SK Sturm Graz
Football UEFA Europa League Merkur-Arena Thu 11 Dec 12:45
FK Crvena zvezda
  1. Prediction
  2. Odds
  3. Stats
  4. Team News
  5. Lineups
  6. Injuries
  7. Squads
  8. Table

Europa League Betting Preview: Sturm Graz vs Crvena zvezda

Austrian Bundesliga club Sturm Graz host Serbian SuperLiga side Crvena zvezda at Merkur-Arena, with kick-off set for 12:45 on Thursday 11 December.

Goals the Play in Sturm vs Crvena zvezda

We can’t pass up the chance to back Over 2.5 on the Total Goals market, with Sturm Graz and Crvena zvezda set to score a combined three goals or more. Take odds of -164 that this outcome happens.

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Crvena zvezda Bidding to Bounce Back After Loss

Sturm Graz won their last game, beating Grazer at home. It was a 2-1 Bundesliga victory at Merkur-Arena. Juergen Saeumel's men had 45% possession and six shots on target, while Jeyland Mitchell and Maurice Malone scored one goal apiece.

Crvena zvezda lost their previous game, being beaten at home to Vojvodina by a 1-0 SuperLiga scoreline.

Europa League G W D L GF GA GD GD P
15 Crvena Zvezda logo Crvena Zvezda 8 4 2 2 7 6 1 7:6 14
26 Sturm Graz logo Sturm Graz 8 2 1 5 5 11 -6 5:11 7
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Confirmed Lineups

Sturm Graz confirmed lineup (4-1-3-2): Oliver Christensen (GK), Arjan Malic, Jeyland Mitchell, Emanuel Aiwu, Emir Karic, Jon Gorenc-Stankovic, Tomi Horvat, Otar Kiteishvili, Tochi Chukwuani, Seedy Jatta, Maurice Malone.

Crvena zvezda confirmed lineup (4-2-3-1): Matheus (GK), Young-Woo Seol, Milos Veljkovic, Rodrigao, Nair Tiknizyan, Rade Krunic, Timi Elsnik, Tomas Handel, Mirko Ivanic, Milson, Marko Arnautovic.

Sturm Graz vs Crvena zvezda Prediction & Betting Tips

Get set for Sturm Graz vs Crvena zvezda with our full betting breakdown, complete with an expert match prediction, a likely final score, top player prop picks and a value-driven bet builder.

Match Prediction

The Europa League encounter provides us with a value opportunity on the basis that we can bet on Over 2.5 Goals at odds of -164. Expect the sides to grab the goals needed for a payout.

We only create the football betting tips after consulting the latest Europa League team news along with the form of both sides. There are also stats that can be mined to good effect to come up with predictions.

Key Sturm Graz vs Crvena zvezda Europa League & league stats:

  • The 2.5 line has been covered in 4 of the last 5 Sturm games.
  • The 2.5 line has been covered in 7 of the last 10 Sturm games.
  • The 2.5 line has been covered in the last 3 Sturm games at home.
  • The 2.5 line has been covered in 17 of the last 20 Crvena zvezda games on the road.
  • The 2.5 line has been covered in 7 of the last 10 Crvena zvezda games on the road.
Over 2.5 Probability

The top betting apps make it a 62.1% chance that our pick is settled as a winner. Taking all factors into consideration, our experts think there’s a stronger chance of success and estimate the probability to be closer to 70%. This wager can therefore be backed with confidence.

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Our Match Prediction
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Correct Score Prediction

Sturm Sturm logo 1 - 2 Crvena zvezda logo Crvena zvezda

A 2-1 win in favor of Crvena zvezda is available at odds of +650. Correct score betting can be rewarding and you can also get plenty of entertainment with this option.

Player Prop Picks

Top Pick: Seedy Jatta Over 0.5 Shots On Target -130 BetMGM logo

Seedy Jatta (Sturm) can be backed at -130 to have a minimum of one shot on goal. He looks like a value bet on the Shots on Target market and we recommend backing this player prop pick.

