In this 22nd week match, on Sun Mar 6th, Ried will play host to Sturm Graz in a meeting of these two closely matched Tipico Bundesliga teams. In their last match, Ried recorded a 1-1 draw against Austria Klagenfurt. Saravanja struck first for Austria Klagenfurt in the 37th minute, then Stefan Nutz got the equalizer for Ried in the 50th minute on a feed from Nene Dorgeles squeezing out at least the one point for Ried. Ried is looking for direction having earned 15 points in their last 10 matches, while in their last match, Sturm Graz recorded a 3-0 shutout win against Hartberg. Stefan Hierländer struck first for Sturm Graz in the 56th minute, then Gregory Wüthrich added another in the 75th minute In the end, Hartberg couldn’t muster any offence and Sturm Graz ran away with the shutout win. Sturm Graz is looking for direction having 3 win and 3 losses in their last 10 matches.
On Oct 17th, Sturm Graz hosted Ried at the Merkur Arena in their last match together. Sturm Graz was victorious by a score of 1 to 0. Jakob Jantscher struck first for Sturm Graz in the 32nd minute on a feed from Kelvin Yeboah, and with that single goal the scoring was complete. Neither team could manage anything else In the end, Ried couldn’t muster any offence and Sturm Graz ran away with the shutout win.
Hojlund has been on a hot streak lately. In the last five games, hes scored 4 goals for Sturm Graz. Bajic has been the most effective weapon for Ried lately. The Austrian midfielder has netted 3 goals in his last five matches.