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Austria Bundesliga

FC BW Linz

Wolfsberger AC

Preview Team statistics AI Prediction H2H Team recent Odds Lineups Injuries / suspensions League table

Match Events

S. Weissman

29'

Ronivaldo

40'

62'

Nicolas Wimmer

64'

Nicolas Wimmer

N. Maier

66'

72'

Jessic Ngankam

76'

Boris Matić

Fabio Strauss

81'

N. Maier

90'

Preview

FC BW Linz vs Wolfsberger AC: Relegation Battle Heats Up in Bundesliga

FC BW Linz host Wolfsberger AC in a crucial Relegation Group fixture. While Linz showed a recent surge in goal-scoring at home, Wolfsberger have been in a deep slump, particularly away from home. This encounter could be decided by Linz's attacking resurgence against Wolfsberger's struggling defence.

The tactical battle here likely centres on whether FC BW Linz can replicate their recent home attacking intensity against Wolfsberger's shaky backline. Linz's last home game saw them push their possession up significantly and unleash a barrage of shots. Wolfsberger, on the other hand, have shown a tendency to concede multiple goals in recent away fixtures, despite maintaining decent possession in their last outing. Expect Linz to try and exploit this fragility by pressing high and utilising quick transitions, while Wolfsberger will need to shore up their defence and hope for moments of individual brilliance.

Team statistics

Austria Bundesliga

FC BW Linz

Wolfsberger AC

Matches played

6 - 4 - 17

Results

7 - 8 - 12

22.2%

Win %

25.9%

1.1

Goals scored

1.2

1.6

Goals conceded

1.4

3.6

Shots on target

3.7

5.1

Shots off target

4.6

3.9

Blocked shots

2.9

49.3

Ball possession

51.8

71.3

Pass accuracy

78.1

Fouls

10.7

2.4

Goalkeeper saves

2.9

2.3

Yellow cards

2.2

Red cards

0.3

League averages

Key points

• FC BW Linz have averaged 1.7 goals at home this season, significantly higher than their away average.
• Wolfsberger AC have not won any of their last 3 matches and have conceded heavily in recent away games.
• Linz's last home fixture saw them score 5 goals, indicating a significant recent attacking uplift.

AI Prediction

FC BW Linz's explosive recent home form, culminating in a five-goal haul, contrasts sharply with Wolfsberger AC's dismal recent away record and scoring drought. The odds favour the home side, aligning with this statistical divergence. While Wolfsberger's overall away scoring record is not terrible, their current slump and defensive vulnerabilities make them susceptible to Linz's resurgent attack. Therefore, a home win with goals at both ends appears to be the most logical outcome.

AI

Confidence

Pick

Recent Win% (20)
nova-lite-v1 (fr)

by amazon

65%

AWAY

BTTS NO

2.5 UNDER

1x2

50%

O/U

50%

BTTS

50%
gemini-2.0-flash-lite-001 (ar)

by google

68%

HOME

BTTS YES

2.5 OVER

1x2

50%

O/U

67%

BTTS

60%
gemini-2.0-flash-lite-001 (es)

by google

68%

HOME

BTTS NO

2.5 UNDER

1x2

57%

O/U

60%

BTTS

57%
gemini-2.0-flash-lite-001 (ru)

by google

70%

HOME

BTTS YES

2.5 OVER

1x2

53%

O/U

53%

BTTS

50%
gemini-2.0-flash-lite-001 (vi)

by google

72%

HOME

BTTS YES

2.5 OVER

1x2

57%

O/U

57%

BTTS

60%
gemini-2.5-flash-lite (en)

by google

78%

HOME

BTTS YES

2.5 OVER

1x2

60%

O/U

50%

BTTS

47%
llama-3.1-8b-instruct (it)

by meta-llama

75%

HOME

BTTS YES

2.5 OVER

1x2

53%

O/U

47%

BTTS

50%
llama-3.1-8b-instruct (nl)

by meta-llama

85%

HOME

BTTS YES

2.5 OVER

1x2

57%

O/U

60%

BTTS

63%
llama-3.3-70b-instruct (pt)

by meta-llama

80%

HOME

BTTS NO

2.5 OVER

1x2

50%

O/U

53%

BTTS

47%
mistral-nemo (de)

by mistralai

70%

HOME

BTTS NO

2.5 UNDER

1x2

60%

O/U

50%

BTTS

60%
gpt-oss-120b:exacto (tr)

by openai

78%

HOME

BTTS NO

2.5 UNDER

1x2

47%

O/U

47%

BTTS

57%
qwen-turbo (th)

by qwen

85%

HOME

BTTS YES

2.5 OVER

1x2

57%

O/U

50%

BTTS

53%
grok-4.1-fast (ja)

by x-ai

72%

HOME

BTTS NO

2.5 UNDER

1x2

57%

O/U

67%

BTTS

53%
grok-4.1-fast (ko)

by x-ai

78%

HOME

BTTS NO

2.5 UNDER

1x2

57%

O/U

63%

BTTS

53%
mimo-v2-flash (id)