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Otar Kiteishvili to Score +240 BetMGM logo

Otar Kiteishvili (Sturm) has netted three goals in his past five games. This statistic guides us towards Anytime Goalscorer where we’re able to back him to find the net at appealing odds of +240.

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Bet Builder Tips

Total Goals Over 2.5 -164
Asian Handicap Crvena zvezda -0.25 -100
Shots On Target Seedy Jatta Over 0.5 -130

If you’re keen to place a bet builder, go for three or more goals to be registered, Crvena zvezda with the -0.25 Asian Handicap and Seedy Jatta (Sturm) to end up with one or more shots on target.

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Sturm Graz vs Crvena zvezda Odds

The odds and lines below are updated regularly and may differ from the prices shown in our picks, which are captured at the time of publication.

Betting Sites Think the Game Could Go Either Way

With an approximate 49% chance of succeeding, the bookies are being cautious with their +105 betting odds for Crvena zvezda triumphing in this Europa League encounter. Sturm Graz are the underdogs at +225 which implies a lesser percentage prospect of winning.

Crvena zvezda are available at odds of -127 on the Asian Handicap -0.25. With this bet, you need them to simply beat Sturm to win, although a draw would see half your stake returned.

For those expecting a high-scoring contest, Over 2.5 Goals is the shortest price. For those expecting both sides to find the net, Both Teams to Score Yes is available at -204.

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Bruno Duarte Favourite to Be First Goalscorer

There is +150 available that Bruno Duarte finds the net, while he is available at +475 to register the first goal which makes him favourite.

Player Goals
Bruno Duarte (Crvena zvezda)
First
+150
Anytime
+475
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Marko Arnautovic (Crvena zvezda)
First
+160
Anytime
+450
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Maurice Malone (Sturm)
First
+190
Anytime
+550
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Vasilije Kostov (Crvena zvezda)
First
+200
Anytime
+525
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Player Shots On Target
Bruno Duarte (Crvena zvezda)
Over 0.5
-227
Under 0.5
+125
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Marko Arnautovic (Crvena zvezda)
Over 0.5
-222
Under 0.5
+125
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Maurice Malone (Sturm)
Over 0.5
-167
Under 0.5
-105
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Vasilije Kostov (Crvena zvezda)
Over 0.5
-156
Under 0.5
-111
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Player Shots
Bruno Duarte (Crvena zvezda)
Over 2.5
-141
Under 2.5
-
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Marko Arnautovic (Crvena zvezda)
Over 2.5
-132
Under 2.5
-
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Maurice Malone (Sturm)
Over 2.5
+135
Under 2.5
-
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Vasilije Kostov (Crvena zvezda)
Over 2.5
+117
Under 2.5
-
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Team Stats

Latest Europa League and domestic league stats. Full Time Result, Goals, Corners and Possession.

Sturm Graz logo Sturm Graz Stats
Crvena zvezda logo Crvena zvezda Stats
Full-Time Result
  • 2 wins, 6 defeats and 2 draws in the previous 10 matches
  • 3 wins, 5 defeats and 2 draws in the previous 10 home matches
Full-Time Result
  • 5 wins, 3 defeats and 2 draws in the previous 10 matches
  • 5 wins, 4 defeats and 1 draw in the previous 10 away matches
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Sturm Graz vs Crvena zvezda Lineups & Team News

Don’t miss the latest Sturm vs Crvena zvezda team news before you bet. We’ll share both predicted and confirmed lineups for the Europa League along with the latest injury news.

