Wolfsberger vs Blau-Weiss Linz Prediction, Betting Tips, Lineups & Odds | 18 Apr 2026

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.

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.

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
2	Wolfsberger	32	11	8	13	41	42	-1	41:42	28
6	BW Linz	32	8	5	19	37	49	-12	37:49	21

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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.

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.

Confirmed Lineups

Wolfsberger confirmed lineup (3-4-3): Nikolas Polster (GK), Dominik Baumgartner, David Djuric, Nicolas Wimmer, Angelo Gattermayer, Marco Sulzner, Simon Piesinger, Fabian Wohlmuth, Dejan Zukic, Erik Kojzek, Donis Avdijaj.

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

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.

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

BW Linz Asian Hcp +0.25 @ -120 Bet Now

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Correct Score Prediction

Wolfsberger 1 - 2 BW Linz

A potentially entertaining bet is going for BW Linz to win by a 2-1 scoreline. At odds of +650, there’s the chance to get a handsome return should this wager win.

Corners Prediction

BW Linz Under 4.5 Corners -143

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

Total

8.80 4.80 4.00

Home

8.90 5.20 3.70

Away

8.40 3.50 4.90

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

Total Corners

Over 9.5

-112

Under 9.5

-125

Wolfsberger Corners

Over 4.5

-132

Under 4.5

-108

BW Linz Corners

Over 4.5

-102

Under 4.5

-139

Most Corners

1

-122

X

+575

2

+114

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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.

Blau-Weiss Linz are available at betting odds of +180 to beat Wolfsberger, with their opponents trading at +138 with the bookies. Should you wish to back the draw, it’s on offer at +220 for this Bundesliga encounter.

Should you want to back Wolfsberger to win but want money back if the game ends level, then there is -143 available on the Draw No Bet market. Opponents BW Linz have been chalked up at -102.

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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Full-Time Result

1

+138

X

+220

2

+180

Half-Time Result

1

+188

X

+117

2

+230

Double Chance

1X

-270

12

-357

X2

-200

Draw No Bet

1

-143

2

-102

Asian Handicap

1 Hcp -0.25

-100

2 Hcp +0.25

-147

Total Goals

Under 2.5

-122

Over 2.5

-116

Both Teams to Score

Yes

-154

No

+102

Stats: Bundesliga matches only
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 Home Stats		3-5-2	2.40	1.30	1.10	6	4	7	3
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

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.

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