by xiaomi

78%

HOME

BTTS YES

2.5 OVER

1x2

50%

O/U

47%

BTTS

53%

H2H

Bundesliga

Match date	Team	Score	Team	OVER/UNDER 2.5	BTTS
4/18/2026	FC BW Linz	D 0 - 0 D	Wolfsberger AC AWAY	U	U
2/15/2026	HOME FC BW Linz	W 2 - 1 L	Wolfsberger AC	O	O
8/17/2025	FC BW Linz	L 0 - 3 W	Wolfsberger AC AWAY	O	U
5/11/2025	FC BW Linz	L 0 - 2 W	Wolfsberger AC AWAY	U	U
4/11/2025	HOME FC BW Linz	L 1 - 2 W	Wolfsberger AC	O	O
3/9/2025	FC BW Linz	W 2 - 1 L	Wolfsberger AC AWAY	O	O
10/19/2024	HOME FC BW Linz	L 0 - 1 W	Wolfsberger AC	U	U
4/27/2024	FC BW Linz	W 2 - 0 L	Wolfsberger AC AWAY	U	U
4/6/2024	HOME FC BW Linz	D 0 - 0 D	Wolfsberger AC	U	U
10/28/2023	HOME FC BW Linz	W 2 - 0 L	Wolfsberger AC	U	U
7/29/2023	FC BW Linz	L 1 - 2 W	Wolfsberger AC AWAY	O	O

Includes records from 2023 onwards.

Team recent

FC BW Linz

H/A	VS	Score	Results	O/U 2.5	BTTS	Cor 9.5
AWAY	Wolfsberger AC	0 - 0	D	U	N	Y
HOME	WSG Wattens	5 - 0	W	O	N	Y
AWAY	Grazer AK	1 - 2	L	O	Y	N
HOME	Ried	3 - 2	W	O	Y	Y
AWAY	SCR Altach	1 - 3	L	O	Y	Y
AWAY	TSV Hartberg	1 - 1	D	U	Y	Y
HOME	WSG Wattens	2 - 3	L	O	Y	N
AWAY	Sturm Graz	0 - 1	L	U	N	Y
HOME	Wolfsberger AC	2 - 1	W	O	Y	N
AWAY	SCR Altach	0 - 1	L	U	N	Y

FC BW Linz have endured a tough season overall, struggling for wins with a heavy loss rate. However, their home form offers a glimmer of hope, with a respectable win percentage and a scoring average of 1.7 goals per game. Recent home form has been particularly potent, marked by a dominant 5-0 victory in their last outing, showcasing an aggressive attacking display with a significant increase in shots on goal and possession. This suggests a team capable of imposing themselves on home turf.

Wolfsberger AC

H/A	VS	Score	Results	O/U 2.5	BTTS	Cor 9.5
HOME	FC BW Linz	0 - 0	D	U	N	Y
HOME	Ried	0 - 0	D	U	N	Y
AWAY	WSG Wattens	1 - 3	L	O	Y	Y
HOME	SCR Altach	1 - 1	D	U	Y	Y
AWAY	Grazer AK	0 - 2	L	U	N	N
AWAY	Lask Linz	1 - 3	L	O	Y	Y
HOME	Sturm Graz	2 - 2	D	O	Y	N
AWAY	Rapid Vienna	0 - 2	L	U	N	N
AWAY	FC BW Linz	1 - 2	L	O	Y	N
HOME	Grazer AK	2 - 2	D	O	Y	N

Wolfsberger AC's season statistics paint a picture of a team that struggles for consistency, with a high number of losses overall and particularly on the road. Their recent form has been dire, failing to secure a win in their last three matches and scoring very few goals. Away from home in their last three, they've conceded heavily, suggesting significant defensive frailties. Despite a slightly better scoring record on the road over the season, their current downturn is a major concern.

Over

Under

Yes

Odds

1x2

HOME

1.91

DRAW

3.5

AWAY

2.5 OVER/UNDER

OVER

1.85

UNDER

1.95

BTTS

YES

1.7

2.05

Lineups

FC BW Linz

(5-4-1)

N. Mantl

S. Pirkl

F. Strauss

M. Maranda

A. Pasic

D. Reiter

S. Weissman

N. Maier

A. Briedl

S. Seidl

Ronivaldo

E. Kojzek

A. Gattermayer

D. Zukic

D. Djuric

E. Agyeman

M. Sulzner

B. Matic

N. Wimmer

S. Piesinger

D. Baumgartner

N. Polster

Wolfsberger AC

(3-4-2-1)

Average Player Rating

Injuries / suspensions

No injury/suspension information available.

League table

Austria Bundesliga

#	Team	Played	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	Form
1	Red Bull Salzburg	17	9	5	3	36	21	15	32	WWDLD
2	Lask Linz	17	9	2	6	24	21	3	29	WDWWW
3	Sturm Graz	17	9	1	7	27	23	4	28	LWLWL
4	TSV Hartberg	17	7	5	5	26	22	4	26	WDLWW
5	Austria Vienna	17	8	2	7	25	26	-1	26	WLDWW
6	Ried	17	8	2	7	23	23	0	26	WWWLW
7	Rapid Vienna	17	7	4	6	21	21	0	25	DLLLD
8	Wolfsberger AC	17	7	3	7	25	21	4	24	LWLLL
9	SCR Altach	17	5	6	6	18	19	-1	21	LWDWL
10	WSG Wattens	17	5	6	6	24	26	-2	21	LLWDW
11	Grazer AK	17	3	6	8	17	29	-12	15	LLWWL
12	FC BW Linz	17	3	2	12	15	29	-14	11	DLLLL

FC BW Linz vs Wolfsberger AC AI Match Preview, Prediction, Team Stats Comparison, League table

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FC BW Linz vs Wolfsberger AC: Relegation Battle Heats Up in Bundesliga

Team statistics

Team Stats Comparison

Key points

AI Prediction

H2H

Team recent

FC BW Linz Team recent

Wolfsberger AC Team recent

Odds

FC BW Linz

Wolfsberger AC

Injuries / suspensions

League table