Wolfsberger AC
Football Austrian Bundesliga Lavanttal-Arena Sat 18 Apr 11:00
FC Blau-Weiss Linz
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Bundesliga Betting Preview: Wolfsberger vs Blau-Weiss Linz

Wolfsberger welcome Blau-Weiss Linz to Lavanttal-Arena, with kick-off set for 11:00 on Saturday 18 April.

Will BW Linz Stay in Reach of the Favourites?

Blau-Weiss Linz look a nice wager to topple Wolfsberger and we can take them at -120 with a +0.25 goal headstart on the Asian Handicap. This means dividing our stake equally between 0 and +0.5 in the hope of a payout.

BW Linz Won Last H2H Encounter

Wolfsberger faced Ried at home when last in action. It was a 0-0 draw at Lavanttal-Arena. The Wolfsberg outfit recorded just 39% possession and had two shots on target.

Blau-Weiss Linz have suffered successive Bundesliga road losses. Their most recent league game was a 5-0 home victory at Hofmann Personal Stadion where they beat WSG Tirol. Michael Koellner's men enjoyed 52% possession and had six shots on goal, with Shon Weissman and Ronivaldo scored two apiece.

Head-to-Head Statistics

The last clash between BW Linz and Wolfsberger saw the former triumph at home. It was a 2-1 scoreline at Hofmann Personal Stadion. The previous 10 H2H meetings have seen Wolfsberger win five times, one draw and four BW Linz triumphs.

Bundesliga G W D L GF GA GD GD P
5 Wolfsberger logo Wolfsberger 26 7 7 12 33 38 -5 33:38 15
6 BW Linz logo BW Linz 26 6 3 17 30 43 -13 30:43 13
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Wolfsberger – Last 10 League Games

6 losses and 4 draws, averaging 0.9 goals from 4.0 shots on goal and 8.0 attempts. WAC have had 52.8% possession and 4.8 corners per match. On average, the opposition have scored 1.9 goals from 4.9 shots on goal and 9.9 attempts, while being awarded 4.0 corners.

Erik Kojzek is the top scorer with 2 goals, while Jessic Ngankam, Nicolas Wimmer, Dominik Baumgartner and Boris Matic each have 1. Dejan Zukic is the top assists maker with 4.

Blau-Weiss Linz – Last 10 League Games

BW Linz have won 3, lost 5 and drawn 2, with an average of 4.2 shots on goal, 8.9 attempts and 1.6 goals. The Blue and White average 46.2% possession, 4.6 corners taken and 3.7 corners against them, while 1.5 goals have been conceded from 6.4 attempts and 2.9 shots on goal.

Ronivaldo is top of the team’s scoring charts with 6, Shon Weissman has 3, with Nico Maier and Simon Seidl both on 2. Look no further than Simon Seidl for the top assist maker (3) in the last 10 games.

Predicted & Confirmed Lineups

Wolfsberger predicted lineup (4-2-3-1): Nikolas Polster (GK), Cheick Mamadou Diabaté, Dominik Baumgartner, Nicolas Wimmer, Tobias Gruber, Marco Sulzner, Simon Piesinger, Angelo Gattermayer, Dejan Zukic, Donis Avdijaj, David Atanga.

Blau-Weiss Linz predicted lineup (3-4-1-2): Nico Mantl (GK), Alem Pasic, Manuel Maranda, Fabio Strauss, Dominik Reiter, Simon Seidl, Alexander Briedl, Simon Pirkl, Nico Maier, Ronivaldo, Shon Weissman.

Wolfsberger vs Blau-Weiss Linz Prediction & Betting Tips

Make the most of Wolfsberger vs Blau-Weiss Linz with our betting analysis that includes an expert match prediction, expected scoreline, corners advice and a value-focused bet builder.

Match Prediction

We’ll side with Blau-Weiss Linz +0.25 for this Bundesliga clash, with an attractive -120 available. Our verdict is that they’ll perform strongly and the Asian Handicap line looks generous for this outcome.

The formbook is always a good place to start ahead of making football predictions. The latest Bundesliga team news is also an important port of call, while the stats we present always tell an interesting story.

Key Wolfsberger vs Blau-Weiss Linz league stats:

  • The +0.25 line has been covered by BW Linz in 3 of their last 5 games.
  • The -0.25 line hasn’t been covered by WAC in 10 consecutive games.
  • The -0.25 line hasn’t been covered by WAC in 16 of their last 20 games.
  • The -0.25 line hasn’t been covered by WAC in 11 of their last 18 games at home.
BW Linz +0.25 Probability

According to the best betting sites, our pick has a 54.6% chance of landing a return. However, our research has found that the actual probability is closer to 60%. It is therefore regarded as a value bet.