Sturm Graz Confirmed Lineup 4-1-3-2

Crvena Zvezda Confirmed Lineup 4-2-3-1

Sturm Graz Confirmed Lineup 4-1-3-2

1 Oliver Christensen
23 Arjan Malic 2 Jeyland Mitchell 47 Emanuel Aiwu 17 Emir Karic
4 Jon Gorenc-Stankovic
19 Tomi Horvat 10 Otar Kiteishvili 21 Tochi Chukwuani
20 Seedy Jatta 77 Maurice Malone
1 Matheus
66 Young-Woo Seol 13 Milos Veljkovic 5 Rodrigao 23 Nair Tiknizyan
33 Rade Krunic 21 Timi Elsnik
20 Tomas Handel 4 Mirko Ivanic 7 Milson
89 Marko Arnautovic

Crvena Zvezda Confirmed Lineup 4-2-3-1

Sturm Graz Substitutes

  • 11Axel Kayombo
  • 14Kristjan Bendra
  • 22Julius Beck
  • 25Stefan Hierlaender
  • 26Belmin Beganovic
  • 27Gabriel Haider
  • 35Niklas Geyrhofer
  • 39Luca Weinhandl
  • 40Matteo Bignetti
  • 43Jacob Hodl
  • 46Jonas Wolf
  • 53Daniil Khudyakov

Crvena Zvezda Substitutes

  • 6Mahmudu Bajo
  • 10Aleksandar Katai
  • 17Bruno Duarte
  • 18Omri Glazer
  • 19Aleksa Damjanovic
  • 22Vasilije Kostov
  • 24Nikola Stankovic
  • 25Stefan Lekovic
  • 40Luka Zaric
  • 71Adem Avdic
  • 77Ivan Gutesa
  • 80Shavy Babicka

Previous Sturm Graz Lineups

07 Dec Bundesliga
Sturm Graz 2-1 Grazer
03 Dec Bundesliga
Sturm Graz 1-3 WSG Tirol
30 Nov Bundesliga
Hartberg 0-1 Sturm Graz
27 Nov Europa League
Panathinaikos 2-1 Sturm Graz
23 Nov Bundesliga
Sturm Graz 1-3 LASK
09 Nov Bundesliga
Sturm Graz 1-1 RB Salzburg

Previous Crvena zvezda Lineups

07 Dec SuperLiga
Crvena Zvezda 0-1 Vojvodina
04 Dec SuperLiga
Crvena Zvezda 3-0 Cukaricki
30 Nov SuperLiga
OFK Beograd 3-4 Crvena Zvezda
27 Nov Europa League
Crvena Zvezda 1-0 FCSB
23 Nov SuperLiga
Javor 1-0 Crvena Zvezda
09 Nov SuperLiga
Spartak Subotica 2-3 Crvena Zvezda

Injuries & Suspensions

Sturm Graz Injury Table
Type Name Info
Emanuel Aiwu Red card (direc
Amady Camara Other
Dimitri Lavalee Cruciate ligame
Leon Grgic Knee
Crvena zvezda Injury Table
Type Name Info
No players are currently reported injured or suspended.
Team Squads

Sturm Graz Player Stats & Squad

Manager: Juergen Saeumel

Player # Pos GP MIN ST BE G A Y R
Jon Gorenc-Stankovic 4 M 5 450 5 0 0 1 2 0
Emanuel Aiwu 47 D 5 450 5 0 0 0 1 0
Emir Karic 17 D 5 450 5 0 0 0 1 0
Oliver Christensen 1 G 4 360 4 0 0 0 0 0
Tomi Horvat 19 M 5 359 4 1 2 1 0 0

