to set pieces defensively.
5%
18%
Conceded per Match Average set-piece goals conceded per match.
0.00 0.00
vs Expected (xGA) Goals conceded minus set-piece xGA. Positive = conceding more than expected (bad); Negative = conceding less than expected (good).
-0.07 vs -0.16
Ried
SK Rapid
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.

Ried
vs
SK Rapid
Attack After Winning Possession transition → offence
Ried SK Rapid
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
Defence After Losing Possession loss → defensive exposure
Ried SK Rapid
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
Ried
SK Rapid
Window = 15s post-possession change
Index = 0–1 composite score

PRESSURE INDEX

Momentum phases from smoothed minute-by-minute pressure.

  • SVR had peak pressure around 24'.
  • SVR started the game with stronger pressure.
SVR Pressure SCR Pressure
Pressure Index: SVR reached the top pressure at 24' (76.94).

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
SK Rapid SCR Away
Match Record
2
Wins
2
0
Draws
0
2
Losses
2
Goals
4
Goals Scored
7
7
Goals Conceded
4
-3
Goal Difference
+3
Expected Goals
0
xG
0
0
xGA
0

Data last updated: 2026-08-10T07:48:26+00:00

STARTING XI

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

General Information

Date & Time
Aug 09, 2026, 03:00 PM
Competition
2026/2027 Admiral Bundesliga, Austria · Round 2 · Regular Season
Stadium
josko ARENA
Capacity
5000
Pitch Surface
Grass
Weather
☀️ 12°C, Fair
Referees
Walter Altmann
Luka Katholnig
Markus Reichholf
Achim Untergasser

Statistics

Possession
SVR
47%
SCR
53%

Top Statistics

1 Goals 2
3 Big Chances Created 3
6 Shots 5
57 Dangerous attacks 38
46 Possession 54
3 Corners 4
5 Free kicks 11
1 Yellow Cards 1

Match Overview

68 Ball Safe 94
4 Goal Kicks 13
13 Goal Attempts 6
4 Substitutions 5
20 Throwins 6
1 Hit Woodwork 0
1 Assists 1
0 Injuries 1
18 Dribble Attempts 16
9 Successful Dribbles 7
50 Successful Dribbles Percentage 44

Attacking

93 Attacks 93
2 Big Chances Missed 2

Possession

35 Long Passes 67
429 Passes 505
365 Successful Passes 434
85 Successful Passes Percentage 86
15 Key Passes 8
18 Successful Long Passes 33
51 Successful Long Passes Percentage 49

Defensive

1 Saves 8
21 Tackles 19
7 Interceptions 10
49 Duels Won 47

Build-up

13 Total Crosses 18
4 Accurate Crosses 4

Discipline

3 Offsides 1
11 Fouls 5

Lineup

Referee : Walter Altmann

Starting XI

1
Andreas Leitner
Andreas Leitner (C) Goalkeeper
6.59
4
Lukas Malicsek
Lukas Malicsek Defender
7.01
28
Samuel Chukwudi
Samuel Chukwudi Defender
7.32
30
Oliver Steurer
Oliver Steurer Defender
6.5
6
Yusuf Maart
Yusuf Maart Midfielder
7.08
7
Oliver Sorg
Oliver Sorg Midfielder
7.26
8
Martin Rasner
Martin Rasner
Midfielder82'
6.69
12
Ante Bajic
Ante Bajic Midfielder
6.82
22
Stefan Schwab
Stefan Schwab Midfielder
7.62
10
Jussef Nasrawe
Jussef Nasrawe Attacker
6.65
19
Tobias Lund Jensen
Tobias Lund Jensen
Midfielder60'
6.11
11
Jaedin Rhodes
Jaedin Rhodes Attacker
7.42
15
Joris Boguo
Joris Boguo
Attacker83'
6.65
47
Evan Eghosa Aisowieren
6.16
9
Pape Sissoko
Pape Sissoko
Attacker60'
6.96
Referee : Walter Altmann

Starting XI

1
Niklas Hedl
Niklas Hedl Goalkeeper
8.66
4
Jakob Schöller
Jakob Schöller Defender
7.12
6
Serge-Philippe Raux-Yao
7.01
38
Jannes Horn
Jannes Horn Defender
7.98
77
Bendegúz Bolla
Bendegúz Bolla Defender
6.79
8
Tonni Adamsen
Tonni Adamsen Midfielder
6.66
7
Marco Tilio
Marco Tilio
Attacker67'
6.5
10
Petter Nosa Dahl
Petter Nosa Dahl Midfielder
6.36
43
Moulaye Haïdara
Moulaye Haïdara
Attacker66'
7.32
18
Matthias Seidl
Matthias Seidl (C) Midfielder
6.83
22
Yusuf Demir
Yusuf Demir Midfielder
6.82
15
Nikolaus Wurmbrand
6.29
30
Nicolas Bajlicz
Nicolas Bajlicz Midfielder
7.14
29
Romeo Amane
Romeo Amane
Midfielder72'
6.29
9
Ercan Kara
Ercan Kara Attacker
5.94
21
Louis Schaub
Louis Schaub
Midfielder90+1'