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Our Match Prediction
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Correct Score Prediction

Wolfsberger Wolfsberger logo 1 - 2 BW Linz logo BW Linz

A potentially entertaining bet is going for BW Linz to win by a 2-1 scoreline. At odds of +700, there’s the chance to get a handsome return should this wager win.

Corners Prediction

BW Linz Under 4.5 Corners -143 BetMGM logo

The 4.5 corners line has not been covered by Blau-Weiss Linz in their past two away games, while Wolfsberger have conceded 3.40 corners on average in their last 5 matches. We’re happy to back the -143 when it comes to BW Linz falling short of the Team Corners line which looks generous.

League Games
League Games
Last 10 Total For Against
Last 10 at Home Total For Against
Last 10 Away Total For Against
Wolfsberger Logo Wolfsberger
Total
8.80 4.80 4.00
Home
8.90 5.20 3.70
Away
8.40 3.50 4.90
BW Linz Logo BW Linz
Total
8.30 4.60 3.70
Home
8.70 4.80 3.90
Away
8.40 3.80 4.60
Latest Corner Odds

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Bet Builder Tips

Asian Handicap BW Linz +0.25 -120
Total Goals Over 2.5 -120
Team Corners BW Linz Under 4.5 -143

A same-game multi can provide entertainment and we’ve got Blau-Weiss Linz with the +0.25 Asian Handicap, three or more goals in total merged with Blau-Weiss Linz to have under 4.5 corners.

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Wolfsberger vs Blau-Weiss Linz 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.

Latest Match Odds Suggest WAC Win

Wolfsberger are forecasted to have a 46% chance of triumphing in this Bundesliga encounter according to the bookmakers. It leads to their latest betting odds being +118. The market suggests that Blau-Weiss Linz are least likely to win at +210.

Should you want to back Wolfsberger to win but want money back if the game ends level, then there is -175 available on the Draw No Bet market. Opponents BW Linz have been chalked up at +120.

If you want to bet on the number of goals, you can get similar odds on Under or Over 2.5 Goals. The Both Teams to Score market is always popular and BTTS Yes can be backed at -154.

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Wolfsberger Struggling to Avoid Home Draws

Wolfsberger are unbeaten over their previous five games at Lavanttal-Arena. The Wolfsberg outfit have recorded five draws, three wins and two losses in the previous 10 home matches, netting an average of 1.30 goals per game and conceding 1.10.

Blau-Weiss Linz haven’t won any of their past eight away games. Michael Koellner's men have eight defeats, one win and one draw in the last 10 away games, scoring an average of 0.60 goals per match and conceding 1.70.

In the last meeting at Lavanttal-Arena, Wolfsberger defeated BW Linz by a 3-0 scoreline. Wolfsberger have won three of the past 5 H2H meetings at Lavanttal-Arena, with BW Linz landing two victories.

Last 10 League Games W-D-L G GF GA O2.5 U2.5 B-Y B-No
Wolfsberger logo Wolfsberger Home Stats 3-5-2 2.40 1.30 1.10 6 4 7 3
Blau-Weiss Linz logo Blau-Weiss Linz Away Stats 1-1-8 2.30 0.60 1.70 4 6 5 5
  • W-D-L = Wins-Draws-Losses
  • G = Avg. Goals
  • GF = Avg. Goals For
  • GA = Avg. Goals Against
  • O2.5 = Matches Over 2.5 Goals
  • U2.5 = Matches Under 2.5 Goals
  • B-Y = Matches BTTS Yes
  • B-No = Matches BTTS No
Team Stats
Wolfsberger logo Wolfsberger League Stats
Blau-Weiss Linz logo Blau-Weiss Linz League Stats
Full-Time Result
  • 6 defeats and 4 draws in the previous 10 matches
  • 3 wins, 2 defeats and 5 draws in the previous 10 home matches
Full-Time Result
  • 3 wins, 5 defeats and 2 draws in the previous 10 matches
  • 1 win, 8 defeats and 1 draw in the previous 10 away matches
Goals
Goals
Corners
Corners
Possession
Possession
Top Scorers & Assists
Top Scorers & Assists
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Wolfsberger vs Blau-Weiss Linz Lineups & Team News

Know who’s in and who’s out for WAC vs BW Linz before making your bets. We’ll share both predicted and confirmed lineups for the Bundesliga along with the latest injury news.