Crvena zvezda Player Stats & Squad

Manager: Vladan Milojevic

Player # Pos GP MIN ST BE G A Y R
Young-Woo Seol 66 D 5 450 5 0 0 1 1 0
Matheus 1 G 5 450 5 0 0 0 1 0
Nair Tiknizyan 23 M 5 440 5 0 0 0 2 0
Mirko Ivanic 4 M 5 436 5 0 0 0 1 0
Tomas Handel 20 M 5 414 5 0 0 0 0 0
UEFA FlagEuropa League Table
Europa League Season
# Team G W D L +/- P
1 Lyon 8 7 0 1 18:5 21
2 Aston Villa 8 7 0 1 14:6 21
3 FC Midtjylland 8 6 1 1 18:8 19
4 Real Betis 8 5 2 1 13:7 17
5 Porto 8 5 2 1 13:7 17
6 Braga 8 5 2 1 11:5 17
7 Freiburg 8 5 2 1 10:4 17
8 Roma 8 5 1 2 13:6 16
9 Genk 8 5 1 2 11:7 16
10 Bologna 8 4 3 1 14:7 15
11 Stuttgart 8 5 0 3 15:9 15
12 Ferencvaros 8 4 3 1 12:11 15
13 Nott’m Forest 8 4 2 2 15:7 14
14 Viktoria Plzeň 8 3 5 0 8:3 14
15 Crvena Zvezda 8 4 2 2 7:6 14
16 Celta Vigo 8 4 1 3 15:11 13
17 PAOK 8 3 3 2 17:14 12
18 Lille 8 4 0 4 12:9 12
19 Fenerbahce 8 3 3 2 10:7 12
20 Panathinaikos 8 3 3 2 11:9 12
21 Celtic 8 3 2 3 13:15 11
22 Ludogorets 8 3 1 4 12:15 10
23 Dinamo Zagreb 8 3 1 4 12:16 10
24 Brann 8 2 3 3 9:11 9
25 Young Boys 8 3 0 5 10:16 9
26 Sturm Graz 8 2 1 5 5:11 7
27 FCSB 8 2 1 5 9:16 7
28 Go Ahead E. 8 2 1 5 6:14 7
29 Feyenoord 8 2 0 6 11:15 6
30 Basel 8 2 0 6 9:13 6
31 RB Salzburg 8 2 0 6 10:15 6
32 Rangers 8 1 1 6 5:14 4
33 Nice 8 1 0 7 7:15 3
34 Utrecht 8 0 1 7 5:15 1
35 Malmo FF 8 0 1 7 4:15 1
36 Maccabi Tel Aviv 8 0 1 7 2:22 1
# Team G W D L +/- P
1 Stuttgart 4 4 0 0 11:4 12
2 Lyon 4 4 0 0 10:3 12
3 Porto 4 4 0 0 10:3 12
4 FC Midtjylland 4 4 0 0 8:1 12
5 Aston Villa 4 4 0 0 8:3 12
6 Freiburg 4 4 0 0 6:1 12
7 Real Betis 4 3 1 0 8:4 10
8 Nott’m Forest 4 3 0 1 11:3 9
9 Lille 4 3 0 1 10:5 9
10 Celta Vigo 4 3 0 1 8:5 9
11 Braga 4 3 0 1 7:4 9
12 PAOK 4 2 2 0 7:1 8
13 Ferencvaros 4 2 2 0 7:4 8
14 Crvena Zvezda 4 2 2 0 4:2 8
15 Genk 4 2 1 1 4:3 7
16 Fenerbahce 4 2 1 1 4:3 7
17 Sturm Graz 4 2 1 1 3:2 7
18 Ludogorets 4 2 1 1 7:7 7
19 Brann 4 2 1 1 7:7 7
20 Bologna 4 1 3 0 7:4 6
21 Viktoria Plzeň 4 1 3 0 4:1 6
22 RB Salzburg 4 2 0 2 7:5 6
23 Basel 4 2 0 2 6:4 6
24 Feyenoord 4 2 0 2 7:6 6
25 Roma 4 2 0 2 5:4 6
26 Dinamo Zagreb 4 2 0 2 8:8 6
27 Celtic 4 2 0 2 6:8 6
28 Young Boys 4 2 0 2 5:7 6
