In a weekend match in week 20, on Sunday Mar 5th, LASK Linz and Wattens will play a match in Innsbruck in a meeting of these two Tipico Bundesliga teams. The game day is forecasted to be a cloudy and cold day, with daytime temperatures of only 1 degrees, which will make playing unpleasant. Wattens sits at 5th place in the tables. In their last match they recorded a 0-0 scoreless draw against Rheindorf Altach. Neither Rheindorf Altach nor Wattens could manage to put one past the goalie. They had 9 and 8 shots on net respectively, but no one could score, and the match ended in a scoreless draw,. With 17 points in their last 10 matches Wattens should be reasonably happy with their performance, while lASK Linz sits at 3rd place in the tables. In their last match they recorded a 1-0 shutout win against Austria Lustenau. Marin Ljubičić struck first for LASK Linz in the %Minute minute of the %HalfNumber half’s stoppage time on a penalty, and that was all the excitement the two teams could muster At the end of 90 a dissapointed Austria Lustenau couldn’t manage to score, and LASK Linz took the shutout win. LASK Linz is looking for direction having earned 16 points in their last 10 matches.
In their last match together, in Tgw Arena, Wattens took the match by a score of 4 to 1. Keito Nakamura scored the first goal for LASK Linz in the 3rd minute, then in the 5th minute, Lautaro Rinaldi sent in a beautiful pass which was converted by Nik Prelec Finally they completed the comback victory in the 41st minute on a goal by Nik Prelec to cap off a wild match.
Keito Nakamura has been the most prolific scorer on LASK Linz in the last 5 matches with 3 goals. Wattens is having problems scoring lately. Their top scorers, Thomas Sabitzer and Tim Prica each only have 1 goal in their last five.