Wolfsberger Predicted Lineup 4-2-3-1

BW Linz Predicted Lineup 3-4-1-2

Wolfsberger Predicted Lineup 4-2-3-1

12 Nikolas Polster
15 C. Mamadou Diabaté 22 Dominik Baumgartner 37 Nicolas Wimmer 13 Tobias Gruber
30 Marco Sulzner 8 Simon Piesinger
7 Angelo Gattermayer 20 Dejan Zukic 10 Donis Avdijaj
17 David Atanga
58 Nico Mantl
17 Alem Pasic 15 Manuel Maranda 2 Fabio Strauss
29 Dominik Reiter 20 Simon Seidl 19 Alexander Briedl 60 Simon Pirkl
30 Nico Maier
9 Ronivaldo 18 Shon Weissman

BW Linz Predicted Lineup 3-4-1-2

Previous Wolfsberger Lineups

11 Apr Bundesliga
Wolfsberger 0-0 Ried
04 Apr Bundesliga
WSG Tirol 3-1 Wolfsberger
21 Mar Bundesliga
Wolfsberger 1-1 SCR Altach
14 Mar Bundesliga
Grazer 2-0 Wolfsberger
08 Mar Bundesliga
LASK 3-1 Wolfsberger
01 Mar Bundesliga
Wolfsberger 2-2 Sturm Graz

Previous Blau-Weiss Linz Lineups

11 Apr Bundesliga
BW Linz 5-0 WSG Tirol
04 Apr Bundesliga
Grazer 2-1 BW Linz
21 Mar Bundesliga
BW Linz 3-2 Ried
14 Mar Bundesliga
SCR Altach 3-1 BW Linz
08 Mar Bundesliga
Hartberg 1-1 BW Linz
01 Mar Bundesliga
BW Linz 2-3 WSG Tirol

Injuries & Suspensions

Wolfsberger Injury Table
Type Name Info
No players are currently reported injured or suspended.
Blau-Weiss Linz Injury Table
Type Name Info
No players are currently reported injured or suspended.
Team Squads

Wolfsberger Player Stats & Squad

Manager: Thomas Silberberger

Player # Pos GP MIN ST BE G A Y R
Nikolas Polster 12 G 4 360 4 0 0 0 0 0
Nicolas Wimmer 37 D 4 360 4 0 1 0 2 0
Dejan Zukic 20 M 4 344 4 0 0 2 0 0
Marco Sulzner 30 D 4 318 4 0 0 0 1 0
Rene Renner 77 D 4 288 4 0 0 0 0 0

Blau-Weiss Linz Player Stats & Squad

Manager: Michael Koellner

Player # Pos GP MIN ST BE G A Y R
Nico Mantl 58 G 4 360 4 0 0 0 1 0
Shon Weissman 18 F 4 360 4 0 2 1 2 0
Manuel Maranda 15 D 4 360 4 0 0 0 0 0
Alexander Briedl 19 - 4 354 4 0 1 0 1 0
Nico Maier 30 M 4 340 4 0 1 0 0 0
Austria FlagBundesliga Table
Bundesliga
# Team G W D L +/- P
1 Sturm Graz 22 12 2 8 33:26 38
2 RB Salzburg 22 10 7 5 42:26 37
3 LASK 22 11 4 7 32:30 37
4 Austria Vienna 22 11 3 8 34:30 36
5 Rapid Vienna 22 9 6 7 26:25 33
6 Hartberg 22 8 9 5 29:24 33
7 WSG Tirol 22 8 7 7 31:30 31
8 SCR Altach 22 7 8 7 22:23 29
9 Ried 22 8 4 10 26:30 28
10 Wolfsberger 22 7 5 10 31:32 26
11 Grazer 22 4 8 10 22:36 20
12 BW Linz 22 4 3 15 20:36 15
Bundesliga Championship Group
# Team G W D L +/- P
1 Sturm Graz 26 14 4 8 41:29 27
2 LASK 26 13 5 8 41:37 25
3 Rapid Vienna 26 11 7 8 32:30 23
4 RB Salzburg 26 11 8 7 47:32 22
5 Austria Vienna 26 12 4 10 39:40 22
6 Hartberg 26 8 11 7 30:27 18
Bundesliga Relegation Group
# Team G W D L +/- P
1 Ried 26 10 5 11 33:36 21
2 SCR Altach 26 9 9 8 29:28 21
3 Grazer 26 7 8 11 31:39 19
4 WSG Tirol 26 9 7 10 36:43 18
5 Wolfsberger 26 7 7 12 33:38 15
6 BW Linz 26 6 3 17 30:43 13