29 Panathinaikos 4 1 2 1 4:4 5
30 FCSB 4 1 1 2 6:8 4
31 Rangers 4 1 1 2 2:4 4
32 Go Ahead E. 4 1 1 2 2:6 4
33 Nice 4 1 0 3 5:7 3
34 Malmo FF 4 0 1 3 2:5 1
35 Utrecht 4 0 1 3 2:6 1
36 Maccabi Tel Aviv 4 0 0 4 1:15 0
Austria FlagBundesliga Table
Bundesliga Season
# Team G W D L +/- P
1 RB Salzburg 17 9 5 3 36:21 32
2 LASK 17 9 2 6 24:21 29
3 Sturm Graz 17 9 1 7 27:23 28
4 Hartberg 17 7 5 5 26:22 26
5 Austria Vienna 17 8 2 7 25:26 26
6 Ried 17 8 2 7 23:23 26
7 Rapid Vienna 17 7 4 6 21:21 25
8 Wolfsberger 17 7 3 7 25:21 24
9 SCR Altach 17 5 6 6 18:19 21
10 WSG Tirol 17 5 6 6 24:26 21
11 Grazer 17 3 6 8 17:29 15
12 BW Linz 17 3 2 12 15:29 11
# Team G W D L +/- P
1 RB Salzburg 9 5 2 2 22:12 17
2 LASK 8 5 1 2 13:9 16
3 Ried 9 4 2 3 11:10 14
4 Wolfsberger 9 4 1 4 12:10 13
5 SCR Altach 8 3 4 1 10:8 13
6 Austria Vienna 9 4 1 4 10:13 13
7 WSG Tirol 8 3 2 3 14:13 11
8 Hartberg 8 3 2 3 11:10 11
9 Rapid Vienna 8 3 1 4 10:11 10
10 Grazer 9 2 4 3 12:14 10
11 BW Linz 9 2 1 6 10:14 7
12 Sturm Graz 8 2 1 5 8:14 7
Serbia FlagSuperLiga Table
2025/2026 Season
# Team G W D L +/- P
1 Partizan Belgrade 20 15 1 4 50:24 46
2 Crvena Zvezda 20 14 3 3 58:18 45
3 Vojvodina 20 12 4 4 34:19 40
4 Novi Pazar 20 9 5 6 24:23 32
5 Zeleznicar Pancevo 20 9 4 7 25:23 31
6 Cukaricki 20 8 6 6 31:29 30
7 FK Radnik Surdulica 20 8 4 8 26:24 28
8 Radnicki 20 7 6 7 24:27 27
9 OFK Beograd 20 7 4 9 27:30 25
10 Mladost Lucani 20 6 7 7 17:26 25
11 TSC 20 6 6 8 18:23 24
12 FK IMT Beograd 20 6 4 10 22:38 22
13 Javor 20 5 6 9 22:32 21
14 Radnicki Nis 20 5 4 11 22:27 19
15 Spartak Subotica 20 3 6 11 21:35 15
16 Napredak 20 2 6 12 17:40 12
# Team G W D L +/- P
1 Crvena Zvezda 10 8 1 1 35:6 25
2 Partizan Belgrade 10 8 0 2 24:9 24
3 Vojvodina 10 6 3 1 20:10 21
4 FK Radnik Surdulica 10 6 2 2 15:7 20
5 Zeleznicar Pancevo 10 6 2 2 11:5 20
6 Cukaricki 10 5 4 1 17:11 19
7 Novi Pazar 10 6 1 3 12:11 19
8 Radnicki 10 4 4 2 12:11 16
9 Mladost Lucani 10 4 4 2 10:11 16
10 Radnicki Nis 10 4 3 3 17:12 15
11 Javor 10 4 3 3 14:12 15
12 TSC 10 4 3 3 10:10 15
13 FK IMT Beograd 10 4 2 4 12:15 14
14 Spartak Subotica 10 2 3 5 15:21 9
15 Napredak 10 2 2 6 12:24 8
16 OFK Beograd 10 2 1 7 11:16 7