Our SK Sturm Graz vs FC Salzburg Prediction: 2-1
SK Sturm Graz vs FC Salzburg in the Austria Bundesliga is scheduled for an 18:30 GMT kick-off on Friday May 9, 2025. A 2-1 victory for the hosts is our top prediction, yet given both teams’ attacking form, BTTS seems like a smart betting choice.
This SK Sturm Graz vs FC Salzburg prediction is backed by a deep dive into both teams' recent performances, key stats and head-to-head history — all of which you'll find detailed below to help you make an informed betting decision.
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Recent Form Insights
SK Sturm Graz's Last Match – FC Blau Weiss Linz vs SK Sturm Graz
SK Sturm Graz will look to carry forward their winning form after a 1-0 Austria Bundesliga success over FC Blau Weiss Linz on May 4. In that match, SK Sturm Graz saw 49% of the ball and created 13 goal attempts, with 4 on target.
| Team | Possession | Shots (on target) | xG | Dangerous Attacks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
FC Blau Weiss Linz | 51% | 7 (0) | 0.31 | 46 |
SK Sturm Graz | 49% | 13 (4) | 2.29 | 79 |
FC Salzburg's Last Match – FC Salzburg vs FK Austria Vienna
FC Salzburg will aim to maintain their momentum following a 2-0 Austria Bundesliga triumph against FK Austria Vienna on May 4. In that match, FC Salzburg had 62% possession and 8 attempts at goal, with 4 on target.
| Team | Possession | Shots (on target) | xG | Dangerous Attacks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
FC Salzburg | 62% | 8 (4) | 1.49 | 56 |
FK Austria Vienna | 38% | 2 (3) | 0.36 | 33 |
SK Sturm Graz vs FC Salzburg Stats
Key Stats
| SK Sturm Graz | FC Salzburg | |
|---|---|---|
| 2.01 | Attacking Strength | 0.77 |
| 0.77 | Defence Strength | 0.8 |
| 2 | Points Per Game | 2 |
| 6/10 | WIN | 6/10 |
| 2/10 | DRAW | 2/10 |
| 3/10 | Clean Sheets | 3/10 |
| 6/10 | BTTS | 7/10 |
| 4/10 | Over 2.5 Goals | 5/10 |
| 1.6 | Average Scored | 1.7 |
Goals Scored vs Goals Conceded
SK Sturm Graz are averaging 1.6 goals scored and 0.9 conceded per match, while FC Salzburg average 1.7 scored and 0.9 conceded per game.
SK Sturm Graz 16-9
FC Salzburg 17-9
What are the odds for this match?
SK Sturm Graz to win: @2.9
Draw: @3.4
FC Salzburg to win: @2.35
Lineups
SK Sturm Graz (4-3-3) : Kjell Scherpen, Emanuel Aiwu, Dimitri Lavalee, Gregory Wuthrich, Max Johnston, Otar Kiteishvili, Malick Yalcouye, Jon Gorenc-Stankovic, Leon Grgic, William Boving Vick, Tomi Horvat
FC Salzburg (4-2-2-2) : Alexander Schlager, John Mellberg, Kouakou Joane Gadou, Samson Baidoo, Aleksa Terzic, Valentin Sulzbacher, Mads Bidstrup, Nene Dorgeles, Oscar Gloukh, Adam Daghim, Yorbe Vertessen