Events

2ND-HALF
90+1'
Event
Louis Schaub Ercan Kara
9th Substitution
Event
Argument / 2nd Yellowcard
86'
86'
Event
Argument / 1st Yellowcard
Event
Joris Boguo Jaedin Rhodes
8th Substitution
83'
Event
Martin Rasner Oliver Sorg
7th Substitution
82'
77'
Event
Right foot shot / 3rd Goal
Event
Header / 2nd Goal
74'
72'
Event
Romeo Amane Nicolas Bajlicz
6th Substitution
67'
Event
Marco Tilio Tonni Adamsen
5th Substitution
66'
Event
Moulaye Haïdara Petter Nosa Dahl
3rd Substitution
66'
Event
Nikolaus Wurmbrand Yusuf Demir
4th Substitution
Event
Tobias Lund Jensen Jussef Nasrawe
1st Substitution
60'
Event
Pape Sissoko Evan Eghosa Aisowieren
2nd Substitution
60'
1ST-HALF
8'
Event
Left foot shot / 1st Goal

Match Commentary

90
Attempt Attempt
Joris Boguo takes a right-footed shot, but it is blocked.
90
Substitution Substitution
Louis Schaub is substituted for Ercan Kara.
86
Yellow Card Yellow Card Important
Yellow card issued to Bendeguz Bolla.
86
Yellow Card Yellow Card Important
Yellow card shown to Martin Rasner.
83
Attempt Attempt
Martin Rasner takes a right-footed shot, but it is saved.
83
Attempt Attempt
Samuel Chukwudi attempts a header but misses the shot.
82
Update Update
On Martin Rasner, off Oliver Sorg.
80
Attempt Attempt
Moegamat Yusuf Maart takes a right-footed shot, but it is blocked.
77
GOAL! GOAL! Important
Moulaye Haidara scores with a right-footed shot.
77
GOAL! GOAL! Important
Goal! Moulaye Haidara scores to make it 1-2, assisted by Niklas Hedl.
74
GOAL! GOAL! Important
Goal! Moulaye Haidara scores, making it 1-2.
74
GOAL! GOAL! Important
Goal! Stefan Schwab scores, making it 1-1.
72
Update Update
Amane Romeo comes on for Nicolas Bajlicz.
67
Attempt Attempt
Niama Sissoko takes a right-footed shot but misses.
67
Substitution Substitution
Marco Tilio is substituted on for Tonni Adamsen.
66
Update Update
Nikolaus Wurmbrand comes on for Yusuf Demir.
66
Update Update
Moulaye Haidara is on, and Petter Nosa Dahl is off.
64
Attempt Attempt
Moegamat Yusuf Maart takes a shot with his right foot, but it is saved.
60
Update Update
On comes Tobias Lund Jensen, off goes Jussef Nasrawe.
60
Substitution Substitution
Tobias Lund Jensen is substituted for Jussef Nasrawe.
58
Attempt Attempt
Ercan Kara attempts a header but misses the shot.
58
Attempt Attempt
Ercan Kara attempts a header but misses the shot.
57
Attempt Attempt
Matthias Seidl takes a right-footed shot, but it is blocked.
56
Attempt Attempt
Moegamat Yusuf Maart takes a left-footed shot but misses.
52
Attempt Attempt
Evan Eghosa Aisowieren takes a shot with his right foot, but it's saved.
52
Attempt Attempt
Jaedin Rhodes takes a right-footed shot, but it's saved.
49
Attempt Attempt
Ercan Kara takes a left-footed shot, but it's saved.
46
Attempt Attempt
Ercan Kara takes a right-footed shot but misses.
45
Corner Corner
Corner awarded.
44
Corner Corner
Corner awarded.
43
Corner Corner
Corner awarded.
42
Attempt Attempt
Oliver Sorg's left-footed shot is saved.
42
Corner Corner
Corner awarded.
41
Corner Corner
Corner awarded.
36
Corner Corner
Corner awarded.
35
Attempt Attempt
Yusuf Demir takes a left-footed shot but misses.
34
Attempt Attempt
Petter Nosa Dahl takes a left-footed shot, but it is blocked.
34
Corner Corner
Corner awarded.
29
Attempt Attempt
Samuel Chukwudi's header is saved.
27
Attempt Attempt
Yusuf Demir takes a right-footed shot, but it is blocked.
27
Corner Corner
Corner awarded.
26
Corner Corner
Corner awarded.
22
Attempt Attempt
Oliver Sorg takes a left-footed shot but misses.
10
Attempt Attempt
Jaedin Rhodes takes a right-footed shot, but it is blocked.
8
GOAL! GOAL! Important
Shot from Jannes Horn with his left foot results in a goal.
8
GOAL! GOAL! Important
Goal! Jannes Horn scores to make it 1-0.
1
Update Update
Kick-off! The referee is Walter Altmann.

CONCLUSION

SK Rapid claimed a deserved 1-2 win away at Ried by capitalizing on their superior expected goal output and maintaining control throughout. The halftime lead of 0-1 set the tone and the visitors defended it effectively after the break. Ried created limited opportunities despite increased possession in the second half and could not find an equalizer. The absence of red cards allowed both teams to play their natural styles without numerical disadvantage. Overall the result mirrored the stronger team's quality and the data supported the final scoreline. SK Rapid continue to demonstrate reliability on their travels while Ried must address their conversion issues in upcoming fixtures.