Hartberg vs Austria Lustenau Prediction: Both teams are capable of scoring

At Stadion Hartberg, Austria Lustenau and Hartberg will face off in the Austria Bundesliga Relegation Group. Below, we provide all of the match's information, along with carefully considered betting alternatives.

Hartberg - home team will be impressive

After playing LASK Linz to a 2-2 tie in the Bundesliga, Hartberg will come into this match hoping for a win. Throughout that match, Hartberg had a 40% possession rate and 10 shots on goal, with four of those shots hitting the target. Lukas Fadinger in the 29th minute and Ruben Providence in the 75th minute were the ones to score for Hartberg. LASK Linz, their competitors, had ten shots on goal, with three of them landing in the target area. Both Robert Ulj in the 35th minute and Marin Ljubic in the 87th minute scored for LASK Linz. In the most recent games, Hartberg hasn't been able to keep a clean sheet too often. The fact of the matter is that Hartberg has allowed opponents to score in 5 of their most recent 6 matches, totaling 9 goals allowed during that span of time.

Austria Lustenau - visitors will not hold at half time

The previous game for Austria Lustenau was a 4-2 victory over Austria Klagenfurt in the Bundesliga, and they will bring that momentum into this game. During that match, Austria Lustenau held 66% of the possession and had 14 shots on goal, with 5 of them finding the target. Till Schumacher's own goal in the 26th minute, Yadaly Diaby in the 45th minute, Michael Cheukoua in the 91st minute, and Emrehan Gedikli in the 95th minute were the players that scored for Austria Lustenau. The team that they were competing against, Austria Klagenfurt, had a total of 5 shots on goal, with 3 of them finding the target. For Austria Klagenfurt, the goals came from Andy Irving in the 34th minute and Markus Pink in the 93rd minute. In recent matches featuring Austria Lustenau, there has been a discernible pattern developing in which at least one team has a scoreless performance. In the course of these matches, the teams on the other side have combined for 9 goals, while Austria Lustenau have scored 6 of their own.

Head-to-Head Statistics

Both Hartberg and Austria Lustenau have a strong head-to-head record, having competed against one another 20 times over the course of the previous seasons. Hartberg has emerged victorious in seven of those contests, while Austria Lustenau has prevailed nine times. A total of four of the games were decided by a draw. In the head-to-head matchups between the two teams, Hartberg scored 22 goals, while Austria Lustenau managed to score 26 goals.

Expert Betting Tips

While playing at home will be advantageous for Hartberg, Austria Lustenau will gain from knowing their current form. So, it appears inevitable to place a wager on this game with both teams scoring. Yet, given how formidable the visitors have been, we anticipate that they will damage Hartberg and escape with the three points.